Neighbors by Nature 2023

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

Our Neighbors by Nature event will be here before you know it – along with the emergence of spring! We’re excited to share with you that this year we will be hosting at The Umbrella Arts Center in Concord! Ever wondered about what actually happens on a Nature Connection program? Experience for yourself how our […]

Free

The Concord Orchestra presents “The Power of Nostalgia”

51 Walden

The orchestra, directed by Channing Yu, performs a program of Samuel Coleridge-Taylor’s Bamboula: Rhapsodic Dance, Edward Elgar’s Cello Concerto, and Max Bruch's Symphony No. 3. A prelude recital by violinist Henry Lee precedes the concert at 7:15. Admission for youth under 18 is free Guest conductor Channing Yu is Music Director of the Mercury Orchestra […]

$25

The Homes of Henry David Thoreau – A Special Exhibition at Thoreau Farm

Thoreau Farm 341 Virginia Road, Concord, MA, United States

Visit Thoreau Farm to get a close look at fifteen historically-accurate, pen-and-ink renderings documenting the houses and landscapes Thoreau called home in the nineteenth century. See places that Henry lived and consider how each home was part of his journey. This exhibit features fifteen historically-accurate, pen-and-ink renderings documenting the houses and landscapes Thoreau called home […]

$5

Concord Players: The “Playing Shakespeare” Workshop

concord library Concord, MA, United States

Using The Prose March 26, 2023 / 1:30–4:30 PM Goodwin Forum, Concord Free Public Library   Our fourth session will focus on Shakespeare's prose - when it is used, why is it used, and how to think about playing it. Particular focus will be given to moments of transition between verse and prose and how […]

Poetry for WellBeing BEtreat

Be Well Be Here Concord, MA, United States

Poetry is a salt bath for our brain. Research shows that engaging with poetry lessens stress, eases anxiety, and allows us to process worries, sensory overload and emotional strife. Join us at BWBH’s serene BEtreat space on Sunday, March 26 at 2-4pm for an exploration of poetry to reduce ruminating thoughts and enhance wellBeing. Engage […]

The Concord Orchestra presents “The Power of Nostalgia”

51 Walden

The orchestra, directed by Channing Yu, performs a program of Samuel Coleridge-Taylor’s Bamboula: Rhapsodic Dance, Edward Elgar’s Cello Concerto, and Max Bruch's Symphony No. 3. A pre-concert talk by the conductor is scheduled for 2:15 p.m. Admission for youth under 18 is free. Guest conductor Channing Yu is Music Director of the Mercury Orchestra in […]

$25

Concord Film Project: “Given”

Umbrella Arts 40 Stow Street, Concord, MA, United States

givGiven is the simple yet powerfully contemplative story of a unique family legacy come full circle. Told through the visceral experience of a 6 yr. old, Given follows legendary surfers Aamion and Daize Goodwin from their island home of Kauai through 15 different countries in the quest for surf and to fulfill a calling handed […]

The Homes of Henry David Thoreau – A Special Exhibition at Thoreau Farm

Thoreau Farm 341 Virginia Road, Concord, MA, United States

Visit Thoreau Farm to get a close look at fifteen historically-accurate, pen-and-ink renderings documenting the houses and landscapes Thoreau called home in the nineteenth century. See places that Henry lived and consider how each home was part of his journey. This exhibit features fifteen historically-accurate, pen-and-ink renderings documenting the houses and landscapes Thoreau called home […]

$5

Online: Sketch to Paint in the Alla Prima Style

Concord Art 37 Lexington Road, Concord, MA, United States

All Level Drawing and Painting Class It’s time to give your painting a push! Using a photo only as a reference and starting point…Emily will encourage you to take some chances, and breakthrough fears about your painting process. Through a series of guided exercises, Emily will assist you to find fresh ways of seeing, using […]

Recurring

Beede and Books Storytime 2022 – 2023

Beede Center 498 Walden St, Concord, MA, United States

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 1:30pm, then we transition to the […]

Free