Join Kerem Shalom of Concord for a festive family Purim celebration for all ages, focusing on mitzvot and tzedakah! 1:00 pm: Children’s Purim Spiel and Sing-along, presented by the Hebrew School Reimagined Drama elective 1:30 pm: Mitzvah Projects & Carnival for Families with Children Costumes are strongly encouraged! Carnival Games • Bouncy House • Snack […]
Come make a lantern and shine your light at Concord's inaugural lantern Brighter Together Parade and Party! Bring your lantern to the mustering location at 6:00pm, a the Alcott Elementary School, on March 7th. We will parade with our lanterns to a party at the Concord Scout House. You can find more information about the […]
Adapted from the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, To Kill a Mockingbird opens in a sleepy Alabama town in the midst of the Great Depression, where Scout and her brother, Jem, live with their widowed father, lawyer Atticus Finch. While the children act out stories and muse about their mysterious neighbor, Boo Radley, the facade of their seemingly peaceful […]
Volunteers certified through the AARP Foundation Tax-Aide Program will be at the Council on Aging from February 10th through April 2nd on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays to help you prepare Federal and Massachusetts personal income tax returns or answer your tax questions. This free service can address most tax issues faced by low-to-middle-income taxpayers over […]
Join us on March 5th for a book club discussion of topics from Is a River Alive? by Robert Macfarlane. Learn more about environmental legal personhood with Yenny Vega Cardenas, President of the International Observatory on the Rights of Nature, member of the IUCN Legal Committee and the United Nations "Harmony with Nature" expert network, […]
Looking for some fun!? Play our 6 fabulous rounds of original, brain-teasing trivia with no cover fee. Enjoy The Colonial Inn's full bar/apps/ dinner menu. So get your friends, neighbors, or co-workers together, make an unstoppable team (up to 6), and test your collective grasp on humanity! Follow @tom_rutledge_presents for trivia dates, clues, and general […]
Adapted from the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, To Kill a Mockingbird opens in a sleepy Alabama town in the midst of the Great Depression, where Scout and her brother, Jem, live with their widowed father, lawyer Atticus Finch. While the children act out stories and muse about their mysterious neighbor, Boo Radley, the facade of their seemingly peaceful […]
In preparation for Town Meeting, join the League of Women Voters of Concord-Carlisle for an interactive discussion with FinCom Chair Lois Wasoff about how how Concord's Finance Committee derives it's guidelines for the town and school budget and how this impacts overall spending in our community and ultimately the taxes we pay. This hybrid event […]
Join The Concord Players for a Ceilidh ("Kay-lee") - a lively night of Scottish music and dancing in celebration of their spring production of "Brigadoon". Members of the cast will even perform a sneak peek of the upcoming show! No experience necessary, dances will be taught and led by a caller. For tickets and more […]
Adapted from the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, To Kill a Mockingbird opens in a sleepy Alabama town in the midst of the Great Depression, where Scout and her brother, Jem, live with their widowed father, lawyer Atticus Finch. While the children act out stories and muse about their mysterious neighbor, Boo Radley, the facade of their seemingly peaceful […]
Join the Friends of Minute Man National Park for our annual Winter Lecture Series. On the eve of the 250th anniversary celebrations of the Declaration of Independence, step back in time with a founding mother, Mercy Otis Warren! Often described as the “muse of the revolution,” Warren brilliantly used her passion for poetry and prose […]
Bring your light to the Parade and Party! 6PM Parade begins at Alcott Elementary School, ends with with a party at the Concord Scout House. Lantern Making Workshops and other info at concordlanterns.org
Adapted from the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, To Kill a Mockingbird opens in a sleepy Alabama town in the midst of the Great Depression, where Scout and her brother, Jem, live with their widowed father, lawyer Atticus Finch. While the children act out stories and muse about their mysterious neighbor, Boo Radley, the facade of their seemingly peaceful […]
Alan Lightman's upcoming talk is based on his latest book, The Miraculous from the Material. He will introduce his concept of “spiritual materialism,” which is a materialist view of the world but one that embraces spiritual experiences. Throughout his remarks, Alan will describe, as well as show, photographs of a number of awe-inducing and beautiful […]
Join us for a screening of the documentary The Librarians, which explores the current wave of book challenges and censorship in libraries across the country. The film will be followed by a panel discussion on intellectual freedom, access to information, and the role of libraries in today’s communities, with time for audience Q&A. Panelists: - […]
Adapted from the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, To Kill a Mockingbird opens in a sleepy Alabama town in the midst of the Great Depression, where Scout and her brother, Jem, live with their widowed father, lawyer Atticus Finch. While the children act out stories and muse about their mysterious neighbor, Boo Radley, the facade of their seemingly peaceful […]
Volunteers certified through the AARP Foundation Tax-Aide Program will be at the Council on Aging from February 10th through April 2nd on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays to help you prepare Federal and Massachusetts personal income tax returns or answer your tax questions. This free service can address most tax issues faced by low-to-middle-income taxpayers over […]
You can't control when disaster strikes, but you can prepare for it! Join us for this 3-session course to learn how to build a kit, make a plan, prepare your home, respond to specific natural and man-made disasters, and more. By the end of the course you will be equipped with the knowledge to better […]
Enjoy the best of classic, independent, and foreign films curated by The Concord Film Project, with pre-show dinner options (note: dinner quantities are limited). Amelie (2001) | 2 hours, 3 minutes | Directed by Jean-Pierre Jeunet | Rated R for mild sexuality and brief nudity In this celebrated, charming, and quintessentially Parisian film, a waitress named Amelie […]
History Without Frostbite Comes to Wright Tavern Winter History Talks–No Parkas Required Concord, MA – This winter, history lovers can trade icy sidewalks for a warm seat and a lively conversation as History Without Frostbite returns to the historic Wright Tavern. These engaging 90-minute indoor programs explore Concord’s past through powerful stories of courage, leadership, and change–no long […]
Get ready to cozy up with a handmade jumbo chunky throw blanket—perfect for draping over your lap or snuggling under on chilly nights. In this fun, hands-on workshop, you’ll design and knit a soft and stylish throw using only your hands—no needles or prior knitting experience needed! Discover the calming rhythm of this technique as […]
This course is based on Ron’s forthcoming book which compiles the wisdom of Ralph Waldo Emerson and other writers including Shakespeare, Margaret Fuller and Walt Whitman. In their words, and Ron’s, the meaning and demands of good character are explored, creating a rich and entertaining view of the ideals and balances that support personal development. […]
Adapted from the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, To Kill a Mockingbird opens in a sleepy Alabama town in the midst of the Great Depression, where Scout and her brother, Jem, live with their widowed father, lawyer Atticus Finch. While the children act out stories and muse about their mysterious neighbor, Boo Radley, the facade of their seemingly peaceful […]
Adapted from the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, To Kill a Mockingbird opens in a sleepy Alabama town in the midst of the Great Depression, where Scout and her brother, Jem, live with their widowed father, lawyer Atticus Finch. While the children act out stories and muse about their mysterious neighbor, Boo Radley, the facade of their seemingly peaceful […]
Winter FREE Family Days! Come to The Umbrella for free family fun! Drop by any time during the two-hour time block to partake in a seasonal and creative craft led by one of our... Learn More » Instructor: No Instructor Day/time: Saturdays, February 14, March 14, April 4, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Join OARS for an immersive evening inspired by nature’s soundscapes. Hear the voices of our rivers, see their sounds come alive in stunning spectrograms, and discover what these acoustics reveal about the natural world. Bioacoustics researcher Dr. Laura Kloepper will share how sound informs science and uncovers stories we may not see, only discoverable by […]
The League of Women Voters of Concord-Carlisle (LWVCC) will host the Concord Town Election Candidate Forum on Sunday, March 15, 2026, from 2 to 4 p.m. The forum will feature candidates for Select Board, School Committee, Housing Authority, and Town Moderator ahead of the 2026 Concord Town Election. The forum will be held at the […]
Adapted from the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, To Kill a Mockingbird opens in a sleepy Alabama town in the midst of the Great Depression, where Scout and her brother, Jem, live with their widowed father, lawyer Atticus Finch. While the children act out stories and muse about their mysterious neighbor, Boo Radley, the facade of their seemingly peaceful […]
Concord Women’s Chorus (CWC), fostering the power of women’s voices in song, presents a special Women’s History Month event, “Winning the Vote,” a one-woman concert by performing artist and chorus member Diane Taraz, on Sunday, March 15, 3 pm, at First Parish in Concord, 20 Lexington Road. “Winning the Vote” traces the long, determined, and […]
Volunteers certified through the AARP Foundation Tax-Aide Program will be at the Council on Aging from February 10th through April 2nd on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays to help you prepare Federal and Massachusetts personal income tax returns or answer your tax questions. This free service can address most tax issues faced by low-to-middle-income taxpayers over […]
🍀 🍀 🍀 🍀 🍀 Join us as we welcome Montana-born guitarist, singer, and bouzouki player Lindsay Straw. Lindsay found her musical home in Boston’s vibrant local Celtic music scene while studying at Berklee College of Music, where she added the influence of the Irish musical world to her folk […]
Please join us at the Main Library to enjoy a coffee tasting led by Isaac "Ike" Sway, a 20-year veteran of the specialty coffee industry. Isaac has helped open and operate some of the best coffee shops in the Metro-West of Boston, including Karma Coffee, Ride Studio Cafe, and Haute Coffee of Concord. He will […]
The COA will again host an informational Town Hall-style meeting for candidates running for local office in Concord’s March 31st Town Election. There are two candidates running for Select Board, one for School Committee, one for Housing Committee, and one for Town Moderator. All the candidates intend to be present at the event. Nancy Brumback […]
Dr. Rich Selleck, an Audiologist from HearSmart Audiology in Littleton, will be joining us for a conversation about hearing health, advancements in hearing aid technology, and current research in the field of hearing. This session can be useful for anyone, from those who are just learning about hearing healthcare, to experienced hearing aid users. Call […]
The COA will again host an informational Town Hall-style meeting for candidates running for local office in Concord’s March 31st Town Election. There are two candidates running for Select Board, one for School Committee, one for Housing Committee, and one for Town Moderator. All the candidates intend to be present at the event. Nancy Brumback […]
Come join the Chamber of Commerce to welcome a new business to Concord Center, Crafted Together! Ribbon Cutting on Friday, March 20th @ 12pm. 26 Main St Concord, MA 01742 Click below to add to your calendar
Adapted from the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, To Kill a Mockingbird opens in a sleepy Alabama town in the midst of the Great Depression, where Scout and her brother, Jem, live with their widowed father, lawyer Atticus Finch. While the children act out stories and muse about their mysterious neighbor, Boo Radley, the facade of their seemingly peaceful […]
Please join us for the 19th Annual Friends of Sleepy Hollow Cemetery Breakfast Event, generously supported by a Grant from Middlesex Savings Bank. "Concord: Its Past and Future View" Showing of 1900’s Sleepy Hollow and Town Events in vintage Dee Family movies narrated in person by Charles Dee, Jr., and Reading of Concord250 Award-winning Essay on a […]
Adapted from the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, To Kill a Mockingbird opens in a sleepy Alabama town in the midst of the Great Depression, where Scout and her brother, Jem, live with their widowed father, lawyer Atticus Finch. While the children act out stories and muse about their mysterious neighbor, Boo Radley, the facade of their seemingly peaceful […]
Come and learn visible mending, a hands-on, sustainable technique that repairs your favorite textile while adding unique character and style Bring a few beloved textiles in need or repair. Beginners welcome! Be creative and make new friends!
Celebrate the arrival of spring with a cheerful afternoon of hands-on decorating fun! Children will create 3 themed sugar cookie designs using colorful icing and sprinkles in a small-group setting. This is a drop-off program for children ages 4-10. All materials are included.
Adapted from the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, To Kill a Mockingbird opens in a sleepy Alabama town in the midst of the Great Depression, where Scout and her brother, Jem, live with their widowed father, lawyer Atticus Finch. While the children act out stories and muse about their mysterious neighbor, Boo Radley, the facade of their seemingly peaceful […]
The evening will feature approximately 40 minutes of clips from the upcoming film, as well as a discussion with panelists Don Henley, historian Douglas Brinkley, the filmmakers Erik Ewers and Christopher Loren Ewers, and Thoreau scholar/author Kristin Case. The panel will be moderated by Lois Brown Ph.D., Foundation Professor of Literature and Director of the […]
Hawthorne cousin Kate Dike Blair explores the life and death of Nathaniel Hawthorne’s younger sister Louisa, a frequent visitor to her brother at the Old Manse in Concord. Louisa drowned in the Henry Clay Steamboat disaster of 1852. Kate’s great-great-great-granduncle, John Dike, was traveling with Louisa, but his wife, Priscilla, was not with them. What […]
Bring your favorite tune, your instrument, and open ears to CCM’s Monthly Jazz Jam, where faculty member Giuseppe Paradiso sets the stage for musical collaboration, exploration, and enjoyment, and provides a space where all jazz musicians will feel at home. This monthly gathering welcomes players of all levels to join the house rhythm section, request […]
History Without Frostbite Comes to Wright Tavern Winter History Talks–No Parkas Required Concord, MA – This winter, history lovers can trade icy sidewalks for a warm seat and a lively conversation as History Without Frostbite returns to the historic Wright Tavern. These engaging 90-minute indoor programs explore Concord’s past through powerful stories of courage, leadership, and change–no long […]
The Concord COA offers a LGBTQ+ Social Group on the last Thursday of each month. Join us on Thursday, March 26th from 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM for our monthly gathering of the LGBTQ+ Social Group. This welcoming space offers food, entertainment, and engaging activities, all made possible through a special grant. Please call to […]
Join Concord Recreation for this fun free community event. Participants will search for candy and prize filled plastic eggs, get photos with the Bunny, petting zoo and more! March 27th 2026 TIME: 5PM - 6PM LOCATION: Emerson Field Track and Hunt Gym Suggested parking: Alcott School
The Umbrella's expanded Concert Series in partnership with Salt Lick Incubator showcases some of your future-favorite musical acts that have emerged through the Salt Lick program. Each concert spotlights the incredible talents of tomorrow's groundbreaking artists, creates support and lets you say you knew them back when! Come be part of the music at The […]
The orchestra, conducted by Music Director Zeke Fetrow, performs a program of Gustav Holst’s A Somerset Rhapsody, Dmitri Shostakovich’s Suite for Variety Orchestra, Georg Philipp Telemann’s Trumpet Concerto in D Major, and Modest Mussorgsky’s Pictures at an Exhibition. A pre-concert talk is scheduled for 7:15pm on Saturday. William Kasel, principal trumpet of the Concord Orchestra, […]
This hands-on workshop for children in grades K-6 will be led by Graduate Interns and an LICSW at our nature center. For many children, a pet is a best friend, a family member, and a source of comfort. When that companion dies, the grief can feel big, confusing, and sometimes overwhelming. Because pet loss isn’t […]
The orchestra, conducted by Music Director Zeke Fetrow, performs a program of Gustav Holst’s A Somerset Rhapsody, Dmitri Shostakovich’s Suite for Variety Orchestra, Georg Philipp Telemann’s Trumpet Concerto in D Major, and Modest Mussorgsky’s Pictures at an Exhibition. William Kasel, principal trumpet of the Concord Orchestra, is the soloist for Telemann’s Trumpet Concerto in D […]
“Young adults have a dramatically different understanding of sexual orientation and gender than their elders, and almost one in four Gen Z adults identify as LGBTQ+. What do you need to know to be culturally competent in this area? Bring your questions and an open mind.” Speaker: Robyn Ochs Co Sponsors: Concord Public Schools, Concord-Carlisle […]
April 3-30 in the Munroe Gallery at the Concord Main Library. See library website for daily hours. Immerse yourself in the beauty of local flowers as we await their blooming in later spring and summer. Most of the paintings in this show are based on photographs taken on walks throughout Concord, including at Great Meadows, […]
Commonwealth Ballet Company's Spring Repertory Performance, Shift at The Umbrella Arts Main Stage Theatre - 3 brand-new contemporary ballet pieces choreographed by New England-based choreographers on our pre-professional company, including CCHS and surrounding area high school aged dancers. Run time 1 hour. Timing: 7pm on 4/3, 2 and 7pm on 4/4.
April 3-30 in the Munroe Gallery at the Concord Main Library. See library website for daily hours. Immerse yourself in the beauty of local flowers as we await their blooming in later spring and summer. Most of the paintings in this show are based on photographs taken on walks throughout Concord, including at Great Meadows, […]
Commonwealth Ballet Company's Spring Repertory Performance, Shift at The Umbrella Arts Main Stage Theatre - 3 brand-new contemporary ballet pieces choreographed by New England-based choreographers on our pre-professional company, including CCHS and surrounding area high school aged dancers. Run time 1 hour. Timing: 7pm on 4/3, 2 and 7pm on 4/4.
Winter FREE Family Days! Come to The Umbrella for free family fun! Drop by any time during the two-hour time block to partake in a seasonal and creative craft led by one of our... Learn More » Instructor: No Instructor Day/time: Saturdays, February 14, March 14, April 4, 2:00pm - 4:00pm