Summer Reading Event Flyer for Pre-Readers and Kids
Sat, June 01, 2019Download our flyer of events here for the 2019 Summer Reading Program, "A Universe of Stories". Read more>
Library News
Author Talk: e. E. Charlton-Trujillo - Cancelled
Tue, May 14, 2019Award-winning author e. E. Charlton-Trujillo will discuss her book Fat Angie on Tuesday, May 14, 2019 at 7:00 p.m. in the Main Library Periodical Room. Open to all. Sponsored by the Friends of the Concord Free Public Library. We are sorry but the event has been cancelled.
Music Through the Decades with David Polansky
Mon, May 13, 2019Join us for a live concert by musician David Polansky on Monday, May 13, 2019 at 5:30 p.m. at the Fowler Branch Library. This program showcases pop music inspired by what was happening in America from 1895 through 1960. Free and open to all.
Author Talk: Susan Kaplan Carlton
Tue, May 07, 2019Susan Kaplan Carlton, author of In the Neighborhood of True will discuss her new young adult novel on Tuesday, May 7, 2019 at 7:00 p.m. at the Main Library. Sponsored by The Friends of the Concord Free Public Library. Open to all.
Scholarship Opportunity
Wed, May 01, 2019The Williams Scholarship Committee, an initiative of the Concord Free Public Library Corporation, is now accepting scholarship applications from college-bound High School Seniors resident in Concord, MA for The Charles Williams Scholarship for Excellence in Music and The Charles Williams Scholarship for Excellence in the Visual Arts. The deadline for submissions for both scholarships has been extended to May 10, 2019. [Read More]
Music from the Library: North Indian Classical Music
Sun, April 28, 2019The Music from the Library series will conclude the season by presenting an evening of North Indian Classical Music with Ken Zuckerman, sarod, and Nitin Mitta, tabla on Sunday, April 28, 2019 at 7:30 p.m. in Rotunda. Sponsored by The Friends of the Concord Free Public Library. [Register]
Author Talk: The Molasses Tank Failure of 1919
Tue, April 23, 2019Dr. Ronald Mayville, a Senior Principal at the structural engineering firm of Simpson, Gumpertz & Heger, will share his explanation of why the tank failed and the lessons as a result of the disaster on Tuesday, April 23, 2019 at 7:00 p.m. in the Periodical Room. All are welcome.
Introducing The Library of Things
Sat, April 20, 2019The Library has launched The Library of Things, a non-traditional collection that includes audiovisual equipment and digital media creative tools, science and technology gadgets, and educational toys for young patrons. [Read More]
April Poetry at the Library
Sun, April 14, 2019Join us for an Afternoon of Poetry and Conversation with Acclaimed Poet Dzvinia Orlowsky on Sunday, April 14, 2019 at 3:00 p.m. at the Main Library. Sponsored by The Friends of the Concord Free Public Library. Open to all.
Libraries = Strong Communities: Celebrate National Library Week
Sat, April 13, 2019Libraries = Strong Communities: Celebrate National Library Week April 7-13, 2019! Tuesday, April 9 is National Library Workers Day.