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SUMMARY:Nashobapalooza at Nashoba Brooks School
DESCRIPTION:We are excited to invite you on Sunday\, May 3 (1:00-2:30 p.m.) to Nashobapalooza 2026\, the spring arts and music festival at Nashoba Brooks School\, which is FREE and open to the public. There will be tie-dye\, face painting\, bubble making\, a bird scavenger hunt\, seed pod making\, obstacle courses\, story time\, musical performances from the students\, the employee band and MORE! \nRegister for Nashobapalooza today by emailing kmoody@nashobabrooks.org
URL:https://www.livingconcord.com/event/nashobapalooza-at-nashoba-brooks-school/
LOCATION:Nashoba Brooks School\, 200 Strawberry Hill Rd\, Concord\, MA\, 01742\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art/Culture,Family,Music
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SUMMARY:Thoreau's Trees Confront Climate Change: Will we still have forests in 50 years? And why we should care
DESCRIPTION:Dr. William Moomaw\, a lead author of the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize winning climate report\, will explore the role of forests and other ecosystems in moderating climate change in combination with new technologies and our behaviors. The threats to our forests from climate change and other stresses will be a major theme. The discussion will be moderatedby Delia Kaye\, Concord’s Natural Resources Director. \nWilliam Moomaw is Professor Emeritus and Founding Director of the Center for International Environment and Resource Policy at the Fletcher School at Tufts University\, and Distinguished Visiting Scientist at Woodwell Climate Research Center. He received his PhD at MIT in Physical Chemistry. As a member of the chemistry department at Williams College\, he directed the Center for Environmental Studies. He served as a Congressional Science Fellow and worked on the legislation that banned CFCs from spray cans and on the 1976 National Forest Management Act. \nProfessor Moomaw was a 5-time lead author of IPCC Reports addressing the science and technological mitigation of Climate Change. He was elected a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science for his “Outstanding Contributions to our understanding of climate change and its global impacts and to the work of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change.” \nTo ensure adequate seating\, please register at https://thoreaus-trees.eventbrite.com/
URL:https://www.livingconcord.com/event/thoreaus-trees-confront-climate-change-will-we-still-have-forests-in-50-years-and-why-we-should-care/
LOCATION:First Parish Church\, 20 Lexington Rd\, Concord\, MA\, 01742\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature
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SUMMARY:Young Men's Service League (YMSL) Prospective Members Meetings
DESCRIPTION:Introducing the inaugural Middlesex Chapter of the Young Men’s Service League (YMSL)—a national organization dedicated to service\, leadership\, and meaningful connection between mothers and their high school–aged sons! Through shared volunteer work and leadership opportunities\, YMSL fosters growth\, responsibility\, and lasting community impact. We are currently connecting with moms of 8th and 9th grade boys in Concord/Carlisle as well as surrounding communities to join as founding members. We will be hosting upcoming prospective member gatherings and would love to connect with those interested in learning more! \nJoin us for one of our upcoming prospective member meetings: \nWho: Moms of current 8th and 9th grade boys\nWhen: May 3rd from 2-3pm OR May 8th from 12-1\nWhere: Concord Library\, 129 Main Street\, Trustees Room\nRSVP: middlesexYSML@gmail.com
URL:https://www.livingconcord.com/event/young-mens-service-league-ymsl-prospective-members-meetings/
LOCATION:Concord Free Public Library\, 129 Main Street\, Concord\, MA\, 01742\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Family,Teen
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SUMMARY:The Concord Players present Brigadoon
DESCRIPTION:While hunting in the Scottish Highlands\, New Yorker Tommy Albright stumbles upon the picturesque village of Brigadoon\, which seems like a place out of time. There\, Tommy falls in love – not just with a beautiful lass named Fiona\, but with the town itself. Only then does he discover Brigadoon’s secret: the village appears once every 100 years\, for a single day\, and the vanishes into the mist.\nWill Tommy choose to return to his life in the modern world – or remain enchanted in Brigadoon forever? \nPerformances: April 24\, 25\, May 1\, 2\, 8 and 9 with matinees on April 26 and May 3 at 2:00 pm\nTickets: $28.00\nFor tickets and more information: concordplayers.org or call 978-369-2990
URL:https://www.livingconcord.com/event/the-concord-players-present-brigadoon-8/
LOCATION:51 Walden
CATEGORIES:Art/Culture,Performing Arts Event,Theater
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SUMMARY:Concord250 Poetry Event -  Poets Reflect on the Declaration of Independence
DESCRIPTION:Join us on May 3\, 3:00–4:15 PM for a Concord250 Poetry Event –  Poets Reflect on the Declaration of Independence at the Concord Public Library\, Goodwin Forum (129 Main St.). The winning poets of a statewide contest (several from Concord!) will read their powerful original works and share the stories behind them\, followed by a reception with light refreshments.\n\nRead more
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SUMMARY:HAIRSPRAY at The Umbrella Arts Center
DESCRIPTION:The Umbrella Stage Company proudly presents HAIRSPRAY\, directed and choreographed by Najee Brown. With big hair\, big laughs\, and even bigger heart\, this joyous\, high-energy musical proves that when we dance together\, anything is possible. \nPreviews: Friday\, April 24 & Saturday\, April 25\, 2026. Playing: Sunday\, April 26\, 2026 through Sunday\, May 17\, 2026 in Theater 144 at 40 Stow Street | Concord\, MA \nHairspray\, the Tony award winner based on the John Waters film\, is a 1960s musical piled bouffant-high with revolutionary joy. Tracy Turnblad’s dream to dance on the Corny Collins Show has come true\, but this determined teen won’t just do the twist and the mashed potato: she’ll use her star power to integrate Baltimore’s TV network to a swingin’ soundtrack! The Color Purple choreographer Najee Brown makes his Umbrella directing debut with this big-hearted celebration of what happens when everyone gets a chance to dance. \nShows run Sunday at 3:00 PM\, Thursday & Friday at 7:30 PM\, and Saturday at 8:00 PM (with an exception for a 6:30 PM performance Sunday\, May 3). \nSpecial KidCare Shows on May 3 and May 17 will allow parents an opportunity to attend a matinee performance while their child(ren) ages 5-12 engage in art activities inspired by the show in one of The Umbrella’s classrooms with an experienced teacher. \nDinner & A Show packages are available for all Thursday night performances. \nBook by Mark O’Donnell & Thomas Meehan. Music by Marc Shaiman. Lyrics by Scott Wittman & Marc Shaiman. Based on the New Line Cinema film\, written and directed by John Waters. \nHAIRSPRAY is presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International. All authorized performance materials are also supplied by MTI. www.MTIshows.org.
URL:https://www.livingconcord.com/event/hairspray-at-the-umbrella-arts-center-4/
LOCATION:The Umbrella Arts Center\, 40 Stow St.\, Concord\, MA\, 01742\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art/Culture,Family,Night Out,Performing Arts Event,Theater,Umbrella Arts,Umbrella Performing Arts
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