Events

This month's title is "The Hungry Tide" by Amitav Ghosh. All are welcome and copies are available at the desk.

Franklin County is home to Jurassic Armored Mud Balls, one of the rarest sedimentary rock structures on the planet. In fact, it’s the only place in the world where you can easily see, touch and study these geological oddities. Prof. Little, the discoverer of these intriguing features, will explain how he found them, how they […]

Come learn about chocolate from bean to bar to palate in a Chocolate Tasting Workshop with chef, author and culinary expert Dede Wilson. Come for a virtual tour of cacao production, from choosing and harvesting beans, to drying and fermentation techniques, to creating the “recipe” that leads to the chocolate bars that we eat. Then, […]

Bring your laptop and your plant knowledge, join the fun, and make a contribution to science! This event us part of the fifth annual ID-a-thon for New England and New York plants, a 48-hour period in which we try to add identifications to as many iNaturalist Needs ID plant observations in New England and New […]

Folklorists Michael and Carrie Kline present a community listening session of Eyes on Freedom: Evolving Gifts of Simple Nonviolent Living, an episode from their audio podcast, Talking Across Lines. Eyes on Freedom tells the story of Wally and Juanita Nelson, civil rights activists, peace activists, war tax refusers, subsistence farmers, and advocates for simple living. […]

Franklin County is home to Jurassic Armored Mud Balls, one of the rarest sedimentary rock structures on the planet. In fact, it’s the only place in the world where you can easily see, touch and study these geological oddities. Prof. Little, the discoverer of these intriguing features, will explain how he found them, how they […]