Author Talk: Motherhood and Writing with Dora Farkas

Concord Main Library Concord, MA, United States

Motherhood is one of the biggest changes in a woman's life, but how does it affect one's writing career? A mother of two girls and the author of two books, Dora Farkas will show how motherhood is one of the richest sources of inspiration to help women break through writer's block. Using personal stories from […]

A Portrait of Ralph Waldo Emerson

Concord Museum

More than two centuries after his birth, Ralph Waldo Emerson remains one of the presiding spirits in American culture. Yet his reputation as the starry-eyed prophet of self-reliance has obscured a much more complicated figure who spent a lifetime wrestling with injustice, philosophy, art, desire, and suffering. James Marcus introduces us to this Emerson, a […]

The Full Monty

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

The Umbrella Stage Company presents the beloved, raucous, pop-rock-musical send-up of gender expectations and stereotypes... that takes it all off! April 26-May 19 Based on the cult hit film of the same name, The Full Monty is a ten-time Tony-nominated Americanized adaptation that’s filled with honest affection, engaging melodies, a ton of humor…and the most […]

$20 – $55

First Friday Series: “Getting Off Gas”

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

The LWVCC Town Government Committee will host guest speakers including Laura Davis, who will discuss gas pollution at the May 3rd First Friday session. Join us for a discussion about how we, as a society, can move away from gas as an energy and heating source. For more information, contact Diane Proctor at towngovernmentconcord@lwvcc.org. Speakers: […]

Memory Café – Vernal Pools Exploration

The Nature Connection 80 Beharrell Street, Suite D, Concord, United States

Share your knowledge & learn from naturalist experts during hands-on explorations and activities with plants, natural materials and animals at The Nature Connection’s Memory Café for people living with dementia. Facilitated by Carol Hani, LICSW and nature enthusiast. This Memory Cafe is a faciliated discussion group for people living with dementia and their care partners. […]

Free

Open Table’s Chopped for Charity 2024

Nashoba Country Club , United States

Join us at Chopped for Charity 2024, Open Table’s annual gala and cooking competition. TV and radio personality Chef Joe Gatto returns as our Master of Ceremonies! DATE: Friday, May 3, 2024 TIME: VIP Reception 5:30pm; General Admission 6:00pm VENUE: Nashawtuc Country Club, Concord TICKETS ARE ON SALE NOW! Chopped for Charity 2024 will feature three professional chefs competing in a culinary […]

The Full Monty

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

The Umbrella Stage Company presents the beloved, raucous, pop-rock-musical send-up of gender expectations and stereotypes... that takes it all off! April 26-May 19 Based on the cult hit film of the same name, The Full Monty is a ten-time Tony-nominated Americanized adaptation that’s filled with honest affection, engaging melodies, a ton of humor…and the most […]

$20 – $55

The Concord Players presents The Music Man April 26 – May 11

51 Walden

This beloved musical classic tells the tale of the fast-talking salesman Harold Hill as he arrives in River City with plans to charm the town and make a quick buck. What happens next takes the entire town by surprise, especially himself and Marian, the town's uptight librarian. Join us as we travel back to 1912 […]

$28.00

Walk in Their Shoes 2024!

Great Brook Farm State Park 165 North Road, Carlisle, MA, United States

Join us for Walk in Their Shoes 2024! Great Brook Farm, Carlisle. Our fun community fundraiser walk to benefit South African schoolchildren is back for its FOURTH year! All welcome! Bring your friends and family, children and dogs and join us as we walk 5K (approx one hour) in solidarity with these children who typically walk this distance […]