Open to out-of-town seniors for $20, free for Acton seniors. Come unlock your sense of humor, play and discovery with this 8-week class on the art and fun of improvisation at the Acton Council on Aging (COA)!  We’ll play simple improv games, explore short-form and long-form scenarios, and gain tools for building characters on the fly. We’ll also sharpen our listening skills, use our imaginations, and learn how to say “yes, and . . .!” to our fellow improvisors. We’ll even learn how to apply improvisation skills in everyday life to solve problems, increase confidence, and gain insights into human

For all registered voters in Acton, this is your turn to participate in the democratic process. Town Meeting is the legislative branch of your local government. If you need transportation, call Cross-Town Connect at 978-844-6809 to book a ride no later than noon on Friday, May 2. Got kids? You can bring your school-age kids (age 4 and up) to a kid-friendly movie night in the high school Chorus Room. Movie night is available on Monday from 6:30 - 9:30 pm. RSVP to shelaghconway@gmail.com by Friday, May 2 to reserve a spot (or spots). For detailed information about Town Meeting,

For all registered voters in Acton, this is your turn to participate in the democratic process. Town Meeting is the legislative branch of your local government. If you need transportation, call Cross-Town Connect at 978-844-6809 to book a ride no later than noon on Friday, May 2. Got kids? You can bring your school-age kids (age 4 and up) to a kid-friendly movie night in the high school Chorus Room. Movie night is available on Monday from 6:30 - 9:30 pm. RSVP to shelaghconway@gmail.com by Friday, May 2 to reserve a spot (or spots). For detailed information about Town Meeting,

Walk the trails in Acton’s conservation areas with the goal of earning a sticker and a sew-on patch! These weekly walks are a joint effort between Acton Conservation Trust and Acton Conservation Division. We’ll walk a different conservation area weekly, on Wednesdays from April 9 to June 11. The location of each hike will be sent out each Sunday before the walk. Once registered, you can join us whenever it suits you. REGISTER HERE

Spring has arrived. Mother Nature always returns us to many colors and warmer temps in May. Please, join neighbors and friends at the tables in Fellowship Hall. We look forward to sharing a meal and friendship with you. May 2025 menu: May 7  -- Cinco de Mayo - Mexican burrito bake Sponsored by United Church of Christ Congregational, Boxborough May 14 -- Amish casserole (burger and pasta with cheese) Sponsored by the Acton Lions Club May 21 --Pork chops with pasta salad Sponsored by Friends of Mt. Calvary Community Supper May 28 -- Ravioli and meatballs Sponsored by Kate Zhong

Theater III in Acton presents Lucky Stiff, the Musical! Synopsis: Tony Award-winning writing team Ahrens and Flaherty's first produced show, Lucky Stiff, is an offbeat, hilarious murder mystery farce, complete with mistaken identities, six million bucks in diamonds, and a corpse in a wheelchair. Performance dates: May 3, 8, 9, 10, 2025 at 8 p.m., May 4, 11, 2025 at 2 p.m. Cost: $27.00 Adult; $24.00 Student (thru high school); $24.00 Senior (65+); $10.00 MCC Card to Culture Program

The Carlisle Dance, with its accompanying potluck dinner, is known as the most sociable dance in the area. Arrive at 6:30 for  dinner and conversation, and then dance from 8 until 10. Live music by the Carlisle Band, who bring an eclectic collection of instruments. Outstanding local callers call mostly contradances, plus occasional square and circle dances. Admission is just $6-10 (self-determined sliding scale) for all ages, along with your tasty and creative contribution for the meal. You'll find us at the lovely Unitarian Church in Carlisle Center on the Common. Navigate to 27 School St, Carlisle MA and look

Theater III in Acton presents Lucky Stiff, the Musical! Synopsis: Tony Award-winning writing team Ahrens and Flaherty's first produced show, Lucky Stiff, is an offbeat, hilarious murder mystery farce, complete with mistaken identities, six million bucks in diamonds, and a corpse in a wheelchair. Performance dates: May 3, 8, 9, 10, 2025 at 8 p.m., May 4, 11, 2025 at 2 p.m. Cost: $27.00 Adult; $24.00 Student (thru high school); $24.00 Senior (65+); $10.00 MCC Card to Culture Program