Concord Free Public Library
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Saturday September 21 10:30am - 11:00am EDT
Yoga & Movement Storytime, ages 2-6
Books are brought to life through yoga, movement and song! We will strengthen our minds, bodies, breath and heart. Recommended for kids ages 2 - 6 and their caregivers. https://concordlibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/yoga-movement-storytime-ages-2-6/
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Saturday September 21 11:00am - 11:30am EDT
Saturday Studio at Fowler, Ages 5 & under
Join Fowler staff each week for a mix of stories, crafting, and other hands-on activities. On the first Saturday of each month, Ricardo Rosales will lead a morning of music in English and Spanish. On the last Saturday of each month, Mothers Out Front will join us for ......More
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Saturday September 21 12:00pm - 2:00pm EDT
LEGO Explorers
Enjoy free building with your friends using LEGO bricks, Duplo blocks, Megabloks, and other building toys! Play with big kid blocks on the table, and blocks for little ones (recommended for 12 months and up) will be on the floor. https://concordlibrary.assabetintera......More
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Saturday September 21 1:00pm - 4:30pm EDT
Teen Magic the Gathering sealed tournament
Come crack some packs and eat some snacks at our first ever Magic the Gathering sealed deck builder event! We'll open a fresh box of packs, build 40 card decks, and compete for prizes. Learn strategy and deck construction theory along the way! https://concordlibrary......More
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Saturday September 21 1:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Bookmaking Workshop
Free Bookmaking Workshop with Cristina Hajosy 1 - 1:30pm We will begin in the Munroe Gallery, with an Artist’s Talk and Hands-on Book Viewing to introduce attendants to the concept of artistic bookmaking. 1:30 - 3pm Explore the chain link stitch in this hands-on ......More
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Monday September 23 10:30am - 11:15am EDT
Musical Monday: Matt Heaton
Start your week off right by dancing, singing, and having some fun at Musical Monday! Matt Heaton was raised in a golden age of kids’ media. The Muppets, Free to Be You and Me, Sesame Street, Mr. Rogers’ Neighborhood and more all provided the soundtrack of his early......More
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Monday September 23 11:00am - 11:30am EDT
Fowler Baby Time, Ages 0-12 months
Join us for songs, stories, and a chance to chat with other parents and caregivers. https://concordlibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/fowler-baby-time-ages-0-12-months-214/
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Monday September 23 4:15pm - 5:00pm EDT
Preschool Play at Fowler
Drop by the Fowler weekly for hands-on activities, self-led exploration, and bubbles to help wind down after a busy day. Enjoy a soothing atmosphere and free-form play with other preschool children and their caregivers. If weather cooperates, we will meet outside. Ot......More
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Tuesday September 24 10:00am - 10:45am EDT
Fowler Storytime, Ages 5 & under
Join us at Fowler for storytime! We'll share stories, songs, and rhymes and do a simple hands-on activity. Indoor: In the case of poor weather, storytime will be held in our large meeting room. Outdoor: If weather allows, we will meet across the street at the labyri......More
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Tuesday September 24 10:30am - 11:00am EDT
Crafty Tuesday, ages 0-5
Join us to hear a story, and then enjoy a simple craft for little ones! Recommended for children ages 0-5 and their caregivers. https://concordlibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/crafty-tuesday-ages-0-5-2/
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Tuesday September 24 11:00am - 11:45am EDT
Fowler Storytime, Ages 5 and under
Join us at Fowler for storytime! We'll share stories, songs, and rhymes and do a simple hands-on activity. Indoor: In the case of poor weather, storytime will be held in our large meeting room. Outdoor: If weather allows, we will meet across the street at the labyri......More
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Tuesday September 24 1:00pm - 2:30pm EDT
Stitch Circle at Fowler
Join fellow knitting, crocheting, needlework, etc. enthusiasts for weekly social crafting. Help each other out of tough spots, share patterns and tips, and enjoy creating together. https://concordlibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/stitch-circle-at-fowler-169/......More
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Tuesday September 24 4:00pm - 6:00pm EDT
Teen Video Game Tournament
Prizes are up for grabs at this Boomerang Fu tournament, but bring your deodorant because the competition in this free-for-all physics fighter game is gonna be extra sweaty (figuratively and literally, probably). https://concordlibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calenda......More
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Tuesday September 24 4:30pm - 5:30pm EDT
Art for All Abilities at Fowler, Teen & Adult
Art for All comes to Fowler! Every Tuesday from 4:30 to 5:30, teens and adults with cognitive differences are welcome to attend Arts and Crafts Club. Projects and activities may include making art for local shows, makin......More
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Tuesday September 24 6:00pm - 7:30pm EDT
Flyways: A Film Screening and Bird Talk with Peter Alden
Join us for a screening of Flyways, from PBS Nature. This film follows a conservation movement of bird-loving experts and citizen scientists as they mobilize to the challenge of understanding and saving shorebirds. After th......More
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Wednesday September 25 10:00am - 11:00am EDT
Fowler Afoot
Join Fowler Afoot on the fourth Wednesday of the month. We will meet at the Fowler Branch Library at 10 am, and then walk together on the Bruce Freeman Rail Trail. If the weather doesn’t cooperate, we will discuss the book inside the library. Our September meeting o......More
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Wednesday September 25 10:30am - 11:00am EDT
Toddler Time, ages 0-5
Get your wiggles out with songs, rhymes, shorter stories, and a ton of movement at this storytime perfect for busy toddlers! Recommended for children ages 5 and under and their caregivers. https://concordlibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/toddler-time-ages-0-5......More
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Wednesday September 25 11:30am - 12:00pm EDT
Baby Snugglebugs Storytime
Join us for an opportunity to meet other parents and caregivers of infants and pre-walking babies in this introduction to the world of early literacy. Share parenting experiences with one another and bond with your baby through lap bounces, nursery rhymes, songs, and,......More
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Wednesday September 25 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Book-A-Mystery
Postponed from September 18th due to Staff Training Day. New date is September 25th! Join Madeline from Fowler to discuss a range of mysteries, from thrillers to whodunnits. This month we will discuss "The Housemaid" by Freida McFadden. Please email fowler@concord......More
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Wednesday September 25 3:30pm - 4:30pm EDT
Make-It! Club: Recycled Book Birds!
Join us every Wednesday afternoon for an awesome craft, art project, or engineering puzzle! This week, we're celebrating Climate Prep Week and shorebirds with a special recycled book bird project! Recommended for kids ages 5-10 and their caregivers. If your child is ......More
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Wednesday September 25 4:00pm - 5:00pm EDT
Craft Lab at Fowler, Ages 12 & under
Drop by Fowler to craft, experiment, and create. Join us each week for hands-on artistic exploration. This week, as part of Climate Prep Week and to prepare for the upcoming Nature Walk and screening of Flyways, we will craft birds! When weather permits, we will meet......More
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Wednesday September 25 4:00pm - 6:00pm EDT
Teen Dungeons and Dragons (high school)
Our older player game: Seven Plunders of the World! Join the high seas hijinks and lay waste to nasty critters with a roll of the dice! PLEASE NOTE! If you wish to drop in, please have a level 3 character ready to go, or, see Erick at the Teen desk (sometime before g......More
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Wednesday September 25 7:00pm - 8:00pm EDT
Virtual Films at Fowler: Blackberry (2023)
Films at Fowler continues in fall 2024 with Faraway Places! For 26 years Concord film viewers gathered on winter evenings at Fowler Library to see some of the most interesting and stimulating examples of curren......More
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Thursday September 26 8:30am - 9:00am EDT
Virtual Group Meditation with Be Well Be Here
Join Be Well Be Here for a 30-minute morning meditation practice with the CFPL, and start your day with a moment of ease. Discover mindful tools that center the body, settle the mind, and open the door to wellbeing. https://co......More
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Thursday September 26 9:30am - 11:30am EDT
Knit & Sip
Stop by the Workshop every Thursday morning for a cup of coffee and two hours of informal, self-guided knitting with fellow Concord crafters! Needles and yarn scrap swap available for new knitters. All ages and experiences welcome, but instruction is not provided. ......More
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Thursday September 26 10:00am - 10:30am EDT
ZOOM Storytime from Fowler, Ages 5 & under
Join Fowler staff online for weekly songs, stories, and rhymes. https://concordlibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/zoom-storytime-from-fowler-ages-5-under-30/
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Thursday September 26 10:30am - 11:00am EDT
Storytime at Main, ages 0-5
Join Tracy for fun, action-oriented stories, fingerplays, songs, and rhymes! Recommended for children ages 0-5 and their caregivers. https://concordlibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/storytime-at-main-ages-0-5-2/
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Thursday September 26 11:00am - 12:00pm EDT
Messy Fun at Fowler, Ages 5 & under
What's more fun than getting messy? Getting messy somewhere that isn't in your house! Drop by the Fowler backyard weekly for a range of activities from play dough to blocks. Stay for 15 minutes or for the full hour. We will have different stations, allowing for child......More
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Thursday September 26 1:30pm - 2:30pm EDT
Conversation Circle for English Language Learners at Fowler
Join us for a volunteer-led gathering to practice English. All levels welcome, including beginners. For more information, call 978-318-3350 or email [email protected]. When weather allows, we will meet in the backyard. Otherwise, we will meet downstairs at F......More
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Thursday September 26 4:00pm - 5:00pm EDT
The Bugs of Minute Man National Park (at Fowler)
Join Christina Martin, a Pollinator Inventory Research Scientist at the Minute Man National Historical Park, to learn about her work doing a Pollinator Inventory. She will explain why it is being done, how she conducts her surveys, and why they are tagging monarchs. S......More
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Friday September 27 10:00am - 11:30am EDT
Emergency Preparedness Talk with Assistant Fire Chief Walter Latta, Jr.
Join Assistant Fire Chief Latta as he shares his recent experiences as a Logistics Manager for Massachusetts Task Force One, a FEMA Urban Search and Rescue Team. He will talk about his recent deployments including the Hawaii Wildfires, Vermont Flooding, and Hurricane ......More
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Friday September 27 10:30am - 11:00am EDT
Alphabet Storytime, ages 0-5
Join us for stories, rhymes and songs focusing on a different letter of the alphabet each week! Recommended for children ages 0-5 and their caregivers. https://concordlibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/alphabet-storytime-ages-0-5-2/
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Friday September 27 12:00pm - 12:45pm EDT
Gentle Flow Yoga Class at Fowler
Join local yoga instructor Jen for drop-in yoga for adults. This gentle flow class is accessible for all levels and focuses on breath, alignment, and truly grounding movement. Yoga mats and blocks are available, but you can also bring your own. Bio: Jen's journey wi......More
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Friday September 27 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Fowler Afternoon Tea Book Club
On the fourth Friday of each month, enjoy a selection of teas and discuss a blend of historical and contemporary fiction. Copies of the selected book are available at Fowler. Please feel free to bring in food related to the recipe theme, but do not feel obligated! ......More
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Friday September 27 3:30pm - 4:30pm EDT
Lego Club at Fowler, Ages 12 and under
Come play with us! Join fellow builders to construct from our Lego collection. Try out weekly challenges or work on your own project. Drop in at any time during Lego Club to join the fun! https://concordlibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/lego-club-at-fowler-age......More
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Saturday September 28 10:30am - 11:00am EDT
Yoga & Movement Storytime, ages 2-6
Books are brought to life through yoga, movement and song! We will strengthen our minds, bodies, breath and heart. Recommended for kids ages 2 - 6 and their caregivers. https://concordlibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/yoga-movement-storytime-ages-2-6-2/...More
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Saturday September 28 11:00am - 11:30am EDT
Fowler Sustainability Studio with Mothers Out Front
Join us for a special edition of Fowler's Saturday Studio to learn about different ways we can help our planet. This event is organized in collaboration with the Concord Chapter of Mothers Out Front, a volunteer-led organization dedicated to ensure a livable climate a......More
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Saturday September 28 12:00pm - 2:00pm EDT
LEGO Explorers
Enjoy free building with your friends using LEGO bricks, Duplo blocks, Megabloks, and other building toys! Play with big kid blocks on the table, and blocks for little ones (recommended for 12 months and up) will be on the floor. https://concordlibrary.assabetintera......More
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Saturday September 28 1:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
A West Concord Nature Walk with Peter Alden
Join naturalist Peter Alden for a nature walk from Fowler Library to the Assabet River Bluff Sanctuary, with a focus on birds and plants. Learn about migration patterns and observe impacts of changing climate on our local land. **Please note the earlier time (1 pm),......More
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Saturday September 28 2:00pm - 4:30pm EDT
Screening: Three Independent Films about Arabic Culture from local filmmaker Raouf Zaki
Join us for a screening of three independent short films about Arabic culture from local filmmaker Raouf Zaki! Santa Claus in Bagdad Amal is a sixteen-year old girl who has fallen a year behind in school due to illness. When she learns that her favorite teacher i......More
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Monday September 30 10:30am - 11:15am EDT
Musical Monday: Julie Stepanek
Start your week off right by dancing, singing, and having some fun at Musical Monday! Featuring songs you know and some songs you might not know, join musician Julie Stepanek and stretch, stomp, sing, and shake out your sillies--all to the sweet sounds of the ukulel......More
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Monday September 30 11:00am - 11:30am EDT
Fowler Baby Time, Ages 0-12 months
Join us for songs, stories, and a chance to chat with other parents and caregivers. https://concordlibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/fowler-baby-time-ages-0-12-months-215/
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Monday September 30 4:15pm - 5:00pm EDT
Preschool Play at Fowler
Drop by the Fowler weekly for hands-on activities, self-led exploration, and bubbles to help wind down after a busy day. Enjoy a soothing atmosphere and free-form play with other preschool children and their caregivers. If weather cooperates, we will meet outside. Ot......More
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Tuesday October 1 10:00am - 10:45am EDT
Fowler Storytime, Ages 5 & under
Join us at Fowler for storytime! We'll share stories, songs, and rhymes and do a simple hands-on activity. Indoor: In the case of poor weather, storytime will be held in our large meeting room. Outdoor: If weather allows, we will meet across the street at the labyri......More
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Tuesday October 1 10:30am - 11:00am EDT
Crafty Tuesday, ages 0-5
Join us to hear a story, and then enjoy a simple craft for little ones! Recommended for children ages 0-5 and their caregivers. https://concordlibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/crafty-tuesday-ages-0-5-3/
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Tuesday October 1 11:00am - 11:45am EDT
Fowler Storytime, Ages 5 and under
Join us at Fowler for storytime! We'll share stories, songs, and rhymes and do a simple hands-on activity. Indoor: In the case of poor weather, storytime will be held in our large meeting room. Outdoor: If weather allows, we will meet across the street at the labyri......More
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Tuesday October 1 1:00pm - 2:30pm EDT
Stitch Circle at Fowler
Join fellow knitting, crocheting, needlework, etc. enthusiasts for weekly social crafting. Help each other out of tough spots, share patterns and tips, and enjoy creating together. https://concordlibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/stitch-circle-at-fowler-170/......More
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Tuesday October 1 4:15pm - 5:00pm EDT
Adopt a Reading Pal- Adoption Day
Become part of our Adopt a Reading Pal Program! We will have 70 stuffed cats available to adopt for kids grades K-5. This program is made possible by the generous support of the Friends of the Concord Free Public Library, a patron-supported non-profit organizati......More
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Tuesday October 1 4:30pm - 5:30pm EDT
Art for All Abilities at Fowler, Teen & Adult
Art for All comes to Fowler! Every Tuesday from 4:30 to 5:30, teens and adults with cognitive differences are welcome to attend Arts and Crafts Club. Projects and activities may include making art for local shows, makin......More
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Tuesday October 1 6:30pm - 7:45pm EDT
Library Committee Meeting
Monthly meeting of the Library Committee. Minutes and Agendas available on Town's Website. https://concordlibrary.assabetinteractive.com/meeting-and-study-rooms/library-committee-meeti......More