The non-profit farm Gaining Ground will hold kick-off festivities for Art on the Farm—a celebration of art, nature, and the importance of food access—on Saturday, Sept. 10, from 10:30 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. at its site on 341 Virginia Road in Concord. Everyone is invited to tour the fields, enjoy the inspiring artwork, learn about […]
To Celebrate Ag Day in Concord, the Friends of the Concord Free Public Library are proud to present: Tader Shipley and Maxfield Anderson on the Concord Free Public Library Lawn Tader Shipley and Maxfield Anderson's sound is rooted in classic country and western, welcoming elements of bluegrass, traditional string band music, musical theater, and modern […]
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. […]
The farm stand at Sweet Autumn Farm is open every Saturday from 11am to 5pm. Certified-organic, the farm offers vegetables, herbs, flowers, fruit, specialty crops and herbal teas. Please visit website: www.sweetautumnfarm.com for more information. One can sign up for weekly and seasonal emails on availability. The farm is located at 180 Prospect St., Carlisle.
Concord-Carlisle High School Varsity Coach Amy Davagian, her coaching staff and players are offering a 3-week basketball clinic at CCHS. Clinic will be held on September 10, 17 & October 1 from 11:30-1:30. All proceeds benefit the CCHS Girls Basketball program directly. For more details and to register online visit https://www.cchsgirlsbasketball.org/youth-clinics-community-events. Contact cchsgirlsbasketball100@gmail.com with any […]
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Start your fall off right with a free, fun, and interactive afternoon event for kids and adults! Try out instruments you’ve never even held before at the Concord Conservatory of Music’s Discovery Day Open House on Saturday, September 10th, from 1 – 3 pm. Experience our hands-on Instrument Exploration, which allows you to play various […]
Learn about Concord’s African-American history on this 90 minute walking tour, Saturday Aug. 20, 10 a.m.. Guests will visit sites around town highlighting Concord’s history around slavery, the first generation of freed African-Americans and Abolitionism in Concord. The tour departs from the Visitor Center at 58 Main Street, Concord. Preregistration and fee required.
Sample the Concord Open Bluegrass Jam - Attend a free jam session on Saturday, September 10, 3 – 4 pm Discover the joys of making music with others in a special bluegrass jam session during the Concord Conservatory of Music’s Discovery Day Open House on Saturday, September 10th, from 3:00 to 4:00 pm. Join our […]
An Author Talk from Dr. Barbara Mossberg Mossberg returns to the Thoreau Farmhouse to explore “The World as Walden,” Thoreau’s meaning to writers today, and his role in her recent eco-memoir, Here for the Present. Reading from her work as an example of inspiration from Thoreau’s writing in “thinking like the sun,” Mossberg shares Thoreau’s […]
