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SUMMARY:From Concord and Lexington: New Perspective on the Revolution
DESCRIPTION:The Concord Museum\, in partnership with Lexington History Museums\, presents an engaging program highlighting new research and evolving interpretations from the communities at the center of the start of the American Revolution. This conversation brings together Curator David F. Wood\, whose work Eyewitness to Revolution draws from the Concord Museum’s renowned collection; Paul O’Shaughnessy\, President of Lexington History Museums whose institution recently published Revolutionary Stories; and historian and archaeologist Joel Bohy.  \n\n\n\nAs part of the evening\, the Concord Museum will present the Robert A. Gross Award for Advancing Concord’s History to Joel Bohy in recognition of his lifetime of work of researching April 19\, 1775\, that has deepened understanding and ability to accurately interpret this event for institutions like the Concord Museum and Lexington History Museum\, and\, in turn\, the thousands of visitors and students we all serve.  \n\n\n\nIn partnership with Lexington History Museums.  \n\n\n\nMembers Free | $10 Non-Members | Free Virtual \n\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://concordmuseum.org/event/from-concord-to-lexington-new-perspectives-on-the-revolution/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Adult Program,Event Registration,Forum
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260704T100000
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SUMMARY:Fourth Of July Community Day
DESCRIPTION:Visitors can enjoy free admission to the Museum on the Fourth of July and enjoy special family activities and food trucks. Hear a gallery talk on with Museum staff on the Revolution and its legacy at 12pm.Visitors will: \n\n\n\n\nEnjoy free admission to see the original Paul Revere lantern and dozens of objects that witnessed the founding of our nation\,\n\n\n\nExplore the new special exhibition\, Revolutionary Legacies\, \n\n\n\nListen in on a gallery talk with museum staff\, \n\n\n\nJoin fun family activities and enjoy food trucks.
URL:https://concordmuseum.org/event/fourth-of-july-community-day/
LOCATION:53 Cambridge Tpke\, Concord\, MA\, 01742\, United States
CATEGORIES:Annual Events,Family Program,Special Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260709T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260709T200000
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SUMMARY:Goodwin Band: Then Rain\, Then Wind 
DESCRIPTION:Goodwin will be performing their third studio release: “Then Rain\, Then Wind.” Collaborating with poets across time and space\, this album brings aged yet ever salient words to a new generation. Setting the poetry of Emily Dickinson\, Rabindranath Tagore\, Charles Baudelaire\, Langston Hughes\, and Li Qinghzhao to music\, Goodwin has reached across the globe and through time to create a work that highlights the essential humanity that ties us all together. Join Michael\, vocalist Emily Campagna\, percussionist Yahuba Garcia\, violinist Anne Preis\, and cellist Celia Sieckert at the Concord Museum as they perform the album and discuss the unique process of bringing these songs to life. \n\n\n\n$15 Members | $25 Non-Members \n\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://concordmuseum.org/event/goodwin-band-first-rain-then-wind/
LOCATION:53 Cambridge Tpke\, Concord\, MA\, 01742\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Program,Event Registration
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260710T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260710T123000
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SUMMARY:Thoreau Gallery Talk 
DESCRIPTION:Tour the heart of the Concord Museum’s collection of objects used and made by Henry David Thoreau in the  galleries\, which displays more Thoreau objects than have previously been on permanent display and learn about his life in Concord and two years at Walden Pond. \n\n\n\nFree with Museum admission. Members visit free.
URL:https://concordmuseum.org/event/thoreau-gallery-talk/
LOCATION:53 Cambridge Tpke\, Concord\, MA\, 01742\, United States
CATEGORIES:Spotlight Talk
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260711T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260711T123000
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SUMMARY:A Walk in Thoreau’s Concord
DESCRIPTION: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 homes where he lived and hearing the stories told of him by family and friends.  \n$15 Members | $25 Non-Members. Includes same-day admission to the Concord Museum.  \n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://concordmuseum.org/event/a-walk-in-thoreaus-concord-2026/
LOCATION:53 Cambridge Tpke\, Concord\, MA\, 01742\, United States
CATEGORIES:Event Registration,Family Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260716T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260716T200000
DTSTAMP:20260506T103620
CREATED:20260504T142836Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260504T142837Z
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SUMMARY:Revolutionary Legacies | History Happy Hour
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the Museum’s special exhibition\, Revolutionary Legacies\, with a special guided tour following a festive happy hour of wine\, beer\, and light refreshments in the Museum’s courtyard. Reflect on the nation’s founding principles\, their continuous reinterpretation over the past 250 years\, and consider what they mean today through textiles\, ceramics\, and relics from the 19th century.  \nYour ticket includes drinks outside in the courtyard before the tour\, which begins at 7:15 pm.  \n$15 Members | $25 Non-Members \n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://concordmuseum.org/event/revolutionary-legacies-history-happy-hour/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Event Registration,Family Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260723T183000
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SUMMARY:Walt Whitman’s American Dream 
DESCRIPTION:As the country celebrates its 250th Anniversary\, enjoy a staged reading and discussion of the new play Walt Whitman’s American Dream by Sarah Vander Schaaff\, directed by Brendon Fox\, Artistic Director of the renowned Peterborough Players. A juicy biopic\, the play stirs the bigger questions still at the heart of our experience; the ensemble of characters includes Concord’s own\, Ralph Waldo Emerson. This is a rare chance to see this play as it makes its way across the country. In Partnership with Whitman Crossing and Peterborough Players.  \nJoin us starting at 6:30pm for a reception outside in the courtyard before the performance. Drinks at the reception are included in the tickets.  \n$15 Members | $25 Non-Members \n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://concordmuseum.org/event/walt-whitmans-american-dream/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Event Registration,Family Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260801T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260801T123000
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CREATED:20260504T142908Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260504T142910Z
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SUMMARY:Old Hill Burial Ground Walking Tour 
DESCRIPTION:Tour Old Hill Burial Ground and learn about the Revolutionary War soldiers buried in Concord’s oldest cemetery. Visit the final resting place of some of the most well-known figures from April 19\, 1775 including Emerson Cogswell\, Colonel Barrett\, and Captain David Brown. This tour includes about 1 mile of walking on hilly\, unpaved terrain.  \n$15 Members | $25 Non-Members. Includes same-day admission to the Concord Museum.  \n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://concordmuseum.org/event/old-hill-burial-ground-walking-tour-august/
LOCATION:53 Cambridge Tpke\, Concord\, MA\, 01742\, United States
CATEGORIES:Event Registration,Family Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260806T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260806T200000
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SUMMARY:Concord's Literary Lineage | History Happy Hour
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an evening of society to celebrate the illustrious literary and transcendentalist history of Concord. with wine\, beer\, and other beverages in the courtyard\, followed by a tour of our singular Thoreau and Emerson collections.  \nYour ticket includes drinks outside in the courtyard before the tour\, which begins at 7:15 pm.  \nCo-sponsored by The Thoreau Alliance. \n$15 Members | $25 Non-Members \n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://concordmuseum.org/event/concords-literary-lineage-history-happy-hour/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Event Registration,Family Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260807T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260807T123000
DTSTAMP:20260506T103620
CREATED:20260504T145941Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260504T145942Z
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SUMMARY:Curator Spotlight Talk: Revolutionary Legacies 
DESCRIPTION:Join Curator and Director of Exhibitions Christie Jackson and Curator David Wood for a gallery talk in the new special exhibition Revolutionary Legacies.  \n\n\n\nFree with Museum admission. Members visit free.
URL:https://concordmuseum.org/event/curator-spotlight-talk-revolutionary-legacies-august/
LOCATION:53 Cambridge Tpke\, Concord\, MA\, 01742\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Program,Spotlight Talk
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260813T183000
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CREATED:20260504T145938Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260504T145939Z
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SUMMARY:We Were Friends: To Bed/Eggs    
DESCRIPTION:Award-winning Firelight Theatre Workshop presents We Were Friends: To Bed/Eggs\, an episodic project of Firelight’s playful reimagining of Margaret Fuller and Ralph Waldo Emerson’s profound friendship set in today’s world. A late-night phone conversation between Ralph and Margaret takes the form of a radio play in which music\, film\, voice\, and the hypnotic hum of a sleep apnea machine lead the two friends into territory both more intimate and less certain than any they’ve experienced in each other’s presence. This episode will be followed by a talkback with Firelight’s actors and writers. \n\n\n\n$15 Members | $25 Non-Members \n\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://concordmuseum.org/event/we-were-friends-to-bed-eggs/
LOCATION:53 Cambridge Tpke\, Concord\, MA\, 01742\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Program,Event Registration
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260820T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260820T200000
DTSTAMP:20260506T103620
CREATED:20260504T145915Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260504T145916Z
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SUMMARY:Staff Picks from the Collection | History Happy Hour
DESCRIPTION:Beat the heat with wine\, ice-cold beer\, and other beverages in our courtyard\, followed by 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 eyes of those who know them best.  \nYour ticket includes drinks outside in the courtyard before the tour\, which begins at 7:15 pm.  \n$15 Members | $25 Non-Members \n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://concordmuseum.org/event/staff-picks-from-the-collection-history-happy-hour/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Event Registration,Family Program
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