Concord Festival of Authors begins!

Concord, MA, United States

CELEBRATE THE CFA’S 30th ANNIVERSARY! Choose from 39 literary events throughout Concord, MA Registration Opens by October 1 The Concord Festival of Authors a town-wide celebration of the written and spoken word managed by the Friends of the Concord Free Public Library CONCORD FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY - MAIN BRANCH, 129 MAIN STREET, CONCORD, MA For […]

Art Ramble 2022: ‘In The Balance’

Hapgood-Wright Town Forest Walden Street x Thoreau Street, Concord, MA, United States

Art Ramble is an annual, temporary exhibition in the Hapgood Wright Town Forest in Concord, MA, a collaboration of The Umbrella Art Center and Concord’s Division of Natural Resources (CDNR). Following Leave No Trace principles, regional artists create site-specific artworks promoting appreciation of nature, installed along Fairyland Pond and parts of the historic Emerson-Thoreau Amble […]

https://theumbrellaarts.org/ramble

Concord Historical Walks: Indigenous People Walking Tour

Concord, MA, United States

Come learn about the indigenous people who have lived in Concord for over 10,000 years. This history walk takes place in Concord center, where you will hear about how the native people lived by the 3 rivers of Musketaquid (Concord) and what happened as Europeans settled in Concord. Tour leader Mary-Wren works at the Concord […]

$49
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Flowers and Flow

Concord, MA, United States

The West Concord GREEN THUMBS and ArtScape and collaborating on a gallery show called "Flowers and Flow" Share with us your creations and captures of flowers/flow - open to your artistic interpretation. PAINTERS, PHOTOGRAPHERS, all MIXED MEDIA ARTISTS of any ability and age level - submit your artwork to ArtScape on Sept. 17th and 18th […]

Artist Lecture: Feeding the Inner Eye and Handling Ourselves on the Visual Playing Field with Stuart Shils

concord art 37 Lexington Road, Concord, MA, United States

The Inner Eye is the beginning of it all, a place of almost holy mystery that we can point to, but cannot really define, capture or rationally explain, as is the case with most aspects of our practice. Besides looking at the nitty gritty of observation and how we respond to it, the discussion will […]

Free

Spooky Story Dinner at Concord’s Colonial Inn

Concord's Colonial Inn 48 Monument Square, Concord, MA, United States

Join Seaside Shadows for an evening of history, mystery, and delicious food. Enjoy a three course dinner while our storyteller regales guests on tales of local lore, legend, and paranormal activity throughout the New England region. Feel free to don your spooky best for a night filled with delicious food and terrifying tales. One Glass […]

$85.00

Botanical Plaster Casting 2 Part Workshop

Concord, MA, United States

Thursday Evening: Bring cuttings from a favorite garden or choose from a variety available to you in the studio. Learn the simple process that can be used to create beautiful imprints of flowers or other plants. Arrange your own flower fossil. Preserve your impression in plaster. Saturday Morning: Uncover your finished project and do a […]

$68

CFA Kickoff: Gregory Maguire at the Concord Museum

Concord Museum Concord, MA, United States

An In-Person and Live-Streamed Event Author of Wicked and beloved Concordian, Gregory Maguire, kicks off the 30th Annual Concord Festival of Authors with a conversation on writing, art, and culture with WGBH Executive Arts Editor, Jared Bowen. Returning to the world first created in Wicked, Gregory and Jared will discuss Gregory’s newest book in the […]

Dracula (A feminist revenge fantasy, really)

The Umbrella Community Arts Center 40 Stow St., Concord, MA, United States

One hundred and twenty five years after its publication, Dracula has continued to thrill and be interpreted by every generation in turn. And now, in the New England premiere of a bold new adaptation, award-winning playwright-actor Kate Hamill sinks her teeth into the sexism in Bram Stoker's classic. The result is a fun, fearless ride […]

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Goodwin and Friends

Nosh 97 Lowell Road, Concord, MA, United States

Live music and interactive art every Thursday in October at Nosh from 8-11 PM!

Free