Join us for a talk by Dr. Kim D. Hester Williams, Professor of English and Ethnic Studies at Sonoma State University, exploring Ellen Garrison's life and legacy through the lens of Black womanist thought, place, and belonging. RobbinsHouse.org
Henry David Thoreau is known for the two years he spent living at Walden Pond. Did you know that he lived in other homes in Concord throughout his life? Take a tour of the domestic side of Thoreau’s wholly human life visiting the homes where he lived and hearing the stories told of him by […]
In July 1776 the citizens of Concord listened to the reading of the Declaration of Independence and then voted to accept. The Wright Tavern and Freedom's Way are sponsoring an event to recreate this experience on the steps of First Parish in Concord. Come hear and discuss the reading of the greatest document ever written. […]
FREE PUPPET MAKING SAT JUL 11, 2:00 - 4:00 PM Bring the whole family to create a story time-worthy character puppet like this one!
Enjoy a short, leisurely bike ride with the Concord Chapter of Mothers Out Front on the Bruce Freeman Rail Trail! This ride is all about boosting your confidence on a bike and helping us imagine a greener, healthier transportation system for Concord! Together, we'll bike from West Concord to the Trader Joe's shopping plaza for […]
This bereavement support group, facilitated by COA Assistant Director, Nicole Saia, offers a compassionate and supportive space for older adults coping with the loss of a spouse three months or longer ago. Participants may attend one or both sessions and are invited to share their experiences, connect with others who understand grief, and explore healthy […]
Wednesday, July 15th 9:00 AM - An easy 2.5-mile walk along the Bruce Freeman Rail Trail to a loop through White Pond Reservation. Park and meet at the Ellen Garrison Building at Concord Middle School. Wednesday, August 19th 9:00 AM – Walk Massport North Section – A 2.5-mile walk on Massport property through Concord and […]
Join the Friends of Minute Man for a visit from the Massachusetts Horticultural Society’s Plantmobile at the beautiful Buttrick Gardens! Register today at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/blooms-bees-butterflies-discover-pollinators-at-minute-man-tickets-1989850104227?aff=oddtdtcreator This fun, hands-on program invites children and families to explore the fascinating world of pollinators and the important role they play in our environment. Through interactive activities, children will discover how […]
Join Dr. Jenn Staples, Clinical Psychologist and Founder of the mental health nonprofit GUTS, for a one-hour presentation exploring the skill of Radical Acceptance. Offered as a follow-up to the Living Well, Staying Connected series, this session will introduce a tool for navigating painful emotions, unexpected changes, and situations outside of our control. Everyone is […]
Join us for an evening of music and community, Music will begin at 5:30 p.m., rain or shine! Bring a blanket, a picnic, and a friend! Free and open to the public. For more information, call 978-369-4591 x 2505.