The Umbrella Arts Center with Five Sisters Productions and the Tufts University Half the History Film Project presents a program of three locally shot short films about impactful women in Concord history.

The featured films will be:

• Margaret Lothrop and the Wayside (Premiere screening with new score)
• Ellen Garrison: Scenes from an Activist Life (Return engagement)
• Women of the Old Manse (Sneak peek)

Related family activities include optional childcare with teacher-led thematically related crafts during the screening, and a table display of Rise Up!, a new children’s book by Barefoot Books on revolutions and protest in U.S. history.