Author Archives for Polly Meyer

Spinnning Tableau 2024!

August 10, 2024 10:53 am Published by Comments Off on Spinnning Tableau 2024!

2024 Spinning Tableau: AUGUST 31st 10am-5pm In the lead up to the American Revolution, women in New England organized acts of resistance to protest taxation, including spinning matches. Visit the Lexington Women’s Monument on Labor Day weekend to commemorate the 1769 event held by Anna Harrington. Join us for demonstrations of traditional and contemporary textile arts. This will take place...


Concord250 Event: “The Concord Sonata” at 51 Walden, Pianist Louise Bessette

August 8, 2024 3:41 pm Published by Comments Off on Concord250 Event: “The Concord Sonata” at 51 Walden, Pianist Louise Bessette

Louise Bessette to Perform “The Concord Sonata” at 51 Walden, September 8. As part of the year-long celebration of the 250th anniversary of the fight at the Old North Bridge, Canadian pianist Louise Bessette will give a lecture and then perform The Concord Sonata by Charles Ives at The Performing Arts Center at 51 Walden on Sunday, September 8 at...


Concord250 Event: Lafayette Comes to Concord!

August 6, 2024 4:57 pm Published by Comments Off on Concord250 Event: Lafayette Comes to Concord!

Concord250 Event: Lafayette Comes to Concord! Wright Tavern 2 Lexington Rd, Concord, MA, United States   +1 more Save the Date for this Concord250 Event! Lafayette comes to Concord on Labor Day, September 2, 3-5pm! Events happening at First Parish & Wright Tavern!


QUILTS 250 – Stitching in the Spirit of Democracy

July 22, 2024 11:06 am Published by Comments Off on QUILTS 250 – Stitching in the Spirit of Democracy

Stitching in the Spirit of Democracy   March 22-23, 2025 Concord Academy 166 Main St, Concord, MA 01742   Celebrate the 250th anniversary of the American Revolutionary events of April 19, 1775 along Battle Road in Lincoln, Concord, Lexington, and Arlington, Massachusetts with Quilts 250: Stitching in the Spirit of Democracy–a free, public quilt show. This collaborative and educational quilt...


250 Day Countdown Community Kick Off Celebration!

July 12, 2024 11:27 am Published by Comments Off on 250 Day Countdown Community Kick Off Celebration!

Mark your Calendar for the 250 day countdown to Concord250!  Join us Sunday August 11th, 2024, at the Concord Museum to celebrate the Concord250 Community Kick Off! 250 days to the 250th celebration of the start of the American Revolution. 5:30 – 7:30 PM on Sunday, August 11 Enjoy free admission to the Concord Museum and see the original lantern from Paul...


Concord250 Planning: Business Information Meeting

June 20, 2024 1:22 pm Published by Comments Off on Concord250 Planning: Business Information Meeting

Watch Minute Man Media Network footage from the June 11th Meeting here. Watch Minute Man Media Network footage from the June 11th Meeting here.