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  • Early Bird Walking Tour of Brewster’s Woods

    This program is full.  Please consider joining us for another program this summer/ fall. Join a Mass Audubon guide in exploring birding hotspots at Mass Audubon’s Brewster’s Woods Wildlife Sanctuary in Concord. We’ll walk in the footsteps of William Brewster, sharing passages from his journals and searching for a variety of migrants on their annual […]

  • Linocut Printmaking Workshop

    This program is full. Please consider signing up for the newly added morning session of the workshop on Wednesday, August 31 at 10:30 a.m.  Sign up here. Join us for a linocut workshop with Sherrie York, a celebrated printmaker and instructor, whose work explores the natural world, particularly birds.  Sherrie’s reduction linocut Trunk Show is […]

  • Linocut Printmaking Workshop

    Sold Out!  Thank you for your interest in our programs.  We hope you can join us for programs this fall. Join us for a linocut workshop with Sherrie York, a celebrated printmaker and instructor, whose work explores the natural world, particularly birds.  Sherrie’s reduction linocut Trunk Show  is in Mass Audubon’s collection and currently exhibited in […]

  • Coopering Demonstration with Master Cooper Ron Raiselis

    Join Master Cooper Ron Raiselis for a look into the 1700s coopering trade and explore why these highly skilled craftspeople were essential to the commerce and survival of a colony. Ron has served as the resident cooper at Strawbery Banke Museum in Portsmouth, N.H. since 1985, where he maintains a traditional cooperage shop. Included with […]

  • Women in the Civil War: A Conversation with Thavolia Glymph

    https://youtu.be/PZ0JT6NXVYQ Join historian Thavolia Glymph in a discussion of her book, The Women's Fight: The Civil War's Battles for Home, Freedom, and Nation, a comprehensive new history of women's roles and lives in the Civil War—North and South, white and black, enslaved and free—showing how women were fully engaged in the military fight, wartime struggles […]

  • The Living Memorial: Daniel Chester French’s Lincoln at 100 with Harold Holzer

    https://youtu.be/whSfRUrfhQg Harold Holzer, leading historian of Abraham Lincoln and author of the award-winning Monument Man: The Life and Art of Daniel Chester French, explores the 50-year career of the great American sculptor, and his greatest achievement: the iconic Lincoln statue on the National Mall. How did French prepare for his biggest challenge? And how has […]

  • The Lincoln Memorial Illustrated

    Last Chance: Closing Day is Sunday, February 26 "‘The Lincoln Memorial Illustrated,’ at the Concord Museum, observes the centennial of an American temple of democracy." -- Boston Globe One of the most revered and visited sites in Washington, D.C. and in the nation, the Lincoln Memorial is now a century old. Dedicated on May 30, […]

  • Monuments of Concord Walking Tour

    This program is full. Please consider joining us for another program this fall. Join us for a guided walk of monuments in Concord’s town center.  What do they commemorate? Who built them? And what is their legacy today? In the town where Daniel Chester French received his first commission, there are many monuments to explore. […]

  • 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 – […]

  • 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 […]