Concord Museum: Making the Presidency: John Adams and the Precedents that Forged the Republic

The Concord Museum Concord, MA, United States

Renowned presidential historian and Executive Director of the George Washington Presidential Library at Mount Vernon, Dr. Lindsay M. Chervinsky, joins us for a conversation on John Adams’ five year-battle to defend the presidency. 1797 wasn’t too different from 2024, with pandemics, battles over immigration and citizenship, legislation to limit free speech, foreign interference in national […]

“Network” at the Umbrella!

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

Nearly a half-century after Paddy Chayefsky’s chillingly prescient, Oscar-winning black comedy Network became a cinematic classic, Lee Hall’s potent and provocative new stage adaptation remains as relevant as ever as we grapple with truth, authenticity, and the search for meaning in a digital age. Veteran news anchor Howard Beale isn't pulling in the viewers. But […]

$48 – $58

Garden Club grants program soliciting garden project proposals

The Garden Club of Concord is seeking proposals from local organizations and residents seeking funding for gardening-related community projects. Each year the GCC sponsors a range of projects intended to support the preservation, restoration, and development of gardens and the natural environment of the Concord community. Organizations recently benefiting from a GCC grant include Concord […]

An Invitation to Share Rosh Hashanah with Kerem Shalom

Congregation Kerem Shalom 659 Elm St., Concord, United States

Kerem Shalom—Vineyard of Peace—of Concord warmly invites the community to join us for services and special programs for High Holy Days 5785! We welcome non-members and friends to join Rabbi Darby Leigh and Kerem Shalom Cantor Rosalie Gerut in uplifting and spiritual prayer and song as we welcome the new year together. Service will be […]

$360

Tina Labadini Designs Sample Sale!

Tina Labadini Designs 27 Main Street, Concord, MA, United States

Tina Labadini Designs Sample Sale happening Wednesday & Thursday! 27 Main Street, 2nd floor - 50-75% off, cash only. Flour sack towels, napkins, baby tees, pillows, wood signs and more! Wednesday 9am-6pm Thursday 9am - 8pm  

Tashlich at Concord’s Old Manse

The Old Manse Monument Street, Concord, MA, United States

Kerem Shalom—Vineyard of Peace—of Concord warmly invites the community to join us for Tashlich at The Old Manse as well as services and special programs for High Holy Days 5785. During this family and child-friendly service, we wil cast small stones, sticks, or leaves into the moving water to symbolically release last year’s regrets and […]

Flyways: A Film Screening and Talk with Peter Alden at Fowler

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

Join us for a second screening of Flyways, from PBS Nature at the Fowler Branch. This film follows a conservation movement of bird-loving experts and citizen scientists as they mobilize to the challenge of understanding and saving shorebirds. After the film, local naturalist Peter Alden will lead a discussion. Looking for a feet-on-the-ground nature experience? […]

ARTISTS’ TALK: Natasha Dikareva & Lyca Blume

Three Stones Gallery 32 Main Street, Concord, MA, United States

EDGE OF DREAMS ARTISTS’ TALK THURSDAY, Oct 3, 6-8 pm Natasha Dikareva and Lyca Blume thread the needle of their immense imaginations with a unique and surprising application of their chosen mediums. Dreams and the unconscious weave through each artist's drawings and paintings: Natasha’s small and large ceramic pieces with her expert drawing and detailed […]

Free

LWVCC First Friday: Your Vote, Your Voice – Understanding the November Ballot Questions

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

Friday, October 4, 2024, 10:00 – 11:30 a.m. Evan Horowitz, Executive Director of the Center for State Policy Analysis at Tufts University, will speak about the Voters’ Guide to the 2024 Massachusetts Ballot Questions, a non-partisan research report that he and his team have published. Join the League of Women Voters of Concord-Carlisle to learn […]

Opening Night: “Now. Here. This.”

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

The Umbrella Stage Company is thrilled to announce its upcoming production of “Now. Here. This.” – a musical jaunt that explores humor, heart, and self-discovery. Set against the backdrop of cosmic adventures, four friends share stories about identity, laughter, living, and middle school, all while attempting to step directly into the elusive “present moment.” Hailed […]

$48