VIRTUAL: Wild Turkeys in Massachusetts with Mass Audubon
The wild turkey, synonymous with Thanksgiving and iconic within our region, has not always held such a stable place in Massachusetts. There was a time when turkeys were overhunted nearly […]
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Virtual: The Life and Career of Meryl Streep
Bacon Free LibraryActing careers rarely reach the trajectory of Meryl Streep, a 21-time Academy Award nominee and 3-time winner. From frothy musicals like Mamma Mia! to sober dramas like Sophie’s Choice and Doubt, enjoy a look at […]
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Virtual: History Book Club
Natick Historical Society MuseumIf you enjoy reading and talking about history, check out the history book club hosted by the Bacon Free Library and the Natick Historical Society. Each discussion, led by the […]
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Eyes on Owls: an Interactive Wildlife Program
First Congregational ChurchMarcia and Mark Wilson have thrilled audiences of all ages with their live owl presentations for the past 30 years. It’s New England’s favorite wildlife program! This lively couple introduces […]
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Singing Back the Buffalo – a streaming documentary film
Bacon Free Library - 58 Eliot Street Natick, MA 01760 United StatesIndigenous visionaries, scientists and communities are rematriating the buffalo to the heart of the North American plains they once defined, signaling a turning point for Indigenous nations, the ecosystem, and […]
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Virtual: Fact & Fiction: The Art of British Spycraft
Bacon Free Library - 58 Eliot Street Natick, MA 01760 United StatesDelve into modern British spy novels and the real-life characters and circumstances that inspired countless plot twists with author, former UK resident, and Anglophile Claire Evans. In this program, Claire will recount […]
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VIRTUAL: Discussing “The Gilded Age Christmas Cookbook” with author Becky Libourel Diamond
Bacon Free LibraryHave you ever tasted a sugar plum? You’ve likely heard of them–thanks to the famous holiday poem A Visit from St. Nicholas by Clement Clarke Moore–but do you know what a sugar […]
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VIRTUAL: The Impact of 500 Years of Colonialism on the Abenaki and Wabanki Tribes with Anne Jennison
Bacon Free LibraryThe “People of the Dawnland” (Abenaki/Wabanaki) of New Hampshire and the Northeast are the first Indigenous peoples in North America to have had contact with Europeans. In this presentation, Anne […]
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VIRTUAL: A Charles Dickens Christmas with Bill Thierfelder
Bacon Free LibraryCharles Dickens has famously been called “The Man Who Invented Christmas.” Inspired by the writings of Washington Irving earlier in the 19th century, Dickens wrote five Christmas novellas between 1843 […]
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VIRTUAL: Healthier Holidays with Empty Nest Kitchen
Bacon Free LibraryLet’s explore delicious holiday dishes with a Mediterranean flair to incorporate into your celebrations. The Mediterranean diet, which has been linked to a multitude of health benefits, is rich in […]