A Conversation with Philip Deloria, Native American Scholar

Concord Museum Concord Museum, 53 Cambridge Tpke, Concord, MA, United States

The Concord Museum welcomes Philip J. Deloria, Professor of History at Harvard University, for an illuminating and fascinating discussion on Native American history and current trends in the field today. Deloria is the author of Playing Indian (1998), Indians in Unexpected Places (2004), and Becoming Mary Sully (2019). Attend in-person (free for members, $10 non-members) […]

African-American History of Concord Walking Tour

African-American History of Concord Walking Tour

Concord Museum Concord Museum, 53 Cambridge Tpke, Concord, MA, United States

Learn about Concord’s African-American history on this 90 minute walking tour (about 2 miles). Guests will visit sites around town highlighting Concord’s history around slavery, the first generation of freed African-Americans and Abolitionism in Concord. This tour was originally developed for the Concord Museum. Information on their current exhibits and hours, please visit www.concordmuseum.org This […]

African-American History of Concord Walking Tour

African-American History of Concord Walking Tour

Concord Museum Concord Museum, 53 Cambridge Tpke, Concord, MA, United States

Learn about Concord’s African-American history on this 90 minute walking tour (about 2 miles). Guests will visit sites around town highlighting Concord’s history around slavery, the first generation of freed African-Americans and Abolitionism in Concord. This tour was originally developed for the Concord Museum. Information on their current exhibits and hours, please visit www.concordmuseum.org This […]

Concord Museum’s Holiday House Tour- Inside Out!

Concord Museum Concord Museum, 53 Cambridge Tpke, Concord, MA, United States

CONTACT: Carol Thistle, cthistle@concordmuseum.org 978-369-9763 x229 Click here to read press release.

$35

Indigenous Peoples’ Weekend at the Concord Museum

Concord Museum Concord Museum, 53 Cambridge Tpke, Concord, MA, United States

https://concordmuseum.us13.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b60ecd6a542331b39c7f3577f&id=1e4e2aeb49&e=37d9646322 Family Program and Performance with the Wampanoag Nation Singers and Dancers Sunday, October 10 11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Join us for an educational 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 […]

CONCORD MUSEUM REIMAGINED

Concord Museum Concord Museum, 53 Cambridge Tpke, Concord, MA, United States

September set for public opening of $16 million Renovation (CONCORD, August 17, 2021) The much-anticipated final phase of Concord Museum’s decade-long $16 million renovation project will culminate with the opening of 10 new permanent galleries and a public celebration starting on Labor Day, September 6 through September 12, 2021. This last installation marks the completion […]

Virtual Book Club: The Good Lord Bird

Concord Museum Concord Museum, 53 Cambridge Tpke, Concord, MA, United States

Members-only program.  Become a member to participate!   The July Members' book club read is James McBride’s 2013 National Book Award Winner The Good Lord Bird.  A highly entertaining portrait of life on the Kansas-territory with John Brown and his army of abolitionists, Henry Shackleford, a formerly enslaved child sweeps us up in the action as he is […]

July at the Concord Museum

Concord Museum Concord Museum, 53 Cambridge Tpke, Concord, MA, United States

Virtual Summer Course - Decorative Arts Sampler   Do you love Antiques Roadshow and Flea Market Flip? Do you wish you knew more about the antiques and collectibles you encounter in museums, shops, and your own home?    The Concord Museum is here to help! Join us online for an interactive, five-week introduction to the decorative arts, filmed […]

A Walk through Thoreau’s Concord

Concord Museum Concord Museum, 53 Cambridge Tpke, Concord, MA, United States

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 […]