• Art in Bloom in Concord

      January's Art in Bloom in Concord collaboration of the Garden Club of Concord, Concord Art, and the Concord Museum will showcase floral designs interpreting original works of art.  Garden Club members […]

  • Conversation with Congressman Ro Khanna

    https://youtu.be/Bm9Xp2_8Y1I To mark Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Concord Museum Forums presents a conversation with Congressman Ro Khanna.  His grandfather, Amarnath Vidyalankar, was inspired by Henry David Thoreau's act of […]

  • Film Screening of JFK: The Last Speech

    https://youtu.be/pEnAtDT2-tI On the eve of the 2021 presidential inaugural, the Museum is partnering with Mass Humanities on a virtual screening of a new film JFK: The Last Speech, which explores the dramatic relationship between two […]

  • Emerson Family Barn Virtual Tour

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6iMKsvbAE70&feature=youtu.be Welcome to the Emerson family barn! Take a virtual tour of the barn behind the Emerson’s Concord home with architectural historian, Anne Forbes; Concord Museum Curator, David Wood; and […]

  • A Conversation with Ambassador Samantha Power

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R9vXIlTFg8g&feature=youtu.be Former US Ambassador to the United Nations and Concord resident, Samantha Power discusses her memoir, The Education of an Idealist, and takes questions from students from Concord’s three high […]

  • 8th Annual Sally Lanagan Lecture

    https://youtu.be/yePfdk2fQ3o Our 8th annual Sally Lanagan Lecture will feature gifted storyteller and bestselling historian H. W. Brands speaking on his new book, The Zealot and the Emancipator, recounting the epic struggle over […]

  • Virtual Visit with President Lincoln

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UMkI_94mihw&feature=youtu.be President Lincoln is beaming in to answer your questions! The Museum is pleased to bring its popular Presidents’ Day program A Visit with President Lincoln to the virtual stage.  […]

  • Mount Vernon’s African American Community in Slavery and Freedom

    https://youtu.be/6ZexwVL3sv8 Few national landmarks are better known than George Washington's Mount Vernon.  Join us for a special Presidents' Day forum featuring Scott Casper discussing his book Sarah Johnson's Mount Vernon which brilliantly recovers […]

  • Trivia Night

    Calling all history nerds and trivia champs! Join us for an evening of virtual trivia at the Concord Museum on Thursday, February 18!  Test your knowledge of American history, geography, […]

  • Recounting Slavery in Historic Houses and Museums

    https://youtu.be/9YHBdwBsRAM As the Concord Museum installs a new permanent gallery to chronicle the history of slavery in our town and the efforts to abolish it, join us for a conversation […]

  • The Boston Massacre: A Family History

    https://youtu.be/gq9Kh3mQ3Bw 251 years ago this March, British soldiers shot into a crowd and killed five civilians outside Boston’s Old State House on a blustery night in 1770. In her new […]

  • Craft: An American History

    https://youtu.be/xjPhp4c3W-U Join Glenn Adamson, Senior Scholar at the Yale Center for British Art, for a discussion of his new book, Craft: An American History, which is described as “a groundbreaking […]