Events
Concord250
07.24.2025 - 10.31.2025
Call to Poets
Concord250 invites Massachusetts-based poets to join a "Call to Poets" and celebrate the 250th anniversaries of the Battles of Concord and Lexington, and the signing of the Declaration of Independence! This...
09.26.2025 - 11.9.2025
The Counter at The Umbrella Arts Center
The Umbrella Arts Center proudly presents the Boston-area premiere of The Counter, a riveting new play by acclaimed playwright Meghan Kennedy. This production will run Sep 26 – Nov 9,...
Cost: $20 – $52
Literary Visitor
09.29.2025
Family Tree: A Reckoning
A few years ago, historian Elizabeth Herbin-Triant uncovered a long-hidden family secret: her family tree included one of Providence’s most prolific slave traders, Cyprian Sterry. Her research into Sterry’s life—marked...
Concord250
10.3.2025 - 02.22.2026
Transformed by Revolution at the Concord Museum
Join Curator talks at 11:00 am and 2:00 pm on October 3. Free with admission. While Concord’s role in the start of the American Revolution is widely recognized, less well...
10.5.2025
Backyard and Beyond: Wildflower Planting at Discovery Museum
Native wildflowers are a great way to support pollinators and add a pop of color to your outdoor space. Join us in Discovery Woods as we plant seeds together. Learn...
Cost: Free with admission
Literary Visitor
10.6.2025
The Painter’s Fire: A Forgotten History of the Artists Who Championed the American Revolution
Join historian Zara Anishanslin and Museum of Fine Arts, Boston curator Erica Hirshler for a conversation about Dr. Anishanslin new book, The Painter’s Fire, which tells the gripping story of three...
Arts & Culture
Literary Visitor
West Concord
10.9.2025
Fowler Author Talk: Ruth Madison
Join local author Ruth Madison to celebrate her newest novel, Waiting to Break. This deeply emotional contemporary romance explores themes of community, grief, family expectations, the dignity of choice, and what...
Cost: Free