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Henry Hikes to Fitchburg Book Reading and Storywalk

Fitchburg Public Library 166 Boulder Drive, Suite 108, Fitchburg, MA, United States

North County Land Trust and the Fitchburg Public Library present a reading of Henry Hikes to Fitchburg at the Fitchburg  Public Library by the author, DB Johnson. The reading will […]

Free

Sustainable Solutions: Documentary Photographers Explore the Climate Crisis

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

July 5 – through July 31 The Umbrella Arts & Environment and The Umbrella  Visual Arts programs, in partnership with the Concord, MA-based Social Documentary Network/ZEKE Magazine, present an exciting new exhibition of […]

Free

Happy Birthday, Henry!

Walden Pond State Reservation 915 Walden Street, Concord, MA, United States

Celebrate Henry David Thoreau’s 205th birthday! Meet “Henry David Thoreau,” portrayed by Richard Smith. Discuss his adventures and daily life at Walden Pond. At the Thoreau house replica, by the […]

Free

A Saunter with Peter Alden at Great Meadows National Wildlife Refuge

Great Meadows National Wildlife Refuge, Concord Unit Monsen Road, Concord, MA, United States

Walk on easy trails near the Concord River and beside a wonderful freshwater marsh. Take Rte 62 north towards Bedford from Concord Center. Turn left on Monsen Road to refuge […]

$25

A Walk in Thoreau’s Concord

Concord Museum 53 Cambridge Turnpike, 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 […]

$15

Open House at Jones Tavern and Jones-Faulkner Homestead

Faulkner Homestead 5 High Street, Acton, MA, United States

The Iron Work Farm's two historic house museums will be open to the public. Jones Tavern, 128 Main Street, was the home of generations of the Samuel Jones family, and […]

Free

Recurring

Feeding the Fire: The Mishoon Project

The Wayside Inn 72 Wayside Inn Road, Sudbury, MA, United States

Beginning on Sunday, September 4th, The Wayside Inn Foundation (TWIF) will oversee, in conjunction with Ockway Bay Wampum (OBW) and No Loose Braids (NLB), the building of a mishoon on […]

Free
Recurring

Fall 2022 Noticing Walks

Multiple Locations

Join the Lincoln Land Conservation Trust as Noticing Walks return in Fall 2022! Since 2017, John Calabria has been leading walks on Lincoln conservation land to people of all ages […]

Free

Art Ramble: “In the Balance”

Hapgood Wright Town Forest Walden St, Concord, United States

September 1 - November 13 Hapgood Wright Town Forest, Concord, MA Hours: 30 minutes before sunrise to 30 minutes after sunset Artist Reception & Walkabout Saturday, September 17, 4:30-5:30PM Rain […]

Free