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During the period of time when the Concord Museum’s galleries were undergoing renovations to address infrastructure needs and provide visitors with an improved Museum Experience, the treasured historical objects that are the highlights of the Museum’s renowned collection remained on view for visitors in the new Rasmussen Education Center. Over 100 objects, including Native […] |
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Nathaniel Hawthorne cherished his years at the Old Manse, where he and his wife Sophia lived from 1842 to 1845. How did the moody Salemite find happiness in Concord? Surveying Hawthorne's private life and published fiction, historian John Frederick Bell will explain how Hawthorne’s adopted home shaped his worldview. John Frederick Bell is an interdisciplinary […] |
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Concord Collects featured twenty remarkable works of art from four Concord private collections being displayed together for the first time. These collections have been formed thoughtfully over decades by an equally remarkable group of collectors whose broad-ranging interests come into sharp focus with each selection made. As a complement to this exhibition in the […]
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Join us to see the first phase of the New Concord Museum Experience, a once-in-a-generation opportunity to re-envision the Museum's galleries to reveal how the ideas and actions of the people in Concord shaped America, influenced the world, and continue to affect and inspire us today. Ribbon cutting Ceremony begins at 10:00 am! Visit the […]
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Opening Weekend: Friday October 11 to 14, 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Come see the newly renovated first phase of the Concord Museum! Visit the new Gateway to Concord, including the new Museum Shop! Explore the introductory gallery Concord: At the Center of Revolution; encounter the People of Musketaquid, and in the Concord Collects exhibition […] |
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Look closely at the form and colors of the beautiful sculptures in Concord Collects. Then make your own sculpture and add color and design to bring it to life! Included with Museum admission. Drop in anytime between 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. 
11:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. Join Public Programs Coordinator, Allison Shilling, in 15-minute gallery conversations on the extraordinary Tang and Song ceramics on view in Concord Collects. Participants will discuss the technical mastery of light-colored earthenware clay and glazes, as well as how the object reflects a colorful view of life and trade along the […] |
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Look closely at the form and colors of the beautiful sculptures in Concord Collects. Then make your own sculpture and add color and design to bring it to life! Free with admission. Drop in anytime 10:00 am to 4:00 pm!
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11:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. Join Director of Education, Suzi Fonda, in 15-minute gallery conversations on the work of Boston-born American Impressionist Childe Hassam. Using the masterwork on view in Concord Collects, participants will discuss Hassam’s work. Included with Museum admission. No advanced registration. The limited group will be accommodated at a first-come-first-served basis. |
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The celebratory Grand Opening weekend culminates with Free Admission to the Museum on Indigenous People's Day. Visitors are invited to experience the new People of Musketaquid gallery and learn about Concord's rich Native history. This free community day is generously supported by Middlesex Savings Bank. |
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Kick-off the 27th Annual Concord Festival of Authors with New York Times bestselling novelist Jenna Blum in conversation with one of America’s most prolific writers, Louisa May Alcott. The fiercely independent author of Little Women is portrayed by Director of Louisa May Alcott’s Orchard House Jan Turnquist. Reception to follow. Jenna […] |
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Curator Karina H. Corrigan will speak about the thriving and cosmopolitan Chinese port city of Guangzhou. Known to foreign merchants as Canton, Guangzhou was the only port in China open to foreign trade for over 100 years. Imported luxury goods such as tea, silk, porcelain and lacquer from Guangzhou had a profound impact on people's […] |
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SOLD OUT! Thank you for your interest in our programs. We hope you can join us for more upcoming events! Join 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 […] |
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The Will of the People: The Revolutionary Birth of America SOLD OUT! Please join the waitlist by completing the form at the bottom of the page. We will inform you if any space becomes available for the lecture. Thank you. A prize-winning historian provides the missing piece in the story of America's founding, introducing us […] |
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