Art for All Concord invites you to join us for a FREE workshop where we will create the banner for Concord's first Pride Parade! This community-focused event is open to everyone who wants to express their creativity and show their support for the LGBTQ+ community. Registration is NOT required! When: Sunday June 2nd 12-4pm Where: […]

Calling all golfers to play a round and help save lives at IMPACT Melanoma's annual Golf Tournament & Auction at Black Rock Country Club in Hingham, MA. Join us at this beautiful private New England golf course and post golf for a cocktail party, silent & live auctions. The event includes 18 holes of golf, […]

Inspired by the discovery of a mysterious manuscript in an old farmhouse just north of Concord, historian John Kaag takes us on a multi-generational exploration of one of America’s first and most expansive pioneer families. The Bloods explored and laid claim to the frontiers—geographic, political, intellectual, and spiritual—that would become the very core of the […]

Build an insect house for your garden! Insects are essential to a healthy garden. Keep your plants flourishing throughout the summer by building a house for insects. Especially helpful for keeping pollinators close, insect houses provide a place for insects to burrow and live. We'll provide step-by-step instruction on how to make an insect house […]

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. […]

Opera51 will present two classics of Italian verismo opera, Pietro Mascagni's Cavalleria rusticana and Ruggiero Leoncavallo's Pagliacci at The Performing Arts Center at 51 Walden June 7-9 2024. Both productions will be fully staged and costumed, and sung in Italian with English surtitles. The orchestra and chorus will be conducted by Alan Yost. Opera51’s stage […]

The arrival of spring signals many important events on the farm—including our annual Poetry on the Farm exhibit! In its fourth year, this special celebration of language, food, nature, and agriculture will again take the form of a self-guided farm tour, featuring poems from community members of all ages. Thank you to everyone who submitted […]

SATURDAY, JUNE 8 10:00 AM—3:00 PM Front Lawn, Main Library129 Main Street, Concord, MA, 01742 Join us for the Friends of the Concord Free Public Library's 2024 Annual Book Sale on Saturday, June 8 from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. on the Main Library front lawn. The proceeds from the Friends book sales fund a […]

Invitation to Attend the Democracy Festival Join your fellow citizens to celebrate democracy! Come to First Parish in Concord, 20 Lexington Road, on Saturday, June 8 from 11:00 am – 2:00 pm. We are at a turning point in this country. We could slip into authoritarianism, or rise up and create the democracy we need […]

Taste through an exciting lineup of new arrivals perfect for summer! An elevated Vinho Verde... An exciting skin contact Pinot Gris from an Alsatian master... A light red from 100% Canaiolo in the heart of Chianti... And the much-anticipated arrival of Clos Cibonne Rouge!

The Race Amity Planning Committee is thrilled to announce the 3rd Annual Race Amity Day Community Celebration at Alcott Elementary School on Saturday, June 8, 2024, from 12:30 pm to 3:00 pm. We warmly invite all faculty, staff, students, families, town employees, community partners, and organizations from Boston, Concord, and Carlisle to join us for this special event. Click here or scan the QR code on the […]

A free, All-ages Grassroots Community Music Festival! More than four dozen live acts in your neighbor’s yards, within walking distance of West Concord Village. The streets surrounding West Concord Village will be filled with music for the third annual West Concord Porchfest on June 8 from 1-5 pm (rain date: Sunday June 9). Porchfest is […]

In 1835, 12-year-old Ellen Garrison marched in the Concord bicentennial parade, the only person of color to participate, launching her into a life of civil rights activism. Ellen Garrison: Scenes from an Activist Life, the latest Half the History film from Five Sisters Productions and Tufts University, highlights key moments in Garrison’s career, from the […]