Ayo’s Adventure: Across the African Diaspora from Afro to Zulu Art Installation and StoryWalk™
The Robbins House 320 Monument St, ConcordAyo’s Adventure: Across the African Diaspora from Afro to Zulu Art Installation and StoryWalk™
The Robbins House 320 Monument St, ConcordAyo’s Adventure: Across the African Diaspora from Afro to Zulu Art Installation and StoryWalk™
The Robbins House 320 Monument St, ConcordAyo’s Adventure: Across the African Diaspora from Afro to Zulu Art Installation and StoryWalk™
The Robbins House 320 Monument St, ConcordPlease join us for Concord Community Connections at Newbury Court – Coffee
Newbury Court 100 Newbury Court, ConcordConcord Stories: Indigenous Musketaquid to Provincial Concord with author Jim Sherblom
Harvey Wheeler Community Center 1276 Main St, ConcordAyo’s Adventure: Across the African Diaspora from Afro to Zulu Art Installation and StoryWalk™
The Robbins House 320 Monument St, ConcordConcord250 Event Honoring Congressional Medal of Honor Recipients
Concord Armory Everett Street, ConcordAyo’s Adventure: Across the African Diaspora from Afro to Zulu Art Installation and StoryWalk™
The Robbins House 320 Monument St, ConcordWeek of Events
Ayo’s Adventure: Across the African Diaspora from Afro to Zulu Art Installation and StoryWalk™
Ayo’s Adventure: Across the African Diaspora from Afro to Zulu Art Installation and StoryWalk™
Visit anytime! Discover a sculpture and StoryWalk™ inspired by the profound influence of the African diaspora on traditions in the U.S. and around the globe, while underscoring the vital role of storytelling in connecting us to our shared heritage. Installation and StoryWalk™ inspired by Ayo’s Adventure published by Barefoot Books.
“Weaving an Address” opens at the Umbrella
“Weaving an Address” opens at the Umbrella
Exhibition: April 14 - June 14, 2025 Opening Reception April 14, 6PM The Umbrella Arts Center in historic Concord Center will commemorate the semiquincentennial of the American Revolution and “the shot heard round the world” with an ambitious outdoor/indoor public and gallery art exhibition, Weaving an Address, curated by artist Marla McLeod. For the first […]
Rise Up!: Powerful Protests in American History StoryWalk™
Rise Up!: Powerful Protests in American History StoryWalk™
April 1st - April 30th Location: The Concord Free Public Library Visit anytime! Throughout the month of April, visit the Concord Free Public Library and enjoy the Rise Up!: Powerful Protests in American History (Barefoot Books) StoryWalk™. Learn about 25 movements towards positive change that helped shape our country, while standing in the heart of […]
Beer Garden Celebration and Wright Tavern Tours
Beer Garden Celebration and Wright Tavern Tours
Food and beverages will be sold at the Beer Garden; tables will be out for resting and enjoying the day Tours in the Wright Tavern are happening on the hour; reservations are recommended Tickets are $10.00; children 10 or under are free Come in, learn the stories and experience the space of this iconic, historic […]
Rise Up!: Powerful Protests in American History StoryWalk™
Rise Up!: Powerful Protests in American History StoryWalk™
April 1st - April 30th Location: The Concord Free Public Library Visit anytime! Throughout the month of April, visit the Concord Free Public Library and enjoy the Rise Up!: Powerful Protests in American History (Barefoot Books) StoryWalk™. Learn about 25 movements towards positive change that helped shape our country, while standing in the heart of […]
Concord Museum: Free Admission on Patriots’ Day April 19, 2025
Concord Museum: Free Admission on Patriots’ Day April 19, 2025
Celebrate Patriots’ Day at the Concord Museum On April 19, 2025, the Concord Museum will host a special Community Day inviting the public to mark the 250th anniversary of the start of the American Revolution. As a steward of the largest collection of objects that witnessed the day the “shot heard round the world” set […]
Concord250 Block Party
Concord250 Block Party
250th Block Party Timeline ALL DAY EVENTS 9:00 AM – 7:45 PM Concord Museum, 53 Cambridge Turnpike Community Day at the Concord Museum, see the original lantern from Paul Revere's midnight ride, free access to the new special exhibition Whose Revolution, a family-friendly encampment of living history, an outdoor concert, food and beverage trucks, and […]
Concord Chamber Music Society
Concord Chamber Music Society
Concord Chamber Music Society Presents Juilliard String Quartet Sunday April 13, 2025 3:00 pm Concord Academy Performing Arts Center Program: Haydn: String Quartet in G minor, Op. 20, No. 3 Mozart: String Quartet No. 17 in B-flat major, K. 458 Smetana: String Quartet No. 1 in E minor Tickets: https://ci.ovationtix.com/36543/production/1206019?performanceId=11494467 Visit Artist Website
3rd Annual Ellen Garrison Day
3rd Annual Ellen Garrison Day
Join us in celebrating the 3rd Annual Ellen Garrison Day at Tricon Church in Concord. The evening will be filled with musical performances and dramatic readings as we honor the life and legacy of Civil Rights Activist Ellen Garrison. The Concord-Carlisle High School Orchestra will perform! Free and open to the public, no reservations necessary.
Concord’s Secret History. Premiere Afternoon Screening
Concord’s Secret History. Premiere Afternoon Screening
https://vimeo.com/1024463854/b8cc8a1ab8 The documentary reveals a long-suppressed secret, set in Concord, Massachusetts—the birthplace of the American Revolution, where the first shots were fired on April 19, 1775. While Concord is often celebrated for its role in the fight for freedom, few are aware of the untold stories that extend beyond its borders. The film also explores […]
Flowering Patio Planter
Flowering Patio Planter
Let’s garden! Create a bright and inviting table-top container garden for your porch or patio with flowering and green plants. Learn about different varieties and how to keep your container garden happy and growing. Garden gloves optional!
Please join us for Concord Community Connections at Newbury Court – Coffee
Please join us for Concord Community Connections at Newbury Court – Coffee
We are excited to share Newbury Court's history as a not-for-profit, community resource for older adults and discuss our recent purchase of land in our neighborhood. RSVP HERE
Concord Stories: Indigenous Musketaquid to Provincial Concord with author Jim Sherblom
Concord Stories: Indigenous Musketaquid to Provincial Concord with author Jim Sherblom
Jim Sherblom introduces his new book, Concord Stories, at the Concord COA on Thursday, April 17th at 1:00 PM. Concord Stories includes indigenous people, white settlers, slave traders, immigrants, and revolutionaries. In this lecture you will discover their stories and be invited to explore your own. Author Jim Sherblom is a transcendentalist, amateur historian, retired […]
Concord250: Filmmaker Ken Burns to Share Early Look at His New Documentary “The American Revolution”
Concord250: Filmmaker Ken Burns to Share Early Look at His New Documentary “The American Revolution”
Documentarian Ken Burns will visit Concord on April 17 to discuss his new film, "The American Revolution," timed to the start of the War of Independence on April 19, 1775. Burns will be joined by co-directors Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt and historian Rick Atkinson, author of "The British Are Coming," from 7 to 8:30 […]
Concord250: One-Day Choir with Kenter Davies at the Armory
Concord250: One-Day Choir with Kenter Davies at the Armory
Join friends and neighbors in this one of a kind collective choral event! Led and arranged by beloved NYC music leader Kenter Davies (who grew up in Sudbury!), we’ll explore harmony, free our voices, and build community through the song “What a Wonderful World” by Louis Armstrong. There’s no auditions, no experience necessary, and no […]
Wright Tavern Sing Presents One-Day Choir
Wright Tavern Sing Presents One-Day Choir
Wright Tavern to Bring One-Day Choir Experience to Concord250 From Brooklyn to the Bay Area, the phenomenon of the One-Day Choir is connecting people from all backgrounds and abilities through song. Brooklyn-based Kenter Davies has led One-Day Choirs all across the country, celebrating the magic of group song. To celebrate Concord250, Wright Tavern Sing is […]
Patriot Vigil at the North Bridge
Patriot Vigil at the North Bridge
April 17, 2025 Patriot Vigil, North Bridge, Concord Ceremony 7:45 pm – 8:30 pm Luminaria 7:30 pm- 9:00 pm As darkness descends upon the North Bridge battlefield we invite you to come and reflect on the events of April 19, 1775 and the meaning of liberty. The evening ceremony will feature a lantern-light procession, poetry, […]
The Revolutionary Show at ArtScape Opening Reception
The Revolutionary Show at ArtScape Opening Reception
Celebrate the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution with art that expresses revolutionary spirit and reveals the unexpected - including old photos of Concord. All ages welcome from 6 - 106! How to submit: Bring art, ready to hang, to ArtScape, 43 Bradford St., 2nd floor Friday, April 4 - Sunday, April 6, 12-4PM $10 […]
Concord250 Event Honoring Congressional Medal of Honor Recipients
Concord250 Event Honoring Congressional Medal of Honor Recipients
The Salute to Valor Freedom Gala is a premier event dedicated to honoring our Nation’s Warriors and celebrating the 250th Anniversary of the American Revolution. Friday, April 18, 2025 | 5:30 PM | The Concord Armory, Concord, Massachusetts The Salute to Valor Freedom Gala sponsored by ToughRuck is a premier event dedicated to honoring our […]
Concord250 Event: CYT “The Biggest Little Place”
Concord250 Event: CYT “The Biggest Little Place”
The Biggest Little Place is a one act musical written by C.W. Arle and Tyler Arle in celebration of Concord's 250th birthday. This is an entertaining, educational and really fun love letter to Concord. The show begins with three middle schoolers walking through Sleepy Hollow Cemetery researching a project for school. They are bemoaning their […]
CONCORD250th!
CONCORD250th!
APRIL 19 PATRIOTS' DAY: 6:00AM: DAWN SALUTE (Muster at Buttrick Hillside at 5:45am, 6am Dawn Salute) 8:30AM: PARADE BEGINS 9:30AM: OLD NORTH BRIDGE CEREMONY MID-DAY: PARADE ENDS 1-7:30: BLOCK PARTY CONCORD MUSEUM: Free admission all day MINUTE MAN NATIONAL HISTORICAL PARK events happening all day 7:30-8:45PM: CONCORD250 "PATRIOTS LIGHT, including DRONE SHOW at 8:15PM Click […]
Wright Tavern Sing Presents One-Day Choir
Wright Tavern Sing Presents One-Day Choir
Wright Tavern to Bring One-Day Choir Experience to Concord250 From Brooklyn to the Bay Area, the phenomenon of the One-Day Choir is connecting people from all backgrounds and abilities through song. Brooklyn-based Kenter Davies has led One-Day Choirs all across the country, celebrating the magic of group song. To celebrate Concord250, Wright Tavern Sing is […]