Kick off October at the Food Truck & Craft Beer Fest on Saturday, October 4 from 12–6 PM at St. Elizabeth of Hungary in Acton (89 Arlington St.). Enjoy local food trucks, craft beer, live music from Final Approach, Sunrise Rock, and Wicked Betty and the Bad Habits, plus a welcoming atmosphere for all ages. $10 suggested donation (kids under 12 free). For more information, see Food Truck and Craft Beer Festival.

Join us for an evening of family-friendly activities, music, and munchies! Date: Saturday, October 4th Time: 3:00 - 8:00 pm Location: Jones-Faulkner Homestead, 5 High St. Acton, MA Parking available in nearby commuter lots. Limited handicap parking available on site. Faulkner Homestead 5 High Street, Acton Family-friendly! Enjoy face painting, an egg hunt!!, bobbing for apples, and lawn games for kids and grown-ups. Take a “colonial” selfie at the photo booth, roast popcorn or make s’mores at the fire pits. Enjoy live music by Babylon! Tickets: $25.00 includes 1 drink/food ticket, kids under 18 are free! Purchase tickets in advance through Paypal. Pick

Come celebrate with us! From 5:00 to 6:00 PM, guests can enjoy traditional Chinese cuisine and participate in engaging activities. The festivities continue from 6:00 to 8:00 PM, featuring live music, vibrant dances, and classic songs accompanied by traditional instruments and folkloric performances. All are welcome, so don’t miss the fun! We can not wait to see you there!

Ride for Food 2025 to support the Acton Food Pantry Choose from a 25-mile, 50-mile, or 100-K bike ride, or a 5K walk Email Team Captain Andrew Gruskay gruskay@verizon.net to join AFP Ride for Food Team Register your profile on the AFP Team page. Share with family and friends Riders between 14-18 must be accompanied by an adult 5K walk open to all Entry fee: $85, Fundraising Minimum (supports Acton Food Pantry) Sign up to Ride/Walk Today! Here's the Anticipated Schedule: 7:30 - Attendees begin arriving for registration and check in 7:45 - Breakfast foods, coffee, snacks Bike mechanics available

Sign up on the program page on our website.  This meditation series explores practical ways to remain centered and resilient. Discover how to create powerful layers of inner protection and experience a deep sense of stability from within. Reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities are available upon request by emailing library@actonma.gov.

Please join us for the Isaac Davis Toastmasters Club open house at the Acton Public Safety Building. Find clarity in your thoughts, sharpen your message, and step boldly into your confident voice.

Learn about about cranberries with the Acton Garden Club! We won’t travel to Cape Cod for a tour, but this is the next best thing. How are cranberries grown and harvested? What makes them such a special New England crop? Deb Kanady is a retired cancer center mental health counselor and researcher who moved to South Plymouth and lives in the cranberry bogs. She is a trained cranberry tour guide for Cape Cod Cranberry Growers Association and several local farms and an avid birder and trekker.

Sign up on the program page on our website. Join us each month for Teaching Tech, a free, hands-on series where we explore a new technology topic in an approachable, beginner-friendly way. This month’s topic: Libby Please bring your smartphone, tablet, or laptop if you have one. If you don't have a laptop, one can be supplied for you. 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.

During this introductory presentation, local reflexologist Rebecca Howard will share information regarding the many benefits of foot reflexology as well as the historical development and practice of modern reflexology. Rebecca will teach participants some hand reflexology self-care techniques and provide demonstrations as time allows.  

Sign up on the program page on our website. Join us each month for Teaching Tech, a free, hands-on series where we explore a new technology topic in an approachable, beginner-friendly way. This month’s topic: Libby Please bring your smartphone, tablet, or laptop if you have one. If you don't have a laptop, one can be supplied for you. Reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities are available upon request by emailing library@actonma.gov.

Doug Halley will be featured at the October 8 Acton Woman's Club meeting. Doug will share  the history and significance of the Pine Hawk archaeological site in South Acton.  Acton's most important archaeological discovery, the site was surveyed prior to the construction of  Acton's wastewater treatment plant on Adams Street while Halley was the Health Director of the town. More info on Pine Hawk: http://www.pinehawk.org For an invitation to a light luncheon before the program,  call 978 263-5275 or email us at awc01720@gmail.com.   The nonprofit Acton Woman's Club is a place for fun and companionship.  We host  monthly lunches, social/cultural events, and interest