Week of Events
Network
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....
Now. Here. This.
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.” ...
Home to Two Revolutions: Tour of the Old Manse
About Home to Two Revolutions: Tour of the Old Manse Home to Two Revolutions – From the American Revolution of 1775 through the literary revolution of the mid-19th century, on this house tour we share the stories of Manse residents, both the famous and the lesser-known, who influenced and responded to the 19th century social,...
Concord Orchestra: Past, Present and Encore!
Past, Present, Encore! We are delighted to embark on our second season with Music Director Zeke Fetrow and invite you to join us for a fascinating 2024-2025 season showcasing beloved masterpieces from the classical repertoire, rediscovered gems, and exciting contemporary works. We explore music from the era of Mozart and Beethoven to that of living composers Beal, Kurth, Marquez,...
Monday, October 14, 2024
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Tuesday, October 15, 2024
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October 15, 2024 -The Taste of Concord with a Concord250 Theme!
The Taste of Concord with a Concord250 Theme!
Get in the spirit of Concord250 and support the Concord Chamber of Commerce! Join us at the Nashoba Brooks School gymnasium to enjoy the tastes from our local Concord restaurants, bakeries, and food establishments! Also providing a guided tasting experience with over 50 wines, craft beers, mocktails, and artisanal spirits provided by West Concord Wine...
Wednesday, October 16, 2024
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October 16, 2024 -Drawing Jam “Animal Skulls”
Drawing Jam “Animal Skulls”
Leave your inner critic at the door and rediscover your love of drawing! All skill levels are welcome. Each session features a theme with prompts, props and images. Not a class, just drawing for fun. Saturdays at Art for All, Pay-as-you-can, $10, $20. Art supplies and snacks provided! Wednesdays at Nature Connection, $15, register at...
Thursday, October 17, 2024
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Friday, October 18, 2024
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October 18, 2024 -Grace Potter
Grace Potter
Acclaimed singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, band leader, and rock and roll performer Grace Potter performs a concert to benefit the nonprofit Umbrella Arts Center in its intimate 350-seat mainstage Theater 144. This show is part of The Umbrella Concert Series, which over eight years has raised funds and awareness as The Umbrella expanded into the...
Saturday, October 19, 2024
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October 19, 2024 -Barefoot Books Author Storytimes!
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October 19, 2024 -Concord’s Monumental (Re)Make
Barefoot Books Author Storytimes!
Readers of all ages are invited to this special storytime, featuring three authors reading their latest Barefoot picture books: Marilyn Wolpin’s Bring Back the Babka!, Anna Staniszewski’s My Cousin’s Mermaid, and Ruth Horowitz’s brand new Barefoot title, The Midnight Mitzvah. Learn what inspired these stories and what they hope readers will take away, and enjoy...
Concord’s Monumental (Re)Make
October 15 @ 1:00 PM Celebrate the 250th birthday of the battles of Concord and Lexington by helping us recreate Daniel Chester French’s iconic statue The Minute Man through collaborative 3D printing! What is this? The Workshop is collaborating with local artist and author Dr. Linda Booth Sweeney to reimagine and reproduce a scale model of Daniel Chester French’s iconic...
Sunday, October 20, 2024
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October 20, 2024 -Friends of Sleepy Hollow Commemoration Ceremony
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October 20, 2024 -Wright Tavern Pub Choir
Friends of Sleepy Hollow Commemoration Ceremony
The Friends of Sleepy Hollow Cemetery will host the Dedication of our giftings to the Town honoring the founding of Concord’s Female Anti-Slave Society, a central organization in the anti-slavery movement. The Commemorative Flowering tree and a raised engraved bronze plaque naming the Society will be dedicated. Please join! Program for Sunday, 20 October 2024...
Wright Tavern Pub Choir
Wright Tavern Pub Choir Date: Sunday, October 20 Time: 3:30 PM to 6:00 PM Location: Monument Square, Concord MA Lift your voice to sing! Accomplished choir director and musician Tim Bongiovanni will lead the events by the sculpture. Here, participants will learn and perform in three-part harmony. Enjoy refreshments and a beer garden at the Wright Tavern as part of...