

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Civil Disobedience and The Night Thoreau Spent in Jail
- **Event Start and End Date**: Mon, 19 Jan, 2026 at 12:00 pm
- **Event Description**: 12-12:30pm Enjoy scenes from the 1969 play The Night Thoreau Spent in Jail by playwrights R. E. Lee and J. Lawrence. 

12:30-2:00pm Join Robbins House President Nikki Turpin and local Concord Historian Richard Smith for a presentation and conversation on Henry David Thoreau’s Essay “Resistance to Civil Government,” Black History in Massachusetts, and Civil 
Rights. Q and A to follow.

This event is co-sponsored by the Friends of Walden Pond, 
The Thoreau Society, &amp; The Robbins House.

All are welcome. Reasonable accommodations upon request. The program is free, but parking fees apply year-round. Use the pay and display machines in each lot to purchase ($8 MA license plates, $30 out-of-state). Event questions: 978-405-2082
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/concord/civil-disobedience-and-the-night-thoreau-spent-in-jail/200029478713517
- **Event Categories**: black-history-month
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 20

## Ticket Details

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Concord
- **state**: MA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Walden Pond State Reservation
- **lat**: 42.440118875041
- **long**: -71.334273396966
- **full address**: Walden Pond State Reservation, 915 Walden St, Concord, MA 01742-4511, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Mon, 19 Jan, 2026 at 12:00 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Walden Pond State Reservation, 915 Walden St, Concord, MA 01742-4511, United States
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** black-history-month
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Civil Disobedience and The Night Thoreau Spent in Jail ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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