November 2025 - Coming events
Monthly Meeting, Sunday, November 16, 1-3 p.m.
Jean Goldsberry, executive director of Minute Man ARC, will be the speaker. Jean has worked at Minute Man ARC for 12 years and is its CEO. She is chair of the Concord Commission on Disabilities whose mission is to promote the inclusion of people with disabilties in the community, including social, recreational and employment opportunities. The commission also works on initiatives such as the Age Friendly Concord project that overlap with the needs of people who are aging or disabled.
Concord After 60 is a social and educational organization for Concord residents. Meetings are held the third Sunday of the month, 1 to 3 p.m., in the West Concord Union Church, corner of Main and Pine streets.
Meetings begin with a social hour and refreshments followed by a program at 2 p.m. A holiday gathering will be held Sunday, December 7. For further information contact a co-chair, Ann Schummers, ajschummers@comcast.net, or Pam Hanson, phannson@dovenote.com. Tell your friends about us.
Steering Committee, Tuesday, November 4, 12:30 p.m., Zoom
All members are invited to join this meeting, although only steering committee members may vote. The Zoom link will be sent to all members shortly before the meeting.
Lunch Bunch, Thursday, November 20, 12:30 p.m.
Bring your own lunch, beverages provided. Beyer home, 52 Authors Rd. RSVP by 7 p.m. Wednesday evening. Contact Janet Beyer, Jbeyer1126@aol.com.
Book Group, January 8, 7:30 p.m., Zoom
“Becoming Madame Secretary” by Stephanie Dray. Frances Perkins was the first female cabinet member. She was appointed Secretary of Labor by Franklin Roosevelt and served from 1933 until 1945. In this position she initiated Social Security. All are welcome to join the discussion. Contact Moira Walsh, moiraandrews@gmail.com.
Walking Group
The Walking Group meets Fridays at 1:30 p.m. Walks range from one hour to an hour and a half in various areas of Concord and nearby towns. New members are welcome. Contact Betty Knake, etknake58@gmail.com.
Art Without Fear
Art Without Fear will visit the Griffin Museum of Photography, MFA, Gallery Twist, Rose Museum and Gardner in the next few months. The group meets every second and fourth Thursday. Contact Gini Goulet, gouletgg520@gmail.com
Also
Would you like to know about the cultural offers in Concord every week? Sign up for the weekly: “Movies, Etc…” by emailing Win Wilbur, winwilb55@gmail.com.
Need help with something?
Help in a pinch. Need a light bulb changed? A door unstuck? A package mailed? Contact Ann Schummers, ajschummers@comcast.net