Nearly a half-century after Paddy Chayefsky’s chillingly prescient, Oscar-winning black comedy Network became a cinematic classic, Lee Hall’s potent and provocative new stage adaptation remains as relevant as ever as we grapple with truth, authenticity, and the search for meaning in a digital age. Veteran news anchor Howard Beale isn't pulling in the viewers....
The Umbrella Stage Company is thrilled to announce its upcoming production of “Now. Here. This.” – a musical jaunt that explores humor, heart, and self-discovery. Set against the backdrop of cosmic adventures, four friends share stories about identity, laughter, living, and middle school, all while attempting to step directly into the elusive “present moment.” ...
Enjoy this fun and intimate panel + book reading from authors of some of our most beloved stories about kindness -- including Jet the Cat (Is Not a Cat) by Phaea Crede and My Cousin's Mermaid by Anna Staniszewski. Author book signings available during kids crafts. Perfect for ages 2 to 10 and their caregivers. Free to all.
Concord250 Honors Those Who Fought for Freedom on Veterans Day Weekend 1pm Civil War Monument Rededication for George Washington Dugan at Monument Square
California-based, activist singer/songwriting duo Emma's Revolution will perform in concert in our Sanctuary on Saturday Nov 9th 2024 at 7:30pm. The concert, co-sponsored by Reclaiming our Democracy and the First Parish Music Ministry, will be In-Person (masking preferred by artists) and Livestreamed. Emma's Revolution is the award-winning activist duo of Pat Humphries & Sandy O....
Scrap the social media—make Art Mail from scraps! Join artist Zannah Noe in a workshop that turns mail into art. You’ll create three mail-ready postcards for an old friend, a family member and a new acquaintance, engaging your connections within your community. Learn graphic design principles, collage techniques and alternative processes while learning about the...
8am Veterans’ Day Flag Retirement, Sleepy Hollow Cemetery https://concordma.gov/1169/Veterans-Day-Flag-Retirement
Concord and surrounding communities are very good about celebrating April 19th; however, there was more to the American Revolution than that critical date. The war lasted for eight years. Join historian Beth van Duzer as she speaks about her research, including finding individuals who fought for Concord during the eight years of the war, who...
How exciting would it be to engage with top musicians during a live performance? At Beyond the Notes, a long-running, uniquely interactive concert series, audience members can submit questions to performers and receive answers in real time. For this ninth season, Beyond the Notes is proud to present their next concert on November 16th at...
How exciting would it be to engage with top musicians during a live performance? At Beyond the Notes, a long-running, uniquely interactive concert series, audience members can submit questions to performers and receive answers in real time. For this ninth season, Beyond the Notes is proud to present their next concert on November 16th at...
Join the First Church of Christ, Scientist, Concord, for a lecture on Christian Science by Nicole Virgil, CS, Christian Science practitioner and member of Christian Science Board of Lectureship, Sunday, Nov. 17, 3 p.m. Harvey Wheeler Community Center, 1276 Main St. Concord. For more information visit www.CSConcordMA.org
Discovery Museum Speaker Series event with Dr. J. Kevin Nugent, Founder and Director Emeritus of the Brazelton Institute in the Division of Developmental Medicine at Boston Children’s Hospital American parents are finding parenting much harder than they expected. Over 80% of parents use internet search engines to look for parenting advice, but less than 50%...
Nov 21st. 5:30-7:30 @ The Concord Public Library-129 Main St. Food and its effects on mood and brain chemistry. Featuring -Maura Scanlan, ND, LAc A Path To Natural Health, Concord, MA Multidisciplinary Panel -Joanne Caplar, RD -Stephanie Kriesberg, Psy.D. Registration recommended at: www.ConcordSEPAC.org Please join us for our educational series lineup: “Transforming Childhood: Expertise, Innovation,...
Attack from Within: How Disinformation is Sabotaging America Friday, November 22 7:00 – 8:00 p.m. Free for Members | $10 Non-Members | Free Virtual Legal scholar and analyst for MSNBC and NBC News and professor at the University of Michigan Law School, Barbara McQuade, joins us for a conversation on how to identify the ways...
Friday, November 22, 2024 – 7:30pm The Umbrella Arts Center in Concord, MA welcomes 3 future-favorite emerging music acts up-and-coming through the Salt Lick Incubator program: Tonina, Chance Emerson, and Micah Edwards. Tonina is a St. Louis-raised, Brooklyn-based vocalist, bassist and writer who brings a rich blend of Jazz, Folk , and Latin boleros...
The Goodwin Forum, Concord Public Library Main Branch Join Concord public historian, Richard Smith as he tells the story of Thoreau’s civil disobedience and the Reform movements of the 19th Century that made Concord a hotbed for human rights activism. Are Thoreau’s words and actions more powerful and influential than they were in 1849? What...
