Many of the works of art in the Concord Free Public Library’s collection and displayed at the Concord Museum were made by, of, and for Concordians.  Join a Concord Museum Guide on a walking tour that delves into the lives of the artists and subjects featured in the special exhibition A Perpetual Invitation: 150 Years […]

This program is sold out. Please consider joining us at another program this fall. Unleash your inner artist in a watercolor paint night at the Museum!  This special evening begins with a visit to the exhibition A Perpetual Invitation: 150 Years of Art at the Concord Free Public Library, where the instructor will introduce a […]

Tickets are now only available at the door.  See you tonight! We are excited to announce the launch of the Museum’s newest patron program for people under 55 with a passion for the Museum and an interest in shaping its future. Join us for an evening of camaraderie, drinks, and dancing to beckon in the […]

This walking tour is full.  Thank you for your interest in our programs. Please consider joining us for another walking tour this fall. Social justice advocate, Army nurse, celebrated author, radical abolitionist, and the first woman licensed to drive a car in America These are just some of the remarkable women buried in Concord’s Sleepy […]

https://youtube.com/live/poS-IHi-F2A?feature=share Lawrence Buell, Harvard University Professor Emeritus of American Literature, joins us for a conversation on his new book Henry David Thoreau: Thinking Disobediently.  Professor Buell details the complexities and contradictions of Thoreau’s life and work, providing necessary context to understanding a key American writer.   Free Member | $10 Non-Member | Free Virtual

Thank you for your interest in our programs. Please consider joining us for another program this fall. This workshop is designed to be a fun and informative introduction to embroidery. Students visit the Museum’s new special exhibition Interwoven: Women’s Lives Written in Thread to see extraordinary examples of needlework in the Concord Museum’s collection, then […]

Due to an unexpected health issue, this program will be postponed.  Thank you for joining us for another program this fall. Pulitzer Prize winning historian, David Hackett Fischer, joins us for an evening reflecting on his career, what he’s learned since his landmark text Paul Revere’s Ride, and the role of Concord and neighboring communities […]

Concord Museum and Concord Conservatory of Music partner to present Music & Folklore, musical evocations of the tales and characters of oral folk traditions from around the globe. The ancient art form of storytelling is a common thread of all people, one which connects humanity, enchants us, and communicates knowledge, experience, and characters. This chamber […]

In the 1800s, Concord was the center for American authors and thinkers, including Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry David Thoreau, and Louisa May Alcott. They gathered together with other Concordians to discuss issues of the day such as slavery, war, the natural world, and many other topics. Led by a Museum educator, explore 1800s Concord and […]

Join us for this special Halloween event! Take a tour through historic Sleepy Hollow Cemetery with a Concord Museum guide. Learn about the lives and deaths of past Concordians through stories passed down through the generations. 1 mile walk, mostly flat sidewalk or pavement; rain or shine.   $10 Member | $20 Non-Member In-Person Walking […]

Join us for this special Halloween event! Take a tour through historic Sleepy Hollow Cemetery with a Concord Museum guide. Learn about the lives and deaths of past Concordians through stories passed down through the generations. 1 mile walk, mostly flat sidewalk or pavement; rain or shine.   $10 Member | $20 Non-Member In-Person Walking […]