ArtMail Workshops: Transform Your Mail into Art! ✉️ When: Sunday, January 26, 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM Where: Art for All Studio, #16 Register on Eventbrite: Link in bio Scrap the screen time and create something truly personal—ArtMail! Join artist Zannah Noe in a hands-on workshop that transforms ordinary mail into extraordinary art. Make someone's […]
Join the Tactile Tuesday Playgroup at Nashoba Brooks School on Tuesdays (9:15-10:00 a.m.) this fall. The group is meeting on the following Tuesdays: January 7, January 14, January 21, January 28, February 4, February 11, February 25 and March 4 (note: no February 18 date). Each week is a new theme and to explore for […]
Tuesday January 28th at 2:00 PM (Uber and Lyft), and Tuesday, March 11th (Google Maps) 🚗 🚌 🛻 🚔 ✈️ 🚄 🚃 🚅 🚕 🚍 🛳 In June 2021, the Brookline Council on Aging received a community transit grant from MassDOT to support continued work on developing classes, videos, and written materials to connect older […]
Happening next Wednesday, January 29th: Concord Business Partnership encourages Concord’s business owners to attend to provide their feedback to the Town/Select Board. Hybrid meeting. 6pm Goodwin forum Concord Public library and on Zoom. More info: https://concordma.gov/Calendar.aspx?EID=23718&month=1&year=2025&day=29&calType=0
Through a Call for Art, youth and adults who live, work or attend school in Concord are invited to submit photographs of their original artwork for consideration to be featured in a large-scale public art exhibit. Selected images will be reproduced in a series 16" x 20” weatherproof decals which will be placed on sidewalks […]
Twice the Speed of Bliss Paintings and Drawings by Kat O'Connor January 13 - March 23, 2025 Opening Reception February 13, 6PM On view in The Umbrella Arts Center Allie Kussin Gallery are recent paintings and drawings by Kat O’Connor, a full-time artist and art instructor living outside of Boston, Massachusetts. Her work has been […]
Minute Man Arc presents a free informational webinar where Ken Underwood and Michelle Algeri, from the Department of Developmental Services Central Middlesex Area office, will address the process of entering adult services (via Chapter 688) and how the transition from school to the adult world occurs for those who have ID/DD and/or Autism. As part […]
The First Parish Diversity Committee will screen the documentary film “Will & Harper” at 7:00 pm in the Parlor. Will Ferrell and his good friend, Harper Steele, who had been the Head Writer on Saturday Night Live, take a 17-day road trip as Harper, who is transitioning to live as a woman, reintroduces herself to […]
Past, Present, Encore! We are delighted to embark on our second season with Music Director Zeke Fetrow and invite you to join us for a fascinating 2024-2025 season showcasing beloved masterpieces from the classical repertoire, rediscovered gems, and exciting contemporary works. We explore music from the era of Mozart and Beethoven to that of living composers Beal, Kurth, Marquez, […]
All ages are welcome for some crafts, obstacle courses in the gym, art and tech activities. Join in some family fun and activities plus s'mores around the firepit, as advertised! Burn off some energy on a Saturday winter morning. The event is free and open to all! RSVP to admission@nashobabrooks.org
Keep your wreaths out of the trash! Due to the wires and decorations, wreaths cannot be composted as they are, but with some wire cutters, a bit of elbow grease, and about ten minutes of your time, you can keep them out of the landfill. Bring them to Fowler where Mothers Out Front and volunteers […]
The orchestra, directed by guest conductor Alyssa Wang, performs Andrea Tarrodi’s Camelopardalis, Robert Schumann’s Cello Concerto, and Edvard Grieg’s Peer Gynt Suites. Aron Zelkowicz is soloist for the Schumann Cello Concerto. A pre-concert talk is scheduled for 7:15 p.m. Tickets for adults and seniors are $25. Admission for youth under 18 is free. For tickets […]
The orchestra, directed by guest conductor Alyssa Wang, performs Andrea Tarrodi’s Camelopardalis, Robert Schumann’s Cello Concerto, and Edvard Grieg’s Peer Gynt Suites. Aron Zelkowicz is soloist for the Schumann Cello Concerto. Tickets for adults and seniors are $25. Admission for youth under 18 is free. For tickets and information, call 978-369-4967 or visit www.concordorchestra.com. The […]
In celebration of Black History Month, Amherst-based Nathan McClain comes to Concord to read and discuss Previously Owned that “reflects upon the American landscape, its pastoral and judicial and historical duplicity entwined with racial alienation and violence”, notes poet Diane Seuss. While poet John Murillo points out “McClain’s second volume shows us a writer who, […]
Join The Robbins House and The Fenn School for a community gathering and special screening of “Ellen Garrison: Scenes from an Activist Life” and support fire victims in Altadena, CA, where Concord’s own Ellen Garrison spent her latter years. Learn more: robbinshouse.org/event/altadena-fire-relief-fundraiser/ This fundraiser, in partnership with the Altadena Historical Society, will benefit residents of […]
Concord will welcome thousands of visitors in April 2025 for the 250th anniversary of the Shot Heard 'Round the World. Maybe your out-of-town family or friends will want to come and be part of the fun. Be ready to answer their questions like a pro (Did Paul Revere raise the alarm in Concord? Who shot […]
Important Information on how to participate in the official Commemorative Issue for the 250 Celebrations. Coffee and a Light Breakfast Provided Retail Partnership – Wholesale Copies -Advertising – Sponsorship To RSVP please email jennifer@voyager-publishing.com INSIDE THIS MUST-HAVE KEEPSAKE: From the Boston Massacre to the Declaration of Independence: The colonists’ journey to rebellion April 19, 1775, […]
Join the Tactile Tuesday Playgroup at Nashoba Brooks School on Tuesdays (9:15-10:00 a.m.) this fall. The group is meeting on the following Tuesdays: January 7, January 14, January 21, January 28, February 4, February 11, February 25 and March 4 (note: no February 18 date). Each week is a new theme and to explore for […]
Fashion historian Jonathan Michael Square explores the historical significance of the Garrisons’ portraits in the context of African American fashion, and how these images fit into the larger narrative of how African Americans have expressed themselves through fashion. Free for Members | $10 Non-Members | Free Virtual Supported in part by the Sally Lanagan Fund. Co-sponsored by the Robbins […]
Explore a new special exhibition offering an intimate look at portraits from the Museum collection, highlighting poignant stories of representation and absence and inviting us to consider whose faces become a part of history. Join Concord Museum Curators for special guided tours at 11:00am and 2:00pm on opening day. Open until February 24, 2025
Through a Call for Art, youth and adults who live, work or attend school in Concord are invited to submit photographs of their original artwork for consideration to be featured in a large-scale public art exhibit. Selected images will be reproduced in a series 16" x 20” weatherproof decals which will be placed on sidewalks […]
Twice the Speed of Bliss Paintings and Drawings by Kat O'Connor January 13 - March 23, 2025 Opening Reception February 13, 6PM On view in The Umbrella Arts Center Allie Kussin Gallery are recent paintings and drawings by Kat O’Connor, a full-time artist and art instructor living outside of Boston, Massachusetts. Her work has been […]
Join author Liz Kinchen for a discussion of her book Light in Bandaged Places : Healing in the Wake of Young Betrayal. When a lonely young girl meets a teacher twice her age, she is seduced into a web of deceit and secrecy; an experience that teaches her that sex in exchange for attention feels […]
Are you ready for the big celebration on April 19? Do you have questions about how our community will be impacted? Join the League of Women Voters of Concord-Carlisle to hear from the Concord250 Committee and Town Officials and get answers to your questions. We will cover everything from street closures, crowd management, and emergency […]
Join us for the first ever Concord Rec. Puzzle Palooza. Teams of two and four.. Two age groups.
Concord Conservatory of Music (CCM) is thrilled to announce "Music & Rebels," a special concert celebrating the 250th anniversary of Concord's role in the American Revolution. This unique program will take you on a journey through the lives and works of music history's most rebellious composers, from Monteverdi and Beethoven to our contemporaries, revealing how […]
Please join us on February 8th, 2-4 pm, for a Lunar New Year Celebration at Concord Carlisle High School! Learn about Asian culture and enjoy delicious dishes, exciting games, and intricate crafts, as well as performances by Concord and Carlisle elementary, middle, and high school students and community members. Attached is a flyer for the […]
Join Lainie and Liz from LA Based Lila Learning for an inspiring and heartfelt presentation! In this insightful session, Lainie and Liz will share their personal journeys through "special" education, diving into both the challenges and triumphs they’ve experienced along the way. They’ll also discuss powerful strategies that have helped them navigate their learning differences […]
Join the Tactile Tuesday Playgroup at Nashoba Brooks School on Tuesdays (9:15-10:00 a.m.) this fall. The group is meeting on the following Tuesdays: January 7, January 14, January 21, January 28, February 4, February 11, February 25 and March 4 (note: no February 18 date). Each week is a new theme and to explore for […]
❤️ 🧡 💛 💚 💙 💜 ❤️ 🧡 Join Dr. William Howe, Medical Director of Emerson Health Cardiology, for a presentation in honor of American Heart Month. With decades of experience in the medical field and a passion for preventative cardiology, Dr. Howe will deliver an instructive and inspiring presentation about lifestyle modifications that promote […]
Why wait to see if you’ll get flowers? Make your own Valentine’s arrangement, make an arrangement for a GALentine, or come with your GALentines and arrange together. Enjoy wine and charcuterie snacks from Farfalle Italian Market and have fun arranging flowers at this rosy time of year!
Through a Call for Art, youth and adults who live, work or attend school in Concord are invited to submit photographs of their original artwork for consideration to be featured in a large-scale public art exhibit. Selected images will be reproduced in a series 16" x 20” weatherproof decals which will be placed on sidewalks […]
Twice the Speed of Bliss Paintings and Drawings by Kat O'Connor January 13 - March 23, 2025 Opening Reception February 13, 6PM On view in The Umbrella Arts Center Allie Kussin Gallery are recent paintings and drawings by Kat O’Connor, a full-time artist and art instructor living outside of Boston, Massachusetts. Her work has been […]
Keep you Heart Heathy during Heart Health Month at the Beede Swim & Fitness Center. Purchase an Annual Recurring Members between Feb 1-28 and we will discount your joining fee to only $14.00 ($85.00 savings), regular monthly membership payments still applied.
Coinciding with Concord’s 250th celebration, over 100 custom sidewalk decals will be installed on the sidewalks of the West Concord Cultural Junction to highlight the creativity and talent of our local community. This project, presented by the West Concord Junction Cultural District Committee and coordinated by Anne-Catherine Mauk, was inspired by similar projects in nearby […]
Interested in making some self-affirming art? Join us for a Collage for Self-Acceptance/Compassion workshop. In this one evening class, you will create a meaningful collage acknowledging your worth. Thursday, February 13, 2025 6:30 PM 8:00 PM Could you use an antidote to self-criticism and social media? In this one evening class, you will create a meaningful collage […]
Immersive Drawing Experience: Rewiring Focus in the Age of the Attention Economy Our attention is being fracked; this workshop offers something radical: sustained focus, shared experience, and the chance to rewire your brain's resilience. In a dark room, a projector from the ceiling spreads a black and white intricate design across a paper-covered table. Participants […]
The Concord Players are pleased to present 'Shakespeare In Love' It's 1593 in London, and sometime player / playwright William Shakespeare is struggling to finish his latest work ‘Romeo and Ethel, the Pirate's Daughter’. Disguised as a man (since women are forbidden on the stage) young Viola de Lesseps auditions and wins a leading role […]
Join the League of Women Voters of Concord-Carlisle for its annual Winter Breakfast. Sabine von Mering, Director of the Center for German and European Studies at Brandeis University and Climate Activist, will be our keynote speaker. She will discuss grassroots efforts to protect our climate, showcasing contemporary forms of climate activism from around the world. […]
Oh no... another fantastic vintage! In seemingly sharp contrast to the goings-on of the rest of the world at the time, the 2020 growing season was mostly steady and measured. A mild, just-wet-enough spring gave way to an unremarkable summer, save only for a brief heat wave in August that mellowed out into a slightly […]
The Concord Players are pleased to present 'Shakespeare In Love' It's 1593 in London, and sometime player / playwright William Shakespeare is struggling to finish his latest work ‘Romeo and Ethel, the Pirate's Daughter’. Disguised as a man (since women are forbidden on the stage) young Viola de Lesseps auditions and wins a leading role […]
The Concord Players are pleased to present 'Shakespeare In Love' It's 1593 in London, and sometime player / playwright William Shakespeare is struggling to finish his latest work ‘Romeo and Ethel, the Pirate's Daughter’. Disguised as a man (since women are forbidden on the stage) young Viola de Lesseps auditions and wins a leading role […]
Coinciding with Concord’s 250th celebration, over 100 custom sidewalk decals will be installed on the sidewalks of the West Concord Cultural Junction to highlight the creativity and talent of our local community. This project, presented by the West Concord Junction Cultural District Committee and coordinated by Anne-Catherine Mauk, was inspired by similar projects in nearby […]
Feb 18, 7:30PM, winner of the Best Animated Feature at this year's Golden Globes, Flow is a visually stunning story of environmental fragility, compassion, and connection. Optional pre-show dinner from Saltbox Kitchen. https://theumbrellaarts.org/films Cat is a solitary animal. When his home is devastated by a great flood, he finds refuge on a boat populated by various species, […]
Twice the Speed of Bliss Paintings and Drawings by Kat O'Connor January 13 - March 23, 2025 Opening Reception February 13, 6PM On view in The Umbrella Arts Center Allie Kussin Gallery are recent paintings and drawings by Kat O’Connor, a full-time artist and art instructor living outside of Boston, Massachusetts. Her work has been […]
Keep you Heart Heathy during Heart Health Month at the Beede Swim & Fitness Center. Purchase an Annual Recurring Members between Feb 1-28 and we will discount your joining fee to only $14.00 ($85.00 savings), regular monthly membership payments still applied.
🎥 🎥 🎥 🎥 🎥 🎥 🎥 🎥 🎥 🎥 The COA is pleased to offer the blockbuster musical "Wicked", the recently released movie based on the Broadway musical and book by Gregory Maguire. Set in the Land of Oz before Dorothy’s arrival from Kansas, it follows Elphaba, the future Wicked Witch of the West, […]
LEELA is a captivating theatrical production that invites audiences on a profound journey of self-discovery and healing. Workshopped over the last 4 years in Europe and the USA, LEELA draws its inspiration from the Sanskrit term for “divine play,” and blends gritty narrative, classical sonnets, and stand-up comedy into a riveting 65-minute solo performance. Through […]
Coinciding with Concord’s 250th celebration, over 100 custom sidewalk decals will be installed on the sidewalks of the West Concord Cultural Junction to highlight the creativity and talent of our local community. This project, presented by the West Concord Junction Cultural District Committee and coordinated by Anne-Catherine Mauk, was inspired by similar projects in nearby […]
The Concord Players are pleased to present 'Shakespeare In Love' It's 1593 in London, and sometime player / playwright William Shakespeare is struggling to finish his latest work ‘Romeo and Ethel, the Pirate's Daughter’. Disguised as a man (since women are forbidden on the stage) young Viola de Lesseps auditions and wins a leading role […]
The Concord Lions Club extends an invitation to all Concord seniors to attend its annual spaghetti lunch at the Harvey Wheeler Community Center on Saturday, February 22nd from Noon to 1:30 PM. There will be a delicious catered lunch of pasta, meatballs, salad, and cake! This meal is sponsored by the Concord Lions Club, so […]
Experience hands-on floral design! Bring your own vase and make your own arrangement assisted by Copper Penny Flower designers. Two time slots offered: 1-2 PM or 2-3 PM **Choosing one of our vases or bringing in an oversized vase may require an additional charge.
The Concord Players are pleased to present 'Shakespeare In Love' It's 1593 in London, and sometime player / playwright William Shakespeare is struggling to finish his latest work ‘Romeo and Ethel, the Pirate's Daughter’. Disguised as a man (since women are forbidden on the stage) young Viola de Lesseps auditions and wins a leading role […]
The Concord Players are pleased to present 'Shakespeare In Love' It's 1593 in London, and sometime player / playwright William Shakespeare is struggling to finish his latest work ‘Romeo and Ethel, the Pirate's Daughter’. Disguised as a man (since women are forbidden on the stage) young Viola de Lesseps auditions and wins a leading role […]
The Minutemen and their World, by Robert Gross, revised and expanded edition March 23, 2025 2:00 – 4:00 in the Goodwin Forum at the Concord Main Library. In this live session Concord resident, Robert Gross, will be interviewed by Diane Proctor, followed by questions from the audience. This book is an intensive and wide-ranging […]
Join the Tactile Tuesday Playgroup at Nashoba Brooks School on Tuesdays (9:15-10:00 a.m.) this fall. The group is meeting on the following Tuesdays: January 7, January 14, January 21, January 28, February 4, February 11, February 25 and March 4 (note: no February 18 date). Each week is a new theme and to explore for […]
10 THINGS ABOUT BLACK HISTORY IN CONCORD You may know about the Alcotts, Thoreau and "the Shot Heard 'Round the World," but what about the Garrisons, Brister Freeman, and Frederick Douglass' three visits to Concord? Join us in this fast paced, engaging overview and discussion of the essential starter set of the "Ten facts everyone […]
The Islands of Zanzibar and Pemba are located just off the coast of Tanzania. While this area is steeped in history, nature abounds. One can see large animals like Aldabra tortoises, red colobus, and blue monkeys. Bird life varies from the tiny Pemba Island sunbird to kingfishers and larger hornbills. Along the coast one can […]
Ready to boost your business network? Join us for our Speed Networking Event! Connect with fellow entrepreneurs, make valuable connections, and grow your network—all in a fast-paced, fun setting. Don’t miss this opportunity to take your business to the next level! Join us February 26th, 6-7:30pm. 100 Domino Dr. Concord, MA – Plenty of parking […]
Keep you Heart Heathy during Heart Health Month at the Beede Swim & Fitness Center. Purchase an Annual Recurring Members between Feb 1-28 and we will discount your joining fee to only $14.00 ($85.00 savings), regular monthly membership payments still applied.
Coinciding with Concord’s 250th celebration, over 100 custom sidewalk decals will be installed on the sidewalks of the West Concord Cultural Junction to highlight the creativity and talent of our local community. This project, presented by the West Concord Junction Cultural District Committee and coordinated by Anne-Catherine Mauk, was inspired by similar projects in nearby […]
🍎 🌽 🍍 🍇 🥚 🥦 🌶 🥝 🍌 🍅 Remember the Food Pyramid? It was great for its time, but much has changed since 1992. Launched by the USDA in 2011, MyPlate is the modern way to eat better every day. Deborah McLean, a Dietitian with Minuteman Senior Services, will not only teach us […]
Opens February 28, runs until March 23, 2025 Umbrella Arts, Black Box Theater By Madeline Sayet, Directed by Tara Moses For REV 250 The Umbrella has programmed two events - a stage company production and an exhibit - to celebrate and amplify voices that have not historically been a part of the revolution story...which […]
The Concord Players are pleased to present 'Shakespeare In Love' It's 1593 in London, and sometime player / playwright William Shakespeare is struggling to finish his latest work ‘Romeo and Ethel, the Pirate's Daughter’. Disguised as a man (since women are forbidden on the stage) young Viola de Lesseps auditions and wins a leading role […]
The Umbrella Stage Company presents the New England premiere of Mohegan theatre-maker Madeline Sayet’s ground-breaking one-woman show, Where We Belong. With great humor, insight and imaginative storytelling, the autobiographical play weaves together indigenous history, Shakespeare, colonialism, cultural legacy, the power of language and legend. It recounts Sayet’s 2015 journey to England to pursue a PhD […]
