Thursday, October 21st: Dan Kennedy, Keynote Thursday, October 28th: We will reconvene for a panel discussion: Moderator: Elizabeth Ballantine Panelist: Elena Eberwein Panelist: Dan Kennedy Panelist: David Ropeik On the first night, Beat the Press’s Dan Kennedy will talk about the changing economics of the news business, including why local news and reporting is important […]
Join the Be Well Be Here community for FREE online Chakra Yoga Practice Guided by Nicole A Grant, C-IAYT, E-RYT500, EMT This yoga exploration is open to all levels of practice and is an invitation to let go of the ‘doing’ and settle into the loving space of BEing. We breathe and ground to settle […]
You'll love this atmospheric walk through two of Concord's oldest cemeteries as we explore everything about our graves from burial customs to iconography, plus a goodly share of Concord-centered tales, including: what Henry Thoreau though of ghosts; a first person description of Nathaniel Hawthorne's gruesome encounter with a drowned woman; and the mysterious case of […]
LIVE Online Presentation of the 2021 Leslie Riedel Memorial Lecture for Young People featuring Robert Sabuda Robert Sabuda was raised in Pinckney, Michigan. He was skilled as an artist from a very young age, and attended the Pratt Institute in New York City. His interest in children's book illustration began with an internship at Dial […]
Music Director James O’Dell conducts ensembles from within the Band including woodwind, brass and jazz groups. Admission is free with donations gratefully accepted. Audience members are asked to provide proof of vaccination or recent negative test and wear masks.
Join us for this popular annual CFA event as we discuss the literary life with: Meredith Hall, author of Beneficence Chaney Kwak, author of The Passenger Shawna Kay Rodenberg, author of Kin Learn more here.
Sidewalk Sales! Art! Prizes! Train Car Trivia Game! Food tastings! Grand Opening of the new Open Table Community Donations Center at 40 Beharrell Street!
Grave Detectives! will introduce families to some of Concord’s oldest history that is hiding in plain sight at Old Hill Burying Ground. This tour will introduce how to read gravestone iconography, how to use images to roughly date stones, and how the epitaphs convey information. Grave Detectives! Stories in Stone is an interactive discovery tour […]
In the 1800s, Concord was the center for American authors and thinkers, including Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry David Thoreau, and Louisa May Alcott. They gathered together with other Concordians to discuss issues of the day such as slavery, war, the natural world, and many other topics. Led by a Museum educator, explore 1800s Concord and […]
Sharing Stories Do you love children’s books? Are you drawn into a story by its pictures? Have you ever wondered about the writer behind the story? Join Barefoot Books for a casual family- friendly event at our new Bradford Mill location! We’ll begin with Storytime to share picture books with themes of play, inclusion, and […]
