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Emerson’s Circle Walking Tour

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

In the 1800s, Concord was the center for American authors and thinkers, including Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry David Thoreau, and Louisa May Alcott. They gathered together with other Concordians to […]

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Ghosts & Graves

Buckman Tavern 1 Bedford Street, Lexington

Come along on a ghostly outdoor adventure! The spirits of the Old Burying Ground are eager to bring Lexington's past back to life and share with you the tales of […]

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Lunenburg Farmers’ Market

Ritter Memorial Building 960 Massachusetts Avenue, Lunenburg, MA, United States

The Lunenburg Farmers' Market is an outdoor place to gather weekly and enjoy live music and shop for locally produced arts, crafts, produce, meats, and other unique items. Photo courtesy […]

Sleepy Hollow-een Tour

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

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 […]

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Ghosts & Graves

Buckman Tavern 1 Bedford Street, Lexington

Come along on a ghostly outdoor adventure! The spirits of the Old Burying Ground are eager to bring Lexington's past back to life and share with you the tales of […]

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Reading Between the Lines: Contextualizing New England’s Indigenous Rock Art

Acton Memorial Library 486 Main Street, Acton, MA, United States

New England’s rock art, imagery carved or painted on stone, provides a tantalizing, if often opaque, window into the region’s deep indigenous history. Drawing primarily from examples in Maine, Peter […]

Free

Lizzie: The Musical

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

*By popular demand, an additional performance has been added on Sunday, November 5 at 6:30pm. An additional post-show talkback has been added after the Friday, November 3 performance with author, […]

Fall Park Day 2023

Minute Man National Historical Park 174 Liberty Street, Concord, MA, United States

Saturday, November 4, 2023 9:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. Meet at Hartwell Tavern Parking Lot Free, registration required Park Day is an annual event where participants help to preserve one […]

Free

On That Glad Night

Acton Congregational Church 12 Concord Rd, Acton, MA, United States
$25 – $30

2023 Community Gathering & Annual Meeting

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

You’re Invited to Our Community Gathering & Annual Meeting on Nov. 5th! Mark your calendar for the Freedom’s Way National Heritage Area Community Gathering & Annual Meeting! Join us as […]

Free

On That Glad Night

St. Anne's Episcopal Church 8 Kirk Street, Lowell, United States
Pay what you can

NEARA Fall Conference

Courtyard by Marriott Marlborough 75 Felton Street, Marlborough, MA, United States

With this year’s NEARA Fall Conference right in our backyard, there is a great opportunity to experience NEARA’s talks and field trips close to home. Don't miss out—registration closes Friday, […]