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SUMMARY:Cokie: A Life Well Lived with Steve Roberts
DESCRIPTION:Join Steve Roberts as he discusses his new book and loving tribute to his late wife: Cokie: A Life Well Lived. Cokie Roberts was an inspiration and a role model for innumerable women and girls. A fixture on national television and radio for more than 40 years\, she also wrote bestselling books on the role of women in American history and spoke on one\, Founding Mothers\, here at the Concord Museum. \nThis is a free virtual event. Donations are encouraged to support the Concord Museum’s Education initiatives. This program is supported in part by the Sally Lanagan Fund.
URL:https://concordmuseum.org/event/cokie-with-steve-roberts/
CATEGORIES:Adult Program,Event Registration
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211209T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211209T203000
DTSTAMP:20260409T045549
CREATED:20211112T064318Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231025T193711Z
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SUMMARY:The Supreme Court and the Peril of Politics
DESCRIPTION:Join Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer as he discusses his recently published book\, The Authority of the Court and the Peril of Politics\, with Concord Museum Director Tom Putnam. Following the virtual conversation with Justice Breyer\, a panel of experts will respond and debate the central argument in his new text and other challenges facing the nation and the Court. \nThis is a free virtual event.  This program is supported in part by the Sally Lanagan Fund. \nIn partnership with the National Archives and Records Administration.
URL:https://concordmuseum.org/event/the-supreme-court-and-the-perils-of-politics/
CATEGORIES:Adult Program,Event Registration
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211214T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211214T193000
DTSTAMP:20260409T045549
CREATED:20211109T044643Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231025T193649Z
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SUMMARY:Holiday Members’ Night
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the winter season with an evening of viewing Family Trees and enjoying festive libations and treats.  Stop by pop-up shops throughout the Museum to find unique gifts and take advantage of discounted holiday shopping from your favorite local shops. \nThis free special event is open to members of the Concord Museum. \nPlease register with the form below to let us know that you are coming.
URL:https://concordmuseum.org/event/holiday-members-night/
CATEGORIES:Adult Program,Event Registration,Family Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220105T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220105T200000
DTSTAMP:20260409T045549
CREATED:20211112T064409Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231025T193644Z
UID:10000212-1641409200-1641412800@concordmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Patriots v. Loyalists: Our First Civil War
DESCRIPTION:In his powerful new history\, H. W. Brands shows the American Revolution to be more than a fight against the British: it was also a violent battle among neighbors forced to choose sides\, Loyalist or Patriot.  Our First Civil War reminds us that before America could win its revolution against Britain\, the Patriots had to win a bitter civil war against family\, neighbors\, and friends. \nThis is a free virtual event. Donations are encouraged to support the Concord Museum’s Education initiatives. This program is supported in part by the Sally Lanagan Fund. \nIn partnership with Paul Revere Memorial Association\, Golden Ball Tavern and Museum\, Longfellow House-Washington’s Headquarters National Historic Site\, Royall House and Slave Quarters\, and Lexington Historical Society. \n          
URL:https://concordmuseum.org/event/patriots-v-loyalists/
CATEGORIES:Adult Program,Event Registration
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220111T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220111T200000
DTSTAMP:20260409T045549
CREATED:20211112T064859Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231025T193631Z
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SUMMARY:Loring Coleman: Artist\, Teacher\, Friend
DESCRIPTION:Former students of Loring Coleman including Henry Adams\, Professor of American Art at Case Western Reserve University and descendant of John Adams\, join us for a conversation on teacher and artist\, Loring Coleman.  In reflecting on Coleman’s work\, Adams addresses that “Coleman was inspired by different crosscurrents of emotion\, and it’s the interweaving of these crosscurrents that makes his painting authentic rather than trite.” \nThis is a free virtual event. Donations are encouraged to support the Concord Museum’s Education initiatives. This program is supported in part by the Sally Lanagan Fund.
URL:https://concordmuseum.org/event/loring-coleman-forum/
CATEGORIES:Adult Program,Event Registration
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220112T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220112T200000
DTSTAMP:20260409T045549
CREATED:20211112T064945Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231025T193613Z
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SUMMARY:SOLD OUT! Watercolor Landscape Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Thank you for your interest in our programs.  The workshop is sold-out. Please consider joining us for a future program.\nUnleash your inner artist in a watercolor paint night at the Museum!  This special evening begins with a visit to the exhibition Home: Paintings by Loring W. Coleman\, where the instructor will introduce a selection of Coleman’s paintings that exemplify the study of light and time in the New England landscape.  In the second part of the workshop\, observe a watercolor demonstration and experiment with brushes\, washes\, and mark-making as you create a landscape of your own.  Bring a friend or make a few as you discover the fun of watercolor. \nMembers $15 | Non-Members $25 \nMaterials Fee: $10 \nWorkshop materials are provided.  Register using the form below. \nIn partnership with the Umbrella Arts Center.
URL:https://concordmuseum.org/event/watercolor-landscape-workshop/
CATEGORIES:Adult Program,Event Registration
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220118T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220118T200000
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CREATED:20220106T192229Z
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SUMMARY:A Tribute to E. O. Wilson: A Life in Nature
DESCRIPTION:Join Pulitzer-Prize winning historian\, Richard Rhodes as he discusses his new biography of the late E. O. Wilson\, long-hailed as “Darwin’s successor.” \nIn Partnership with the Massachusetts Audubon Society. \nThis is a free virtual event. Donations are encouraged to support the Concord Museum’s Education initiatives. This program is supported in part by the Sally Lanagan Fund.
URL:https://concordmuseum.org/event/a-tribute-to-e-o-wilson/
CATEGORIES:Adult Program,Event Registration
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220125T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220125T200000
DTSTAMP:20260409T045549
CREATED:20211112T070309Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231025T193544Z
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SUMMARY:Frozen Over: Boston’s Nineteenth Century Ice Age
DESCRIPTION:This program is now being held virtually.  Please register below to receive a link to watch the livestream.\nThe Boston area\, and Concord in particular\, became a key center of ice production and trade in the nineteenth century. As ice became a pervasive commodity\, it remade everyday life in important ways. Andrew Robichaud\, (Assistant Professor of History\, Boston University) explores those transformations in and around Boston in what was Boston’s economic and cultural “ice age\,” and considers its lasting implications. \n  \nThis is a free virtual event. Donations are encouraged to support the Concord Museum’s Education initiatives. This program is supported in part by the Sally Lanagan Fund.
URL:https://concordmuseum.org/event/frozen-over/
CATEGORIES:Adult Program,Event Registration
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220126T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220126T200000
DTSTAMP:20260409T045549
CREATED:20211112T065012Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231025T193538Z
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SUMMARY:Antisemitism: Then and Now
DESCRIPTION:This program is now being held virtually.  Please register below to receive a link to watch the livestream.\nJoin Boston College historian\, Charles Gallagher\, S.J.\, as he discusses his new book\, Nazis of Copley Square\, chronicling a crucial missing chapter in the history of the American far right. He will be joined by former editor of the Pittsburgh Gazette\, David Shribman\, whose paper won a Pulitzer Prize in 2019 for its coverage of the tragic shootings at the Tree of Life synagogue in Squirrel Hill. \n  \nThis is a free virtual event. Donations are encouraged to support the Concord Museum’s Education initiatives. This program is supported in part by the Sally Lanagan Fund. \n \nPhotos from top to bottom: Charles Gallagher\, S.J. and David Shribman. \nThis program is co-sponsored by Kerem Shalom; Hadassah\, the Women’s Zionist Organization of America; Concord Carlisle Human Rights Council; and Vilnashul. \n            
URL:https://concordmuseum.org/event/antisemitism-then-and-now/
CATEGORIES:Adult Program,Event Registration
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220201T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220201T200000
DTSTAMP:20260409T045549
CREATED:20211112T064710Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231025T193528Z
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SUMMARY:On Phillis Wheatley
DESCRIPTION:This program is now being held virtually.  Please register below to receive a link to watch the livestream.\nJoin historians Cornelia Dayton and Kerri Greenidge in a conversation about famed poet Phillis Wheatley Peters (1753 – 1784).  Educated and enslaved in the household of prominent Boston commercialist John Wheatley\, Phillis wrote poetry – styled after Milton and Pope – that brought her fame both in America and abroad.  Her name was a household word among literate colonists and her achievements a catalyst for the fledgling antislavery movement. \n  \n  \nThis is a free virtual event. Donations are encouraged to support the Concord Museum’s Education initiatives. This program is supported in part by the Sally Lanagan Fund. \nPhotos from top to bottom: Cornelia Dayton and Kerri Greenidge.
URL:https://concordmuseum.org/event/on-phillis-wheatley/
CATEGORIES:Adult Program,Event Registration
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220208T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220208T200000
DTSTAMP:20260409T045549
CREATED:20211112T064641Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231025T193518Z
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SUMMARY:Say It Loud! On Race\, Law\, History\, and Culture
DESCRIPTION:Join Harvard Law Professor Randall Kennedy as he discusses his newest collection of provocative essays exploring the key social justice issues of our time—from George Floyd to antiracism to inequality and the Supreme Court.  According to the New York Times reviewer\, Professor Kennedy is “among the most incisive American commentators on race” and these essays reveal “the temperate discipline of his mind.” \nThis is a free virtual event. Donations are encouraged to support the Concord Museum’s Education initiatives. This program is supported in part by the Sally Lanagan Fund.
URL:https://concordmuseum.org/event/say-it-loud/
CATEGORIES:Adult Program,Event Registration
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220210T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220210T190000
DTSTAMP:20260409T045549
CREATED:20211112T064553Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231025T193419Z
UID:10000200-1644516000-1644519600@concordmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Full! Henry David Thoreau’s Geologic Soulmate
DESCRIPTION:Registration Full! Thank you for your interest in our programs.  We hope you can join us for more upcoming events.\nHenry David Thoreau’s geological specimen boxes are taken out of the new Thoreau gallery for an up-close look at the boxes\, made by Thoreau and filled with specimen previously thought to have been collected by Rev. Joseph Osgood.  Harvard professor Reed Gochberg shares her research that indicates the collection instead belonged to Ellen Sewall\, one-time love interest and life-long friend of Thoreau. \n This program is an event of the Cummings Davis Society\, which provides opportunities for those interested in American decorative arts and material culture to explore the Museum’s collection and support acquisition and conservation.  All are welcome!
URL:https://concordmuseum.org/event/henry-david-thoreaus-geologic-soulmate/
CATEGORIES:Adult Program,Event Registration
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220221T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220221T140000
DTSTAMP:20260409T045549
CREATED:20211112T064236Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231025T192645Z
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SUMMARY:Canceled: A Visit with President Lincoln
DESCRIPTION:This program has been canceled.  Thank you for your interest; we hope you can attend more programs in the future. \nThe Museum is pleased to again host Steve Wood and his amazing performance as Abraham Lincoln. Wood’s first-person historical interpretation\, “A Visit with Abraham Lincoln\,” includes stories of Lincoln’s early life\, campaign debates\, the Civil War\, and concludes with a stirring reading of the Gettysburg Address. \n  \nAccompanying President Lincoln’s visit\, families can participate in a President’s Day craft to learn about how we celebrate and remember past leaders. Included with admission. \n  \nReserve tickets with the form below.  Ticket price includes Museum admission and crafts after the performance.
URL:https://concordmuseum.org/event/a-visit-with-president-lincoln-3/
CATEGORIES:Event Registration,Family Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220308T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220308T200000
DTSTAMP:20260409T045549
CREATED:20220218T020906Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231025T192622Z
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SUMMARY:Elizabeth Kolbert on the Nature of the Future
DESCRIPTION:Pulitzer Prize winning author Elizabeth Kolbert will discuss her newest book\, Under a White Sky: The Nature of the Future in which she examines humanity’s transformative impact on the environment and asks: After doing so much damage\, can we change nature now to save it? \nAdvanced registration is required.  This program is being livestreamed to a virtual audience. \nThis program is supported in part by the Sally Lanagan Fund. In partnership with Mass Audubon.
URL:https://concordmuseum.org/event/elizabeth-kolbert/
CATEGORIES:Adult Program,Alive with Birds,Event Registration
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220316T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220316T200000
DTSTAMP:20260409T045549
CREATED:20220218T022225Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231025T192611Z
UID:10000190-1647457200-1647460800@concordmuseum.org
SUMMARY:These Precious Days:  A Conversation with Ann Patchett
DESCRIPTION:Novelist and essayist Ann Patchett will discuss her newest collection of essays\, These Precious Days\, in which she reflects on questions of home\, family\, friendships\, and writing. \nAdvanced registration is required.  This program is being  livestreamed to a virtual audience. \nThis program is supported in part by the Sally Lanagan Fund. In partnership with Mass Audubon.
URL:https://concordmuseum.org/event/ann-patchett/
CATEGORIES:Adult Program,Alive with Birds,Event Registration
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220322T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220322T180000
DTSTAMP:20260409T045549
CREATED:20220218T022418Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231025T192607Z
UID:10000189-1647968400-1647972000@concordmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Vesper Flights:  A Conversation with Helen Macdonald
DESCRIPTION:H is for Hawk memoirist\, Helen Macdonald\, will discuss her newest collection of essays\, Vesper Flights in which she reflects on “the numinous” of nature – “those moments where mystery arises from the meeting of human art and unpredictable natural phenomena.” \nAdvanced registration is required.  This program is being livestreamed to a virtual audience. \nThis program is supported in part by the Sally Lanagan Fund. In partnership with Mass Audubon and the National Archives and Records Administration.
URL:https://concordmuseum.org/event/helen-macdonald/
CATEGORIES:Adult Program,Alive with Birds,Event Registration
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220329T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220329T200000
DTSTAMP:20260409T045549
CREATED:20220218T023005Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231025T192550Z
UID:10000187-1648580400-1648584000@concordmuseum.org
SUMMARY:A Conversation with Ornithologist Scott Edwards
DESCRIPTION:Harvard professor and Curator of Ornithology at the Museum of Comparative Zoology\, Scott Edwards discusses his research on the processes that have generated biodiversity using birds as models to study patterns of speciation\, biogeography\, evolution of the genome\, and the process of adaptation.  Moderated by David O’Neill\, President of Mass Audubon. \nAdvanced registration is required.  This program is being held in-person in the Churchill and Janet Franklin Lyceum and Livestreamed to a virtual audience. \nThis program is supported in part by the Sally Lanagan Fund.  In partnership with Mass Audubon. \nBanner image photo credit: Flying Dove\, Daniel Chester French (1850-1931)\, 1874. Concord Museum\, Gift of the Cummings Davis Society (2000)
URL:https://concordmuseum.org/event/scott-edwards/
CATEGORIES:Adult Program,Alive with Birds,Event Registration
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220331T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220331T200000
DTSTAMP:20260409T045549
CREATED:20220218T023225Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231025T192539Z
UID:10000186-1648753200-1648756800@concordmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Finding Beauty in a Broken World
DESCRIPTION:Join author and conservationist\, Terry Tempest Williams\, as she discusses her literary ancestors (Emerson\, Thoreau\, and Fuller) and her most recent essay collection\, Erosion\, in which she asks: “How do we find the strength to not look away from all that is breaking our hearts?” \nAdvanced registration is required.  This program is being held in-person in the Churchill and Janet Franklin Lyceum and Livestreamed to a virtual audience. \nIn-person tickets are sold out. Please register to attend virtually.\nThis program is supported in part by the Sally Lanagan Fund. In partnership with Mass Audubon.
URL:https://concordmuseum.org/event/finding-beauty-in-a-broken-world/
CATEGORIES:Adult Program,Alive with Birds,Event Registration
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220412T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220412T200000
DTSTAMP:20260409T045549
CREATED:20220218T023546Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231025T192535Z
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SUMMARY:Patriots’ Day Town Night and History 1776:  A Conversation with Jane Kamensky
DESCRIPTION:Ring in Patriots’ Day with a festive evening at the Concord Museum! Towns across Massachusetts mustered at the North Bridge on April 19\, 1775\, and we are inviting you back to Concord for a free visit to the Museum and Revolutionary-themed programming. \nAll programs are free and open to the public.  Seating is limited for the forum History 1776:  A Conversation with Jane Kamensky\, so please register using the form below.  The forum will also be livestreamed to a virtual audience. Register to watch the livestream using the same form below. \n5:00 – 7:00 p.m.: Visit the Museum’s new April 19\, 1775 galleries.  Drop by the Lisa H. Foote History Learning Center to talk with arms expert Joel Bohy and explore muskets that were fired on the North Bridge on April 19\, 1775. \n6:15 – 6:30 p.m.: Spotlight talk on Copley with Jane Kamensky: Foremost expert on John Singleton Copley and author of A Revolution in Color: The World of John Singleton Copley\, Jane Kamensky\, will give a spotlight talk on Copley and his work in Brooke Hall where one of Copley’s portraits\, held in a private collection\, will be specially displayed for the evening. \n7:00 – 8:00 p.m.: History 1776:  A Conversation with Jane Kamensky: Harvard Professor Jane Kamensky will discuss lessons she has learned in recent years teaching a course on the Revolution and her involvement in Educating for American Democracy\, an initiative to strengthen history and civic learning and to ensure their equitable delivery throughout the country.
URL:https://concordmuseum.org/event/patriots-day-town-night/
CATEGORIES:Adult Program,Event Registration
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220413T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220413T200000
DTSTAMP:20260409T045549
CREATED:20220218T042918Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231025T192531Z
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SUMMARY:A Reading and Conversation with Billy Collins
DESCRIPTION:“Funny but serious\, accessible but rich in meaning\, consistently surprising – the world looks slightly different after reading a Billy Collins poem. He’s an American treasure” writes Nick Laird.  In this virtual event\, Mr. Collins will read some of his poems followed by a conversation about his life’s work. \nAdvanced registration is required.  This program is being livestreamed to a virtual audience. \nThis program is supported in part by the Sally Lanagan Fund.
URL:https://concordmuseum.org/event/conversation-with-billy-collins/
CATEGORIES:Adult Program,Alive with Birds,Event Registration
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220422T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220422T170000
DTSTAMP:20260409T045549
CREATED:20220218T042111Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231025T192449Z
UID:10000179-1650643200-1650646800@concordmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Birds of Prey Wildlife Encounter
DESCRIPTION:Join the waitlist. Meet birds of prey and learn about their importance to the ecosystem with an educator from Mass Audubon.  Species may include owls\, falcons\, hawks\, vultures and eagles.  Feel through these powerful and graceful birds a true connection and appreciation for all wildlife and the habitat we share. This live demonstration provides an unparalleled experience designed to enthrall audiences of all ages. \nThis program is free and open to the public.  Participation is limited. Please register using the form below. \nIn partnership with Mass Audubon.
URL:https://concordmuseum.org/event/birds-of-prey-wildlife-encounter/
CATEGORIES:Alive with Birds,Event Registration,Family Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220426T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220426T200000
DTSTAMP:20260409T045549
CREATED:20220218T024754Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231025T192443Z
UID:10000178-1650999600-1651003200@concordmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Power and Liberty:  A Conversation with Gordon Wood
DESCRIPTION:Annual Mary Lesneski Memorial Lecture\nBrown University professor\, Gordon Wood\, will discuss his new book\, Power and Liberty: Constitutionalism in the American Revolution\, in which he distills a lifetime of work on constitutional innovations during the Revolutionary era with historian Richard Brown of the University of Connecticut. \nAdvanced registration is required.  This program is being held in-person in the Churchill and Janet Franklin Lyceum and Livestreamed to a virtual audience. \nThis program is supported in part by the Sally Lanagan Fund. \n 
URL:https://concordmuseum.org/event/lesneski-memorial-lecture/
CATEGORIES:Adult Program,Event Registration
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220503T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220503T200000
DTSTAMP:20260409T045549
CREATED:20220218T024651Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231025T192403Z
UID:10000177-1651604400-1651608000@concordmuseum.org
SUMMARY:The Global Odyssey of Migratory Birds
DESCRIPTION:Join Scott Weidensaul\, naturalist and ornithologist\, as he celebrates the natural world—particularly birds—in his newest book\, A World on the Wing: The Global Odyssey of Migratory Birds\, conveying the wonder of bird migration and its global sweep.  Moderated by David O’Neill\, President of Mass Audubon. \nAdvanced registration is required.  This program is being held in-person in the Churchill and Janet Franklin Lyceum and Livestreamed to a virtual audience. \nThis program is supported in part by the Sally Lanagan Fund.  In partnership with Mass Audubon.
URL:https://concordmuseum.org/event/migratory-birds/
CATEGORIES:Adult Program,Alive with Birds,Event Registration
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220504T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220504T200000
DTSTAMP:20260409T045549
CREATED:20220218T024531Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231025T191854Z
UID:10000176-1651690800-1651694400@concordmuseum.org
SUMMARY:In the Footsteps of Henry David Thoreau
DESCRIPTION:In his new book\, Six Walks\, award-winning author and artist\, Ben Shattuck depicts six journeys from Cape Cod to Mount Katahdin that were once taken by Thoreau.  According to one reviewer: “echoing Thoreau’s brilliant reflections with his own\, Shattuck distills the healing power of nature into a narrative that’s a pure pleasure to wander through.” \nAdvanced registration is required.  This program is being held in-person in the Churchill and Janet Franklin Lyceum and Livestreamed to a virtual audience. \nThis program is supported in part by the Sally Lanagan Fund. In partnership with Mass Audubon.
URL:https://concordmuseum.org/event/footsteps-of-henry-david-thoreau/
CATEGORIES:Adult Program,Alive with Birds,Event Registration
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220510T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220510T200000
DTSTAMP:20260409T045549
CREATED:20220218T024411Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231025T191852Z
UID:10000175-1652209200-1652212800@concordmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Founding Women and the Dawn of the Conservation Movement
DESCRIPTION:Joan Walsh\, Gerard Bertrand Chair of Field Ornithology & Natural History at Mass Audubon\, and Harvard Lecturer and Curator\, Reed Abigail Gochberg will speak on the role women played in the founding of the conservation movement and at Harvard’s Museum of Comparative Zoology. Moderated by Renata Pomponi\, Senior Regional Director\, East Region at Mass Audubon. \nAdvanced registration is required.  This program is being held in-person in the Churchill and Janet Franklin Lyceum and Livestreamed to a virtual audience. \nThis program is supported in part by the Sally Lanagan Fund. In partnership with Mass Audubon. \nPhotos from left to right: Joan Walsh\, Reed Abigail Gochberg
URL:https://concordmuseum.org/event/conservation-movement/
CATEGORIES:Adult Program,Alive with Birds,Event Registration
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220512T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220512T200000
DTSTAMP:20260409T045549
CREATED:20220218T024244Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231025T191849Z
UID:10000174-1652382000-1652385600@concordmuseum.org
SUMMARY:A Conversation with Charlie Gibson and Timothy Johnson
DESCRIPTION:Join legendary television journalists Charlie Gibson and Dr. Timothy Johnson as they reminisce about their years at ABC News\, the challenges our nation faces today\, and the enduring power of friendship. \nAdvanced registration is required.  This program is being held in-person in the Churchill and Janet Franklin Lyceum and Livestreamed to a virtual audience. \nThis program is supported in part by the Sally Lanagan Fund. \nPhotos from left to right: Charlie Gibson and Dr. Timothy Johnson
URL:https://concordmuseum.org/event/conversation-with-charlie-gibson/
CATEGORIES:Adult Program,Event Registration
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220514T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220514T093000
DTSTAMP:20260409T045549
CREATED:20220218T024108Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231025T191847Z
UID:10000173-1652515200-1652520600@concordmuseum.org
SUMMARY:FULL! Early Bird Walking Tour of Brewster’s Woods
DESCRIPTION:This program is full. Please consider joining us for other programs this spring. \nWalk with the warblers as they migrate through Concord. Join David O’Neill\, President of Mass Audubon and Jeff Collins\, Director of Conservation Science\, as they explore birding hotspots in Brewster’s Woods Wildlife Sanctuary. We’ll walk in the footsteps of William Brewster\, sharing passages from his journals and searching for a variety of spring migrants on their annual passage through New England. Birders of all levels welcome. \nParticipation is limited. Please register using the form below.
URL:https://concordmuseum.org/event/early-bird-walking-tour-of-brewsters-woods/
CATEGORIES:Adult Program,Alive with Birds,Event Registration
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220521T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220521T123000
DTSTAMP:20260409T045549
CREATED:20220218T023949Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231025T191824Z
UID:10000171-1653130800-1653136200@concordmuseum.org
SUMMARY:FULL! Emerson-Thoreau Amble Walking Tour
DESCRIPTION:This program is full. Please consider joining us for other programs this spring. \nCelebrate Emerson’s birthday and follow the footsteps of writers Ralph Waldo Emerson and Henry David Thoreau! Enjoy the spring weather and learn about the friendship of two notable observers of nature from a museum interpreter. 1-mile walk\, mostly flat terrain\, rain or shine.  \nIn partnership with the Ralph Waldo Emerson Memorial Association. \nParticipation is limited. Please register using the form below.
URL:https://concordmuseum.org/event/emerson-thoreau-amble-walking-tour-4/
CATEGORIES:Adult Program,Alive with Birds,Event Registration
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220601T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220601T193000
DTSTAMP:20260409T045549
CREATED:20220511T181040Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231025T191811Z
UID:10000169-1654104600-1654111800@concordmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Decorative Arts Workshop: Bookbinding
DESCRIPTION:Participants will have an up-close look at some of the Museum’s old and rare books in the Lisa H. Foote History Learning Center.  Study the history and anatomy of some of these rarely seen treasures from the Museum’s collection then bind your own journal using the same techniques that Thoreau used to bind his journals. \nAll levels of experience and skill are welcome! Participation is limited. Please register using the form below.
URL:https://concordmuseum.org/event/decorative-arts-workshop-bookbinding/
CATEGORIES:Adult Program,Event Registration
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220609T203000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220609T220000
DTSTAMP:20260409T045549
CREATED:20220511T180914Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231025T191806Z
UID:10000167-1654806600-1654812000@concordmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Postponed: Black Panther: Outdoor Film Screening
DESCRIPTION:Due to inclement weather\, the film screening is being postponed to Tuesday\, August 16 at 8:30 pm. \nKick-off the summer with an outdoor film screening of Black Panther\, Marvel’s 2018 release staring the late Chadwick Boseman as T’Challa a.k.a. the Black Panther.  This action-packed\, Black-led superhero film is a must-see up on the big screen and under the stars before the fall 2022 release of Black Panther: Wakanda Forever. Bring a blanket\, lawn chairs\, snacks\, and your best superhero costume! \nThe program is free and open to the public. Please let us know that you attending by filling out the form below.
URL:https://concordmuseum.org/event/black-panther-outdoor-film-screening/
CATEGORIES:Adult Program,Event Registration,Family Program
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