Winter, in the natural world, is a time for slowing down and restoration as well as a time to endure darkness and cold. In the first class, participants will be encouraged to consider what will warm and lighten the soul during the winter months. We will discuss winter solstice traditions in various cultures as well […]
RESCHEDULED Join us for a virtual event as panelists discuss holistic approaches to support your immune system through the fall and winter with diet and other modalities. We will be broadcasting from Salt Box Farm, Concord, MA. Panelists include: *Dr. Katherine Lynch, MD - Emerson Primary Care of Bedford *Amy Noordzij, MEd - Culinary Instructor […]
Practice your "nature ninja skills" in this in-person afternoon outdoors event for families based on The Umbrella Arts Center’s popular Ninjas in Nature class. Master instructors from the national Pathways Dojo share lessons on fire-building, stick carving, rope walking, and making connections between the wilderness and your own neighborhood. Families are encourage to sign up […]
Sculptor, architect and environmentalist William Turville is well known in Concord for live events in which he crafts his vibrant, whimsical creations from recycled materials at the town's DropOff SwapOff. When Covid-19 canceled this spring's event, however, the owners of Millbrook Tarry – home to Concord Market and Trail's End Cafe -- invited Turville to […]
Minute Man National Historical Park invites you to join us on Saturday, November 7th for Park Day 2020! Please register at https://forms.gle/ovJ84mGM28kU6m7K6 by Nov. 6th to receive a free t-shirt. Sponsored by the American Battlefield Trust and Friends of Minute Man National Park, this annual event gives participants the opportunity to help preserve one of […]
There is a lot going on in our lives right now! Sometimes it can be hard to find the space for expressing your thoughts and ideas in a creative format, and yet doing so can make us feel much more connected to ourselves and to the people around us. Please join us for an afternoon […]
Please join the Auxiliary of Emerson Hospital in giving thanks this season! Show your appreciation by creating a card for someone special this November and December. We can express our gratitude at home and in our community. This year, we are not able to gather in the hospital to create our cards together. We've come […]
Registration is Open for Fall 2021 Concord-Carlisle Youth Travel and InTown Soccer Programs To register, please click https://secure.adminsports.net/concordcarlislemasoccer/ CCYS Travel Soccer – Grades 3-8: Registration: open through June 18th, 2021. After June 18th, late fees will apply and players will be placed on a waitlist. There is a late fee of $50 per player for those registering late. Eligibility: 3rd - 8th grade […]
On display through November 14 in Hapgood Wright Town Forest, the 6th annual Art Ramble Exhibition continues The Umbrella Arts Center's thematic exploration of "Air" that began with the spring's Earth Month and Artfest celebrations. "Something in the Air" is presented by The Umbrella Arts & Environment Program and curated by Laurie Bogdan and Kimberley […]
Using both wet and dry felt-making techniques, we will create a beautiful landscape inspired by the color that surrounds us. Taking place over two mornings, this workshop is suitable for beginners as well as those with previous felt-making experience. Fiber arts instructor Elizabeth Stubbs studied art at Boston University, where she earned a BFA in […]
