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A1 shredding company will be on site at 30 Sudbury Rd. to destroy personal documents. Limit of 6 grocery-sized bags per person. Any questions please contact us at 978-929-6652. Sponsored by the Friends of the Acton Council on Aging. A $1 donation per bag is requested. Please do not arrive early. Acton seniors only
This class is all levels and beginner friendly. Bring your own yoga mat! Sign up here!
Sign up here! Join author Rachel Hartigan as she discusses her book, "Lost: Amelia Earhart's Three Mysterious Deaths and One Extraordinary Life". Unravel one of history's greatest mysteries in this spellbinding narrative exploring three leading theories of Amelia Earhart’s tragic disappearance.
My Dearest Friend, both a civics lesson and love story, is about the American Revolution and the founding of the United States revealed through the rich, witty and passionate correspondence between Abigail and John Adams. They spent years apart, sometimes on separate continents, but stayed intensely in love for more than half a century. The Adams’ are remembered today as two key architects of America’s enduring legacy: democracy, freedom, the rule of law and government by the people, responsible to the needs of the people. Their love story changed the world.
In his groundbreaking leadership book, John Wang, author of Big Asian Energy, offers research-backed guidance for Asian Americans to embody their most confident selves in business, relationships, and their everyday lives. It's time to embrace your inner brilliance, and let it be recognized. Join John for a talk about his book. A Q&A will follow. Sign up for the Zoom link here!
Join this user-friendly workshop designed to help retirees better understand the basics of investing. Certified Financial Planner Ron Grasso will cover how investments work, how to generate income in retirement and how to think about risk in a changing market – all explained in a simple, easy–to–follow way. No prior financial experience or knowledge needed to attend! After 26 years at Morgan Stanley, Certified Financial Planner Ron Grasso now heads The Grasso Wealth Management Group at USB Financial where the team specializes in helping retirees make informed, confident decisions about their finances. Open to all age 60+/free
Using the book Let’s Talk About Death Over Dinner by Michael Hebb as our guide we will enjoy a delicious dinner together. As we share a meal, Cheryl will help us begin to have these important conversations . . . and encourage you to then plan and host your own dinners! Please sign up for this program. Open to all 60+
Do you know what to do in an emergency? Learn about how you can be better prepared for many situations. Free food & kid-friendly activities! Contact the Sustainability Office is you need transportation at sustainability@actonma.gov
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.
My Dearest Friend, both a civics lesson and love story, is about the American Revolution and the founding of the United States revealed through the rich, witty and passionate correspondence between Abigail and John Adams. They spent years apart, sometimes on separate continents, but stayed intensely in love for more than half a century. The Adams’ are remembered today as two key architects of America’s enduring legacy: democracy, freedom, the rule of law and government by the people, responsible to the needs of the people. Their love story changed the world.
Beginning on May 27: Join us for a five-week group designed to help you build practical tools for wellbeing while connecting with others. Each week, you’ll learn science-backed mental health skills in a supportive setting, including mindful awareness, stress management, and ideas for finding meaning and fulfillment in everyday life. The series is led by Jenn Staples, PhD, Clinical Psychologist and Founder of guts, a nonprofit dedicated to making evidence-based mental health tools accessible to the community. Participants will be asked to complete brief surveys during the series to help us understand what is most helpful and how we can continue improving
Sign up here! This month’s topic: Google Slides No experience necessary—just bring your questions and curiosity!