- No events scheduled for August 19, 2018.
- No events scheduled for August 23, 2018.
Week of Events
TEDTalk – FINANCE
TEDTalk – FINANCE
A range of financial concepts will be explored through short videos and a facilitated discussion by Beth Roberts. TED is a non-profit organization devoted to spreading ideas through powerful talks less than 18 minutes. This program is free of charge and the COA asks you to please call to sign up: 978-318-3020.
A Morning with the Alcotts
A Morning with the Alcotts
Step back into the pages of history to find out what it was like to live in the time of the Alcotts! Expert, authentically costumed staff and volunteers portray Alcott family members to introduce youngsters aged 7 and up to life in the 19th Century generally and within the Alcott home particularly. An interactive tour, […]
Ellen Garrison: Educator, Social Justice Advocate, Daughter of Concord – with Maria Madison and Kerri Greenidge
Ellen Garrison: Educator, Social Justice Advocate, Daughter of Concord – with Maria Madison and Kerri Greenidge
Part of our People of Concord Summer Series, in partnership with the Robbins House, Dr. Maria Madison and Dr. Kerri Greenidge will explore Ellen Garrison's life of activism, and the work they and many others at the Robbins House have done to uncover Ellen’s story. Register online. Museum and Robbins House Members Free. Non-members $10.
Kindergarten Popsicle Party
Kindergarten Popsicle Party
Back-to-School Kindergarten Popsicle Party: 3:30-5 p.m. Aug. 22, Alcott School Playground, 93 Laurel St., Concord. Make reservations by Aug. 20: concordfamilynetwork.org. Featuring popsicles, face-painting, parachute games and a chance to meet other children and parents. For all incoming kindergärtners in Concord and their families.
Free Fun Friday at The Old Manse
Free Fun Friday at The Old Manse
We’re excited to announce that we are among the 100 institutions across Massachusetts participating in this year’s Free Fun Friday initiative, thanks to our partnership with the Highland Street Foundation! Admission will be free on August 24 at The Old Manse. This free open house will be a chance to explore the Old Manse via […]
Concord Family Town Fair
Concord Family Town Fair
Family Town Fair: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Aug. 25, Nashoba Brooks School, 200 Strawberry Hill Road, Concord. For information: info@getlocalma.com. The fair will feature Excelsior Comics with cards, toys and games, children’s carnival games and toy store with prizes and a dunk tank, food vendors and ice cream, gelato, dessert cups, croissants and more from Dulce […]
Orchard House Living History Tour
Orchard House Living History Tour
Suitable for all ages! Ideal for families! Take a trip into the past as you have an interactive tour of Orchard House with an expert, authentically costumed guide portraying an Alcott family member or one of their famous friends. Hear fascinating anecdotes and learn first-hand about their lives and times; play a 19th-century game and […]