Join Master Cooper Ron Raiselis for a look into the 1700s coopering trade and explore why these highly skilled craftspeople were essential to the commerce and survival of a colony. Ron has served as the resident cooper at Strawbery Banke Museum in Portsmouth N.H. since 1985, where he maintains a traditional cooperage shop.
Take an inside look at the restored 1730s house listed on the National Register of Historic Places as the Wheeler-Minot Farmhouse/Henry David Thoreau Birth House. Locally, it is also known as “Thoreau Farm.” Come learn about the birthplace of Henry David Thoreau and consider lessons about living deliberately that we can learn from his legacy. […]
Sweet Autumn Farm stand is open for the season on Saturdays. The farm is a certified-organic grower of vegetables, herbs, flowers, fruit and specialty crops. The farm focuses on the quality of the soil & nutritional content of the food. Native pollinators are recognized as important part of a healthy, balanced system. Location: 180 Prospect […]
Lawn signs are back! This year’s Lois Wells Memorial Kicks for Cancer returns on September 24, and in keeping with the community spirit of the event, we hope you will help us “Paint the Town Pink + Teal” again this year. Show your support with a Kicks for Cancer lawn sign in the shape of […]
Take an inside look at the restored 1730s house listed on the National Register of Historic Places as the Wheeler-Minot Farmhouse/Henry David Thoreau Birth House. Locally, it is also known as “Thoreau Farm.” Come learn about the birthplace of Henry David Thoreau and consider lessons about living deliberately that we can learn from his legacy. […]
Lawn signs are back! This year’s Lois Wells Memorial Kicks for Cancer returns on September 24, and in keeping with the community spirit of the event, we hope you will help us “Paint the Town Pink + Teal” again this year. Show your support with a Kicks for Cancer lawn sign in the shape of […]
The Concord Council on Aging (COA) is looking for a volunteer to remove window A/C units from Concord senior residents' homes. The list is 10-12 homes long and you can create your own daytime hours. Senior residents are very grateful for the help and your impact is felt by them and their families. You do […]
Concord Women’s Chorus (CWC), fostering the power of women’s voices in song, invites new singers to join its ensemble at “New Singer Auditions” on Tuesday, September 6, 8:45 am, and Tuesday, October 25, 8:45 am, at Trinity Episcopal Church, 81 Elm Street, Concord. Artistic Director and Conductor Jane Ring Frank welcomes newcomers to audition, join […]
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The Concord Orchestra will hold an open rehearsal on Tuesday, September 6 from 7:30 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. at 51 Walden Street in Concord. The orchestra has openings for new members who play violin, cello, bass, tuba or percussion. For more information, visit www.concordorchestra.com or email info@concordorchestra.com. The rehearsal will be conducted by music director […]
