Ayo’s Adventure: Across the African Diaspora from Afro to Zulu Art Installation and StoryWalk™
The Robbins House 320 Monument St, Concord
Tactile Tuesday Playgroup at Nashoba Brooks School
Nashoba Brooks School 200 Strawberry Hill Rd, Concord
Concord Festival of Authors: Breakfast with the Authors at the Colonial Inn
Concord's Colonial Inn 48 Monument Square, Concord
Week of Events
Ayo’s Adventure: Across the African Diaspora from Afro to Zulu Art Installation and StoryWalk™
Ayo’s Adventure: Across the African Diaspora from Afro to Zulu Art Installation and StoryWalk™
April 11th - October 31st Location: The Robbins House Visit anytime! Discover a sculpture and StoryWalk™ inspired by the profound influence of the African diaspora on traditions in the U.S. and around the globe, while underscoring the vital role of storytelling in connecting us to our shared heritage. Installation and StoryWalk™ inspired by Ayo’s Adventure […]
Discover West Concord Day 2025
Discover West Concord Day 2025
Don't miss this annual family-friendly, fun-filled, foodie extravaganza! The cornerstone event is Debra's Natural Gourmet's 36th birthday bash, and the whole neighborhood joins in the fun. Enjoy live music, decorate your own pumpkin, join in art projects for the whole family, and lots of fantastic food samples and great retail specials await.
Concord Festival of Authors
Concord Festival of Authors
Concord Festival of Authors Showcases Outstanding Line-up of Books, Speakers and Stories for All in October 2025 The annual Concord Festival of Authors (CFA), managed by the Friends of the Concord Free Public Library, celebrates the written and spoken word this fall with two weeks of literary events throughout town from October 18-November 1. The […]
10th Annual Native American Jewelry Show & Sale
10th Annual Native American Jewelry Show & Sale
Artisans Way, located at 18 Walden Street in Concord Center, has been representing American Craft and Fine Art for 14 years. Native American jewelry as well as hand-carved spirit animal fetishes from the Southwest have always been included in their collection. This fall will mark the 10th anniversary of a specialized Native American Jewelry and […]
The Umbrella Arts: “The Counter”
Black Box Theater Playing: Fri, September 26 - November 9, 2025 Previews: Fri, September 26 & Sat, September 27, 2025 | Press opening: Sun, September 28 Sundays at 3:00 PM, Thursday - Friday at 7:30 PM, Saturday at 8:00 PM (with exceptions for two-performance days on October 12 & 26) VIEW PERFORMANCE CALENDAR By Meghan […]
Umbrella Arts: “Tick Tick…Boom!”
Tick, Tick...Boom! Playing: Fri, October 10 - Sun, November 23, 2025 Previews: Fri, October 10 & Sat, October 11 | Press opening: Sun, October 12 Main Stage Theater 144 Book, Music, and Lyrics by Jonathan Larson David Auburn, Script Consultant Vocal Arrangements and Orchestrations by Stephen Oremus Directed by Ilyse Robbins* Before Rent, there was […]
Clown Cantos: AN Evening with Barbara Mossberg
Join us for a lively and luminous evening with celebrated poet, scholar, and memoirist Dr. Barbara Mossberg, as she brings to life her latest work, Clown Cantos: Everything Is Alive In Its Own Way, Singing. Inspired by Radiotopia’s Everything Is Alive, Dolly Parton, Dante, Dickinson, Einstein, Emerson—and always, Thoreau—Mossberg invites us to hear the hidden music of […]
Indigenous Peoples’ Day at the Concord Museum
Join us for a program and performance with the Wampanoag Nation Singers and Dancers, a group of musicians and artisans from the tribal communities of Mashpee on Cape Cod and Aquinnah on Martha’s Vineyard on Indigenous Peoples’ Day. Participate in the performance of eastern social songs and dances. Free. Participation is limited. Advanced registration is […]
Tactile Tuesday Playgroup at Nashoba Brooks School
Join us for one date or all dates in the Fall Series of the Tactile Tuesday Playgroup at Nashoba Brooks School. Aimed at children ages 1+ and a caregiver, but all are welcome for engagement with peers and school-readiness sensory activities. The Tactile Tuesday Playgroup is FREE and open to all. Feel free to share […]
Create Your Own Journals
Join CCACE and Bridget Sonnier-Hillis to make and bind your own beautiful journals. You will learn two types of binding techniques, choose your own beautiful papers for covers, and go home with journals to write in, use as an art journal, junk journal, or gift to someone special. All materials will be provided, but feel […]
“The Friend” film at The Umbrella
A dramedy about the unexpectedness of grief and pet ownership, based on the 2018 novel, starring Naomi Watts and Bill Murray. Optional add-on dinner from Saltbox Kitchen.
Co-Crafting Morning
Co- Crafting Thursday Mornings - October 2,9,16,23 10am-12pm Art for All - 152 Commonwealth Ave, Studio 16, Concord MA 01742 Join other creatives using our studio. Work on your own project or co-craft. Materials cost for some activities.
Art with a Purpose
Art with a Purpose Thursday Afternoons- October 2nd, 9th, 16th, 23th and 30th. 3pm-5pm Art for All - 152 Commonwealth Ave, Studio 16, Concord MA 01742 Art for All's handmade greeting cards are sold by local businesses through our Greetings for All program. Participation in other public art projects will be available on an as needed basis during these Thursday afternoon sessions. […]
Third Thursday in Concord Center
Third Thursdays is a new monthly event series in Concord Center, running from June through December, with businesses staying open from 5 to 8 p.m. each third Thursday of the month. This initiative aims to boost foot traffic, support local businesses, and showcase Concord’s vibrant arts and cultural scene. Family-friendly activities will be scattered through […]
Umbrella Arts: “Tick Tick…Boom!” Dinner before Show
Tick, Tick...Boom! Playing: Fri, October 10 - Sun, November 23, 2025 Previews: Fri, October 10 & Sat, October 11 | Press opening: Sun, October 12 Main Stage Theater 144 Book, Music, and Lyrics by Jonathan Larson David Auburn, Script Consultant Vocal Arrangements and Orchestrations by Stephen Oremus Directed by Ilyse Robbins* Before Rent, there was […]
Umbrella Arts: “Tick Tick…Boom!”
Tick, Tick...Boom! Playing: Fri, October 10 - Sun, November 23, 2025 Previews: Fri, October 10 & Sat, October 11 | Press opening: Sun, October 12 Main Stage Theater 144 Book, Music, and Lyrics by Jonathan Larson David Auburn, Script Consultant Vocal Arrangements and Orchestrations by Stephen Oremus Directed by Ilyse Robbins* Before Rent, there was […]
The Umbrella Arts: “The Counter”
Black Box Theater Playing: Fri, September 26 - November 9, 2025 Previews: Fri, September 26 & Sat, September 27, 2025 | Press opening: Sun, September 28 Sundays at 3:00 PM, Thursday - Friday at 7:30 PM, Saturday at 8:00 PM (with exceptions for two-performance days on October 12 & 26) VIEW PERFORMANCE CALENDAR By Meghan […]
Concord Festival of Authors: Breakfast with the Authors at the Colonial Inn
The Friends of the Concord Free Public Library present the 2025 Breakfast with the Authors panel, which will take place at Concord's Colonial Inn, 48 Monument Square. The event will be moderated by local author and physician, Dr. Suzanne Koven. CFA Breakfast tickets will be sold locally at the Barrow Bookstore as well as online […]
Concord-Carlisle Girl Scouts Centennial Celebration!
Concord-Carlisle Girl Scouts Centennial Celebration 100 Years of Building Girl Leaders of Courage, Confidence, and Character This year marks the 100th anniversary of the Concord-Carlisle Girl Scouts. On Saturday, October 18, from 1–3 p.m. at the historic Concord Scout House, past and present Girl Scouts will gather to celebrate a century of leadership, service, and […]
Patriots of Color World Premiere
This film is the completion of the MA250 grant that was awarded to the Town of Concord and Concord250 to help tell these unique stories . These stories challenge us to rethink the Revolution. Freedom wasn’t fought for—or won—by just one group of people. Patriots of Color risked their lives, and their descendants kept pushing for […]
Pumpkins & Potions at Verrill Farm
Join us for our first ever 21+ Halloween Party! A thrilling evening that will include live music, fun Halloween games, photo opportunities, craft tacos and Halloween desserts! Spooky beverages (alcoholic and non) will be available for purchase. Get your tickets online now and secure your spot for a ghoulishly good time!
Facts n’ Fixins Trivia Night
Join us at Ubuntu Global Connections for a special community trivia night fundraiser to benefit Axium Education, a South African nonprofit dedicated to improving rural education. The evening promises a lively atmosphere with a spirited trivia game, friendly team rivalry, prizes and fun team costumes. The event will be hosted by Tom Rutledge of Trivia […]
Umbrella Arts: “Tick Tick…Boom!”
Tick, Tick...Boom! Playing: Fri, October 10 - Sun, November 23, 2025 Previews: Fri, October 10 & Sat, October 11 | Press opening: Sun, October 12 Main Stage Theater 144 Book, Music, and Lyrics by Jonathan Larson David Auburn, Script Consultant Vocal Arrangements and Orchestrations by Stephen Oremus Directed by Ilyse Robbins* Before Rent, there was […]
The Concord Orchestra presents “Always in Motion”
The orchestra performs music by Michael Torke, Samuel Barber, and Margaret Bonds. Michael Torke’s Javelin was commissioned by the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra for its 50th anniversary and performed at the opening ceremony of the Atlanta Summer Olympics in 1996. Samuel Barber’s lyrical Symphony No. 1 combines the four movements of a classical symphony into a […]
