Discover Concord Fall 2021 Issue

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Nature: A Walking Play

Join The Trustees and TigerLion Arts for Nature: A Walking Play celebrating the dynamic connection between humanity and the natural world. This immersive and family-friendly telling of Emerson, Thoreau, and their mutual love of the natural world arrives at The Fruitlands August 27 – September 6. Visit thetrustees.org/program/ nature-play for more information.

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Things to See & Do in Concord this Fall

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Get in the Halloween spirit with a spooky walk through Sleepy Hollow Cemetery. Wander around the cemetery alone (if you dare!) or join a guided tour through Concord Visitor Center, Concord Tour Company, or Concord Museum. visitconcord.org, concordtourcompany.com, concordmuseum.org

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Celebrate Concord’s 386th birthday and the opening of Concord Museum’s new permanent galleries all week September 6 – 12. Admission is free to Concord residents on September 11 and 12. For a full program listing of gallery talks, walking tours, forums, panel discussions, encampments, family activities, and more visit concordmuseum.org.

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Head over to the Performing Arts Center at 51 Walden Street for Enchant the Night, a conversation with Gregory Maguire in celebration of his new book, The Brides of Maracoor. Concordian Gregory Maguire is best known, perhaps, for Wicked, his wildly successful retelling of The Wizard of Oz. October 13, 6-7. concordplayers.org

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The 7th Annual Trunk or Treat will take place October 31, 2-3:30 in the Beede Center parking lot. Costumes and candy! concordrec.com/1364/trunk-or-treat


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Things to See & Do in Concord

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pages 10-11

FAITH AND FIRE: Stories of Concord's First Parish

6min
pages 36-38

Living in a Work of Art

2min
page 32

A Sight to Behold: Where to Find the Most Beautiful Fall Foliage

3min
pages 70-71

Discovering History Through the Burying Grounds of Concord

3min
pages 68-69

Arts Around Town

3min
pages 66-67

Barrow Bookstore Presents: Concord Trivia

6min
pages 64-65

Artist Spotlight

3min
pages 62-63

Meet the Rangers of Minute Man National Historical Park

5min
pages 60-61

Experiencing The Wayside as Hillside, Home of the Alcotts

6min
pages 48-51

Cider Donuts and Pumpkin Patches: Autumnal Rites of Passage in New England

4min
pages 56-59

Slam Dunkle: Concord’s Two-Wheeled Troubadour

2min
pages 46-47

A Dangerous Race and the Tides That Bind: Nathaniel Hawthorne and The Yorkshire

6min
pages 52-55

Gregory Maguire’s Enchanting New Tale: The Brides of Maracoor

1min
pages 38-40

The Underground Railroad: Black Heroes at The Wayside

11min
pages 16-23

A New Concord Museum Experience

6min
pages 28-29

The Bell: A Resounding Symbol Comes to The Robbins House

2min
pages 14-15

Sticking with the Stick Style

2min
pages 30-31

Concord on the Eve of War

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pages 26-27

The Revolution Before the Revolution in Concord

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pages 24-25
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