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November 2023
Nov 06 2023
“A Connecticut Yankee Goes to Washington: Senator George P. McLean, Birdman of the Senate”—Author Talk
Thoreau Farm
October 2023
Oct 28 2023
The Thoreau Prize Honoring Terry Tempest Williams
Oct 28 - 29 2023
Writing Your Story in the Woods
Oct 27 2023
I Have More Lives to Live: Thoreau as a Guide to Moral Heroism and Ultimate Resilience An Evening with Dr. Barbara Mossberg at Thoreau Farm
Oct 19 2023
Henry David Thoreau: Thinking Disobediently – An Author Talk with Lawrence Buell
Thoreau Farm
Oct 15 2023
Foraging With Jeeves & Other Offbeat Mycological Excursions: A Book Launch with Lawrence Millman
Thoreau Farm
Oct 07 - 08 2023
Call for Community Readers for first-ever Thoreau’s Cape Cod Readathon
Oct 05 2023
Wild By Design: A Conversation with Author Laura Martin
Thoreau Farm
September 2023
Sep 20 2023
Re-visiting Thoreau and the Politics of Extinction – Final Annual Gathering Event
Zoom
Sep 07 2023
Thoreau’s Axe: A Conversation with Author Caleb Smith
Thoreau Farm
July 2023
Jul 12 - 16 2023
The 82nd Annual Gathering of the Thoreau Society: Thoreau & the Politics of Extinction
June 2023
Jun 03 2023
Church of the Wild: A Conversation with Victoria Loorz
May 2023
May 13 2023
American Literature Before, Through, and After The Climate Emergency
The Umbrella Arts Center
April 2023
Apr 27 2023
Joel Myerson Annual Lecture Series
Apr 20 2023
People & the Planet
March 2023
Mar 16 2023
Beloved Beasts
January 2023
Jan 24 2023
Book Launch and Discussion
Zoom
November 2022
Nov 17 2022
Sounds Wild and Broken: Author David Haskell in conversation with Scott Edwards
Zoom
Nov 09 2022
What Would Henry Do?
Nov 02 2022
The Insect Crisis: Author Oliver Milman in Conversation with Michelle Nijhuis
Zoom
October 2022
Oct 27 2022
Chasing Eden: An Author Talk with Howard Mansfield
Thoreau Farm
Oct 23 2022
What Would Henry Do?
Oct 22 2022
An Evening with Sy Montgomery
First Parish Concord
Oct 22 2022
World Enough & Time: On Creativity and Slowing Down
Thoreau Farm
Oct 22 2022
In Praise of Listening: A Writing Workshop with Christian McEwen
Thoreau Farm
Oct 19 2022
What Would Henry Do?
Oct 19 2022
Write Outside Your Door: A Nature Writing Workshop at Thoreau Farm
Thoreau Farm
Oct 12 2022
What Would Henry Do?
Oct 02 2022
What Would Henry Do?
September 2022
Sep 28 2022
What Would Henry Do?
Sep 21 2022
What Would Henry Do?
Sep 18 2022
Where I Lived and What I Lived For: The Art of Transformation of One’s Life
Zoom
Sep 18 2022
Documentary Filmmaking: An Immersive Experience – POSTPONED
Thoreau Farm
Sep 17 2022
Where I Lived and What I Lived For: The Art of Transformation of One’s Life
Zoom
Sep 17 2022
Documentary Filmmaking: An Immersive Experience – POSTPONED
Thoreau Farm
Sep 10 2022
Thinking Like the Sun: Stellar Knowledge of the Woods, Weeds, Swamp, and Infinity of You
Thoreau Farm
Sep 10 - 11 2022
Into the Woods—and Weeds and Swamp and Infinity of You
Thoreau Farm
July 2022
Jul 10 2022
The Thoreau Prize for Literary Excellence in Nature Writing Honoring Dr. Jane Goodall
Concord-Carlisle High School
Jul 10 2022
The Thoreau Prize for Literary Excellence in Nature Writing Honoring Dr. Jane Goodall
Concord-Carlisle High School
Jul 09 2022
Dana S. Brigham Memorial Keynote Address
First Parish Concord
Jul 09 2022
Observing the Two-Hundredth Anniversary of Brister Freeman’s Death
Robbins House
Jul 08 2022
Jesse Paris Smith in Concert with Alana Amram
Umbrella Arts Center
Jul 08 2022
Jesse Paris Smith in concert at the Emerson Umbrella
Umbrella Arts Center
Jul 08 2022
An Afternoon and Evening of Film, Photography, and Music
Umbrella Arts Center
Jul 06 - 10 2022
Annual Gathering 2022: The Global Thoreau
Masonic Lodge
June 2022
Jun 14 2022
Nature Writing as a Subversive Activity with Barbara Hurd
Zoom
Jun 04 2022
Writing About Family with George Howe Colt
Thoreau Farm
Jun 03 2022
Author Talk with George Howe Colt
Thoreau Farm
Jun 03 2022
Meet-and-Greet and Book Signing with George Colt
Thoreau Farm
May 2022
May 25 - 29 2022
Thoreau & the Nick of Time
The Snorrastofa Cultural and Medieval Centre
May 22 2022
It’s Your Story: A Memoir-Intensive Workshop with Nancy Shohet West
Thoreau Farm
May 15 2022
It’s Your Story: A Memoir-Intensive Workshop with Nancy Shohet West
Thoreau Farm
May 10 2022
Writing Memoir: Tom Montgomery Fate and “The Long Way Home”
Zoom
May 07 2022
The Non-Traditional Essay Workshop with E.B. Bartels
Zoom
May 03 2022
What a Writer Can Learn from Henry David Thoreau with Corinne Smith
May 01 2022
It’s Your Story: A Memoir-Intensive Workshop with Nancy Shohet West
Thoreau Farm
April 2022
Apr 30 2022
Imagine This! workshop with Kate Flora
Apr 25 2022
A Book By YOU? How to Get It Written, Published, and Promoted
Apr 24 2022
When Things Go Horribly Wrong
Apr 23 2022
Imagine This! workshop with Kate Flora
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