Bedford resident Vladislav Shapiro, a Ukrainian-American, will speak on “Root Causes of the Russian Invasion in Context: Ukraine’s History, Culture, and People”…
Read MoreThe free Lyceum series continues from 1 to 2:30 p.m. this Sunday, Jan. 29 at First Parish on the Common with Bedford…
Read MoreFirst Parish in Bedford is hosting a two-part presentation on Ukraine: Sunday, Jan. 29 and Sunday, Feb. 5 from 1:00 pm –…
Read MoreThe community is invited to attend the December Lyceum at First Parish on the Common on Dec. 4 from 4 to 5…
Read MorePlease join us for this free HYBRID event — both IN-PERSON and via Zoom: Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872-1958) is considered to…
Read MoreThe Bedford Lyceum presents – “A Sailing Voyage to Greenland (and Back)” with Dr. Timothy Allen
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Please join us for this free Zoom presentation: In July 2022, Tim joined the crew of the sailboat Felicity to sail from…
Read MoreThe Bedford Lyceum presents a free lecture entitled “Gun Violence in the U.S.: How Massachusetts Fits into the National Conversation on Guns”…
Read MoreThe Bedford Lyceum proudly presents – “Diversity and Race in Children’s Picture Books” with Doris Smith Please join us for this free…
Read More“Circadian and Other Biological Rhythms” – Free Zoom presentation by Larry Herz
by Bob Dorer
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Circadian and Other Biological Rhythms How do biological clocks work? What happens when they go wrong, from birth or later in life? …
Read More“Life in the Universe: So Where Are They?” – Free Zoom presentation by Alan MacRobert, editor of Sky & Telescope magazine
by Bob Dorer
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Alan MacRobert has been covering the SETI (Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence) beat for decades. Astronomical searches are better than ever. Planets are…
Read MoreBedford Lyceum: April 14 – Local author Jim Petipaw talks about how he began his career as a children’s book author. Jim…
Read MoreWhen the discovery of evolution by natural selection was announced to the world, neither of the scientists who discovered it were present…
Read MoreWhen the discovery of evolution by natural selection was announced to the world, neither of the scientists who discovered it were present…
Read MoreFor a woman to strive for a professional career in the 19th c., they would usually have to assume a male persona…
Read MoreWalking the El Camino
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In September 2017 Ginny Crocker and Richard Golembeski spent eight days walking the Way of St. James from Sarria to Santiago de…
Read MoreIs change in language a good thing or bad thing? Can knowledge of the long history of English help us understand current…
Read MoreAuthor Christian DiSpigna newest book is about Dr. Joseph Warren titled “Founding Martyr, the Life and Death of Dr. Joseph Warren, American…
Read MoreBedford Lyceum: “Why are there still 40,000 new infections of HIV in the U. S. Every Year?”
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Dr.Ann Kiessling, a reproductive biologist and a leader in stem cell research and founder of The Bedford Research Foundation will join us…
Read MoreSgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band is the most celebrated of the Beatles albums, but the one that preceded it, Revolver, while…
Read More“Star Island was founded on the traditions of Unitarian Universalism and the United Church of Christ. We strive to contribute to our…
Read MoreFirst Parish Music Director, Brad Conner, will talk about World War I in honor of the centenary of the end of the…
Read MoreWhaleCoast Alaska UU Tour
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WhaleCoast Alaska UU Tour Dee Russell, presenter WhaleCoast Alaska is a Unitarian Universalist eco-cultural and spiritual program for people who are looking…
Read MoreDue Process Under Attack
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“Due Process Under Attack” presented by Sudbury attorney Susanne Gilliam Attorney Susanne Gilliam will be talking about her week volunteering with…
Read MoreClimate Change: The Science and the Evidence – Bob McClatchly This presentation will discuss the science behind Climate Change with an effort…
Read MoreAdventures at Home
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Adventures at Home presented by Kathleen Walker and Mike Lally Enjoy having visitors from all over the world who pay you to…
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