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SUMMARY:Guitar Museum of New England: Meet the Curator
DESCRIPTION:The Guitar Museum of New England this spring will preview artisanal instruments from its collection and plans for its construction in West Concord during a series of Open House events with founding curator Wilson Schunemann. \nAt the Museum’s temporary pop-up space at 129 Commonwealth Ave\, visitors will have the opportunity to view a ‘sneak peek’ exhibit of stunning\, hand-crafted guitars by top luthiers from the museum’s core collection – and to see the architectural plans and animations of the building that will house the future Guitar Museum of New England! Schunemann will be on-hand to discuss the Museum’s origins and inspirations\, the plans and features for the permanent Museum to be built nearby at 74 Commonwealth Avenue\, and some of the exciting concerts and collaborations with major artists coming up while awaiting the Museum’s construction. \nEntry is free. These Open Houses are part of the Hidden Treasures Festival of Nature\, Culture & History\, sponsored by Freedom’s Way National Heritage Area.
URL:https://www.livingconcord.com/event/guitar-museum-of-new-england-meet-the-curator-2/
LOCATION:Guitar Museum of New England (temporary location)\, 129 Commonwealth Avenue\, Concord\, MA\, 01742\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art/Culture,Freedom's Way National Heritage Area,Hidden Treasures,Museum,West Concord
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SUMMARY:“America’s Founding Myths…And What REALLY Happened” Book Launch Party
DESCRIPTION:You’re invited to the official launch party for our biggest book of the year!\n\n\nHave you ever wondered… Did Christopher Columbus REALLY discover America? What REALLY happened at the first Thanksgiving? Did Paul Revere REALLY shout “The British are coming!”? It’s time to pull the curtain back on these well-known myths to find out what REALLY happened and where these stories we’ve heard over and over again came from. \nJoin us along with other movers and shakers in the publishing community to celebrate information literacy and America’s 250th anniversary with this exploration of the best-known stories about the founding of the United States. \nBarefoot Books is an award-winning\, independent children’s publisher based in West Concord\, MA with a mission to open hearts\, minds\, and worlds through the power of story. For over 30 years\, Barefoot has created acclaimed picture books\, board books\, activity decks\, singalongs\, and educational resources for children ages 0–12. \nDATE: Thursday\, May 14 \nTIME: 6 – 8 PM \nLOCATION: Barefoot Books Home Office\, 23 Bradford Street\, Floor 2\, Concord\, MA 01742 \nACCESS: For elevator access\, use the main entrance at building 23. \n  \nThis program is offered by Barefoot Books as part of the Hidden Treasures Festival of Nature\, Culture & History\, an annual month-long celebration showcasing events and activities hosted by local partners celebrating the unique places\, objects\, and stories of the Freedom’s Way National Heritage Area. Hidden Treasures programs are free and open to the public. Click to discover more Hidden Treasures!
URL:https://www.livingconcord.com/event/americas-founding-mythsand-what-really-happened-book-launch-party/
LOCATION:Barefoot Books
CATEGORIES:Author Visit,celebration,Community,Family,Freedom's Way National Heritage Area,Hidden Treasures
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