Sweet Autumn Farm (Carlisle, MA) is hosting The Boston School of Herbal Studies' mushroom propagation workshop with Paul Lagreze. Join Paul, founder of New England Wild Edibles, for some fungal fun! In this workshop you will be inoculating oak logs with shiitake spawn, waxing them and giving the mycelium time to colonize the wood to […]

The Select Board has voted to hold Annual Town Meeting on Sunday, April 30, 2023 at 1 p.m.   Sessions will continue as needed beginning May 1, 2023 at 7 p.m. until complete. Link to Meeting Information  FY24 Finance Committee Report Information About the Town Meeting Process What is an Open Town Meeting? In an Open […]

Back for our THIRD YEAR! Please join us for another wonderful “Walk in Their Shoes”, a community fundraiser to benefit disadvantaged South African schoolchildren. All welcome! Bring your friends and family and meet us at beautiful Great Brook Farm in Carlisle to walk 5K (approx one hour), a distance that children typically walk to and […]

You've read the book, now see the musical! In honor of Louisa May Alcott's 190th birthday and our decennial celebration of the Concord author, The Concord Players present the 2005 Broadway musical "Little Women". The story of the March sisters - romantic Meg, tomboyish Jo, loving Beth, and irascible Amy who all live in Concord […]

Join us for this special event as Karen Bao, James Bird and Marcella Pixley, contributors from the book Ab(solutely) Normal: Short Stories That Smash Mental Health Stereotypes, share their stories with us. Channeling their own experiences, acclaimed authors subvert mental health stereotypes in a powerful and uplifting new collection of short fiction for young adults […]

Want to take your painting to the next level? Try painting with the palette knife instead of a brush. You will get clean color, beautiful texture, deeper space with very little blending, if any. Through a series of fun exercises, students not only learn how to paint with the palette knife, but also acquire the […]

NOW is your time to join BWBH’s growing, beloved Monday Night Meditation community! Join us for soothing practice that quiets the mind, relaxes the body and calms the nervous system. These creative 30-minute meditation sessions are available for every age. Share a moment of ease with friends and family. Be present to Be Well! Be […]

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Our subjects are live models. Using both drawing and painting media we’ll practice different approaches which focus your attention on simplifying the figure in space. Relying on observation, we’ll explore ways to establish correct proportions and create strong compositions. Emphasis is on the difference between everyday seeing and seeing for the world of two dimensional […]

Considerable attention has been paid to male furniture-makers and the glory of their work in museum collections like the Concord Museum and The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Women, too, served an important part in the furniture industry and the development of utilitarian and decorative forms. Join Alyce Perry Englund, Associate Curator of American Decorative Arts […]

Are you concerned about your child's health and food choices? According to conventional wisdom, roughly 34% of children ages 12 to 19 are now classified as overweight or obese, but eating disorders are also a serious threat. Join us to discuss adolescent vulnerability to unhealthy eating patterns, eating disorders, and how various practices used by […]

Ebullient grooves that spark the imagination and inspire the body to move!

Join us on May 3rd for an Artist Demo with Kimberly Stoney, who will give a hands-on demonstration of how she recreates images from life to make abstract collages. Kimberly will share how she prepares the colorful pattern papers used in her multi-layered collages. As Kimberly says, the sense of possibility when holding a “piece […]

All Levels Drawing and Painting Class Re-emerging into the outdoors after wintering offers us the chance to be inspired by the beauty of the world around us again. This month-long landscape sketching workshop is done on your own terms, from your window, in your backyard or further afield. Your visual interpretation of the landscape will […]

In this class, we’ll explore drawing in several different ways to grow our skills and go where we haven’t been before. We’ll use stick charcoal, crayons, colored pencils, watercolor paint, and even scissors to draw from observation. We’ll do some abstract drawing too and look at the work of other artists for inspiration. No matter […]

Join author Donna Gordon for a discussion of her book What Ben Franklin Would Have Told Me on Wednesday, May 3 at 7PM at the Main Library. WHAT BEN FRANKLIN WOULD HAVE TOLD ME explores the story of Lee, a vibrant thirteen-year-old boy who is facing premature death from Progeria (a premature aging disease); his […]

The Concord Public Schools and Concord-Carlisle Regional School District Special Education Parent Advisory Council (SEPAC) once again invited families from Concord, Carlisle and Boston with a child on an IEP or 504 Plan to honor a special person who has made a difference to their family this school year. We heard from over 70 families […]

“Far East Deep South,” an award-winning feature documentary that offers an eye-opening perspective on race, immigration and American identity, will be screened at 6 p.m. on Thursday, May 4, in Ward Hall on the Fenn School Campus at 516 Monument St., free of charge. The film sheds light on the seldom-told history of Chinese immigrants […]

You've read the book, now see the musical! In honor of Louisa May Alcott's 190th birthday and our decennial celebration of the Concord author, The Concord Players present the 2005 Broadway musical "Little Women". The story of the March sisters - romantic Meg, tomboyish Jo, loving Beth, and irascible Amy who all live in Concord […]

The Concord Carlisle Neighbors Club is an organization whose membership welcomes new families moving into our towns. CCN provides social support and planned activities to help individuals and families adjust and feel part of life in their new environment. CCN also connects long term residents with each other to strengthen the community network. We host […]

All Level Monotype Printmaking Workshop MAY 5 - MAY 7 During this workshop, we will explore using monotype methods to approach printing a plate with repeatable elements. Teaching will highlight how to make and print a drypoint plate with time to practice intaglio wiping skills and learn how to add a color layer to create […]

The Concord Education Fund's Trivia Night - Friday, May 5, 2023 at 7pm at Nashoba Brooks School, Sureau Family Discovery Barn. Please join the Concord Ed Fund as we enjoy a night of Trivia with parents and teachers, and raise money for innovative programs in our schools!  You are invited to form teams of up […]

Concord Youth Theatre (CYT) announces its spring fundraiser: A Toast to CYT Wine Tasting Event, to be held Friday, May 5, 7-10 p.m. at First Religious Society UNION HALL, 27 School Street, Carlisle, Mass. Tickets are $25 and may be purchased online at www.concordyouththeatre.org, or at the door. Space is limited; age requirement 21+ years of age. […]

You've read the book, now see the musical! In honor of Louisa May Alcott's 190th birthday and our decennial celebration of the Concord author, The Concord Players present the 2005 Broadway musical "Little Women". The story of the March sisters - romantic Meg, tomboyish Jo, loving Beth, and irascible Amy who all live in Concord […]

PROVIDING CARE UNTIL THERE IS A CURE Each spring, the Emerson Health 5k Run~Walk for Cancer Care brings our community together. In 2022, we braved the elements of a cold and windy May day and raised more than $180,000 for local cancer care! Click here to register for our 2023 Run~Walk event. This year's event will be a […]

Concord Rod & Gun Club hosts Kids' Fishing Derby for children ages 3-14. Lunch provided Prizes & Raffle!   2023 KIDS FISHING DERBY DETAILS AND RULES  Sunday May 7, 2023 (Rain or Shine) Registration/Rules: 9:00am     Fishing: 10:00am - 12:00pm    Lunch and Awards: 12:00pm - 1:00pm 74 Strawberry Hill Rd, Concord.   For kids 14 and under. Membership not required. Fishing licenses […]

For over 10,000 years the indigenous people of the land knew this area as Musketaquid. The land between the grassy rivers. This tour explores the history of the first people and how they lived in a land of abundance seeking to keep and foster balance with the natural world, their mother, who sustained them always. […]

The white line woodcut, also known as the Provincetown Print, is a uniquely American form of printmaking, invented by artists working in Provincetown in the early 1900s. In this method, beautiful multicolor prints are printed by hand using a single block, eliminating the need for a press or complicated registration methods. This fun workshop offers […]

Many of the works of art in the Concord Free Public Library’s collection and displayed at the Concord Museum were made by, of, and for Concordians. Join a Concord Museum Guide on a walking tour that delves into the lives of the artists and into subjects featured in the special exhibition A Perpetual Invitation: 150 […]

Concord Recreation invites you to a Kite Festival at Rideout Park! Free Family Event Register to take a kite building class 12:30 and 1:40

You are invited to the opening reception of Sally Chapman's photo based art. Her work gravitates toward tactile methods of printing and shaping her photographic work. She will be presenting 20 of her framed pieces from her series Mythic Nature along with her sculpted artist books at the Concord Free Public Library Gallery.

Come swim learn to swim, in person, with a Real Mermaid and enjoy a demonstrations by the Optima Synchro Dance Club. At least one Adult must be registered with child/children at $15.00 per person in attendance. Saturday, May 6, 2023 4:00-6:00P $15 per person Beede Swim and Fitness Center

Living Alloy is an amalgam of two artists coming together in different mediums. Experienced metal worker Ray Ciemny repurposes found metal into inventive and edgy forms. Renowned Scottish artist John Mackechnie transforms scenes of American vintage cars in urban landscapes by combining his photography with painting and printmaking. Together they capture the essence of metal as utilitarian, yet beautiful. The […]

You've read the book, now see the musical! In honor of Louisa May Alcott's 190th birthday and our decennial celebration of the Concord author, The Concord Players present the 2005 Broadway musical "Little Women". The story of the March sisters - romantic Meg, tomboyish Jo, loving Beth, and irascible Amy who all live in Concord […]