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SUMMARY:Concord Historical Society’s Annual Membership Dinner
DESCRIPTION:Speaker: Mr. Joel Harris\, Author \nEvent Schedule: Thursday\, March 19\,2026\, 5:00 – 9:00 PM \nVenue: Concord Museum and Event Center\, 1928 Clayton Road\, Concord\nEvent Details: Catered Dinner Buffet\, Music by Danny Hauger\, Silent Auction & More \n$55 per person – Open Seating \nChecks should be made out to Concord Historical Society and returned by March 6\, 2026 to \n\nGail Van Tassell\, 5049 Heather Glen Lane\, Concord\, CA 94521\nCall Gail at 925-798-5445 if you have questions.\n\n Download Flyer
URL:https://concordhistorical.org/events/concord-historical-societys-annual-membership-dinner/
LOCATION:Concord Museum and Event Center\, 1928 Clayton Road\, Concord\, United States
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SUMMARY:Using Public-Domain Visual Art for Book Design and Descriptive Inspiration
DESCRIPTION:Speakers Series with: Dore’ Ripley\nEvent Schedule: MARCH 22\, 2026 2:00 FREE (donations graciously accepted)\nVenue: 1928 Clayton Read – parking behind the building on Marina Ct. \nTHINKING OF WRITING A BOOK? \nPublic-domain images aren’t just for covers—they’re powerful storytelling tools. \nThis presentation hopes to show writers how to use public-domain visual art both for book covers and interior\nimages\, and as rich descriptive inspiration while writing fiction. Focusing on visual material from Elizabethan\nEngland and Greek mythology\, the session explores how engravings\, woodcuts\, paintings\, and ancient art can shape\natmosphere\, character\, and setting—while also anchoring books in historically resonant imagery. \nAttendees will learn: \n\n\n\nHow to identify and verify truly public-domain visual art\nWhere to find high-quality images suitable for covers\, interiors\, and reader magnets\nHow to adapt historical images for strong genre signaling and market appeal\nTechniques for using images to spark sensory detail\, mood\, and scene construction\nBest practices for attribution and ethical reuse\n\n\n\nUsing real examples\, this talk bridges creative craft and practical publishing\, showing how centuries-old images\ncan fuel vivid prose and professional book design—without copyright anxiety.\nIdeal for novelists\, historical and mythic writers\, indie authors\, and small publishers looking to write better\, design\nsmarter\, and publish with confidence. \n Download Flyer
URL:https://concordhistorical.org/events/using-public-domain-visual-art-for-book-design-and-descriptive-inspiration/
LOCATION:Concord Museum and Event Center\, 1928 Clayton Road\, Concord\, United States
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SUMMARY:Spring Tea At The Historic Galindo Home
DESCRIPTION:Event Details: \nVenue: 1721 Amador Avenue\, Concord (Parking behind the building on Marina Ct.)\nEvent Schedule:  May 2 and 3\, two seatings 11:00 and 2:00\nTicket Charges:  $60 per person – Open Seating \n  \nMode of Payment Options:\nPay by Check: Make checks payable to Concord Historical Society – Mail to Beth Neilson\, 2055 Sierra Rd.\, Apt 19\, Concord\, CA 94518 \nOR \nBook Tickets online using the form below. \n  \nNote:  \n\nCall:  1-626-755-6797  to secure seating\nLast ticket sale April 19\, 2026\nStroll and shop the Concord Art Association’s Color of Spring show and sale in the adjacent Concord Museum and Event Center\n\n Download Flyer
URL:https://concordhistorical.org/events/spring-tea-at-the-historic-galindo-home/
LOCATION:Galindo Home\, 1721 Amador Ave\, Concord\, CA\, 94520\, United States
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