Group Hike with Bob White – Walden Pond Loop
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Week of Events
2026 DEI Commission Community Survey
2026 DEI Commission Community Survey
Concord has a new question for its residents, and it's a simple one: how are you doing? The town's Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Commission has launched a community survey to find out what it actually feels like to live, work, or study in Concord. Not what we assume. Not what we've always heard. What people […]
“Earthworks: Evolution” Ceramics Biennial Opens
“Earthworks: Evolution” Ceramics Biennial Opens
The Umbrella Arts Center of Concord, MA presents its second Ceramics Biennial Exhibition, “Earthworks: Evolution”, a regional show celebrating the depth of history, tradition, and cultural expression in contemporary ceramics, and the ways in which artists continue to expand the field through innovation and reinterpretation. Admission is free and the Allie Kussin Gallery is open […]
Sunday, May 17, 2026
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May 17, 2026 -15th Anniversary: The Robbins House Move
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May 17, 2026 -CYT Main Stage: The Pied Piper
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May 17, 2026 -The Concord Orchestra presents “The Heavenly Life”
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May 17, 2026 -HAIRSPRAY at The Umbrella Arts Center
15th Anniversary: The Robbins House Move
Join us as we mark the 15th anniversary of a milestone moment in Concord’s history—the relocation of the Robinson/Garrison family home to its current site and the opening of The Robbins House museum. The program includes a conversation with those who played a key role in the relocation, offering firsthand perspectives and stories from this […]
CYT Main Stage: The Pied Piper
BUY TICKETS The town of Hamelin has a big problem…rats! The famous Pied Piper comes to rid the town of the rats only to be cheated by the real rat in town, the town councilor. Join Cassie and the kids of Hamlin as they chase down the Piper and prove that you really can make […]
The Concord Orchestra presents “The Heavenly Life”
The orchestra, conducted by Music Director Zeke Fetrow, performs Mahler’s Symphony No. 4 with Ann Moss as soprano soloist. A pre-concert talk is scheduled for 7:15pm. Mahler’s Symphony No. 4 is a comparatively short work, lasting less than an hour. The final movement of the symphony is a song “The Heavenly Life” with orchestra accompaniment, […]
HAIRSPRAY at The Umbrella Arts Center
The Umbrella Stage Company proudly presents HAIRSPRAY, directed and choreographed by Najee Brown. With big hair, big laughs, and even bigger heart, this joyous, high-energy musical proves that when we dance together, anything is possible. Previews: Friday, April 24 & Saturday, April 25, 2026. Playing: Sunday, April 26, 2026 through Sunday, May 17, 2026 in […]
Monday, May 18, 2026
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May 18, 2026 -Arnold Arboretum, Jamaica Plain – Tour!
Arnold Arboretum, Jamaica Plain – Tour!
The Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University is a museum of trees teaching the world about plants. Join the COA as we drive through acres of green and walk among the flowers. After our visit to the Arboretum, we will stop for lunch at Pepe’s Pizza at the Chestnut Hill Mall. We’ll return to Concord by […]
Tuesday, May 19, 2026
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May 19, 2026 -Chamber Morning Coffee at Concord’s Colonial Inn
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May 19, 2026 -Chair Yoga with Erica at the Main Library
Chamber Morning Coffee at Concord’s Colonial Inn
Join us for a Chamber Morning Coffee at Concord’s Colonial Inn, Tuesday, May 19th, @ 8:30-10am. 48 Monument Square, Concord Center Kickstart your day with coffee and conversations. Connect with local businesses, share ideas, and expand your network!
Chair Yoga with Erica at the Main Library
Join local yoga instructor Erica for yoga with a chair. If you've felt that yoga is too challenging or you struggle to get on and off the floor, this class could be great for you. We will explore all the benefits of yoga in a supportive way using a chair. We will strengthen, balance, and […]
Wednesday, May 20, 2026
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May 20, 2026 -Group Hike with Bob White – Walden Pond Loop
Group Hike with Bob White – Walden Pond Loop
Join Bob White for a 1.7-mile walk around Walden Pond along the well-prepared Pond Path. We will park in the Walden Pond Reservation parking area and meet at the Thoreau statue and cabin replica beside Walden Street (Route 126). There is an $8.00 per vehicle “honor system” parking fee for Mass. plate vehicles, paid by […]
Thursday, May 21, 2026
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May 21, 2026 -Memorial Day Breakfast for Veterans
Memorial Day Breakfast for Veterans
Join us for a Memorial Day Veterans Breakfast at the COA. Veterans and their families are welcome as we honor and thank those who have served and remember those we have lost. Guest speaker will be Bill Auger (Clear Path at Fort Devens) will share veteran programs including woodworking, service dogs, peer mentoring, culinary programs, […]
Friday, May 22, 2026
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Saturday, May 23, 2026
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May 23, 2026 -Emerson-Thoreau Amble
Emerson-Thoreau Amble
Celebrate Emerson’s birthday and follow the footsteps of writers Ralph Waldo Emerson and Henry David Thoreau! Enjoy the spring weather and learn about the friendship of two notable observers of nature from a museum interpreter. 1-mile walk, uneven and unpaved terrain, rain or shine. Meet at the Concord Museum. In partnership with the Ralph Waldo […]
