Huff and a Puff: Thoreau’s Legacy with Jeffrey S. Cramer and Sarah Montross

Where: deCordova Sculpture Park & Museum About the event: Explore the legacy of Thoreau and his iconic cabin with Jeffrey Cramer, Curator of Collections at The Walden Woods Project, and Sarah Montross, deCordova’s Chief Curator. They will discuss the new installation at deCordova, “Huff and a Puff” by Hugh Hayden. Texas-born and New York-based artist […]

Free

King Lear with Stephen Collins and Poornima Kirby

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

What do you call a king who gives up his kingdom? A fool? Or a father ready to pass on the burdens of power? Join actors Stephen Collins and Poornima Kirby for this haunting, darkly funny adaptation of Shakespeare’s timeless classic. This one-hour production draws directly from Shakespeare’s text, with Stephen Collins as the mercurial […]

Free

Design and Plan Your Vegetable Garden

CCHS Concord, MA, United States

Grow more food in the space you have! Have you ever planted little seedlings in the spring a few inches apart only to find that mid-summer your garden is a crowded jungle? Do you know how many square feet each tomato/bean/cucumber/basil plant needs to thrive? Did you know that leafy greens can be planted in […]

$35

Flipping the Script: The Women of the Manse

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

About Flipping the Script: The Women of the Manse These are the stories of the women of the Old Manse – vital, complex, and essential – who lived in the Old Manse from the time of the Revolutionary War through 1939. In this tour, we flip the script and explore the history of the Old […]

Seed Starting

Grow your own healthy vegetable, flower, and herb plants from seed! Starting your own seeds allows you to choose your own specific plant varieties, plus it is a great way to bypass those late-winter blues! We have a variety of tips and tricks as well to share after almost 20 years of seed starting. Learn […]

$35

Open Studios 2024

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

For 2024, we're delighted to welcome you back to our studios and beautifully renovated galleries! Our annual Open Studios is an incredible opportunity to meet our artists, learn about their process, and share in celebrating their work. FEATURING Kaleidoscope: Changing as We Change exhibition in the Allie Kussin Main Gallery February 28 - March 20 […]

Free

Seed Packing Party at Fowler! All Ages

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

It's nearly time to get your seeds started indoors! Join us at Fowler to restock our Concord Seed Lending Library for its 11th year. We will package a variety of seeds, some saved from the last year and some donated and/or purchased thanks to the Friends of CFPL. We are grateful to Codman Community Farms […]

Why are they Coming? The Multiple Roots of Migration Today – A Talk by Aviva Chomsky

First Parish Church 20 Lexington Rd, Concord, MA, United States

Are you noticing the changing patterns in who is coming to our border? Are you involved in immigration issues, or are you curious? You are invited to a talk “Why are they coming? The multiple roots of migration today,” by Dr. Aviva Chomsky, Sunday, March 17 at 4:30 in the Parish Hall of First Parish […]

The Nature Connection Annual Meeting & Celebration

TriCon Church 54 Walden Street, Concord, MA, United States

Neighbors by Nature Date/Time March 19, 2024 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm Location Tri-Con Church All are invited to a community celebration of the Spring Equinox and to learn more about The Nature Connection during our Annual Meeting! Experience for yourself how our mindful nature programs connect youth at-risk, adults & children with disabilities, and […]