Saturday, September 14 from 9:00 - 3:00 Sunday, September 15 from 10:00 - 2:00 The Concord Players are purging their excess stock of Costumes, Wigs, Props, and Fabric plus Furniture, Housewares and Arts & Crafts. Everyone is welcome to come shop, many items are not necessarily theatrical, or use your imagination. Halloween is just around […]

Blessing of the Animals Special, town-wide event celebrating God’s furry, feathered, fleecy friends. Bring your family, your pet(s) … music, refreshments, and outdoor service. 4:00 p.m., 9/15.

The Concord COA’s Men’s Group cordially invites you to attend its September 16th meeting at 10:45 AM for a presentation by Henry Quinlan, “My Favorite Stories from 50 Years of Publishing.” This talk features Henry Quinlan’s encounters with spies, law enforcement, a fire commissioner, FBI agents, CIA agents, entrepreneurs, athletes, movie stars, and presidents during […]

Discover the joy of playing the ukulele at the Concord Conservatory of Music (CCM) with two Ukulele Tasters! Join us on Monday, September 16th, from 6:15–7:15 pm at the Harvey Wheeler Community Center in Concord, or Wednesday, September 18th, from 7:00–8:00 pm at KJ's Caffè in Acton, where you can enjoy dinner beforehand. No experience needed—CCM faculty Aaron […]

Join us for a talk with local author Henriette Lazaridis who will discuss her new novel Last Days in Plaka! An immersive and multifaceted novel—The Talented Mr. Ripley by way of Elena Ferrante—that explores the lies at the heart of an old woman’s identity and the desperation of a young woman’s struggle to belong. Today's […]

This talk is a follow-up to last Fall’s hugely popular Artificial Intelligence workshop. Join Dave Wheeler from Senior U to learn how Chat GPT can revolutionize your free time, from news-related interests to hobbies and activities. Use AI safely for everyday tasks, personalized learning, and meaningful conversations. Plan unique experiences, spark fresh hobby ideas, and […]

Join Bob White at Chamberlin Woods for an easy 1.7 mile walk through peaceful open woods. The walk will follow endless stone walls, visit a beaver dam close-up, find ruins of a 100-year-old ski jump, and take in scenic views of Bateman's Pond. We will depart from the Chamberlin Woods parking area along Lowell Road, […]

Join The Walden Woods Project and RESTORE: The North Woods for a special presentation from wilderness activist and author Jamie Sayen. Thoreau’s "Maine Woods" provides the most lyrical and ecological introduction to the “mossy and moosey” landscape of undeveloped northern Maine before lumberjacks, paper companies and contemporary land speculators degraded this wild place “not bound to be kind […]

Discover the joy of playing the ukulele at the Concord Conservatory of Music (CCM) with two Ukulele Tasters! Join us on Monday, September 16th, from 6:15–7:15 pm at the Harvey Wheeler Community Center in Concord, or Wednesday, September 18th, from 7:00–8:00 pm at KJ's Caffè in Acton, where you can enjoy dinner beforehand. No experience needed—CCM faculty Aaron […]

The Umbrella Arts Center’s newly constructed woodworking workshop is open for adult classes with experienced instructors covering a wide array of wood skills and project making, from learning fundamentals to developing fine woodcraft gifts. First up are two lathe wood-turning workshops with artist Palo Coleman: Lathe Bottle Stopper Workshop September 19, 6-9PM or December 19, […]

One of the most acclaimed and original colonial historians of our time, Mary Beth Norton, shares her landmark text 1774: The Long Year of Revolution chronicling the revolutionary changes that occurred from December 1773 to April 1775—from the Boston Tea Party to the Battles of Lexington and Concord. In those 16 months, colonists loyal to […]

🖌 🖌 🖌 🖌 🖌 🖌 🖌 🖌 🖌 🖌 🖌 🖌 🖌 Join Angela Ackerman and a group of other watercolor enthusiasts on September 20th to experiment with color-mixing using all the gorgeous colors of autumn. Bring your favorite fall landscape photo to class to inspire some fall watercolors!! If you prefer painting autumn […]

A space for those living with dementia/Alzheimer's and their care partners to come together and experience the wonder of nature. A memory cafe is a social gathering for individuals living with dementia and their care partners. Guest are welcome whose dementia is due to any underlying condition, and at any stage of the disease progression. […]

Join local yoga instructor Jen for drop-in yoga for adults. This gentle flow class is accessible for all levels and focuses on breath, alignment, and truly grounding movement. Yoga mats and blocks are available, but you can also bring your own. Jen's journey with yoga started 20 years ago as a way to quiet her […]

Nearly a half-century after Paddy Chayefsky’s chillingly prescient, Oscar-winning black comedy Network became a cinematic classic, Lee Hall’s potent and provocative new stage adaptation remains as relevant as ever as we grapple with truth, authenticity, and the search for meaning in a digital age. Veteran news anchor Howard Beale isn't pulling in the viewers. But […]

Come participate in the best community fundraiser around! Help Minute Man Arc raise funds at our 20th Annual Minute Man March. Your contribution will improve the lives of more than 1,400 children and adults with disabilities in Massachusetts. All are welcome! Location: Alcott School, 93 Laurel Street, Concord, MA (rain or shine) 9:00 Register    10:00 March    […]

Author Ain Heath Drew and illustrator Erin Robinson discuss their newly released picture book ‘Ayo’s Adventure: Across the African Diaspora from Afro to Zulu’, for ages 5-10. Accompanied by Senior Editor Autumn Allen, this family-friendly panel discussion delves behind the scenes of ‘Ayo’s Adventure’, an A-to-Z “journey through the sights and sounds of the African […]

As summer comes to a close, let's take a look back at some of our favorites. In addition, mix and match a case of any of the featured wines and take 20% Off! Brezza Langhe Chardonnay Ameztoi Rubentis Rosado Clos Cibonne Cuvee Speciale Rose Brezza Langhe Freisa Brezza Langhe Nebbiolo Brezza Barbera Superiore

On Saturday, September 21 you’ll find us on the CYT lawn playing games, winning prizes, having snacks and, well, lots of Family Fun! Join us between 1:00 and 4:00; tickets $10/person or $25/family. https://concordyouththeatre.org/performance-events/

EDGE OF DREAMS Sept 11 – Oct 20 Reception: Saturday, Sept 21, 6-8 pm As we enter the fall, our show celebrates the interaction of the imagined and the realistic. Represented artist Patricia Ganek’s exuberant paintings redefine classic still life with her impasto technique. Guest artist Natasha Dikareva exhibits surreal sculptures that are conduits to […]

Nearly a half-century after Paddy Chayefsky’s chillingly prescient, Oscar-winning black comedy Network became a cinematic classic, Lee Hall’s potent and provocative new stage adaptation remains as relevant as ever as we grapple with truth, authenticity, and the search for meaning in a digital age. Veteran news anchor Howard Beale isn't pulling in the viewers. But […]