For this year’s Concord Reads book, the Concord Public Library and the Concord Public Library Foundation have selected “Of Time and Turtles: Mending the World Shell by Shattered Shell,” written by celebrated author Sy Montgomery and illustrated by Matt Patterson. They have also chosen their children’s book “The True and Lucky Life of a Turtle!”
Check out the list of Concord Reads events below. Sy Montgomery and Matt Patterson on will visit Concord’s Bank of New Hampshire Stage on the evening of Thursday, April 23 at 6 p.m.
Registration is required for all programs. To register, visit concordpubliclibrary.net/librarycalendar.
Adult programming:
NH Fish & Game’s Nongame Program: The State’s role in Threatened and Endangered Wildlife Conservation – Tuesday, April 7 at 6 p.m. in Concord Public Library Auditorium
Adult Diamond Turtle Craft – Wednesday, April 8 at 3 p.m. & 6 p. m. in the Blanchard Room
Anne Jennison: Native American Storyteller – Monday, April 13 at 6 p.m. in the Library Auditorium
Children’s programming:
Kids Turtle Craft – Friday, April 10 at 3:30 p.m. in the Blanchard Room
Saturday Morning Turtle Cartoons – Saturday, April 11 at 10 a.m. at the Concord Public Library Auditorium
Reptile Shows of New England – Saturday April 18 at 2 p.m. the City Wide Community Center Auditorium
Teen Turtle Craft – Tuesday, April 21 in the Blanchard Room