Events
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Women in Our Future: Drop-In Family Program
Every Saturday in May, stop by the Churchill and Janet Franklin Lyceum to participate in an activity that celebrates women’s fight for civil rights and equity throughout history, and all that is to come for women’s achievement. The future is female, and we want to hear your hopes for our future! With Museum admission; Members […]
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The Letters of Ellen Garrison
Thank you for participating in our virtual forum! Please submit your questions and comments on YouTube or by emailing ashilling@concordmuseum.org. https://youtu.be/rTCUOj3LEo0 Ellen Garrison, the daughter and granddaughter of men who had been enslaved, spent her life educating newly freed people and fighting for their civil rights. Born and raised in Concord, she followed in her […]
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Outdoor Film Screening: Little Women
The Concord Museum and the Orchard House celebrate Louisa May Alcott and the film adaptation of her famous novel Little Women! Bring the whole family for an outdoor movie under the stars on the Museum lawn. Pre-film activities begin at 7:30 p.m. Come with your blankets, chairs, snacks, and an intrepid spirit and participate in […]
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Outdoor Film Screening: Harriet
The Robbins House partners with the Concord Museum in a screening of Harriet on the eve of Juneteenth to celebrate and continue the conversation raised by Harriet Tubman’s life. This award-winning Own Voices film directed by Kasi Lemmons and starring Cynthia Erivo expands our understanding of this well-known, and almost mythical, figure and puts her […]
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FULL! Antislavery Walking Tour
Thank you for your interest in our programs. We hope you can join us for more walking tours this summer! 19th century Concord was teaming with activists and intellectuals who cultivated the beginning of the antislavery movement. Coinciding with the celebration of Juneteenth, a holiday commemorating the end of slavery in the United States, this […]
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All That She Carried: A Conversation with Tiya Miles
Join MacArthur “Genius” Fellow and Harvard University Professor Tiya Miles as she discusses her new book, All That She Carried: The Journey of Ashley’s Sack, a Black Family Keepsake, a story about women, mothers, and daughters, who chose the profundity of love over dehumanizing condition. At the heart of this moving tale is a rough […]
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Virtual Garden Tour
It's not too late to see the Virtual Garden Tour! Explore Concord’s gorgeous formal gardens and rambling country landscapes without leaving home. If you missed the event from June 25-27, the six-episode series is now available with discounted tickets! Purchase a ticket in any amount, and receive exclusive access to view the series on the […]
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Virtual Garden Tour
Explore Concord’s gorgeous formal gardens and rambling country landscapes without leaving home! Presented by A riot of color parades along the front facade of this 18th century home in an idyllic, rural setting. The Guild of Volunteers is pleased to present the 32nd Annual Garden Tour as a virtual experience featuring six spectacular gardens. Join […]
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Virtual Garden Tour
It's not too late to see the Virtual Garden Tour! Explore Concord’s gorgeous formal gardens and rambling country landscapes without leaving home. If you missed the event from June 25-27, the six-episode series is now available with discounted tickets! Purchase a ticket in any amount, and receive exclusive access to view the series on the […]
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Virtual Garden Tour
It's not too late to see the Virtual Garden Tour! Explore Concord’s gorgeous formal gardens and rambling country landscapes without leaving home. If you missed the event from June 25-27, the six-episode series is now available with discounted tickets! Purchase a ticket in any amount, and receive exclusive access to view the series on the […]
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Members’ Summer Book Club
Read along in the Museum’s summer book club that includes both the new and noteworthy and Concord classics. Whether you are on the beach, a mountain, or your sofa members can join us virtually for monthly reads, discussions, and themed cocktails all summer long. Book club meetings will be held remotely over Zoom. The Zoom […]
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A 57-Year Ride: Cyrus Dallin’s Quest to Raise the Iconic Paul Revere Statue
Thank you for participating in tonight's forum. Please submit your questions on the Museum's YouTube page or by emailing ashilling@concordmuseum.org. https://youtu.be/RUAvpXqRx-I Join Nancy Blanton, Director of Outreach and Engagement at the Cyrus Dallin Art Museum, as she recounts the remarkable and compelling story behind the 57-year journey that led to Cyrus Dallin sculpting one of […]