Join us on Thursday, February 17, 2022 at 7:30 p.m. for a discussion of authoritarian threats to democracy and what has worked in the past to defeat these threats. The evening will feature Professor Ruth Ben-Ghiat, Professor of History and Italian Studies at New York University. The presentation by Prof. Ben-Ghiat will be followed by […]
Together with the Concord Free Public Library, we are collecting poetry submissions from people of all ages on topics like the outdoors, seeds and plants, spring, wildlife, fruits and vegetables, growing and gardening—or anything else related to food, nature, and farming. Gaining Ground will feature poems in a display at the farm this coming May […]
The Beede Swim and Fitness Center and the Concord Free Public Library are teaming up to bring you Beede and Books. This is a free program available to all. Join us at the Beede Center for a Friday collaboration of reading and swimming. A librarian will read books at 11:30 am, then at 12:00 pm […]
HARVEY February 11–26, 2022 Directed by J. Mark Baumhardt This Pulitzer Prize winning comedy tells the story of the charming Elwood P. Dowd and his best friend Harvey … who happens to be a six-foot-tall invisible rabbit. Elwood's choice of friends doesn't mesh with his sister Veta's socialite lifestyle. To preserve the family's reputation, as […]
The Concord Players are pleased to present live theater with Mary Chases's Pulitzer Prize winning comedy "Harvey". Elwood P. Dowd is a middle-aged, somewhat eccentric, amiable man whose best friend is an invisible 6 foot tall rabbit named Harvey. To preserve the family reputation, Elwood's younger sister, Veta, turns to the staff at the local […]
We're sorry - This event is SOLD OUT The newest twist on Concord’s classic tour from the Concord Visitor Center is a 90-minute chocolate filled experience that will introduce guests to the downtown Concord area. The tour will touch on the town’s revolutionary and literary history while visiting sites such as The Milldam, Monument Square, […]
Saturday, February 19, 2022 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. Online demonstration on Zoom FREE and open to the public Registration required, see below Join the Friends of Minute Man and Minute Man National Historical Park for a free online wool felting demonstration. Fiber artist and Minute Man volunteer, Martine Gorlier, will demonstrate how wool is […]
HARVEY February 11–26, 2022 Directed by J. Mark Baumhardt This Pulitzer Prize winning comedy tells the story of the charming Elwood P. Dowd and his best friend Harvey … who happens to be a six-foot-tall invisible rabbit. Elwood's choice of friends doesn't mesh with his sister Veta's socialite lifestyle. To preserve the family's reputation, as […]
Registration is now underway for The Umbrella's three in-person youth summer arts camps: The Umbrella Arts Camp, with half- and full-day options art activities for grades K-8; The Umbrella Performing Arts Camp, a two-week full-day theater camp for grades 3-8; and Arts & Rec Camp, combining sports and art for grades K-6. Extended-day options available, too. […]
Learn about Concord’s African-American history on this 90 minute walking tour (about 2 miles). Guests will visit sites around town highlighting Concord’s history around slavery, the first generation of freed African-Americans and Abolitionism in Concord. This tour was originally developed for the Concord Museum. Information on their current exhibits and hours, please visit www.concordmuseum.org This […]
