Saturdays, 1:30pm Tours March 22, 2025 – June 30, 2025 Between twenty and forty colonists who fought along the Battle Road on April 19, 1775, were of African descent or Indigenous people. Although excluded from required militia service prior to the war, these individuals of color were the first of many to take up arms […]
This Saturday, June 14 at 3:30 PM, walk in the footsteps of historical inhabitants as well as contemporary artists who have installed the outdoor portion of Weaving an Address: walk with artist and curator Marla McLeod to the site-specific and large-scale work by prominent Black artists at Brister's Hill in Walden Woods. Guests will meet Marla at the Hapgood Wright […]
Harvard political theorist and leading democracy advocate Danielle Allen will speak on “The Future of Democracy” at the League of Women Voters of Concord-Carlisle Annual Meeting. Free and open to all. A frequent contributor to major newspapers and a prominent voice in public debate, she brings deep insight into the challenges and possibilities facing democracy […]
The Mediterranean diet has become the bedrock of heart-healthy eating, with well-studied health benefits including lower blood pressure and cholesterol, and a reduced risk of Type 2 diabetes. The diet isn’t a strict meal plan, but more of a way of life that prioritizes whole grains, fruits, vegetables, legumes, and fish rich in omega-3 fatty […]
🌈 🌈 🌈 🌈 🌈 🌈 🌈 🌈 🌈 🌈 During Pride Month, we recognize the LGBTQ community and their contributions to society, in the spirit of inclusivity and equity. The Concord COA will celebrate Pride Month with the music of Joel and Dan. Joel Light, performer/educator, has performed at numerous gay gatherings and senior […]
Join Randall Warniers for a talk about Twenty Classic Feature Animations and Why They Are Good for You! Short animated films—cartoons—have entertained audiences for over a century. In 1937 Walt Disney elevated the genre when his studio released the first feature-length animation—Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs— to widespread acclaim and box-office success. Audiences and […]
The Concord Band is back for our 40th summer series on the Fruitlands Outdoor Stage! Wednesdays, June 11–July 9 Concerts begin at 7:15PM, Gates Open 5:00pm Gather on the lawn for a picnic concert with stunning sunset views. The Concord Band will treat concertgoers to a fun roster of timeless music, including pieces memorializing historic […]
Thursday, June 19, 2025, 12:00-3:00 PM: Join us for our 3rd Annual Juneteenth celebration on The Robbins House front lawn. There will be musical performances from area groups and food trucks. Come join the fun and celebrate this American holiday of freedom, resilience, and community.
Third Thursdays is a new monthly event series in Concord Center, running from June through December, with businesses staying open from 5 to 8 p.m. each third Thursday of the month. This initiative aims to boost foot traffic, support local businesses, and showcase Concord’s vibrant arts and cultural scene. Family-friendly activities will be scattered through […]
Come celebrate Juneteenth with an evening of wine, beer, and light refreshments in the Museum’s courtyard, followed by a guided tour in the galleries. Explore Concord’s rich Black and Abolitionist histories through powerful stories, images, and objects from the Museum’s collection. Your ticket includes drinks outside in the courtyard before the tour. Happy hour starts […]
