GREAT MEADOWS NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE, CONCORD, MA
This annual effort again takes place at the Nashoba Brook Conservation Land on the Trail Through Time, a multicultural heritage trail in North Acton. The focus will be on trail and site maintenance. There will be an optional brunch beforehand at 11:30 AM. Details will be emailed to registrants a few days in advance. Limited […]
Join Philip J. Deloria, Professor of History at Harvard University, for a wide-ranging conversation about his distinguished career as a scholar of 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). This program will be held […]
The Umbrella Winter Market, a Concord tradition, is an annual three-day show and sale of artist, artisan, and hand-crafted work festively displayed on all three floors of the beautifully renovated Umbrella Arts Center in historic Concord Center. It features dozens of Umbrella Studio Artists and regional Guest Artists, an annual "Off-the-Wall" show with small works under $300 (in-person and […]
Join us for the Annual Fruitlands Museum Holiday Open House and Craft Fair on Saturday and Sunday, December 3-4. At this festive holiday market, shop for your family and friends while supporting 16 juried local artisans. Find vendors spread throughout the museum shop building and the Wayside Gallery, shop high quality handmade local crafts: Jewelry, […]
Authors: Ruth Herndon, Bowling Green State University; Joanne Jahnke-Wegner, University of Wisconsin, Eau Claire Comment: David Silverman, George Washington University This panel discusses the cultural and racial identities of Indigenous people during King Philip’s War (1675-76). Ruth Herndon’s paper studies a group of 32 Indigenous children, raised as “praying Indians”, who were eventually surrendered to […]
Join The Umbrella Arts Center and The Old Manse under the light of the full moon on December 7. Come by to partake in a lantern-making craft, enjoy hot chocolate by the bonfire while listening to moon-inspired stories, and then bring your newly crafted lanterns on a silent, meditative walk through the meadow as the moon rises over the […]
Join Lincoln Land Conservation Trust for a virtual evening with Doug Tallamy. Recent headlines about global insect declines, the impending extinction of one million species worldwide, and three billion fewer birds in North America are a bleak reality check about how ineffective our current landscape designs have been at sustaining the plants and animals that […]
Revel in the spirit of the holidays with a high-octane, fun-filled program led by guest conductor Tiffany Lu. Experience the magic of the symphony! With classic and new holiday favorites -- featuring selections from The Nutcracker, A Charlie Brown Christmas, The Grinch, singalongs, and more -- even the Grinch would be singing along to these […]
Join North County Land Trust for a family friendly WINTER SOLSTICE CELEBRATION on December 21, 2022, 5:30-7:00pm at the Doyle Community Center in Leominster. Together we will celebrate, on this longest night of the year, the return of the sun as the days become longer and lighter again. The event will include a short hike […]
Jan 8 - Feb 12, 2023 Opening Reception - January 12, 5-7PM Landscape and seascape have been an inspiration for artists since the first artists tried to represent the world around them. In Earth, Sea, Sky, Suzanne Hill, Liz Newell and Barbara Willis present unique visions of landscapes in clay and fiber arts.
Spinners from around the region are invited to join us for this traditional end-of-holiday season event. Bring a spindle or wheel, something to share in the silent auction. Snacks to share are also welcome. Doors open at 1 pm. Parking at the museum is limited. Please plan to drop your equipment at the door (we’ll […]
Jan 8 - Feb 12, 2023 Opening Reception - January 12, 5-7PM Landscape and seascape have been an inspiration for artists since the first artists tried to represent the world around them. In Earth, Sea, Sky, Suzanne Hill, Liz Newell and Barbara Willis present unique visions of landscapes in clay and fiber arts.
