Calling all photographers! Gaining Ground, a nonprofit farm in Concord that grows food exclusively for hunger relief, is accepting submissions for its Photography on the Farm event! The exhibit will run from Sept. 9 to Oct. 20, with photographs printed and displayed along a self-guided path on the farm (341 Virginia Rd). The installation will […]
Concord’s women have always been leaders, fighting for justice and creating a uniquely American vision in literature and art. This tour discusses the stories of these remarkable women, and see the places where they made their mark.
Calling all photographers! Gaining Ground, a nonprofit farm in Concord that grows food exclusively for hunger relief, is accepting submissions for its Photography on the Farm event! The exhibit will run from Sept. 9 to Oct. 20, with photographs printed and displayed along a self-guided path on the farm (341 Virginia Rd). The installation will […]
Want to take your painting to the next level? Try painting with the palette knife instead of a brush. You will get clean color, beautiful texture, deeper space with very little blending, if any. Through a series of fun exercises, students not only learn how to paint with the palette knife, but also acquire the […]
Please join us on Wednesdays at Nashoba Brooks School (July 19 and 26 and August 2 and 9) for either/or/or both: - Summer Wonders Activities - Wednesdays, 4:00-5:00 p.m. Please come to Nashoba Brooks School for our free summer fun activities aimed at ages 3-5 but all are welcome. Come spend time in our backyard, […]
This summer marks the 9th year that Concord’s Community Services will be running a Back-to-School Backpack Drive to distribute backpacks filled with school supplies to Concord families in need. Donations of NEW backpacks and school supplies for students of any age would be greatly appreciated! You may drop off a donation at one of the […]
Stop by for a summery open house on Sunday July 30th! Sample zesty treats, tour our beautiful continuing care community, and meet our residents. Drop in anytime between 11AM and 2PM. Questions? Call 978-402-8214 Visit us at 100 Newbury Court, Concord, MA 01742
Open Studios every Thursday in July & August! 4-7pm Art for All Studio 152 Commonwealth Avenue, Suite 16 Pay what you can, starting at $10
Live music by Francesco Zenati at Reflections from 5 - 7pm Enjoy Acoustic Guitar, Original songs & Blues Harmonica Avoid the paving hassles by shopping late, or just relax and enjoy - Many shops are open late! Reflections, A New Leaf, Concord Firefly, Reasons to be Cheerful, Concord Art & Antiques, Art for All, Debra's Natural Gourmet […]
Calling all photographers! Gaining Ground, a nonprofit farm in Concord that grows food exclusively for hunger relief, is accepting submissions for its Photography on the Farm event! The exhibit will run from Sept. 9 to Oct. 20, with photographs printed and displayed along a self-guided path on the farm (341 Virginia Rd). The installation will […]
We appreciate the silent stones, memorials, and buildings of the village. The tour will also trek up to the Hill Burying Ground home of both Puritan and Revolutionary dead, and then amble its way through scenic, wooded Sleepy Hollow, a classic example of the Garden Cemetary Movement of the 19th century which romanticized death. There […]
Join us Saturday 8/5 for a HUGE Summer Sidewalk Sale. (Rain Date - Sat 8/12) 8am - 2pm (likely 'til 4pm) Save 10% - 90% on oodles of goodies (Pay cash for add'l 5% off) * Favorite $1, $2, $3, $5, $10 bins! * Jewelry * Summer * Holiday * Candles * Party * Puzzles […]
Join Nashoba Valley Pedaler leaders, Mike and Allan, for a ~30-mile ride, (expect ~3+ hours, including a stop for ice cream at Erickson’s in Maynard!) on roads crisscrossing the Sudbury, Assabet and Concord Rivers. Email mduclos1@icloud.com or call 978-793-3189 for more information, or in the event of questions. Pre-registration via email is appreciated. A forecast […]
Come to the riverbank by foot, or paddle, bring a picnic, and enjoy a day of entertainment at the historic Old Manse at 269 Monument Street. Rain or shine. Plein Air Painting: Join or watch talented artists as they paint “En Plein Air” (French for painting outdoors) on the grounds of the Old Manse. Learn […]
Come to Concord Center on Saturday, August 5th 2023 from 10-3pm. Live music on Walden St, Sales, dining, shopping, and More! Parking lot accessible off Walden St. Sponsored by the Concord Chamber of Commerce and the Town of Concord.
Learn about Concord's African-American residents on this 90-minute walking tour. The tour will visit sites highlighting Concord's history around enslavement, the first generation of self-emancipated African-Americans, and the growth of Abolitionism.
Concord’s women have always been leaders, fighting for justice and creating a uniquely American vision in literature and art. This tour discusses the stories of these remarkable women, and see the places where they made their mark.
Join Art for All to decorate your bike with a river theme, then ride along the Bruce Freeman Rail Trail in W. Concord with a short stop at the wetlands to look for wildlife. Intended for children 6-10. Helmets required and a guardian must attend. Space is limited. Pre-registration required. Event begins at 2:30 pm. For […]
Calling all photographers! Gaining Ground, a nonprofit farm in Concord that grows food exclusively for hunger relief, is accepting submissions for its Photography on the Farm event! The exhibit will run from Sept. 9 to Oct. 20, with photographs printed and displayed along a self-guided path on the farm (341 Virginia Rd). The installation will […]
It's still summer and the temperature is soaring, but we've been busy putting together an exciting selection of fall programs. Our Concord Historical Walks are back; navigate the college prep process with Open Door Education; join us for 400 Souls: Building a Slave Society in Real Time, co-sponsored by the League of Women Voters of […]
Always dreamed about writing your story? Learn from authors and Concord Free Public Library Writer-In-Residence George Jreije on how to get started putting words to paper! This quick workshop-style class runs through how anyone can begin to think like a writer using the tenants of Observation, Imagination, and Language. George will hold office hours afterwards […]
In this four-day intensive workshop, we’ll explore the sculptural possibilities of paper, cardboard and lightweight plastic, and then use acrylic paints to see how color can enhance and add meaning to our three dimensional adventures. We’ll learn how to build with simple materials and create exciting forms that grow from an understanding of negative and […]
Expand your musical and language skills singing in Spanish and English with Ricardo, a classically trained bassoonist from Guanajuato University, Mexico! Ages 7 and under. No registration required. Program takes place at the Fowler Branch Library in West Concord. Sponsored by the Friends of the Concord Free Public Library.
Please join us on Wednesdays at Nashoba Brooks School (July 19 and 26 and August 2 and 9) for either/or/or both: - Summer Wonders Activities - Wednesdays, 4:00-5:00 p.m. Please come to Nashoba Brooks School for our free summer fun activities aimed at ages 3-5 but all are welcome. Come spend time in our backyard, […]
This summer marks the 9th year that Concord’s Community Services will be running a Back-to-School Backpack Drive to distribute backpacks filled with school supplies to Concord families in need. Donations of NEW backpacks and school supplies for students of any age would be greatly appreciated! You may drop off a donation at one of the […]
Check out our after-school, same-instrument, small-group lessons for our 4th- and 5th-grade musicians, which complement the Concord in-school instrumental ensemble programs. Private or small group lessons are recommended but not required for participation in the Concord elementary schools' band and orchestra programs. Learn more at https://concordcarlisleace.org/group-classes/ Learn more about private lessons at https://concordcarlisleace.org/imscc-registration-information/
Calling all photographers! Gaining Ground, a nonprofit farm in Concord that grows food exclusively for hunger relief, is accepting submissions for its Photography on the Farm event! The exhibit will run from Sept. 9 to Oct. 20, with photographs printed and displayed along a self-guided path on the farm (341 Virginia Rd). The installation will […]
Open Studios every Thursday in July & August! 4-7pm Art for All Studio 152 Commonwealth Avenue, Suite 16 Pay what you can, starting at $10
Join instructors from the Concord Conservatory of Music for their West Side String demonstration, blending Suzuki philosophy, Rolland's string movement, and traditional string pedagogy; the demonstration will end with an opportunity to try a string instrument. Ages 5 - 12. Registration required. Program takes place at the Fowler Branch Library.
Live music by Seth Connelly at Reflections from 5 - 7pm Enjoy Acoustic Guitar, Favorite songs 60s/70s Avoid the paving hassles by shopping late, or just relax and enjoy - Many shops are open late! Reflections, A New Leaf, Concord Firefly, Reasons to be Cheerful, Concord Art & Antiques, Art for All, Debra's Natural Gourmet plus others! […]
BREZZA & MARISA CUOMO Tasting Friday 3-6 Saturday 10-5 Check out the rest of the drop from two great producers! Marisa Cuomo Costa d'Amalfi Bianco 2022 $27 Marisa Cuomo Furore Bianco 2022 $37 Marisa Cuomo Ravello Bianco 2022 $37 Marisa Cuomo Furore Rosso 2022 $37 Brezza Langhe Nebbiolo 2022 $27 Brezza Barbera Superiore 2020 $25 […]
We appreciate the silent stones, memorials, and buildings of the village. The tour will also trek up to the Hill Burying Ground home of both Puritan and Revolutionary dead, and then amble its way through scenic, wooded Sleepy Hollow, a classic example of the Garden Cemetary Movement of the 19th century which romanticized death. There […]
Sales tax holiday! Retail items up to $2,500, purchased in Massachusetts, for personal use on these two days, will be exempt from the state's 6.25% sales tax. SHOP LOCAL
A young girl and her mother go out to see how many birds they can count in a single day. After the storytime, you will make a birdhouse out of recycled milk cartons. Event begins at 10:30 a.m. For more Riverfest events, visit: https://www.sudbury-assabet-concord.org/riverfest-2023.
Come learn about the birthplace of Henry David Thoreau and consider lessons about living deliberately that we can learn from his legacy. 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.” […]
We appreciate the silent stones, memorials, and buildings of the village. The tour will also trek up to the Hill Burying Ground home of both Puritan and Revolutionary dead, and then amble its way through scenic, wooded Sleepy Hollow, a classic example of the Garden Cemetary Movement of the 19th century which romanticized death. There […]
Hot, Fresh Donuts Every Sunday at the Market, Starting at 10am! Rotating Signature Flavors: Mango Coconut "Hazelnut Joy" Raspberry Oreo $3.99/each Traditional Flavors: Vanilla Chocolate Glaze Strawberry Sprinkles $2.99/each
Our certified town guide leads an interactive hike that follows a meandering natural path similar to the one Emerson and Thoreau strolled as they walked from the town center to Walden Pond and Henry’s cabin site. Reflect on the power of the natural world and how it influenced both Henry David Thoreau and the world […]
Come learn about the birthplace of Henry David Thoreau and consider lessons about living deliberately that we can learn from his legacy. 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.” […]
3rd Annual Concord-Carlisle Friends of Football Golf Classic Join us Monday, August 14th, 2023 Nashawtuc Country Club 12:30pm Shotgun Scramble $225 per player / $900 per foursome 18-holes with cart, lunch, and dinner Tournament giveaways, hole-in-one contest and prizes Exciting silent auction items Cocktail hour, dinner and DJ 5:30pm Dinner Starts $60 for Dinner […]
Check out our after-school, same-instrument, small-group lessons for our 4th- and 5th-grade musicians, which complement the Concord in-school instrumental ensemble programs. Private or small group lessons are recommended but not required for participation in the Concord elementary schools' band and orchestra programs. Learn more at https://concordcarlisleace.org/group-classes/ Learn more about private lessons at https://concordcarlisleace.org/imscc-registration-information/
It's still summer and the temperature is soaring, but we've been busy putting together an exciting selection of fall programs. Our Concord Historical Walks are back; navigate the college prep process with Open Door Education; join us for 400 Souls: Building a Slave Society in Real Time, co-sponsored by the League of Women Voters of […]
Get It Done is a four-day program that helps students who are applying to college in the fall complete their applications. Over the course of the four-day Get it Done program, students will work to complete their Common Applications, their primary college essays, and any additional supplemental essays. Students receive one-to-one feedback on their applications […]
Join author and Concord Free Public Library Writer-In-Residence George Jreije for a workshop-style class to learn what makes a work a fiction compelling, as well as the principles of writing fiction and the different forms of fiction. Participants with additional questions can visit George during his office hours immediately following the program. All ages, no […]
Join us for a Touch-A-Truck event at Nashoba Brooks School with police, fire, mounted police unit & more. There will be musical entertainment with Lower School music teacher, Mr. Paul Benzaquin as well. The event is Wednesday, August 16 from 10:00-11:00 a.m. Questions and RSVPs to admission@nashobabrooks.org. The event is free and open to all […]
Expand your musical and language skills singing in Spanish and English with Ricardo, a classically trained bassoonist from Guanajuato University, Mexico! Ages 7 and under. No registration required. Program takes place at the Fowler Branch Library in West Concord. Sponsored by the Friends of the Concord Free Public Library.
This summer marks the 9th year that Concord’s Community Services will be running a Back-to-School Backpack Drive to distribute backpacks filled with school supplies to Concord families in need. Donations of NEW backpacks and school supplies for students of any age would be greatly appreciated! You may drop off a donation at one of the […]
Check out our after-school, same-instrument, small-group lessons for our 4th- and 5th-grade musicians, which complement the Concord in-school instrumental ensemble programs. Private or small group lessons are recommended but not required for participation in the Concord elementary schools' band and orchestra programs. Learn more at https://concordcarlisleace.org/group-classes/ Learn more about private lessons at https://concordcarlisleace.org/imscc-registration-information/
Open Studios every Thursday in July & August! 4-7pm Art for All Studio 152 Commonwealth Avenue, Suite 16 Pay what you can, starting at $10
Live music by the Larsen/Helmer Duo at Reflections from 5 - 7pm Enjoy Jazz Guitar & Bass Avoid the paving hassles by shopping late, or just relax and enjoy - Many shops are open late! Reflections, A New Leaf, Concord Firefly, Reasons to be Cheerful, Concord Art & Antiques, Art for All, Debra's Natural Gourmet plus […]
Friday 3-6 Saturday 10-5 This week's adventure will take us to a variety of places outside of our usual VINTAGES stomping grounds. Like beloved troubador Yusuf Islam/fka Cat Stevens once said, it is indeed a "wild world." There's certainly a magic to those who operate outside of the "norm" in their unique little corners of […]
Located in the April 19, 1775 gallery, this drop-in program offers visitors an opportunity to explore objects and uncover clues about stories and people connected to the first battle of the American Revolution. Free with Museum admission. Members visit free.
Curators from the Concord Museum and the Concord Free Public Library lead guided tours of the special exhibition "A Perpetual Invitation: 150 Years of Art at the Concord Free Public Library." Last chance for this special exhibition, which closes September 4th! No advanced registration necessary. Free with Museum admission. Members visit free.
We appreciate the silent stones, memorials, and buildings of the village. The tour will also trek up to the Hill Burying Ground home of both Puritan and Revolutionary dead, and then amble its way through scenic, wooded Sleepy Hollow, a classic example of the Garden Cemetary Movement of the 19th century which romanticized death. There […]
Our certified town guide leads an interactive hike that follows a meandering natural path similar to the one Emerson and Thoreau strolled as they walked from the town center to Walden Pond and Henry’s cabin site. Reflect on the power of the natural world and how it influenced both Henry David Thoreau and the world […]
About Join us for our annual Corn & Tomato Festival! Admission includes corn and tomato samples as well as a trip through our corn and tomato tasting tent, which features dishes made in our farm kitchen highlighting our delicious corn and tomatoes. Come enjoy live music by Charlie Frailer and the Flailers, delicious food and […]
Come learn about the birthplace of Henry David Thoreau and consider lessons about living deliberately that we can learn from his legacy. 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.” […]
Learn about Concord's African-American residents on this 90-minute walking tour. The tour will visit sites highlighting Concord's history around enslavement, the first generation of self-emancipated African-Americans, and the growth of Abolitionism. We see how these families strived to support themselves on the land and in the town and worked to shape their own destinies as […]
Come learn about the birthplace of Henry David Thoreau and consider lessons about living deliberately that we can learn from his legacy. 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.” […]
Colors of Concord: The Grassy Plain features artworks created by Umbrella 2022-2023 Artist-in-Residence, Ponnapa Prakkamakul. Following a year of intensive outreach to underrepresented members of the Concord community, Prakkamakul has created a series of site-specific new artworks inspired by the people and places she discovered there. The work is on view in The Umbrella’s Main […]
It's still summer and the temperature is soaring, but we've been busy putting together an exciting selection of fall programs. Our Concord Historical Walks are back; navigate the college prep process with Open Door Education; join us for 400 Souls: Building a Slave Society in Real Time, co-sponsored by the League of Women Voters of […]
Colors of Concord: The Grassy Plain features artworks created by Umbrella 2022-2023 Artist-in-Residence, Ponnapa Prakkamakul. Following a year of intensive outreach to underrepresented members of the Concord community, Prakkamakul has created a series of site-specific new artworks inspired by the people and places she discovered there. The work is on view in The Umbrella’s Main […]
Unleash your inner artist in a watercolor paint night at the Concord Museum! This special evening begins with a visit to the exhibition "A Perpetual Invitation: 150 Years of Art at the Concord Free Public Library," where the instructor will introduce a selection of paintings that exemplify artistic inspiration from the New England landscape. In […]
We will walk around the large impoundment at Brewster's Woods Sanctuary. While not a nature walk, there will be an opportunity to observe aquatic wildlife and vegetation as we make our way through this peaceful, beautiful Audubon property. Brewster’s Woods is mostly flat with good walking surfaces on foot paths and Brewster’s old cart paths. […]
Expand your musical and language skills singing in Spanish and English with Ricardo, a classically trained bassoonist from Guanajuato University, Mexico! Ages 7 and under. No registration required. Program takes place at the Fowler Branch Library in West Concord. Sponsored by the Friends of the Concord Free Public Library.
Wednesday, August 23rd from 4:15 pm for ages 3-6 and 5:15 pm for ages 7 - 9. (Classes in the fall will be on Tuesdays at the same time as the demos) Sign up in advance at: https://docs.google.com/.../1FAIpQLSflw3b.../viewform Creativity is a powerful teaching tool, and because music is filled with creative interactions, it’s the perfect […]
This summer marks the 9th year that Concord’s Community Services will be running a Back-to-School Backpack Drive to distribute backpacks filled with school supplies to Concord families in need. Donations of NEW backpacks and school supplies for students of any age would be greatly appreciated! You may drop off a donation at one of the […]
Please join us at the COA for one of our favorite summer pastimes! Richard Hughes returns to the COA with silent films accompanied by his piano playing. He gives background about the films, then entertains you with a montage of live piano music from the time. On Thursday, July 20th at 1:00 PM, Richard presents […]
Open Studios every Thursday in July & August! 4-7pm Art for All Studio 152 Commonwealth Avenue, Suite 16 Pay what you can, starting at $10
Live music by Steve Robb at Reflections from 5 - 7pm Enjoy Acoustic Guitar 60s/70s/80s R&B Avoid the paving hassles by shopping late, or just relax and enjoy - Many shops are open late! Reflections, A New Leaf, Concord Firefly, Reasons to be Cheerful, Concord Art & Antiques, Art for All, Debra's Natural Gourmet plus others! (Music […]
Colors of Concord: The Grassy Plain features artworks created by Umbrella 2022-2023 Artist-in-Residence, Ponnapa Prakkamakul. Following a year of intensive outreach to underrepresented members of the Concord community, Prakkamakul has created a series of site-specific new artworks inspired by the people and places she discovered there. The work is on view in The Umbrella’s Main […]
We appreciate the silent stones, memorials, and buildings of the village. The tour will also trek up to the Hill Burying Ground home of both Puritan and Revolutionary dead, and then amble its way through scenic, wooded Sleepy Hollow, a classic example of the Garden Cemetary Movement of the 19th century which romanticized death. There […]
For over 10,000 years the indigenous people of the land knew this area as Musketaquid. The land between the grassy rivers. This tour explores the history of the first people and how they lived in a land of abundance seeking to keep and foster balance with the natural world, their mother, who sustained them always. […]
Come learn about the birthplace of Henry David Thoreau and consider lessons about living deliberately that we can learn from his legacy. 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.” […]
We appreciate the silent stones, memorials, and buildings of the village. The tour will also trek up to the Hill Burying Ground home of both Puritan and Revolutionary dead, and then amble its way through scenic, wooded Sleepy Hollow, a classic example of the Garden Cemetary Movement of the 19th century which romanticized death. There […]
Come learn about the birthplace of Henry David Thoreau and consider lessons about living deliberately that we can learn from his legacy. 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.” […]
Concord’s women have always been leaders, fighting for justice and creating a uniquely American vision in literature and art. This tour discusses the stories of these remarkable women, and see the places where they made their mark.
Thomas Dugan Public History intern Jas Wheeler discusses Concord’s history of enslavement and self-emancipation by examining how Brister Freeman, a man enslaved by Colonel John Cuming, found personal liberty through service in the Revolutionary War. Using John Cuming’s desk and Brister Freeman’s muster rolls, Wheeler draws attention to how Americans leveraged the power of writing […]
Welcome to Cannes, one of the most iconic destinations on the French Riviera! We'll start our tour at the top of a small hill, where you can see the breathtaking panoramic view of Cannes. You’ll hear about its history, how it started as a small fishermen's village, and how it gradually grew into the city […]
Join us for a special meet-up party on Wednesday, August 30th. We’ll have beer, snacks, and lots of stories about the Ride for Food! Stop by our office at 31 Main Street Maynard, any time between 5:30 and 7:30. We hope to se you there.
Last Chance ~ Closes September 4th In honor of the Concord Free Public Library’s 150th anniversary, the Concord Museum and the Library have collaborated on a special exhibition featuring the Library’s art collection. Featured objects include paintings by Washington Allston, N.C. Wyeth, May Alcott Nieriker, Charles Hovey Pepper, Alicia Keyes, and Elizabeth Wentworth Roberts, among other artists, […]
Open Studios every Thursday in July & August! 4-7pm Art for All Studio 152 Commonwealth Avenue, Suite 16 Pay what you can, starting at $10
Live music by Seth Connelly at Reflections from 5 - 7pm Enjoy Acoustic Guitar, Favorite songs 60s/70s Avoid the paving hassles by shopping late, or just relax and enjoy - Many shops are open late! Reflections, A New Leaf, Concord Firefly, Reasons to be Cheerful, Concord Art & Antiques, Art for All, Debra's Natural Gourmet plus […]
Join Concord Recreation for our annual summer concert series on Thursday nights this summer! All concert starts at 6 PM at Rideout Park. Bring your own chair and come and enjoy some great music!
Colors of Concord: The Grassy Plain features artworks created by Umbrella 2022-2023 Artist-in-Residence, Ponnapa Prakkamakul. Following a year of intensive outreach to underrepresented members of the Concord community, Prakkamakul has created a series of site-specific new artworks inspired by the people and places she discovered there. The work is on view in The Umbrella’s Main […]
A walking tour is a great way to get fresh air while also learning something new. Consider taking a walking tour with the Concord Visitor Center; we have tours on Indigenous People; African Americans of Concord; Women of Concord, and our weekend twilight tour. For more information: https://visitconcord.org/visit/walking-tours/
Thomas Dugan Public History intern Jas Wheeler discusses Concord’s history of enslavement and self-emancipation by examining how Brister Freeman, a man enslaved by Colonel John Cuming, found personal liberty through service in the Revolutionary War. Using John Cuming’s desk and Brister Freeman’s muster rolls, Wheeler draws attention to how Americans leveraged the power of writing […]
Last Chance ~ Closes September 4th In honor of the Concord Free Public Library’s 150th anniversary, the Concord Museum and the Library have collaborated on a special exhibition featuring the Library’s art collection. Featured objects include paintings by Washington Allston, N.C. Wyeth, May Alcott Nieriker, Charles Hovey Pepper, Alicia Keyes, and Elizabeth Wentworth Roberts, among other artists, […]
Margaret Savage: A Life’s Work August 25 - September 30 An exhibition of work by Umbrella Studio Artist Margaret Savage, who has worked in these spaces from the former Emerson Umbrella's humble beginnings in the 1980s Opening Reception and Celebration: Thursday, September 7, 5:30-7:30pm
A walking tour is a great way to get fresh air while also learning something new. Consider taking a walking tour with the Concord Visitor Center; we have tours on Indigenous People; African Americans of Concord; Women of Concord, and our weekend twilight tour. For more information: https://visitconcord.org/visit/walking-tours/
For over 10,000 years the indigenous people of the land knew this area as Musketaquid. The land between the grassy rivers. This tour explores the history of the first people and how they lived in a land of abundance seeking to keep and foster balance with the natural world, their mother, who sustained them always. […]
Come learn about the birthplace of Henry David Thoreau and consider lessons about living deliberately that we can learn from his legacy. 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.” […]
