Now Accepting Submissions: Photography on the Farm

Gaining Ground 341 Virginia Rd, Concord, United States

Submissions are now open for Photography on the Farm at Gaining Ground! This special outdoor gallery opens September 7 at our Concord-based farm to showcase the creative talents of our community while providing visitors with the latest information on food security. In the meantime, we seek original, digital images of farming, gardening, cultural foodways, environmental […]

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 […]

Silent Movie Show with Richard Hughes

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

If you’re curious about watching silent movies with live piano accompaniment from the twenties, now’s your chance to experience the comic genius of Harold Lloyd and Buster Keaton. Before showing the movies, Richard will show a few movie clips from some of Buster’s greatest films, filled with laughs and gags. Richard Hughes is a summer […]

Free

We Were Friends Play – Two Years In: Birthdays

Concord Museum

Award-winning Firelight Theatre Workshop presents We Were Friends, a playful reimagining of Margaret Fuller and Ralph Waldo Emerson’s profound friendship set in today’s world. In this 12-part series (two episodes of which are being performed at the Concord Museum this summer), Firelight explores the intimate and private moments of this deep, platonic friendship. The series […]

Concord Rec Summer Concert Series

Rideout Park 61 Laws Brook Rd, Concord, MA, United States

7/11 The Reminisants 7/18 Beantown Swing Orchestra 7/25 Elastic Five Band 8/1 Stacey Peasley-Family & Kid's Show 8/8 The Band Brandy

Talk Yoga at Fowler, Ages 3-7

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

Talk Yoga classes incorporate movement, mindfulness, games, and music to boost language, articulation, and sensory awareness. Benefitting children of all abilities, these classes help students connect their minds and body and gain acceptance, confidence, and self-awareness. For additional information and to register, please see the library event calendar. This program is made possible by the […]

Curator Spotlight Talk: What Makes History?

Concord Museum

Take a deep dive into highlights from the special exhibition What Makes History? New Stories from the Collection with Concord Museum curator, David Wood. Rather than an extensive tour of the exhibition, this spotlight talk will delve into the history and artistry of a selection of objects in the exhibition including fireplace bellows, chairs, and […]

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 […]

The Fate of this Country: Massachusetts Militia on Alarm 1757- 1775

North Bridge Visitor Center Saturday, July 20 1:00 pm & 3:00 pm (35 Minutes) In 1757, the people of Massachusetts were under threat of French invasion. Through the crisis, they learned valuable lessons to better prepare themselves for the future. In 1774, a new threat emerged, and the people drew from their past experiences to […]

Drawing Jam: Monsters, dinos, and aliens

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

Rekindle your love of drawing - just for fun. For art makers 18+, 12 - 17 with an adult. Join us to practice, share ideas, and connect. Materials and prompts provided. New themes every 2 weeks! Saturday, July 20th, create monsters, dinos, and aliens! They may be benevolent or sinister, cute or terrifying, comical or […]

$10