What Makes History? New Stories from the Collection

The Concord Museum Concord, MA, United States

What Makes History? New Stories from the Collection The things we keep matter for the stories we tell. What objects do we choose to preserve, and who is able to collect them? Why were they once valued, and how can we continue to see them in new ways? This special exhibition explores what it means […]

Patriots’ Day at the Concord Museum

Concord Museum

Enjoy free admission to the Museum and visit the immersive April 19, 1775 gallery to see the “One if by land, two if by sea” lantern hung in the North Church to signal Paul Revere on his midnight ride. During your visit, participate in drop-in activities to learn about life and craft in the colonies. […]

Free

Patriots’ Day at Wright Tavern

Wright Tavern 2 Lexington Rd, Concord, MA, United States

Beer Tasting & Oyster Shots Concord Pub Sing Lunch, snacks, drinks, meet the Minutemen!  

Fan Making Workshop

Concord Museum

Try your hand at fan making with an experienced teaching artist from the Umbrella Arts Center. Visit the special exhibition What Makes History to see an exquisite sample of the Concord Museum’s vast collection of fans from around the world. Then, learn common fan making techniques and create your own fan to take home. The […]