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  • FULL! Juneteenth Family Program

    This program is full.  Please consider joining us for another program. Join us for a celebratory Juneteenth performance with Illstyle & Peace Productions.  The group creates work rooted in West African Dance, contemporary and old school hip hop blended with an eclectic mix of dance and performance disciplines including tap, ballet, DJing, and beatboxing. Illstyle […]

  • FULL! Antislavery Walking Tour

    The 11:00 am walking tour is full. Please consider registering for our 2:00 pm tour. Coinciding 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. 1.5-mile walk […]

  • FULL! Antislavery Walking Tour

    This program is full.  Please consider joining us for another program. Coinciding 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. 1.5-mile walk on flat terrain. Rain […]

  • Henry at Work: A Conversation with John Kaag and Robert A. Gross

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0gvS2NPEwEY What can Thoreau teach us about working? How can we make our work more meaningful? Professor John Kaag and Professor Robert A. Gross will discuss Kaag's new book Henry at Work: Thoreau on Making a Living -- why we do it, what it does to us, and how to create more meaning in our […]

  • Appraisal Day with Bonhams Skinner

    Advanced registration is now closed. Please purchase a ticket in-person at the Concord Museum if you wish to participate in the appraisal day. Do you have a family heirloom passed down through generations?  Maybe a great yard sale item or flea market find that might be a treasure? Would you like to know what it […]

  • History Detective Cart

    Located in the April 19, 1775 gallery, this drop-in program offers visitors an opportunity to explore objects and uncover clues about stories and people connected to the first battle of the American Revolution. Free with Museum admission.  Members visit free.

  • A Wing and a Prayer: The Race to Save Our Vanishing Birds

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A7eYxD6g1K4 Join us for a conversation with Anders and Beverly Gyllenhaal on their new book, A Wing and a Prayer: The Race to Save Our Vanishing Birds. The book is the result of a 25,000-mile journey across the Americas in 2021, which they spent documenting the efforts of ornithologists and conservationists to save the world’s […]

  • A Perpetual Invitation Gallery Talk with the Curators

    Curators from the Concord Museum and the Concord Free Public Library lead guided tours of the special exhibition A Perpetual Invitation: 150 Years of Art at the Concord Free Public Library. No advanced registration necessary.  Free with Museum admission.  Members visit free.

  • A Walk In Thoreau’s Concord

    Henry 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 […]

  • Object Spotlight Talks

    Discover the fascinating stories that our collection can tell us. Interpreters will lead Object Spotlight Talks that highlight objects in our collection.  Talks will be given on the hour from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm.  Ask at the Front Desk about today's highlighted object and where it is located. Free with Museum admission.  Members visit […]

  • History Detective Cart

    Located in the April 19, 1775 gallery, this drop-in program offers visitors an opportunity to explore objects and uncover clues about stories and people connected to the first battle of the American Revolution. Free with Museum admission.  Members visit free.

  • Mindfulness in Art

    In partnership with Be Well Be Here, join us for a mindfulness program in the special exhibition A Perpetual Invitation: 150 Years of Art at the Concord Free Public Library. Be Well Be Here Founder and Executive Director Lara Wilson will lead a guided conversation and casual journaling activity in the special exhibit. Participants will […]