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DTSTART:20261112T233000Z
DTEND:20261113T003000Z
SUMMARY:Meet Cute Book Club
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, November 12\, 2026 6:30—7:30 PM\nTrustees Room\nMa
 in Library\n129 Main Street\, Concord\, MA\, 01742\nJoin Library staff and
  discuss the most lucrative genre in publishing: romance! From contemporar
 y rom-coms to romantasy to Regency romance\, we'll try an array of differe
 nt subgenres. \nMocktails (non-alcoholic) will be served at the meeting. 
 Please register to make sure we have enough for everyone! \nDisclaimer: Th
 e Concord Free Public Library is not responsible for any illness resulting
  from the consumption of food on the premises which was made off-site. Ple
 ase eat at your own risk. \nAccessibility\nThe Concord Free Public Library
  is committed to providing everyone with unimpeded access to our resources
 \, programs\, and services. Learn more about accessibility at our librarie
 s. You can also email our administration team or give us a call at either 
 of our libraries to request additional accommodations.\nOur Sponsors\nThe 
 Concord Free Public Library's programs are free to the public thanks to th
 e generous support of the Friends of the Concord Free Public Library and t
 he Concord Free Public Library Corporation.\nRegister online between 10/7/
 2026 9:00 AM and 11/12/2026 6:00 PM.
LOCATION:Main Library\, 129 Main Street\, Concord\, MA\, 01742\, Concord
URL:https://www.goingson.co/metrowest/concord/main-library/meet-cute-book-c
 lub-2026-11-12?utm_source=ics&utm_medium=referral
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UID:ebabdda6943f65a2@goingson.co
DTSTAMP:20261110T045319Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261114
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261115
SUMMARY:Book Fair to benefit the Fenn School!
LOCATION:Concord
URL:https://www.goingson.co/metrowest/concord/events/book-fair-to-benefit-t
 he-fenn-school-2026-11-14?utm_source=ics&utm_medium=referral
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UID:f2ad079cd019b798@goingson.co
DTSTAMP:20261110T052425Z
DTSTART:20261116T170000Z
DTEND:20261116T180000Z
SUMMARY:Building Community Book Club at Fowler
DESCRIPTION:Monday\, November 16\, 2026 12:00—1:30 PM\nMeeting Room\nFowl
 er Library\n1322 Main Street\, Concord\, MA\, 01742\nWhat does it take to 
 build community? We'll seek inspiration in books and talk to others intere
 sted in creating and strengthening connections in this book club started b
 y our friends at Art for All. Books for each month will be available for p
 ickup at Fowler. Due to the timing of our meetings\, please feel free to b
 ring lunch.\nWe will typically meet the third Monday of the month. Please 
 note any changes due to Monday holidays (typically we meet the following w
 eek instead). \nAccessibility\nThe Concord Free Public Library is committ
 ed to providing everyone with unimpeded access to our resources\, programs
 \, and services. Learn more about accessibility at our libraries. You can 
 also email our administration team or give us a call at either of our libr
 aries to request additional accommodations.\nOur Sponsors\nThe Concord Fre
 e Public Library's programs are free to the public thanks to the generous 
 support of the Friends of the Concord Free Public Library and the Concord 
 Free Public Library Corporation.\nRegister online between 8/5/2024 9:00 AM
  and 11/16/2026 9:00 PM.
LOCATION:Fowler Library\, 1322 Main Street\, Concord\, MA\, 01742\, Concord
URL:https://www.goingson.co/metrowest/concord/fowler-library/building-commu
 nity-book-club-at-fowler-2026-11-16?utm_source=ics&utm_medium=referral
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DTSTAMP:20261110T052420Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261117
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261118
SUMMARY:Book Group - The Loneliness of Sonia & Sunny
LOCATION:Concord
URL:https://www.goingson.co/metrowest/concord/events/book-group-the-lonelin
 ess-of-sonia-and-sunny-2026-11-17?utm_source=ics&utm_medium=referral
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UID:eda9587797ffd09b@goingson.co
DTSTAMP:20261110T045319Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261118
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261119
SUMMARY:** Concord Art ** Independent Press Reading Series: McSweeney's
LOCATION:Concord
URL:https://www.goingson.co/metrowest/concord/events/concord-art-independen
 t-press-reading-series-mcsweeneys-2026-11-18?utm_source=ics&utm_medium=ref
 erral
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UID:eaa17c53edf384bd@goingson.co
DTSTAMP:20261110T045319Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261121
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261122
SUMMARY:Concord Children's Center Book Fair!
LOCATION:Concord
URL:https://www.goingson.co/metrowest/concord/events/concord-childrens-cent
 er-book-fair-2026-11-21?utm_source=ics&utm_medium=referral
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UID:54ff46acbc8c4008@goingson.co
DTSTAMP:20261110T052425Z
DTSTART:20261202T163000Z
DTEND:20261202T173000Z
SUMMARY:Fowler in Fact: A Nonfiction Book Club
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, December 2\, 2026 11:30 AM—12:30 PM\nMeeting Room
 \nFowler Library\n1322 Main Street\, Concord\, MA\, 01742\n\n*Please note 
 that this is a combined meeting for November and December due to holidays.
 *\nFowler in Fact usually meets the fourth Wednesday of the month to discu
 ss a range of nonfiction titles from ecology to history and everything in 
 between.  \nJoin us for a discussion of Chloe Dalton's Raising Hare: A M
 emoir. Copies are available to pick up at Fowler and the digital audiobook
  and ebook are available on Libby.\nAccessibility\nThe Concord Free Public
  Library is committed to providing everyone with unimpeded access to our r
 esources\, programs\, and services. Learn more about accessibility at our 
 libraries. You can also email our administration team or give us a call at
  either of our libraries to request additional accommodations.\nOur Sponso
 rs\nThe Concord Free Public Library's programs are free to the public than
 ks to the generous support of the Friends of the Concord Free Public Libra
 ry and the Concord Free Public Library Corporation.\nRegister online betwe
 en 10/21/2026 12:00 PM and 12/2/2026 11:30 AM.
LOCATION:Fowler Library\, 1322 Main Street\, Concord\, MA\, 01742\, Concord
URL:https://www.goingson.co/metrowest/concord/fowler-library/fowler-in-fact
 -a-nonfiction-book-club-2026-12-02?utm_source=ics&utm_medium=referral
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UID:cb552f3f90fd355d@goingson.co
DTSTAMP:20261110T052425Z
DTSTART:20261204T183000Z
DTEND:20261204T193000Z
SUMMARY:Fowler Afternoon Tea Book Club
DESCRIPTION:Friday\, December 4\, 2026 1:30—3:00 PM\nMeeting Room\nFowler
  Library\n1322 Main Street\, Concord\, MA\, 01742\n*Please note that we're
  combining our November/December meetings to avoid library closures.*\nJoi
 n us to enjoy a selection of teas and discuss a blend of historical and co
 ntemporary fiction. Copies of the selected book are available at Fowler.
  \nPlease feel free to bring in food related to the recipe theme\, but do
  not feel obligated! \n1:30 PM: Tea and Socializing begins\n2 PM: Book Di
 scussion begins\nDisclaimer: The Concord Free Public Library is not respon
 sible for any illness resulting from the consumption of food on the premis
 es which was made off-site. Please eat at your own risk.\nRegister online 
 between 5/24/2024 9:00 AM and 12/4/2026 6:00 PM.
LOCATION:Fowler Library\, 1322 Main Street\, Concord\, MA\, 01742\, Concord
URL:https://www.goingson.co/metrowest/concord/fowler-library/fowler-afterno
 on-tea-book-club-2026-12-04?utm_source=ics&utm_medium=referral
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DTSTAMP:20261110T052425Z
DTSTART:20261205T160000Z
DTEND:20261205T170000Z
SUMMARY:Young Adult Author Symposium
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, December 5\, 2026 11:00 AM—3:00 PM\nConcord-Carlis
 le High School Auditorium\nCalling all readers\, writers\, and artists! Jo
 in us at Concord-Carlisle High School for the third annual Young Adult Aut
 hor Symposium (YAAS!)\, a festival celebrating young adult literature\, st
 orytelling\, and creativity.\nMeet 20 talented authors and illustrators\, 
 hear the stories behind their books\, and discover what it takes to bring 
 your own ideas to life. Enjoy engaging author panels\, interactive worksho
 ps\, and opportunities to ask questions\, explore the creative process\, a
 nd get your favorite books signed.\nWhether you're an avid reader\, an asp
 iring author or illustrator\, or simply curious about the world of books\,
  YAAS! has something for you!\nThis event is free and open to all\, with a
  special focus on tweens and teens. Advance registration is encouraged\, r
 egister online to confirm your attendance.\nYAAS! is presented in partners
 hip with Concord-Carlisle High School.\nAccessibility\nThe Concord Free Pu
 blic Library is committed to providing everyone with unimpeded access to o
 ur resources\, programs\, and services. Learn more about accessibility at 
 our libraries. You can also email our administration team or give us a cal
 l at either of our libraries to request additional accommodations.\nOur Sp
 onsors\nThe Concord Free Public Library's programs are free to the public 
 thanks to the generous support of the Friends of the Concord Free Public L
 ibrary and the Concord Free Public Library Corporation.
LOCATION:Concord
URL:https://www.goingson.co/metrowest/concord/events/young-adult-author-sym
 posium-2026-12-05?utm_source=ics&utm_medium=referral
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DTSTAMP:20261110T052425Z
DTSTART:20261208T150000Z
DTEND:20261208T160000Z
SUMMARY:Tuesday Book Discussion: The Sense of an Ending\, by Julian Barnes
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday\, December 8\, 2026 10:00—11:45 AM\n129 Main Street\n
 Main Library\n129 Main Street\, Concord\, MA\, 01742\nTrustees Room\nMain 
 Library\n129 Main Street\, Concord\, MA\, 01742\nEach month\, join other r
 eaders to discuss a range of books\, from classics to contemporary.\n\nFor
  December\, we will read The Sense of  an Ending\, by Julian Barnes.\nCop
 ies of the book will be available at the Main Library starting in mid-Nove
 mber. \nThe eBook is available on Libby and the eAudiobook is available 
 through Hoopla. \nRegister online between 10/20/2026 9:00 AM and 12/8/202
 6 9:30 AM.
LOCATION:Main Library\, 129 Main Street\, Concord\, MA\, 01742\, Concord
URL:https://www.goingson.co/metrowest/concord/main-library/tuesday-book-dis
 cussion-the-sense-of-an-ending-by-julian-barnes-2026-12-08?utm_source=ics&
 utm_medium=referral
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