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Poetry at the Library Series Presents Nathan McClain: Reimagining Inheritance, Leaving Our Children A Different Song

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

In celebration of Black History Month, Amherst-based Nathan McClain comes to Concord to read and discuss Previously Owned that “reflects upon the American landscape, its pastoral and judicial and historical duplicity entwined with racial alienation and violence”, notes poet Diane Seuss. While poet John Murillo points out “McClain’s second volume shows us a writer who, […]

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Discover the Battle Road: Concord 250 Merchant Information Session

Wright Tavern 2 Lexington Rd, Concord, MA, United States

Important Information on how to participate in the official Commemorative Issue for the 250 Celebrations. Coffee and a Light Breakfast Provided Retail Partnership – Wholesale Copies -Advertising – Sponsorship To RSVP please email jennifer@voyager-publishing.com INSIDE THIS MUST-HAVE KEEPSAKE: From the Boston Massacre to the Declaration of Independence: The colonists’ journey to rebellion April 19, 1775, […]

Tactile Tuesday Playgroup at Nashoba Brooks School

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

Join the Tactile Tuesday Playgroup at Nashoba Brooks School on Tuesdays (9:15-10:00 a.m.) this fall. The group is meeting on the following Tuesdays: January 7, January 14, January 21, January 28, February 4, February 11, February 25 and March 4 (note: no February 18 date). Each week is a new theme and to explore for […]

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Fashioning Identity: The Garrisons and African American Fashion in Photography

Concord Museum

Fashion historian Jonathan Michael Square explores the historical significance of the Garrisons’ portraits in the context of African American fashion, and how these images fit into the larger narrative of how African Americans have expressed themselves through fashion.  Free for Members | $10 Non-Members | Free Virtual Supported in part by the Sally Lanagan Fund. Co-sponsored by the Robbins […]

Portrait Mode

Concord Museum

Explore a new special exhibition offering an intimate look at portraits from the Museum collection, highlighting poignant stories of representation and absence and inviting us to consider whose faces become a part of history. Join Concord Museum Curators for special guided tours at 11:00am and 2:00pm on opening day. Open until February 24, 2025

Call For Art

West Concord Village Commonwealth Ave, Concord, MA, United States

Through a Call for Art, youth and adults who live, work or attend school in Concord are invited to submit photographs of their original artwork for consideration to be featured in a large-scale public art exhibit. Selected images will be reproduced in a series 16" x 20” weatherproof decals which will be placed on sidewalks […]

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“Twice the Speed of Bliss” Exhibit open

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

Twice the Speed of Bliss Paintings and Drawings by Kat O'Connor January 13 - March 23, 2025 Opening Reception February 13, 6PM On view in The Umbrella Arts Center Allie Kussin Gallery are recent paintings and drawings by Kat O’Connor, a full-time artist and art instructor living outside of Boston, Massachusetts. Her work has been […]

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Author Talk: Author Talk: Liz Kinchen, author of Light in Bandaged Places

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

Join author Liz Kinchen for a discussion of her book Light in Bandaged Places : Healing in the Wake of Young Betrayal. When a lonely young girl meets a teacher twice her age, she is seduced into a web of deceit and secrecy; an experience that teaches her that sex in exchange for attention feels […]

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LWVCC First Friday: How will the Concord250 Celebrations Impact Our Town?

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

Are you ready for the big celebration on April 19? Do you have questions about how our community will be impacted? Join the League of Women Voters of Concord-Carlisle to hear from the Concord250 Committee and Town Officials and get answers to your questions. We will cover everything from street closures, crowd management, and emergency […]

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