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Concord’s Secret History. Premiere Afternoon Screening
The Umbrella Arts Center 40 Stow Street, Concord
Week of Events
Concord250 Exhibit: “Liberation Textiles: Our Social Fabric” at Concord Art
Join us on Thursday April 3rd at 5:30pm for the opening reception of our upcoming exhibition, " Liberation Textiles: Our Social Fabric, " curated by Elizabeth Thach and Camilø Álvårez. The show is centered around themes of individual freedom and primarily features fiber-based visual art. Programming for the exhibition also includes a Curators Tour on Thursday April...
“Weaving an Address” – Opening Spring 2025
Spring 2025 - Fall 2025 "Weaving an Address" The exhibition is planned for The Brister Hill Loop, part of the forest named for Brister Freeman, an enslaved man who won his freedom by serving in the Revolutionary War and then bought property in Walden Woods and lived there along with other formerly enslaved. This area...
Willard Family Association Reunion
The Willard family has close ties to Concord and that historical day. Simon Willard was one of the founders of Concord in 1635. Isaac Davis, the first officer killed in the American Revolution on that day and the person the Minuteman Statue was designed after, was a descendant of Margery Willard and Dolar Davis, who...
Concord250 Block Party
250th Block Party Timeline ALL DAY EVENTS 9:00 AM – 7:45 PM Concord Museum, 53 Cambridge Turnpike Community Day at the Concord Museum, see the original lantern from Paul Revere's midnight ride, free access to the new special exhibition Whose Revolution, a family-friendly encampment of living history, an outdoor concert, food and beverage trucks, and...
Monday, April 14, 2025
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April 14, 2025 -Concord’s Secret History. Premiere Afternoon Screening
Concord’s Secret History. Premiere Afternoon Screening
The documentary reveals a long-suppressed secret, set in Concord, Massachusetts—the birthplace of the American Revolution, where the first shots were fired on April 19, 1775. While Concord is often celebrated for its role in the fight for freedom, few are aware of the untold stories that extend beyond its borders. The film also explores hidden...
Tuesday, April 15, 2025
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Wednesday, April 16, 2025
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Thursday, April 17, 2025
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April 17, 2025 -Concord250: Filmmaker Ken Burns to Share Early Look at His New Documentary “The American Revolution”
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April 17, 2025 -One-Day Choir with Kenter Davies at the Armory
Concord250: Filmmaker Ken Burns to Share Early Look at His New Documentary “The American Revolution”
Documentarian Ken Burns will visit Concord on April 17 to discuss his new film, "The American Revolution," timed to the start of the War of Independence on April 19, 1775. Burns will be joined by co-directors Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt and historian Rick Atkinson, author of "The British Are Coming," from 7 to 8:30...
One-Day Choir with Kenter Davies at the Armory
Join friends and neighbors in this one of a kind collective choral event! Led and arranged by beloved NYC music leader Kenter Davies (who grew up in Sudbury!), we’ll explore harmony, free our voices, and build community through the song “What a Wonderful World” by Louis Armstrong. There’s no auditions, no experience necessary, and no...
$10 – $25
Friday, April 18, 2025
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April 18, 2025 -Concord250 Event Honoring Congressional Medal of Honor Recipients
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April 18, 2025 -Concord250 Event: CYT “The Biggest Little Place”
Concord250 Event Honoring Congressional Medal of Honor Recipients
The Salute to Valor Freedom Gala is a premier event dedicated to honoring our Nation’s Warriors and celebrating the 250th Anniversary of the American Revolution. TICKETS HERE $250 Friday, April 18, 2025 | 5:30 PM | The Concord Armory, Concord, Massachusetts The Salute to Valor Freedom Gala sponsored by ToughRuck is a premier event dedicated...
$250
Concord250 Event: CYT “The Biggest Little Place”
The Biggest Little Place is a one act musical written by C.W. Arle and Tyler Arle in celebration of Concord's 250th birthday. This is an entertaining, educational and really fun love letter to Concord. The show begins with three middle schoolers walking through Sleepy Hollow Cemetery researching a project for school. They are bemoaning their...
$19
Saturday, April 19, 2025
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April 19, 2025 -CONCORD250!
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April 19, 2025 -Concord Museum: Free Admission on Patriots’ Day April 19, 2025
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April 19, 2025 -Patriots of Color Walking Tour
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April 19, 2025 -Concord250 Event: “SCENES FROM THE REVOLUTION – a Quarter Millennial Musical”
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April 19, 2025 -Wright Tavern to Bring One-Day Choir Experience to Concord250
CONCORD250!
APRIL 19 PATRIOTS' DAY: 6:00AM: DAWN SALUTE (Muster at Buttrick Hillside at 5:45am, 6am Dawn Salute) 8:30AM: PARADE BEGINS 9:30AM: OLD NORTH BRIDGE CEREMONY MID-DAY: PARADE ENDS 1-7:30PM: BLOCK PARTY CONCORD MUSEUM: Free admission all day MINUTE MAN NATIONAL HISTORICAL PARK events happening all day 7:30-8:45PM: CONCORD250 "PATRIOTS LIGHT, including DRONE SHOW at 8:15PM at...
Concord Museum: Free Admission on Patriots’ Day April 19, 2025
Celebrate Patriots’ Day at the Concord Museum On April 19, 2025, the Concord Museum will host a special Community Day inviting the public to mark the 250th anniversary of the start of the American Revolution. As a steward of the largest collection of objects that witnessed the day the “shot heard round the world” set...
Patriots of Color Walking Tour
Saturdays, 1:30pm Tours March 22, 2025 - June 30, 2025 Between twenty and forty colonists who fought along the Battle Road on April 19, 1775, were of African descent or Indigenous people. Although excluded from required militia service prior to the war, these individuals of color were the first of many to take up arms...
Concord250 Event: “SCENES FROM THE REVOLUTION – a Quarter Millennial Musical”
"SCENES FROM THE REVOLUTION" IS READY FOR CONCORD250 Please join us after the parade at The Performing Arts Center at 51 Walden St. Concord MA on SATURDAY APRIL 19, 2025 for two performances of “SCENES FROM THE REVOLUTION - a Quarter Millennial Musical” written by Aline Shader. For all ages, this engaging musical, with heartwarming...
Free
Wright Tavern to Bring One-Day Choir Experience to Concord250
From Brooklyn to the Bay Area, the phenomenon of the One-Day Choir is connecting people from all backgrounds and abilities through song. Brooklyn-based Kenter Davies has led One-Day Choirs all across the country, celebrating the magic of group song. To celebrate Concord250, Wright Tavern Sing is bringing the One-Day Choir to Concord for two events...
Sunday, April 20, 2025
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