Join us for the PMC Kids Ride on Sunday, June 16th from 8:30am - 12pm at Willard Elementary School, 185 Powder Mill Road, Concord. Kids ages 5 to 15 are invited to ride either a 1, 4, 8 or 12 mile route to support the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. There will be a separate 1/4 - […]

Celebrate a very special Father’s Day at historic Wright Tavern! Join us for a conversation with Mike Smith author of The Comic Book Story of Beer and head brewer for Aeronaut Brewing Co. of Somerville. Hear fascinating and pithy insights into the history of the world’s favorite brew from the New York Times Bestseller. Following […]

What are the origins of joy? Cherry blossoms, rainbows, bubbles, googly eyes: why do some things seem to create universal joy? In this captivating TED Talk, Ingrid Fetell Lee reveals the surprisingly tangible roots of joy and shows how we can all find and create more joy in the world around us. The discussion that […]

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 […]

Join Carolyn Dee, Concord Board of Assessors, to learn about the ins & outs of the tax reduction program. Seniors have until September 1, 2019 to apply. Bring your questions and call the COA to sign up: 978-318-3020.

The Concord Free Public Library invites teens in grades 6-12 to come to a Dotted Sharpie Mugs program at the Concord Free Public Library (129 Main Street) on Tuesday, June 18 from 4:00 to 5:00 PM. Come design and decorate a mug using a Sharpie to create a pattern with dots. We’ll provide special long-lasting […]

A wide variety of booths await you to provide health information, health screenings and safety education including: fire safety, fall prevention and sun safety. More information will be included in the COA June newsletter and on the COA FaceBook page. There will be no need to sign up, all you need to do is show […]

Come for an abundance of health information and safety education that will benefit you always. A variety of booths will be set up for participation and viewing. On hand will be the Concord Fire Department to answer your fire safety concerns and provide equipment to improve home safety. Concord Public Health Nurse, Tricia McGean, will […]

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 […]

The Concord Band’s 34th season at Fruitlands Museum begins on Thursday, June 20 with Movie Night, which includes music from Schindler’s List, Jurassic Park, Aladdin, and Saturday Night Fever, among others. The program on June 27 will be a Musical Road Trip over the rainbow and to Disneyland and other places. The Band’s July 4 […]

Do you have some burning technical questions you just can't find the answer to? Bring your questions and your devices to a Drop-in Tech Help session on the 1st and 3rd Friday of the month at the Main Library, 129 Main Street in the Rotunda. A Library staff member will be on hand to assist […]

Hoping to feel rested, aligned and well this summer? Join Julie Ramsdell to learn more about Biofield Tuning, a gentle yet powerful and targeted way to help alleviate conditions such as pain, anxiety, insomnia, PTSD, emotional overwhelm, digestive issues, adrenal fatigue and more. Julie will share practical applications from Eileen Day McKusick's best-selling book, Tuning […]

Celebrate the longest day of the year on the banks of the Concord River. We'll revel in the long day by walking in the landscape around the Old Manse and learning about how different residents used the land. We'll see where Ezra Ripley kept his cow, stroll through an orchard, and watch the flow of […]

Let us share the beauty of Saltbox Farm with you at our Summer Solstice Beer Dinner to benefit the Black Ale Project and The Veteran Support Alliance. Enjoy hors d’oeuvres and a family style dinner in the fields overlooking the pastures, while enjoying beers from Saltbox Brewery, Bone Up Brewing, Medusa Brewing Company and Flying […]

Join The Umbrella for a very special evening to hear the acclaimed singer-songwriter Natalie Merchant perform to benefit The Umbrella. We are expecting a sold-out show for this one-night only performance – and we want you to be there! Friday, June 21, 2019 Pre-reception 6:30pm – 8:00pm Concert begins 8:00pm The former lead singer and […]

Join us for, Writing as a Healing Modality: Client and Student-Based Methods of Exploring Issues, with Allan Hunter Most of us come from an education system that asks us to write about external topics: the Civil War, the Industrial Revolution, and so on. Yet seldom are we asked to write about who we are, what […]

Saturday, June 22, 2019 - 11AM - 3PM Celebrate the beginning of summer with Verrill Farm’s annual Strawberry Festival! Visit the farm stand & enjoy the picturesque views of our farm while picking your own strawberries fresh from our five acre strawberry field! This years strawberry festival will feature: Pick your own strawberries. Verrill Farm’s […]

The Concord Free Public Library invites teens entering grades 7-10 to come to the Teen Summer Power Up at the Concord Free Public Library (129 Main Street) on Saturday, June 22 from 2:00 to 3:30 PM. Start the summer boosting your greatest asset: your intuition! Discover your personal way to tap into the mind/body connection, […]

Looking for a quiet space to write surrounded by the support of other writers at work? Drop in on the 22nd of June, July and August at 7 - 9 pm for free writing at Be Well Be Here. Feel free to spend an hour or two polishing prose, ask an experienced Grub Street writing […]