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  • Last Chance to View The Lincoln Memorial Illustrated

    This weekend is the last weekend to view our special exhibition, The Lincoln Memorial Illustrated. This exhibition explores the planning and construction of the Lincoln Memorial through illustrations, sculpture, archival materials, and ephemera, and it traces its role as a symbolic site in illustrations, political cartoons, and popular culture. The exhibition features works by numerous […]

  • No Right to an Honest Living: A Conversation with Jacqueline Jones and Kellie Carter Jackson

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CRqbk9vciBs Jacqueline Jones, professor emerita from the University of Texas and past president of the American Historical Association joins us for a conversation on her newest book No Right to an Honest Living: The Struggles of Boston Black Workers during the Civil War Era with historian Kellie Carter Jackson. Highlighting the everyday struggles of ordinary […]

  • A Perpetual Invitation Opening Day

    Concord Museum members and the public are invited to view the new special exhibition curated in collaboration with the Concord Free Public Library, A Perpetual Invitation: 150 Years of Art at the Concord Free Public Library.

  • A Perpetual Invitation Gallery Tour with the Curators (11 a.m. and 2 p.m.)

    Curators from the Concord Museum and the Concord Free Public Library lead guided tours of the new special exhibition A Perpetual Invitation: 150 Years of Art at the Concord Free Public Library at 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. No advanced registration necessary.  Free with Museum admission.  Members visit free.

  • A Perpetual Invitation Gallery Tour with the Curators (11 a.m. and 2 p.m.)

    Curators from the Concord Museum and the Concord Free Public Library lead guided tours of the new special exhibition A Perpetual Invitation: 150 Years of Art at the Concord Free Public Library at 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. No advanced registration necessary.  Free with Museum admission.  Members visit free.

  • Massachusetts Historical Society Peter J. Gomes Memorial Book Prize

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qe4zyCADhsU In-person attendance for the ceremony is full.  Please register to watch the virtual livestream.  Thank you! Join us at the Concord Museum for the ceremony of the Massachusetts Historical Society’s 2022 Peter J. Gomes Memorial Book Prize awarded to Robert A. Gross for his book The Transcendentalists and Their World, published in 2021 by […]

  • 43rd Annual Mary Lesneski Memorial Lecture: Global Objects: A Conversation with Edward S. Cooke, Jr. and Suzanne Blier

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1jIqxq2_dH4 Edward S. Cooke, Jr., renowned art historian of Yale University, is joined by Harvard University art historian Suzanne Blier in a conversation on Ned’s newest book Global Objects: Towards a Connected Art History. The two renowned art historians will discuss objects that transcend geographic boundaries and challenge our ideas about what is and is […]

  • Patriots’ Day Family Activities

    Celebrate the start of the American Revolution by exploring artifacts in the Museum and then visiting our drop-in activities to learn about life and craft in the colonies. Museum admission is free on Patriots' Day thanks to the generosity of the Highland Street Foundation. Rain or shine!  Please note that roads into Concord center are […]

  • An Enemy Among Us!

    When you are visiting the Museum on Patriots’ Day, beware of a Redcoat from the British Army roaming the galleries looking for Provincial rebels. Talk with him about the experiences of the Redcoats on April 19, 1775. Museum admission is free on Patriots' Day thanks to the generosity of the Highland Street Foundation. Please note […]