Historical Visitor

05.23.2026

Secrets in Plain View: A Masonic Walking Tour with VisitConcord

Step into the hidden world of Freemasonry in Concord, Massachusetts, with our immersive walking tour that uncovers over 225 years of rich Masonic history. Discover what Freemasonry truly is and how it has shaped the lives and legacies of prominent Concordians. You'll gain exclusive access to the 200 year old Masonic Lodge, delve into the...

05.23.2026

Emerson-Thoreau Amble

Celebrate Emerson’s birthday and follow the footsteps of writers Ralph Waldo Emerson and Henry David Thoreau! Enjoy the spring weather and learn about the friendship of two notable observers of nature from a museum interpreter. 1-mile walk, uneven and unpaved terrain, rain or shine. Meet at the Concord Museum. In partnership with the Ralph Waldo Emerson Memorial Association. $10 Members | $20...

Arts & Culture

Children

05.29.2026

FAMILY WORKSHOP: Alice in Wonderland Teacup Floral Arranging

Learn how to transform a china teacup and saucer into an amazing flower arrangement with selected florals, butterflies, and birds in this unique family workshop. Open to all ages - come and enjoy creating a wonderful arrangement to bring home. Instructor: Laurie Grossman Cost: $75 per adult/child pair

Arts & Culture

West Concord

05.29.2026

Concord Conservatory of Music Presents Chatham Rabbits

Chatham Rabbits: An Evening of Bluegrass & Americana Join the Concord Conservatory of Music for an intimate performance by North Carolina-based duo Chatham Rabbits. Sarah and Austin McCombie deliver a mesmerizing blend of soulful songwriting, irresistible harmonies, and a sound that seamlessly bridges bluegrass roots with indie-folk. Experience the warmth and "quiet joy" of their...

Children

05.30.2026

NextGen STEMFest: Innovate and Create

Experience the future of innovation at NextGen STEMFest on May 30, 2026 (10AM – 4PM), where science comes to life through hands-on activities like walking with robots, 3D printing, and biotech experiments. Hosted for free at the historic Charles River Museum of Industry and Innovation in Waltham, this event features over 50 exhibitors and Massachusetts’s...

05.30.2026

Celebrate Spring Festivals with DESA (ABRHS Desi Equity Students’ Alliance) at Discovery Museum

Join DESA (Desi Students Equity Alliance), Acton-Boxborough Regional High School's South Asian Students' Union, for a fun-filled celebration of South Asian spring festivals! Learn about the tons of different spring festivities across South Asia with fun, hands-on activities. Create colorful crafts, explore traditional art styles, and enjoy interactive games that celebrate the joy and energy...

Historical Visitor

06.4.2026

1775 Walking Tour with VisitConcord

Two hundred fifty years ago, Minutemen fired the “shot heard ’round the world” at Concord’s North Bridge. What happened here on April 19, 1775, and what crucial decisions did colonial leaders make that brought them face to face with menacing British troops? The Beyond 1775 tour will explore the battle site at the North Bridge...

Historical Visitor

06.4.2026

Patriots of Color Walking Tour with VisitConcord

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 between 1775 and 1783. By the end of the conflict,...

Historical Visitor

06.6.2026

Secrets in Plain View: A Masonic Walking Tour with VisitConcord

Step into the hidden world of Freemasonry in Concord, Massachusetts, with our immersive walking tour that uncovers over 225 years of rich Masonic history. Discover what Freemasonry truly is and how it has shaped the lives and legacies of prominent Concordians. You'll gain exclusive access to the 200 year old Masonic Lodge, delve into the...

06.8.2026

The Borgen Project — How to End Global Poverty

Do you want to do your part to end extreme poverty around the world? The Borgen Project is an innovative advocacy campaign designed to do precisely that. At this informational event we will discuss the causes and cycles of poverty, how the Borgen Project mobilizes communities to help, and how YOU can make a difference!...