The Interiority of Observation and the Cultivation of Being “Lost”
concord art 37 Lexington Road, ConcordDracula (A feminist revenge fantasy, really)
The Umbrella Community Arts Center 40 Stow St., ConcordConcord’s Autumn Twilight : Monuments, Memories and Mortality
Concord Visitor Center 58 Main St, ConcordConcord Festival of Authors: Mindful Storytelling: Shelly Tygielski in conversation with Dr. Christopher Willard
Concord Free Public Library 129 Main Street, ConcordFall Wonders Series at Nashoba Brooks School – Tuesdays at 9:00 a.m.
Nashoba Brooks School 200 Strawberry Hill Rd, Concord“Civilizations” – Art from Caves to the Cosmic Divine
Harvey Wheeler Community Center 1276 Main St, ConcordCancelled: The Umbrella presents Aimee Nezhukumatathil
The Umbrella Community Arts Center 40 Stow St., ConcordGet your tickets for the Concord Ed Fund 30th Anniversary Fall Ball
Nashawtuc Country Club 1861 Sudbury Rd, ConcordWrite Outside Your Door: A Nature Writing Workshop at Thoreau Farm
Thoreau Farm 341 Virginia Road, ConcordCFA: CA Alumnae/i Authors’ Night at the Concord Academy Chapel with Julia Glass, Susan Minot, and Ruth Ozeki
Concord Academy 166 Main Street, ConcordSafe Landing: Refugee Resettlement in Massachusetts Communities
Concord-Carlisle High School ConcordDracula (A feminist revenge fantasy, really)
The Umbrella Community Arts Center 40 Stow St., ConcordTours of The Ralph Waldo Emerson Memorial House
Emerson House 28 Cambridge Turnpike, ConcordSupport Group for Those Who Experience Anxiety
Harvey Wheeler Community Center 1276 Main St, ConcordConcord’s Autumn Twilight : Monuments, Memories and Mortality
Concord Visitor Center 58 Main St, ConcordDracula (A feminist revenge fantasy, really)
The Umbrella Community Arts Center 40 Stow St., ConcordThe Legend of Sleepy Hollow: A Haunting and Humorous Halloween Treat
Greater Boston Stage Company 395 Main Street, StonehamThe Legend of Sleepy Hollow: A Haunting and Humorous Halloween Treat
Greater Boston Stage Company 395 Main Street, StonehamIn Praise of Listening: A Writing Workshop with Christian McEwen
Thoreau Farm 341 Virginia Road, ConcordWorld Enough & Time: On Creativity and Slowing Down — A Reading/Author Talk by Christian McEwen
Thoreau Farm 341 Virginia Road, ConcordBarrett Sotheby’s launches Dignity Matters Donation Drive
Barrett Sotheby's 33 Walden Street, ConcordThe Transcendentalism Council of First Parish presents: David Hackett Fischer
First Parish Church 20 Lexington Rd, ConcordConcord’s Autumn Twilight : Monuments, Memories and Mortality
Concord Visitor Center 58 Main St, Concord“Are We Home Yet?” Gallery Talk and Artist Reception with Sally Lee
The Umbrella Community Arts Center 40 Stow St., ConcordThoreau Society : An Evening with Sy Montgomery
First Parish Church 20 Lexington Rd, ConcordDracula (A feminist revenge fantasy, really)
The Umbrella Community Arts Center 40 Stow St., ConcordWeek of Events
The Interiority of Observation and the Cultivation of Being “Lost”
The Interiority of Observation and the Cultivation of Being “Lost”
This three day intensive outdoor painting seminar will focus on working outside your comfort zone by examining the saturation of the visual moment without old rules, recipes, and ‘how to’. Shils will encourage intermediate and experienced painters to “swim” within the processes of observation without really “knowing” rules, and discovering a confidence not based on […]
Concord Conservatory of Music’s Adult Chamber Music Play-In
Concord Conservatory of Music’s Adult Chamber Music Play-In
Celebrate fall by making music with others on Saturday, October 22 Calling all adult chamber musicians! Concord Conservatory of Music (CCM), in collaboration with the Concord Chamber Music Society, announces the CCM Adult Chamber Music Play-In on Saturday, October 22nd, from 9:30 am – 12:00 pm. We welcome adult instrumentalists to experience the unique enrichment […]
Native American Jewelry Show and Sale
Native American Jewelry Show and Sale
Artisans Way, 18 Walden Street in Concord, will be hosting Sandia East, a Native American Jewelry retailer for their annual trunk show. Saturday, October 15 & Sunday, October 16, Diane Whitman from Sandia East will be in the gallery showcasing hundreds of Native American jewelry pieces and hand carved spirit animal fetishes from the Southwest. […]
Get your tickets for the Concord Ed Fund 30th Anniversary Fall Ball
Get your tickets for the Concord Ed Fund 30th Anniversary Fall Ball
Concord Ed Fund 30th Anniversary Fall Ball Nashawtuc Country Club Live Auction/ Music
Register for the Concord Ed Fund Apple Challenge
Register for the Concord Ed Fund Apple Challenge
Concord Ed Fund Apple Challenge Virtual 5 mile Hike / Bike / Roll/ Stroll
Tours of The Ralph Waldo Emerson Memorial House
Tours of The Ralph Waldo Emerson Memorial House
Tours of The Ralph Waldo Emerson Memorial House on Friday, October 21 run from 10:15 AM - 3:45 PM and take approximately 45 minutes. The house opens at 10:00 AM. The Emerson House does not take reservations in advance for public tours, and space is limited to 10 people per tour. Tour cost is $12.00 […]
The Garden Club of Concord Seeks Grant Proposals
The Garden Club of Concord Seeks Grant Proposals
The Garden Club of Concord is soliciting proposals from local organizations and residents seeking funding for gardening-related community projects. Each year the Garden Club sponsors a range of projects in the Concord community. Past grants have funded planting projects are the Old Manse, the Concord Housing Authority and The Umbrella Community Arts Center. Grants have […]
First issue of Concord Bridge coming to your mailbox!
First issue of Concord Bridge coming to your mailbox!
To connect all Concord residents with news that is important to them. This mission is rooted in our belief that good local journalism has the power to make community life richer and more fulfilling, and all of society stronger.
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow: A Haunting and Humorous Halloween Treat
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow: A Haunting and Humorous Halloween Treat
October 22: Shows at 3pm & 8PM At Greater Boston Stage Company in Stoneham, MA The Legend of Sleepy Hollow A Haunting and Humorous Halloween Treat. WORLD PREMIERE: OCTOBER 21 – NOVEMBER 6, 2022 Rediscover the timeless legend of the headless horseman in this ghoulishly funny one-man show. Don’t lose your head as the unforgettable […]
Art Ramble Curator Talk
Art Ramble Curator Talk
Join us for a talk with the curator of this year's Art Ramble, our Visual Arts Manager Stephanie Marlin-Curiel! Learn how Stephanie created "In The Balance" from start to finish and what goes into curating an art exhibit - in nature!
Workout for a Great Cause at Orangetheory Fitness
Workout for a Great Cause at Orangetheory Fitness
ThinkGive and Orangetheory Fitness Concord are collaborating to bring you a 60-minute cross-training workout. All proceeds will help bring ThinkGive’s social and emotional learning program to schools and organizations that serve historically marginalized youth throughout Greater Boston. Let's come together as a community to empower our youth! Space is limited! Reserve your spot today.
Dracula (A feminist revenge fantasy, really)
Dracula (A feminist revenge fantasy, really)
One hundred and twenty five years after its publication, Dracula has continued to thrill and be interpreted by every generation in turn. And now, in the New England premiere of a bold new adaptation, award-winning playwright-actor Kate Hamill sinks her teeth into the sexism in Bram Stoker's classic. The result is a fun, fearless ride […]
The Concord Orchestra presents “An American Journey” Sunday performance
The Concord Orchestra presents “An American Journey” Sunday performance
The Concord Orchestra presents “An American Journey” at 8:00 p.m. on Saturday, October 15 and on Sunday, October 16 at 3:00 p.m. The orchestra, directed by Larry Isaacson, performs Mabel Wheeler Daniels’ “Deep Forest”, William Grant Still’s Symphony No. 1 and Antonin Dvorak’s Cello Concerto. Larry Isaacson is a finalist auditioning for the position of […]
Autumnal Tints Saunter with Peter Alden and Ken Turkington
Autumnal Tints Saunter with Peter Alden and Ken Turkington
Walk on easy trails in Wright Woods, Fairhaven Bay, and Andromeda Pond, exploring the fall foliage of our varied woodland trees. Learn from Ken Turkington, a local botanist who lives in one of two houses on north side of Fairhaven Bay, and Peter Alden, a top local naturalist and birder. Take Route 2 EAST from […]
Concord’s Autumn Twilight : Monuments, Memories and Mortality
Concord’s Autumn Twilight : Monuments, Memories and Mortality
Concord ablaze in all its fall glory asks us to reflect on autumn’s passage as we savor the golden afternoons and sense the crisp twilight at hand. This 90-minute twilight walking tour of old Concord town takes us down the venerable streets and byways hearing the voices of those who have come before while appreciating […]
The Healing Power of Storytelling
The Healing Power of Storytelling
The Healing Power of Storytelling A Conversation with Dr. Annie Brewster Physician, author and co-founder of Health Story Collaborative Reframe your story--and reclaim your life--through the transformative practice of writing and storytelling. When Harvard-trained physician Dr. Annie Brewster was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis, she realized firsthand that the medical system to which she’d devoted her […]
Story Time Takeover
Story Time Takeover
Join us for a musical morning of silly HALLOWEEN fun at Concord Conservatory of Music's Family Notes class, led by instructor Holly Jennings. Discover musical experiences that your whole family will love in a social setting that is celebratory of all ages, stages, and skill levels. Family Notes classes incorporate simple percussion instruments, creative movement, […]
Chip in for Neighbors Golf Tournament
Chip in for Neighbors Golf Tournament
Calling all golfers! Join the Community Chest at the Concord Country Club for the Chip in for Neighbors Golf Tournament to benefit your neighbors in need. • 12:30pm shotgun start, scramble format, fun contents, and games! • Chance to split $50,000 with the Community Chest by making a Hole in One! • Lunch and light […]
Adopt a Reading Pal
Adopt a Reading Pal
The Concord Free Public Library is excited to launch a new program: Adopt A Reading Pal. This program is designed to promote love of reading, care of pets, and familiarity with the resources of the library for elementary school aged children. Over the course of 6 weeks, kids will adopt, care for, and read to […]
Armchair Travel: Tropical Rain Forests: What are they and why should we care?
Armchair Travel: Tropical Rain Forests: What are they and why should we care?
Today's tropical rainforests, some of the most pristine, wildlife-rich places left on earth, are facing environmental challenges like never before. Mark will accompany you on a photographic rainforest visit, explaining why these forests are of vital importance to the planet's health, and describing how deforestation and other human-induced threats are challenging their very existence. He […]
Concord Festival of Authors: Mindful Storytelling: Shelly Tygielski in conversation with Dr. Christopher Willard
Concord Festival of Authors: Mindful Storytelling: Shelly Tygielski in conversation with Dr. Christopher Willard
How might we find a path toward greater well Being in the midst of it all? Learn from global mindfulness leaders how radical self-care practices can shift difficult experiences toward growth. Feel inspired to Be Present for yourself and others as you discover ways to Be Well - and live a most mindful life!
An Educated, Team-Oriented Approach to Separation & Divorce: You Don’t Have to Go Through it Alone
An Educated, Team-Oriented Approach to Separation & Divorce: You Don’t Have to Go Through it Alone
Are you contemplating divorce or already embarking on this life-changing journey? Divorce can be overwhelming and isolating. In this Zoom webinar, Joan Mankoff, divorce coach and licensed realtor, and Kathleen Young, life coach, business coach and mediator, will discuss considerations and approaches to separation and divorce that are best for you and your family. Mankoff, […]
Fall Wonders Series at Nashoba Brooks School – Tuesdays at 9:00 a.m.
Fall Wonders Series at Nashoba Brooks School – Tuesdays at 9:00 a.m.
Please join us for a weekly storytime and movement in the Sureau Family Discovery Barn at Nashoba Brooks School. Aimed at ages 1+. RSVP to admission@nashobabrooks.org
SLEEP – Benefits and Challenges ⌛️ ⏰
SLEEP – Benefits and Challenges ⌛️ ⏰
One third of US adults report that they usually get less than the recommended amount of sleep. Not getting enough sleep has been linked to many chronic diseases, conditions, and injuries. Sleep disturbances and sleep disorders can increase a person’s risk of health problems. Sleeping well is a powerful tool for health of both body […]
“Civilizations” – Art from Caves to the Cosmic Divine
“Civilizations” – Art from Caves to the Cosmic Divine
Driven by the need to connect, humankind has created a wealth of treasures through the entirety of the human experience. In this DVD series, “Civilizations”, we will see the “role art and the creative imagination have played across multiple cultures and civilizations and continents.” COA volunteer Catherine Boyd will be standing in for Jan Muir […]
Sketch Writing
Sketch Writing
SKETCH WRITING Grades 9-12; Instructor: Sherie Ouellet; Starts 10/18: Tuesdays 6:30-8:30pm This class will be both writing and performance-based. Examples of Sketch Comedy include Key & Peele, Mad TV – even The Amanda Show! Learn to write sketch comedy following proper sketch format (Second City). Class will be held in a writer’s room format where […]
Broadway Dance – Concord Youth Theatre
Broadway Dance – Concord Youth Theatre
BROADWAY DANCE Grades 6-12; Instructor: Amy Nosowitz; Starts 10/18: Tuesdays 7:00-8:30pm Love all those big musical theater dance numbers? Join us to learn fun choreography to musical theater songs and astound yourself as you perform a full-fledged dance number. Get a literal “leg up” on dance needs for your CYT or school show, or just […]
Cancelled: The Umbrella presents Aimee Nezhukumatathil
Cancelled: The Umbrella presents Aimee Nezhukumatathil
Unfortunately, this event has been cancelled. Ms. Nezhukumatathil will not be able to attend due to health concerns. As part of the Concord Festival of Authors, The Umbrella is pleased to host a reading, book-signing and writing workshop with Aimee Nezhukumatathil, the New York Times-bestselling poet and author of World of Wonders: In Praise […]
Middle & High School Families: Teach Children to Manage their Time, Space and Materials! with Sarah Ward
Middle & High School Families: Teach Children to Manage their Time, Space and Materials! with Sarah Ward
(And keep their emotions in check!) Powerful Strategies to Help Children Develop Independent Executive Function Skills Executive function skills refer to the mental skills we use to pay attention, to organize and plan tasks and materials, to start tasks and stay focused on them, to manage emotions and be flexible, and to keep track of […]
Write Outside Your Door: A Nature Writing Workshop at Thoreau Farm
Write Outside Your Door: A Nature Writing Workshop at Thoreau Farm
Henry David Thoreau was a masterful, creative writer. We can follow his example by interacting with nature, by paying close attention to its nuances, and by using all of our senses, as encouragement to write. This session will allow us to study nature in the late afternoon, approaching sunset. We’ll practice inside and then will […]
Ghost Stories Told Live at Concord Art
Ghost Stories Told Live at Concord Art
In collaboration with Fugitive Productions, Concord Art presents another edition of “True Stories Told Live.” Join us for another fabulous evening of storytelling and community! This time, it will be a night full of ghost stories… Save the date and get your tickets early for this limited in-person event. We can’t wait to welcome you […]
Go Out Doors 2022
Go Out Doors 2022
In 2022, The Umbrella Arts Center continues its "Go Out Doors - Neighbors" temporary public art project with artist-decorated doors in outdoors locations throughout the Concord area this summer. Originally inspired by the En Plein Air door installation on NYC’s High Line, Go Out Doors – Neighbors expands upon a summer 2020 installation celebrating the […]
Tina Labadini Designs Sample Sale!
Tina Labadini Designs Sample Sale!
October 20th & 21st Big savings! 50%-75% off samples, overruns and discontinued items! Come visit us in our studio 27 Main Street, 2nd Floor Concord, MA 100's of items to choose from... kitchen towels babyonesies woods signs note pads napkins pillows cards coasters and more If you can't make it to Concord, MA […]
CCHS Boys’ Varsity Soccer Game @ CCHS
CFA: CA Alumnae/i Authors’ Night at the Concord Academy Chapel with Julia Glass, Susan Minot, and Ruth Ozeki
CFA: CA Alumnae/i Authors’ Night at the Concord Academy Chapel with Julia Glass, Susan Minot, and Ruth Ozeki
CA Alumnae/i Authors’ Night at the Concord Academy Chapel Join us for an evening of spirited conversation on the literary lives of four CA classmates. Susan Knopf will moderate the discussion with novelists Julia Glass, author of Vigil Harbor, Ruth Ozeki, author of The Book of Form and Emptiness, and Susan Minot, author of […]
Safe Landing: Refugee Resettlement in Massachusetts Communities
Safe Landing: Refugee Resettlement in Massachusetts Communities
Join CCACE & International Institute of New England (IINE) on October 20th at 7 pm at CCHS! How do people upended by war, conflict, and natural disasters land in Massachusetts communities? What is the difference between a refugee, an asylee, and a parolee, and what does this difference mean? Massachusetts welcomes thousands of individuals and […]
CCHS Fall Production “The Secret in the Wings”
CCHS Fall Production “The Secret in the Wings”
CCHS Fall Production "The Secret in the Wings" Performances 7pm on October 20th, 21st and 22nd Buy tickets here
Dracula (A feminist revenge fantasy, really)
Dracula (A feminist revenge fantasy, really)
One hundred and twenty five years after its publication, Dracula has continued to thrill and be interpreted by every generation in turn. And now, in the New England premiere of a bold new adaptation, award-winning playwright-actor Kate Hamill sinks her teeth into the sexism in Bram Stoker's classic. The result is a fun, fearless ride […]
Goodwin and Friends
Goodwin and Friends
Live music and interactive art every Thursday in October at Nosh from 8-11 PM!
Iranian Women and the Quest for Equality – an online conversation
Iranian Women and the Quest for Equality – an online conversation
Iranian Women and the Quest for Equality - an online conversation with Marjan Kamali celebrated author and 2022 Harvard Iranian Gala honoree Tuesday, October 25 8:30pm REGISTER FOR YOUR ONLINE LINK REGISTER Join celebrated author Marjan Kamali for this insightful conversation about the current plight of Iranian women and their brave response to oppression. Marjan […]
Tina Labadini Designs Sample Sale!
Tina Labadini Designs Sample Sale!
October 20th & 21st Big savings! 50%-75% off samples, overruns and discontinued items! Come visit us in our studio 27 Main Street, 2nd Floor Concord, MA 100's of items to choose from... kitchen towels babyonesies woods signs note pads napkins pillows cards coasters and more If you can't make it to Concord, MA […]
Support Group for Those Who Experience Anxiety
Support Group for Those Who Experience Anxiety
Do you often feel nervous, anxious, or on edge? Do you feel you worry too much or have little control over how much you worry or what you worry about? You are not alone; anxiety is very common. Using family and friends for support who do not have a solid understanding of anxiety can be […]
Concord’s Autumn Twilight : Monuments, Memories and Mortality
Concord’s Autumn Twilight : Monuments, Memories and Mortality
“When the leaves fall, the whole earth is a cemetery pleasant to walk in. . . . How beautifully they go to their graves! How gently they lay themselves down and turn to mould. Henry David Thoreau Concord ablaze in all its fall glory asks us to reflect on autumn’s passage as we savor the […]
CFA: Hawthorne’s Old Manse
CFA: Hawthorne’s Old Manse
In this special program, enjoy a tour of the historic house and grounds in Hawthorne’s own words as your guide reads directly from this story. Experience golden hour as the sun sets over the Concord River and the light glows into the study where Hawthorne wrote and the couple etched their names into the glass […]
CFA 2022 Keynote Dr. Alan Lightman
CFA 2022 Keynote Dr. Alan Lightman
Join us as celebrated author Dr. Alan Lightman discusses literary life in Concord and his acclaimed thought-provoking book, Probable Impossibilities.
CCHS Fall Production “The Secret in the Wings”
CCHS Fall Production “The Secret in the Wings”
CCHS Fall Production "The Secret in the Wings" Performances 7pm on October 20th, 21st and 22nd Buy tickets here
The Scholarship Fund of Concord and Carlisle 50/50 Raffle
The Scholarship Fund of Concord and Carlisle 50/50 Raffle
The Scholarship Fund of Concord and Carlisle is once again helping to cheer on the Concord-Carlisle High School football team by sponsoring a 50/50 raffle. The Scholarship Fund will sell tickets at the Patriots’ October 21 football game against the Bedford Buccaneers, 7:00 pm at Memorial Stadium. The drawing will be at halftime, and the […]
CCHS Varsity Football Game & bring a canned food items for Open Table as admission to game!
CCHS Varsity Football Game & bring a canned food items for Open Table as admission to game!
It's a home football home game vs. Bedford High School! Bring a canned food item donation for Open Table for your game admission!
Music & The Cosmos
Music & The Cosmos
For centuries, composers have found inspiration in the vastness of the universe. The intersection of music with the cosmos challenges our conventional thinking of what music can be, where it can occur, how it is constructed, and how it can connect us to nature. Explore the intersection of music and space and delight in a […]
Dracula (A feminist revenge fantasy, really)
Dracula (A feminist revenge fantasy, really)
One hundred and twenty five years after its publication, Dracula has continued to thrill and be interpreted by every generation in turn. And now, in the New England premiere of a bold new adaptation, award-winning playwright-actor Kate Hamill sinks her teeth into the sexism in Bram Stoker's classic. The result is a fun, fearless ride […]
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow: A Haunting and Humorous Halloween Treat
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow: A Haunting and Humorous Halloween Treat
At Greater Boston Stage Company in Stoneham, MA The Legend of Sleepy Hollow A Haunting and Humorous Halloween Treat. WORLD PREMIERE: OCTOBER 21 – NOVEMBER 6, 2022 Rediscover the timeless legend of the headless horseman in this ghoulishly funny one-man show. Don’t lose your head as the unforgettable Paul Melendy plays a cast of characters […]
Concord Festival of Authors: Breakfast with Authors!
Concord Festival of Authors: Breakfast with Authors!
Join us for the popular Breakfast with the Authors panel moderated by physician and author Dr. Suzanne Koven!
Adult Chamber Music Play-In
Adult Chamber Music Play-In
Calling all adult chamber musicians! Concord Conservatory of Music (CCM), in collaboration with the Concord Chamber Music Society, announces the CCM Adult Chamber Music Play-In on Saturday, October 22nd, from 9:30 am – 12:00 pm. We welcome adult instrumentalists to experience the unique enrichment of making music together! One of a musician’s greatest joys is […]
Concord Family Network Halloween Party
Concord Family Network Halloween Party
Join area non-profit Concord Family Network at their annual Halloween Party under the tents at Verrill Farm for games, facepainting and more! Children and adults are encouraged to wear costumes. The event is open to the public and is $10 per family, though is free to members and anyone can join Concord Family Network (cost […]
In Praise of Listening: A Writing Workshop with Christian McEwen
In Praise of Listening: A Writing Workshop with Christian McEwen
And all the place there was grew out of listening. -Li Young Lee One of life’s great joys is finding time to listen — whether to the scattered wonders of conversation or to the many voices of the non-human world: birdsong, wild wind, river’s sweep. In this morning workshop we will identify sources for the […]
The Wizard of Oz
The Wizard of Oz
Join us for a delightful 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 a prize at the end!!! So put […]
World Enough & Time: On Creativity and Slowing Down — A Reading/Author Talk by Christian McEwen
World Enough & Time: On Creativity and Slowing Down — A Reading/Author Talk by Christian McEwen
Over the course of ten years training teachers to write their own poems in order to pass the craft along to students, McEwen realized that nothing comes easily when life is conducted at a high rate of speed. She draws not only on personal experience, but on readings ranging from literary anecdote and poetry to […]
Barrett Sotheby’s launches Dignity Matters Donation Drive
Barrett Sotheby’s launches Dignity Matters Donation Drive
Join Barrett / Sotheby's to launch our donation drive for Dignity Matters, 33 Walden Street on Saturday, October 22nd, 1:30-4:30pm. Fall snacks & drinks Raffle prizes
Audition Technique
Audition Technique
AUDITION TECHNIQUE Grades 9-12 Instructor: Amy Nosowitz; Saturdays 10/22 and 10/29 from 2-4pm, and Sundays 10/23 and 10/30 from 2-4pm Thinking about auditioning for shows or programs that require that intimidating word “monologue?” In this workshop, students will master important audition skills including cold readings, improv and preparing a monologue. Learn how to show your […]
Face the Art: for Teens
Face the Art: for Teens
October’s Concord Free Public Library Gallery artist Shelby Meyerhoff is here to make you costume ready! Face the Art is October 22 at 2pm in the Main Library Courtyard Workshop. Using professional face paints and tools, teens will learn pro-tips and tricks to transform their visage into artistic masterpieces. Turn yourself into an animal, or […]
The Transcendentalism Council of First Parish presents: David Hackett Fischer
The Transcendentalism Council of First Parish presents: David Hackett Fischer
The Transcendentalism Council of First Parish presents: David Hackett Fischer discusses African Founders
Concord’s Autumn Twilight : Monuments, Memories and Mortality
Concord’s Autumn Twilight : Monuments, Memories and Mortality
Concord ablaze in all its fall glory asks us to reflect on autumn’s passage as we savor the golden afternoons and sense the crisp twilight at hand. This 90-minute twilight walking tour of old Concord town takes us down the venerable streets and byways hearing the voices of those who have come before while appreciating […]
“Are We Home Yet?” Gallery Talk and Artist Reception with Sally Lee
“Are We Home Yet?” Gallery Talk and Artist Reception with Sally Lee
The Umbrella Visual Arts Program, in collaboration with The Umbrella Arts Education Program, is pleased to present the Fall 2022 Art Talk Series featuring presentations from working artists, arts educators, and art curators from our wide creative community. Coming up next: Saturday, October 22, 5-6:30PM Gallery Talk and Artist Reception for the 2021-2022 Umbrella Artist […]
“Vistas & Vessels” Opening reception
“Vistas & Vessels” Opening reception
October 13 - November 20, 2022 Vistas & Vessels Works by Cécile Ganne and Judy Bramhall With new works by represented artists: Brenda Cirioni, Patricia Ganek, Lynne Klemmer, Kevin Kusiolek and Jonathan MacAdam Reception: Saturday, October 22, 6:30 - 8:00 pm Cécile Ganne’s vistas, inspired by the landscapes in her native country of France, lend […]
Thoreau Society : An Evening with Sy Montgomery
Thoreau Society : An Evening with Sy Montgomery
An Evening with Sy Montgomery featuring her latest book, The Hawk's Way: Encounters with Fierce Beauty This hybrid event takes place at First Parish 20 Lexington Road, Concord, MA and will be lived-streamed via Zoom. Tickets are $25 for the live event (thoreausociety.org) and $15 for Zoom registration.
CCHS Fall Production “The Secret in the Wings”
CCHS Fall Production “The Secret in the Wings”
CCHS Fall Production "The Secret in the Wings" Performances 7pm on October 20th, 21st and 22nd Buy tickets here
Dracula (A feminist revenge fantasy, really)
Dracula (A feminist revenge fantasy, really)
One hundred and twenty five years after its publication, Dracula has continued to thrill and be interpreted by every generation in turn. And now, in the New England premiere of a bold new adaptation, award-winning playwright-actor Kate Hamill sinks her teeth into the sexism in Bram Stoker's classic. The result is a fun, fearless ride […]
Concord Band Fall Concert
Concord Band Fall Concert
The Concord Band opens its 2022-2023 season with a concert in celebration of the 150th birthday of English composer Ralph Vaughan Williams. The concert will be at 8:00 pm Saturday October 22, 2022 at the 51 Walden Performing Arts Center in Concord under the direction of Music Director James O’Dell and guest conductors from within […]