Event Series Paintings by Andy Newman

Paintings by Andy Newman

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

Throughout the month of June 2020, visitors are invited to view a virtual gallery of 30 paintings by internationally exhibited artist Andy Newman, who has generously donated them for auction to benefit The Umbrella Arts Center, currently closed due to Covid-19 emergency. Newman’s work embraces figures, landscape, and abstract. He is represented by galleries in […]

Cooking program – Pizza in a mug!

Wellness coach Julie Manning will lead tweens and teens in a microwave cooking class and teach you to make pizza in a mug! The virtual cooking program will be held on Zoom. Ingredient list will be shared with all participants before the program. Program runs weekly through the month of July. Sign up for any or all […]

Paul Revere: Man and Myth Virtual Forum

Concord Museum is presenting a Virtual Forum titled Paul Revere: Man and Myth from 7:00pm to 8:00pm. Paul Revere and his midnight ride –immortalized as the harbinger of the dramatic escalation of the American colonial rebellion against the British Empire – has been celebrated in tales and songs throughout the centuries. But what really happened […]

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Summer Safety Tips – via ZOOM

Join COA Geriatric Health Nurse, Valerie Boggia, for a Listen & Learn on Summer safety Tips. Summer has officially just begun so it is time to review precautions to take to remain healthy & safe this summer. An overview of the following will be presented: What is heat stroke, heat exhaustion and heat syncope?; sun […]

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Pajama Storytime on Zoom

The Concord Free Public Library invites children and families to enjoy a pajama storytime on Zoom on Wednesday, July 15 at 7 pm. Children’s Librarian, Karen Ahearn will read a selection of classic bedtime stories. This is a nice opportunity for families to enjoy listening to stories together as kids get ready for bed. The […]

Herb Garden Kits for Concord Senior Residents – FREE

Thanks to proceeds from Harvey's Treasure Chest Gift Shop, the COA gives you the opportunity to grow your own little herb garden in a pot! We have FREE herb garden kits available for Concord seniors that include 3 potted herbs, a 6" flower pot and a bag of potting soil. Please call the COA at […]

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Concord Art Presents ONLINE ARTIST TALK WITH LUCY MACGILLIS

Forty-minute talk followed by a Q & A session, via Zoom web conferencing (see information below). Concord Art is pleased to present a virtual artist talk by Lucy MacGillis from her home in Umbria, Italy! Lucy will speak, accompanied by images, on the effect that Italy; the art, the people, the life, have had on […]

Cooking program – Cookies in a mug!

Wellness coach Julie Manning will lead tweens and teens in a microwave cooking class and teach you to make chocolate chip cookies in a mug! The virtual cooking program will be held on Zoom. Ingredient list will be shared with all participants before the program. Program runs weekly through the month of July. Sign up for any […]

Root and Bloom Collage Workshop with Healing Crayons

Instagram sensation and art instructor Healing Crayons is leading a self-care art workshop this weekend. After facilitated discussion on the connection between tree root systems and personal support systems, participants will create their own collages inspired by their reflections. There is no need to purchase any supplies. The beauty of collage is using what is on hand at home.

Henry David Thoreau Program

On his 203’rd birthday, we celebrate Henry David Thoreau and his keen affinity for artifacts. Through the Concord Museum’s remarkable collection of Thoreau objects, we further understand the man who is responsible for being a leading light in American literature. Join us on a delve into Henry David Thoreau’s life in Concord through a video […]