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October 2021
Native American Jewelry Show
Artisans Way, 18 Walden Street in Concord, will be hosting Sandia East, a Native American Jewelry retailer, as part of their 10th anniversary celebration! Saturday, October 16 & Sunday, October 17, Diane Whitman from Sandia East will be in the gallery showcasing hundreds of Native American jewelry pieces and hand carved spirit animal fetishes from the Southwest.
Find out more »The Concord Orchestra Fall Concert
The Concord Orchestra presents its fall concert, East Meets West, conducted by music director finalist Genvieve Leclair. On the program is Richard Wagner's Tannhäuser Overture, Artik, by Alan Hovhaness with Lauren Winter, French Horn, Ge Xu (Antiphony), by Chen Yi, and Claude Debussy's La Mer. Buy season subscriptions online at concordorchestra.com or individual tickets by calling 978 369-4967. Oct. 16 at 8 p.m. Oct.n 17 at 2 p.m.
Find out more »The Concord Orchestra presents “East Meets West” Saturday evening October 16
The Concord Orchestra presents the first concert of its 2021-2022 season, with five programs planned and conducted by finalists auditioning for the position of Music Director. The first program of the season, “East Meets West”, planned and conducted by Geneviève Leclair, takes place on Saturday, October 16 at 8:00 p.m. and Sunday, October 17 at 2:00 p.m. There is a pre-concert lecture by Ms. Leclair at 7:15 p.m. on Saturday, October 16. The orchestra performs Richard Wagner’s Tannhäuser Overture, Alan…
Find out more »Youth 4 Youth iSummit #TogetherWeThrive
Concord-based LookUp.live has partnered once again with the creators of the Netflix docudrama, The Social Dilemma, to host its second Youth4Youth iSummit, October 14-17 - featuring several Concord speakers. Digital natives are tired of being the guinea pig for big tech companies and are taking their message to the global stage. More than 100 youth speakers are confirmed to speak on topics ranging from digital addiction, suicide, ethical AI, sexual exploitation, and the undeniable impact of Instagram on girls’ mental…
Find out more »Register for the Concord Ed Fund Apple Challenge!
The Concord Education Fund is proud to invite you to join the Apple Challenge, a virtual 5 mile Hike / Bike / Roll/ Stroll fundraising event the weekend of November 5th-7th. DID YOU KNOW.... The CEF funded Zoom subscriptions for all CCHS students in March of 2020? The CEF purchased bike racks with pump stations for all schools to promote safety and support the increased number of students biking to school? The CEF is funding a two-day workshop for CCHS students with Obama inaugural…
Find out more »Register now for free workshop: “How to Manage Stress in Uncertain Times”
The Center for Parents and Teachers announces a new and innovative offering on How to Manage Stress in Uncertain Times Please find instructions below each workshop on how to register for individual sessions. Wish to attend all 4 sessions? Please email cpt@concordps.org and type “Series on Managing Stress” in the subject line. We are happy to announce that due to a generous grant, these programs are being offered free of charge! About the offerings: Stress is a natural,…
Find out more »The Concord Orchestra presents “East Meets West” Sunday afternoon October 17
The Concord Orchestra presents the first concert of its 2021-2022 season, with five programs planned and conducted by finalists auditioning for the position of Music Director. The first program of the season, “East Meets West”, planned and conducted by Geneviève Leclair, takes place on Saturday, October 16 at 8:00 p.m. and Sunday, October 17 at 2:00 p.m. There is a pre-concert lecture by Ms. Leclair at 7:15 p.m. on Saturday, October 16. The orchestra performs Richard Wagner’s Tannhäuser Overture, Alan…
Find out more »Concord Tour Company presents: Grave Addiction — An evening walking tour through historic Concord’s graveyards
You'll love this atmospheric walk through two of Concord's oldest cemeteries as we explore everything about our graves from burial customs to iconography, plus a goodly share of Concord-centered tales, including: what Henry Thoreau though of ghosts; a first person description of Nathaniel Hawthorne's gruesome encounter with a drowned woman; and the mysterious case of the soldier whose head went missing. A sometimes humorous and sometimes chilling look at the stories behind the stones. -- Tours depart from the benches…
Find out more »Concord MA Festival of Authors Young Adult Authors
The Friends of the Concord Free Public Library present CFA Young Adult Authors featuring Jennifer De Leon, author of Don’t Ask Me Where I’m From Desmond Hall, author of Your Corner Dark Margo Rabb, author of Lucy Clark Will Not Apologize Please Register here.
Find out more »Wrack Line
On view through October 31, Wrack Line features new paintings by Michael MacMahon, created during his two-year residency at The Umbrella Arts Center in Concord. Originally from Ireland, MacMahon now resides in the United States, and these dual perspectives prominently inform the works in Wrack Line. Part of the painting faculty at School of the Museum of Fine Arts at Tufts University, he has shown work both nationally and throughout the region. His practice utilizes landscape imagery and color theory…
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