June 2024

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Saturday, June 13:00—3:15 PMChildren's Activity RoomMain Library129 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742

Read to Laddie the Collie, ages 5+ (Session 1)

Read to Laddie the Collie, ages 5+ (Session 1)Did you know that reading to dogs boosts reading skills & emotional & social skills for children? Read to Laddie the Collie, a good listener who loves stories!

Saturday, June 13:15—3:30 PMChildren's Activity RoomMain Library129 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742

Read to Laddie the Collie, ages 5+ (Session 2)

Read to Laddie the Collie, ages 5+ (Session 2)Did you know that reading to dogs boosts reading skills & emotional & social skills for children? Read to Laddie the Collie, a good listener who loves stories!

Saturday, June 13:30—3:45 PMChildren's Activity RoomMain Library129 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742

Read to Laddie the Collie, ages 5+ (Session 3)

Read to Laddie the Collie, ages 5+ (Session 3)Did you know that reading to dogs boosts reading skills & emotional & social skills for children? Read to Laddie the Collie, a good listener who loves stories!

Saturday, June 13:45—4:00 PMChildren's Activity RoomMain Library129 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742

Read to Laddie the Collie, ages 5+ (Session 4)

Read to Laddie the Collie, ages 5+ (Session 4)Did you know that reading to dogs boosts reading skills & emotional & social skills for children? Read to Laddie the Collie, a good listener who loves stories!
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Sunday, June 22:00—4:00 PMGoodwin ForumMain Library129 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742

The Making of Joe Wheeler: A Concord Story (Film Screening)

The Making of Joe Wheeler: A Concord Story (Film Screening)In celebration of Joseph Coolidge Wheeler, The Concord Free Public Library will host a screening of "The Making of Joe Wheeler: A Concord Story" at 2 pm on June 2, 2024. This one-hour film was produced and directed by Concord resident Susan Orleans Rieder.…Learn More
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Monday, June 310:30—11:15 AMGoodwin ForumMain Library129 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742

Musical Monday: Move and Play Your Way with Molly Delahey

Start your week off right by dancing, singing, and having some fun at Musical Monday! This program is made possible by the generous support of the Friends of the Concord Free Public Library, a patron-supported non-profit organization. Learn more and support the Friends’ work.…Learn More

Monday, June 35:30—7:30 PMThe WorkshopMain Library129 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742

Pride Art Night with Alex Makes Art

The Workshop Presents All Ages Pride Art Night with Alex Makes ArtKick off your 2024 Pride Month with a night of crafting and celebration! All ages welcome.
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Tuesday, June 410:30—11:00 AMChildren's Activity RoomMain Library129 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742

Crafty Tuesday

Crafty TuesdayGet your wiggles out with songs, rhymes, shorter stories, and a ton of movement at this storytime perfect for busy toddlers!

Tuesday, June 44:00—4:30 PMChildren's Activity RoomMain Library129 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742

Sensory-Friendly Storytime, ages 0-6

Sensory-Friendly Storytime, ages 0-6Join us for a supportive experience that welcomes children of all abilities who benefit from calmer, quieter storyime with sensory-friendly elements. This storytime will be limited to 12 families admitted on a first-come, first-served basis. Recommended for ages 0-5.…Learn More
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Wednesday, June 510:30—11:00 AMChildren's Activity RoomMain Library129 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742

Toddler Time

Toddler TimeGet your wiggles out with songs, rhymes, shorter stories, and a ton of movement at this storytime perfect for busy toddlers!

Wednesday, June 53:30—4:30 PMThe WorkshopMain Library129 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742

Make-It! Club

Make-It! ClubJoin us every Wednesday afternoon for an awesome craft, art project, or engineering puzzle!Recommended for kids ages 5-10 and their caregivers. If your child is ages 5-9, please be prepared to stay with your child for the duration of the event. This program is made possible by the generous support of the Friends of the Concord Free Public Library and the Concord Free Public Library Corporation.
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Thursday, June 66:00—7:30 PMThe WorkshopMain Library129 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742

Macramé Rainbows

Macramé RainbowsEnjoy an evening of relaxed crafting and create a beautiful macramé-inspired mini rope rainbow! Makers of all ages welcome.
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Saturday, June 810:00 AM—3:00 PMFront LawnMain Library129 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742

Annual Book Sale

Annual Book SaleJoin us for the Friends of the Concord Free Public Library's 2024 Annual Book Sale on Saturday, June 8 from 10:00 a. m. to 3:00 p. m. on the Main Library front lawn. The proceeds from the Friends book sales fund a wide variety of programs at the Library, museum passes, eBooks, large print and audiovisual materials, and staff professional development.…Learn More
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Monday, June 1010:30—11:15 AMGoodwin ForumMain Library129 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742

Musical Monday: Rockabye Beats

Musical Monday: Rockabye BeatsStart your week off right by dancing, singing, and having some fun at Musical Monday!Rockabye Beats is a fun, family group whose music is reminiscent of founder Marcos Valles’s Puerto Rico. Their songs offer a range of styles from rock n’ roll to calypso to funk and even blues.…Learn More
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Tuesday, June 1110:00—11:45 AMTrustees RoomMain Library129 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742

Tuesday Book Discussion: Foster, by Claire Keegan

Tuesday Book Discussion: Foster, by Claire KeeganEach month, join other readers to discuss a range of books, from classics to contemporary.  For June, we will discuss Foster, by Claire Keegan.  Copies of the book are available at the Main Library circulation desk. Electronic copies of the book are available through Hoopla at https://www.…Learn More

Tuesday, June 1110:30—11:00 AMChildren's Activity RoomMain Library129 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742

Crafty Tuesday

Crafty TuesdayGet your wiggles out with songs, rhymes, shorter stories, and a ton of movement at this storytime perfect for busy toddlers!

Tuesday, June 114:00—4:30 PMChildren's Activity RoomMain Library129 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742

Sensory-Friendly Storytime, ages 0-6

Sensory-Friendly Storytime, ages 0-6Join us for a supportive experience that welcomes children of all abilities who benefit from calmer, quieter storyime with sensory-friendly elements. This storytime will be limited to 12 families admitted on a first-come, first-served basis. Recommended for ages 0-5.…Learn More
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Wednesday, June 1210:30—11:00 AMChildren's Activity RoomMain Library129 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742

Toddler Time

Toddler TimeGet your wiggles out with songs, rhymes, shorter stories, and a ton of movement at this storytime perfect for busy toddlers!

Wednesday, June 1211:30 AM—12:00 PMChildren's Activity RoomMain Library129 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742

Baby Snugglebugs Storytime

Baby Snugglebugs StorytimeJoin 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, of course, books!Recommended for infants and pre-walking babies.…Learn More

Wednesday, June 123:30—4:30 PMThe WorkshopMain Library129 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742

Make-It! Club

Make-It! ClubJoin us every Wednesday afternoon for an awesome craft, art project, or engineering puzzle!Recommended for kids ages 5-10 and their caregivers. If your child is ages 5-9, please be prepared to stay with your child for the duration of the event. This program is made possible by the generous support of the Friends of the Concord Free Public Library and the Concord Free Public Library Corporation.
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Thursday, June 136:30—8:00 PMFront LawnMain Library129 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742
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Groove into Summer with Pan Loco

Groove into Summer with Pan LocoStart your summer season with a free concert on the lawn of the Concord Free Public Library. This family-friendly performance features Pan Loco - a steel band that brings a Caribbean vibe to a range of musical styles. Audience requests are always welcome! So bring a blanket or chair and get ready to groove.…Learn More
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Monday, June 1710:30—11:15 AMGoodwin ForumMain Library129 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742

Musical Monday: Hugh Hanley

Musical Monday: Hugh HanleyStart your week off right by dancing, singing, and having some fun at Musical Monday!Come join the fun at this music/play activity session led by Hugh Hanley, a nationally–known early childhood educator and musical entertainer who specializes in programs for young children and their teachers and families.…Learn More
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Tuesday, June 1810:30—11:00 AMChildren's Activity RoomMain Library129 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742

Crafty Tuesday

Crafty TuesdayGet your wiggles out with songs, rhymes, shorter stories, and a ton of movement at this storytime perfect for busy toddlers!

Tuesday, June 183:30—4:15 PMChildren's GardenMain Library129 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742

Millie the Duck's Birthday Party, all ages

Millie the Duck's Birthday Party, all agesCelebrate Millie the Duck's second birthday party. We'll have several special birthday activities, presents to unwrap, and, of course, birthday treats! This event is made possible by the generous support of the Concord Free Public Library Corporation, a charitable organization funded solely through private philanthropy.…Learn More

Tuesday, June 183:30—4:30 PMThe WorkshopMain Library129 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742

Teens Make-It!

Teens Make-It!No younger siblings to bug you, no random adults to take up all the spots. Come to the first of what we hope will be many Make-It Club programs developed exclusively by and for teens. Come have some snacks, check out our materials, and help us choose exactly the crafts, skills, and tools you want to learn in future programs.…Learn More

Tuesday, June 184:00—4:30 PMChildren's Activity RoomMain Library129 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742

Sensory-Friendly Storytime, ages 0-6

Sensory-Friendly Storytime, ages 0-6Join us for a supportive experience that welcomes children of all abilities who benefit from calmer, quieter storyime with sensory-friendly elements. This storytime will be limited to 12 families admitted on a first-come, first-served basis. Recommended for ages 0-5.…Learn More
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Wednesday, June 19All Closed

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Saturday, June 2212:00—3:00 PMThe WorkshopMain Library129 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742

Pride Craft Party!

Pride Craft Party!Celebrate the Town of Concord's first annual Pride Fest with a buffet of Pride-themed Workshop crafts! Makers of all ages welcome.
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Monday, June 2410:30—11:15 AMGoodwin ForumMain Library129 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742

Musical Monday: Music & Movement with Julie Stepanek

Musical Monday: Music & Movement with Julie StepanekStart 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 ukulele.…Learn More

Monday, June 243:30—4:30 PMChildren's Activity RoomMain Library129 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742

Learn to Play the Ukulele (ages 7+, families welcome)

Learn to Play the Ukulele (ages 7+, families welcome)Want to try an instrument that is fun and easy to play? Join Julie Stepanek as she shows the fundamentals of ukulele playing, beginners and advanced players welcome. No experience necessary! Ukuleles provided, or bring your own. Julie Stepanek lives in a pine forest in western Massachusetts where she raised a son and taught herself how to play the ukulele.…Learn More

Monday, June 246:00—7:30 PMGoodwin ForumMain Library129 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742

Felted Rainbow Patches with Pop-Up Art School!

Felted Rainbow Patches with Pop-Up Art School!Follow along with the experts from Pop-Up Art School to craft your own needle-felted rainbow patch to take home! Recommended for makers ages 11 to 111.
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Tuesday, June 2510:30—11:00 AMChildren's Activity RoomMain Library129 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742

Crafty Tuesday

Crafty TuesdayGet your wiggles out with songs, rhymes, shorter stories, and a ton of movement at this storytime perfect for busy toddlers!

Tuesday, June 253:30—4:30 PMThe WorkshopMain Library129 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742

Teen Library (Robot) Fight Club

Library (Robot) Fight ClubFirst rule of Library (Robot) Fight Club: tell all your friends about Library (Robot) Fight Club.

Tuesday, June 253:30—4:30 PMGoodwin ForumMain Library129 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742

Science Heroes: Adventure of the Lost Treasure, ages 4+

Science Heroes: Adventure of the Lost Treasure, ages 4+Science and stories collide in this all new, interactive STEM show! Join us on a treasure-hunting adventure deep within the jungle! The audience helps the performer act out the tale, as we use the events in the story to explore several exciting science concepts:Air pressure Energy transfer Physical vs.…Learn More
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Wednesday, June 2610:30—11:00 AMChildren's Activity RoomMain Library129 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742

Toddler Time

Toddler TimeGet your wiggles out with songs, rhymes, shorter stories, and a ton of movement at this storytime perfect for busy toddlers!

Wednesday, June 2611:30 AM—12:00 PMChildren's Activity RoomMain Library129 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742

Baby Snugglebugs Storytime

Baby Snugglebugs StorytimeJoin 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, of course, books!Recommended for infants and pre-walking babies.…Learn More

Wednesday, June 263:30—4:30 PMThe WorkshopMain Library129 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742

Make-It! Club

Make-It! ClubJoin us every Wednesday afternoon for an awesome craft, art project, or engineering puzzle!Recommended for kids ages 5-10 and their caregivers. If your child is ages 5-9, please be prepared to stay with your child for the duration of the event. This program is made possible by the generous support of the Friends of the Concord Free Public Library and the Concord Free Public Library Corporation.
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Thursday, June 276:30—7:30 PMGoodwin ForumMain Library129 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742

Pride: The Expiration Date

Pride: The Expiration DateThe Expiration Date is Judah Leblang's poignant and humorous one-man show about dealing with life's big questions--How does one handle life as a "junior-senior?" Is there an afterlife? What does it mean to be spiritual without belief in the 'God in the sky?' Does getting older mean becoming wiser?"--and navigating those times when one man planned, and God laughed.…Learn More
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