Egg Rock Readers: Is a River Alive?, by Robert Macfarlane

 

WHEN: March 5, 2026, 6:00-7:00pm

 

WHERE: Concord Free Public Library, 129 Main St, Concord, MA

 

OARS is starting a book club! Co-sponsored by OARS, The Thoreau Alliance, and Concord Free Public Library, join us for our first book event on March 5th from 6-7pm at the Concord Free Public Library for an engaging discussion of Is a River Alive? by Robert Macfarlane. Dive deeper into the fascinating topic of environmental legal personhood with Yenny Vega Cárdenas, President of the International Observatory on the Rights of Nature and lawyer who has advocated for the Rights of Nature and legal personhood around the world.

 

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OARS SEEKS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

OARS seeks an Executive Director to lead one of Massachusetts’ most respected watershed organizations at a pivotal moment for river health, climate resilience, and environmental equity. With a strong foundation of science, partnerships, and community trust, OARS is well-positioned to expand its impact in the coming decade.

 

Working closely with a committed Board of Directors and a talented staff team, the Executive Director will serve as OARS’ chief executive, strategist, fundraiser, and public ambassador—guiding the organization as it deepens its programs, broadens engagement, and advances bold, science-based solutions for watershed protection.

 

 

 

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