For town and school calendars, see the Town and Other Calendars page.

  • Housing Legal Clinics

    Housing Legal Clinics

    Acton Community Services office 30 Sudbury Road Rear, Acton, MA

    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.

    Free
  • Danny’s Place: Protecting What Matters: Parents of Tweens and Teens

    Danny's Place 543 Mass Ave., Acton, MA

    As a parent, your greatest responsibility is protecting your children. But what if you weren’t here tomorrow? Attorney David Feakes, of The Parents Estate Planning Law Firm, will share how to choose the right guardians, keep your family out of court, and create a plan that gives you peace of mind. David Feakes is the founder of The Parents Estate Planning Law Firm, PC, in Acton, MA, where he helps young families and empty nesters protect what matters most through personalized estate planning. With a focus on guardianship for minor children, asset protection, and wealth transfer, David brings over two

  • Green Acton monthly meeting

    Green Acton monthly meeting

    Zoom

    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,

  • Acton’sTrails Challenge

    Acton’sTrails Challenge

    Provided after registration

    “I Hiked Acton’s Trails!”  Walk the trails in Acton’s conservation areas with the goal of earning a sticker and a sew-on patch! These weekly walks are a joint effort between Acton Conservation Trust and Acton Conservation Division. We’ll walk a different conservation area weekly. Check out the “I Hiked Acton’s Trails” Challenge form HERE for more information about the challenge. Date: Wednesdays from September 3 to November 19. Once you register, the location of each hike will be sent out each Sunday before the walk. Time: 2:30-4:00 pm. Plan to arrive a few minutes early as we will start our hikes on time. Typical distance:

    Free
  • AB STEAM: Nature walk with Acton’s Conservation Specialist

    Morrison Farm Conservation Land 120 Concord Road, Acton, MA, United States

    Please join us for a FREE Guided Nature Walk at one of Acton’s Conservation lands with our guide, Ian Bergemann with the Town of Acton Conservation Division. This is event is for families with children 5+. This is not a drop-off event; children must be accompanied by an adult, but siblings are welcome. Rain or shine.

    Free
  • Acton Community Supper – October

    Acton Community Supper – October

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

    Join us for our weekly community supper! We look forward to sharing a meal and friendship with you. October 1: GRAB & GO: Pasta and Meatballs Sponsored by St. John Lutheran Church of Sudbury October 8: GRAB & GO: Chili and Cornbread Sponsored by West Acton Baptist Church October 15: SIT DOWN: BBQ Chicken Dinner Sponsored by Boston Metro West Bible Church October 22: SIT DOWN: Middle Eastern Chicken Dinner Sponsored by Acton Boxborough Regional Islamic Cultural Center October 29: SIT DOWN: Halloween Goulash and Spooky Slides Sponsored by Congregation Beth Elohim ** Please note that the meals we serve

  • AB Community Compass Potluck

    AB Resource Center 15 Charter Road, Acton, MA, United States

    Join us for an evening of food, connection, and community! Bring a dish to share and join neighbors for our Fall Community Potluck, part of the Nourish Project — Wednesday, October 15, 5:30–7:00 PM at the Acton-Boxborough Resource Center. While we enjoy a delicious meal together, we’ll swap recipes, share stories, and create new connections. The Resource Center will be open for tours, so you can see this vibrant community hub in action. Whether you’re a longtime resident or new to the area, this is a wonderful way to connect with others and celebrate the role food plays in bringing

    Free
  • Library: Halloween Wreath Making @ AML

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

    Sign up on the program page on our website. Join us for Halloween Wreath Making! Reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities are available upon request by emailing library@actonma.gov.

    Free
  • Acton Republican Town Committee Meeting

    Faulkner House 5 High Street, Acton

    Acton Republican Town Committee 6:30 PM Wednesday, October 15, 2025 Faulkner House (circa 1700), 5 High Street Friends of Acton RTC Welcome! please RSVP to Chair or ARTC Officer acton-repubs@pm.me   Meeting Agenda: 6:00 to ~9   Meet-n-greet time: 6:00-6:30

  • Library: Cookbook Club @ West Acton

    West Acton Citizens' Library 21 Windsor Avenue, Acton

    Sign up on the program page on our website.  Cookbooks will be available to check out at both library locations. First come, first serve. Bring a dish from the cookbook to share—and come hungry! This month's book is: Dinner in One: Exceptional & Easy One-Pan Meals: A Cookbook by Melissa Clark 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
  • Hearing: Special Commission on Combating Antisemitism

    Kerem Shalom 659 Elm Street, Concord, MA

    All are welcome to attend and listen. Speakers include: The Honorable David A. Lowy Middlesex District Attorney Marian Ryan Professor Christina Miller Perspectives of Local Rabbis - Panel of Local Rabbis Jodi Sperber, Concord-Carlisle Against Antisemitism and Steven Van Evera, Lexington United Against Antisemitism The Impact of Antisemitism in Healthcare: The Need for Clinical Neutrality - Panel of Medical Professionals Panel of Student Members of Concord-Carlisle HS Jewish Student Union Dr. Nicole Freeman, Education Director, Holocaust Museum Boston In person at Kerem Shalom, or virtual via Microsoft Teams at https://malegislature.gov/Events/Hearings/Detail/5437.

    Free
  • Library: Cookbook Club @ AML

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

    Sign up on the program page on our website. Cookbooks will be available to check out at both library locations. First come, first serve. Bring a dish from the cookbook to share—and come hungry! This month's book is: Dinner in One: Exceptional & Easy One-Pan Meals: A Cookbook by Melissa Clark Reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities are available upon request by emailing library@actonma.gov.

    Free