- No events scheduled for December 12, 2018.
Newbury Court Art Show and Artist Introduction
Reasons To Be Cheerful 110 Commonwealth Avenue, ConcordWinter Origami for Adults at the Concord Free Public Library
Concord Free Public Library 129 Main Street, ConcordConcord Youth Theatre’s Playtime Theater: Velveteen Rabbit
Concord Youth Theatre 53 Church St., ConcordWeek of Events
Candlelit Holiday at the Old Manse
Candlelit Holiday at the Old Manse
Enjoy the warm glow of candlelight in the windows of the Old Manse as you explore the house decorated for Christmas. Join a guide for short tours of the first floor of the Old Manse to learn about how residents celebrated Christmas, then warm up with hot cider, cookies, and great last-minute gifts as we […]
Verrill Farm’s 100 Year Winter Celebration Party
Verrill Farm’s 100 Year Winter Celebration Party
Join us at our Winter 100 Year Celebration Party & book launch for our new book A Farm Grows in Concord
Special Louisa May Alcott Performance – Limited Seating
Special Louisa May Alcott Performance – Limited Seating
In celebration of the 150th anniversary of the publication of Little Women, Louisa May Alcott will come by the Rasmussen Education Center to visit with you and to see the two Family Trees based on her works, Little Women and Flower Fables! Geared for ages 6 to 106, this interactive performance is an inspiring experience […]
CC Human Rights Council Presents the film “Wild and Precious”
CC Human Rights Council Presents the film “Wild and Precious”
The CCHRC is excited to sponsor a free screening of a powerful educational and entertaining film, "Wild and Precious", written, acted, directed and produced by Concordian Steve Cadwell. His personal journey as a gay person growing up in Vermont is the inspiration for this film. Filled with grace, humor and song, poetry and dance, Steve […]
CCHS Fall Theatrical Production
Tween Writing Workshop
Tween Writing Workshop
A workshop for young creative writers and engaged readers! This December, Be Well Be Here offers two 2-hour Tween Writing Workshops for 6th graders. We’ll examine why certain books capture our imagination, try fun writing exercises to generate stories, and work on ways to polish our prose. We’ll also practice the Pause, intentionally taking a […]
Unite With Light
Unite With Light
Sunday, December 9, 2018 (Rain/Snow Date: Monday, December 10, 2018) A community event to celebrate the beginning of the winter season with beautiful light and raise money for a charity that will strengthen our community and our world. It's easy: 1. Order your luminary kits here before 12/5 2. We will deliver to your doorstep […]
Registration open for CC Youth Lacrosse
Armchair Travel: Hidden Amsterdam
Armchair Travel: Hidden Amsterdam
Old yet modern. Beautiful yet sordid. Sleepy yet energetic. International in outlook yet provincial in character. There are few other cities that arouse such contradictory feelings as Amsterdam. One thing everyone agrees on: it is the most exciting, sophisticated and alluring of the Dutch cities, a place sure to leave a lasting impression on anyone […]
Boxwood Tree Centerpiece
Boxwood Tree Centerpiece
The COA's annual Boxwood Tree workshop instructs you on how to assemble and decorate a holiday boxwood tree centerpiece. The cost is $15 for the class and all the supplies. You'll be instructed by an experienced floral designer. Payment is due upon registration, please call 978-318-3020 to sign up and get creative!
Holiday Reading Presented by Stephen Collins
Holiday Reading Presented by Stephen Collins
Actor, historian, teacher and popular performer, Stephen Collins, offers short poems, holiday stories and amusing anecdotes. His readings will include a description of the origins of Christmas and Santa Claus and lessons about Hanukkah. Refreshments will be served and you must call 978-318-3020 to reserve your seat. Stephen's performance comes through the support of the […]
T(w)een Tech Tuesday: Fun with Cubelets!
T(w)een Tech Tuesday: Fun with Cubelets!
The Concord Free Public Library is excited to invite students in grades 6-8 to come to a hands-on Cubelets workshop at the Concord Free Public Library (129 Main Street) on Tuesday, December 11 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM. Cubelets are small color coded cubes that you can magnetically stick together to form simple robots. […]
Concord Film Project presents Isle of Dogs
Concord Film Project presents Isle of Dogs
When, by executive decree, all the canine pets of Megasaki City are exiled to a vast garbage-dump called Trash Island, 12-year-old Atari sets off alone in a miniature Junior-Turbo Prop and flies across the river in search of his bodyguard-dog, Spots. There, with the assistance of a pack of newly-found mongrel friends, he begins an […]
CCHS Choral Collage
“Clearing Away the Smoke: How to Talk with Teens about Today’s Marijuana” Free and open to all.
“Clearing Away the Smoke: How to Talk with Teens about Today’s Marijuana” Free and open to all.
"Clearing Away the Smoke: How to Talk with Teens about Today's Marijuana" presented by Dr. Sion Harris. Free and open to all. Tuesday, December 11th, 7:30 PM Concord-Carlisle High School in auditorium Offered in collaboration with the CCHS Parents Association. Ever get stumped when trying to talk with your child about marijuana -- yet feel […]
Monthly Ukulele Jam at CCM
Monthly Ukulele Jam at CCM
Welcome to the CCM Monthly Uke Jam! Whether you are newly acquainted with your ukulele or an old-hand join us for our monthly 2nd Tuesday Ukulele Jam. Plan to learn new songs and develop your musical skills. Phil Sargent leads this fun and lively jam at CCM. Beginners through highly-experienced players are welcome. The first […]
Newbury Court Art Show and Artist Introduction
Newbury Court Art Show and Artist Introduction
Join us to celebrate senior art! The immensely talented artists from Newbury Court have their work on display at Reasons to be Cheerful through the end of the month. We are throwing a gallery opening in their honor, December 13th at 1 PM. Reasons to be Cheerful 110 Commonwealth Avenue, Concord, MA 01742 Everyone is invited, […]
Light Up West Concord
Light Up West Concord
Shop and stroll night! Town-wide holiday lights and themed window & store displays. Special discounts and activities! Free snacks! See Santa around the Village on the street--candy canes and photo opportunity!
Winter Origami for Adults at the Concord Free Public Library
Winter Origami for Adults at the Concord Free Public Library
Join Lisa Corfman of Rocky Arts Unfolded for Winter Origami for Adults! With the paper folding technique called origami, make 2D and 3D snowflakes, candles and crane cards! Registration is required (maximum of 15 participants). Please register on the library's online calendar of events at www.concordlibrary.org or call 978-318-3365. This free event is sponsored by […]
Game Night at the Concord Scout House
Game Night at the Concord Scout House
Join Concord Cub Scout Pack 133 to try out and purchase some amazingly fun board games, just in time for the holidays! GameWright games make for fun and unique gifts for all ages. Game and snack sale proceeds go to Pack 133. Dec 14th 6-8pm at 74 Walden St,Concord, MA 01742. Contact Krys Tarlow with […]
Concord Youth Theatre’s Playtime Theater: Velveteen Rabbit
Concord Youth Theatre’s Playtime Theater: Velveteen Rabbit
Playtime Theater is back at Concord Youth Theatre for another season of fun! Spend Saturday mornings with Concord Youth Theatre’s PLAYTIME THEATER - a delightfully interactive theater experience! CYT actors will inspire you with new and improved versions of familiar children’s stories, complete with a sing-a-long! Outgoing audience members may even join the actors on […]
Winter Wonderland at Concord’s Colonial Inn
Winter Wonderland at Concord’s Colonial Inn
Join Santa, Mrs. Claus, and more guests for an afternoon of festive holiday fun! December 15th from 11am-2pm. Reservations Recommended. Please Call: 978-369-2373 Adults $37; Children ages 5-12 $27 Menu will be posted in the coming weeks.
Hansel and Gretel, an Opera
Hansel and Gretel, an Opera
During the 2018 holiday season Opera51 will present a fundraiser performance of Engelbert Humperdinck’s classic opera Hansel and Gretel, setting to music the story published by the Brothers Grimm in 1812. This popular work has familiar tunes and a child-pleasing finale where the crafty children turn the tables on the witch and push her into […]
DIY Gingerbread House!
DIY Gingerbread House!
The Concord Free Public Library invites teens in grades 6-12 to come to a special event at the Fowler Branch of the Concord Free Public Library (1322 Main Street) on Saturday, December 15 from 2:00 to 3:00 PM. Build your best design out of graham crackers and decorate it with candy! Everyone will be able […]