Saturday, March 5, 2016, 3:30 p.m at the First Parish Church, 50 Cochituate Road, Wayland, MA 01778. Join us for a Walden Forum discussion and film – “When Giants Fall”. Meet guest speakers Massachusetts Senator Jason Lewis and Activist, Tom Lang of Westerhoff Antique Dealers, join a discussion, and watch the newly released documentary, “When Giants […]
Dave Andrews
Dave, his wife Ange, and their family, have lived and worked in Intentional Communities with marginalized groups of people in Australia, Afghanistan, Pakistan, India and Nepal for more than forty years. He now lives with his family in Brisbane, Australia. He is author of many books and articles, including ‘Christi-‐Anarchy’, ‘Not […]
The New American Radicals – Building a Stronger Climate Justice Movement
Friday, October 23, 2015, 7:00 p.m., Wayland High School Auditorium, 264 Old Connecticut Path, Wayland, MA 01778. Join us and bring along a friend or two for a discussion with Guest Speaker: Wen Stephenson, climate activist and independent journalist and author of “What We’re Fighting For NOW is Each Other – Dispatches from the Front Lines of […]
The Jihad of Jesus – the Sacred Nonviolent Struggle for Justice
Wednesday, November 11, 2015, 7 pm, Islamic Center of Boston, 126 Boston Post Road, Walden Forum and the Islamic Center of Boston invite you to Dave Andrew’s Book Talk. About the book: Many Christians and Muslims have found Isa (Jesus) and the Bismillah (celebrating the mercy, grace, and compassion of God) as common ground upon […]
Wen Stephenson
Wen Stephenson, an independent journalist and climate activist, is a contributing writer for the Nation. A former editor at the Atlantic and the Boston Globe, he was most recently the senior producer of NPR’s On Point. His writing on climate, culture, and politics has also appeared in Slate, the New York Times, Grist, and the […]
Judith Owens, MD
Judith Owens: MD, MPH, is an internationally-recognized authority on pediatric sleep and the author of numerous original research and review articles in peer-review journals on the topic. She is the co-author, with Jodi Mindell, PhD, of Clinical Guide to Pediatric Sleep. Owens has been interviewed about her work by numerous national news publications, including Time, […]
The ABCs of ZZZs: What Every Parent Needs to Know About the Importance of Sleep in Kids and Teens
Friday, September 25, 2015, 7:00 p.m., Wayland High School Auditorium, 264 Old Connecticut Path, Wayland, MA 01778. Join our September Walden Forum Discussion Guest Speaker: Judith Owens – MD, Director of Sleep Medicine at Boston Children’s Hospital and Internationally Acclaimed, Award Winning Researcher, Author and Educator, to talk about the importance of sleep for your children and teenagers. […]
Dr. Sam Telford
Dr. Sam Telford – SD – Harvard University – 1990, MS – Harvard University – 1987, BA – Johns Hopkins University – 1983. Dr. Telford, has been a member of the The Central Mass Mosquito Control Commission (CMMCP) since 2008. Dr. Telford has published over 200 peer-reviewed publications on the ecology and epidemiology of vector-borne […]
Can We Prevent Lyme Disease?
Wednesday, May 27, 2014, 7:30 p.m., Wayland High School Auditorium, 264 Old Connecticut Path, Wayland, MA 01778. Join the Walden Forum for a discussion with Sam Telford, Epidemiologist, Educator, Researcher, and Professor of Infectious Disease and Global Health at Tufts University School of Veterinary Medicine. Dr. Telford has been studying tick-borne illnesses since 1984 and is a […]