April 2024

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Monday, April 14:15—5:00 PMBackyardFowler Library1322 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742
Meeting RoomFowler Library1322 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742

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.…Learn More
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Tuesday, April 210:00—10:45 AMLabyrinth Garden at West Concord Union ChurchFowler Library1322 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742
Meeting RoomFowler Library1322 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742

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 labyrinth garden at the West Concord Union Church (1317 Main St).…Learn More

Tuesday, April 211:00—11:45 AMLabyrinth Garden at West Concord Union ChurchFowler Library1322 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742
Meeting RoomFowler Library1322 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742

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 labyrinth garden at the West Concord Union Church (1317 Main St).…Learn More

Tuesday, April 21:00—2:30 PMMeeting RoomFowler Library1322 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742

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.  
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Wednesday, April 310:00—11:00 AMFowler Branch (1322 Main St.)Fowler Library1322 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742

Fowler Afoot: A Walking Book Club

Fowler Afoot: A Walking Book ClubInstead of meeting on March 27, Fowler Afoot will be meeting, one week later, on April 3.   We will gather at the Fowler Branch Library at 10 am, and then walk together on the Bruce Freeman Rail Trail. The plan is to walk the trail for about twenty minutes and then turn around.…Learn More

Wednesday, April 32:00—3:00 PMMeeting RoomFowler Library1322 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742

MCBA Book Club at Fowler (grades 4, 5, and 6)

MCBA Book Club at Fowler (grades 4, 5, and 6)We will discuss books from the Massachusetts Children's Book Award 2023-24 nominees! Join us on the 1st Wednesday of each month.

Wednesday, April 34:00—5:00 PMMeeting RoomFowler Library1322 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742

Poetry Lab at Fowler, Grades K-8

Join members of the West Concord Junction Cultural District Committee and write poetry! Let's kick off National Poetry Month!On May 18, during Spring into West Concord, their committee will be unveiling the solar powered Poetry Phone on the Bruce Freeman Rail Trail.…Learn More
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Thursday, April 411:00 AM—12:00 PMBackyardFowler Library1322 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742
Meeting RoomFowler Library1322 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742

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-guided play and socializing.…Learn More

Thursday, April 41:30—2:30 PMBackyardFowler Library1322 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742
Meeting RoomFowler Library1322 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742

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 dkarlin@minlib. net.  When weather allows, we will meet in the backyard. Otherwise, we will meet downstairs at Fowler.
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Friday, April 53:30—4:30 PMMeeting RoomFowler Library1322 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742

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!
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Saturday, April 611:00—11:45 AMMeeting RoomFowler Library1322 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742

Musical Morning with Ricardo at Fowler, Ages 7 & under

Ricardo Rosales will join us on the first Saturday of each month for a special music class in Spanish and English. Expand your musical and language skills in this program sponsored by the Friends of Concord Free Public Library. About Ricardo:Ricardo Rosales is a classically trained bassoonist from the school of music of Guanajuato University, Mexico.…Learn More

Saturday, April 61:00—2:30 PMMeeting RoomFowler Library1322 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742

Next Chapter Book Club

Let's read together over lunch! Join our chapter of the national Next Chapter Book Club, a group dedicated to helping people with disabilities enjoy books, friends, and their community. Each meeting, we will read and discuss selected books together, starting with New Love, Spilt Milk, and Potbellied Pigs by Thomas Fish and Jillian Ober.…Learn More
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Monday, April 84:30—5:30 PMMeeting RoomFowler Library1322 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742

Read to a Dog at Fowler

Read to a Dog at FowlerAre you looking to improve your reading? Join Emma, a Bernese Mountain Dog, on 2/5, 3/4, 4/8, 5/13, and 6/10 for a 10-15 minute reading session. No advance registration required. When you arrive, sign up and choose a book to read, and we will do our best to accommodate all interested participants! This program is designed for developing readers of all ages.…Learn More
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Tuesday, April 910:00—10:45 AMLabyrinth Garden at West Concord Union ChurchFowler Library1322 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742
Meeting RoomFowler Library1322 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742

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 labyrinth garden at the West Concord Union Church (1317 Main St).…Learn More

Tuesday, April 911:00—11:45 AMLabyrinth Garden at West Concord Union ChurchFowler Library1322 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742
Meeting RoomFowler Library1322 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742

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 labyrinth garden at the West Concord Union Church (1317 Main St).…Learn More

Tuesday, April 91:00—2:30 PMMeeting RoomFowler Library1322 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742

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.  
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Wednesday, April 1012:00—1:30 PMMeeting RoomFowler Library1322 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742

Cookbook Club

Cookbook ClubFor April, we will make Caribbean Food! Please choose a recipe from the following websites: https://www. allrecipes. com/recipes/230/world-cuisine/latin-american/caribbean/ https://caribbeanpot. com/recipe-index/ - In addition, there will be a very limited number of books at each library.…Learn More

Wednesday, April 102:00—3:00 PMMeeting RoomFowler Library1322 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742

Craft Lab at Fowler, Ages 12 & under

Drop by Fowler to craft, experiment, and create. Join us each week for hands-on artistic exploration.  When weather permits, we will meet in the Fowler backyard. Questions? Call Fowler at 978-318-3350.

Wednesday, April 104:00—5:00 PMMeeting RoomFowler Library1322 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742

Craft Lab at Fowler, Ages 12 & under

Drop by Fowler to craft, experiment, and create. Join us each week for hands-on artistic exploration.  When weather permits, we will meet in the Fowler backyard. Questions? Call Fowler at 978-318-3350.
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Thursday, April 1111:00 AM—12:00 PMBackyardFowler Library1322 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742
Meeting RoomFowler Library1322 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742

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-guided play and socializing.…Learn More

Thursday, April 111:30—2:30 PMBackyardFowler Library1322 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742
Meeting RoomFowler Library1322 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742

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 dkarlin@minlib. net.  When weather allows, we will meet in the backyard. Otherwise, we will meet downstairs at Fowler.
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Friday, April 123:30—4:30 PMMeeting RoomFowler Library1322 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742

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!
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Saturday, April 1311:00—11:45 AMMeeting RoomFowler Library1322 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742

Fowler Saturday Studio

Join Fowler staff each week for a mix of stories, crafting, and other hands-on activities. If weather permits, we will meet in the backyard. Otherwise, please join us in the large meeting room!
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Monday, April 15All Closed

Main Library

Fowler Library

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Tuesday, April 1610:00—10:45 AMLabyrinth Garden at West Concord Union ChurchFowler Library1322 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742
Meeting RoomFowler Library1322 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742

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 labyrinth garden at the West Concord Union Church (1317 Main St).…Learn More

Tuesday, April 1611:00—11:45 AMLabyrinth Garden at West Concord Union ChurchFowler Library1322 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742
Meeting RoomFowler Library1322 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742

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 labyrinth garden at the West Concord Union Church (1317 Main St).…Learn More

Tuesday, April 161:00—2:30 PMMeeting RoomFowler Library1322 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742

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.  
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Wednesday, April 172:00—3:00 PMMeeting RoomFowler Library1322 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742

Book-A-Mystery

Join Madeline from Fowler on the 3rd Wednesday of each month to discuss a range of mysteries, from thrillers to whodunnits. This month we will discuss "Mother-daughter murder night" by Nina Simon. Copies of the book are available at Fowler in both standard and large prints.…Learn More

Wednesday, April 174:00—5:00 PMMeeting RoomFowler Library1322 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742

Craft Lab at Fowler, Ages 12 & under

Drop by Fowler to craft, experiment, and create. Join us each week for hands-on artistic exploration.  When weather permits, we will meet in the Fowler backyard. Questions? Call Fowler at 978-318-3350.
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Thursday, April 1811:00 AM—12:00 PMBackyardFowler Library1322 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742
Meeting RoomFowler Library1322 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742

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-guided play and socializing.…Learn More

Thursday, April 181:30—2:30 PMBackyardFowler Library1322 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742
Meeting RoomFowler Library1322 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742

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 dkarlin@minlib. net.  When weather allows, we will meet in the backyard. Otherwise, we will meet downstairs at Fowler.

Thursday, April 184:30—5:30 PMMeeting RoomFowler Library1322 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742

Read to a Dog at Fowler

Photograph of Samantha, a golden retriever.Are you looking to improve your reading? Join Samantha, a young golden retriever, on the 3rd Thursday of the month for a 10-15 minute reading session. No advance registration required. When you arrive, sign up and choose a book to read, and we will do our best to accommodate all interested participants! This program is designed for developing readers of all ages.…Learn More
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Friday, April 191:00—1:45 PMMeeting RoomFowler Library1322 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742

Talk Yoga at Fowler, Ages 3-5

Talk Yoga classes incorporate movement, mindfulness, games, and music to boost language, articulation, and sensory awareness. Benefitting children of all abilities, these classes help students connect their minds and body and gain acceptance, confidence, and self-awareness.…Learn More

Friday, April 193:30—4:30 PMMeeting RoomFowler Library1322 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742

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!
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Saturday, April 2011:00—11:45 AMMeeting RoomFowler Library1322 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742

CANCELED - Fowler Saturday Studio

Join Fowler staff each week for a mix of stories, crafting, and other hands-on activities. If weather permits, we will meet in the backyard. Otherwise, please join us in the large meeting room!

Saturday, April 2012:00—1:00 PMMeeting RoomFowler Library1322 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742

NOW AT FOWLER: Cat Tales: A Family Play, ages 5+

*Due to predicted rain, please note the change of location and time!*Celebrate our whiskered friends with a delightful afternoon starting with a sing-along including �Hey Diddle, Diddle" and "The Song of the Jellicles" by T. S. Eliot. Then, actors and puppets will perform "The Cat That Walked By Himself," a fable about the domestication of animals from Rudyard Kipling's Just So Stories for Children.…Learn More
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Monday, April 2212:00—1:00 PMMeeting RoomFowler Library1322 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742

Building Community Book Club

What does it take to build community? We'll seek inspiration in books and talk to others interested in creating and strengthening connections in this book club started by our friends at Art for All. Books for each month will be available for pickup at Fowler.…Learn More

Monday, April 224:15—5:00 PMBackyardFowler Library1322 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742
Meeting RoomFowler Library1322 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742

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.…Learn More
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Tuesday, April 2310:00—10:45 AMLabyrinth Garden at West Concord Union ChurchFowler Library1322 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742
Meeting RoomFowler Library1322 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742

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 labyrinth garden at the West Concord Union Church (1317 Main St).…Learn More

Tuesday, April 2311:00—11:45 AMLabyrinth Garden at West Concord Union ChurchFowler Library1322 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742
Meeting RoomFowler Library1322 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742

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 labyrinth garden at the West Concord Union Church (1317 Main St).…Learn More

Tuesday, April 231:00—2:30 PMMeeting RoomFowler Library1322 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742

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.  
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Wednesday, April 2410:00—11:00 AMFowler Branch (1322 Main St.)Fowler Library1322 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742

Fowler Afoot: A Walking Book Club

Fowler Afoot: A Walking Book ClubJoin Fowler Afoot, 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. The plan is to walk the trail for about twenty minutes and then turn around. Don't forget to wear comfortable shoes and dress for the weather.…Learn More

Wednesday, April 242:00—3:00 PMMeeting RoomFowler Library1322 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742

Craft Lab at Fowler, Ages 12 & under

Drop by Fowler to craft, experiment, and create. Join us each week for hands-on artistic exploration.  When weather permits, we will meet in the Fowler backyard. Questions? Call Fowler at 978-318-3350.

Wednesday, April 244:00—5:00 PMMeeting RoomFowler Library1322 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742

Craft Lab at Fowler, Ages 12 & under

Drop by Fowler to craft, experiment, and create. Join us each week for hands-on artistic exploration.  When weather permits, we will meet in the Fowler backyard. Questions? Call Fowler at 978-318-3350.
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Thursday, April 2511:00 AM—12:00 PMBackyardFowler Library1322 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742
Meeting RoomFowler Library1322 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742

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-guided play and socializing.…Learn More

Thursday, April 251:30—2:30 PMBackyardFowler Library1322 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742
Meeting RoomFowler Library1322 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742

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 dkarlin@minlib. net.  When weather allows, we will meet in the backyard. Otherwise, we will meet downstairs at Fowler.

Thursday, April 254:30—5:30 PMMeeting RoomFowler Library1322 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742

Read to a Dog

Meet Cheska, Emma's niece! Are you looking to improve your reading? Join Cheska for a 10-15 minute reading session. No advance registration required. When you arrive, sign up and choose a book to read, and we will do our best to accommodate all interested participants! This program is designed for developing readers of all ages.…Learn More
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Friday, April 2612:30—1:30 PMBackyardFowler Library1322 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742
Meeting RoomFowler Library1322 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742

Seed Starting Workshop

As part of our Concord Seed Lending Library, local farmer Jess Myles will lead a seed starting workshop! She will lead participants through planting a variety of seeds using a variety of potting materials. You will leave the workshop with a tray of your own seedlings, ready to grow in your home!*In the event of poor weather, we will meet inside Fowler in the meeting room.…Learn More

Friday, April 262:00—3:00 PMBackyardFowler Library1322 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742
Meeting RoomFowler Library1322 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742

Fowler Afternoon Tea Book Club

Fowler Afternoon Tea Book ClubOn 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. Weather permitting, we will meet outside in Fowler's backyard. Otherwise, we will meet in the Fowler Meeting Room.…Learn More

Friday, April 263:30—4:30 PMMeeting RoomFowler Library1322 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742

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!
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Saturday, April 2711:00—11:45 AMMeeting RoomFowler Library1322 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742

Fowler Sustainability Studio with Mothers Out Front

Join us a special edition of Fowler's Saturday Studio in collaboration with Mothers Out Front. This month's theme is Earth Day, and we are excited to welcome guest reader Representative Simon Cataldo to help us explore the roots of this important important day of action.…Learn More

Saturday, April 273:00—4:30 PMMeeting RoomFowler Library1322 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742

Writing a Book When You Don't Know Where to Start (Fowler)

Have you thought about writing a book, but believe it's only for professional writers? In this lighthearted presentation, Dora will show you how everyday life, such as parenting, career challenges, pets, and health issues, can be an inspiration to write your first (or next) book, even if you never had any training in writing.…Learn More
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Monday, April 294:15—5:00 PMBackyardFowler Library1322 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742
Meeting RoomFowler Library1322 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742

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.…Learn More
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Tuesday, April 3010:00—10:45 AMLabyrinth Garden at West Concord Union ChurchFowler Library1322 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742
Meeting RoomFowler Library1322 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742

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 labyrinth garden at the West Concord Union Church (1317 Main St).…Learn More

Tuesday, April 3011:00—11:45 AMLabyrinth Garden at West Concord Union ChurchFowler Library1322 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742
Meeting RoomFowler Library1322 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742

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 labyrinth garden at the West Concord Union Church (1317 Main St).…Learn More

Tuesday, April 301:00—2:30 PMMeeting RoomFowler Library1322 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742

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.