Carlisle Girl Scouts “Learn More” event for kindergarteners

Gleason Public Library 22 Bedford Rd, Carlisle, MA, United States

Carlisle kindergarteners are invited to talk about sisterhood and do a fun craft from the free Trolls It Takes Two Activity Challenge, available at girlscouts.org/trolls, while their adults learn how to bring Girl Scouts to your neighborhood as an adult leadership volunteer with a new Girl Scout troop on Wednesday, February 7th, at 6:00 PM […]

Free

Beaverland: How One Weird Rodent Made America

Concord Museum

Leila Philip, professor of English at the College of the Holy Cross, highlights how beavers played an oversized role in American history and how they can play an important role in its future. Beaverland is a poignant personal narrative, a startling portrait of the secretive world of the contemporary fur trade, and an engrossing ecological […]

$10

Don’t Close Your Eyes: Ukrainian Artists Respond to the War

The Umbrella Community Arts Center 40 Stow St., Concord, MA, United States

Curated by Hanna Melnyczuk, a Ukrainian-American artist, and Halyna Andrusenko, an artist from Kyiv, The Umbrella Arts Center’s iteration of the traveling exhibition Don’t Close Your Eyes features the work of 27 artists from various regions of Ukraine responding to the invasion of their country, which began February 24, 2022. Expressions of grief, loss, survival, […]

Free

Sing Hanson Selected Works

The Umbrella Community Arts Center 40 Stow St., Concord, MA, United States

On display in The Umbrella’s Second Floor Gallery from January 18 – February 24, 2024 are selected works by the late photographer and long-time Umbrella Studio Artist Sing Hanson. The exhibition includes an array of subjects and styles from natural attractions and rural landscapes to detailed still life and abstracted object details and more. Sing […]

Free

Michael Sprague Solo Exhibition: Retrospective Journey

Art for All Studio 152 Commonwealth Avenue, Concord, MA, United States

Michael Sprague grew up in Southern California and currently lives in Concord MA with his wife Elizabeth. His work is inspired by landscapes, vibrant colors and pop culture. While pursuing a career in nursing he nurtured his artistic skills in his free time. Mike joined the Art for All painting team In 2019 and in […]

Free

Teens Vs. Librarians: Injustice

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

Thursday, February 8 at 4 PM No Registration Required You know you can destroy everyone’s parents and grandparents in Smash Bros., but let’s see how you fare against Teen Librarian Erick in the classic DC superhero fighting game, Injustice. Prizes for those who best him! Sponsored by the Friends of the Concord Free Public Library.

Concord Girl Scouts “Learn More” event for kindergarteners

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

Concord kindergarteners are invited to talk about sisterhood and do a fun craft from the free Trolls It Takes Two Activity Challenge, available at girlscouts.org/trolls, while their adults learn how to bring Girl Scouts to your neighborhood as an adult leadership volunteer and get started with a new Girl Scout troop on Thursday, February 8th, […]

Free

3rd Annual WBYC Speaker Series: A Conversation with Nick & Susie Shaw

Nashoba Brooks School 200 Strawberry Hill Rd, Concord, MA, United States

Thursday February 8th at 7:00 PM at the Nashoba Brooks School in Concord   Five Years Later: A Journey of Love, Hope and Resilience   In 2019, Nick and Susie Shaw suffered what many parents view as their worst nightmare when their 9-year-old son William died in a tragic ski accident. In the five years since […]