Concord Area Weekday Events: Check Out What's Happening

Concord MA

27 September, 2021

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CONCORD, MA — Looking to go on a family outing? Hoping to spend a night out with friends? Patch has you covered with the latest upcoming events taking place this week in Concord. Here are some events taking place in town this week. Want to add an upcoming event? Whether you're planning a knitting circle, a barbecue, or a video game night, there's no better place to share it than Patch's event calendar. You can also spread the word in nearby communities by promoting your event. The cost is $1 per day per community. Here are all of this week's events in the Concord area: Daily Historic Tour of Concord When: Monday, September 27th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Concord Visitor Center What: This tour is the perfect introduction to Concord and its rich Revolutionary and Literary History. We will walk down Concord's historic Main Street and then visit sites such as The Wright Tavern, Monument Square, The Old Hill Burial Ground and more. The 75 minute tour is approx... Learn More Youth: Intro to Wheel (Ages 8-12) - The Umbrella Community Arts Center When: Monday, September 27th at 4:00 p.m. Where: The Umbrella Community Arts Center What: Event listing from The Umbrella Community Arts Center: Monday and September 27 at 4:00 PMLearn to use the potter's wheel in this beginner class! We will also explore ways of altering the clay surface and adding hand-built items to wheel thrown vessels. Learn More Coil Building - The Umbrella Community Arts Center When: Monday, September 27th at 7:00 p.m. Where: The Umbrella Community Arts Center What: Event listing from The Umbrella Community Arts Center: Monday, September 27 at 7:00 PMA coils class where all skill levels are welcome. Combined with hand building techniques, coil building allows a ceramic artist to hand-form whatever they desire including bowls, platters, and va... Learn More Monday Night Meditation When: Monday, September 27th at 8:30 p.m. Where: Zoom 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 Featured Event: Effective Communication Tips for Memory Loss When: Tuesday, September 28th at 5:30 p.m. Where: Belmont Council On Aging What: Dementia gradually diminishes a person's ability to communicate. Family caregivers are invited to learn more about the causes of these communication problems and discover proven techniques to help them have smoother, more effective interactions with their loved one with memory... Learn More Featured Event: Effective Communication Tips for Memory Loss (Melany Kins) Featured Event: Divorce Boot Camp – Lexington, MA Hub ~ No-Cost Event When: Tuesday, September 28th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Zoom Webinar What: Join our ONLINE Divorce Boot Camp, and we'll help you get you prepared — emotionally, financially, and legally for what lies ahead. You will hear from industry experts in law, finance, real estate, mortgages & credit, and coping strategies. Our vetted professionals are exp... Learn More Featured Event: Divorce Boot Camp – Lexington, MA Hub ~ No-Cost Event (Deanna Coyle) Japanese Woodblock Printing - The Umbrella Community Arts Center When: Tuesday, September 28th at 10:00 a.m. Where: The Umbrella Community Arts Center What: Event listing from The Umbrella Community Arts Center: Tuesday, September 28 at 10:00 AMContemporary artists employ the technique known as moku-hanga, or the Japanese woodcut, to develop concentration as well as skills including carving, printing, and familiarity with a host o... Learn More Illustrating a Children's Book - The Umbrella Community Arts Center When: Tuesday, September 28th at 10:00 a.m. Where: The Umbrella Community Arts Center What: Event listing from The Umbrella Community Arts Center: Tuesday, September 28 at 10:00 AMThis course will focus on the creation of a picture book. This might be a book for children, a book of poetry, or an original text or a journal of travel.  Students will learn how to create... Learn More Daily Historic Tour of Concord When: Tuesday, September 28th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Concord Visitor Center What: This tour is the perfect introduction to Concord and its rich Revolutionary and Literary History. We will walk down Concord's historic Main Street and then visit sites such as The Wright Tavern, Monument Square, The Old Hill Burial Ground and more. The 75 minute tour is approx... Learn More Nature Connection Fall and Winter Programs at the Concord Free Public Library When: Tuesday, September 28th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Concord Free Public Library What: The Concord Free Public Library (CFPL) is teaming up with The Nature Connection for monthly programs and storytimes! We invite children to a nature themed storytime where they get to meet an animal and explore nature hands-on. Programs will take place in-person at the Main Lib... Learn More Dynamic Drawing! - The Umbrella Community Arts Center When: Tuesday, September 28th at 4:00 p.m. Where: The Umbrella Community Arts Center What: Event listing from The Umbrella Community Arts Center: Tuesday, September 28 at 4:00 PMIn this class the children will learn the basics of drawing, as well as experiment with other art materials to enhance their drawing skills. Learn More Drawing Not Just for Beginners! - The Umbrella Community Arts Center When: Wednesday, September 29th at 1:00 p.m. Where: The Umbrella Community Arts Center What: Event listing from The Umbrella Community Arts Center: Wednesday, September 29 at 1:00 PMThis class is open to those who would like to feel comfortable using graphite pencils, colored pencils, charcoal, pastels or ink. Studenets will develop an awareness of composition, essent... Learn More Daily Historic Tour of Concord When: Wednesday, September 29th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Concord Visitor Center What: This tour is the perfect introduction to Concord and its rich Revolutionary and Literary History. We will walk down Concord's historic Main Street and then visit sites such as The Wright Tavern, Monument Square, The Old Hill Burial Ground and more. The 75 minute tour is approx... Learn More Going Green in Your Backyard When: Wednesday, September 29th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Concord Free Public Library What: The Children's Department at the Concord Free Public Library is excited to host Going Green in Your Backyard on Wednesday, September 29 from 2:00—3:00 PM on the front lawn of the Main Library. Help us celebrate Climate Preparedness Week and also learn about local wildlife and ... Learn More Early Release Day - Beginner Kids Sew! When: Wednesday, September 29th at 2:00 p.m. Where: The Umbrella Community Arts Center What: Event listing from The Umbrella Community Arts Center: Wednesday, September 29 at 2:00 PMCreative, project-based sewing sessions will let beginners have fun with fabric and design while teaching the basics of sewing on a machine. Learn More Intermediate Sewing! - The Umbrella Community Arts Center When: Wednesday, September 29th at 4:00 p.m. Where: The Umbrella Community Arts Center What: Event listing from The Umbrella Community Arts Center: Wednesday, September 29 at 4:00 PMThis class is for students who know basic machine sewing, including threading a sewing machine, accurately sewing a designated seam allowance, and using an iron safely and independently.  ... Learn More Youth: Explorations of Clay (Ages 7-11) When: Wednesday, September 29th at 4:00 p.m. Where: The Umbrella Community Arts Center What: Event listing from The Umbrella Community Arts Center: Wednesday, September 29 at 4:00 PMExplore hand building with clay and learn how to use the wheel in this fun combination class. Using wheel is challenging at first, but it's so rewarding once you get the hang of it!  We'll... Learn More Featured Event: MetroWest Readers Fest presents...ONE Big Community Read: A Conversation with Jennifer De Leon When: Thursday, September 30th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Goodnow Library What: ** Please note that registration is required for both the in-person event and the Zoom event. Read on for registration links.** MetroWest Readers Fest invites you to join author Jennifer De Leon at the Goodnow Library in Sudbury on Thursday, Sept. 30 @ 7 pm. This event is a pa... Learn More Featured Event: MetroWest Readers Fest presents...ONE Big Community Read: A Conversation with Jennifer De Leon (MetroWest Readers Fest) Colored Pencil - The Umbrella Community Arts Center When: Thursday, September 30th at 10:00 a.m. Where: The Umbrella Community Arts Center What: Event listing from The Umbrella Community Arts Center: Thursday, September 30 at 10:00 AMThis course will explore the use of colored pencil techniques. Colored pencils have the ability to achieve a painterly look, or a more delicate, traditional look, showing individual stroke... Learn More Concord Rotary Charitable Endowment Report When: Thursday, September 30th at 12:00 p.m. Where: Rotary Club of Concord What: Event listing from Rotary Club of Concord: Thursday, September 30 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM Concord Rotary Charitable Endowment Board of Directors Elda Kalivioti, Rosario Rizzo and Steve Levitsky will educate us about our charitable arm. Learn More Daily Historic Tour of Concord When: Thursday, September 30th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Concord Visitor Center What: This tour is the perfect introduction to Concord and its rich Revolutionary and Literary History. We will walk down Concord's historic Main Street and then visit sites such as The Wright Tavern, Monument Square, The Old Hill Burial Ground and more. The 75 minute tour is approx... Learn More Youth and Teen: Intro to Wheel for Teens (Ages 13-16) When: Thursday, September 30th at 4:00 p.m. Where: The Umbrella Community Arts Center What: Event listing from The Umbrella Community Arts Center: Thursday, September 30 at 4:00 PMThis class will cover the basics of throwing and trimming on the potter's wheel as well as the fundamentals of hand building: slab, pinch, and coil.  Come learn in a fun, pressure free envi... Learn More Daily Historic Tour of Concord When: Friday, October 1st at 1:00 p.m. Where: Concord Visitor Center What: This tour is the perfect introduction to Concord and its rich Revolutionary and Literary History. We will walk down Concord's historic Main Street and then visit sites such as The Wright Tavern, Monument Square, The Old Hill Burial Ground and more. The 75 minute tour is approx... Learn More Three Cemeteries Walking Tour When: Friday, October 1st at 4:00 p.m. Where: Concord Visitor Center What: Hear the voices of the silent stones in concord's cemeteries on this 90 minute tour.  Scenic, wooded Sleepy Hollow is the most famous, with highlights including the magnificent Melvin Memorial and the graves of Concord's literary giants:  Alcott, Emerson, Hawthorne, and Thorea... Learn More Featured Event: MA Wills & Living Trusts: 5-Day Free Email Course When: Saturday, October 2nd at 12:30 p.m. Where: Lexington, MA - on web What: Estate Planning Law Office of Joel Bernstein MA Wills & Trusts: The only law we practice. Emphasis on plain English29 years of sole focusPast ABA Technology columnistNational lecturer on Income Tax of Trusts and EstatesListed in 120 year old treatise for work in field Regi... Learn More Featured Event: MA Wills & Living Trusts: 5-Day Free Email Course (Joel Bernstein) Featured Event: MA Wills & Living Trusts: 5-Day Free Email Course When: Saturday, October 2nd at 12:30 p.m. Where: Lexington, MA - on web What: Estate Planning Law Office of Joel Bernstein MA Wills & Trusts: The only law we practice. Emphasis on plain English29 years of sole focusPast ABA Technology columnistNational lecturer on Income Tax of Trusts and EstatesListed in 120 year old treatise for work in field Regi... Learn More Featured Event: MA Wills & Living Trusts: 5-Day Free Email Course (Joel Bernstein) Featured Event: The Last Wide Open: Musical When: Saturday, October 2nd at 8:00 p.m. Where: The Umbrella Arts Center What: September 24th - October 10th Thursdays, Fridays & Saturdays at 8PM, Sundays at 3PM Fate plays its hand in The Umbrella Stage Company's unconventional romantic comedy by Audrey Cefaly, featuring original songs by Matthew M. Nielson. The Last Wide Open is brought to life ... Learn More Featured Event: The Last Wide Open: Musical (Stewart David Ikeda) Daily Historic Tour of Concord When: Saturday, October 2nd at 1:00 p.m. Where: Concord Visitor Center What: This tour is the perfect introduction to Concord and its rich Revolutionary and Literary History. We will walk down Concord's historic Main Street and then visit sites such as The Wright Tavern, Monument Square, The Old Hill Burial Ground and more. The 75 minute tour is approx... Learn More Indigenous People of Concord Walking Tour When: Saturday, October 2nd at 2:00 p.m. Where: Concord Visitor Center What: This 75 minute tour looks at the over 10,000 year history of Indigenous People in Concord (Musketaquid).  Starting with the mighty Mill Brook, guest will meander down Main Street and up to the Calf Pasture on Lowell Road examining how Indigenous People lived by the 3 rivers of... Learn More Three Cemeteries Walking Tour When: Saturday, October 2nd at 4:00 p.m. Where: Concord Visitor Center What: Hear the voices of the silent stones in concord's cemeteries on this 90 minute tour.  Scenic, wooded Sleepy Hollow is the most famous, with highlights including the magnificent Melvin Memorial and the graves of Concord's literary giants:  Alcott, Emerson, Hawthorne, and Tho... Learn More Featured Event: NLP Empowerment for Parents When: Sunday, October 3rd at 10:00 a.m. Where: Online What: Voted Toronto's Best Hypnosis and Best Life Coach by Reader's Choice Awards, Mohammed Sheikh will be teaching a LIVE virtual workshop over Zoom to teach parents NLP skills to empower their kids. Mohammed Sheikh teaches simple, practical techniques that we can use to empower ou... Learn More Featured Event: NLP Empowerment for Parents (Carla Chalah) Is American Jewry Hanging by a Thread? When: Sunday, October 3rd at 10:30 a.m. Where: Kerem Shalom What: Please join Kerem Shalom of Concord online for "Is American Jewry Hanging by a Thread?" with author David Kuney. Consider these discouraging statistics about Jewish identity in America today. A Pew Research Report, issued in May 2021, observed that 27% of U.S. Jewish adults d... Learn More See more local events posted by your neighbors, 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. You can also reach out to [email protected] with any questions or other feedback about this article.