28th Annual Family Trees: A Celebration of Children’s Literature

Concord Museum

Join the Concord Museum to celebrate the 28th Annual Family Trees: A Celebration of Children’s Literature opening to the public on Wednesday, November 22, 2023 through Monday, January 1, 2024. Admire 36 fancifully decorated trees and wreaths inspired by acclaimed works of children’s literature. This year’s event features picture book classics, books that will make […]

Daffodil Bulb Giveaway – Starts Nov.1st When You Update Your Information

Harvey Wheeler Community Center 1276 Main St, Concord, MA, United States

The flower bulb giveaway has become a fall tradition at the COA. You love to plant the bulbs in your garden, and we benefit by keeping seniors’ information current and accurate. Please drop by the COA reception desk to update your profile, and we will give you three Yazz Dutch Jonquil bulbs from Van Engelen […]

Free

The Umbrella Film Series: “The Unknown Country”

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

CURATED BY THE CONCORD FILM PROJECT Enjoy the best of classic, independent, and foreign films curated by The Concord Film Project. Next film showing on Tuesday, November 28, at 7:30pm *Meal reservations will be available to purchase online until 12pm on Monday, November 26; film tickets will be available at the door   The Unknown Country   An unexpected invitation launches a […]

Fitness Walks

Fall is here – it’s a perfect time to exercise outdoors! We’ll explore local trails while getting a moderate workout. Come prepared to break a sweat and get your heart rate up while we hike 4-5 miles in each two-hour session. Light hiking boots recommended; walking poles suggested for those wanting additional support and an […]

$75

Animal Encounter – Chinchillas

The Nature Connection 80 Beharrell Street, Suite D, Concord, United States

This Wednesday is all about chinchillas! You'll get to ask questions and interact with one of our four resident chinchillas at The Nature Connection. Small group setting where all people and abilities are welcome.

Free – $30

Family Hindi Storytime

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

Join Fowler Staff for Hindi stories, songs, and a hands-on activity. Families with children ages 12 and under are welcome to join, whether you speak Hindi or wish to learn a new language.

Free

Girls Time to Shine: Star of the Stage at Nashoba Brooks School

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

Drama games and musical theatre? What could be more fun! We will be playing theatre games and learning a group song during our fun filled Girls time to Shine! Come join us for some dramatic self expression! This event is free and open to the public and aimed at girls in Grades 3-5. RSVP with […]

Free

Supporting the Language Comprehension of Your Early Reader

ZOOM

In collaboration with Decoding Dyslexia Concord-Carlisle and in recognition of Dyslexia Awareness Month, join Alcott's own ELA Curriculum Specialist Katie Carr to learn how to support your child in their reading journey. Katie Carr is a licensed reading specialist and certified literacy coach who holds an M.Ed in Elementary Education and M.Ed in Reading. She […]

Free

Donate to the Holiday Gift Card Program

Concord's Community Services, in collaboration with the Concord-Carlisle Community Chest, invite you to donate a gift card to a Concord family in need. Gift cards from local merchants, supermarkets, restaurants, or big-box stores are all welcome. Donations may be mailed to Bonny Wilbur, Community Services Coordinator, 55 Church Street in Concord, or placed in the […]

Free

2023 Holiday Book Sale

Concord Main Library Concord, MA, United States

The 2023 Holiday Book Sale will take place in the Goodwin Forum of the Main Library on December 1 & 2, 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. and December 3, 1:00 - 4:00 p.m. The Book Sale will be full of nearly-new or gently used books, movies, and music CDs for adults and children. Come for […]