85th Thoreau Society Annual Gathering
“Nature is but another name for health,” Thoreau wrote in “Huckleberries,” an essay he left unpublished at his death at age 44 from tuberculosis. Thoreau celebrated health even as he […]
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Trinity Episcopal Church 81 Elm Street, Concord, MA, United States
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Thoreau Farm Reading Group: “Where I lived and What I Lived For”
Thoreau Farm 341 Virginia Road, Concord, MA, United StatesFall 2026 Series: Exploring Thoreau’s Essays Together One Thursday per month. One reading per meeting. September 8: "Where I lived and What I Lived For" from Walden. Download Reading. Register […]
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Where Do New Ideas Come From?
The Center for the Study of World Religions, the Concord Free Public Library, and the Thoreau Alliance are launching a new collaborative series of public conversations in Concord. The series […]
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CANCELED – Scoring the Thoreau Documentary
Concord Conservatory of Music 1317 Main St, Concord, MA, United StatesTHIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELED. Join composer David Cieri for a special program at the Concord Conservatory of Music sharing the process of scoring the documentary Henry David Thoreau, […]
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The Emerson Circle: A Conversation with Bruce Nichols
First Parish in Concord 20 Lexington Rd, Concord, MA, United StatesRegister Join author Bruce Nichols for an evening discussing his book The Emerson Circle, a lively and captivating journey through the world of the Transcendentalists, America’s first group of public […]
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Thoreau and Philosophy: A Panel of Essayists
Concord Museum 53 Cambridge Tpke, Concord, MA, United StatesRegister for in-person or virtual attendance Join the editors and essayists of Thoreau & Philosophy for a conversation exploring Thoreau as one of America's most profound philosophical thinkers. Beyond […]
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The Cure at Walden Pond: Author Thomas Moore in Conversation with Richard Higgins
Walden Woods Project 44 Baker Farm Road, Lincoln, MARegister Join bestselling author, psychotherapist, and public thinker Thomas Moore for a conversation about his newest book, The Cure at Walden Pond, with author Richard Higgins. Drawing inspiration from Henry David […]
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Where Do New Ideas Come From?
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Thoreau Farm Reading Group: “Wild Apples”
Thoreau Farm 341 Virginia Road, Concord, MA, United StatesFall 2026 Series: Exploring Thoreau’s Essays Together One Thursday per month. One reading per meeting. October 20: "Wild Apples" Download Reading. Register Other Reading Group sessions: September 8: "Where I […]
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Thoreau’s Journal Drawings: A Conversation with Author Kathleen Kelly
Concord Art 37 Lexington Rd, Concord, MA, United StatesRegister Join author Kathleen Kelly for a discussion of her new book Thoreau's Journal Drawings: The Power of the Visual for in-depth exploration of one of the most overlooked—and most fascinating—aspects of Henry David […]
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Joel Myerson Annual Lecture Presented by Professor Daniel Shealy
Concord Free Public Library 129 Main Street, Concord, MA, United StatesLearn More and Register Please join us for the annual Joel Myerson Lecture: "'I turn my adventures into bread and butter ': Louisa May Alcott's European Grand Tour," presented […]
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The Walden Experiments: A Book Talk with Robert M. Thorson
Concord Free Public Library 129 Main Street, Concord, MA, United StatesRegister Please join us for an evening with Professor Robert M. Thorson: a public lecture with readings, followed by Q&A and book signing, for his forthcoming book, The Walden Experiments: The […]