Events
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Indigenous Peoples’ Day Family Program with the Wampanoag Nation Singers and Dancers
This program is full. Thank you for your interest in our programs, and I hope you can join us for a program in the future. Join us for a program and performance with the Wampanoag Nation Singers and Dancers, a group of musicians and artisans from the tribal communities of Mashpee on Cape Cod and […]
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A Conversation with Gregory Maguire: 30th Annual Concord Festival of Authors Kick-Off Event
https://youtu.be/tCB1UF8UmsU Author of Wicked and beloved Concordian, Gregory Maguire, kicks off the 30th Annual Concord Festival of Authors with a conversation on writing, art, and culture with GBH Executive Arts Editor, Jared Bowen. Returning to the world first created in Wicked, Gregory and Jared will discuss Gregory’s newest book in the Another Day series – […]
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A Wondrous Light: Music and Transcendentalism
The Boston Cecilia, one of the country’s oldest and most acclaimed choral groups, will offer an intimate a capella concert of works connected to Transcendentalism, featuring choral arrangements from Paul John Rudoi's oratorio Our Transcendental Passion and a premiere composition by Cecilia member Benjamin Perry. The Boston Cecilia is glad to donate this performance to […]
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Sleepy Hollow-een Tour
This program is full. Please consider joining us for another program this fall. 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 […]
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Sleepy Hollow-een Tour
This program is full. Please consider joining us for the 1:30 p.m. tour. 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 […]
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Emerson’s Circle Walking Tour
This program is full. Please consider joining us for other programs this fall. 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, […]
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10th Annual Sally Lanagan Lecture
https://youtu.be/Vm4Gtqb0uy4 The Best Ever! Parades in New England “Jane Nylander reminds us that ‘everyone loves a parade!’” – Philip Zea, President Emeritus, Historic Deerfield. Join us for the 10th annual Sally Lanagan Lecture where historian Jane Nylander explores the cultural history of New England parades from the start of the nation to World War II. […]
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Kerri Greenidge on the Grimke Sisters
https://youtu.be/z6RKLDyZ4so Join historian Kerri Greenidge to launch her newest book The Grimkes: The Legacy of Slavery in an American Family. Reexamine the legendary abolitionists and the Black members of their family whose experiences had previously been obscured. This forum is being held in-person and virtually. Register using the form below. Forums are supported in part […]
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A Conversation with Philip Deloria
https://youtu.be/BlS3jJa82Tk Join Philip J. Deloria, Professor of History at Harvard University, for a wide-ranging conversation about his distinguished career as a scholar of Native American history and current trends in the field today. Deloria is the author of Playing Indian (1998), Indians in Unexpected Places (2004), and Becoming Mary Sully (2019).
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Full: Decorative Arts Workshop: Quilts
This program is full. We hope you can join us for another program this fall and winter! Join us for a workshop focused on the history and construction of quilts. Participants will look closely at examples of historic quilts from the Museum’s collection in the Lisa H. Foote History Learning Center, where we will examine […]
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Small Business Saturday with Just Rosy Co.
Visit the Concord Museum’s Brooke Hall to shop Just Rosy’s collection of dainty-yet-durable minimalist style jewelry, created from precious metals and ethically sourced gemstones. Each piece is handcrafted with traditional metalsmith techniques in Groton, MA.
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Museum Store Sunday
Be a patron of the Concord Museum Shop this Museum Store Sunday and all year round! Supporting the Museum Shop allows you to sustain the mission of the Concord Museum. Visit us for special gifts this holiday season and explore our seasonal inventory. Members always receive 10% off Museum merchandise.* *Books are not included.