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  • Junior Acting Clinic with AB Drama

    ABRHS Auditorium 36 Charter Road, Acton, MA, United States

    Students grades 3 - 6! Join the students of Acton Boxborough's theatre program (Proscenium Circus) for an actingclinic! Play games, learn to perform, and see behindthe scenes of AB Drama. Friday January 16th, 6 - 8:30 pm$30 per participant. Register at AB Friends of Drama Junior Acting Clinic This event is a fundraiser for AB Friends of Drama, a nonprofit, all-volunteer organization of parents and community members who support Proscenium Circus (PC) through fundraising and general volunteer assistance. AB Friends of Drama is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization.

    $30
  • Nashoba Valley Chorale 50th Anniversary Concert!

    Groton-Dunstable Performing Arts 344 Main Street, Groton, MA

    Come join the Nashoba Valley Chorale as it celebrates its 50th anniversary season. The performance will include music by Bach and Britten and will close with Beethoven’s magnificent Mass in C, featuring four professional vocal soloists and full orchestra. The concert’s repertoire “reflects the different aspects of our history and showcases where we are now,” says Anne Watson Born, the group’s musical director. Beethoven Mass in C Britten Rejoice in the Lamb Music of Bach, Vivaldi, Thompson, and Woo Pay what you can.  Tickets: www.nvcsings.org

    Pay what you can.
  • Martin Luther King Breakfast

    Congregation Beth Elohim 133 Prospect Street, Acton, MA

    Please Join Congregation Beth Elohim for their 24th annual Martin Luther King Breakfast. This year's speaker is William Harlan Dickerson II, also known as Brother Will,  Executive Director of the Brockton Interfaith Community. Brother Will is a seasoned community organizer and faith-rooted leader with over 14 years of experience advancing justice and collective liberation. He currently serves as Co-Executive Director of the Massachusetts Communities Action Network (MCAN). Doors open at 9:15 for breakfast, 10 am guest speaker Brother Will. Registration required:  www.bethelohim.org/mlk-2026.

  • Community Focus Groups: Help shape a healthier and more connected Acton

    Zoom

    The Town of Acton wants to hear people's stories, ideas, and hopes for making our community stronger and fair for everyone. These small group talks are part of a big project to learn what people need and to help everyone feel healthy, included, and supported. For any questions or accessibility accommodations, send an email to actonforproaction@3x3.co. See a list of the available focus groups and register here: tinyurl.com/2sjvdu7b All focus groups are online - Zoom link sent after registration. Sign Up Today! Each session lasts from 60 to 90 minutes and centers on a particular perspective, but all Town of

    Free
  • Community Focus Groups: Help shape a healthier and more connected Acton

    Zoom

    The Town of Acton wants to hear people's stories, ideas, and hopes for making our community stronger and fair for everyone. These small group talks are part of a big project to learn what people need and to help everyone feel healthy, included, and supported. For any questions or accessibility accommodations, send an email to actonforproaction@3x3.co. See a list of the available focus groups and register here: tinyurl.com/2sjvdu7b All focus groups are online - Zoom link sent after registration. Sign Up Today! Each session lasts from 60 to 90 minutes and centers on a particular perspective, but all Town of

    Free
  • Library: AML Book Discussion Group

    Library: AML Book Discussion Group

    Acton Memorial Library Meeting Room (1st floor) 486 Main Street, Acton, MA, United States

    Acton Memorial Library Book Discussion Group. Check this link to see this month's and upcoming month's books: https://www.actonmemoriallibrary.org/kids-teens-and-adults/just-for-adults/book-groups/ Reasonable accommodations for people with disabilities are available upon request by emailing library@actonma.gov.

    Free
  • Energy Costs & Strategies to Reduce your Bills

    Zoom

    Concerned about winter energy bills? Join Carrie Katan, of the Green Energy Consumers Alliance, at an online meeting as she helps us understand our utility bills, reveals energy saving options from the utilities themselves, and looks at energy efficiency actions to take in your household. Topics include consumer energy rates (e.g. income eligible options and heat pump discounts), significant efficiency savings through Mass Save, and a look at possible future directions in the energy market. Co-sponsored by Energize Acton and  MassEnergize.org. For more information and to register, go to https://community.massenergize.org/ActonMA/events/2108.

    Free
  • America 250 comes alive with Paul Revere and Friends

    Boxborough Community Center 30 Middle Road, Boxborough, MA, United States

    As our nation proudly marks America’s 250th Anniversary, the Boxborough Council On Aging invites the community to a spirited, patriotic celebration featuring Boston’s national award-winning musical ventriloquist Kevin Driscoll, appearing as Paul Revere and Friends™ on Wednesday, January 21st at 1:30 PM at the Boxborough Council On Aging, Boxborough, Massachusetts. Blending history, humor, music, and heart, Kevin Driscoll’s Paul Revere and Friends™ brings America’s revolutionary spirit to life in a fun, engaging, and unforgettable way. With his signature wit and interactive ventriloquism, Driscoll will entertain audiences of all ages while honoring the courage, unity, and enduring values that shaped our nation. Join us for an afternoon of

    Free
  • Library: Teaching Tech @ West – Google Docs

    West Acton Citizens' Library 21 Windsor Avenue, Acton

    Register Here This month’s topic: Google Docs No experience necessary—just bring your questions and curiosity! Please bring your smartphone, tablet, or laptop if you have one. If you don't have a laptop, one can be supplied for you. Reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities are available upon request by emailing WACL@actonma.gov. Please note that the West Acton Citizens’ Library has limited accessibility. More accessible programs are offered at the Acton Memorial Library.

    Free
  • Acton Community Supper – Januar

    Acton Community Supper – January

    Mt Cavalry Lutheran Church 472 Massachusetts Ave., Acton, MA

    Happy New Year to Everyone! Please join us to welcome in 2026. We look forward to sharing a meal and friendship with you every Wednesday. January 7: Chicken Chili with Cornbread Sponsored by Society of St. Vincent DePaul January 14: Turkey Tetrazzini Sponsored by Thrivent Financial January 21: Pork Chop Cacciatore      Sponsored by Friends of Mike Tobia January  28:  Spaghetti and Meatball      Sponsored by West Acton Baptist Church ** Please note that the meals we serve may contain gluten, nuts, seeds, or dairy. Doors open at 4:15 pm. Please, do not enter earlier so our volunteers

    Free
  • Library: Teaching Tech @ AML – Google Docs

    Acton Memorial Library Conference Room (2nd floor) 486 Main Street, Acton, MA, United States

    Register Here This month’s topic: Google Docs No experience necessary—just bring your questions and curiosity! Please bring your smartphone, tablet, or laptop if you have one. If you don't have a laptop, one can be supplied for you. Reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities are available upon request by emailing library@actonma.gov.

    Free