A CELEBRATION OF CHILDREN’S LITERATURE Concord Museum’s 26th Annual Family Trees Join the Concord Museum to celebrate the 26th Annual Family Trees: A Celebration of Children’s Literature opening to the public on Wednesday, November 24, 2021 through Sunday, January 2, 2022. Admire 32 fancifully decorated holiday trees and wreaths inspired by acclaimed works of children’s […]
Winter Holiday Take and Make (Main) Come pick up a Winter Holiday Take and Make during vacation week! First come, first served. Say hi to Children's Room staff Lauren and Cary, who will be around to answer questions about the new Children's Room renovation.
Holiday Half-Day BEtreats In Person with Be Well Be Here Wrap up 2021 with personalized mindful wellness practices at Be Well Be Here’s glorious retreat space in rural Concord, MA. Each Holiday Half-Day BEtreat offers soothing mindful practices compassionately co-created for you by expert guides to inspire and rejuvenate. BEtreat yourself, a love one and […]
Sinusitis is an inflammation or swelling of the tissue lining the sinuses. Sinuses are the hollow spaces within the bones between your eyes, behind your cheekbones, and in your forehead. Sinusitis can cause pain, infection, and difficulty breathing through your nose. Please join Geriatric Health Nurse Valerie Boggia on Tuesday, December 28th at 2:00 PM […]
Winter Holiday Take and Make (Main) Come pick up a Winter Holiday Take and Make during vacation week! First come, first served. Say hi to Children's Room staff Lauren and Cary, who will be around to answer questions about the new Children's Room renovation.
CC-Catholic Youth Ministry Concord Scout Troop 132 Annual Christmas Tree Pickup! Every year, CC-Catholic Youth Ministry along with the Concord Scouts collect trees after the holiday for disposal at the town composting site. Your donation for disposal supports service opportunities, mentoring, and leadership development for local youth involved in these organizations.. DATE: Saturday, January 8, 2022 LOCATION: We can only […]
Holiday Half-Day BEtreats In Person with Be Well Be Here Wrap up 2021 with personalized mindful wellness practices at Be Well Be Here’s glorious retreat space in rural Concord, MA. Each Holiday Half-Day BEtreat offers soothing mindful practices compassionately co-created for you by expert guides to inspire and rejuvenate. BEtreat yourself, a love one and […]
The Concord Free Public Library will host “Live Like Louisa May Alcott for a Day” on December 29, 2021 at the Main Library and December 30 at the Fowler Branch Library, both from 3:00-4:30pm. Join us for afternoons of Louisa May Alcott-era lifestyle activities for all ages. This includes roasting chestnuts, churning butter, and making […]
A CELEBRATION OF CHILDREN’S LITERATURE Concord Museum’s 26th Annual Family Trees Join the Concord Museum to celebrate the 26th Annual Family Trees: A Celebration of Children’s Literature opening to the public on Wednesday, November 24, 2021 through Sunday, January 2, 2022. Admire 32 fancifully decorated holiday trees and wreaths inspired by acclaimed works of children’s […]
A CELEBRATION OF CHILDREN’S LITERATURE Concord Museum’s 26th Annual Family Trees Join the Concord Museum to celebrate the 26th Annual Family Trees: A Celebration of Children’s Literature opening to the public on Wednesday, November 24, 2021 through Sunday, January 2, 2022. Admire 32 fancifully decorated holiday trees and wreaths inspired by acclaimed works of children’s […]
Winter Holiday Take and Make (Main) Come pick up a Winter Holiday Take and Make during vacation week! First come, first served. Say hi to Children's Room staff Lauren and Cary, who will be around to answer questions about the new Children's Room renovation.
Messy Fun at Fowler, Ages 5 and under BackyardFowler Branch 1322 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742 Large Meeting Room Fowler Branch 1322 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742 What's more fun than getting messy? Getting messy somewhere that isn't in your house! Drop by the Fowler backyard or large meeting room weekly for a range of […]
The Concord COA staff wish you a very Happy 2022! Yes, we made it through another year! So let’s celebrate! We are offering you the opportunity to pick up Chinese Take-Out from the COA parking lot on Thursday, December 30th between 3:00 PM and 3:45 PM. The meals will be prepared by Spice Pepper Garden […]
The Concord Free Public Library will host “Live Like Louisa May Alcott for a Day” on December 29, 2021 at the Main Library and December 30 at the Fowler Branch Library, both from 3:00-4:30pm. Join us for afternoons of Louisa May Alcott-era lifestyle activities for all ages. This includes roasting chestnuts, churning butter, and making […]
CCHS Girls Varsity Coach Amy Davagian and her players are offering a one day clinic at CCHS on December 31 from 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. for girls grades 1-8. This is a great chance for local girls to meet the varsity players and coaches, play some basketball in a really fun environment, and hone […]
A CELEBRATION OF CHILDREN’S LITERATURE Concord Museum’s 26th Annual Family Trees Join the Concord Museum to celebrate the 26th Annual Family Trees: A Celebration of Children’s Literature opening to the public on Wednesday, November 24, 2021 through Sunday, January 2, 2022. Admire 32 fancifully decorated holiday trees and wreaths inspired by acclaimed works of children’s […]
The Concord COA is partnering with Beeyonder, a platform for live interactive virtual travel experiences by fun and qualified local guides. Virtual tours are “from the street” where the guide walks you around a location in real time, and participants may interact directly with the guide who is on location. Beeyonder offers over 300 tours […]
CC-Catholic Youth Ministry Concord Scout Troop 132 Annual Christmas Tree Pickup! Every year, CC-Catholic Youth Ministry along with the Concord Scouts collect trees after the holiday for disposal at the town composting site. Your donation for disposal supports service opportunities, mentoring, and leadership development for local youth involved in these organizations.. DATE: Saturday, January 8, 2022 LOCATION: We can only […]
Did you know that Mozart composed his first opera at only 12 years old! In this edition of Opera Express, we will explore the lesser known Mozart operas that gave the boy genius opportunities to hone his craft. Marvelous Mr. Mozart will feature 5 operas that deserve further exploration, and offer insight into the future […]
Epiphany: Michele Lauriat, Fay Senner, Wendy Gonick January 4 - February 20, 2022 Due to the pandemic we have canceled our in-person gallery reception that was scheduled for January 13. Please check our website for a virtual tour coming soon! In this first show of the new year we delight in a moment of […]
💊💊💊💊💊💊💊💊💊💊💊💊 Medications are used to treat diseases, manage conditions, and help relieve symptoms. Medications are usually safe when prescribed and administered correctly. There are risks to taking any medication and there are risks to storing medications improperly. A review of all the medications that you take can help reduce your risk of adverse reactions. Please […]
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Important Updates: Main Library Hours and the New Children’s Library The Concord Free Public Library is taking temporary precautions due to the recent surge in cases of COVID-19 in the community. The new Children’s Library, Garden, and Commons space - all constructed as part of the expansion project at the Main Library - will open […]
Craft Lab at Fowler, Ages 12 and under WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 5 2:00—3:00 PM Backyard Fowler Branch 1322 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742 Large Meeting RoomFowler Branch1322 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742 Drop by Fowler to craft, experiment, and create. Join us each week for hands-on artistic exploration. We will test our ability to create in […]
In his powerful new history, H. W. Brands shows the American Revolution to be more than a fight against the British: it was also a violent battle among neighbors forced to choose sides, Loyalist or Patriot. Our First Civil War reminds us that before America could win its revolution against Britain, the Patriots had to win a […]
Registration is Open for Spring 2022 Concord-Carlisle Youth Travel and InTown Soccer Programs To register, please click here CCYS Travel Soccer – Grades 3-8: Registration: open through January 6, 2022. After January 6th, late fees will apply and players will be placed on a waitlist. There is a late fee of $50 per player for those registering late. Eligibility: 3rd - […]
Winter is here, and so is the new Arts Education program classes and workshops session! We're proud to offer new and returning classes in Ceramics, Drawing, Fiber Arts, Painting, Digital Arts, Film, Mixed Media, Creative Mindfulness, Glass, and more. Several new instructors will also be joining the faculty when adult classes start the week of January 10, 2022, and youth classes start the following week. Registration opens on Wednesday, December […]
The Winter-Spring session of music lessons starts this month! We welcome new students of all ages and all levels, including adults. Expert instructors are available for all band and orchestra instruments as well as voice, guitar, ukulele, electric bass, and piano. During this time families have a choice of in-person or remote lessons. In-person lessons […]
Be Well Be Here loves our online Thursday Morning Meditation community! Join us for a 30-minute mindful wellness practice with the Concord Free Public Library, and start your day with a moment of ease. Discover mindful ways to befriend the body, settle the mind, and enhance wellbeing. All ages welcome! Register for the Zoom link […]
Acrylics Paint Class Taught by Linda Malone – In-person - Starts Thursday, January 6th from 10:00 AM to 12:00 Noon 🎨 🎨 🎨 🎨 🎨 🎨 🎨 🎨 🎨 🎨 🎨 🎨 🎨 🎨 🎨 Treat yourself to this creative pastime - you will be pleasantly surprised with the finished result! Art teacher Linda Malone […]
Open Table is looking for immediate donations – here is what is needed for Afghan families: DONATIONS MAY BE LEFT IN BINS at 40 BEHARRELL STREET pantry in WEST CONCORD at any time. apple cider vinegar 10 lb bag of basmati rice (medium or short grained only) baking power baking soda packets of dry yeast […]
FEBRUARY Vacation Week "Whimsical Winter" Dates: February 22-25, 2022 At The Umbrella, we believe that everyone is an artist. We have designed our February Vacation Week, Art Explorers program with variety in mind to give students the opportunity to discover, explore, and experiment in the arts. Art Explorers - Whimsical Winter will get the […]
Epiphany: Michele Lauriat, Fay Senner, Wendy Gonick January 4 - February 20, 2022 Due to the pandemic we have canceled our in-person gallery reception that was scheduled for January 13. Please check our website for a virtual tour coming soon! In this first show of the new year we delight in a moment of […]
Don't Hibernate...Create! Course Description In this 4 week mixed media class, we will look at the wonders winter has to offer and work on projects with recycled and natural materials. Get ready to make animal track relief prints, a winter landscape, a bird feeder and some garland to bring in the sunshine! REGISTER Age range: […]
IGNITE YOUR WRITING in 2022! Need some encouragement to streamline the story that only you can tell? Join master writing instructor and BWBH founder, Lara Wilson, for this Mindful Writing Workshop to explore essential elements of craft that lead to memorable storytelling. For decades, Lara has helped countless esteemed writers more fully comprehend the essence […]
Get ready for Summer Fenn! Mark those calendars for January 10th, 10am - registration opens!
The Concord Free Public Library is excited to host a free Children’s concert with the BenAnna Band on January 10, 2022 at 10:30 am on Zoom. Ben Norton and Anna Delgado are a high energy musical duo utilizing guitar and singing to jam out on pop and throwback covers, traditional Children's songs, and new Children's […]
Concord Scholars Institute for Arts and Languages is now offering the following programs for children, teens and adults: German Language Classes Italian Language Classes American Sign Language Classes (ASL) Sewing Workshops Crochet Workshops registration for our Winter/Spring Session is now open. For more information, please check out our website: www.concordscholars.com
FEBRUARY Vacation Week "Whimsical Winter" Dates: February 22-25, 2022 At The Umbrella, we believe that everyone is an artist. We have designed our February Vacation Week, Art Explorers program with variety in mind to give students the opportunity to discover, explore, and experiment in the arts. Art Explorers - Whimsical Winter will get the […]
Registration is open for Concord Conservatory of Music’s winter/spring semester. Fun group classes offer a collaborative setting with others who share your love of music. It’s your opportunity to receive excellent music instruction that balances rigor with the joy of creating music. CCM offers group classes for all ages and diverse interests taught by world-class […]
Crafty Tuesdays TUESDAY, JANUARY 11 9:00 AM—5:00 PM Main Library 129 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742 Stop by and pick up a take and make craft kit to make a fun craft at home!
The Concord Free Public Library (CFPL) is teaming up with The Nature Connection for more monthly programs and storytimes in 2022! We invite children to a nature-themed storytime where they get to meet an animal and explore nature. Programs will take place in-person at the Main Library or virtually over Zoom; visit concordlibrary.org for the […]
The last three virtual “Coffees” highlighting the design and plans for the proposed new middle school building will be held: Wednesday, January 12 at 11:00am; Thursday, January 13 at 7:00pm; and Wednesday, January 19 at 1:00pm. Come learn about the project before voting January 20 at the Special Town Meeting. Wednesday, January 12 – 11:00 […]
Pause with intention to re-energize naturally in 2022! Join mindful meditation teacher Ruchika Sikri, co-creator and former executive leader of Google’s original Well-Being and Mindfulness Learning Program, for FREE Online Midweek Mindful Meditation every Wednesday at 4pm in January. Learn simple mindfulness techniques that help regulate emotions, ground the body and soothe the mind. Research […]
Unleash your inner artist in a watercolor paint night at the Museum! This special evening begins with a visit to the exhibition Home: Paintings by Loring W. Coleman, where the instructor will introduce a selection of Coleman’s paintings that exemplify the study of light and time in the New England landscape. In the second part of […]
Stop by and visit the Kim Triedman Exhibit at Concord Art.
Members Juried 1: Painting and Sculpture Plan your trip to see Concord Art’s annual Members Juried 1: Painting and Sculpture in historic, downtown Concord. Juried by LaiSun Keane Exhibit opens January 13, runs until February 13
We're getting kids social and connecting them to music! Concord Conservatoryof Music group classes offer a collaborative setting with others who share your love of music. It’s an opportunity to receive excellent music instruction that balances rigor with the joy and fun of creating music. Small classes for your kids gives each student individual attention, yet learning […]
Stop by and browse this exhibition that includes paintings and sculptures. This exhibit is juried by LaiSun Keane: LaiSun graduated with Bachelor of Art Theory a from University of New South Wales, Sydney Australia. After graduating, she was involved with the non-profit gallery, the National Art School Gallery, and a commercial art gallery, AAG, which […]
Epiphany: Michele Lauriat, Fay Senner, Wendy Gonick January 4 - February 20, 2022 Due to the pandemic we have canceled our in-person gallery reception that was scheduled for January 13. Please check our website for a virtual tour coming soon! In this first show of the new year we delight in a moment of […]
Did you know you can register through SMART Health Card QR Code to indicate proof of vaccination? Massachusetts residents can visit www.myvaxrecords.mass.gov to electronically view and save your COVID -19 vaccine record.-19 vaccine
Be Well Be Here loves our online Thursday Morning Meditation community! Join us for a 30-minute mindful wellness practice with the Concord Free Public Library, and start your day with a moment of ease. Discover mindful ways to befriend the body, settle the mind, and enhance wellbeing. All ages welcome! Register for the Zoom link […]
Tour Lisbon on Thursday, January 13th from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM Live-Feed from Portugal – View it at the COA! We are happy to announce that we have expanded the number of people that can join our new Passport Club! Thanks to Harvey’s Treasure Chest Gift Shop’s sponsorship, the program is now free of […]
First Connections is offering a free 6-week virtual support group for parents of 12-24-month babies. The group will meet on Thursdays from 11:30-1 over zoom from January 13 to February 17. During this ongoing pandemic, 43% of new parents experienced post-traumatic stress, and 31% experienced anxiety/depression. Recovery takes time. Connection and support are essential for […]
Open Table is looking for immediate donations – here is what is needed for Afghan families: DONATIONS MAY BE LEFT IN BINS at 40 BEHARRELL STREET pantry in WEST CONCORD at any time. apple cider vinegar 10 lb bag of basmati rice (medium or short grained only) baking power baking soda packets of dry yeast 10 […]
FEBRUARY Vacation Week "Whimsical Winter" Dates: February 22-25, 2022 At The Umbrella, we believe that everyone is an artist. We have designed our February Vacation Week, Art Explorers program with variety in mind to give students the opportunity to discover, explore, and experiment in the arts. Art Explorers - Whimsical Winter will get the […]
Help the Umbrella to design a t-shirt for the Summer Arts Under the Umbrella program! Artists of all ages are encouraged to submit single-color designs, not exceeding 8.5x 11 in size, that are related to the Art or the Umbrella. The winner will receive a free shirt with their design on it! Please submit your […]
☕️ 🥧 ☕️ 🥧 ☕️ 🥧 ☕️ 🥧 ☕️ 🥧 ☕️ 🥧 Join us for another pie giveaway! Get your slice of pie donated by The Culinary Program at the Northeast Correctional Center with a hot cup of coffee on Friday, January 14th at 10:30 AM. Drive into the parking lot to claim yours! The […]
That's right! Family Trivia is BACK at Concord Free Public Library. Hosted with charisma, as ever, by the inimitable Cary Stough. Top three teams get a $10 gift card! Bring your family, bring your friends! A great way to keep that togetherness-momentum going after the holidays have ended. Please register AS A GROUP, not individually. […]
Our popular Online Monday Night Meditation continues! Join us for soothing practice that quiets the mind, relaxes the body and calms the nervous system. Regular evidence-based guided meditation helps boost our immune system and encourages a good night’s sleep. These simple, integrative 30-minute sessions are available for every age. Share the moment with friends and […]
Crafty Tuesdays 9:00 AM—5:00 PM Main Library 129 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742 Stop by and pick up a take and make craft kit to make a fun craft at home!
Join COA volunteer, Sal Lopes, as he talks about his experiences with discrimination and racism throughout his life. As an immigrant child, Sal learned quickly about bias, prejudice and ethnic discrimination. As an adolescent he worked side by side on a tobacco farm with African American college students from Morehouse College. This encounter led him […]
Using both wet and dry felt making techniques, we will create a beautiful landscape inspired by the nature that surrounds us. Taking place over two mornings, this workshop is suitable for beginners as well as those with previous felt making experience. ***PLEASE NOTE: This is an online class.*** When purchasing supplies for this class, please […]
The last three virtual “Coffees” highlighting the design and plans for the proposed new middle school building will be held: Wednesday, January 12 at 11:00am; Thursday, January 13 at 7:00pm; and Wednesday, January 19 at 1:00pm. Come learn about the project before voting January 20 at the Special Town Meeting. Wednesday, January 12 – 11:00 […]
This class is open to those who would like to feel comfortable using graphite pencils, colored pencils, charcoal, pastels or ink. Students will develop an awareness of composition, essential to a successful picture. Each Wednesday afternoon, we will work on specific exercises. Each person works at their own pace. Old masters, will be referred to, […]
Pause with intention to re-energize naturally in 2022! Join mindful meditation teacher Ruchika Sikri, co-creator and former executive leader of Google’s original Well-Being and Mindfulness Learning Program, for FREE Online Midweek Mindful Meditation every Wednesday at 4pm in January. Learn simple mindfulness techniques that help regulate emotions, ground the body and soothe the mind. Research […]
Epiphany: Michele Lauriat, Fay Senner, Wendy Gonick January 4 - February 20, 2022 In this first show of the new year we delight in a moment of revelation and insight from the works of three inspired artists: Michele Lauriat creates intricate works on paper with gouache and acrylics. She visually beckons the viewer into her unique, magical […]
Did you know you can register through SMART Health Card QR Code to indicate proof of vaccination? Massachusetts residents can visit www.myvaxrecords.mass.gov to electronically view and save your COVID -19 vaccine record.-19 vaccine
Applications for the Concord-Carlisle Community Chest 2021-2022 Grant cycle are due January 20, 2022. Click below for information on how to apply for the Allocation Program Grant or the new Cornerstone Initiative Innovation Grant.
Your thyroid is a butterfly-shaped gland in your neck, just above your collarbone. It is one of your endocrine glands, and it creates and produces hormones that play a role in many different systems throughout your body. When your thyroid makes either too much or too little of these important hormones, it’s called a thyroid […]
The Children’s Department at the Concord Free Public Library is partnering with Crossroads - a student organization created by Concord Carlisle High School students to offer monthly story and craft programs that focus on important cultural, social, and diverse topics. Children in grades Kindergarten through fifth grade are invited to join as we delve into […]
IN PERSON: ART NIGHT! Zen Enso Circlest $45/pp LIMITED TO 7 January 20, 2022 6:30pm-9:30pm Zen Enso Circles with Carolyn Letvin Enjoy wine and snacks while making an interesting and easy piece of art. Take home something amazing. New project every month; creative fun for everyone! $45 per person, open to the public! (Fee includes […]
Be Well with a new year of yoga practice! Guided wisely and compassionately by master yoga trainer, Nicole Grant, these Friday morning online yoga sessions invite you to explore your internal energetic dynamic with greater awareness and intention. Breathe and ground to relieve sticky places in the body and mind as you become fully engaged […]
Please consider joining us this Friday, January 21st at 6:30 pm on Zoom, for a live character portrayal and video depicting how MLK’s “Poor Peoples Campaign” was a turning point in intersectional advocacy. Our keynote speaker is Ron Jones, an Emmy Award winner and Executive Director/Artistic Principal of Dialogues on Diversity (https://www.dialoguesondiversity.com). Please click here […]
"Illuminart": All handcrafted lamps and one-of-a-kind original artwork on sale for 15% off from January 22-29. Fine art includes works in oil, pastel, and watercolor as well as etchings, drawings, and monoprints. Go to www.artisansway.net/events or call 978-369-4400 for details.
theatreJoin us for a delightful interactive theater experience! CYT actors will inspire you with new and improved versions of familiar children’s stories, complete with a sing-a-long! Outgoing audience members may even join the actors on stage to tell a joke or share a special talent. And everyone gets a prize at the end!!! So put […]
National Charity League, Inc. (NCL) is a mother-daughter philanthropy organization open to girls living in Concord and Carlisle in grades 7-12. We will be hosting a virtual info session on Sunday, January 23 at 4 p.m. The Membership Drive has started, and we are opening NCL up to the Class of 2028, and possibly have […]
Using a variety of wet and dry felt making techniques, students will create several felt pieces in both two and three dimensions over the course of this class. Those with prior felt making experience will be encouraged to consider the weekly or biweekly assignments as jumping-off points, to work at their own pace and to […]
The Concord Free Public Library hosts monthly free, family-friendly concerts featuring Rockabye Beats on the fourth Monday of each month at 10:30 am. Rockabye Beats’ music is reminiscent of founder Marcos Valles’ Puerto Rico. Their songs offer a range of styles from rock n’ roll to calypso to funk and even blues. Their music will […]
8 week Online Program for Adults Registration required Begins January 24th (no meeting February 21st, Presidents Day) Feeling cooped up and/or isolated, think spending some regular, focused time with nature could improve your mental & emotional health? Would you benefit from a structured way of connecting with nature? Join us for Earthnotes, a nature journaling […]
Vaccine Booster Clinic Ages 12-15 A booster clinic for students ages 12-15 is scheduled for January 25 at CCHS. Link registration coming soon.
Crafty Tuesdays TUESDAYs in JANUARY 9:00 AM—5:00 PM Main Library 129 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742 Stop by and pick up a take and make craft kit to make a fun craft at home!
The human brain is an amazing thing. We use visual images to communicate with one another. We look at images with our eyes and see pictures that connect us to our other senses as well; sound, touch, even taste & smell. We hear the music, feel the movement, and remember events in our lives with […]
The Boston area, and Concord in particular, became a key center of ice production and trade in the nineteenth century. As ice became a pervasive commodity, it remade everyday life in important ways. Andrew Robichaud, (Assistant Professor of History, Boston University) explores those transformations in and around Boston in what was Boston’s economic and cultural […]
💊💊💊💊💊💊💊💊💊💊💊💊 Medications are used to treat diseases, manage conditions, and help relieve symptoms. Medications are usually safe when prescribed and administered correctly. There are risks to taking any medication and there are risks to storing medications improperly. A review of all the medications that you take can help reduce your risk of adverse reactions. Please […]
Join Boston College historian, Charles Gallagher, S.J., as he discusses his new book, Nazis of Copley Square, chronicling a crucial missing chapter in the history of the American far right. He will be joined by former editor of the Pittsburgh Gazette, David Shribman, whose paper won a Pulitzer Prize in 2019 for its coverage of the tragic shootings […]
Do you ever wonder what your animal is thinking and feeling? Jeannie Lindheim, author of Loving Animals: Conversations with an Animal Communicator will discuss how animal communication works and techniques she uses. She will tell some touching stories and share some techniques that you can use with your animals. There will also be time for […]
Epiphany: Michele Lauriat, Fay Senner, Wendy Gonick January 4 - February 20, 2022 In this first show of the new year we delight in a moment of revelation and insight from the works of three inspired artists: Michele Lauriat creates intricate works on paper with gouache and acrylics. She visually beckons the viewer into her unique, magical […]
Be Well Be Here loves our online Thursday Morning Meditation community! Join us for a 30-minute mindful wellness practice with the Concord Free Public Library, and start your day with a moment of ease. Discover mindful ways to befriend the body, settle the mind, and enhance wellbeing. All ages welcome!
John Gardella returns to lead the 2022 Great Decisions program at the COA. Great Decisions is America's largest discussion program on world affairs. The program involves reading the Great Decisions Briefing Book, watching DVDs, and meeting weekly to discuss the critical global issues facing America today. This year’s topics are: “Changing Demographics”, “Outer Space,” “Climate […]
Concord Conservatory Presents Arabic Music online complimentary lecture, Jan. 27th Explore the beautiful and diverse sounds of Arabic music with guest lecturer Layth Sidiq. Join us online on Thursday, January 27th at 7:00 pm when Layth, an award-winning violinist, composer, educator, and the current artistic director of the New York Arabic Orchestra, presents an exciting […]
Members Juried 1: Painting and Sculpture Plan your trip to see Concord Art’s annual Members Juried 1: Painting and Sculpture in historic, downtown Concord. Juried by LaiSun Keane Exhibit runs January 13 - February 13
Spring is coming early at the Concord Museum! History in Bloom will showcase ten floral designs interpreting original works of art and artifacts from the Museum’s renowned collection starting on Friday, January 28 through Sunday, January 30, 2022. Concord Museum’s Guild of Volunteers are creating floral arrangements inspired by the watercolors from the exhibition HOME: Paintings […]
January 20 - February 26 The Umbrella Art Gallery is delighted to host a new exhibition of works by artists from ArtSpace Maynard, which has been temporarily closed for exhibitions. Work representing a variety of styles and media will be on display in their first group exhibition since the pandemic, with most work available for […]
At Cooperative Elder Services, we love LOVE! Join us in a handmade Valentine project/challenge! If you or someone you know would enjoy the chance to create a valentine (or a few), we know some wonderful people who would love to receive them. Simply snail mail your creations to the address below postmarked by February 5 […]
Spring is coming early at the Concord Museum! History in Bloom will showcase ten floral designs interpreting original works of art and artifacts from the Museum’s renowned collection starting on Friday, January 28 through Sunday, January 30, 2022. Concord Museum’s Guild of Volunteers are creating floral arrangements inspired by the watercolors from the exhibition HOME: Paintings […]
The fifth annual Unite With Light Luminary night raising money for the Chase Bjork Foundation. On this night community members who have purchased luminary kits will light their luminaries along their property line to light up our community for a great cause! The Chase Bjork Foundation's primary goal is to "empower families and communities to […]
Now is the time to Be. Covid has opened our eyes not only to what we spend our days doing, but why we are conditioned to value productivity over wellness. The shift toward greater awareness of such patterns is a first step toward more mindful living. Join this virtual conversation to discover how the choice […]
Our popular Online Monday Night Meditation continues! Join us for soothing practice that quiets the mind, relaxes the body and calms the nervous system. Regular evidence-based guided meditation helps boost our immune system and encourages a good night’s sleep. These simple, integrative 30-minute sessions are available for every age. Share the moment with friends and […]
Pause for a FREE online 30-minute meditation on Tuesdays at lunchtime! Embodied mindfulness practitioner Lisa Lombardi leads a simple meditation practice that encourages the body to release stress while the mind seeks a moment of peace. Drop in to learn mindful wellness practices that become the restful part of every day. Continuing in February every […]
Join historians Cornelia Dayton and Kerri Greenidge in a conversation about famed poet Phillis Wheatley Peters (1753 – 1784). Educated and enslaved in the household of prominent Boston commercialist John Wheatley, Phillis wrote poetry – styled after Milton and Pope – that brought her fame both in America and abroad. Her name was a household […]
At Cooperative Elder Services, we love LOVE! Join us in a handmade Valentine project/challenge! If you or someone you know would enjoy the chance to create a valentine (or a few), we know some wonderful people who would love to receive them. Simply snail mail your creations to the address below postmarked by February 5 […]
Approval of the Concord Middle School Building Project (the only article on the Special Town Meeting Warrant) requires both approval at Special Town Meeting by a 2/3 vote and approval of the debt exclusion in the subsequent Special Town Election by a majority vote. The Special Town Election will be held on February 3. The […]
Epiphany: Michele Lauriat, Fay Senner, Wendy Gonick January 4 - February 20, 2022 In this first show of the new year we delight in a moment of revelation and insight from the works of three inspired artists: Michele Lauriat creates intricate works on paper with gouache and acrylics. She visually beckons the viewer into her unique, magical […]
At Cooperative Elder Services, we love LOVE! Join us in a handmade Valentine project/challenge! If you or someone you know would enjoy the chance to create a valentine (or a few), we know some wonderful people who would love to receive them. Simply snail mail your creations to the address below postmarked by February 5 […]
Be Well Be Here loves our online Thursday Morning Meditation community! Join us for a 30-minute mindful wellness practice with the Concord Free Public Library, and start your day with a moment of ease. Discover mindful ways to befriend the body, settle the mind, and enhance wellbeing. All ages welcome! Register for the Zoom link […]
Join us for the 11th annual Ice Capella, Friday, February 4, 7 p.m. at Concord-Carlisle High School (CCHS) Auditorium, 500 Walden Street, Concord, Mass., where you can hear local high school and college a capella groups perform a wide variety of your favorite songs—without instrumental accompaniment. Produced by Concord Youth Theatre (CYT) and sponsored by […]
Calling all outdoor enthusiasts, budding filmmakers and scientists aged 7-10. Join us for our Winter Wonders activity series for prospective students at Nashoba Brooks School. Stop Motion Animation Do you want to build a snowman? Join Ms. Gaffny and Ms. Myers for a fun-filled session as we explore the world of stop motion animation. Each […]
We're sorry - This event is SOLD OUT The newest twist on Concord’s classic tour from the Concord Visitor Center is a 90-minute chocolate filled experience that will introduce guests to the downtown Concord area. The tour will touch on the town’s revolutionary and literary history while visiting sites such as The Milldam, Monument Square, […]
Learn about Concord’s African-American history on this 90 minute walking tour (about 2 miles). Guests will visit sites around town highlighting Concord’s history around slavery, the first generation of freed African-Americans and Abolitionism in Concord. This tour was originally developed for the Concord Museum. Information on their current exhibits and hours, please visit www.concordmuseum.org This […]
