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  • Calligraphy that Inspired a Nation: Learn to Write like America’s founders

    Bigelow Free Public Library 54 Walnut St, Clinton, United States

    Who was the calligrapher that wrote the Declaration of Independence? How did they write during the American Revolution? What tools did they use? What lettering style? Can I write like they did? We will explore these questions and more in this hands-on 90-minute program with calligrapher, Debby Reelitz! Participants will get the opportunity to write […]

    Free
  • TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD at The Umbrella Arts Center

    Recurring
    The Umbrella Arts Center 40 Stow Street, Concord, MA, United States

    The Umbrella Stage Company proudly presents TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD, directed by Scott Edmiston and dramatized by Christopher Sergel based on the book by Harper Lee.  Playing in Theater 144 at 40 Stow Street, Concord, MA from Friday, February 27 - Sunday, March 22, 2026 | Previews: Friday, February 27 & Saturday, February 28 | […]

    $25 – $63
  • TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD at The Umbrella Arts Center

    Recurring
    The Umbrella Arts Center 40 Stow Street, Concord, MA, United States

    The Umbrella Stage Company proudly presents TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD, directed by Scott Edmiston and dramatized by Christopher Sergel based on the book by Harper Lee.  Playing in Theater 144 at 40 Stow Street, Concord, MA from Friday, February 27 - Sunday, March 22, 2026 | Previews: Friday, February 27 & Saturday, February 28 | […]

    $25 – $63
  • Lou Jones’ panAFRICAproject Comes to the Old Schwamb Mill

    Old Schwamb Mill 17 Mill Lane, Arlington, MA, United States

    The Old Schwamb Mill is proud to host the panAFRICAproject, a compelling photography exhibition by Boston-based photographer Lou Jones. On view from March 21 through May 16, the exhibition opens with a public reception at 2:00 PM on March 21 and concludes with a closing talk and event at 2:00 PM on May 16. More […]

    $5
  • TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD at The Umbrella Arts Center

    Recurring
    The Umbrella Arts Center 40 Stow Street, Concord, MA, United States

    The Umbrella Stage Company proudly presents TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD, directed by Scott Edmiston and dramatized by Christopher Sergel based on the book by Harper Lee.  Playing in Theater 144 at 40 Stow Street, Concord, MA from Friday, February 27 - Sunday, March 22, 2026 | Previews: Friday, February 27 & Saturday, February 28 | […]

    $25 – $63
  • The Reverend and the Old North Bridge Battle

    Bedford Old Town Hall 16 South Road, Bedford, MA, United States

    Reenactor Henry Cooke will portray the life and preaching of a significant Concord resident, the Rev. William Emerson, during the weeks leading up to the battle at the Old North Bridge and his experiences on the day itself. He will interpret Rev. Emerson’s artillery sermon on Muster Day on March 17, 1775, which presages the […]

    Free
  • TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD at The Umbrella Arts Center

    Recurring
    The Umbrella Arts Center 40 Stow Street, Concord, MA, United States

    The Umbrella Stage Company proudly presents TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD, directed by Scott Edmiston and dramatized by Christopher Sergel based on the book by Harper Lee.  Playing in Theater 144 at 40 Stow Street, Concord, MA from Friday, February 27 - Sunday, March 22, 2026 | Previews: Friday, February 27 & Saturday, February 28 | […]

    $25 – $63
  • Spring Guided Nature Walk at Elliot Concord River Preserve

    Elliot Concord River Preserve Carlisle, MA

    Please join naturalist Jeff Adams for a guided nature walk at Elliott Concord River Preserve. We’ll focus on Plant ID looking at native species along with a few non-natives. We’ll include some select natural history too and learn about helpful identifiers such as branching patterns, galls, buds, leaves and diagnostic characteristics that enable us to […]

    Free
  • Salt Lick Sessions

    The Umbrella Arts Center 40 Stow Street, Concord, MA, United States

    The Umbrella's expanded Concert Series in partnership with Salt Lick Incubator showcases some of your future-favorite musical acts that have emerged through the Salt Lick program. Each concert spotlights the incredible talents of tomorrow's groundbreaking artists, creates support and lets you say you knew them back when! Come be part of the music at The […]

    $25 – $60
  • “Spinning Toward Revolution: Growing Flax & Processing Linen in New England, 1765-1776”

    Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library 33 Marrett Road, Lexington, MA, United States

    On Saturday, March 28, Dr. Kimberly Alexander, Director of Museum Studies and Senior Lecturer in the History Department of the University of New Hampshire, will speak about women’s textile production and political protest in the 18th century. She will present her research and show tactile components of flax production from her work with the UNH […]

    Free
  • All Ages Mini-Golf in the Library

    Bigelow Free Public Library 54 Walnut St, Clinton, United States

    The Friends of the Bigelow Library are once again hosting a short course in the Bigelow Library in Clinton.  Friday evening & Saturday mid-day!

    Free
  • Pushing the Limits concert — Lexington Symphony

    Lexington's Cary Hall 1605 Massachusetts Avenue, Lexington, United States

    PUSHING THE LIMITS SATURDAY, MARCH 28, 2026 | 7:30PM PRE-CONCERT CONDUCTOR'S TALK AT 6:30pm Sponsored by Winfield & Linda Perry Still | Bells Shostakovich | Violin Concerto No. 1 —Callum Smart, violin Bartok| Concerto for Orchestra British violinist Callum Smart returns by popular demand to Lexington Symphony to perform Shostakovich’s evocative Violin Concerto No. 1. […]

    $15 – $75