Concord Area Events Calendar: Check Out What's Happening This Weekend

Concord MA

28 October, 2021

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CONCORD, MA — Ready for a family outing? Hoping to spend a night out with friends? Patch has you covered with the latest upcoming events taking place this week throughout Concord. Check out what's happening and what might interest you before you make plans. If you're wondering how you can get your event in the next roundup, you can add it to the calendar using this form. You can also spread the word in nearby communities by promoting your event. The cost is $1 per day per community. Here are a few events happening this weekend in the Concord area: The Salem Witch Trials in a Nutshell - with Maryilynne Roach, Author/Researcher When: Thursday, October 28th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Concord Council on Aging What: "The Salem Witch Trials in a Nutshell" presentation by Marilynne Roach in a hybrid setting on Zoom or in-person at the COA, is a basic introduction to the real (not metaphorical) witch hunts, the basic facts of what really happened.  You may get a Zoom invitation or watch Mary... Learn More Daily Historic Walking Tour of Concord When: Thursday, October 28th at 2:00 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, and The Old Hill Burial Ground and more. The 75 minute tour is ap... Learn More Featured Event: Exciting Online Estate Sale! Bid from home and pickup in person! When: Friday, October 29th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Westford Road What: Most items start at $1!!  Truly incredible sale of a discerning collector! There are plenty of unusual and expensive pieces of antique and vintage furniture that will appeal to all tastes. McGuire cane settees and chair. The fashion clothing and purses and footwear are all top... Learn More Online Chakra Yoga Practice When: Friday, October 29th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Online What: Join the Be Well Be Here community for FREE online Chakra Yoga Practice Guided by Nicole A Grant, C-IAYT, E-RYT500, EMT This yoga exploration is open to all levels of practice and is an invitation to let go of the 'doing' and settle into the loving space of BEing. We breathe ... Learn More It's Halloween! Party at the Concord Free Public Library When: Friday, October 29th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Concord Free Public Library What: The Concord Free Public Library is excited to host a Halloween celebration on Friday, October 29 between 4 pm - 5:30 pm. Get a sneak peak at the future Children's Room and Makerspace! See the new Children's Garden! Come in costume! We'll have spooky stories, crafts, cookies an... Learn More Tot Shabbat with Kerem Shalom (online) When: Friday, October 29th at 5:45 p.m. Where: Kerem Shalom What: Join Kerem Shalom of Concord Family Educator Nancy Kaplan, Rabbi Darby Leigh, and Director of Congregational Learning Rabbi Sam Pollak for an online Tot Shabbat! We'll enjoy music, movement, and a special story as we celebrate the joy and delight that Shabbat brings—after our... Learn More Creativity Connects Shabbat with Kerem Shalom When: Friday, October 29th at 7:30 p.m. Where: Kerem Shalom What: Kerem Shalom of Concord invites the community to join Rabbi Darby Leigh and Kerem Shalom Cantor Rosalie Gerut for Erev Shabbat as we celebrate the arts with JArts Creativity Connects. The service will be held both in-person and online. CLICK HERE for the Zoom link.  Kerem Sha... Learn More Robin Wall Kimmerer Talk and Thoreau Prize at First Parish, Concord When: Friday, October 29th at 8:00 p.m. Where: 20 Lexington Rd What: Get tickets. The Thoreau Society will be honoring botanist and best-selling author Robin Wall Kimmerer with the 2021 Henry David Thoreau Prize for Literary Excellence in Nature Writing. The event is scheduled to take place on October 29, as part of the Concord Festival of Auth... Learn More Featured Event: Free 5-Day Email Course: MA Wills & Living Trusts When: Saturday, October 30th at 12:30 p.m. Where: Email Course begins for you after you enroll What: #120 Google Reviews - 5.0 rating To enroll go to ENROLL IN COURSE for free5 DAY EMAIL COURSE, FOCUS ON MA LAW  You register above. Over the next 5 days, we'll send you a daily email. To double your knowledge in this area many know little about and procrastinate. Take about 5 m... Learn More Featured Event: Free 5-Day Email Course: MA Wills & Living Trusts (Joel Bernstein) Featured Event: Free 5-Day Email Course: MA Wills & Living Trusts When: Saturday, October 30th at 12:30 p.m. Where: Email Course begins for you after you enroll What: #120 Google Reviews - 5.0 rating To enroll go to ENROLL IN COURSE for free5 DAY EMAIL COURSE, FOCUS ON MA LAW  You register above. Over the next 5 days, we'll send you a daily email. To double your knowledge in this area many know little about and procrastinate. Take about 5 m... Learn More Featured Event: Free 5-Day Email Course: MA Wills & Living Trusts(Joel Bernstein) Sleepy Hollow 5K and Fun Run When: Saturday, October 30th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Beede Swim and Fitness Center What: Join Concord Recreation and the Beede Swim and Fitness Center at this year's Sleepy Hollow 5K & Fun Run! Runners will start out front of Beede and enjoy a course that takes them through out Concord. Check-in 30 minutes before your race and enjoy a water station, super ... Learn More WRITE CONCORD! Write for WellBeing Workshop When: Saturday, October 30th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Online What: Be Well Be Here in collaboration with the Concord Festival of Authors and Concord-Carlisle Adult & Community Education present Write for WellBeing Workshop with WRITE CONCORD! Develop your innate skills as a storyteller! The CFA Write for WellBeing Workshop invites you to... Learn More Treestump Woodcrafts Trunk Show & Sale When: Saturday, October 30th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Artisans Way What: Artisans Way, located at 18 Walden St., Concord, is delighted to welcome Treestump Woodcraft for their annual Trunk Show. The event will be on Saturday, October 30 from 10-6 and Sunday, October 31 from 12-5. Master wood artisans, Christine and Ron Sisco will be in-store to ... Learn More Halloween Eve at Hartwell Tavern - Minute Man National Park When: Saturday, October 30th at 5:30 p.m. Where: Minute Man National Park What: Event listing from Minute Man National Park: Saturday, October 30 from 5:30 PM to 9:00 PMDo you believe in ghosts? Do you like history? Jack o' Lanterns? Musket firing? Then come visit us at Hartwell Tavern! Walk down a path lined with dozens of jack-o-lanterns. Stroll through... Learn More Ghosts, goblins and (were) wolves When: Saturday, October 30th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Winnekenni Castle What: Our Second Halloween Masquerade BallCostumes highly recommended for this ghoulish night .Come dance to the Wolverine Jazz BandBest dressed costume contest.Ticket link : https://www.eventbrite.com/.../ghosts-goblins-and-were...$30 advance purchase onlyNo tickets will be sold at... Learn More Filipino American Experiences When: Saturday, October 30th at 8:00 p.m. Where: The Umbrella Arts Center What: In recognition of Filipino American Heritage Month, The Umbrella Stage Company will present a special program exploring the Filipino American Experience through the dramatic writing and production process as part of the 29th annual 2021 Concord Festival of Authors. On Octo... Learn More Featured Event: Save 15 Percent On Boo-tiful Flowers This Halloween! When: Sunday, October 31st at 9:00 p.m. What: On Halloween, show your favorite fiends you're wishing them a frighteningly festive holiday with beautiful boo-quets and sweet treats. To make this a no-tricks and all-treats Halloween, FTD Flowers is offering Patch readers 15 percent off holiday-inspired flowers, plants and g... Learn More Featured Event: Save 15 Percent On Boo-tiful Flowers This Halloween! (FTD Flowers) Three Cemeteries Walking Tour When: Sunday, October 31st at 4:00 a.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 Treestump Woodcrafts Trunk Show & Sale When: Sunday, October 31st at 12:00 p.m. Where: Artisans Way What: Artisans Way, located at 18 Walden St., Concord, is delighted to welcome Treestump Woodcraft for their annual Trunk Show. The event will be on Saturday, October 30 from 10-6 and Sunday, October 31 from 12-5. Master wood artisans, Christine and Ron Sisco will be in-store to ... Learn More An Eye for Trees Photo Exhibit at Concord Library When: Monday, November 1st at 9:00 a.m. Where: Concord Free Public Library What: The Concord Free Public Library is featuring an exhibit of Richard Higgins's photographs of trees through November 30. "An Eye for Trees, in Thoreau's Concord and Today" is in the library art gallery. It is free during library hours, which are 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday throug... Learn More Monday Night Meditation When: Monday, November 1st 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, integrati... Learn More Featured Event: International School of Boston | Virtual Open House When: Tuesday, November 2nd at 1:00 p.m. Where: Zoom Webinar What: Long known for its excellence in bilingual French and English education, the International School of Boston (ISB) is excited to launch its new Spanish-language program in September. At the Middle School level, students in Grades 7 & 8 will be able to learn their third lan... Learn More Featured Event: International School of Boston | Virtual Open House (Caroline Marlard) Midday Mindful Moment When: Tuesday, November 2nd at 12:30 p.m. Where: Online What: Pause for a FREE easy 30-minute meditation on Tuesdays at lunchtime! Embodied mindfulness practitioner Lisa Lombardi leads a simple meditation practice that encourages the body to release stress while the mind seeks a moment of peace. Drop in to learn mindful wellness practice... Learn More 9th Annual Sally Lanagan Lecture - Concord Museum When: Tuesday, November 2nd at 7:00 p.m. Where: Concord Museum What: Event listing from Concord Museum: Tuesday, November 2 from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PMFabric of a Nation: American Quilt StoriesTextile curator Jennifer Swope will discuss the diverse and sometimes hidden stories of the American experience told by quilts and bedcovers from the collect... Learn More Fall Choral Concert - Concord Carlisle High When: Tuesday, November 2nd at 7:00 p.m. Where: Concord Carlisle High What: Event listing from Concord Carlisle High: Tuesday, November 2 from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM CCHS Chorus Concert This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm event details with the host before attending. Have a correction? Co... Learn More Shake it Off When: Wednesday, November 3rd at 9:00 a.m. Where: Be Well Be Here What: How can we shed the stress that accumulates over time? One way is to mindfully move the body while observing the mind with intention and care. BWBH founder, Lara Wilson, embodied meditator and lifelong dancer, leads this meaningful free-form movement practice that helped her t... Learn More Check out more 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. You can also reach out to [email protected] with any questions or other feedback about this article.