Concord Museum’s Family Trees: A Celebration of Children’s Literature Opens

2018 marks the 23rd year of the Concord Museum’s award-winning Family Trees: A Celebration of Children’s Literature, organized by the Guild of Volunteers with Patty Flint and Pam Nelson as co-chairs. This fall, the Museum will be celebrating the opening of a new Education Center designed by the Boston architectural firm designLAB and we are […]

Cupcakes and Canvas

Concord Free Public Library 129 Main Street, Concord, MA, United States

Grades 8-12. No previous art experience necessary! You choose and trace the design you’d like to paint, and we’ll provide the materials and cupcakes. Everyone will be able to take home their own masterpiece. Space is limited. Registration is required. Free. Please email odurant@minlib.net to register, or call (978) 318-3379. You may also register on […]

Free

Concord Turkey Trot

9th Annual Concord Turkey Trot Thursday, November 22, 2018 The Concord Turkey Trot starts and finishes on Keyes Rd. in Concord. Race day registration opens at 7:30 and the race starts at 8:30 AM. Parking is available in the town center and in town lots on Keyes Rd. and Walden St. This family friendly event […]

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North Bridge Learn To Skate Registration is Open

Welcome to the 2019 Season of North Bridge Learn-to-Skate. Our registration is now open! Concord, Sundays: 11:40am-12:40pm at Middlesex School 8 Consecutive weekends in January & February Cost: $225 We offer a unique one-hour format at North Bridge Learn-to Skate: -5 minute meet and greet -30 minute class -5 minute weekly exhibition -25 minute family […]

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Community Chest’s Holiday Gift Drive

In collaboration with the Town of Concord, we invite you to donate to our Holiday Gift Program for low-income Concord families. Donations of new and unwrapped gifts for children of all ages are greatly appreciated. *Lego, games, sports apparel, and gifts for young teens are especially welcome. WHEN November 19 – December 10 WHERE – […]

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Concord Museum’s Thanksgiving Weekend Crafts

Concord Museum

Friday, November 23, 2018 - Saturday, November 24, 2018, 11AM - 3PM Visiting Family Trees on Thanksgiving weekend? Get crafty with your family with special projects related to the children’s books featured in the Museum galleries during Family Trees: A Celebration of Children’s Literature. Included with Family Trees admission; Members free.

Post-Thanksgiving Tours

The Old Manse Monument Street, Concord, MA, United States

Shake off the turkey coma and take out-of-town guests out to explore one of New England's most historic houses, the Old Manse. Witness to the first shots of the American Revolution and birthplace of American literature and philosophy, the house has something for everyone. Enjoy a tour of the house with special family pricing (and […]

Free – $30

Teen Writing Workshop: Spark Imagination & Ignite Your Story

Concord Free Public Library 129 Main Street, Concord, MA, United States

Ages 11-14. What are you reading, and how does this inspire you to get your own story on the page? In this generative writing workshop, teens delve deeply into a page or two of fiction they admire, and use that language and narrative to inspire their own story. We’ll start with time sharing short passages […]

Free

Gratitude Meditation for Well-Being

Be Well Be Here Concord, MA, United States

Join Be Well Be Here founder and stage III cancer survivor Lara Wilson for a special mindful wellness event that will boost your spirit as well as your immune system. Learn how mindfulness techniques help us stay optimistic during tough times and can inspire positive health outcomes. Discover your way to incorporate these practices into […]

$20