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Journeying with Harriet Tubman: Selfless, Courageous, Committed

Concord Free Public Library 129 Main Street, Concord, MA, United States

Harriet Tubman (1822-1913) is an important figure in African American and the nation’s history. Heralded for escorting many slaves from bondage to freedom, her life had many riveting facets. Living History Performer Eddie Murphy brings Harriet Tubman radiantly back to life for audiences throughout the country. This program is cosponsored by Eddie Murphy and The […]

Free

Thoreau’s Pencil: Annual Earth Day Forum

Join historian Augustine Sedgewick in conversation with Robert A. Gross, author of Transcendentalists and Their World, for a deep dive into the history of the Thoreau family’s pencil manufacturing business. A story of environmental history and material culture, Thoreau’s pencils bring us to Mississippi, Alabama, and Florida where enslaved people harvested red cedar and to […]

$10

Intro to Improv

The Umbrella Community Arts Center 40 Stow St., Concord, MA, United States

Course Description: This course is designed to introduce people to the world of improvisation. Students will be lead through a series of games and exercises that focus on living in the moment and celebrating creative silliness. Matt Fear has been involved with improv since 1994, in various capacities. Before joining Kismet, he worked full-time with […]

$265

Seed Starting Workshop at Fowler

Fowler Library 1322 Main Street, Concord, MA, United States

As part of our Concord Seed Lending Library, local farmer Jess Myles will lead a seed starting workshop! She will lead participants through planting a variety of seeds using a variety of potting materials. You will leave the workshop with a tray of your own seedlings, ready to grow in your home! *In the event […]

The Full Monty

The Umbrella Community Arts Center 40 Stow St., Concord, MA, United States

The Umbrella Stage Company presents the beloved, raucous, pop-rock-musical send-up of gender expectations and stereotypes... that takes it all off! April 26-May 19 Based on the cult hit film of the same name, The Full Monty is a ten-time Tony-nominated Americanized adaptation that’s filled with honest affection, engaging melodies, a ton of humor…and the most […]

$20 – $55

The Concord Players presents The Music Man April 26 – May 11

51 Walden 51 Walden Street, Concord, MA, United States

This beloved musical classic tells the tale of the fast-talking salesman Harold Hill as he arrives in River City with plans to charm the town and make a quick buck. What happens next takes the entire town by surprise, especially himself and Marian, the town's uptight librarian. Join us as we travel back to 1912 […]

$28.00

Submissions Open – Poetry on the Farm 2024

Gaining Ground 341 Virginia Rd, Concord, United States

With spring on the horizon, it's nearly time for the fourth annual Poetry on the Farm exhibit at Gaining Ground: a free, public celebration of language, food, nature, and farming! This special installation will take place at Gaining Ground from: Saturday, April 27, to Saturday, June 8 Monday - Sunday, 8 to 3:30 p.m. 341 […]

Free

CYT Playtime Theater

Concord Youth Theatre 53 Church St., Concord, MA, United States

Playtime Theater Company   Come spend Saturday morning with Concord Youth Theatre! PLAYTIME THEATER is a delightfully interactive theater experience! CYT actors will inspire you with new and improved versions of familiar children’s stories, complete with a sing-a-long! Audience members may even join the actors on stage to tell a joke or share a special talent. […]

Fowler Sustainability Studio with Mothers Out Front

Fowler Library 1322 Main Street, Concord, MA, United States

Join us a special edition of Fowler's Saturday Studio in collaboration with Mothers Out Front. This month's theme is Earth Day, and we are excited to welcome guest reader Representative Simon Cataldo to help us explore the roots of this important important day of action. The first Earth Day took place on April 22, 1970, […]

CCHS Rugby Team Car Wash Fundraiser

Crosby's Parking Concord, MA, United States

Support CCHS Rugby Team and gte your car cleaned! Saturday, April 27th 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. Crosby’s Market Parking Lot 211 Sudbury Rd., Concord rain date Sunday, April 28th