Join award-winning author Marcella Pixley in a reading and conversation about her new young adult novel in verse, Neshama (Candlewick Press), which tells the story of eleven-year-old Anna Fleischman, who can speak to the spirits of her ancestors. Marcella will read from her novel, discuss her writing process, and lead a discussion about why we […]

The orchestra, conducted by Music Director Zeke Fetrow, performs a program of W. A. Mozart’s Overture to Don Giovanni, Alexander Borodin’s In the Steppes of Central Asia, and John Williams’ Star Wars Suite. The winner of the young artist competition, Maggie Bai, joins the orchestra to perform Felix Mendelssohn’s Piano Concerto No. 1 in G […]

The acclaimed Tanglewood Marionettes are coming to the Carlisle School Auditorium! Join us for a magical family-friendly performance while supporting the Campership Fund of the Concord Carlisle Foundation, which helps families in Concord and Carlisle who would otherwise be unable to afford summer camp experiences for their children. Set in the 18th century and featuring […]

Join physicist Alan Lightman, horologist Richard Ketchen, second-generation clock dealer John Delaney, and Concord Museum Curator David Wood for a unique evening exploring one of the most precise scientific instruments to ever find its way to America in the 18th century – the Ellicott Astronomical Regulator. Purchased by Harvard College in 1765 with help from […]