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  • Discovery Museum: Special Saturday evenings

    Discovery Museum: Special Saturday evenings
    Discovery Museum 177 Main St., Acton, MA, United States

    The Especially for Me series offers dedicated hours and free admission for families with disabilities. During these events, we offer accommodations that increase access to exhibits and provide an opportunity for families to network with one another in an understanding, ADA-compliant environment. While the event titles indicate the focus for certain program accommodations, any family that would benefit from a sensory friendly visit is welcome at any time. A medical diagnosis is not required. All Especially for Me events are free to attend, but preregistration is required. More information, dates and registration links can be found online at http://bit.ly/EspeciallyforMe. For these events, the museum

    Free

  • Acton Recreation: Great American Campout – Acton!

    NARA Park 25 Ledge Rock Way, Acton, MA, United States

    Great American Campout - Acton! Get ready for a fun-filled outdoor adventure at the Great American Campout in Acton! Join fellow nature lovers for a night under the stars, complete with campfires, stories, and plenty of laughs. Whether you're a seasoned camper or just looking to soak up some fresh air, this in-person event is the perfect escape from the everyday hustle. Whether you're an ace camper or this will be the first time, let’s make some unforgettable memories!

    $55.20 – $119.22

  • Library: Sign Up for Summer Reading!

    Acton Memorial Library 486 Main St., Acton, MA, United States

    Logging for all Summer Programs starts today! Everything read starting June 1st can be included for an Adult Summer Reading ticket. Sign up here! Sign up here for the Teen program!  Sign up in person only for the Children's program. For more information about their program check out the site here!

  • Library: Line Dancing Social Hour

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

    Sign up here! This is not a structured lesson, just an opportunity to dance socially with others.

  • The COA Presents: Remember Music Student Performance

    Acton Senior Center 30 Sudbury Road Rear, Acton, MA

    Remember Music is a student-led musical outreach program that brings live performances to participants at the Senior Center. Talented musicians perform a variety of instruments, including piano, cello, flute, creating an engaging and uplifting musical experience for residents. Each performance is designed to foster connection, relaxation, and joy through the shared experience of music. Open to all age 60+/free

    Free

  • NARA: Independence Day Celebration

    NARA Park 25 Ledge Rock Way, Acton, MA, United States

    America is turning 250, and we are going to celebrate this milestone in the most exciting way possible! Gather your family and friends for an unforgettable day and evening filled with fun and thrills. Schedule of events:  Family Fun Time | 4:00–7:30 p.m: Complimentary beach access and swimming Inflatables and games (Cost $15 + $2.85 Eventbrite fee - Credit card only, no cash) Family activities and DJ entertainment Welcome Ceremony | 7:15 p.m: The evening program begins with a welcoming ceremony featuring local government officials, reading of the Declaration of Independence and the Acton Minutemen. Live Concert | 8:00–10:30 p.m:

    Free – $23.18

  • Acton Exchange All-Hands Meeting

    Acton Exchange All-Hands Meeting
    ActonTV offices 16a Craig Road, Acton, MA, United States +1 more

    The Acton Exchange team holds monthly meetings that are open to our active volunteers and anyone who might want to become a volunteer. If you have an Acton connection and want to contribute to independent community journalism in our town, it is likely that the AE has a role for you, whatever your skill sets and interests might be. Each meeting begins with an opportunity to learn what has been going on at the Acton Exchange, followed by an opportunity to improve our journalism skills. Meetings are either  hybrid (in-person or zoom) or zoom-only.   For this month's venue and

  • NARA: Animals – Maroon 5 Tribute

    NARA Park Amphitheater 71 Quarry Road, Acton, MA, United States

    Get ready for an unforgettable evening as Animals, a sensational Maroon 5 tribute band, takes the stage at NARA Park on Friday, July 10, at 8 p.m. This exciting event promises to deliver all the chart-topping hits and energetic performances that Maroon 5 fans love, making it a must-see for music enthusiasts of all ages. Join fellow fans for a night filled with great music, vibrant atmosphere, and the chance to celebrate the iconic sounds of one of pop music's biggest bands. Parking at NARA Park is free, but don’t count on finding a spot right next to the entrance—those

    $25

  • Boxborough Museum open house

    Boxborough Museum open house
    Boxborough Museum 575 Middle Road, Boxborough, MA

    The Boxborough Museum at 575 Middle Road is open on second Sundays from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.  Come see Boxborough’s historic treasures including the 1850’s scale which is sensitive enough to weigh a penny and strong enough to calibrate a 50 pound weight, the “new” hearse built in 1881, and the “old” hearse (come and see how old is old).  Admission is free and all are welcome. For more information or to arrange a private tour for a small group, please contact John Fallon through the Boxborough Historical Society.

    Free