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Who: For athletes in grades 6-8 When: Thursday, March 12 6th Graders: 3:30-5:00 ($30); 7-8th Graders: 3:00-5:00 ($40) Where: ABRHS lower gym Great opportunity for potential future high school track athletes to learn from the existing athletes! No prior experience needed. How to Participate: Cash/Check/Venmo to be paid at start of clinic Bring running shoes and a water bottle To register, email abrhs.track@gmailcom
AB STEAM invites K-12 students and their parents to play math games including Domino Math, Sudoku, Set, KenKen, and computer coding. Join the open house for fun, games and light refreshments.
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
For Adults! Join for some chatting, music, and crafting! This month's craft is: Mini Canvas Painting Paint a mini canvas for April's "What do you love about the library?" Art Show! Sign up here.
What does a river sound like when you really listen? Join OARS for an immersive evening inspired by nature’s soundscapes. Hear the voices of our rivers, see their sounds come alive in stunning spectrograms, and discover what these acoustics reveal about the natural world. Bioacoustics researcher Dr. Laura Kloepper will share how sound informs science and uncovers stories we may not see, only discoverable by ear. OARS is a 501(c)(3) non-profit watershed organization located in Concord, MA. OARS focuses on protecting the Assabet, Concord, and Sudbury rivers.
Acton Conservation Trust Annual Meeting 1:00 PM Business Meeting 1:15 PM Carol Holley Conservation Volunteer award presentation to Terry Maitland 1:30-2:30 PM Animal Adventures presentation This program is free for all and perfect for families with children aged 5 and older. Please register here so we know how many to expect.
The Gloucester Hornpipe and Clog Society has delighted audiences since 1975 with a lively mix of Celtic jigs, reels, hornpipes, and polkas; maritime music including sing-along sea chanteys; French Canadian tunes; and original songs and tunes. From ragtime to oldtime, the band's rollicking, friendly style is fun for all ages. Sign up here.
The Acton Democratic Caucus will be held on Sunday, March 15 at 4:00 PM at Beth Elohim, 133 Prospect Street, Acton. Doors open at 3:30 PM, and everyone wishing to vote or be elected a delegate to the Massachusetts State Convention must be signed in by 4:15 PM. The Massachusetts Democratic Party’s 2026 Nominating Convention will be held in Worcester at the DCU Center on Friday and Saturday, May 29-30. If you are planning on attending the March 15 Caucus please sign up in advance at https://tinyurl.com/2026-ADTCCaucus-Signin,
Do you love line dancing or just want to get into it? Come to our Line Dancing Social Hour to dance with others in the community. Learn new dances or just dance some of your favorites! This is not a structured lesson, just an opportunity to dance socially with others. Sign up here.
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.
This month’s topic: Canva No experience necessary—just bring your questions and curiosity! Please bring your smartphone, tablet, or laptop if you have one. If you don't have a laptop, one can be supplied for you. Sign up here.
In celebration of St. Patrick's Day, dancers from the Inishfree School of Irish Dancing will demonstrate traditional Irish step dancing with some lively jigs and reels. Following the performance, children in the audience will be invited to learn a step!