Frances Dean Wilcox Nolde’s life as “... pioneer pilot, World War II Civil Air Patrol (CAP) commander, winner of an early transcontinental all-women’s air race ...” is recounted by her daughter Francie Nolde. Using images, film, and readings, Francie will describe her mother’s remarkable public achievements and the unseen joys and trials in her personal …
The Making of a Field Artist: a one hour illustrated talk by Barry Van Dusen Barry Van Dusen’s art and his career took on an exciting new dimension when he decided to devote himself to drawing and painting nature subjects outdoors – direct from life. Hear about his inspirations and influences, his challenges and set-backs, …
Deception Downeast: A Tale of Power, Blackmail, Genius & Redemption Hardworking fishermen, an energy conglomerate, and a tech billionaire clash in an epic struggle for the future of a postcard-perfect Maine village. Sam and Marylin Wicker, desperate for a fresh start, accept a dream offer to return to their home town, where they become trapped …
Please join State Representative Dan Sena - and invite your friends and other local DTC members - for a Meet & Greet on Monday, May 20th between 6:30pm- 8:30pm at Fivesparks, 7 Fairbank Street, Harvard, MA 01451. This is a great opportunity to meet other active Democrats from around the 37th Middlesex District and to …
Come enjoy a late afternoon treat at Fivesparks! Tasteful goodies, iced teas, and a book reading -- who could ask for more? Author Helen Batchelder is a lifetime resident of …
This intimate discussion about the art of pastels and a tour of the current exhibition will be presented by the President of the Central Mass Pastels Society (CMPS), Jane Robbins. …
A secret society, magical chicken soup, and a young girl who is wise beyond her years? Join us for The Council of Wise Women, a book talk and signing with …
Visual artist and author Anna Von Mertens will talk about her book Attention Is Discovery: The Life and Legacy of Astronomer Henrietta Leavitt (to be released September 17th by the …
From Trail to Page: An Author’s Journey Join us at Fivesparks to see a presentation about Kathy Elkind's walking journey through the heart of Europe on the GR5 (Grand Randonnée …
Fivesparks and Harvard's Climate Initiative present a book talk with local author Rich Marcello about his 6th novel The Means of Keeping. The Means of Keeping is a profound exploration …
