With spring on the horizon, it's nearly time for the fourth annual Poetry on the Farm exhibit at Gaining Ground: a free, public celebration of language, food, nature, and farming! This special installation will take place at Gaining Ground from: Saturday, April 27, to Saturday, June 8 Monday - Sunday, 8 to 3:30 p.m. 341 […]
Mother's Day Card Making Workshops for Art Makers Product sales are an important source of income for our Art for All Abilities program. We invite you to make Mother's Day cards for us to sell at Debra's Nextdoor and the Concord Flower Shop, while learning techniques from these accomplished artists. Sunday, April 28th, 12:00 to […]
Join in the fun -- a music and art festival for families. Come to participate in arts activities and enjoy student musical performances! There will be tie-dye, bracelet making, outdoor games, chalk painting and more! Open to all ages. Share the event by inviting neighbors or friends. RSVP to admission@nashobabrooks.org
This beloved musical classic tells the tale of the fast-talking salesman Harold Hill as he arrives in River City with plans to charm the town and make a quick buck. What happens next takes the entire town by surprise, especially himself and Marian, the town's uptight librarian. Join us as we travel back to 1912 […]
Please bring your toddler on Tuesday mornings from 9:15-10:00 a.m .for a playgroup series aimed at toddlers and their caregivers — an opportunity to explore and play. Join members of the talented Nashoba Brooks School teaching team, leading activities that explore school readiness and promote fun! the event is free and open to all -- […]
Are you interested in growing an herb garden this spring to fuel all your culinary adventures but aren’t sure where to begin? Here’s your opportunity to sign up for a one-hour workshop to get started. This workshop offers an introduction, tips and growing information for herbs like mint, lavender, basil, thyme, sage, and parsley. We’ll […]
Motherhood is one of the biggest changes in a woman's life, but how does it affect one's writing career? A mother of two girls and the author of two books, Dora Farkas will show how motherhood is one of the richest sources of inspiration to help women break through writer's block. Using personal stories from […]
The Umbrella Stage Company presents the beloved, raucous, pop-rock-musical send-up of gender expectations and stereotypes... that takes it all off! April 26-May 19 Based on the cult hit film of the same name, The Full Monty is a ten-time Tony-nominated Americanized adaptation that’s filled with honest affection, engaging melodies, a ton of humor…and the most […]
The LWVCC Town Government Committee will host guest speakers including Laura Davis, who will discuss gas pollution at the May 3rd First Friday session. Join us for a discussion about how we, as a society, can move away from gas as an energy and heating source. For more information, contact Diane Proctor at towngovernmentconcord@lwvcc.org. Speakers: […]
Share your knowledge & learn from naturalist experts during hands-on explorations and activities with plants, natural materials and animals at The Nature Connection’s Memory Café for people living with dementia. Facilitated by Carol Hani, LICSW and nature enthusiast. This Memory Cafe is a faciliated discussion group for people living with dementia and their care partners. […]
Join us at Chopped for Charity 2024, Open Table’s annual gala and cooking competition. TV and radio personality Chef Joe Gatto returns as our Master of Ceremonies! DATE: Friday, May 3, 2024 TIME: VIP Reception 5:30pm; General Admission 6:00pm VENUE: Nashawtuc Country Club, Concord TICKETS ARE ON SALE NOW! Chopped for Charity 2024 will feature three professional chefs competing in a culinary […]
Join us for Walk in Their Shoes 2024! Great Brook Farm, Carlisle. Our fun community fundraiser walk to benefit South African schoolchildren is back for its FOURTH year! All welcome! Bring your friends and family, children and dogs and join us as we walk 5K (approx one hour) in solidarity with these children who typically walk this distance […]
Barefoot Books is delighted to welcome parents/caregivers, educators and book lovers (ages 12+) to attend our annual Community Conference on Saturday, May 4th at our colorful West Concord community space , or online via Zoom. Enjoy an inspiring day of thought-provoking, fun panel discussions led by children's literature & mental health experts that dive deep into the power […]
CWC’s Spring concert features some of the very best new music written for women’s voices. The program tracks the twists and turns of our life stories: the joys, the disappointments, the stumbles, and the redemption along the journey. From Gwyneth Walker’s Maid of Constant Sorrow (“All through this world, I’m bound to ramble.”) to the hope […]
Mother's Day Card Making Workshop for Art Makers Product sales are an important source of income for our Art for All Abilities program. We invite you to make Mother's Day cards for us to sell at Debra's Nextdoor and the Concord Flower Shop, while learning techniques from these accomplished artists. Sunday, May 5th, 12:00 to […]
Grab your helmets and water bottles, and pedal on over to 43 Bradford Street (back parking lot). Celebrate National Bike Month and get ready for Safe Routes to School’s spring Walk, Bike and Roll to School Days. There will be fun for all ages and abilities, whether you are using a balance bike, just learning […]
This beloved musical classic tells the tale of the fast-talking salesman Harold Hill as he arrives in River City with plans to charm the town and make a quick buck. What happens next takes the entire town by surprise, especially himself and Marian, the town's uptight librarian. Join us as we travel back to 1912 […]
Please bring your toddler on Tuesday mornings from 9:15-10:00 a.m .for a playgroup series aimed at toddlers and their caregivers — an opportunity to explore and play. Join members of the talented Nashoba Brooks School teaching team, leading activities that explore school readiness and promote fun! the event is free and open to all -- […]
You're invited to a Book Launch Party for "Choice", by local author Dora Farkas. RSVP Dora Farkas, PhD is an MIT-trained scientist author, fusing science, intuition and the wisdom of ancient civilizations into transformational adventure stories. She is the author of "Choice" and the "Smart Way to Your PhD," the latter of which paved the […]
Join us on the second Wednesday of every month for Nature Journal Night! 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 […]
Try your hand at fan making with an experienced teaching artist from the Umbrella Arts Center. Visit the special exhibition What Makes History to see an exquisite sample of the Concord Museum’s vast collection of fans from around the world. Then, learn common fan making techniques and create your own fan to take home. The […]
The Prom School Edition tells the story of an Indiana high school girl who is prohibited from bringing her girlfriend to the prom and a group of eccentric Broadway musical theater "has-beens" who storm the town in an earnest yet misguided attempt to fight the injustice. This musical captures all the humor and heart of a […]
The Umbrella Stage Company presents the beloved, raucous, pop-rock-musical send-up of gender expectations and stereotypes... that takes it all off! April 26-May 19 Based on the cult hit film of the same name, The Full Monty is a ten-time Tony-nominated Americanized adaptation that’s filled with honest affection, engaging melodies, a ton of humor…and the most […]
The Prom School Edition tells the story of an Indiana high school girl who is prohibited from bringing her girlfriend to the prom and a group of eccentric Broadway musical theater "has-beens" who storm the town in an earnest yet misguided attempt to fight the injustice. This musical captures all the humor and heart of a […]
The Umbrella Stage Company presents the beloved, raucous, pop-rock-musical send-up of gender expectations and stereotypes... that takes it all off! April 26-May 19 Based on the cult hit film of the same name, The Full Monty is a ten-time Tony-nominated Americanized adaptation that’s filled with honest affection, engaging melodies, a ton of humor…and the most […]
This beloved musical classic tells the tale of the fast-talking salesman Harold Hill as he arrives in River City with plans to charm the town and make a quick buck. What happens next takes the entire town by surprise, especially himself and Marian, the town's uptight librarian. Join us as we travel back to 1912 […]
The much-anticipated annual plant sale hosted by the Garden Club of Concord will be held on Saturday, May 11, 2024, from 8:30 am to 12:30 pm, rain or shine, at the Tri-Con Church located at 54 Walden Street in Concord, MA. This cherished event promises a wide array of plants sourced from the flourishing gardens […]
The Prom School Edition tells the story of an Indiana high school girl who is prohibited from bringing her girlfriend to the prom and a group of eccentric Broadway musical theater "has-beens" who storm the town in an earnest yet misguided attempt to fight the injustice. This musical captures all the humor and heart of a […]
The Prom School Edition tells the story of an Indiana high school girl who is prohibited from bringing her girlfriend to the prom and a group of eccentric Broadway musical theater "has-beens" who storm the town in an earnest yet misguided attempt to fight the injustice. This musical captures all the humor and heart of a […]
The Umbrella Stage Company presents the beloved, raucous, pop-rock-musical send-up of gender expectations and stereotypes... that takes it all off! April 26-May 19 Based on the cult hit film of the same name, The Full Monty is a ten-time Tony-nominated Americanized adaptation that’s filled with honest affection, engaging melodies, a ton of humor…and the most […]
Please bring your toddler on Tuesday mornings from 9:15-10:00 a.m .for a playgroup series aimed at toddlers and their caregivers — an opportunity to explore and play. Join members of the talented Nashoba Brooks School teaching team, leading activities that explore school readiness and promote fun! the event is free and open to all -- […]
May 14th 5:30-7pm at Barrow Bookstore Chamber Business After Hours Networking event. Grab a business neighbor, come have fun, mingle, network, and develop in-person relationships with your fellow Concord Business Owners… Look forward to seeing you there!
Do you have a family heirloom passed down through generations? Maybe a great yard sale item or flea market find that might be a treasure? Would you like to know what it is worth? Bring your special items to Bonhams Skinner appraisers Karen Keane, CEO, and Christopher Fox, Vice President, at the Concord Museum for […]
Need a nature moment? Come on in and experience the tranquility and spirit of nature. Get creative and curious while engaging the senses as we connect to & through nature. This is a hands-on program that focuses on the journey, not the destination. Our goal is for you to walk away feeling relaxed and restored […]
Each year, the Garden Club of Concord invites the public to join them in their annual community meeting, a gathering eagerly awaited by green thumbs and nature enthusiasts alike. This year, mark your calendars for May 15th at 7:00 PM, as the Club opens its doors at the Tri-Con Church located at 54 Walden Street, […]
Benjamin Ralph Kimlau (金勞少尉) (April 11, 1918 – March 5, 1944) was a Chinese American aviator and United States Air Force bomber pilot and native son of Concord. Kimlau was born in Concord on April 10, 1918, and lived in the area until he was 14. His father was a chemist, and his mother was […]
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A Family Revealed....From Slavery to Hope Reggie Harris and Wallis Wickham Raemer discuss the discovery and development of their special journey as two descendants of a Confederate enslaver. Two cousins, one black one white, discuss what it has been to discover each other's existence and navigate deeply held feelings. Co-sponsored by the Robbins House and […]
Curators from the Concord Museum lead a guided tour of the new special exhibition What Makes History: New Stories from the Collection. This special exhibition explores what it means to make history through object collecting, preservation, and storytelling. Visitors will see a variety of collections from the Museum’s holdings, offering the rare opportunity to look […]
The Umbrella Stage Company presents the beloved, raucous, pop-rock-musical send-up of gender expectations and stereotypes... that takes it all off! April 26-May 19 Based on the cult hit film of the same name, The Full Monty is a ten-time Tony-nominated Americanized adaptation that’s filled with honest affection, engaging melodies, a ton of humor…and the most […]
Cash & Check only Lots of herbs, flowers, and locally grown perennials and natives Rain date: Sunday, May 19
May 8 – June 16, 2024 Through the Looking Glass Reception: Saturday, May 18, 6-8 pm Open to ALL! Featured represented artist Bethany Noël captures the intense visual effects of her auric migraines and the emotional resilience found in her relationship with nature. Concord-based guest artist Alice Rosapresents exquisite botanical illustrations inspired by the power […]
The Umbrella Stage Company presents the beloved, raucous, pop-rock-musical send-up of gender expectations and stereotypes... that takes it all off! April 26-May 19 Based on the cult hit film of the same name, The Full Monty is a ten-time Tony-nominated Americanized adaptation that’s filled with honest affection, engaging melodies, a ton of humor…and the most […]
Please bring your toddler on Tuesday mornings from 9:15-10:00 a.m .for a playgroup series aimed at toddlers and their caregivers — an opportunity to explore and play. Join members of the talented Nashoba Brooks School teaching team, leading activities that explore school readiness and promote fun! the event is free and open to all -- […]
Join Dartmouth College Historian Matthew F. Delmont for a forum on his award-winning new book Half American: The Heroic Story of African Americans Fighting World War II at Home and Abroad. More than one million Black soldiers served in World War II in segregated units while waging a dual battle against inequality in the very […]
Join Dartmouth College Historian Matthew F. Delmont for a forum on his award-winning new book Half American: The Heroic Story of African Americans Fighting World War II at Home and Abroad. More than one million Black soldiers served in World War II in segregated units while waging a dual battle against inequality in the very country for […]
Celebrate Emerson’s birthday and follow the footsteps of writers Ralph Waldo Emerson and Henry David Thoreau! Enjoy the spring weather and learn about the friendship of two notable observers of nature from a museum interpreter. 1-mile walk, mostly flat terrain, rain or shine. Meet at the Concord Museum. In partnership with the Ralph Waldo Emerson […]
Enjoy a craft night and take a succulent plant home! At this nature craft night, you can spend an hour letting your creative juices flow. Participants will paint a ceramic planter, then choose a succulent to pot in their planter and take home. All supplies will be provided.
