Submissions are now open for Photography on the Farm at Gaining Ground! This special outdoor gallery opens September 7 at our Concord-based farm to showcase the creative talents of our community while providing visitors with the latest information on food security. In the meantime, we seek original, digital images of farming, gardening, cultural foodways, environmental […]
Submissions are now open for Photography on the Farm at Gaining Ground! This special outdoor gallery opens September 7 at our Concord-based farm to showcase the creative talents of our community while providing visitors with the latest information on food security. In the meantime, we seek original, digital images of farming, gardening, cultural foodways, environmental […]
Join us at Thoreau Farm in Concord to get a closer look at some of our most iconic pollinators! Meet beekeeper Mel Gadd and learn why honeybees and other pollinators are important to our ecosystems, see live bees in an active hive, and learn some of the basics about keeping honeybees.
19TH ANNUAL CONCORD AG DAY: Saturday September 7th, 2024 10am – 2pm On Main Street in downtown Concord (between Walden St and the Flagpole rotary) Rain or Shine! Concord Ag Day is a once a year farmers’ market celebrating local agriculture organized by the Concord Agriculture Committee to showcase Concord farms and local produce. This unique market showcases […]
Journal sunsets through clouds, colors, and questions in your journal Keeping a seasonal nature journal offers a way to practice your nature-noticing skills and allow the earth to remind you of the resiliency of life. Experience the sense of wellbeing that can come through deepening your relationship with nature by providing the space and structure […]
Join us for our first-ever OARS’ outdoor paddle gear exchange! Whether you’re looking to buy, sell, or trade paddle-related items, this event is perfect for you. Find new and used kayaks, canoes, stand-up paddleboards (SUPs), and all kinds of gear to wrap up the summer season and prepare for the next. EVENT HIGHLIGHTS • Buy, […]
A space for those living with dementia/Alzheimer's and their care partners to come together and experience the wonder of nature. A memory cafe is a social gathering for individuals living with dementia and their care partners. Guest are welcome whose dementia is due to any underlying condition, and at any stage of the disease progression. […]
Join us for the 13th Stone Soup Dinner. An evening dedicated to supporting Concord agriculture! GET YOUR TICKETS Date: Sunday, September 22nd, 2024 Time: 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM Location: Verrill Farm, 11 Wheeler Road, Concord, MA 01742 Join us for a beautiful evening on the farm, supporting Concord Agriculture and enjoying Concord-grown produce prepared […]
Leave your inner critic at the door and rediscover your love of drawing! All skill levels are welcome. Each session features a theme with prompts, props and images. Not a class, just drawing for fun. Saturdays at Art for All, Pay-as-you-can, $10, $20. Art supplies and snacks provided! Wednesdays at Nature Connection, $15, register at […]
You're invited to eat, drink, & give at The Nature Connection's annual fundraiser and celebration, Inspire! The Nature Connection is a non-profit nature center that has been part of the Concord, MA community for over 40 years providing therapeutic & educational nature programs. Our aim is to build community and inspire wonder through nature to promote mental […]
