Celebrate Women's History Month! Join historian Richard Smith and Nikki Turpin , President of the Robbins House, as they lead a lecture / discussion highlighting and celebrating a selection of women reformers from Concord history, including Ellen Garrison, Abba May Alcott and Helen Thoreau. All are welcome, Co-sponsored by the Friends of Walden Pond and […]
Celebrate with Kerem Shalom of Concord at our Family Purim Mitzvah Masquerade! Join us for the afternoon at our festive, Purim celebration for all ages, centering on Mitzvot and Tzedakah! Costumes encouraged! Carnival Games • Bouncy House • Snack Bag Packing • Costume Parade • Crown Decorating • Food Drive to BeneIt Open Table • […]
Join us for the Friends of Minute Man Winter Lecture Series. Punch bowls, and tankards, and bottles, oh my! Minute Man National Historical Park’s museum curator Nikki Walsh will present a lecture about the material culture related to drinking in the park’s collections. This lecture will focus on 18th-century drinking culture and include aspects of […]
O. Mario Favorito 2024 Honored Citizen 2024 Honored Citizen For over fifty years a resident of Concord has been named “Honored Citizen” for their invaluable volunteer service to the town. As an expression of Concord’s gratitude, the Honored Citizen is invited to participate not only in the historic Patriots Day Parade, but also the town’s […]
The orchestra, conducted by Music Director Zeke Fetrow, performs a program of Anna Clyne’s This Midnight Hour, Samuel Barber’s Violin Concerto, and Paul Hindemith’s Symphonic Metamorphosis. The winner of the young artist competition Jiyu Oh performs Samuel Barber’s Violin Concerto. The concert will be preceded by a piano recital by competition runner-up Maggie Bai, 12 […]
Goodwin Forum Main Library 129 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742 Women of the Great Field: The Robbins and Garrison Women and their Neighbors Join us for a Women's History discussion with The Robbins House on the history of the women residents of the Great Field, a predominantly African American and indigenous area of Concord in […]
Join Dr. Tami DeAngelis, physical therapist and board certified geriatric clinical specialist, from Healthy Aging Physical Therapy, to improve your strength and balance during an 8-week exercise class this spring. Using the CDC STEADI Initiative as a framework, this class is designed to improve strength and balance, and focus on fall prevention and fall preparedness. […]
Join the CCHS Green Team to learn about green transportation at Fowler Library! High school students will read to the group, and we will learn why turning car engines off when parked (no idling!) will help protect air quality and everyone's health. We'll talk about what we love about walking and biking, and then make […]
Join us for this special animal encounter! This program includes time to meet and interact with our newest Angora Rabbits, Peaches and Cocoa. You’ll also learn about what makes these rabbits special and make a rabbit craft. Small group setting where all people and abilities are welcome. Children are especially welcome and encouraged to attend […]
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 27 6:00—7:30 PM 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 the final event of this delightful series with multimedia poet Ros Zimmermann, and systems thinker and children’s writer Linda […]
