New seminar offered by Concord Historical Collaborative
MinuteMan Visitor Center 250 North Great Road, LincolnNEW!!!! Ukulele Meet Ups at the Concord COA
Harvey Wheeler Community Center 1276 Main St, ConcordWeek of Events
Concord Museum’s An Old Fashioned Breakfast with Laura Ziman
Concord Museum’s An Old Fashioned Breakfast with Laura Ziman
Wake up in 18th century Concord and immerse yourselves in the daily lives of children and families. Discover the many similarities and differences between the daily lives and routines of children today and children three hundred years ago. Participants will prepare, cook, and eat an authentic colonial breakfast. Knead dough and shape rolls. Turn fresh […]
440 Jazz Brunch @ Trail’s End
440 Jazz Brunch @ Trail’s End
Join us in the Trail's End Cafe lounge as 440 expands the gypsy jazz tradition of Django Reinhardt and Stephane Grappelli with danceable swing standards from the era of Benny Goodman as well as originals by the band. Their toe-tapping, snappy, hot jazz, swinging style is a delight to experience.
Willard School Carnival
Willard School Carnival
The Willard Carnival – Fun for Everyone The much-anticipated annual Willard Carnival will take place on Sunday, June 9th, Noon – 4 p.m. at the beautiful Willard School grounds, 185 Powder Mile Road, Concord. The entire community is invited to join us for a day of fun including carnival games, face painting, delicious food, entertaining […]
Opening reception: “Beginning at the End: Portraits of Dementia”
Opening reception: “Beginning at the End: Portraits of Dementia”
The Umbrella Community Arts Center in Concord presents the powerful exhibition by writer/photographer Joe Wallace, “Beginning at the End: Portraits of Dementia.” The exhibit is a photographic portrait project humanizing people affected by Alzheimer’s and dementia by challenging the audience to consider the subject and their lifetime of experience even if they can no longer […]
Reality Retreat Meditation
Reality Retreat Meditation
Join international public speaker and insight meditation practitioner, Ms. Poornima Kumarasami, for a two-part session on meditation. Meditation is not doing - it's being, being naturally mindful of the true inner self and retreating to the innermost core of one's real being. True meditation reduces stress, increases attention span, provides mental unwinding and unleashes bliss. […]
Summer Yoga at the Old Manse with Hannah O’Rourke
Summer Yoga at the Old Manse with Hannah O’Rourke
Take your yoga practice outside this summer at the Old Manse! The Old Manse was home to transcendentalists like Emerson and Thoreau who were deeply interested in spiritual practices of the East and saw them as connected to the mindful living each sought to experience. Within this special landscape overlooking the Concord River, you’ll have […]
Full House? Decluttering Presentation
Full House? Decluttering Presentation
Do you have a lot of stuff that you have accumulated over the years? Most of us do. Our closets are full, our flat surfaces are magnets for all kinds of items and there are stacks of newspapers and magazines in every corner. Downsizing and de-cluttering can be hard, but the result of a more […]
Concord Film Project presents Shoplifters
Concord Film Project presents Shoplifters
Somewhere in Tokyo, Osamu Shibata and his wife Nobuyo live in poverty. WhileOsamu receives occasional employment and Nobuyo has a low-paying job, the family relies in large part on the grandmother's pension. As he is shoplifting for groceries with his son, Shota, they discover Yuri, a homeless girl. Doors open at 6:30, film begins at 7:30pm June 11th, 2019
Stump Trivia at Concord’s Colonial Inn
Stump Trivia at Concord’s Colonial Inn
Join us every Tuesday evening from 7pm-9pm for Stump Trivia in Village Forge Tavern!
New seminar offered by Concord Historical Collaborative
New seminar offered by Concord Historical Collaborative
Revolution. Transcendentalism. Women’s suffrage. Take a deep dive into the history that has made Concord a focal point for social change with the Concord Historical Collaborative’s program titled “Changing the Course of History: The Tide of Social Reform in Concord.” Once a month, starting in September and running through June, a different member organization of […]
Field of Awareness for Young Men
Field of Awareness for Young Men
Field of Awareness continues on Wednesday throughout the summer! With warmth and care, mindfulness-based counselor Ben Kamens, MA, encourages young men aged 13-16 to cultivate confidence, self-awareness and empathy with personalized practices that are easily integrated into daily life. Wednesdays at 4:00 - 5:30 pm. $180 for 3 sessions or $65 for drop-in. For more […]
Jazz Up Your Summer Wardrobe!
Jazz Up Your Summer Wardrobe!
Come to this workshop if you're looking for a new way to add or tie a scarf, accessorize in ways you've not thought of or turn up the volume on that little black dress (LBD)! Our own fashionista, Gail McKennit, and the fabulous team from Harvey's Treasure Chest Gift Shop will be on hand to […]
NEW!!!! Ukulele Meet Ups at the Concord COA
NEW!!!! Ukulele Meet Ups at the Concord COA
For an hour per week you can feel 16 yrs. old again! How? Strum the ukulele! No knowledge of the stringed instrument is necessary and instructor, Daniel Metraux, will easily teach you. You'll learn beautiful tunes from yesteryear from artists like Willie Nelson, Johnny Cash and Peter, Paul and Mary. It's playing, singing, camaraderie and […]
Adrian Martinez
Adrian Martinez
Come join the fun at the 11th Annual Adrian Martinez Classic on Thursday, June 13. The race, hosted by Concord Carlisle Track & Field, brings together runners and non-runners alike for a fun, inspiring evening of races, food, music, and community spirit. Over the years, the event has grown to become one of the premier […]
Summer Yoga at the Old Manse with Ashley Nichols
Summer Yoga at the Old Manse with Ashley Nichols
Take your yoga practice outside this summer at the Old Manse! The Old Manse was home to transcendentalists like Emerson and Thoreau who were deeply interested in spiritual practices of the East and saw them as connected to the mindful living each sought to experience. Within this special landscape overlooking the Concord River, you’ll have […]
Live Music at Concord’s Colonial Inn
Live Music at Concord’s Colonial Inn
Enjoy some of the best live music outside of Boston right here at the Colonial Inn's Village Forge Tavern. What was once a storeroom for supplies during the Revolutionary War is now a haven for performers like John Fitzsimmons, Alan Goodrich, and Kenny Selcer. Village Forge Tavern has live entertainment on Wednesday – Saturday evenings from […]
Friday Wine Tastings
Friday Wine Tastings
Each Friday we're tasting wine from all over the world. We'll be opening all sorts of bottles from our wine department, and special wines meant just for that particular tasting. Each week will be very unique and it will help answer and explore what makes wine just so darn good!
Lt. Maureen Wesinger-Lewis Car Wash
Lt. Maureen Wesinger-Lewis Car Wash
A car wash will be held this Saturday, June 15, in the parking lot at Crosby's Marketplace, 9am-1pm. All proceeds will be in support of the Lt. Maureen Wesinger-Lewis Scholarship Fund. Suggested donation $10; cash or checks made out to: The Scholarship Fund of Concord and Carlisle.
Concord Museum’s Antislavery Walking Tour
Concord Museum’s Antislavery Walking Tour
19th century Concord was teeming with activists and intellectuals who cultivated the beginning of the antislavery movement. Coinciding with the celebration of Juneteenth, a holiday commemorating the end of slavery in the United States, this tour will introduce you to the Concord women and men who played a crucial role in the abolitionist movement in […]
Juneteenth Celebration at The Robbins House
Juneteenth Celebration at The Robbins House
Bring your picnic basket and come celebrate freedom for all at the 2nd annual Juneteenth Celebration! Enjoy music, crafts, and light snacks on June 15th form 12:30 pm- 2pm. To learn more about Juneteenth, please see the following link: ://www.blackpast.org/african-american-history/juneteenth-birth-african-american-holiday-2/