Bonnie Beaudet

Meet the tour guide! Bonnie Beaudet

It’s not easy being a tour guide especially in Concord. The first bar to cross is the licensing, which requires an eight-week training on interpreting town history as well as...

Ellen Garrison: Scenes from an Activist Life

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…

Concord250 Essay Winners Reception

Congratulations to the Winners of the Concord250 High School Student Essay Contest! The Concord250 Essay Contest invited high school students living in or attending school in Concord to reflect on the…

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...

Simon Cataldo's visit during community art making

Art in Concord

Are you an artist interested in exploring all the art that Concord has to offer? Well, you’re in luck because Concord offers many chances to explore your inner artist. Whether...

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...

 NPS Discovers Nearly 250-Year-Old Musket Balls from ‘Shot Heard Round the World’  

CONCORD, Mass. – National Park Service archeologists working at Minute Man National Historical Park recently discovered five musket balls that were fired during the world-changing event known as “The Shot...

A Cultural Taste through Concord

Concord is home to various kinds of restaurants depending on your choice of cuisine. Experience a cultural taste through Concord with the different cuisines you’ll find here. Journey through Concord’s...

June 8 Ellen Garrison Event was a big success

Thanks to Umbrella Arts for these photos and for hosting this Concord250 event!