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  • Acton COA Invites You to Golden Rainbow & Friends Social Hour

    Acton Senior Center 30 Sudbury Road Rear, Acton, MA

    People in the LGBTQ+ community and friends/allies are warmly welcome to this social hour facilitated by Rainbow Coordinator Rosie Latto. This month’s topic is the life and legacy of Miss Major Griffin Gracy, a transgender icon and activist. Please reach out to Chris Chirokas at the COA with any questions: cchirokas@actonma.gov or 978-929-6652. Open to all age 60+/free   

    Free
  • West Acton Citizens’ Library Book Discussion Group

    West Acton Citizens' Library 21 Windsor Avenue, Acton

    Sign up on the program page on our website here!  Limited copies of the book in multiple formats will be available at the West Acton branch. First come, first serve. All are welcome! This month's book is: Heartwood by Amity Gaige

    Free
  • Acton Community Supper – April

    Acton Community Supper – April
    Mt Cavalry Lutheran Church 472 Massachusetts Ave., Acton, MA

    Welcome the warmth and beautiful colors of Spring as the flowers and buds begin to pop around us. We look forward to sharing a meal and friendship with you every Wednesday. April 2026 menu April 1       Baked Ziti and Garlic Bread Sponsored by Friends of Mike Tobia April 8       Chicken Chili and Corn Bread Sponsored by Friends of Community Supper April 15      Chicken and Dumplings Sponsored by Mt Calvary Lutheran Church April 22     BBQ Chicken and Tater Tots Sponsored by Boston Metro West Bible Church of Littleton April 29      Hot Dogs

    Free
  • LWV Candidate Forum

    Acton Town Hall, Room 204 472 Main Street, Acton, MA

    The League of Women Voters of Acton Area presents their annual candidate's forum for all of the candidates running for Acton town offices. The forum will be in person at Town Hall and live on ActonTV. This year, there are contested races for: Select Board (two openings with three candidates) School Committee (three openings with six candidates) Water District Commissioner (one opening with two candidates) Hear what these and the uncontested candidates have to say at a moderated forum so you can be a prepared voter for the town election on April 28! If you have questions for candidates, you

    Free
  • Acton Sustainability Office: Landlord Luncheon

    True West Brewery 525 Massachusetts Ave, Acton, MA

    The Town of Acton Sustainability Office invites you to a Landlord Luncheon to discuss how you can increase energy efficiency and save money. Here are the details: What: Landlord Luncheon (free lunch!) When: Thursday, April 9, 2026, 11:30am to 1:00pm (RSVP by Monday, March 30) Where: True West Brewery, Acton, MA Register: bit.ly/landlordlunch At the Landlord Luncheon, a panel including representatives from utilities and large-building energy efficiency experts will present solutions and programs that can help cut both energy use and costs. After the brief panel, you will have an opportunity to ask the panelists questions.  Please register for the

    Free
  • Acton COA Presents: Reminiscing Round Table: Famous US Landmarks

    Acton Senior Center 30 Sudbury Road Rear, Acton, MA

    Buckle up and come join the fun as we take a journey to some famous landmarks in the United States! See how many you have been to and recall past adventures or learn about others that you never got to experience first-hand. Each landmark, whether natural or manmade, contributes to our country’s history and culture. We’ll start with some clues to pinpoint our destination and then delve into the background of each stop of our travels. Crisscrossing around the country, we’ll explore some of the biggest tourist destinations our 50 states have to offer, each revealing a different chapter of the American story.

    Free
  • ADTC presents: Meet the candidates

    ActonTV 16a Craig Road, Acton

    The Acton Democratic Town Committee is holding a meet and greet for the candidates for Acton's town elections. Meet the Actonians who are stepping up to run for a position, along with some incumbents. Note: Due to a 6:30 School Committee meeting, School Committee members and candidates may only be available from 5:30 to 6.  

    Free
  • Library: 100 Years of Boston Comedy

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

    Sign up on the program page on our website here! FOR TEENS AND ADULTS  

    Free
  • 6th Annual Acton Youth Film Festival Submission Deadline

    ActonTV 16a Craig Road, Acton

    Now accepting films from teens in Acton and neighboring towns. New Submission Date! All Genres Welcome If you would like to submit a film or if you have questions, please contact Patrick Snow at Pat.Snow@actontv.org Films must be 10 minutes or less in length Submission Deadline February 8th, 2026 Cash Prizes will be awarded!

  • Carlisle Potluck and Contradance

    Carlisle Potluck and Contradance
    First Religious Society of Carlisle 27 School Street, Carlisle

    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

    $6 – $10
  • Make a Plan Workshop – Be Prepared for Emergencies

    Acton Recreation Center 50 Audubon Hill, Acton, MA, United States

    Central Middlesex Medical Reserve Corps (MRC) and the Acton Health and Human Services sponsored by Acton Fire/EMS/EMD proudly presents a workshop to be prepared for emergencies. In this two-hour workshop you will receive a Make a Plan template and learn about: Why you we need to be prepared Different types of disasters Sheltering in place Evacuation notices Pets Go-bags Presented by Lois Luniewicz, Registered Environmental Health Specialist and Coordinator, Central Middlesex Medical Reserve Corps. Lois has over twenty years experience with Medical Reserve Corps, Emergency Preparedness and Public Health.

    Free