Join the Concord Museum to celebrate the 28th Annual Family Trees: A Celebration of Children’s Literature opening to the public on Wednesday, November 22, 2023 through Monday, January 1, 2024. Admire 36 fancifully decorated trees and wreaths inspired by acclaimed works of children’s literature. This year’s event features picture book classics, books that will make […]
The flower bulb giveaway has become a fall tradition at the COA. You love to plant the bulbs in your garden, and we benefit by keeping seniors’ information current and accurate. Please drop by the COA reception desk to update your profile, and we will give you three Yazz Dutch Jonquil bulbs from Van Engelen […]
CURATED BY THE CONCORD FILM PROJECT Enjoy the best of classic, independent, and foreign films curated by The Concord Film Project. Next film showing on Tuesday, November 28, at 7:30pm *Meal reservations will be available to purchase online until 12pm on Monday, November 26; film tickets will be available at the door The Unknown Country An unexpected invitation launches a […]
Fall is here – it’s a perfect time to exercise outdoors! We’ll explore local trails while getting a moderate workout. Come prepared to break a sweat and get your heart rate up while we hike 4-5 miles in each two-hour session. Light hiking boots recommended; walking poles suggested for those wanting additional support and an […]
This Wednesday is all about chinchillas! You'll get to ask questions and interact with one of our four resident chinchillas at The Nature Connection. Small group setting where all people and abilities are welcome.
Join Fowler Staff for Hindi stories, songs, and a hands-on activity. Families with children ages 12 and under are welcome to join, whether you speak Hindi or wish to learn a new language.
Drama games and musical theatre? What could be more fun! We will be playing theatre games and learning a group song during our fun filled Girls time to Shine! Come join us for some dramatic self expression! This event is free and open to the public and aimed at girls in Grades 3-5. RSVP with […]
In collaboration with Decoding Dyslexia Concord-Carlisle and in recognition of Dyslexia Awareness Month, join Alcott's own ELA Curriculum Specialist Katie Carr to learn how to support your child in their reading journey. Katie Carr is a licensed reading specialist and certified literacy coach who holds an M.Ed in Elementary Education and M.Ed in Reading. She […]
Concord's Community Services, in collaboration with the Concord-Carlisle Community Chest, invite you to donate a gift card to a Concord family in need. Gift cards from local merchants, supermarkets, restaurants, or big-box stores are all welcome. Donations may be mailed to Bonny Wilbur, Community Services Coordinator, 55 Church Street in Concord, or placed in the […]
Friday, December 1, 2023 - 1:00pm - 6:00pm Saturday, December 2, 2023 - 10:00am - 5:00pm Sunday, December 3, 2023 - 10:00am - 4:00pm The Umbrella’s Winter Market is an annual three-day show and sale of artist, artisan, and hand-crafted work on all three floors of our beautifully renovated space in Concord, MA. It features […]
The 2023 Holiday Book Sale will take place in the Goodwin Forum of the Main Library on December 1 & 2, 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. and December 3, 1:00 - 4:00 p.m. The Book Sale will be full of nearly-new or gently used books, movies, and music CDs for adults and children. Come for […]
Join us on Friday, December 1st from 6:30-8:30 p.m. as the Concord Museum transforms into a dazzling holiday wonderland! The Fête is a chance to celebrate the season with fellow friends and supporters and features plenty of festive drinks and hors d’oeuvres to re-awaken your merry spirit. Enjoy sparkling lights, elegant displays and the magic […]
Revolutionary and innovative jazz that seeks to free musical compositions! Experience the thrill and beauty of Harmolodic Jazz, a musical genre that transcends the conventional boundaries of jazz. The Concord Conservatory of Music (CCM) invites you to Harmolodic Microjam, a jazz concert on Friday, December 1st at 7:30 pm. Enjoy the captivating and innovative sounds […]
The 2023 Holiday Book Sale will take place in the Goodwin Forum of the Main Library on December 1 & 2, 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. and December 3, 1:00 - 4:00 p.m. The Book Sale will be full of nearly-new or gently used books, movies, and music CDs for adults and children. Come for […]
Join us in getting in the spirit of the holidays at the Annual FRS Greens Sale & Holiday Fair hosted by the First Religious Society of Carlisle at 27 School Street on December 2 from 10:00 am until 2:00 pm. For the most extensive selection of greenery, including plain and decorated balsam wreaths, boxwood trees […]
Join the Guild of Volunteers for the 13th Annual Holiday House Tour on Saturday, December 2nd! Visit several of Concord’s most beautiful homes, festively decorated for the holiday season. Decorated by professional designers, these spectacular homes will fill you with the spirit of the holidays. Spend the day in Concord and enjoy the charming downtown, […]
Live music, crafts, vendors, food and a parade with Santa
True West Brewery and Verrill Farm have teamed up for our first ever Winter Wonderland Festival. Join us for this festive day that promises to be fun for the whole family – s’mores, kids activities, wreath decorating, True West beer, mac and cheese flights, True West food and more. Plus we’ll be selling exclusive festival merchandise! Pre-order your […]
The 2023 Holiday Book Sale will take place in the Goodwin Forum of the Main Library on December 1 & 2, 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. and December 3, 1:00 - 4:00 p.m. The Book Sale will be full of nearly-new or gently used books, movies, and music CDs for adults and children. Come for […]
Medicare open enrollment starts October 15 and ends December 7 and there is opportunity to compare your Medicare insurance coverage with a state certified SHINE (Serving Health Insurance Needs of Elders) counselor. The Concord Council on Aging (COA) offers SHINE counselors through Minuteman Senior Services who are available onsite at the COA offices or by […]
35th Annual Tree of Lights: Illuminating Hope, Heroes and Remembering Those We Love Over thirty years ago, The Auxiliary of Emerson Health began lighting the evergreen tree outside the main entrance in honor and memory of loved ones and significant people who have touched our lives. We continue that tradition with our annual ceremony, Tree […]
Concord Scholars Institute for Arts and Languages is excited to host a Holday Crafting Workshop for children ages 8-12. Come prepare for the holidays with our skilled crafters! Wednesdays, December 6th &13th 3:00-4:30 PM Location: 58 Monument Square, Concord, MA 01742 Register for one or both dates. Cost per day (includes materials): $30 For more […]
Join us on December 6th for an Artist Demo with Pam Tobler, who will demonstrate her process of creating colorful abstract paintings. She will share her inspirations from her nature photos, sketchbooks pages, and love of geometric patterns. Pam will also discuss her experience selling her work online as well as in person, and she […]
If you’re a tea drinker this workshop is for you! This one will focus particularly on Chai, the Hindi word for tea, and its unique blend of warming spices. The main components of chai include tea, milk, spices and sweetener. Get ready to dive into the world of chai, exploring the many variations on this […]
The League of Women Voters of Concord-Carlisle, along with numerous other sponsors, is hosting a community forum discussion on the Hanscom Air Field Expansion on December 6 at the Goodwin Forum, Concord Free Public Library. The program will run from 6:00 - 7:45 p.m. in person and on Zoom. We will have five speakers, including […]
Join the Concord Museum to celebrate the 28th Annual Family Trees: A Celebration of Children’s Literature opening to the public on Wednesday, November 22, 2023 through Monday, January 1, 2024. Admire 36 fancifully decorated trees and wreaths inspired by acclaimed works of children’s literature. This year’s event features picture book classics, books that will make […]
Are you ready to “cut the cable?” Watching TV has changed over the last 20 years. Now you can choose from hundreds of channels, watch TV on just about any electronic device anytime, anywhere! This short course will walk you through all the ways you can to watch your favorite shows: traditional cable, over the […]
🌲 🌲 🌲 🌲 🌲 🌲 🌲 🌲 🌲 🌲 🌲 🌲 The Concord Garden Club returns to the COA in December to lead a workshop on making a festive evergreen arrangement for the holidays. Get together with your COA friends on Thursday, December 7th at 1:00 PM for this fun activity. The Garden Club […]
Join us for a fragrant, fun holiday workshop. Learn how to create a mixed evergreen wreath, then how to make a big wreath bow. Instant holiday joy!
Concord's Community Services, in collaboration with the Concord-Carlisle Community Chest, invite you to donate a gift card to a Concord family in need. Gift cards from local merchants, supermarkets, restaurants, or big-box stores are all welcome. Donations may be mailed to Bonny Wilbur, Community Services Coordinator, 55 Church Street in Concord, or placed in the […]
Join us Talk Yoga classes incorporate movement, mindfulness, games, and music to boost language, articulation, and sensory awareness. Benefitting children of all abilities, these classes help students connect their minds and body and gain acceptance, confidence, and self-awareness. About the instructor: Jen's journey with speech and language began as a parent of a child with […]
Stay ahead of the curve with our Digital SAT Practice Test! As the SAT embraces a digital format for the first time during the October PSAT and March SAT, students can prepare for this experience by taking a practice test in a low-stakes, simulated Test Day environment that fosters familiarity and confidence. Our detailed score […]
Learn how you can use embroidery, patching, and darning techniques to turn your damaged clothes and textiles into unique works of art in this hands-on workshop with local artist Catherine Karp! Free registration required. Recommended for ages 12-112. Participants will learn about materials and methods for mending that will repair and give a creative and […]
It's time for the Holiday Stroll in West Concord, today from 1-5! Fowler will join local businesses and organizations to celebrate the season. Stop by to make citrus garlands and buttons and stay for cider! Mothers Out Front will be here from 2-4 to demonstrate an induction burner by making mulled cider for all. No […]
Concord's Community Services, in collaboration with the Concord-Carlisle Community Chest, invite you to donate a gift card to a Concord family in need. Gift cards from local merchants, supermarkets, restaurants, or big-box stores are all welcome. Donations may be mailed to Bonny Wilbur, Community Services Coordinator, 55 Church Street in Concord, or placed in the […]
Join the Concord Museum to celebrate the 28th Annual Family Trees: A Celebration of Children’s Literature opening to the public on Wednesday, November 22, 2023 through Monday, January 1, 2024. Admire 36 fancifully decorated trees and wreaths inspired by acclaimed works of children’s literature. This year’s event features picture book classics, books that will make […]
This December is the 75th anniversary of the United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights. To celebrate, the Concord-Carlisle Human Rights Council and the Concord Public Library are co-sponsoring a tea in the Goodwin Forum in the Main Library on Sunday, December 10th at 2pm. We will start with a short history of the declaration […]
Join the Town of Concord and Kerem Shalom for Chanukah, A Celebration of Lights! Featuring a menorah lighting & blessings, joyous holiday music, and interactive songs with Kerem Shalom's Rabbi Darby Leigh, KS Cantor Rosalie Gerut, and Community Engagement Specialist Dany Rader—as well as delicious latkes from Debra’s Natural Gourmet and craft goody bags for […]
Keeping a seasonal nature journal offers a way to practice your nature-noticing skills and allow the earth to remind you of the resiliency of life. Our goal is to help you experience the sense of wellbeing that can come through deepening your relationship with nature by providing the space and structure to engage with the […]
Join the Concord Museum to celebrate the 28th Annual Family Trees: A Celebration of Children’s Literature opening to the public on Wednesday, November 22, 2023 through Monday, January 1, 2024. Admire 36 fancifully decorated trees and wreaths inspired by acclaimed works of children’s literature. This year’s event features picture book classics, books that will make […]
Talk Yoga classes incorporate movement, mindfulness, games, and music to boost language, articulation, and sensory awareness. Benefitting children of all abilities, these classes help students connect their minds and body and gain acceptance, confidence, and self-awareness. Learn more about the program here: https://www.talkyogaslp.com/ About the instructor: Jen's journey with speech and language began as a […]
The Umbrella Stage Company in partnership with Firebird Pops Orchestra is thrilled to announce the return of our Holiday Pops concert! -- Friday, December 15 at 7:30pm -- Saturday, December 16 at 3:00pm -- Sunday, December 17 at 3:00pm Together with the Firebird Vox choir, the orchestra will sweep you away with magical scores from […]
The Umbrella Stage Company in partnership with Firebird Pops Orchestra is thrilled to announce the return of our Holiday Pops concert! -- Friday, December 15 at 7:30pm -- Saturday, December 16 at 3:00pm -- Sunday, December 17 at 3:00pm Together with the Firebird Vox choir, the orchestra will sweep you away with magical scores from […]
Concord Women’s Chorus offers a local performance of Vivaldi’s signature “Gloria” accompanied by strings, organ, oboe, and soloists, in its upcoming concert “A Celebration of Glorias,” on Saturday, December 16, 4 pm, at Trinity Episcopal Church, 81 Elm Street, Concord, conducted by CWC Artistic Director Jane Ring Frank The program includes a stunning and rhythmic “Festival Gloria” from composer Craig Courtney, […]
Join the Concord Museum to celebrate the 28th Annual Family Trees: A Celebration of Children’s Literature opening to the public on Wednesday, November 22, 2023 through Monday, January 1, 2024. Admire 36 fancifully decorated trees and wreaths inspired by acclaimed works of children’s literature. This year’s event features picture book classics, books that will make […]
Sun. Dec. 17, 2023 Holiday Concert by the Concord organization,MUSIC MAKES ME HAPPY Chorus 3 p.m. Parish Center for the Arts at the Westford Common in Westford, MA About Us: MUSIC MAKES ME HAPPY Chorus, located in Concord, MA, is comprised of adults with special needs, volunteers, a director, and a pianist. We meet each […]
The Umbrella Stage Company in partnership with Firebird Pops Orchestra is thrilled to announce the return of our Holiday Pops concert! -- Friday, December 15 at 7:30pm -- Saturday, December 16 at 3:00pm -- Sunday, December 17 at 3:00pm Together with the Firebird Vox choir, the orchestra will sweep you away with magical scores from […]
Celebrate the winter solstice with The Nature Connection! This workshop will help you learn more about the solstice and what happens on the darkest day of the year. We'll also do a solstice activity together. Small group setting where all people and abilities are welcome.
Join the Concord Museum to celebrate the 28th Annual Family Trees: A Celebration of Children’s Literature opening to the public on Wednesday, November 22, 2023 through Monday, January 1, 2024. Admire 36 fancifully decorated trees and wreaths inspired by acclaimed works of children’s literature. This year’s event features picture book classics, books that will make […]
Join the Concord Museum to celebrate the 28th Annual Family Trees: A Celebration of Children’s Literature opening to the public on Wednesday, November 22, 2023 through Monday, January 1, 2024. Admire 36 fancifully decorated trees and wreaths inspired by acclaimed works of children’s literature. This year’s event features picture book classics, books that will make […]
Join the Concord Museum to celebrate the 28th Annual Family Trees: A Celebration of Children’s Literature opening to the public on Wednesday, November 22, 2023 through Monday, January 1, 2024. Admire 36 fancifully decorated trees and wreaths inspired by acclaimed works of children’s literature. This year’s event features picture book classics, books that will make […]
The flower bulb giveaway has become a fall tradition at the COA. You love to plant the bulbs in your garden, and we benefit by keeping seniors’ information current and accurate. Please drop by the COA reception desk to update your profile, and we will give you three Yazz Dutch Jonquil bulbs from Van Engelen […]
Join the Concord Museum to celebrate the 28th Annual Family Trees: A Celebration of Children’s Literature opening to the public on Wednesday, November 22, 2023 through Monday, January 1, 2024. Admire 36 fancifully decorated trees and wreaths inspired by acclaimed works of children’s literature. This year’s event features picture book classics, books that will make […]
Let's ring in 2024 early! Wear your sparkly best, and join Fowler staff for crafts, music, and a countdown for when the clock strikes 12! We will cheer in the new year with sparkling cider and snacks. No registration required.
Ring out Hunger! A New Year's Eve Dance Party in support of Open Table. Tickets go on sale November 15th.
Join the Concord Museum to celebrate the 28th Annual Family Trees: A Celebration of Children’s Literature opening to the public on Wednesday, November 22, 2023 through Monday, January 1, 2024. Admire 36 fancifully decorated trees and wreaths inspired by acclaimed works of children’s literature. This year’s event features picture book classics, books that will make […]
