This Weekend's Concord Area Events

Concord MA

17 June, 2021

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CONCORD, MA — Looking for things to do in the Concord area? As more local businesses and venues reopen and it becomes safer to gather in small groups, don't miss what's new on your Concord Patch community calendar. Here are some events taking place in town this weekend. If you're hosting an event and want to see it in the next roundup, you can add it to the calendar using this form. As always, it's free to post an event in your community. To reach more people, you can promote your event and share it nearby for $1 per day per community. EXECUTIVE BRANCH / PRESIDENCY of the U.S. GOVERNMENT When: Thursday, June 17th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Concord Council on Aging What: The Institutions of US Government – Presented by John Gardella – Executive Branch/PresidencyThursday, June 17th from 1:00 PM to 2:30 PM (IN PERSON) Join John Gardella for the third lecture in this series about the national government of the United States. This month's lecture... Learn More Celebrate Juneteenth Day with the CFPL and CCHS Crossroads Club When: Thursday, June 17th at 5:00 p.m. Where: Concord Free Public Library What: The Children's Department at the Concord Free Public Library is inviting children to celebrate Juneteenth Day! Join us for a Juneteenth read along Thursday and June 17 from 5 - 6pm with the Crossroads group - a student organization created by Concord Carlisle High School students... Learn More Free Estate Planning & Living Trust Workshop Live Q&A Friday 3PM When: Friday, June 18th at 3:00 p.m. Where: Free Estate Planning & Living Trust Workshop (Live Q&A) 3PM EDT What: Click Here to Register Friday 3PM EDT FREE Estate Planning and Living Trust & Medicaid Workshop+Live Q & A Discover how to best protect your family and assets. Learn how to avoid probate court. In a simple format. Easy to Understand ==> Click Here to Register Learn More Taking Care of Your Feet (on Zoom) When: Friday, June 18th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Concord Council on Aging What: It is very important to take care of your feet. Good foot care can help you remain active, prevent falls, and prevent foot ailments. Please join Dr. Ayleen Gregorian on Friday, June 18th at 1:00 PM on Zoom. Dr. Gregorian is a Board certified Podiatrist practicing in Bedford an... Learn More Juneteenth Erev Shabbat at Kerem Shalom When: Friday, June 18th at 7:30 p.m. Where: Kerem Shalom What: Please join Kerem Shalom of Concord's Rabbi Darby Leigh and Family Engagement Specialist Nancy Kaplan online on the eve of Juneteeth, as we commemorate the emancipation of the last remaining enslaved African Americans in the U.S. We look forward to guest speakers from the Kere... Learn More Featured Event: Karate Open House When: Saturday, June 19th at 9:00 a.m. Where: 177 Bedford St What: Allan Azoff's Martial Arts Academy has opened for in-person classes in a new space.  We are holding an open house this Saturday, June 19th from 11AM to 1PM.  Please come by for some great demonstrations and prizes.  See the attachment for more details.  Hope to see you there.... Learn More Featured Event: Karate Open House (Allan Azoff) Featured Event: Crystal Singing Bowls with Shaman, Laura Zak Hackel Outdoors When: Saturday, June 19th at 10:00 a.m. Where: 6 Bigelow Drive, Sudbury MA 01776 What: CLICK HERE TO BOOK Join us at 10am on Saturday, June 19th for this incredibly relaxing and empowering event. Shaman, Laura Zak Hackel will be leading a crystal singing bowl meditation outdoors in Sudbury. We suggest bringing along a yoga mat/beach chair/pillow or blanket to si... Learn More Featured Event: Crystal Singing Bowls with Shaman, Laura Zak Hackel Outdoors (Carla Chalah) Featured Event: Outdated MA Will or Living Trust? Free 5 lesson email course When: Saturday, June 19th at 12:30 p.m. Where: Lexington, MA - on web What: Click here to Register 5 Day Email Course for MA Residents.  After you register, we'll send you an email series for the next 5 days. The first lesson will arrive in a day or two. Why do we do this?  Procrastination in this area of life is legendary. So we've worked hard to ma... Learn More Featured Event: Outdated MA Will or Living Trust? Free 5 lesson email course (Joel Bernstein) Featured Event: Outdated MA Will or Living Trust? Free 5 lesson email course When: Saturday, June 19th at 12:30 p.m. Where: Lexington, MA - on web What: Click here to Register 5 Day Email Course for MA Residents.  After you register, we'll send you an email series for the next 5 days. The first lesson will arrive in a day or two. Why do we do this?  Procrastination in this area of life is legendary. So we've worked hard to ma... Learn More Featured Event: Outdated MA Will or Living Trust? Free 5 lesson email course (Joel Bernstein) Concord, MA: Virtual Esophageal Cancer Walk/Run When: Saturday, June 19th at 9:00 a.m. What: The 2021 Virtual Esophageal Cancer Walk/Run is hosted by The Salgi Esophageal Cancer Research Foundation. Participants can decide if they would like to walk/run either on will take place on Saturday, June 19 or Sunday, June 20.Sign up today! http://salgivirtualwalkrun2021.even... Learn More Macro Photography Workshop When: Saturday, June 19th at 9:00 a.m. Where: The Umbrella Arts Center What: In this class, we will focus on macro photography of insects, plants, and other natural elements using primarily natural light. Macro photography is a gateway into another world. Macro photographs can be either hyper-realistic or completely abstract based on the photographer. ... Learn More Beyond the Notes Celebrates 1 Year of COVID Friendly Concerts! When: Saturday, June 19th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Private Residence - outdoor event What: After a year of COVID friendly concerts, Concord native and violinist Sarah Whitney remains committed to sustaining the community's need for the inspiring and healing experience of live music through her highly acclaimed concert series, Beyond the Notes Minis. Through this COV... Learn More Mindful Communication and Wise Speech When: Saturday, June 19th at 4:20 p.m. Where: Concord Free Public Library, Lawn What: In honor of Juneteenth, we invite you to share conversation about the challenges of communicating with clarity during a time of great change. Together in community, we'll find a path to compassionately converse about anti-racism, cancel culture, and shifting societal landscape... Learn More Featured Event: The Best Gifts For Dad This Father's Day When: Sunday, June 20th at 9:00 p.m. What: Father's Day is June 20 — and this year, Dad deserves an extra-special gift to let him know just how much he's appreciated. That's why FTD Flowers offers an amazing assortment of options that Dad is sure to love. Whether he's a man who appreciates a radiant bouquet of flowers ... Learn More Featured Event: The Best Gifts For Dad This Father's Day (FTD Flowers) MBCC's Against The Tide When: Sunday, June 20th at 12:00 a.m. What: Massachusetts Breast Cancer Coalition (MBCC) will be hosting its annual, statewide Against the Tide athletic fundraising events as both virtual and in-person events this summer. MBCC will host two virtual events each with a 7-day participation window: Against the Tide June Vir... Learn More Monday Night Meditation When: Monday, June 21st at 8:30 p.m. What: Our popular Monday Night Meditation continues! Join us for soothing practice that quiets the mind, relaxes the body and calms the nervous system. Regular evidence-based guided meditation helps boost our immune system and encourages a good night's sleep. These simple, integrati... Learn More Summer 2021 Nature Connection Programs Beginning in June When: Tuesday, June 22nd at 11:00 a.m. Where: Concord Free Public Library What: The Concord Free Public Library (CFPL) is teaming up with The Nature Connection this summer for a Tales and Tails storytime series! We invite children, ages 10 and under, to a nature themed storytime where they will get to meet an animal and explore nature hands-on. Programs w... Learn More Let's Talk About Headaches... When: Tuesday, June 22nd at 1:00 p.m. Where: Concord Council on Aging What: The World Health Organization points out that nearly everyone experiences a headache once in a while. Although headaches can be defined as pain "in any region of the head," the cause, duration, and intensity of this pain can vary according to the type of headache you are exper... Learn More Deep Sleep Practice When: Tuesday, June 22nd at 8:00 p.m. What: Ahhhh… a moment to unwind before bedtime. Develop a healthy pre-sleep ritual through this exploration of restorative movement and breath work practice. Discover your way to process the day's energy, promote rest and make space for cellular regeneration. Accessible to all level... Learn More Check out more awesome local events, or add your own, on the Concord Patch community calendar. Editor's note: This article was automatically generated based on event information mainly provided by community members. Patch has not independently verified most of this information, always check with organizers to confirm posted events are proceeding as planned. Click on any event in the list for more details. 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