The next exhibition's accompanying lecture is The Boatman: Henry David Thoreau's River Years presented by Robert Thorson, Saturday, September 23, 2017. The event will take place from 5:00-7:00 p.m. in the Main Library Rotunda. Free and open to the public. All are welcome. [Read More About the Exhibition] [Watch Exhibit Opening Night]
In honor of the bicentennial anniversary of Thoreau’s birth, the Concord Free Public Library (CFPL), the Concord Museum, the Massachusetts Center for the Book and the Fitchburg Public Library have planned a fun family event for Saturday, September 23, 2017. The event will include a free round-trip train ride from Concord to FItchburg and activities at the CFPL's Main Library and the Fitchburg Public Library. Snacks will be provided. All are welcome. Advance registrations are required. [Read More about the Event] [Register]
After having a successful season, the Library will host another Girls Who Code Club for girls 13 - 17 years old. This free program will meet weekly on Wednesdays from 4:00 - 6:00 p.m. starting September 2017 and will end in May 2018. An information session for interested participants will be held at the Fowler Branch Library on September 27, 2017 at 7:00 p.m. Open to all. [Read about Girls Who Code Initiative]
