Robin Baratz creates oil paintings that depict her instinctive connection to natural land and water and to the people. She motors and sails to reach and capture countrysides, harbors, and cityscapes of the United States, Ireland, Scotland, Europe, and Canada on her canvas. But, no matter what the actual locales, the scenes have broad appeal, […]
Be prepared to laugh, dance, sing, and jam your way through 30 minutes of non-stop family fun! This performance is geared toward kids ages 1 - 7, but fun for […]
The Bacon Free Library is once again partnering with Bach to Rock in Wellesley to bring you an instrument petting zoo. B2R will bring a variety of musical instruments to the Bacon for 60 minutes of instrument exploration to give people of all ages a chance to learn about instruments and experience playing them. This […]
Stop by the BFL and pick up a kit to make a flower out of repurposed book pages, from Sept. 8 until we run out! All materials included. For kids […]
Join Heather Wolf, author of Find More Birds and Birding at the Bridge, as she shares her beautiful images of colorful birds. We'll discuss the birds, their colors, and the purpose of their colorful feathers, as well as evolutionary advantages they may have because of their plumage. We hope you can join us for another great […]
Whole grains are simple to incorporate into your dinners if you know the tips and tricks to coax out maximum flavor. We'll be preparing farro bowls and fall harvest quinoa. Whether you're a seasoned cook or just starting out, this class offers practical skills and tasty recipes to incorporate whole grains into your daily diet. […]
Join us for a virtual discussion of: The grapes of wrath Copies of the book will be available at the Bacon Free Library. Order your own copy HERE For details on how to attend this virtual meeting via Zoom, please contact director@natickhistoricalsociety.org The Zoom link to the discussion will be sent at a later date.
A Muslim chaplain, a French biologist, a Qatari princess, and eight other women pull 120-pound sledges across the fast-disappearing Arctic sea ice to become the last-ever team to reach the North Pole. Please register below to view the film. You will receive the link to screen the film on September 12th. The link will be […]
Join us for a Zoom discussion of: Indigenous continent: the epic contest for North America By Pekka Hämäläinen. Copies of the book will be available at the Bacon Free Library. Order your own copy HERE Join environmental enthusiast, Arthur Ensroth, in discussing current, historical and future environmental issues through books! We’re finding ways to become […]
Just in time for the fall, learn how to make some yummy comfort food! Dietitian and chef Heidi McIndoo will walk us through making sloppy Joes and deep dish cookie pies. The recipes will be sent out prior to the program so you can cook along in real time, if you'd like. This virtual program […]
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