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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210910T110000
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SUMMARY:Henry David Thoreau Gallery Talk
DESCRIPTION:Tour the heart of the Concord Museum’s collection of objects used and made by Henry David Thoreau in the newly designed gallery\, 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. Held in the Concord Museum Galleries. \nParticipation is on a first-come-first-served basis.  With Museum admission. Members visit free. \nThis program is part of Celebrate Concord Week. \n           
URL:https://concordmuseum.org/event/henry-david-thoreau-gallery-talk/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Adult Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210910T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210910T144500
DTSTAMP:20260404T081932
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LAST-MODIFIED:20231025T195025Z
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SUMMARY:Farming in Concord: History Learning Center Program
DESCRIPTION:See some of the treasures from the Concord Museum’s collection in a special program on the history of farming in Concord spanning the tools of Native horticulture to the Concord grape. \nParticipation is on a first-come-first-served basis. This event is free with Museum admission. Members visit free. \nThis program is part of Celebrate Concord Week. \n           
URL:https://concordmuseum.org/event/farming-in-concord/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Adult Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210911T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210911T160000
DTSTAMP:20260404T081932
CREATED:20210811T232013Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231025T195016Z
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SUMMARY:Celebrate Concord Community Day
DESCRIPTION:Meet baby lambs and a fluffy angora rabbit outside of the Museum. Watch as their wool and fur are carded and spun into fine yarn and see a master weaver at work on the loom. \nFree Museum admission for Concord residents. \n  \n  \n  \n           
URL:https://concordmuseum.org/event/celebrate-concord-community-day/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Family Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210911T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210911T123000
DTSTAMP:20260404T081932
CREATED:20210811T231917Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231025T195020Z
UID:10000245-1631358000-1631363400@concordmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Mill Brook Walking Tour
DESCRIPTION:Follow the Mill Brook with a Museum guide into Concord’s town center where\, in the early 1800s\, the Milldam was a bustling business district occupied by craftspeople\, tradesmen\, and other businesses. See the ecologic changes along the brook that were shaped by the millpond and hear how animals moved around the town and brook. 1 mile walk\, mostly flat terrain\, rain or shine. \nThis event requires registration. \nThis program is part of Celebrate Concord Week. \n           
URL:https://concordmuseum.org/event/mill-brook-walking-tour/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Adult Program,Event Registration
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210911T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210911T143000
DTSTAMP:20260404T081932
CREATED:20210811T231731Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231025T195019Z
UID:10000244-1631368800-1631370600@concordmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Getting a Living Gallery Talk
DESCRIPTION:Learn about Concord’s early industry and see the clocks\, silver\, furniture\, ceramics\, and guns that the\ncraftspeople of Concord made and sold on the Milldam in early 1800s Concord. \nFree with Museum admission. Concord Residents and Members visit free. \nImage: Plane\, H2075_1K Concord Museum collection. \nThis program is part of Celebrate Concord Week. \n           
URL:https://concordmuseum.org/event/getting-a-living-gallery-talk/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Adult Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210912T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210912T160000
DTSTAMP:20260404T081932
CREATED:20210824T012707Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231025T195011Z
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SUMMARY:Celebrate Concord Community Day
DESCRIPTION:“I haven’t a man who is afraid to go!” The Acton Minutemen mustered and marched to the North Bridge on the morning of April 19\, 1775 where\, under the leadership of Captain Isaac Davis\, were first in line of 450 Provincials who advanced on the British Regulars. Visit this brave minute company in an encampment outside the Concord Museum and see them prepare for battle! \nFree Museum admission for Concord residents. \n  \n            
URL:https://concordmuseum.org/event/celebrate-concord-community-day-2/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Adult Program,Family Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210912T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210912T113000
DTSTAMP:20260404T081932
CREATED:20210811T231642Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231025T194453Z
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SUMMARY:Incorporating Concord Gallery Talk
DESCRIPTION:See Concord in the 1600s when it became colonial New England’s first inland town as we mark the day when the Massachusetts Bay Colony authorities granted permission for a “plantation” in what the Native people called Musketaquid. \nParticipation is on a first-come-first-served basis. With Museum admission. Concord Residents and Members visit free. \nImage: Sword\, 1675.  A2015 Gift of Cummings E. Davis. \nThis program is part of Celebrate Concord Week. \n           
URL:https://concordmuseum.org/event/incorporating-concord-gallery-talk/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Adult Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210912T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210912T144500
DTSTAMP:20260404T081932
CREATED:20210824T211825Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231025T194517Z
UID:10000240-1631455200-1631457900@concordmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Farming in Concord: History Learning Center Program
DESCRIPTION:See some of the treasures from the Concord Museum’s collection in a special program on the history of farming in Concord spanning the tools of Native horticulture to the Concord grape. \nParticipation is on a first-come-first-served basis. This event is free with Museum admission. Members visit free. \nThis program is part of Celebrate Concord Week. \n            
URL:https://concordmuseum.org/event/farming-in-concord-history-learning-center-program/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Adult Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210914T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210914T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T081932
CREATED:20210811T231535Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231025T194338Z
UID:10000238-1631646000-1631649600@concordmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Louis Menand on The Free World
DESCRIPTION:Thank you for tuning into our program! Please submit your questions to the speakers through the chat on YouTube. \n \nLouis Menand\, Harvard Professor\, New Yorker staff writer\, and Pulitzer-Prize winning author of The Metaphysical Club discusses his new book\, The Free World: Art and Thought in the Cold War in which he tells the story of American culture from the end of World War II to Vietnam and examines how the ideal of ‘freedom’ applied to causes that ranged from anti-communism and civil rights to a new sensibility defined by radical acts of self-creation and freewheeling experimentation. \nChurchill and Janet Franklin Lyceum and Livestreamed \nAdvanced registration required. \nThis program is supported in part by the Sally Lanagan Fund. \n 
URL:https://concordmuseum.org/event/louis-menand-on-the-free-world/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Adult Program,Event Registration
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210920T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210920T180000
DTSTAMP:20260404T081932
CREATED:20210714T210511Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231025T194522Z
UID:10000241-1632133800-1632160800@concordmuseum.org
SUMMARY:26th Annual Golf Tournament
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the 26th Annual Golf Tournament at the beautiful Concord Country Club!\nEnjoy a full day of fun featuring a Bramble format with on-course contests\, luncheon\, and a reception and awards ceremony.  This highly anticipated annual event draws players and sponsors from the greater Boston area for a lively day full of friendly competition\, good company\, and the excitement of a day out at the renowned Concord Country Club. \nGolf Tournament sponsorship benefits include entry for one or more foursomes\, company recognition on tee signs and banners\, and naming opportunities for specific event areas.  Sponsors enjoy extensive name recognition at the tournament among their professional peers\, and invaluable networking opportunities for their participants\, whether they are staff or clients.  To sign up or to learn more about sponsorship opportunities\, please contact Emily Lawrence at elawrence@concordmuseum.org. \n \nThe Golf Tournament is organized by the Guild of Volunteers and supports educational initiatives at the Concord Museum\,  including field trips and in-classroom programs for thousands of students every year.  Our Paul Revere’s Ride Fund provides these experiences for free to students in under-served area communities\, and our hands-on history programs have become an integral part of the social studies curriculum in our partner school districts.  Since its inception in 2014\, the Paul Revere’s Ride Fund has served more the 20\,000 students.  Additionally\, the Museum’s education initiatives include a broad variety of programs for adults and families\, including exhibitions\, tours\, publications\, lectures\, and special events.   \n 
URL:https://concordmuseum.org/event/26th-annual-golf-tournament/
LOCATION:53 Cambridge Tpke\, Concord\, MA\, 01742\, United States
CATEGORIES:Annual Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210920T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210920T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T081932
CREATED:20210811T231134Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231025T194232Z
UID:10000237-1632164400-1632168000@concordmuseum.org
SUMMARY:These Truths: A conversation with Jill Lepore
DESCRIPTION:Registration for the in-person portion of this program is full.  Please join the waitlist using the form below or sign up to watch virtually.\nIn her ambitious one-volume historical survey\, These Truths: A History of the United States\, award-winning historian and New Yorker writer\, Jill Lepore offers a magisterial account of the origins and rise of a divided nation\, an urgently needed reckoning with the beauty and tragedy of American history.  In this wide-ranging conversation\, she will discuss the nuanced issues related to questions of conquest and slavery in our nation’s founding as well as the lessons she has gleaned in researching her newest book\, If Then: How the Simulmatics Corporation Invented the Future concerning the origins of predictive analytics and behavioral data science in the Cold War era. \nAdvanced registration is required.  Churchill and Janet Franklin Lyceum and Livestreamed \nThis program is supported in part by the Sally Lanagan Fund. \nThis program is Sponsored by Mass Humanities and the Bridge Street Fund. \n \n 
URL:https://concordmuseum.org/event/these-truths-a-conversation-with-jill-lepore/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Adult Program,Event Registration
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210930T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210930T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T081932
CREATED:20210811T230844Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231025T194229Z
UID:10000236-1633028400-1633032000@concordmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Conversation with Annette Gordon-Reed
DESCRIPTION:Annette Gordon-Reed\, Harvard Law School Professor and Pulitzer-Prize winner for The Hemingses of Monticello\, will discuss her newest book\, On Juneteenth which provides a historian’s view of the country’s long road to Juneteenth\, recounting both its origins in Texas and the enormous hardships that African Americans have endured in the century since\, from Reconstruction through Jim Crow and beyond. Weaving together American history\, dramatic family chronicles\, and searing episodes of memoir\, Gordon-Reed—herself a Texas native and the descendant of enslaved people brought to Texas as early as the 1820s—forges a new and profoundly truthful narrative of her home state\, with implications for us all. \nThis event is live-streamed on the Concord Museum’s website and YouTube channel. \nThis program is sponsored by Mass Humanities and the Bridge Street Fund.
URL:https://concordmuseum.org/event/annette-gordon-reed/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Adult Program,Event Registration
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211010T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211010T123000
DTSTAMP:20260404T081932
CREATED:20210820T182023Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231030T223252Z
UID:10000235-1633863600-1633869000@concordmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Indigenous Peoples’ Day Family Program with the Wampanoag Nation Singers and Dancers
DESCRIPTION:Registration for the program is full.  Please join the waitlist.  Thank you!\nJoin us for a program and performance with the Wampanoag Nation Singers and Dancers\, a group of musicians and artisans from the tribal communities of Mashpee on Cape Cod and Aquinnah on Martha’s Vineyard on Indigenous Peoples’ Day.  Participate in the performance of eastern social songs and dances. \nThis event is free and held at the Churchill and Janet Franklin Lyceum. \nAdvanced registration is required. \nThis program is sponsored by Freedom’s Way National Heritage Area.
URL:https://concordmuseum.org/event/indigenous-peoples-day-family-program-with-the-wampanoag-nation-singers-and-dancers/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Family Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211012T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211012T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T081932
CREATED:20210820T181914Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231025T194226Z
UID:10000234-1634065200-1634068800@concordmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Now Comes Good Sailing Part 1
DESCRIPTION:In Now Comes Good Sailing\, a number of today’s leading writers offer wide-ranging original pieces exploring how Thoreau has influenced and inspired them—and why he matters more than ever in an age of climate\, racial\, and technological reckoning.  This virtual event\, co-sponsored by the Concord Museum and the Thoreau Society\, will feature the following writers: Jennifer Finney Boylan\, Gerald Early\, and Jordan Salama. \nThis event is live-streamed on the Concord Museum’s website and YouTube channel. \nThis program is supported in part by the Sally Lanagan Fund.
URL:https://concordmuseum.org/event/now-comes-good-sailing-book-launch/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Adult Program,Event Registration
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://concordmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/cover.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211019T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211019T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T081932
CREATED:20210820T181755Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231025T194221Z
UID:10000233-1634670000-1634673600@concordmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Sue Miller and Doug Bauer on Memoir and Memoir Writing
DESCRIPTION:Novelists Sue Miller and Doug Bauer will read from and discuss their respective family memoirs\, The Story of My Father and What Happens Next? Matters of Life and Death.  The author of ten best-selling novels\, Sue Miller’s The Story of My Father\, was heralded as a “beautiful\, spare memoir about her relationship with her father during his illness and death from Alzheimer’s disease.”   Douglas Bauer is the author of three novels and numerous non-fiction essays and reviews.  In What Happens Next? he weaves together the stories of his own and his parents’ lives and the work\, rewards\, and regrets that defined them in what one reviewer described as “a literate\, thoughtful memoir from the heartland.” \nAdvanced registration required.  This program will be held at the Churchill and Janet Franklin Lyceum and Livestreamed. \nThis program is part of the Concord Festival of Authors. \n \n 
URL:https://concordmuseum.org/event/sue-miller-and-doug-bauer/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Adult Program,Event Registration
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211023T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211023T143000
DTSTAMP:20260404T081932
CREATED:20210820T181626Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231025T194219Z
UID:10000232-1634994000-1634999400@concordmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Emerson’s Circle Walking Tour
DESCRIPTION:This walking tour is full.  Thank you for your interest in our programs; please consider joining us for another event.\nIn the 1800s\, Concord was the center for American authors and thinkers\, including Ralph Waldo Emerson\, Henry David Thoreau\, and Louisa May Alcott. They gathered together with other Concordians to discuss issues of the day such as slavery\, war\, the natural world\, and many other topics. Led by a Museum educator\, explore 1800s Concord and discover the impact of the anti-slavery movement and the Civil War\, the lives and homes of the famous authors who lived here. 1 mile walk\, mostly flat sidewalk or pavement\, rain or shine. \nAdvanced registration required. \nThis program is part of the Concord Festival of Authors. \n \n 
URL:https://concordmuseum.org/event/emersons-circle-walking-tour-2/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Adult Program,Event Registration
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211024T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211024T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T081932
CREATED:20210820T181509Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231025T194213Z
UID:10000231-1635089400-1635094800@concordmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Sleepy Hallow-een Tour
DESCRIPTION:This walking tour is full.  Thank you for your interest in our programs; please consider joining us for another event.\nJoin us for this special Halloween event! Take a tour through historic Sleepy Hollow Cemetery with a Concord Museum guide. Learn about the lives and deaths of past Concordians through stories passed down through the generations. 1 mile walk\, mostly flat sidewalk or pavement\, rain or shine. \nAdvanced registration required.
URL:https://concordmuseum.org/event/sleepy-hallow-een-tour/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Adult Program,Event Registration
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211024T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211024T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T081932
CREATED:20210820T181417Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231025T193750Z
UID:10000230-1635102000-1635105600@concordmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Now Comes Good Sailing Part 2
DESCRIPTION:In Now Comes Good Sailing\, a number of today’s leading writers offer wide-ranging original pieces\nexploring how Thoreau has influenced and inspired them—and why he matters more than ever in an age\nof climate\, racial\, and technological reckoning.  This in-person event at the Concord Museum\, and hosted in partnership with the Thoreau Society\, will feature the following writers: George Howe Colt\, Kristen Case\, Megan Marshall\, Wen Stephenson\, Will Eno\, and Tatiana Schlossberg. \nChurchill and Janet Franklin Lyceum and Livestreamed. \nThis event requires registration. \n  \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://concordmuseum.org/event/now-comes-good-sailing/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Adult Program,Event Registration
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211102T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211102T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T081932
CREATED:20210820T180128Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231025T193749Z
UID:10000229-1635879600-1635883200@concordmuseum.org
SUMMARY:9th Annual Sally Lanagan Lecture
DESCRIPTION:Fabric of a Nation: American Quilt Stories\nTextile curator Jennifer Swope will discuss the diverse and sometimes hidden stories of the American experience told by quilts and bedcovers from the collection of the Museum of Fine Arts\, Boston. Spanning more than 400 years\, the quilts feature in the Museum’s upcoming Fabric of a Nation exhibit express the personal narratives of their makers and owners and connect to broader stories of global trade\, immigration\, industry\, marginalization\, and territorial and cultural expansion. Made by Americans of European\, African\, Native and Hispanic heritage\, these quilts and bedcovers range from family heirlooms to acts of political protest\, each with its own story to tell. \nChurchill and Janet Franklin Lyceum and Livestreamed \nAdvanced registration required. \nThis program is supported in part by the Sally Lanagan Fund.
URL:https://concordmuseum.org/event/9th-annual-sally-lanagan-lecture/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Adult Program,Annual Events,Event Registration
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211104T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211104T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T081932
CREATED:20211006T185914Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231030T222604Z
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SUMMARY:On Eleanor Roosevelt
DESCRIPTION:Join historian Allida Black and biographer David Michaelis (a Concord Academy alumnus) as they discuss the life of Eleanor Roosevelt and the role Mrs. Roosevelt played in advancing human rights and women’s rights in the mid-20th century.  This event is the last and final forum offered in conjunction with the Museum’s exhibit\, Every Path Laid Open: Women of Concord and the Quest for Equality. \nDavid Michaelis’s new biography\, Eleanor\, will be available for sale in the Concord Museum Shop and the Concord Bookshop. \n  \nThis is a free event.  Donations are encouraged to support the Concord Museum’s Education initiatives. \nThis program is supported in part by the Sally Lanagan Fund and in partnership with the National Archives and Records Administration. \nPhotos from top to bottom: David Michaelis and Allida Black. \n  \nPlease register for the event at https://www.archives.gov/calendar/event/on-eleanor-roosevelt
URL:https://concordmuseum.org/event/on-eleanor-roosevelt/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Adult Program,Event Registration
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211110T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211110T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T081932
CREATED:20210820T180021Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231025T193743Z
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SUMMARY:Transcendentalists and Their World with Robert Gross
DESCRIPTION:Bancroft Prize-winning historian\, Robert Gross\, will discuss his newest book\, The Transcendentalists and Their World\, in which he offers both an intimate journey into the life of a Concord and a searching cultural study of the town’s major American writers as they plumbed the depths of the universe for spiritual truths and surveyed the rapidly changing contours of their own neighborhoods. According to one reviewer\, no American community of the nineteenth century has been recovered so richly and with so acute an awareness of its place in the larger American story. \nAdvanced registration required.  Churchill and Franklin Lyceum and Livestreamed \nThis program is supported in part by the Sally Lanagan Fund.
URL:https://concordmuseum.org/event/transcendentalists-and-their-world-with-robert-gross/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Adult Program,Event Registration
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211118T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211118T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T081932
CREATED:20210803T203152Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231025T193740Z
UID:10000226-1637262000-1637265600@concordmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Travels with George: A Conversation with Nathaniel Philbrick
DESCRIPTION:In-person registration for this forum is full.  Please join the waitlist to attend in-person or register to watch the program virtually. \nBestselling author Nathaniel Philbrick will discuss his new book\, Travels with George.  When George Washington became president in 1789\, the United States was a loose and quarrelsome confederation so he undertook a tour of all thirteen ex-colonies to talk to ordinary citizens.  In retracing Washington’s journey\, Mr. Philbrick weaves history and personal reflection into a single and wonderfully engaging narrative. \nThis program is supported in part by the Sally Lanagan Fund. \nThis program is both in-person at the Concord Museum and livestreamed to a virtual audience.  Please indicate during registration which ticketing option you are choosing.
URL:https://concordmuseum.org/event/travels-with-george/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Adult Program,Event Registration
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211119T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220130T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T081932
CREATED:20211022T221920Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231025T193739Z
UID:10000225-1637308800-1643562000@concordmuseum.org
SUMMARY:HOME: Paintings by Loring W. Coleman
DESCRIPTION:  \nIn 2017\, the Concord Museum was honored to receive an anonymous gift of 47 works of art by Loring Wilkins Coleman (1918-2015)\, a notable painter of New England landscapes. The exhibition celebrated the work of this accomplished artist who had a strong Concord connection and who explored a changing New England with a sense of wonder and authenticity.
URL:https://concordmuseum.org/event/home-paintings-by-loring-w-coleman/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Exhibition
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20211124
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20211125
DTSTAMP:20260404T081932
CREATED:20211018T194139Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231025T193735Z
UID:10000224-1637712000-1637798399@concordmuseum.org
SUMMARY:26th Annual FAMILY TREES
DESCRIPTION:26th Annual Family Trees: A Celebration of Children’s Literature begins on November 24\, 2021 through January 2\, 2022! Concord’s literary legacy is given a creative twist as 32 trees and wreaths of all shapes and sizes are decorated with charm and inspiration from acclaimed children’s books. \nOrganized by the Concord Museum’s Guild of Volunteers as a benefit for the Museum’s education initiatives; Family Trees Chair: Pam Nelson. \n  \n2021 Lead Sponsor:                                                                        Media Sponsor: \n                       
URL:https://concordmuseum.org/event/26th-annual-family-trees/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Annual Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211203T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211203T203000
DTSTAMP:20260404T081932
CREATED:20211021T205407Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231025T193732Z
UID:10000223-1638556200-1638563400@concordmuseum.org
SUMMARY:The Fête
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Friday\, December 3rd from 6:30-8:30 p.m. as the Concord Museum transforms into a dazzling holiday wonderland. As one of the Museum’s most beloved holiday traditions\, the Fête is a chance to celebrate the season with fellow friends and supporters. This delightful event is co-chaired by Michelle McArdle and Elizabeth Acquaviva from the Guild of Volunteers and features plenty of festive drinks and hors d’oeuvres to re-awaken your merry spirit. Enjoy sparkling lights\, elegant displays and the magic of our 26th Annual Family Trees: A Celebration of Children’s Literature. Your ticket purchase also supports the thousands of children we serve through our educational initiatives. \nWe can’t wait to see you at this joyous celebration!  Tickets are available below.
URL:https://concordmuseum.org/event/the-fete-3/
LOCATION:53 Cambridge Tpke\, Concord\, MA\, 01742\, United States
CATEGORIES:Annual Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211204T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211204T114500
DTSTAMP:20260404T081932
CREATED:20211106T022052Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231025T193732Z
UID:10000222-1638615600-1638618300@concordmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Page to Stage Puppet Show
DESCRIPTION:Colorful and beloved characters from stories around the world come alive on the puppet stage.  Some stories are interactive\, some hilarious\, all have positive messages!  Experience your favorite stories in a new way and meet new friends from stories you may not know yet. \nNo advanced registration is required. Participation is limited and available on a first-come-first-served basis. \nFree with Museum admission. Members visit free.
URL:https://concordmuseum.org/event/page-to-stage-puppet-show/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Family Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211205T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211205T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T081932
CREATED:20211109T044457Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231025T193730Z
UID:10000221-1638698400-1638705600@concordmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Constellation Craft
DESCRIPTION:During Family Trees\, families can drop in to read Ada and the Galaxies and imagine the universe we live in. Design your own constellation of stars while exploring the galaxy. \nFree with Museum admission. Members visit free.
URL:https://concordmuseum.org/event/constellation-craft/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Family Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211205T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211205T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T081932
CREATED:20211109T044418Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231025T193720Z
UID:10000220-1638709200-1638716400@concordmuseum.org
SUMMARY:An Afternoon with Authors and Illustrators
DESCRIPTION:Meet some of the accomplished authors and illustrators whose books are featured in Family Trees: A Celebration of Children’s Literature. Explore the decorated forest of trees throughout the Museum and visit with authors and illustrators as they sign your books. \nFree with Museum admission. Members visit free.
URL:https://concordmuseum.org/event/an-afternoon-with-authors-and-illustrators/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Family Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211205T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211205T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T081932
CREATED:20211109T044611Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231025T193719Z
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SUMMARY:Reach for the Stars Stargazing Event
DESCRIPTION:Explore the galaxies without leaving Earth! Join Jim Zebrowski of the Aldrich Astronomical Society for a demonstration of how telescopes help us see far\, far away\, all in honor of the new picture book Ada and the Galaxies. \nNo advanced registration is required. Participation is limited and available on a first-come-first-served basis. \nFree with Museum admission. Members visit free.
URL:https://concordmuseum.org/event/reach-for-the-stars-stargazing-event/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Family Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211206T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211206T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T081932
CREATED:20211112T064800Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231025T193715Z
UID:10000218-1638817200-1638820800@concordmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Cokie: A Life Well Lived with Steve Roberts
DESCRIPTION:Join Steve Roberts as he discusses his new book and loving tribute to his late wife: Cokie: A Life Well Lived. Cokie Roberts was an inspiration and a role model for innumerable women and girls. A fixture on national television and radio for more than 40 years\, she also wrote bestselling books on the role of women in American history and spoke on one\, Founding Mothers\, here at the Concord Museum. \nThis is a free virtual event. Donations are encouraged to support the Concord Museum’s Education initiatives. This program is supported in part by the Sally Lanagan Fund.
URL:https://concordmuseum.org/event/cokie-with-steve-roberts/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Adult Program,Event Registration
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