• Alive with Birds: William Brewster in Concord

    The Concord Museum is collaborating with Mass Audubon to present a special exhibition, Alive with Birds: William Brewster in Concord, open March 4, 2022. William Brewster (1851-1919) was Mass Audubon’s […]

  • Opening Celebration for Alive with Birds

    Flock to the Museum for the opening weekend of Alive with Birds: William Brewster in Concord for a day filled with gallery talks from Museum curators.  As a special event, […]

  • Elizabeth Kolbert on the Nature of the Future

    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 […]

  • These Precious Days: A Conversation with Ann Patchett

    https://youtu.be/aSMJrbpzwDM 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. Advanced registration […]

  • Vesper Flights: A Conversation with Helen Macdonald

    https://youtu.be/waJXZ5j0pBk 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 […]

  • Alive with Birds Family Weekend

    Visit the special exhibition Alive with Birds to discover the beauty of birds. Then, join us for a family activity in our Churchill and Janet Franklin Lyceum to design and […]

  • A Conversation with Ornithologist Scott Edwards

    https://youtu.be/c_pE5MP3tzo 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 […]

  • Finding Beauty in a Broken World

    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 […]