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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220329T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220329T200000
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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/
LOCATION:MA
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:20260405T182239
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/
LOCATION:MA
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:20260405T182239
CREATED:20220218T023546Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231025T192535Z
UID:10000185-1649782800-1649793600@concordmuseum.org
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/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Adult Program,Event Registration
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220413T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220413T200000
DTSTAMP:20260405T182239
CREATED:20220218T042918Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231025T192531Z
UID:10000184-1649876400-1649880000@concordmuseum.org
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/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Adult Program,Alive with Birds,Event Registration
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220418
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220419
DTSTAMP:20260405T182239
CREATED:20220218T042351Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231025T192518Z
UID:10000183-1650240000-1650326399@concordmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Free Admission on Patriots’ Day
DESCRIPTION:Admission to the Museum is FREE on Patriots’ Day!\nCelebrate the start of the American Revolution by exploring artifacts in the Museum and then visit our drop-in activities to learn about life and craft in the colonies. \nFree Museum Admission on Patriots’ Day\, Monday\, April 18\, 2022\, is sponsored by the Highland Street Foundation. Family activities are available thanks to the generosity of the Massachusetts Society of the Cincinnati.
URL:https://concordmuseum.org/event/patriots-day-family-activities/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Family Program
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220418
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220419
DTSTAMP:20260405T182239
CREATED:20220218T042618Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231025T192517Z
UID:10000182-1650240000-1650326399@concordmuseum.org
SUMMARY:An Enemy Among Us!
DESCRIPTION:When you are visiting the Museum on Patriots’ Day\, beware of a Red Coat from the British Army roaming the galleries looking for Provincial rebels.  Talk with him about the experiences of the Red Coats on April 19\, 1775. \nFree with Museum admission thanks to the generosity of the Massachusetts Society of Cincinnati.  Members visit free.
URL:https://concordmuseum.org/event/an-enemy-among-us/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Family Program
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220418
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220419
DTSTAMP:20260405T182239
CREATED:20220218T190011Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231025T192504Z
UID:10000181-1650240000-1650326399@concordmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Patriots’ Day Minuteman Encampment
DESCRIPTION:“I haven’t a man who is afraid to go!” Visit the brave Acton Minutemen company in an encampment outside the Concord Museum on Patriots’ Day and see them drilling with muskets to prepare for battle\, cooking over a firepit\, and demonstrating colonial spinning and sewing. \nThis program is free and open to the public thanks to the generosity of the Massachusetts Society of Cincinnati.
URL:https://concordmuseum.org/event/patriots-day-minuteman-encampment/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Annual Events,Family Program
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220422
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220423
DTSTAMP:20260405T182239
CREATED:20220218T024839Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231025T192455Z
UID:10000180-1650585600-1650671999@concordmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Earth Day Drop-In Program
DESCRIPTION:Build your own binoculars (without lenses) to explore birds in the sky.  But first\, test your binoculars out in Alive with Birds. Environmental bonus: recycle by bringing your own toilet paper tubes! \nFree with Museum admission. Members visit free.
URL:https://concordmuseum.org/event/earth-day-drop-in-program/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Alive with Birds,Family Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220422T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220422T170000
DTSTAMP:20260405T182239
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/
LOCATION:MA
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:20260405T182239
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/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Adult Program,Event Registration
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220503T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220503T200000
DTSTAMP:20260405T182239
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/
LOCATION:MA
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:20260405T182239
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/
LOCATION:MA
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:20260405T182240
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/
LOCATION:MA
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:20260405T182240
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/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Adult Program,Event Registration
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220514T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220514T093000
DTSTAMP:20260405T182240
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/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Adult Program,Alive with Birds,Event Registration
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220514T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220514T223000
DTSTAMP:20260405T182240
CREATED:20220223T020516Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231025T191826Z
UID:10000172-1652553000-1652567400@concordmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Enchanted Evening: 2022 Concord Museum Annual Gala
DESCRIPTION:After a two year hiatus\, the time has come to celebrate! The Guild of Volunteers is thrilled to bring back this beloved annual fundraising event\, the Concord Museum Gala. The 2022 Gala will take place at the beautiful Concord Country Club with an Enchanted Evening theme.  Imagine glittering lights and sumptuous decorations in an atmosphere of relaxed elegance.  The Gala is a perfect chance to enjoy food\, drink and entertainment alongside fellow Museum supporters and friends. \nThe Gala is also an opportunity to support the educational mission of the Concord Museum. Each year the Museum serves thousands nationwide through education and public programs. This includes over 14\,000 children from underserved communities that receive free history education through the Paul Revere’s Ride Fund. Your attendance at the Gala both provides an “enchanted” evening like no other and ensures the Museum can continue our commitment to bringing Concord’s remarkable history to future generations. \nTickets for an Enchanted Evening are now sold out. \nPlease email awinterberg@concordmuseum.org or call (978) 369-9763 with any questions.
URL:https://concordmuseum.org/event/enchanted-evening-2022-concord-museum-annual-gala/
LOCATION:53 Cambridge Tpke\, Concord\, MA\, 01742\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220521T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220521T123000
DTSTAMP:20260405T182240
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/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Adult Program,Alive with Birds,Event Registration
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220525T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220525T200000
DTSTAMP:20260405T182240
CREATED:20220218T023843Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231025T191815Z
UID:10000170-1653505200-1653508800@concordmuseum.org
SUMMARY:On Emerson and Parker: A Conversation with Dean Grodzins
DESCRIPTION:Second Annual Robert D. Richardson III Lecture\nFew figures had more influence in shaping Transcendentalism in America than Ralph Waldo Emerson and Theodore Parker. Join Dean Grodzins\, author of American Heretic: Theodore Parker and Transcendentalism\, in a wide-ranging conversation to help mark the 219th anniversary of Emerson’s birth. \nAdvanced registration is required.  This program is being held in-person in the Churchill and Janet Franklin Lyceum and Livestreamed to a virtual audience.
URL:https://concordmuseum.org/event/on-emerson-and-parker/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Adult Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220601T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220601T193000
DTSTAMP:20260405T182240
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/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Adult Program,Event Registration
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220603T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220604T160000
DTSTAMP:20260405T182240
CREATED:20220215T013724Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231031T005307Z
UID:10000168-1654246800-1654358400@concordmuseum.org
SUMMARY:33rd Annual Garden Tour
DESCRIPTION:After two years of watching spring’s beauty through windows and screens\, the time has come re-experience the outdoors! The Concord Museum Guild of Volunteers are thrilled to present the 33rd Annual Garden Tour in an in-person format. \nAs it always has\, this event will highlight carefully selected private gardens throughout Concord and provide critical support to the Museum’s education initiatives. This year there are six unique gardens that reflect the individual interests and passions of the owners and will delight amateur landscapers and experienced horticulturists alike. \nA return to an in-person Garden Tour means a return to the sensory experiences that make this event so special. While strolling through each exceptional garden you can look closely at the vibrant purples of petals and verdant greens of stems. You can smell the delicate fragrance of a flower in bloom. You feel the warm spring sunshine as it falls over your shoulders and sets the landscape alight. \nThe Garden Tour will take place on two days\, Friday and Saturday\, June 3 and June 4\, rain or shine. The tour is self-guided and self-paced\, beginning each day at 9:00 a.m. and continuing until 4:00 p.m. Tickets are good for either or both days\, but each garden may only be visited once.  No refunds; no photography. \nAlready purchased tickets: Visit the Concord Museum on June 3 or June 4 from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. to pick up your map to the gardens. \nNeed to purchase tickets: Online ticketing is now closed\, but tickets are still available for purchase in-person. Please visit the Concord Museum Lyceum from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on June 3 or June 4 to buy your tickets. \nBecome a member of the Concord Museum and save $10! \nMember Tickets: $35          Non-Member Tickets: $45
URL:https://concordmuseum.org/event/33rd-annual-garden-tour/
LOCATION:MA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220609T203000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220609T220000
DTSTAMP:20260405T182240
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/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Adult Program,Event Registration,Family Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220616T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220616T200000
DTSTAMP:20260405T182240
CREATED:20220511T180654Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231025T191800Z
UID:10000166-1655406000-1655409600@concordmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Mindfulness in Art
DESCRIPTION:A two-part mindfulness program in partnership with Be Well Be Here starts with a guided mindfulness session in the special exhibition Alive with Birds: William Brewster in Concord.  Be Well Be Here Founder and Executive Director\, Lara Wilson\, will lead a guided conversations in the special exhibit Alive with Birds.  Participants will come away with the tools to reduce stress\, anxiety\, depression\, and anger through the natural and artistic resources readily available in Concord. \nParticipants are welcome to attend either Mindfulness in Art or Mindfulness in Nature or both programs. \nIn partnership with Be Well Be Here and Mass Audubon. \n 
URL:https://concordmuseum.org/event/mindfulness-in-art/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Adult Program,Alive with Birds,Event Registration
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220618T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220618T123000
DTSTAMP:20260405T182240
CREATED:20220511T180521Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231025T191754Z
UID:10000165-1655550000-1655555400@concordmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Antislavery Walking Tour - Full!
DESCRIPTION:This program is full. Please join us for another program this June! \nCoinciding with the celebration of Juneteenth\, join us for a walking tour introducing participants to the Concord women and men who played a crucial role in the abolitionist movement in the years leading up to the Civil War. \nIn partnership with The Robbins House.
URL:https://concordmuseum.org/event/antislavery-walking-tour-3/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Adult Program,Event Registration
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220620T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220620T180000
DTSTAMP:20260405T182240
CREATED:20220215T013351Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231025T191741Z
UID:10000164-1655721000-1655748000@concordmuseum.org
SUMMARY:27th Annual Golf Tournament
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for a full day of fun and fresh air at the renowned Concord Country Club! The Concord Museum Golf Tournament is a highly anticipated annual event organized by the Museum’s Guild of Volunteers. Players and sponsors from the greater Boston area gather for a lively day of friendly competition\, good company\, and an exciting change of scenery. Our tournament features a Bramble format on an esteemed 18-hole Donald Ross designed golf course\, as well as a luncheon\, and a reception and awards ceremony.  \nYour support of the Concord Museum’s Annual Golf Tournament benefits the Museum’s educational initiatives\, from unique hands-on history education for K-12 students to engaging public programs for lifelong learners to removing barriers for students from underserved schools to access object-based Social Studies education at the Museum through the Paul Revere’s Ride Fund. Thank you for your consideration of sponsorship to help us welcome 12\,000 students annually. \nThe 27th Annual Concord Museum Golf Tournament will be on Monday\, June 20\, 2022 at the Concord Country Club. Registration for the tournament begins at 10:30 a.m.\, Luncheon at 11:30 a.m.\, and Shotgun start at 12:45 p.m. \nGolf Tournament sponsorship benefits include entry for one or more foursomes\, company recognition on tee signs and banners\, and naming opportunities for specific event areas.  Sponsors enjoy extensive name recognition at the tournament among their professional peers\, and invaluable networking opportunities for their participants\, whether they are staff or clients. Foursomes start at $2500. \nTo sign up or to learn more about sponsorship opportunities please fill out the form below or contact Jennifer Craig at jcraig@concordmuseum.org
URL:https://concordmuseum.org/event/27th-annual-golf-tournament/
LOCATION:MA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220622T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220622T184500
DTSTAMP:20260405T182240
CREATED:20220511T180412Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231025T191738Z
UID:10000163-1655919000-1655923500@concordmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Sketching Workshop with Live Songbirds
DESCRIPTION:Just as William Brewster put down his gun to study living birds\, in this workshop\, students will trade-in photographs for living songbirds to inspire their art.  After touring the exhibit Alive with Birds with teaching artist and Conservation Biologist\, Becky Harris\, students will try their hand at capturing the essence of birds as they sketch live songbirds from Mass Audubon Drumlin Farm’s collection of wildlife ambassadors. \nAll levels of experience and skill are welcome! Participation is limited. Please register using the form below. \nIn partnership with the Umbrella Center for the Arts and Mass Audubon. \nBanner image: Van Dusen\, Prairie Warbler\, Mass Audubon collection.
URL:https://concordmuseum.org/event/sketching-workshop-with-live-songbirds/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Adult Program,Alive with Birds,Event Registration
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220623T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220623T200000
DTSTAMP:20260405T182240
CREATED:20220511T180024Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231025T191730Z
UID:10000162-1656010800-1656014400@concordmuseum.org
SUMMARY:The Future of Our Democracy
DESCRIPTION:As debates rage over which rights are guaranteed by the Constitution— join E.J. Dionne\, Randall Kennedy\, Renee Loth\, and John Shattuck in a spirited discussion of the challenges facing our nation today. \nThis forum is being held virtually. Please register using the form below. \nForums are supported in part by the Sally Lanagan Fund. \n   \n  \n  \n  \n  \nPhotos left to right: E.J. Dionne\, John Shattuck\, Renee Loth\, and Randall Kennedy.
URL:https://concordmuseum.org/event/citizenship-in-perilous-times/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Adult Program,Event Registration
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220624T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220624T093000
DTSTAMP:20260405T182240
CREATED:20220511T175822Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231025T191724Z
UID:10000161-1656057600-1656063000@concordmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Mindfulness in Nature
DESCRIPTION:This program is full.  Please consider participating in another program this summer. \nIn partnership with Be Well Be Here\, join us for a walk and activity at Mass Audubon Brewster’s Woods Wildlife Sanctuary in Concord.  Be Well Be Here Founder and Executive Director\, Lara Wilson\, will lead participants on a woodland walk based on the principles of Forest Bathing\, or shinrin yoku\, and a journaling activity.  Come away with the tools to reduce stress\, anxiety\, depression\, and anger through the natural and artistic resources readily available in Concord. \nParticipants are welcome to attend either Mindfulness in Art or Mindfulness in Nature or both programs. \nIn partnership with Be Well Be Here and Mass Audubon. \nParticipation is limited. Please register using the form below. \n 
URL:https://concordmuseum.org/event/mindfulness-in-nature/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Adult Program,Alive with Birds,Event Registration
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220629T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220629T200000
DTSTAMP:20260405T182240
CREATED:20220511T175459Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231025T191716Z
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SUMMARY:Old and Rare Books Forum and Appraisals with Ken Gloss
DESCRIPTION:Ken Gloss\, proprietor of the internationally known Brattle Book Shop in Boston and frequent guest appraiser on PBS’ Antiques Roadshow\, will discuss the value of old and rare books\, share some of his favorite finds\, and describe the joys of the “hunt” for rare books.  Following the forum\, Ken will give free verbal appraisals of attendees’ books or will do so at his shop in Boston. \nForums are supported in part by the Sally Lanagan Fund. \nPlease register using the form below.
URL:https://concordmuseum.org/event/ken-gloss/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Adult Program,Event Registration
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220707T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220707T200000
DTSTAMP:20260405T182240
CREATED:20220617T182656Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231025T191703Z
UID:10000159-1657220400-1657224000@concordmuseum.org
SUMMARY:A Conversation with Bill McKibben
DESCRIPTION:In his new book—The Flag\, The Cross\, and The Station Wagon —award-winning author\, activist\, and educator\, Bill McKibben looks back at his adolescent years growing up in Lexington where he cheerfully led tours of revolutionary battle sites and examines why we find ourselves living in an increasingly doubtful nation strained by bleak racial and economic inequality and on a planet whose future is in peril. \nThis program is being held virtually. Please register using the form below. \nThis program is supported in part by the Sally Lanagan Fund and in partnership with the National Archives and Records Administration.
URL:https://concordmuseum.org/event/a-conversation-with-bill-mckibben/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Adult Program,Event Registration
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220716T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220716T123000
DTSTAMP:20260405T182240
CREATED:20220512T205622Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231025T191652Z
UID:10000158-1657969200-1657974600@concordmuseum.org
SUMMARY:A Walk in Thoreau’s Concord
DESCRIPTION:This program is full. Please join us for another program this summer!\nHenry 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 family and friends. \nParticipation is limited. Please register using the form below.
URL:https://concordmuseum.org/event/a-walk-in-thoreaus-concord/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Adult Program,Event Registration
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