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Concord250: A Fight for Freedom: Honoring Patriots of Color

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

March 15, 3:00 PM: “A Fight for Freedom: Honoring Patriots of Color” is a two-hour live event dedicated to uncovering and honoring the often-overlooked contributions of Black and Indigenous patriots both during the American Revolution and the long struggle for continued expansion of  freedom and liberty over the past 250 years. Watch Live on YouTube…

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Concord’s Secret History. World Premiere

April 12, 8:00-10:00 PM: The documentary reveals a long-suppressed secret, set in Concord, Massachusetts—the birthplace of the American Revolution, where the first shots were fired on April 19, 1775. While Concord is often celebrated for its role in the fight for freedom, few are aware of the untold stories that extend beyond its borders. The…

3rd Annual Ellen Garrison Day

Trinitarian Congregational Church 54 Walden Street, Concord, MA, United States

April 13, 6:00-7:30 PM: Join us in celebrating the 3rd Annual Ellen Garrison Day at Tricon Church in Concord. The evening will be filled with musical performances and dramatic readings as we honor the life and legacy of Civil Rights Activist Ellen Garrison. The Concord-Carlisle High School Orchestra will perform! Free and open to the…

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Concord’s Secret History. Premiere Afternoon Screening

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

April 14, 2:30-4:30 PM: The documentary reveals a long-suppressed secret, set in Concord, Massachusetts—the birthplace of the American Revolution, where the first shots were fired on April 19, 1775. While Concord is often celebrated for its role in the fight for freedom, few are aware of the untold stories that extend beyond its borders. The…

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Patriots Day Rally: We the People Dissent — Stop Tyranny Now!

First Parish in Concord 20 Lexington Road, Concord, MA, United States

Monday, April 21, 11:00 AM–noon, First Parish in Concord Church, 20 Lexington Road On this historic Patriots' day — and on the historic ground of Concord, Massachusetts, where the fight for “liberty and justice for all” began — join Concord Indivisible, Indivisible Mass Coalition, First Parish Reclaim Our Democracy, Indivisible Acton Area, and Indivisible LAB…

Concord Triptych Film Screenings

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

Saturday, May 17, 2025, 3:00 PM: Join us for the screening of three locally shot short films about impactful women in Concord history. Presented by The Umbrella Arts Center with Five Sisters Productions and the Tufts University Half the History Film Project. The featured films will be: Margaret Lothrop and the Wayside (Premiere screening with new score) Ellen Garrison:…

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Beer Garden at The Wright Tavern

The Wright Tavern 2 Lexington Rd., Concord, MA, United States

Saturday, June 7, 11:00 AM-7:00 PM:  Join us at The Wright Tavern — part of a full day of Pride celebrations in Concord! Proceeds from the event will benefit The Robbins House and The Wright Tavern, two vital institutions preserving Concord’s history and community spirit. Come out, enjoy a drink, and be part of a…

Juneteenth at The Robbins House

The Robbins House

Thursday, June 19, 2025, 12:00-3:00 PM: Join us for our 3rd Annual Juneteenth celebration on The Robbins House front lawn. There will be musical performances from area groups and food trucks. Come join the fun and celebrate this American holiday of freedom, resilience, and community.

Juneteenth Family Program at the Concord Museum

Concord Museum 53 Cambridge Tpke, Concord, MA, United States

Thursday, June 19, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM: Join us for a celebratory Juneteenth performance with Amaya Dance & Drum. With vivid costumes and uplifting energy, the company performs traditional West African rhythms and movements with singing, drumming, and dancing. Watch, participate, and experience West African traditions. Co-sponsored by The Robbins House and the Concord…

Antislavery Walking Tour

Concord Museum 53 Cambridge Tpke, Concord, MA, United States

Thursday, June 19, 11:00 AM—12:30 PM: Coinciding with the celebration of Juneteenth, join us for a walking tour introducing participants to the Concord women and men who played a crucial role in the abolitionist movement in the years leading up to the Civil War. This tour includes a significant amount (over 1.5 miles) of walking…

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