Week of Events
Revolutionary Show
Celebrate the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution with art that expresses revolutionary spirit and reveals the unexpected - including old photos of Concord. ArtScape announces The Revolutionary Show. All ages welcome from 6 – 106! How to submit: Bring art, ready to hang, to ArtScape, 43 Bradford St., 2nd floor Friday, April 4 –...
Concord Museum: Whose Revolution: Special Exhibition Opening Day
Whose Revolution: Special Exhibition Opening Day March 28, 2025 The first of three 250th special exhibitions at the Concord Museum, Whose Revolution will highlight the competing and contradictory meanings of revolution during the period leading up to the war. Through maps, documents, furniture, and other objects, this exhibition will explore the gradual shifts that led...
Concord250 Speaker Event: Historian Robert A. Gross
Concord250 Speaker Event: Historian Robert A. Gross
The Milldames of Concord are pleased to invite you to an enlightening lecture by the renowned Concord historian Dr. Robert A. Gross. This event promises to be an exceptional opportunity to delve into the rich history of Concord with one of its most distinguished scholars. Event Details Date: Wednesday, March 26, 2025 Time: 4:00 pm...
Minutemen Revisited
Minutemen Revisited
"Minutemen Revisited" Lecture Presentation by historian Robert A. Gross, PhD. March 26, 2025, 4 P.M. Trinitarian Congregational Church, 54 Walden Street, Concord, MA Event free of charge. Presented by the Milldames organization of Co
Open House and Reception for the 250th Student Art Show
Open House and Reception for the 250th Student Art Show
High school students from across the Commonwealth are creating artwork inspired by the “one if by land, two if by sea” lantern at the Concord Museum as a symbol of the American Revolution and our nation’s continuing aspiration towards liberty and justice for all. All are welcome to a community open house to see the...
Open House and Reception for the 250th Student Art Show
Open House and Reception for the 250th Student Art Show
High school students from across the Commonwealth are creating artwork inspired by the “one if by land, two if by sea” lantern at the Concord Museum as a symbol of the American Revolution and our nation’s continuing aspiration towards liberty and justice for all. All are welcome to a community open house to see the...
The Umbrella Concert Series in partnership with Salt Lick Sessions
The Umbrella Concert Series in partnership with Salt Lick Sessions
The Umbrella Arts Center is excited to expand The Umbrella Concert Series to include casual and intimate shows spotlighting some of your future-favorite musical acts who are up-and-coming through the Salt Lick Incubator program. Up next: Grace Gardner, Sofia Lafuente, and Farayi Malek! Grace Gardner Raised on the outskirts of a Texas city and...
South Asian Nation
South Asian Nation
Discovery Museum is excited to welcome the South Asian Nation Bollywood dance groups! South Asian Nation is a non-profit organization that helps to promote cultural awareness in the New England area, with focus on engaging youth in cultural activities. The teams that will perform today were founded to help kids find love for Bollywood and...
Louisa May Alcott and the Journey to Universal Enfranchisement
Louisa May Alcott and the Journey to Universal Enfranchisement
Meet at the Concord Town House to celebrate an auspicious moment in our history: March 29th marks 145 years to the day that Louisa May Alcott, famed authoress of Little Women and hundreds of other literary works, became the first woman of Concord to cast a vote in a Town election! Join in the excitement...
Patriots of Color Walking Tour
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...
Enslaved in the Cradle of Liberty – Stories from 17th & 18th Century Concord, Lincoln, and Sudbury
Enslaved in the Cradle of Liberty – Stories from 17th & 18th Century Concord, Lincoln, and Sudbury
This event features a roundtable discussion focused on enslavement in New England, including a conversation with historians who have completed recent research on slavery in Concord, Lincoln, Sudbury, and Wayland. The discussion will begin with introductory remarks from Professor Robert A. Gross about enslavement in New England. Following that, each panelist will present highlights from...
Concord250 Concord Orchestra: “American Heritage”
Concord250 Concord Orchestra: “American Heritage”
MARCH 29 @ 8:00PM and March 30 @ 2:30PM The Concord Orchestra, conducted by Music Director Zeke Fetrow, is thrilled to perform “American Heritage” concerts as part of the Concord250 celebration. Performances are on Saturday, March 29 at 8:00 p.m. and Sunday, March 30 at 2:30 p.m. at the Performing Arts Center at 51 Walden. We are excited to...
Honored Citizen Ceremony: Lowell S. “Sandy” Smith
Honored Citizen Ceremony: Lowell S. “Sandy” Smith
2025 Honored Citizen, Lowell S. “Sandy” Smith will be honored at the Honored Citizen Ceremony on Sunday, March 30th at 2pm.
Concord250 Event: Concord Orchestra performance “American Heritage”
Concord250 Event: Concord Orchestra performance “American Heritage”
MARCH 29 @ 8:00PM and March 30 @ 2:30PM The Concord Orchestra, conducted by Music Director Zeke Fetrow, is thrilled to perform “American Heritage” concerts as part of the Concord250 celebration. Performances are on Saturday, March 29 at 8:00 p.m. and Sunday, March 30 at 2:30 p.m. at the Performing Arts Center at 51 Walden. We are excited to...