Open Studios 2024

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

For 2024, we're delighted to welcome you back to our studios and beautifully renovated galleries! Our annual Open Studios is an incredible opportunity to meet our artists, learn about their process, and share in celebrating their work. FEATURING Kaleidoscope: Changing as We Change exhibition in the Allie Kussin Main Gallery February 28 - March 20 […]

Free

Seed Packing Party at Fowler! All Ages

Fowler Library 1322 Main Street, Concord, MA, United States

It's nearly time to get your seeds started indoors! Join us at Fowler to restock our Concord Seed Lending Library for its 11th year. We will package a variety of seeds, some saved from the last year and some donated and/or purchased thanks to the Friends of CFPL. We are grateful to Codman Community Farms […]

Why are they Coming? The Multiple Roots of Migration Today – A Talk by Aviva Chomsky

First Parish Church 20 Lexington Rd, Concord, MA, United States

Are you noticing the changing patterns in who is coming to our border? Are you involved in immigration issues, or are you curious? You are invited to a talk “Why are they coming? The multiple roots of migration today,” by Dr. Aviva Chomsky, Sunday, March 17 at 4:30 in the Parish Hall of First Parish […]

The Nature Connection Annual Meeting & Celebration

TriCon Church 54 Walden Street, Concord, MA, United States

Neighbors by Nature Date/Time March 19, 2024 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm Location Tri-Con Church All are invited to a community celebration of the Spring Equinox and to learn more about The Nature Connection during our Annual Meeting! Experience for yourself how our mindful nature programs connect youth at-risk, adults & children with disabilities, and […]

Author Talks with the Concord Women Writers: Short Stories

concord library 1322 Main Street, Concord, MA, United States

Goodwin Forum Main Library Each week of Women’s History Month, the library is showcasing authors from Concord Women Writers to share their work and experience as women creators. Join us for week three of this delightful series with essayist and short story writer Emily Rubin,  and short story and creative nonfiction writer Tracy Winn. Concord […]

A Virtual Lyceum: The Pursuit of Beauty

Virtual Concord, MA, United States

“The perception of beauty is a moral test.” – Henry David Thoreau, Journal, 21 June 1852 Over two hundred years ago, John Keats famously declared that “Beauty is Truth, and Truth Beauty.” When contemporary scientists and mathematicians refer to a theory as beautiful, they associate beauty with concision and streamlined elegance. Yet for as long […]

Free

The Minutes

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

An evening in Big Cherry – a small town in anywhere, USA – and the city council meeting unfolds in real time, unmasking undercurrents that threaten to undo life as they know it … and driving the question, “How far would you go?” Award-winning playwright Tracy Letts’s (August: Osage County) new play was called one […]

$20 – $55

Rotary Club of Concord hosts personal care donation drive for Open Table

SHOW the LOVE Donate Personal Care Items to Open Table Food Pantry in Maynard The Rotary Club of Concord is spearheading a donation drive for personal care items for Open Table. Personal care items are not covered by SNAP/food support programs. Donations will help reduce the cost of Open Table purchasing these items for the […]

March Madness Mug Event!

Artisans Way 18 Walden St, Concord, MA, United States

Artisans Way, located at 18 Walden St., Concord, is sponsoring a mug drive to benefit Household Goods, a local organization in Acton that provides a full range of donated furniture and household items, free of charge, to people in need. (www.householdgoods.org) The mug collection starts on Sunday, March 17 and lasts through Saturday, March 30. […]