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,...

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...

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...