Events

Join Dartmouth College Historian Matthew F. Delmont for a forum on his award-winning new book Half American: The Heroic Story of African Americans Fighting World War II at Home and Abroad.  More than one million Black soldiers served in World War II in segregated units while waging a dual battle against inequality in the very country for...

Concord will honor those who served on Monday, May 27, 9 a.m. at Rideout Field 9 a.m. and Monument Square 11 a.m.. The Concord Independent Battery, Concord Minutemen, Concord Police Honor Guard will participate in the ceremony in conjunction with Town of Concord veterans.

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 from an Activist Life, the latest Half the History film from Five Sisters Productions and Tufts University, highlights key moments in Garrison’s career, from the...

  What? "Loons: A call of beauty, a call of action," a presentation by DCR Wildlife Biologist Jillian Whitney and Loon Preservation Committee Outreach Coordinator/Biologist Caroline Hughes Co-sponsored by Walden Pond State Reservation, Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation and the Friends of Walden Pond Where? 915 Walden Street, Concord, MA 01742 When? Sunday, June 9, 11am-12:30pm This...

Important meeting for Concord businesses - especially restaurants, food businesses and retailers!  

Join us at the Wayside: Home of Authors to explore this unique home, witness to over 300 years of history! From revolutionary patriots to famous authors, the Wayside has played host to many influential thinkers in American History. Wednesdays during June 2024 Interior open 1:00 pm ~ 4:00 pm. Last Tour begins at 3:30 pm