DropOff SwapOff Days

Concord Public Works 133 Keyes Road, Concord, United States

Concord Public Works (CPW) and ReUsIt sponsor drop-off days in May and October for a wide variety of recyclable and reusable items not collected at the curb. Non-recyclable oversized waste is also collected. Fees are charged for some items. Payment is by check only.

Concord Festival of Authors: Mindful Families

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

Children's book authors and mindfulness teachers Dr. Chris Willard (Alphabreaths), Deb Sosin (Charlotte and the Quiet Place) and Wendy O’Leary (Breathing Makes it Better) share insights about the role of mindfulness in creativity, parenting and family life. The authors discuss their own creative process in creating children's literature that reflects values of mindfulness and compassion […]

Free

Clarinet Ensemble for Adults and Advanced High School Students

Concord Conservatory of Music 1317 Main St, Concord, MA, United States

Join us on Saturday, October 19th, at 1:00 pm for a free trial session for this new CCM Clarinet Ensemble. The ensemble meets every other Saturday from 1:00 to 2:30 pm. Sign-up: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe3MTJVqYRt-JG9UeCh9YuxfR9vS_eiCOoeK3Ab9KJ4nmo8ZA/viewform If you have never played in a clarinet ensemble before - it's great fun! You’ll explore and play all types of music […]

$6 – $232

Concord Youth Theatre Grand Opening and Dedication

CYT’s Opening Celebration and Dedication will take place Saturday, October 19 from 1 – 4 p.m. at 53 Church Street, West Concord. A brief ribbon cutting and dedication program will include Ms. Evans; Kathryn DeFord, former director of CYT (formerly Act/Tunes); Concord town officials; and special guests. Following the ceremony, building tours and light refreshments […]

All Welcome: Come Find Out What Paddle Tennis is All About!

Heritage Platform Tennis Club 155 Old Bedford Road, Concord, MA, United States

Bring your family, tell your friends, and join us at the Heritage Platform Tennis Club for our annual Paddle Exhibition & Open House. This fun, fast-paced and easy-to-learn game is your solution to those mid-winter cabin-fever days. Exercise and fresh air, social and competitive if you choose! Come enjoy complimentary refreshments, try out the game […]

Free

The Concord Orchestra presents “A Gothic Tale” – a concert performance of Bartók’s opera, “Bluebeard’s Castle”

Performing Arts Center 51 Walden St, Concord, MA, United States

"Bluebeard’s Castle” is based on a haunting 17th century story, set in a gloomy medieval castle. Bluebeard’s new wife wants to learn more about her mysterious husband by exploring his forbidding castle. Ignoring his protests, she opens its seven locked doors, revealing dark secrets he wants to hide. Bartók’s opera, composed when he was thirty, […]

$10 – $30
Event Series 42nd Street @ The Umbrella

42nd Street @ The Umbrella

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

The Umbrella Stage Company — Greater Boston’s newest professional theater — looks forward to sharing an expanded, six-show season of bold, daring and innovative theater with you! From high-kicking spectacle to punk rock musical to socially urgent drama, this season will be the first to be staged in The Umbrella’s brand-new, state-of-the-art, multitheater performing arts […]

$19 – $49

Get Off My Lawn

Trail's End Cafe 97 Lowell Rd, Concord, MA, United States

This power trio is made up of multi-talented multi-instrumentalists. They strive for lush and thrilling covers, faithful to the originals but with a modern vibe. The song selections are informed by the 1970s-2010s pop and chart makers. Come by for dinner and a drink and stay for a little music.

Concord Festival of Authors: The Poetic Wild Workshop

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

With its emphasis on writing as discovery, Robert Frost’s warning “no surprise in the writer, no surprise in the reader” seems to challenge the classic imperative to “write what you know.” How might writers—and especially poets—cultivate this surprise, embracing recklessness and courting uncertainty? Join BC Professor and award-winning poet Allison Adair for a poetry workshop […]

Free