A Visit with President Lincoln

The Concord Museum Concord, MA, United States

The Museum is pleased to again host Steve Wood and his amazing performance as Abraham Lincoln. Wood’s first-person historical interpretation, “A Visit with Abraham Lincoln,” includes stories of Lincoln’s early life, campaign debates, the Civil War, and concludes with a stirring reading of the Gettysburg Address.  Ticket price includes Museum admission and activities after the […]

$6 – $16

Concord Museum presents: Stolen: Five Free Boys Kidnapped into Slavery and their Astonishing Odyssey Home

The Concord Museum Concord, MA, United States

“BOY LOST,” read the advertisement placed in a newspaper by the father of one of the five free boys kidnapped in Philadelphia in 1825. Join us for a forum about the gripping and true story about five boys who were kidnapped in the North and smuggled into slavery in the Deep South—and their daring attempt […]

$5 – $10

Concord Museum’s Annual Family Trees: A Celebration of Children’s Literature Opening Day

The Concord Museum Concord, MA, United States

Wednesday, November 27 through Sunday, January 5, 2020 (closed Thanksgiving, November 28 and Christmas Day, December 25) A beloved Boston area tradition and now in its 24th year, come admire over 36 fancifully decorated Holiday Trees and Wreaths throughout the Concord Museum. Each tree is individually decorated and inspired by the story line and characters […]

For Parents Caring for Children and Elders “Feeling the Squeeze as part of ‘The Sandwich Generation’ “

The Concord Museum Concord, MA, United States

FOR PARENTS CARING FOR CHILDREN AND ELDERS:  Thursday Brown Bag Lunch Program, 12:15 to 1:45 PM on March 28, 2019, NEW LOCATION:  Concord Museum, 200 Lexington Road in Concord.  We will discuss caring for elders in our lives as well as our children:  "Feeling the Squeeze as part of 'The Sandwich Generation'".  Facilitated by Kathleen Sullivan from […]