Human Rights Tea

Concord Free Public Library 129 Main Street, Concord, MA, United States

Join Concord public historian Richard Smith as he tells the story of Thoreau's civil disobedience and the Reform movements of the 19th Century that made Concord a hotbed for human rights activism. Are Thoreau's words and actions more powerful and influential now than they were in 1849? What is Concord's legacy of protest? And can […]

Free

Transcendentalism for Yankees—and Jews?

Congregation Kerem Shalom 659 Elm St., Concord, United States

Please join Kerem Shalom of Concord for a special talk on how and why Transcendentalism arose during a period of rapid changes in American politics, economics, and society with Professor Robert (Bob) Gross, who will offer insight into its significance for Judaism. Bob is a leading American historian and Professor Emeritus at the University of […]

Free

CONCORD250th!

CONCORD250: April 19, 2025 6:00am Dawn Salute 8:30am Parade Step Off 9:30am  Old North Bridge Ceremony 11:00am  Parade Ends 2:00pm Permanent Memorial Dedication Concord Museum: Free admission all day Drone Show Time TBD