We Were Friends Play – And Then: Late Night

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 of which are being shown at the Concord Museum this summer), Firelight explores the intimate and private moments of this deep, platonic friendship. The series moves […]

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 […]

Talk Yoga at Fowler, Ages 3-7

Join local yoga instructor, Jen, for this fun program! 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 registration, please see the library event […]

Conservation in Action: Historic Clothing Collection

Concord Museum

Drop in to the Lisa H. Foote History Learning Center during your visit to the Concord Museum to see conservators conducting a detailed survey of the Museum’s historic clothing collection. See the clothing collection in a unique setting and learn about the ongoing and important work of preserving the Museum’s collection. This program is ongoing […]

Building Community Book Club at Fowler

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

What does it take to build community? We'll seek inspiration in books and talk to others interested in creating and strengthening connections in this book club started by our friends at Art for All. Books for each month will be available for pickup at Fowler. For August we will be discussing Rhaina Cohen's The Other […]

1774 and All That: Reflections on a Long Year of Revolution

The Concord Museum Concord, MA, United States

Concord Museum Forum Thursday, September 19 | 7:00 – 8:00 p.m. Free for in-person and virtual audiences Named a best book of the year by The Wall Street Journal, one of the most acclaimed and original colonial historians of our time, Mary Beth Norton, shares her landmark text 1774: The Long Year of Revolution chronicling […]

Beginning Knitting with Stitch Circle at Fowler

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

Join Stitch Circle knitting experts to learn basic stitches and begin a lifelong passion. All tools and materials will be supplied for class use. Stitch Circle is a group of knitting, crocheting, needlework, etc. enthusiasts that meet Tuesdays at Fowler for social crafting. They help each other out of tough spots, share patterns and tips, […]

Concord and Maynard Community Health Assessment Survery Open

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

Being a healthy town is about more than delivering quality health care to residents. Where you live, learn, work and play all have an enormous impact on your health. Understanding your community's current health status -- all of the factors that influence health -- is important for identifying future priorities, existing strengths and assets upon […]

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Gentle Flow Yoga Class at Fowler

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

Join local yoga instructor Jen for drop-in yoga for adults. This gentle flow class is accessible for all levels and focuses on breath, alignment, and truly grounding movement. Yoga mats and blocks are available, but you can also bring your own. Jen's journey with yoga started 20 years ago as a way to quiet her […]

The ELECTRIC SCHOOL BUS visits Fowler!

Let's celebrate sustainability and gear up for the start of school with a special edition of Sustainability Lab with Mothers Out Front! The ELECTRIC SCHOOL BUS will be at Fowler! Get a chance to learn about this vehicle up close. Electric buses offer a quieter ride, create less pollution and greenhouse gases and save on […]