Events
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Full! Sleepy Hollow-een Tour
FeaturedThis walking tour is full. Please join us for another program this fall! Join us for this special Halloween event! Take a tour through historic Sleepy Hollow Cemetery with a […]
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Paddle Strong: An Evening with the Artist
FeaturedJoin artist Brittney Peauwe Wunnepog Walley (Nipmuc) for a forum exploring her installation Chemacheg Menuhki: Paddle Strong at the Concord Museum. Walley will discuss her basket – woven with traditional […]
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An Evening with Nobel Peace Prize Winner Maria Ressa
FeaturedIn-person tickets are sold-out. Please tune in to watch the livestream! Maria Ressa is the co-founder of Rappler, the leading digital-only news outlet in the Philippines, known for its fearless […]
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Declaring Independence: Why 1776 Matters
FeaturedJoin Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Edward Larson for a timely forum on his forthcoming book, Declaring Independence: Why 1776 Matters. As the nation approaches the 250th anniversary of its founding, Larson […]
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30th Annual Family Trees
Featured30 Years of Family Trees: A Celebration of Children's Literature Experience a one-of-a-kind installation of dozens of stunning story trees crafted by talented local volunteers and organizations, each featuring elaborate hand-made decorations inspired by a picture book. A centerpiece of the Museum’s community-focused programing, this popular annual event celebrates children’s books and a love of reading as […]
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The Fête
FeaturedThe Fête For members only. Join us on Friday, December 5 as the Concord Museum transforms into a dazzling holiday wonderland! The Fête is a chance to celebrate the season with fellow friends and supporters and features plenty of festive drinks and hors d’oeuvres to re-awaken your merry spirit. Enjoy sparkling lights, elegant displays and […]
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15th Annual Holiday House Tour
FeaturedJoin the Guild of Volunteers for the 15th Annual Holiday House Tour on Saturday, December 6th! A beloved annual tradition, the Holiday House Tour invites ticket-holders to visit six festively-decorated homes throughout Concord, each with their own unique charm and character. Every year, this popular holiday event sells over 1,000 tickets and provides critical support […]
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An Afternoon with Authors and Illustrators: A Birthday Celebration
FeaturedAn Afternoon with Authors and Illustrators: A Birthday Celebration Join us on December 14 for a festive Birthday Party to celebrate 30 years of Family Trees! Meet the local authors, illustrators, and even some of the characters from the books featured in this year’s installation. Purchase books for holiday gifts and get them signed! 2025 Book […]
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Holiday Members’ Night
Holiday Members' Night For members only. As we enjoy this festive season, the Museum invites all members to join us for a special celebration on Thursday, December 18, between 4:30 and 6:30 pm. Enjoy Family Trees, festive treats, and a chance to connect with friends. This year, we are delighted to offer an exclusive one-night-only […]
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Black Moses
FeaturedJoin award-winning journalist Caleb Gayle for a conversation about his National Book Award-longlisted book Black Moses, the riveting true story of Edward McCabe, a visionary Black leader who sought to […]
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Transformed by Revolution Curator Gallery Talk
FeaturedExplore how ideas about community and belonging changed during and after the American Revolution. Learn about the impact of Harvard University’s temporary relocation to Concord, the daily experiences of families and children, and the networks of care among Black and Indigenous families from the exhibition’s co-curators David Wood, Curator, and Susan Foster Jones, Director of […]
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Martin Luther King Day of Service
FeaturedGather at the Concord Museum to prepare Kids’ Bags that provide kid-friendly meals and snacks for a child in our local community. An activity for the whole family, decorate and […]