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Come visit the Farmer's Market for fresh food, art, music, and community tables! The 2026 season runs from Sunday June 14 to Sunday October 11. There's always something fun at the Farmer's Market!
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.
No partner or experience is required—just come ready to have fun, get moving, and enjoy time with your community. Please wear comfortable shoes. Sign up here!
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We're at it again! We keep having so much fun with the Two Nerdy History Girls, Loretta Chase and Susan Holloway Scott, that we had to bring them back for encore performances. And, this time, they are focusing on the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. They are so knowledgeable about the everyday lives of people who lived through this era as well as how war could upend those lives. We know that, as always, we'll have a great conversation and learn so much about how this historic happening affected every aspect of people's lives. Sign
For many older adults, a lifetime of memories and possessions can accumulate into overwhelming clutter, making downsizing and decluttering seem like an insurmountable challenge. This seminar offers guidance and support to seniors seeking to simplify their lives and create spaces that promote peace, functionality, & well-being, and provides a compassionate and practical approach to tackling the emotional and logistical aspects of decluttering & downsizing. Presenters Jeffrey Turcotte & Kely Kurtz are owners of Simply Well Seniors whose mission is to help senior homeowners navigate the journey to the next place they call home. Open to all age 60+/free
Knitters, crocheters, embroiderers, and sewers, join the library to work on your project and socialize! We meet every 2nd and 4th Tuesday of the month.
The Acton Community Services Office within the Department of Health and Human Services, in partnership with MetroWest Legal Services, will host a monthly housing legal clinic beginning in January. Housing Legal Clinic appointments will begin on Jan. 14 and will be held on the second Tuesday of each month from 4-6 p.m. at the Human Service and Senior Center, 30 Sudbury Road Rear. Before you attend a session, you must complete the following registration form, which can be found here. The program, which is funded by the American Rescue Plan Act, will run until Dec. 31, 2026.
With economical charging and low maintenance costs, EVs are as attractive as ever. One beloved EV is not only all-electric; it’s one of the most affordable cars on the U.S. market. And this year, at our 4th annual EV driver meet-up and petting zoo, you can also learn about money-saving electric technology for your home. Come talk with EV drivers, show off your own EV, meet Sustainability Office staff, and check out the Eversource exhibit! Alongside multiple EV models, Eversource is setting up its Energy Efficiency Experience, with tips of thermostats, stoves, and heating/cooling that help the wallet and the environment. Nibbles,
Gentle Yoga with Jenny from Acton's Revolution Community Yoga Bring your own yoga mat! Sign up here!
Get ready for a fun-filled night with Ben Rudnick & Friends at the Kids Concert Night – live and in person! Pack your picnic and enjoy a nice evening at the park. No rain date.
Green Acton works to protect and enhance Acton’s natural environment and resources for present and future generations, and to help resolve the urgent environmental issues that transcend Acton’s boundaries. The group meets monthly (except for August) on the second Tuesday of the month, usually by zoom but occasionally in person. To learn more about Green Acton's mission, accomplishments, and ongoing work, visit https://greenacton.org/ To get the agenda and zoom link for the upcoming monthly meeting, email info@greenacton.org In addition to the all-topics monthly meeting, the individual committees hold more specialized meetings; topical committees are Biodiversity, Energy, Materials (e.g plastics, toxics,