• Postponed – Black Radical: The Life and Times of William Monroe Trotter

    This event was temporarily postponed. We will be sure to post the new date and time when it is confirmed. Dr. Kerri Greenidge, Director of American Studies at Tufts University, reestablishes William Monroe Trotter’s essential place in the pantheon of American civil rights heroes.  For more than thirty years, the Harvard-educated Trotter edited and published […]

  • Postponed – Boston Massacre: A Family History

    This event was temporarily postponed. We will be sure to post the new date and time when it is confirmed. 250 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 book on the Boston Massacre, Serena […]

  • Canceled – Minute Men Encampment and Patriots’ Day Weekend Activities

    This event was canceled.  Please join us next year for our annual Patriots' Day and April Vacation Week programming. Make the Concord Museum part of your Patriots’ Day tradition! Join us for activities, art-making, Longfellow-inspired poetry writing, and living history demonstrations from Colonial Minute Men. Special activities ongoing in conjunction with the special exhibition Beyond […]

  • Canceled – Patriots’ Day at the Concord Museum

    This event was canceled.  Please join us next year for our annual Patriots' Day and April Vacation Week programming. After the Patriots’ Day parade, stop by the Museum to enjoy patriotic activities for families, art-making, Longfellow-inspired poetry writing, and explore the Museum’s outstanding collection of objects that were witness to the events of April 1775, […]

  • Canceled – School Vacation Week: Beyond Midnight

    This event was canceled.  Please join us next year for our annual Patriots' Day and April Vacation Week programming. The Regulars are coming! Get creative during vacation week with Revolutionary activities inspired by the Concord Museum’s special exhibit Beyond Midnight: Paul Revere available daily in the Concord Museum galleries. Included with Museum admission. Members visit […]

  • Postponed – Mary Lesneski Memorial Lecture and Reception

    This event was temporarily postponed. We will be sure to post the new date and time when it is confirmed. Art and Reform: The Saturday Evening Girls The Saturday Evening Girls take center stage at this year’s annual Mary Lesneski Memorial Lecture and Reception.  Young immigrant women, living in the tenements of the North End […]

  • Postponed – Confronting Contested Histories

    This event was temporarily postponed. We will be sure to post the new date and time when it is confirmed. Join Harvard Professor and former Dean of the Radcliffe Institute Lisabeth Cohen in a conversation on how contested topics in American history are conveyed to the public through museum exhibits, public memorials, and reenactments.  How […]

  • Postponed – A Walk with Louisa and Ellen

    This event was temporarily postponed. We will be sure to post the new date and time when it is confirmed. "To spend the day at their house was a rapturous event," Ellen Emerson wrote to a friend in 1869, remembering her friends, the Alcott girls. To mark the centennial of the passage of the Nineteenth […]

  • Postponed – Film Screening: The Last American Colony

    This event was temporarily postponed. We will be sure to post the new date and time when it is confirmed. The Last American Colony is a compelling film telling the story of one man’s quest, Juan Segarra, a Harvard-educated activist who having become acquainted with the history of his island home of Puerto Rico and […]

  • Postponed – Becker, Dukess, and Newman: On Writing, Life and What Else Matters

    This event was temporarily postponed. We will be sure to post the new date and time when it is confirmed. Suzy Becker, Karen Dukess, and Catherine Newman invite you to join them for an evening of casual conversation. The nationally acclaimed authors will read from their own works (and each others’), share their thoughts on […]

  • Postponed – A Conversation with David Ferriero Archivist of the United States

    This event was temporarily postponed. We will be sure to post the new date and time when it is confirmed. David Ferriero is the 10th Archivist of the United States managing all of our nation’s official government records including the Constitution, Declaration of Independence, and the Bill of Rights. Join us as he shares highlights […]

  • Postponed – Drink for Liberty

    This event was temporarily postponed. We will be sure to post the new date and time when it is confirmed. The Sons of Liberty and the Continental Congress secretly joined together in the basements of taverns across Massachusetts from the Green Dragon in Boston to the Wright Tavern in Concord.  Debates, arguments, and more than […]