Kids afterschool Tuesday crafts – @ Craft.ed Studio
The Craft.Ed Creative Studio 44 Main St, ConcordConcord Film Project Presents The Mustang: Executive Producer Robert Redford
The Umbrella Community Arts Center 40 Stow St., ConcordThe Sunrise Movement’s National Leader VARSHINI PRAKASH: Youth Activism: A Remedy For Climate Despair
Willard Elementary School 185 Powder Mill Rd, ConcordThe Concord Orchestra Performs Ehlers Young Artist Concert
Performing Arts Center 51 Walden St, ConcordThe Umbrella Stage Company Presents Hundred Days
The Umbrella Community Arts Center 40 Stow St., ConcordCYT’s Playtime Theater Presents The Princess and the Frog
Concord Youth Theatre 53 Church St., ConcordWeek of Events
Local author Jennifer Kelly presents “Stone Skimmers”
Local author Jennifer Kelly presents “Stone Skimmers”
Please join us on Sunday, January 19 at 3pm when Concord resident Jennifer Kelly presents her collection of short fiction, Stone Skimmers. Jennifer Wisner Kelly grew up in Connecticut, where most of the stories in Stone Skimmers are set. Her work has appeared in Poets & Writers, Greensboro Review, Massachusetts Review, and Beloit Fiction Journal. […]
Martin Luther King Jr. Day Open Hours
Martin Luther King Jr. Day Open Hours
Meet the minister who sparked a revolution, his grandson that inspired the transcendental movement, and artists, musicians, and scientists who all called the Old Manse home during this house tour. From the American Revolution of 1775 through the literary revolution of the mid-19th century, you'll discover why the Old Manse is home is home to […]
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Concord Museum’s A Tribute to filmmaker Jenny Phillips
Concord Museum’s A Tribute to filmmaker Jenny Phillips
Jenny Phillips, a longtime resident of Concord, was an award-winning filmmaker who produced several documentaries focused on prisons and criminal justice reform. This forum will include clips from Jenny’s films and a conversation with those who knew her and the genesis of her work including her husband, Frank Phillips; her filmmaking partner, Bestor Cram; Di […]
QUILTING – Tuesdays 9:30 Am – 12 Noon
QUILTING – Tuesdays 9:30 Am – 12 Noon
Quilting is much more than putting pieces of fabric together to make an attractive pattern. Quilting is community, friendship, learning, enjoyment and fulfillment. The COA Quilt Group has been going strong for many years every Tuesday from 9:30 AM – 12:00 Noon. It has participants who are highly skilled and those who are looking to […]
Paperclay Crafting Class – Make an Owl!
Paperclay Crafting Class – Make an Owl!
Artist Betsi Mandriloi is on deck for another Paperclay class to start the new year! This time you will craft a charming, little, brown owl. In this 2.5 hour class you will do some clay work, then sand, paint and glaze your owl. All supplies are included in the $25 class fee and your check […]
Kids afterschool Tuesday crafts – @ Craft.ed Studio
Kids afterschool Tuesday crafts – @ Craft.ed Studio
Join us for a drop off event on Tuesdays after school from 2-4 pm. Different craft projects each week. Snacks & water included or feel free to bring your own (nut free snacks). Sign up individual dates on our website www.thecraftedstudio.com. Class is limited to 12 participants. Ages 5 & up. $25.00 per child. Meets […]
It’s All Fun and Games
It’s All Fun and Games
Grades 6 -12 Want to “try before you buy?” We’ll provide a variety of quirky board and card games for you to play. Experience Settlers of Catan, Exploding Kittens, Machi Koro, and more! Snacks will be served. Please register.
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Concord Film Project Presents The Mustang: Executive Producer Robert Redford
Concord Film Project Presents The Mustang: Executive Producer Robert Redford
Doors and Dinner/Drinks Reception open at 6:30 Films and Presentation begin at 7:30 Film tickets are $10 and include a bag of popcorn. Organizers Dinah Buechner-Vischer, Kim Burns, and Kristin Canty are thrilled to be presenting a wide variety of film masterpieces to highlight different aspects of the cinematic art form with selections […]
The Sunrise Movement’s National Leader VARSHINI PRAKASH: Youth Activism: A Remedy For Climate Despair
The Sunrise Movement’s National Leader VARSHINI PRAKASH: Youth Activism: A Remedy For Climate Despair
The Climate Solutions Speaker Series is thrilled to present Varshini Prakash, Co-founder and Executive Director of the Sunrise Movement, and åa recently named TIME 2019 100 NEXT LIST Rising Star. Ms Prakash will kick off the 2020 Climate Solutions Speaker Series with her vision for the youth climate movement and a call to action for […]
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A Week’s Worth of Meals in Just One Hour
A Week’s Worth of Meals in Just One Hour
Learn how to take one hour of prep time to make a week’s worth of stress-free dinners. Each participant will go home with three delicious meals, and a week’s worth of menus to make life healthier and happier.
BUDDY HOLLY: An Appreciation Presented by Ron Bernard
BUDDY HOLLY: An Appreciation Presented by Ron Bernard
"That'll Be the Day" was the 1957 hit that launched Buddy Holly into orbit. Holly's flame burst when, eighteen months later, his life ended in a plane crash. Despite his brief comet, his music legacy lives on from his influence on Lennon & McCartney to present day when his songs can be heard on music […]
Chinese New Year Community Dinner at Open Table
Chinese New Year Community Dinner at Open Table
Celebrate Chinese New Year with food and entertainment! Open Table's community dinner on Thursday, January 23rd will serve authentic Chinese food prepared in partnership with the Acton Chinese American Civic Society and feature craft demonstrations, entertainment and prizes! Join us at First Parish in Concord, 20 Lexington Road. Doors open at 4:45, dinner served at […]
Empty Nest Parenting
Empty Nest Parenting
With normal life expectancy, most parents can plan to be empty nest parents longer than they were full nest parents. And as everyone who has had a child grow up and leave home knows, parenting doesn’t end, it just gets bigger!There are financial questions and the challenge of balancing your assistance with your child’s independence. […]
Art Jury 2020
Art Jury 2020
The next opportunity to have your work considered by the Art Jury for an exhibit at the Concord Free Public Library Art Gallery is Thursday, January 23, 2020 at 7:00 p.m. in the Special Collections. Art Drop-off: Between 6:00 and 7:00 p.m. on the evening of the Art Jury, Judging: Between 7:00 and 8:15 p.m. […]
3D Design and Printing Workshop
3D Design and Printing Workshop
KIDS 6-12! Come create a design for the 3D printer. You'll learn how to use 3D design software, craft your own digital model, and send it to the printer! No prior experience with 3D design or 3D printing required: just bring yourself and all your creativity. Registration required.
Kids Craft Night-Winter Crafts
Kids Craft Night-Winter Crafts
Drop off the kids for craft night at the studio. We will have pizza dinner, drinks, snacks & crafts from 6:00 pm - 8:30pm while parents enjoy a night out.
Friday Flicks @ Fowler: Celebrating Germany Through Film
Friday Flicks @ Fowler: Celebrating Germany Through Film
January 24, 7:00 p.m. WINGS OF DESIRE (West Germany/France 1987) Inspired by art depicting angels visible around West Berlin wall. A film about invisible, immortal angels in Berlin who listen to the thoughts of Berlin’s human inhabitants, comforting the distressed. The immortal angels see life in black-and-white while humans see the world in color. Director: […]
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The Concord Orchestra Performs Ehlers Young Artist Concert
The Concord Orchestra Performs Ehlers Young Artist Concert
Many orchestra and audience members say that this is their favorite concert of the season. Come experience the excitement, enthusiasm, and artistry of our young talented competition winners.
Ehlers Young Artist Concert
Ehlers Young Artist Concert
On Friday, January 24 and Saturday, January 25, the Concord Orchestra presents a concert program featuring the winner of the Ehlers Young Artist Competition. Each year, the Concord Orchestra features a young performer selected by the annual young artist competition. The competition is open to musicians of high school age or younger who live in […]
The Umbrella Stage Company Presents Hundred Days
The Umbrella Stage Company Presents Hundred Days
HUNDRED DAYS is an uncensored, exhilarating and heartrending true story about embracing uncertainty, taking a leap and loving as if you only had 100 days to live. A luminous musical memoir scored to anthemic folk music, HUNDRED DAYS shines a light in the darkness and is “ablaze with the ephemeral nature of life and love.” […]
CYT’s Playtime Theater Presents The Princess and the Frog
CYT’s Playtime Theater Presents The Princess and the Frog
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 stage to tell a joke or share a special talent. And everyone gets […]
MetroWest Writer’s Guild Write-In (Fowler)
MetroWest Writer’s Guild Write-In (Fowler)
Come out and get some words written in the new year! If your resolution is to (finally) write that novel or memoir, make this your kick-start moment. We provide a quiet space and supportive vibe, you bring your favorite writing tools and the story in your head. The MetroWest Writers Guild is a supportive community […]
Nathaniel Hawthorne’s Fire Worship
Nathaniel Hawthorne’s Fire Worship
Gather around a roaring outdoor fire for a reading of Nathaniel Hawthorne’s complaints about stoves replacing the open fireplace. In his essay Fire Worship, from "Mosses from an Old Manse", we’ll hear how stoves were destroying social interactions and watch the flames that so enchanted Hawthorne. Following the reading, there will be space for quiet […]
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Blues Dogs at Trail’s End Cafe
Blues Dogs at Trail’s End Cafe
The Blues Dogs started as a four-piece band playing the blues. When they realized that all four of them sing, they started adding complex vocal harmonies and the band’s repertoire broadened considerably. The Dogs have a lot of musical depth, and their musical experience ranges from the Berklee School of Music to some pretty scary […]