King Lear with Stephen Collins and Poornima Kirby

Concord Free Public Library 129 Main Street, Concord, MA, United States

What do you call a king who gives up his kingdom? A fool? Or a father ready to pass on the burdens of power? Join actors Stephen Collins and Poornima Kirby for this haunting, darkly funny adaptation of Shakespeare’s timeless classic. This one-hour production draws directly from Shakespeare’s text, with Stephen Collins as the mercurial […]

Free

Design and Plan Your Vegetable Garden

CCHS Concord, MA, United States

Grow more food in the space you have! Have you ever planted little seedlings in the spring a few inches apart only to find that mid-summer your garden is a crowded jungle? Do you know how many square feet each tomato/bean/cucumber/basil plant needs to thrive? Did you know that leafy greens can be planted in […]

$35

Seed Starting

Grow your own healthy vegetable, flower, and herb plants from seed! Starting your own seeds allows you to choose your own specific plant varieties, plus it is a great way to bypass those late-winter blues! We have a variety of tips and tricks as well to share after almost 20 years of seed starting. Learn […]

$35

Seed Packing Party at Fowler! All Ages

Fowler Library 1322 Main Street, Concord, MA, United States

It's nearly time to get your seeds started indoors! Join us at Fowler to restock our Concord Seed Lending Library for its 11th year. We will package a variety of seeds, some saved from the last year and some donated and/or purchased thanks to the Friends of CFPL. We are grateful to Codman Community Farms […]

Fowler After Hours: The Opening of Art in Bloom

Fowler Library 1322 Main Street, Concord, MA, United States

We are celebrating spring with a profusion of flowers! Join Fowler and ArtScape for the opening of our community art show, Art in Bloom. The show will run 3/11-5/25.

Free

Meet Your Local Concord Candidates 2024

Harvey Wheeler Community Center 1276 Main St, Concord, MA, United States

The COA will be hosting an informational Town Hall-style meeting with Q & A for all the candidates running for local office in Concord’s April 9th Town Election. The candidates will be at the Harvey Wheeler CommunityCenter on Thursday, March 28th from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM. Three local citizens are running for two positions […]

Free

Understanding & Engaging with Diversity, Equity & Inclusion in our Schools

CCHS Concord, MA, United States

Join this series on understanding and interacting with Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) practices in education for parents and anyone interested in learning what DEI is and how it can be practiced inclusively and constructively. This series will include three ninety-minute sessions, each with a different focus that will support participants in learning about DEI […]

Exploring ChatGPT: Practical Applications of Generative AI

CCHS Concord, MA, United States

Do words like “artificial intelligence” and “machine learning” seem daunting or out of reach? Break away from these misconceptions in our approachable, evening Zoom sessions. Discover how you can harness the power of ChatGPT, a cutting-edge generative AI, with ease and confidence. ChatGPT, developed by OpenAI, is more than just a technological marvel; it’s a […]

$59

A Maestro’s Secrets: What You See & Cannot See, with conductor Susan Davenny Wyner

Congregation Kerem Shalom 659 Elm St., Concord, United States

Join Kerem Shalom of Concord for A Maestro's Secrets: What You See & Cannot See—an interactive lesson with conductor Susan Davenny Wyner. What is the alchemy that transforms printed notes into living, breathing art; that draws disparate individuals into a single vision for a piece of music? Susan Davenny Wyner will explore the magic, untangle […]

Free

Forum With Greely Peace Scholar, Prof. Fatemeh Shams

First Parish Church 20 Lexington Rd, Concord, MA, United States

Prof. Shams will share her experiences and read her poetry. Question and Answer Period and Reception will follow. Shams currently serves as Associate Professor of Persian Literature and Gender Studies at the University of Pennsylvania. She has been living in exile since June 2009 and her lived experience has served as a springboard for her […]

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