Start your weekend off right with a relaxing sunset meditation by the Concord River at the Old Manse. We'll start with a few selections from Emerson and Thoreau about the Concord River, followed by a short, guided meditation and time to simply be still on the river's edge. Following the meditation, join us for s'mores […]
Suitable for all ages! Ideal for families! Take a trip into the past as you have an interactive tour of Orchard House with an expert, authentically costumed guide portraying an Alcott family member or one of their famous friends. Hear fascinating anecdotes and learn first-hand about their lives and times; play a 19th-century game and […]
Join the Concord Players on the Main Library's front lawn for an outdoor performance of Julius Caesar, Shakespeare’s epic political tragedy, where the race to claim the empire spirals out of control. No registration required. Free and open to all.
Say YES! The YES (Youthful Energetic Seniors) Group is heading out to dinner in Groton, MA where one of the few restaurants in New England has a produce farm on site. The chefs at Gibbet Hill Grill shape the menu around what is seasonally available. Transportation and costs are on your own. An accurate head […]
Youngsters aged 8 - 12 are invited to participate in this unique experience at Orchard House. After brief daily theatrical warm-ups, participants will play theater games, experiment with mime and improvisation, and act out scenes from Louisa May Alcott’s stories. Then, just as Louisa and her sisters did, a skit will be rehearsed during the […]
Registration is open for the 2018 flag football season for boys and girls entering grades 1-8. The fee is $155 until Aug 15, $170 after. Registration closes Sep 1. The season will run on Sundays from September 9 through early November, with optional skill clinics during the week. The program is open to families from […]
Details for the “HUNTER is HERE” scavenger hunt are as follows:
August 1, 2018 - October 31st, 2018.
1. The picture of Hunter, will be hiding in 15 locations around Concord, MA for you to find. Pick up the scavenger hunt form at the Concord Visitors Center or participating merchants. Then LOOK for Hunter in each location. When you find his picture ask for your scavenger hunt to be stamped to show you found Hunter.
Get stamps at all 15 locations and reveal the secret message!
Return the completed hunt to the Concord Visitors Center with at least 10 stamps by August 30th, September 28th or October 30th to collect your “Hunter is Here!” button and to be entered into the drawing for your very own HUNTER at the end of each month.
WIN a HUNTER!! Drawing August 31, 2018, September 28, 2018 and October 30, 2018
2. Weekly drawing. When you find the picture of Hunter, take a screenshot and share it with @hunterfoundit on Instagram or with the hashtag #hunterishere to enter the weekly drawing Friday’s in August, beginning August 10th.
Toys in Box associates will return to Fowler Library to teach a 3D design and printing workshop for children ages 10 and up. In this one hour class, the instructors will teach the children how to design a keychain in Tinkercad and convert and send the file to a 3D printer. The class is completely […]
Bill the Baker from Sally Ann Food Shop will be here for a special sweet storytime on Thursday, August 2 at 10 am. This fun program is perfect for children age 3 years and up.
If you’re itching for a movie and want to explore something other than the movie theater, head down to Rideout Park this summer for our Summer Movie Series. The Rideout Outdoor Summer Movie Series will be a free event held on one every Thursday evening in August. The event begins at dusk. Bring a comfy […]
