October 8th Business After Hours at the Concord Museum

Concord Museum

Tuesday, October 8th, 5:30-7pm at the Concord Museum. Come to our monthly Chamber Business After Hours Networking event! Grab a business neighbor, come have fun, mingle, network, and develop in-person relationships with your fellow Concord Business Owners… Looking forward to seeing you there!

Artist Talk: Nummeehquantamūmun

Concord Museum

Join artist nia holley, Nipmuc, for a program about her installation that reintroduced corn in the Museum’s interior courtyard as a process to reawaken a stone mortar in that location and return corn to this place. Members Free | Non-Members $10

Indigenous Peoples’ Day Family Free Program – Registration Required

Concord Museum

Join us for a program and performance with the Wampanoag Nation Singers and Dancers, a group of musicians and artisans from the tribal communities of Mashpee on Cape Cod and Aquinnah on Martha’s Vineyard on Indigenous Peoples’ Day. Participate in the performance of eastern social songs and dances. Space is limited! Registration required.

Free - Registration Required

Portrait Mode

Concord Museum

Explore a new special exhibition offering an intimate look at portraits from the Museum collection, highlighting poignant stories of representation and absence and inviting us to consider whose faces become a part of history. Join Concord Museum Curators for special guided tours at 11:00am and 2:00pm on opening day. Open until February 24, 2025

How to Become Famous with Cass Sunstein

Concord Museum

What makes someone who becomes famous, famous? Harvard law professor, public intellectual, and bestselling author Cass Sunstein offers clear and surprising answers in his new book How To Become Famous: Lost Einsteins, Forgotten Superstars, and How the Beatles Came to Be. Using modern data analysis techniques to show the role of accident and serendipity in […]

Concord Museum: How to Become Famous with Cass Sunstein

Concord Museum

How to Become Famous with Cass Sunstein Tuesday, September 24 7:00 – 8:00 p.m. Free for Members | $10 Non-Members | Free Virtual What makes someone who becomes famous, famous? Harvard law professor, public intellectual, and bestselling author Cass Sunstein offers clear and surprising answers in his new book How To Become Famous: Lost Einsteins, […]

1774 and All That

Concord Museum

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 […]

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Portrait Mode

Concord Museum

Explore a new special exhibition offering an intimate look at portraits from the Museum collection, highlighting poignant stories of representation and absence and inviting us to consider whose faces become a part of history. Join Concord Museum Curators for special guided tours at 11:00am and 2:00pm on opening day. Open until February 24, 2025

Curator Spotlight Talk: What Makes History?

Concord Museum

Take a deep dive into highlights from the special exhibition What Makes History? New Stories from the Collection with Concord Museum curator, David Wood. Rather than an extensive tour of the exhibition, this spotlight talk will delve into the history and artistry of a selection of objects in the exhibition including fireplace bellows, chairs, and […]

Conservation in Action: Historic Clothing Collection

Concord Museum

Drop in to the Lisa H. Foote History Learning Center during your visit to the Concord Museum to see conservators conducting a detailed survey of the Museum’s historic clothing collection. See the clothing collection in a unique setting and learn about the ongoing and important work of preserving the Museum’s collection. This program is ongoing […]