Picnic in the Park

Emerson Field , United States

Celebrate the 4th of July at Picnic in the Park! Fun, field games, food, kiddie parade, live entertainment!

Declaration of Independence Reading at the North Bridge

North Bridge North Bridge, Concord, MA, United States

Declaration of Independence Reading July 4 (All Day Event) North Bridge July 4, 2024 Celebrate July 4th at Minute Man! Join park rangers and volunteers as we mark the anniversary of our nation’s independence with a live, in-person reading of the Declaration of Independence at Concord’s North Bridge. This event is co-sponsored by Friends of Minute […]

Reflections: Selfhood/Motherhood Exhibit

Umbrella Arts 40 Stow Street, Concord, MA, United States

June 28 - September 2, 2024 Jasmine Chen, Artist in Residence, Fall 2023 Catherine LeComte Lecce, Artist in Residence, Winter/Spring 2024 This year's artists-in-residence exhibition, entitled “Reflections: Selfhood/Motherhood,” highlights the work of Fall Artist-in-Resident Jasmine Chen and Winter/Spring Artist in Resident Catherine LeComte Lecce. From paintings to photography to installation art, the diverse practices of the artists lend […]

RIVERFEST 2024 Events

COME, CONNECT, AND EXPERIENCE YOUR LOCAL WILD AND SCENIC RIVERS! A RIVERFEST SUMMER! Enjoy free hikes, paddles, walks, and family fun during the month of July in this annual celebration of the Sudbury, Assabet, and Concord Wild and Scenic River. Explore all the rivers have to offer, just west of Boston!   READ MORE   2024 […]

Drawing Jam

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

Recapture the enjoyment of drawing for fun! Drawing Jam is not a class, but Art for All’s Artist in Residence, Mike Sprague, will be available for guidance and suggestions. Each session begins with a drawing game to loosen up and get in the mood, followed by a drawing session with items and images to draw […]

$10

Birding Event on the Grounds of Ralph Waldo Emerson’s Home

Emerson House 28 Cambridge Turnpike, Concord, MA, United States

Birding Event on the Grounds of Ralph Waldo Emerson’s Home Summer is a wonderful time to identify and learn more about local birds and on July 7 there will be an event to walk Ralph Waldo Emerson’s property to identify native birds and their habitat. The event, which starts at 8 a.m., is free and […]

Mothers Out Front Slow & Safe Community Ride

Bruce Freeman Rail Trail Chelmsford, MA, United States

Enjoy a leisurely community bike ride with Mothers Out Front along the scenic Bruce Freeman Rail Trail! Together, we'll bike from West Concord to the Trader Joe's shopping plaza for coffee and the opportunity to pick up a few groceries. We will meet up in the Bruce Freeman Rail Trail parking lot in West Concord, […]

RIVERFEST 2024 Events

COME, CONNECT, AND EXPERIENCE YOUR LOCAL WILD AND SCENIC RIVERS! A RIVERFEST SUMMER! Enjoy free hikes, paddles, walks, and family fun during the month of July in this annual celebration of the Sudbury, Assabet, and Concord Wild and Scenic River. Explore all the rivers have to offer, just west of Boston!   READ MORE   2024 […]

Talk: Has Anyone Seen $500 Million in Art Lying Around Boston?

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

An hour or so after the 1990 St. Patrick’s Day ended, two men dressed as Boston cops entered the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, stayed for about 90 minutes, and left with 13 pieces of art. None of the priceless items have been found. Numerous suspects have been named over the years but none have been […]

Free

Reflections: Selfhood/Motherhood Exhibit

Umbrella Arts 40 Stow Street, Concord, MA, United States

June 28 - September 2, 2024 Jasmine Chen, Artist in Residence, Fall 2023 Catherine LeComte Lecce, Artist in Residence, Winter/Spring 2024 This year's artists-in-residence exhibition, entitled “Reflections: Selfhood/Motherhood,” highlights the work of Fall Artist-in-Resident Jasmine Chen and Winter/Spring Artist in Resident Catherine LeComte Lecce. From paintings to photography to installation art, the diverse practices of the artists lend […]