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> Begin forwarded message: > > From: Concord Museum <[email protected]> > Subject: October at the Concord Museum > Date: September 28, 2023 at 11:00:17 AM EDT > To: <[email protected]> > Reply-To: <[email protected]> > > Register today for Lawrence Buell, Indigenous Peoples' Day and walking tours! > View this email in your browser > <https://mailchi.mp/concordmuseum/sept2023-1476036?e=68b6506035> > > <https://concordmuseum.us13.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b60ecd6a542331b39c7f3577f&id=38dd60b3b9&e=68b6506035> > October at the Concord Museum > > <https://concordmuseum.us13.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b60ecd6a542331b39c7f3577f&id=606288e3c9&e=68b6506035> > Henry David Thoreau: > A Conversation with Lawrence Buell > > Wednesday, October 4 at 7:00 pm > > <https://concordmuseum.us13.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b60ecd6a542331b39c7f3577f&id=13733de52e&e=68b6506035> > Lawrence Buell, Harvard University Professor Emeritus of American Literature, > joins us for a conversation on his new book Henry David Thoreau: Thinking > Disobediently. Professor Buell details the complexities and contradictions > of Thoreau’s life and work, providing necessary context to understanding a > key American writer. > > Free Member | $10 Non-Member | Free Virtual > > Register here. > <https://concordmuseum.us13.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b60ecd6a542331b39c7f3577f&id=87a8426761&e=68b6506035> > > Interwoven: Women's Lives Written in Thread > > <https://concordmuseum.us13.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b60ecd6a542331b39c7f3577f&id=a38d5e7bc9&e=68b6506035> > > <https://concordmuseum.us13.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b60ecd6a542331b39c7f3577f&id=828995fc8e&e=68b6506035>Our > new special exhibition, Interwoven: Women’s Lives Written in Thread > <https://concordmuseum.us13.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b60ecd6a542331b39c7f3577f&id=fe2a655619&e=68b6506035>, > highlights needlework produced by young women in New England and > specifically the extraordinary collection of samplers at the Concord Museum. > Featuring 30 samplers sewn in the early 1700s to mid-1800s, Interwoven > explores how young women created records of their own lives and experiences, > written in thread. > > The exhibition explores the history of needlework, its importance as an art > form, and its significance to women in the 18th and 19th centuries. Learn > about the education of young women in the early republic and understand how > wealth and enslaved labor enabled them to pursue decorative arts. Explore the > materials used in constructing samplers, such as linens, dyes and silk, and > how and where these materials were produced. View samplers that demonstrate > how women recorded family history, the importance of community, and a strong > sense of place. > > > <https://concordmuseum.us13.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b60ecd6a542331b39c7f3577f&id=8368c93df5&e=68b6506035>The > exhibition gallery includes areas for hands-on and interactive activities. > Exhibition programs connect the history of samplers to contemporary work > through visiting artists, demonstrations, workshops, and more. > > Top: Sampler by Augusta Adeline Bigelow (b. 1813), Concord, 1822. Concord > Museum Collection, Gift of Miss Bertha L. Childs; T1103.1. > Bottom: Maria by Lydia Hosmer (1790-1873), Medford, 1806 (framed in 1812). > Concord Museum Collection, Gift of Cummings E. Davis; T1101. > > Exhibition sponsored by: > > <https://concordmuseum.us13.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b60ecd6a542331b39c7f3577f&id=e458bf3f01&e=68b6506035> > Upcoming Events > > <https://concordmuseum.us13.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b60ecd6a542331b39c7f3577f&id=ea516c0aa8&e=68b6506035> > > <https://concordmuseum.us13.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b60ecd6a542331b39c7f3577f&id=8669f02a43&e=68b6506035> > Indigenous Peoples’ Day Family Program with the Wampanoag Nation Singers and > Dancers > <https://concordmuseum.us13.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b60ecd6a542331b39c7f3577f&id=23232b6dc0&e=68b6506035> > Monday, October 9, 10:00 - 11:00 am > Free. Advance registration required. > > Join us for a program and performance with the Wampanoag Nation Singers and > Dancers, a group of musicians and artisans from the tribal communities of > Mashpee on Cape Cod and Aquinnah on Martha’s Vineyard on Indigenous Peoples’ > Day. Participate in the performance of eastern social songs and dances. > > Tickets are free, but space is limited. > > Register here. > <https://concordmuseum.us13.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b60ecd6a542331b39c7f3577f&id=90796645ee&e=68b6506035> > > <https://concordmuseum.us13.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b60ecd6a542331b39c7f3577f&id=fa0298b1bc&e=68b6506035> > Basic Embroidery Workshop > <https://concordmuseum.us13.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b60ecd6a542331b39c7f3577f&id=18c728b333&e=68b6506035> > Wednesday, October 11, 6:00 - 8:00 pm > Members $35. Non-Members $45. > > This workshop is designed to be a fun and informative introduction to > embroidery. Students visit the Museum’s new special exhibition Interwoven: > Women’s Lives Written in Thread > <https://concordmuseum.us13.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b60ecd6a542331b39c7f3577f&id=765c7884a3&e=68b6506035> > to see extraordinary examples of needlework in the Concord Museum’s > collection, then they will learn fundamental hand embroidery from an Umbrella > Arts Center teaching artist. > > In partnership with the Umbrella Arts Center. > > Register here > <https://concordmuseum.us13.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b60ecd6a542331b39c7f3577f&id=ce40445dff&e=68b6506035>. > > > <https://concordmuseum.us13.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b60ecd6a542331b39c7f3577f&id=a22dc63ce4&e=68b6506035> > Music & Folklore > <https://concordmuseum.us13.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b60ecd6a542331b39c7f3577f&id=fb14d6980b&e=68b6506035> > Friday, October 27, 7:30 - 9:00 pm > Adults $25, 18 and under free. > Concord Conservatory of Music > 1317 Main St, Concord > > Concord Museum and Concord Conservatory of Music partner to present Music & > Folklore, musical evocations of the tales and characters of oral folk > traditions from around the globe. The ancient art form of storytelling is a > common thread of all people, one which connects humanity, enchants us, and > communicates knowledge, experience, and characters. This chamber music > concert will feature CCM faculty artists soprano Rose Hegele, violinist Angel > Valchinov, and pianist Yoko Hagino, joined by guest speaker, Frank Korom > Professor of Religion and Anthropology of Boston University and Associate of > Folklore and Mythology at Harvard College. > > Co-sponsored by the Concord Conservatory of Music. > > Register on Eventbrite. > <https://concordmuseum.us13.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b60ecd6a542331b39c7f3577f&id=04e6346838&e=68b6506035> > > <https://concordmuseum.us13.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b60ecd6a542331b39c7f3577f&id=833042af01&e=68b6506035> > Walking Tours > Members $10. Non-Members $20. > Includes same-day admission to the Museum > > Emerson's Circle Walking Tour > <https://concordmuseum.us13.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b60ecd6a542331b39c7f3577f&id=14ed0020d2&e=68b6506035> > Saturday, October 28, 3:30 - 5:00 pm > In the 1800s, Concord was the center for American authors and thinkers, > including Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry David Thoreau, and Louisa May Alcott. > They gathered together with other Concordians to discuss issues of the day > such as slavery, war, the natural world, and many other topics. Led by a > Museum educator, explore 1800s Concord and discover the impact of the > anti-slavery movement and the Civil War, the lives and homes of the famous > authors who lived here. > > Sleepy Hollow-een Tour > Sunday, October 29, 1:30 - 3:00 pm > <https://concordmuseum.us13.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b60ecd6a542331b39c7f3577f&id=2bbac53684&e=68b6506035> > Sunday, October 29, 3:30 - 5:00 pm > <https://concordmuseum.us13.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b60ecd6a542331b39c7f3577f&id=ca2bf20ce4&e=68b6506035> > Join us for this special Halloween event! Take a tour through historic Sleepy > Hollow Cemetery with a Concord Museum guide. Learn about the lives and deaths > of past Concordians through stories passed down through the generations. > Concord Museum Galleries: > Tuesday - Sunday 10:00 am - 4:00 pm > Open Monday, October 9, for Indigenous Peoples' Day > > Interwoven: Women's Lives Written in Thread > <https://concordmuseum.us13.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b60ecd6a542331b39c7f3577f&id=f65747453e&e=68b6506035> > Opening September 29th > Looking for more? > > Become a Member > <https://concordmuseum.us13.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b60ecd6a542331b39c7f3577f&id=e9a847f678&e=68b6506035> > Calendar of Events > <https://concordmuseum.us13.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b60ecd6a542331b39c7f3577f&id=614a3e24a8&e=68b6506035> > > <https://concordmuseum.us13.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b60ecd6a542331b39c7f3577f&id=7fd51f37f3&e=68b6506035> > > <https://concordmuseum.us13.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b60ecd6a542331b39c7f3577f&id=b3fb37f083&e=68b6506035> > > <https://concordmuseum.us13.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b60ecd6a542331b39c7f3577f&id=b77f5b8402&e=68b6506035> > > <https://concordmuseum.us13.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b60ecd6a542331b39c7f3577f&id=7bbc983014&e=68b6506035> > > > Copyright © 2023 Concord Museum, All rights reserved. > You are receiving this email because you signed up for our mailing list on > the website, at a program, or as a Museum member. > > Our mailing address is: > Concord Museum > 53 Cambridge Turnpike > Concord, Massachusetts 01742 > > Add us to your address book > <https://concordmuseum.us13.list-manage.com/vcard?u=b60ecd6a542331b39c7f3577f&id=873fc1b080> > > Want to change how you receive these emails? > You can update your preferences > <https://concordmuseum.us13.list-manage.com/profile?u=b60ecd6a542331b39c7f3577f&id=873fc1b080&e=68b6506035&c=56fdb227a9> > or unsubscribe from this list > <https://concordmuseum.us13.list-manage.com/unsubscribe?u=b60ecd6a542331b39c7f3577f&id=873fc1b080&e=68b6506035&c=56fdb227a9>. >
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