Welcome to Art Cafe! Satisfy your creative appetite by choosing from a variety of tempting menu items. This month's menu includes Tangle drawing, still life drawing, exploring figure drawing, and Exploring New Art Materials. These are largely self-guided with plenty of art books, art objects and plants to inspire you. A guided option is also […]
The Concord Band is back for our 40th summer series on the Fruitlands Outdoor Stage! Wednesdays, June 11–July 9 Concerts begin at 7:15PM, Gates Open 5:00pm Gather on the lawn for a picnic concert with stunning sunset views. The Concord Band will treat concertgoers to a fun roster of timeless music, including pieces memorializing historic […]
A beloved annual tradition is coming up at The Robbins House! Join us on the 4th of July from 10-12 as we read Frederick Douglass' speech, "What to the Slave is the 4th of July?" Free and open to the public, audience participation is encouraged, cookies and lemonade will be served.
“And for the support of this Declaration, with a firm Reliance on the Protection of divine Providence, we mutually pledge to each other our Lives, our Fortunes, and our sacred Honor.” On April 19, 1775 the Revolutionary War began at Lexington and Concord. Fourteen months later, on July 4, 1776 the Continental Congress meeting in […]
Join in the fun! Trivia Night at Concord's Colonial Inn with Tom Rutledge Presents! Pre-game at 7PM GAME on 7:30PM
Thoreau Society Annual Gathering Event "A Concord Parade" By Tammy Rose Meet across at Monument Square, across from the Colonial Inn. Join a mini-parade & meet a variety of spirits including Thoreau, Louisa May Alcott, George Washington Dugan, Gandhi, MLK Jr. and more! Contact: trose@bentley.edu
The Concord Band is back for our 40th summer series on the Fruitlands Outdoor Stage! Wednesdays, June 11–July 9 Concerts begin at 7:15PM, Gates Open 5:00pm Gather on the lawn for a picnic concert with stunning sunset views. The Concord Band will treat concertgoers to a fun roster of timeless music, including pieces memorializing historic […]
Enjoy great music, good vibes and fun in the sun! FREE Performances by: 7/10 - The Reminisants 7/17 - The Band Brandy 7/24 - Beantown Swing Orchestra 7/31 - Marc Berger and The Ride 8/7 - Becky and the Swinging Band Sponsored by the COA of Concord
April 11th - October 31st Location: The Robbins House Visit anytime! Discover a sculpture and StoryWalk™ inspired by the profound influence of the African diaspora on traditions in the U.S. and around the globe, while underscoring the vital role of storytelling in connecting us to our shared heritage. Installation and StoryWalk™ inspired by Ayo’s Adventure […]
Friday, July 11, "A Flurry of Birds," A play to showcase the events in Concord up to and on April 19, 1775. The actors are mostly Concord residents, and the short and fun play is appropriate for any age. The cost is $10.00 and it will be held at 7:30. Refreshments will be available.
As part of Concord's 250th celebration, join us at the historic Wright Tavern on Friday, July 11 at 7:30 pm for a one-night journey through the events of April 19, 1775 when The Concord Players presents "A Flurry of Birds" . Written for the Players' Bicentennial production by Concord resident David Fielding Smith, The Concord […]
Wright Tavern Beer Garden. Today's theme is the "Celebrate Democracy and Wish Henry David Thoreau Happy Birthday." The hours are 11:00 - 7:00 on the grounds and inside the Wright Tavern. The cost is $10.00 to support the developing plans for the Wright Tavern.
Henry David Thoreau is known for the two years he spent living at Walden Pond. Did you know that he lived in other homes in Concord throughout his life? Take a tour of the domestic side of Thoreau’s wholly human life visiting the homes where he lived and hearing the stories told of him by […]
Come to The Umbrella this weekend for FREE family fun! Drop by any time during the two-hour time block this Saturday, July 12, 2:00 - 4:00 PM to partake in a seasonal and creative craft led by one of our talented instructors! This week’s creative adventure: DIY Summer Passports Join us for a fun, hands-on […]
Silhouette artist Lauren Muney cuts classic Colonial silhouettes for sitters. All of her stunning portraits are cut freehand with scissors and will be cherished by your family for years to come. Appointments are required. Book your appointment time with the link below. $40 Member | $50 Non-Member Register
Since 2021, the Concord Council on Aging (COA) has gifted over 70 free devices to senior residents in our community. These devices open doors to connection, learning, and independence. If you’ve upgraded your laptop and your previous device is less than 10 years old, consider donating it to the COA. We’ll securely erase and refurbish […]
🎻 🪕 🎻 🪕 🎻 🪕 🎻 🪕 "Old-time music" is the vocal and instrumental music of the Southern Appalachian Mountains, a precursor to bluegrass and country music. The jam sessions are multi-generational, and all playing abilities are welcome. Players take turns calling the tune to make sure everyone feels included and comfortable. All instruments […]
Explore natural mixes of lowers and greenery from local growers in this fun design workshop. Discover what may be in your own garden or neighborhood ready to enjoy! Ages 10 and up.
Join us for the annual Grab & Go Barbeque by the Concord Firefighters. Concord seniors can drive up to the tent in the parking lot on Wednesday, July 16th from 11:45 AM to 1:00 PM and pick up a box lunch with a hamburger, hotdog, chips, and a cookie. Tables will be set up in […]
Welcome to Art Cafe! Satisfy your creative appetite by choosing from a variety of tempting menu items. This month's menu includes Tangle drawing, still life drawing, exploring figure drawing, and Exploring New Art Materials. These are largely self-guided with plenty of art books, art objects and plants to inspire you. A guided option is also […]
Please join us for family-friendly summer concert. Pack a blanket and a picnic while you enjoy the music, the environment and meeting other local families. The Nashoba Brooks School Summer Concerts are generously sponsored by local organizations, and therefore are free and open to the public. These events will happen rain or shine on Wednesdays, […]
Third Thursdays is a new monthly event series in Concord Center, running from June through December, with businesses staying open from 5 to 8 p.m. each third Thursday of the month. This initiative aims to boost foot traffic, support local businesses, and showcase Concord’s vibrant arts and cultural scene. Family-friendly activities will be scattered through […]
Enjoy great music, good vibes and fun in the sun! FREE Performances by: 7/10 - The Reminisants 7/17 - The Band Brandy 7/24 - Beantown Swing Orchestra 7/31 - Marc Berger and The Ride 8/7 - Becky and the Swinging Band Sponsored by the COA of Concord
Award-winning Firelight Theatre Workshop presents We Were Friends, an episodic project of Firelight’s playful reimagining of Margaret Fuller and Ralph Waldo Emerson’s profound friendship set in today’s world. Middle of the Dial: Partners explores empathy, image, and family as Margaret and Waldo face the “Crisis” in their relationship. This episode is presented in the barn at the […]
HADESTOWN, presented by the Young Adult Performance Company on Thursday, 07/17/2025 at 07:00pm Friday, 07/18/2025 at 07:00pm Saturday, 07/19/2025 at 07:00pm
Multi-Vendor Flea Market on the front lawn of First Parish in Concord all day from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. A variety of items for sale, including wonderful plants. Food and drinks available throughout the day. A special boutique of curated upcycled and vintage women's clothing, handbags, accessories and jewelry. Great shopping all around. There are still some vendor spaces […]
Come and celebrate Henry's Birthday with historian Richard Smith! Smith will portray Henry David Thoreau on his 30th Birthday, July 12, 1847. He will receive guests at the Thoreau House Replica near the Main Parking Lot. This is informal rolling program, so stop in any time between 12PM and 2PM. On Sunny days, holidays, and […]
ART RAMBLE WALKING TOUR Learn about the critically acclaimed out door exhibition from curator Marla McLeod as you take a guided walk through Walden Woods to engage with the large scale and site-specific works there. 3:00 PM at Brister's Hill FROM ARCHIVE TO ART Black Walden Following the tour, the program continues with a […]
Michael Leidig is back at the COA, performing patriotic selections on his keyboard from his CD: Beautiful America. Michael is known for eclectic medleys spanning centuries and musical genres weaving interpretations of music, from jazz greats like Nat King Cole & Bill Evans, to rock artists such as The Beatles, Elvis, and John Denver. Sponsored […]
Please join us for family-friendly summer concert. Pack a blanket and a picnic while you enjoy the music, the environment and meeting other local families. The Nashoba Brooks School Summer Concerts are generously sponsored by local organizations, and therefore are free and open to the public. These events will happen rain or shine on Wednesdays, […]
Enjoy great music, good vibes and fun in the sun! FREE Performances by: 7/10 - The Reminisants 7/17 - The Band Brandy 7/24 - Beantown Swing Orchestra 7/31 - Marc Berger and The Ride 8/7 - Becky and the Swinging Band Sponsored by the COA of Concord
Join a specially curated tour of staff favorites from the Concord Museum’s collection. From beloved hidden gems to iconic highlights, discover what makes these pieces stand out through the eyes of those who know them best. Grab a friend and enjoy an evening of wine, beer, and light refreshments in the Museum’s courtyard, followed by […]
Give blood. Every 2 seconds someone in the U.S. needs blood. American Red Cross Concord Community American Red Cross Blood Drive Trinitarian Congregational Church 54 Walden Street, Concord MA Friday. July 25, 2025 12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Please call 781-461-2052 to schedule an appointment. Give blood July 15 to 31 for a Fandango Movie […]
Join us for a day of decluttering, community, and environmental action. We're accepting a wide range of electronics, including TVs, computers, and more. Help reduce e-waste and learn about sustainable practices. Trinitarian Congregational Church is hosting an Electronics Recycling Event from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday July 26. The collection event will be […]
Renactors from the 54th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry Regiment (the first all Black regiment raised in the North during the Civil War) will be holding an encampment at The Robbins House on Saturday, July 26th from 10-4 pm. There will be tents, displays of regimental, state, and national colors as well as a campsite. Two formal programs […]
Tools for a Calmer Mind - Monday July 28th at 2:00 PM Dr. Jennifer Staples, Clinical Psychologist ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Join Dr. Jennifer Staples, Clinical Psychologist and Co-Founder of Guts for a one hour talk on how to ease worry and quiet racing thoughts. You'll walk away with practical, science-backed tools to help you feel more present, […]
Explore natural mixes of flowers and greenery from local growers in this fun design workshop. Discover what may be in your own garden or neighborhood ready to enjoy! Ages 10 and up.
Please join us for family-friendly summer concert. Pack a blanket and a picnic while you enjoy the music, the environment and meeting other local families. The Nashoba Brooks School Summer Concerts are generously sponsored by local organizations, and therefore are free and open to the public. These events will happen rain or shine on Wednesdays, […]
Enjoy great music, good vibes and fun in the sun! FREE Performances by: 7/10 - The Reminisants 7/17 - The Band Brandy 7/24 - Beantown Swing Orchestra 7/31 - Marc Berger and The Ride 8/7 - Becky and the Swinging Band Sponsored by the COA of Concord
August 2nd from 10-3pm the Annual Summer Sidewalk Sale in Concord Center. 2 live bands, sales, shopping, food, and fun! Parking behind Middlesex Savings bank and back lot on Walden St.
