October 20 - November 7, 2010

Concord, Massachusetts

Two weeks of talks, readings, and discussions celebrating the written and the spoken word.
  • Nathaniel Philbrick
    Nathaniel Philbrick
  • Gish Jen
    Gish Jen
  • Andrew Bacevich
    Andrew Bacevich
  • Pauline Maier
    Pauline Maier

2008 Schedule at a Glance

Date Event Location

Wed, October 15

Opening Night — An Evening with Roy Blount Jr.

Emerson Umbrella - Concord

Thu, October 16

Emerson: Transcendentalism and Education

Kerem Shalom - Concord

Fri, October 17

A Celebration of Harriet Tubman

Pollard Library - Lowell

Fri, October 17

William James: In the Maelstrom of American Modernism

Concord Free Public Library - Concord

Sun, October 19

The Virtuous Virtuoso: Keyboard Works from the Musical Notebooks of Jane Austen

Concord Free Public Library - Concord

Sun, October 19

Julia Glass Reading

Concord Bookshop - Concord

Sun, October 19

A Tribute to William Stafford

Emerson Umbrella - Concord

Mon, October 20

A Cross-Cultural Love Story

Fowler Library - West Concord

Tue, October 21

Urban Natural History

Pollard Library - Lowell

Wed, October 22

Walden Woods Project Presents Illustrating Thoreau: A Photographer’s Story

The Thoreau Institute at Walden Woods - Lincoln

Thu, October 23

How Fiction Works

Concord Free Public Library - Concord

Fri, October 24

The Friendship of Emily Dickinson & Thomas Wentworth Higginson

Concord Museum - Concord

Sat, October 25

The Ruth Ratner Miller Award (Tickets: Adults $15, Students $5)

Trinitarian Congregational Church - Concord

Sun, October 26

New Literary Voices

Fowler Library - West Concord

Tue, October 28

The WPA’s Federal Theatre Project

Concord Museum - Concord

Wed, October 29

An Evening with Andre Dubus III

Comley-Lane Theater, Mahoney Hall, UMass Lowell - Lowell

Thu, October 30

The Thoreau Farm Trust presents Wild Apples

Concord Art Association - Concord

Thu, October 30

We May Be On to Something Here (Science Fiction in the 21st Century)

Alumni Lounge, UMass Lowell - Lowell

Fri, October 31

Bloody Marys and a Bite with Dracula (Tickets $10)

Walden Grille - Concord

Fri, October 31

Literary Thriller Night

Concord Free Public Library - Concord

Sat, November 01

Breakfast with the Authors (Tickets $20)

Concord’s Colonial Inn - Concord

Sat, November 01

A Bear Family Party

Concord Scout House - Concord

Sun, November 02

The Poets of Finishing Line Press

Emerson Umbrella - Concord

Sun, November 02

Sex Meets Addiction

Concord Bookshop - Concord

Sun, November 02

Thoreau’s Cape Cod

Concord Art Association - Concord

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Schedule of Events