Access your path to healing in turbulent times! Refresh on a cellular level with Biofield Tuning energy healing and boost your immune system. Release stagnant energy and realign your body’s systems with Biofied Tuning, an energy practice based on principles of resonant sound healing. Certified Biofield Tuning practitioner, Julie Ramsdell, MS, will help energetically tune […]
The Concord Free Public Library will host weekly cooking workshops for kids age 12 and up, every Tuesday in July at 4 pm. Wellness coach Julie Manning will lead students in a microwave cooking class and teach them to make meals in a mug. The virtual cooking program will be held on Zoom. Kids may […]
Wellness coach Julie Manning will lead tweens and teens in a microwave cooking class and teach you to make pizza in a mug! The virtual cooking program will be held on Zoom. Ingredient list will be shared with all participants before the program. Program runs weekly through the month of July. Sign up for any or all […]
Concord Museum is presenting a Virtual Forum titled Paul Revere: Man and Myth from 7:00pm to 8:00pm. Paul Revere and his midnight ride –immortalized as the harbinger of the dramatic escalation of the American colonial rebellion against the British Empire – has been celebrated in tales and songs throughout the centuries. But what really happened […]
Explore the new art work on the Bruce Freeman Rail Trail! A project of The Umbrella Arts Center program, "Go Out Doors" features fourteen doors painted by seven regional artists that "explore a world you might find if you open your front door and adventure outside," says Nancy Lippe, director of The Umbrella Arts & […]
Want to feel supported, let go and rest? On Monday nights for the month of July, take time to quiet the mind, soothe the body and calm the nervous system. Lifelong meditator and Be Well Be Here founder, Lara Wilson, MA, GCMS offers guided meditation that boosts the immune system and encourages a good night’s […]
Our popular FREE Monday Night Meditation continues in July! Join us for soothing practice that quiets the mind, relaxes the body and calms the nervous system. Lifelong meditator and Be Well Be Here founder, Lara Wilson, MA, GCMS offers guided meditation that boosts the immune system and encourages a good night’s sleep. These 30-minute sessions […]
Join COA Geriatric Health Nurse, Valerie Boggia, for a Listen & Learn on Summer safety Tips. Summer has officially just begun so it is time to review precautions to take to remain healthy & safe this summer. An overview of the following will be presented: What is heat stroke, heat exhaustion and heat syncope?; sun […]
The Concord Free Public Library invites children and families to enjoy a pajama storytime on Zoom on Wednesday, July 15 at 7 pm. Children’s Librarian, Karen Ahearn will read a selection of classic bedtime stories. This is a nice opportunity for families to enjoy listening to stories together as kids get ready for bed. The […]
Thanks to proceeds from Harvey's Treasure Chest Gift Shop, the COA gives you the opportunity to grow your own little herb garden in a pot! We have FREE herb garden kits available for Concord seniors that include 3 potted herbs, a 6" flower pot and a bag of potting soil. Please call the COA at […]
Forty-minute talk followed by a Q & A session, via Zoom web conferencing (see information below). Concord Art is pleased to present a virtual artist talk by Lucy MacGillis from her home in Umbria, Italy! Lucy will speak, accompanied by images, on the effect that Italy; the art, the people, the life, have had on […]
THE MAIN GALLERY BLACK LIVES . . . KEITH MORRIS WASHINGTON July 9—August 9, 2020 A HYBRID PHYSICAL/VIRTUAL EXHIBITION This summer, Concord Art had planned to mount an exhibition called (un)seen curated by artist Keith Morris Washington. Because of the pandemic, we rescheduled the show for next year. At the time of planning, we knew this exhibition […]
The Concord Free Public invites teens to share their experiences about living through this pandemic. There are many ways that teens can participate in this project: ● Interview others in the community to document their experience ● Write stories, reflections, poems ● Create expressions of art, posters or lawn signs ● Create videos that chronicle […]
Try FREE Fusion Friday Yin Yang Yoga with Yoga Mandala -- live on Zoom! Join Be Well Be Here's Nicole A Grant, MS, C-IAYT, E-RYT500 for this LIVE yoga practice during July. From the comfort of your home or garden, bring yourself into alignment, connect with the present moment, and honor your way to Be […]
Instagram sensation and art instructor Healing Crayons is leading a self-care art workshop this weekend. After facilitated discussion on the connection between tree root systems and personal support systems, participants will create their own collages inspired by their reflections. There is no need to purchase any supplies. The beauty of collage is using what is on hand at home.
On his 203’rd birthday, we celebrate Henry David Thoreau and his keen affinity for artifacts. Through the Concord Museum’s remarkable collection of Thoreau objects, we further understand the man who is responsible for being a leading light in American literature. Join us on a delve into Henry David Thoreau’s life in Concord through a video […]
The Concord Free Public Library is offering weekly craft kits for kids ages 3 - 12 years old. Every Monday through July, we’ll offer a different craft kit. Each kit contains the necessary items to create a craft and an instruction sheet. Additional supplies like scissors, glue and tape may be required and will be […]
Julie Medjanis continues with her Aerobics instruction on Mondays and Thursday on July 13, 16, 20 & 23. Classes are $5 each and payable to Julie at the end of the month. Call the COA to sign up: 978-318-3020.
Mondays and Thursdays at 11:00 AM on July 13, 16, 20 & 23. Led by Julie Medjanis, classes are $5 each paid by check to Julie at the end of the month. Sign up by calling the Concord COA at 978-318-3020.
The Concord Free Public Library will host a writing workshop for kids with local author, Rajani LaRocca on Tuesday, July 14 at 10 a.m. LaRocca will discuss how Concord inspired the setting of her book Midsummer's Mayhem. She will help kids understand how they can use language and a sense of place to write about […]
The hearing-impaired support group, facilitated by Bob Andrews, provides an opportunity for people with diminished hearing to share and discuss the impact that hearing problems have on their lives. July meetings will be on two Tuesdays, July 14 and 28. If you have not participated in this group before please contact the COA to sign […]
Feel good to walk in the woods? Join us to enhance our wellBeing with socially-distant Mindful Wellness Walks in Concord this summer. Be Well Be Here’s Wellness Walks are based on the principles of Forest Bathing, or shinrin yoku, a Japanese practice of intentionally taking in the natural environment with all our senses. Three Concord […]
Wellness coach Julie Manning will lead tweens and teens in a microwave cooking class and teach you to make chocolate cake in a mug! The virtual cooking program will be held on Zoom. Ingredient list will be shared with all participants before the program. Program runs weekly through the month of July. Sign up for any or all […]
Know as Yoga sleep, Yoga Nidra is a meditation and conscious relaxation practice that can help you decrease anxiety, reduce stress and foster feelings of calm, peace and clarity. It is not about moving your body but rather moving into a deep restfulness through guided meditation. Veteran leader Annie Gray instructs for one or both […]
June 2020 brought unprecedented civil unrest and demonstrations by American to address racial injustice, It is timely for us to look at systemic racism in the U.S. and start talking about the steps to understand and address it. Watch a TED Talk by Professor Megan Ming Francis, assistant professor in the Dept. of Political Science […]
The Concord Free Public Library will host a Family Singalong with Ed Morgan, “The Music Man” on Friday July 17 from 10 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. Learn fun ways to connect with your family through music. This family-friendly performance will have everyone up and moving, dancing and singing. This interactive concert will take place over […]
CCHS Intersections Club invites you to discuss and listen to different perspectives and experiences with peers at CCHS. Click here to access link to join meeting
Come on down this Saturday for the Concord Center Summer Sidewalk sale! Bring the family and enjoy fresh air, super one day savings and a chance to support local businesses.
CCHS Graduation Ceremony for the Class of 2020 Date: July 19th, 2020 The ceremony must be outside. Rain dates will be the entire week of July 20th. Time: 10:00 a.m. Time may change based on the rain forecast. Spectators: Each student will receive two tickets per family. School teachers and staff will be in […]
The Concord Museum is offering a free (virtual) forum with author E. Dolores Johnson about her new book Say I’m Dead: A Family Memoir about Race, Secrets, and Love. Join us for a free virtual forum from the comfort of your home! Ralph Waldo Emerson famously observed, “All history is biography.” As our nation continues […]
Open Table will be running a drive-thru food drive curbside at our Everett Street Community Donations Center (103 Everett Street in Concord) 10am to noon on Wednesday, July 22nd. Donors can simply pull up along the curb and pop their trunks; masked and gloved volunteers will take the food from the cars. And each car […]
Wellness coach Julie Manning will lead tweens and teens in a microwave cooking class and teach you to make cheesecake in a mug! The virtual cooking program will be held on Zoom. Ingredient list will be shared with all participants before the program. Program runs weekly through the month of July. Sign up for any or all […]
– The Concord Free Public Library is offering a family-friendly trivia night, Thursday, July 23 from 7:00 PM -8:30 PM. Based on the very popular Broadway musical, Hamilton , and in conjunction with its televised release to the public, join us for a night of fun and the chance to win one of three gift […]
Students who have done well in high school chemistry, especially honors chemistry, may want to consider taking the Subject Test in Chemistry in August. This course will emphasize content materials on the Chemistry Subject Test that may not have been fully addressed in the regular Chemistry curriculum (which is not geared toward a particular exam) […]
Create a Path of Purpose through the Law of Attraction, Visualization and Engagement A vision board workshop can be a wonderful way to connect with friends or family (virtually) to celebrate the end of the school year, a birthday or to simply get together doing something fun and meaningful. Enjoy a 2-hour immersive experience that […]
Create a Path of Purpose through the Law of Attraction, Visualization and Engagement with family coach Monette Van Lith. Enjoy a 2-hour immersive experience that guides you to discover your purpose, aspirations and dreams by creating a vision board. Concrete steps will help you clarify your personal mission and vision statement, and align your goals […]
The Concord Council on Aging (COA) monthly offers a Caregiver's Support Group open to anyone caring for loved ones with Alzheimer's or related dementias. The group meets on the fourth Tuesday of the month and is overseen and facilitated by Nicole Saia, COA Social Services Coordinator. Please call Nicole at the Concord Council on Aging […]
Looking for an update on the Gerow Recreation Area? Join the Zoom session on July 28th, 6-8pm. AN update will be provided during the virtual public forum.
Join us for a free virtual forum from the comfort of your home! John Buehrens, former President of the Unitarian Universalist Association, in conversation with Phyllis Cole, Professor Emerita, Penn State University, will discuss the radical social activism of Boston-based Transcendentalists including Elizabeth Peabody, Margaret Fuller, James Freeman Clarke, and Caroline Healey Dall who, among others, […]
Wellness coach Julie Manning will lead tweens and teens in a microwave cooking class and teach you to make macaroni and cheese in a mug! The virtual cooking program will be held on Zoom. Ingredient list will be shared with all participants before the program. Program runs weekly through the month of July. Sign up for any or […]
Drive in Movie nights sponsored by the Town of Concord Gates open at 7pm, Movie will start at 8pm Reservations are Required- no walk ups or drive ups Admission is FREE To reserve your space ddTogetherd All Donations will benefit Concord Together - http://www.concordtogether.com https://www.cccommunitychest.org/how-you-can-help/targeted-giving/ Please practice social distancing by: Remaining in your vehicle Sitting in […]
Five Concord-area Organizations Offer 36 Activities to Connect Families with Arts and Nature this Summer Concord, MA – July 30, 2020 - Concord and Metrowest organizations have collaborated to launch Summer Quest, a new, free summer program of outdoor and socially-safe activities to complete for fun rewards. The Umbrella Arts Center's Arts & Environment Program, […]
Have we, as parents, teachers, caregivers, and caring adults ever faced so many challenges to maintaining our happiness? With COVID and a myriad of socio-political stressors surrounding us, can we actually boost our happiness? Positive psychology says it IS possible, that there are ways to lean into our experiences of challenge, hardship, and stress to […]
CCHS Insections Club invites all students to join Conversations - Discuss & Listen
It seems the pandemic and the stay at home advisory has encouraged many people to start clearing out their homes. Tempting things are left on the curb or the lawn. For those with homes filled to the brim and who are having difficulty parting with treasured possessions, or have an uptick of acquiring during this […]
