Whose Revolution
Whose Revolution Join Curator talks at 11:00 am and 2:00 pm on March 28 To commemorate the 250th anniversary of the start of the American Revolution, the Concord Museum is proud to share the new special exhibition, Whose Revolution. Opening March 28, Whose Revolution offers a fresh, inclusive perspective on this pivotal moment in American history, centering the […]
A Walk in Thoreau’s Concord
Henry David Thoreau is known for the two years he spent living at Walden Pond. Did you know that he lived in other homes in Concord throughout his life? Take a tour of the domestic side of Thoreau’s wholly human life visiting the homes where he lived and hearing the stories told of him by […]
Silhouette Portrait Making
Silhouette Portrait Making Silhouette artist Lauren Muney cuts classic Colonial silhouettes for sitters. All of her stunning portraits are cut freehand with scissors and will be cherished by your family for years to come. Appointments are required. Book your appointment time with the link below. $40 Member | $50 Non-Member Frequently Asked Questions What do […]
We Were Friends Play
Middle of the Dial: Partners We Were Friends: Middle of the Dial: Partners Award-winning Firelight Theatre Workshop presents We Were Friends, an episodic project of Firelight's playful reimagining of Margaret Fuller and Ralph Waldo Emerson's profound friendship set in today’s world. Middle of the Dial: Partners explores empathy, image, and family as Margaret and Waldo […]
Whose Revolution Curator Spotlight Talk
Tour the first of our series of special exhibitions commemorating the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution Whose Revolution, which highlight the numerous and varied experiences of everyday people during the American Revolution. Join Curator David Wood, for a guided tour of the new exhibition. Free with Museum admission | Members visit free. There is […]
History Happy Hour
Staff Picks from the Collection History Happy Hour: Staff Picks from the Collection Join a specially curated tour of staff favorites from the Concord Museum’s collection. From beloved hidden gems to iconic highlights, discover what makes these pieces stand out through the eyes of those who know them best. Grab a friend and enjoy an evening […]
History Happy Hour
Toasting Literary Concord History Happy Hour: Toasting Literary Concord Celebrate Henry David Thoreau’s most influential book Walden (published August 9, 1854) with a tour of our singular Thoreau collection. Grab a friend and enjoy an evening of wine, beer, and light refreshments in the Museum’s courtyard, followed by a unique guided tour in the galleries. […]
Whose Revolution Curator Spotlight Talk
Tour the first of our series of special exhibitions commemorating the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution Whose Revolution, which highlight the numerous and varied experiences of everyday people during the American Revolution. Join Curator David Wood, for a guided tour of the new exhibition. Free with Museum admission | Members visit free. There is […]
Revolutionary War Cemetery Walk
Tour Sleepy Hollow Cemetery and learn about the Revolutionary War soldiers buried there. Visit the final resting place of some of the most well-known figures from April 19, 1775, including Joseph Hosmer. This tour includes about 1 mile of walking on hilly, unpaved terrain. This tour includes about 1 mile of walking on hilly, unpaved […]
We Were Friends Play
Commitment: Big Hearts We Were Friends: Commitment: Big Hearts In their second summer production, the award-winning Firelight Theatre Workshop presents Commitment: Big Hearts, part of their episodic project We Were Friends. This playful reimagining brings the profound friendship between Margaret Fuller and Ralph Waldo Emerson into today’s world. In Commitment, Firelight highlights the crucial role […]
History Happy Hour
Whose Revolution History Happy Hour: Whose Revolution Don’t miss this unique opportunity to see our special exhibition, Whose Revolution, before it goes away! Join a private tour of lesser-known stories of the Revolution, including the stories of women and children, Indigenous communities, and free and enslaved Black individuals. Grab a friend and enjoy an evening of […]