Concord Calendar: See What's Happening In The Area This Week

Concord MA

04 October, 2021

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CONCORD, MA — Wondering what there is to do this week? Below, we've included some of this week's top events from throughout Concord. Here's a roundup of local events coming up in the area this week. Hot tip: 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. Here are all of this week's events in the Concord area: Daily Historic Tour of Concord When: Monday, October 4th 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 ap... Learn More Monday Night Meditation When: Monday, October 4th at 8:30 p.m. Where: Online 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, and integrati... Learn More Featured Event: Commonwealth School Virtual Open House When: Tuesday, October 5th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Virtual Commonwealth What: Challenged by rigorous classes, supported by a warm community, and mentored by faculty at the top of their fields, and students flourish at Commonwealth School and graduate with ample opportunities. Are you interested in enrolling for the fall 2022 semester or after? Come to a Vi... Learn More Featured Event: Commonwealth School Virtual Open House (Jessica Tomer) Fourth Quarter - End of Year Tax Strategies (Virtual) When: Tuesday, October 5th at 11:00 a.m. Where: https://patch.com/massachusetts/charlestown/calendar/event/20211005/1339691/fourth-quarter-end-of-year-tax-strategies-virtual What: Have you taken advantage of all the end-of-year investing strategies to help you meet financial goals and minimize your tax burden? As we approach the end of 2021, it's time to set you and your investments up for a strong 2022. Brad Norton from Winfield Associates will help us... Learn More Daily Historic Walking Tour of Concord When: Tuesday, October 5th 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 ap... Learn More College Admissions and Community Service During COVID-19 (VIRTUAL ON ZOOM) When: Tuesday, October 5th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Concord Free Public Library What: The Concord Free Public Library will host a free Zoom presentation to help families understand how COVID-19 has changed the college admissions landscape on Tuesday, October 5 at 7:00 PM and Wednesday, October 20 at 7:00 PM. This workshop is geared toward freshmen, sophomores,... Learn More CONCORD AREA HUMANISTS (CAH) presents: The Artful Brain: Mona Lisa's Smile When: Tuesday, October 5th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Online Event What: Mona Lisa's smile is probably the most famous smile in the history of art. This talk will provide an understanding of its peculiar attraction and an exploration of what has been learned about the brain - and about ourselves - from research on how the brain makes beauty, mys... Learn More Mindful Nourishment: Experiential Practices When: Tuesday, October 5th at 7:30 p.m. Where: Online What: Living in a grab-and-go, meal-skippping, hork-with-a-fork culture, how might we shift toward eating habits that allow more ease? This session invites you to experiment with mindful ways to nourish yourself. Considering the principles of Intuitive Eating and interoceptive or se... Learn More A Better Future for Israelis and Palestinians, Affirming the Sacredness of All Human Life When: Wednesday, October 6th at 7:30 a.m. Where: zoom What: Join us for a 4-part zoom discussion series entitled, A Better Future for Israelis and Palestinians, Affirming the Sacredness of All Human Life. This effort is a collaboration between the Islamic Council of New England and Boston Workers Circle: Jewish Center for Culture &... Learn More Daily Historic Tour of Concord When: Wednesday, October 6th 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 Virtual Children's Author Talk with Lucia Van Bebber When: Wednesday, October 6th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Concord Free Public Library What: The Concord Free Public Library is excited to host a virtual author talk with children's author Lucia Van Bebber on Wednesday, October 6 at 2pm on Zoom. Learn more about how she writes stories for children in the hope of inspiring them to learn more about wildlife and wildlif... Learn More Morning Meditation with CFPL When: Thursday, October 7th at 8:30 a.m. Where: Online What: Be Well Be Here loves our Thursday Morning Meditation community! Join us for a 30-minute mindful wellness practice with the Concord Free Public Library, and start your day with a moment of ease. Discover mindful ways to befriend the body, settle the mind, and enhance wellbeing... Learn More Daily Historic Tour of Concord When: Thursday, October 7th 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 Daily Historic Tour of Concord When: Friday, October 8th 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 8th 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: Electronic Recycling and Document Shredding When: Saturday, October 9th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Memorial Congregational Church What: On Saturday Oct 9 from 9-1 MCC will hold an electronic recycling and document shredding event. Open to all communities, recycle anything with a cord for reasonable rates. Batteries, printer ink cartridges and toner cartridges are also accepted. Personal and business documents ... Learn More Featured Event: Free 5-Day Email Course: MA Wills and Living Trusts When: Saturday, October 9th at 12:30 p.m. Where: Lexington, MA - Email course What: Estate Planning Law Office of Joel Bernstein MA Wills & Trusts: The only law we practice. Plain English makes documents easier to readCommunication skills honed over 350 public talksABA Technology columnist - more precision, speedSpoke nationwide on Income Tax of Trusts an... Learn More Featured Event: Free 5-Day Email Course: MA Wills and Living Trusts (Joel Bernstein) Featured Event: Free 5-Day Email Course: MA Wills and Living Trusts When: Saturday, October 9th at 12:30 p.m. Where: Lexington, MA - Email course What: Estate Planning Law Office of Joel Bernstein MA Wills & Trusts: The only law we practice. Plain English makes documents easier to readCommunication skills honed over 350 public talksABA Technology columnist - more precision, speedSpoke nationwide on Income Tax of Trusts an... Learn More Featured Event: Free 5-Day Email Course: MA Wills and Living Trusts (Joel Bernstein) Featured Event: Symphony NH Presents 2021-22 Season Opening Night When: Saturday, October 9th at 7:30 p.m. Where: Keefe Center For The Arts What: Join the Granite State's oldest professional orchestra, Symphony NH, and Music Director Roger Kalia for an engaging and warm season opening at its home base in Nashua. Featuring Frank Ticheli's Rest, with its fragile beauty, Mozart's Sinfonia Concertante for Four Winds, and Ge... Learn More Featured Event: Symphony NH Presents 2021-22 Season Opening Night (Laura Grant) Featured Event: The Last Wide Open - Musical (Final Week) When: Saturday, October 9th 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 (Final Week) (Stewart David Ikeda) the 49th Annual Harvard Flea Market, When: Saturday, October 9th at 9:00 a.m. Where: The Bromfield School What: The League of Women Voters of Harvard and the Harvard Schools Trust are pleased to announce the 49thAnnual Harvard Flea Market, to be held on Saturday, October 9, 2019, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on the grounds of the Bromfield School (Rain date: Sunday, October 10). Admissio... Learn More Botanical Drawing And Painting Workshop At The W Gallery When: Saturday, October 9th at 10:00 a.m. Where: 57 Andrew Ave What: Join artist Gloria Goguen for a Botanical Painting Watercolor Workshop at The W Gallery, 57 Andrew Ave, Wayland. Explore the beauty and variety of seasonal plant forms using pencil, watercolor and colored pencils. If you ever thought you would like to learn to draw from nature... Learn More Daily Historic Tour of Concord When: Saturday, October 9th 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: Saturday, October 9th 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: Come Ride for a Great Cause in Support of the Ouellette Family of Bow, NH When: Sunday, October 10th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Bow High School What: The Iron Brotherhood MCLE is hosting a motorcycle ride for a great cause on Sunday, October 10th in support of the Ouellette Family! The proceeds from the ride will be used to construct a play area for Bow youth in Memory of Gavin and Nick Ouellette, with the location to be de... Learn More Featured Event: Come Ride for a Great Cause in Support of the Ouellette Family of Bow, NH (Amy Jenks) Check out all the 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. 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