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09.8.2024

Save the Date: Charles Ives’ “Concord Sonata” & Lecture at 51 Walden

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...

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09.12.2024

Barrett Farm Open House

Barrett Farm Open House Minute Man National Historical Park  Fee: Free. Repeating Event Days: Every week on Thursday and Friday Dates: September 05, 2024 to September 27, 2024 Time: 1:00 PM Duration: 3 hours Description Drop in to the Col. James Barrett Home to learn from park staff about the significance of this home and...

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09.14.2024

The Powder Alarm

Join us on September 14, 2024 to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the Powder Alarm, closure of the courts, and stealing the four brass cannon from the British garrison in Boston. Check back soon for more details  

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Historical Visitor

09.14.2024

Behold, the guns were gone!

Join us on Saturday, September 14, 2025 for “Behold, the guns were gone!” A special 250th anniversary event commemorating the theft of four brass cannon from under the noses of British soldiers in Boston on September 14 & 16, 1774. Following the Powder Alarm in early September 1774, a dangerous arms race emerged between British soldiers...

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09.17.2024 - 09.22.2024

North Bridge Battlefield Program

North Bridge Battlefield Program Minute Man National Historical Park  Fee: Free.  Location: Meet out front of the North Bridge Visitor Center. Parking at 174 Liberty Street, Concord, MA Repeating Event Days: Every week on Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday Dates: September 03, 2024 to September 29, 2024 Time: 11:00 AM, 2:00 PM Duration:...

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09.19.2024

1774 and All That: Reflections on a Long Year of Revolution

To commemorate the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution, the Concord Museum will offer ongoing opportunities to gather as a community, reflect on the founding of our nation, and engage with the significance of our shared past for our present moment. Highlights will include three new special exhibitions, a special speaker series, a published catalog,...