Last week: Garden Club grants program soliciting garden project proposals

The Garden Club of Concord is seeking proposals from local organizations and residents seeking funding for gardening-related community projects. Each year the GCC sponsors a range of projects intended to support the preservation, restoration, and development of gardens and the natural environment of the Concord community. Organizations recently benefiting from a GCC grant include Concord […]

“Network” at the Umbrella!

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

Nearly a half-century after Paddy Chayefsky’s chillingly prescient, Oscar-winning black comedy Network became a cinematic classic, Lee Hall’s potent and provocative new stage adaptation remains as relevant as ever as we grapple with truth, authenticity, and the search for meaning in a digital age. Veteran news anchor Howard Beale isn't pulling in the viewers. But […]

$48 – $58

Tactile Tuesday Playgroup at Nashoba Brooks School

Nashoba Brooks School 200 Strawberry Hill Rd, Concord, MA, United States

Join the Tactile Tuesday Playgroup at Nashoba Brooks School on Tuesdays (9:15-10:00 a.m.) this fall. The group is meeting on the following Tuesdays: October 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 and November 5, 12, 19 and 26. Each week is a new theme and to explore for toddlers and a caretaker; all are welcome as we […]

Free

Navigating Medicare for 2025 – Open Enrollment Begins 10/15/2024

Harvey Wheeler Community Center 1276 Main St, Concord, MA, United States

Information Sessions will be held at the Concord COA on: Tuesday, October 15th at 4:00 PM, and Friday, November 8th at 10:00 AM. SHINE Counselors, Bill Prenovitz and Ellen Eisner, will provide information for those who want to understand the complexities of Medicare, whether they are getting ready for Open Enrollment or are planning for […]

Free

The Taste of Concord 2024 is Tuesday, October 15

Nashoba Brooks School 200 Strawberry Hill Rd, Concord, MA, United States

Tuesday, October 15 from 6:00 - 8:00 pm at the Nashoba Brooks School gymnasium! Enjoy a lively evening of flavors from our local Concord restaurants, bakeries, and food establishments plus a guided tasting experience with over 50 wines, craft beers, mocktails, and artisanal spirits provided by West Concord Wine and Spirits, along with live entertainment […]

$45.

Group Hike with Bob White to Wright Woods

Join Bob White at Wright Woods for a 2.3-mile walk through open woods in fall foliage. The walk will visit the eastern side of Wright Woods with stops at a century old bicycle track left from "Lake Walden" and Andromeda Ponds, said to be especially beautiful in the fall. We will leave from the parking […]

Free

Umbrella Arts: Film “Perfect Days”

Umbrella Arts 40 Stow Street, Concord, MA, United States

Film: Perfect Days Oct.16, 7:30PM The Concord Film Project returns with Wim Wenders' profoundly moving film about a man who delights in the simplicity of his life as a toilet cleaner in Tokyo. Optional pre-show dinner by Saltbox Kitchen.

Concord Festival of Authors 2024 begins!

Concord Main Library Concord, MA, United States

Concord Festival of Authors Features Books, Speakers and Stories for all Ages in October 2024 Concord, MA-- The 32nd annual Concord Festival of Authors (CFA), managed by the Friends of the Concord Free Public Library, celebrates the written and spoken word this fall with literary events throughout town on October 17 – October 30. The 2024 […]

Vaccine Clinic – Concord Residents Age 60+

Harvey Wheeler Community Center 1276 Main St, Concord, MA, United States

The clinic will offer vaccines for Influenza (Flu) and updated Covid-19. Please bring your insurance cards of copies of thereof and wear a loose sleeved top. You are encouraged to arrive between 10-11 AM if your last name begins with A-L; 11-12 PM if M-Z. Please call the Concord COA to sign up: 978-318-3020.

Free

Concord Festival of Authors Keynote Speaker Rajani LaRocca

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

Join us as we kick off the 2024 Concord Festival of Authors with award-winning author Rajani LaRocca for a talk entitled “Connections: Four Books, Four Connections, and the Stories They Inspired”! Rajani LaRocca was born in India, raised in Kentucky, and now lives in the Boston area, where she practices medicine and writes award-winning books […]

Free