Events
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FULL! Antislavery Walking Tour
The walking tour is full. Please join us for one of our other Juneteenth programs! Coinciding with the celebration of Juneteenth, join us for a walking tour introducing participants to the Concord women and men who played a crucial role in the abolitionist movement in the years leading up to the Civil War. This tour […]
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History Happy Hour
FeaturedConcord's Black History History Happy Hour: Concord's Black History Come celebrate Juneteenth with an evening of wine, beer, and light refreshments in the Museum’s courtyard, followed by a guided tour in the galleries. Explore Concord’s rich Black and Abolitionist histories through powerful stories, images, and objects from the Museum’s collection. Grab a friend and enjoy an […]
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FULL! A Walk in Thoreau’s Concord
FeaturedThis program is full. Please join us for another program this summer! Henry David Thoreau is known for the two years he spent living at Walden Pond. Did you know that he lived in other homes in Concord throughout his life? Take a tour of the domestic side of Thoreau’s wholly human life visiting the […]
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Silhouette Portrait Making
FeaturedSilhouette Portrait Making Silhouette artist Lauren Muney cuts classic Colonial silhouettes for sitters. All of her stunning portraits are cut freehand with scissors and will be cherished by your family for years to come. Appointments are required. Book your appointment time with the link below. $40 Member | $50 Non-Member Frequently Asked Questions What do […]
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We Were Friends Play
FeaturedMiddle of the Dial: Partners We Were Friends: Middle of the Dial: Partners Award-winning Firelight Theatre Workshop presents We Were Friends, an episodic project of Firelight's playful reimagining of Margaret Fuller and Ralph Waldo Emerson's profound friendship set in today’s world. Middle of the Dial: Partners explores empathy, image, and family as Margaret and Waldo […]
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Whose Revolution Curator Spotlight Talk
Tour the first of our series of special exhibitions commemorating the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution Whose Revolution, which highlight the numerous and varied experiences of everyday people during the American Revolution. Join Curator David Wood, for a guided tour of the new exhibition. Free with Museum admission | Members visit free. There is […]
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Sold Out! History Happy Hour
FeaturedStaff Picks from the Collection History Happy Hour: Staff Picks from the Collection Registration is full. Please join us for another History Happy Hour in August! Join a specially curated tour of staff favorites from the Concord Museum’s collection. From beloved hidden gems to iconic highlights, discover what makes these pieces stand out through the […]
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History Happy Hour
FeaturedToasting Literary Concord History Happy Hour: Toasting Literary Concord Celebrate Henry David Thoreau’s most influential book Walden (published August 9, 1854) with a tour of our singular Thoreau collection. Grab a friend and enjoy an evening of wine, beer, and light refreshments in the Museum’s courtyard, followed by a unique guided tour in the galleries. […]
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Whose Revolution Curator Spotlight Talk
Tour the first of our series of special exhibitions commemorating the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution Whose Revolution, which highlight the numerous and varied experiences of everyday people during the American Revolution. Join Curator David Wood, for a guided tour of the new exhibition. Free with Museum admission | Members visit free. There is […]
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Revolutionary War Cemetery Walk
FeaturedTour Sleepy Hollow Cemetery and learn about the Revolutionary War soldiers buried there. Visit the final resting place of some of the most well-known figures from April 19, 1775, including Joseph Hosmer. This tour includes about 1 mile of walking on hilly, unpaved terrain. This tour includes about 1 mile of walking on hilly, unpaved […]
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We Were Friends Play
FeaturedCommitment: Big Hearts We Were Friends: Commitment: Big Hearts In their second summer production, the award-winning Firelight Theatre Workshop presents Commitment: Big Hearts, part of their episodic project We Were Friends. This playful reimagining brings the profound friendship between Margaret Fuller and Ralph Waldo Emerson into today’s world. In Commitment, Firelight highlights the crucial role […]
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FULL! History Happy Hour
Whose Revolution History Happy Hour: Whose Revolution This program is full. Please join us for another program at the Museum! Don’t miss this unique opportunity to see our special exhibition, Whose Revolution, before it goes away! Join a private tour of lesser-known stories of the Revolution, including the stories of women and children, Indigenous communities, and […]