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  • Library: Annual Plant Swap at West Acton Citizens’ Library

    West Acton Citizens' Library 21 Windsor Avenue, Acton

    For more information check out the program page on our website here! Hosted by Acton Garden Club Join fellow plant enthusiasts for the West Acton Citizens' Library 3rd Annual Plant Swap.

  • Acton Clean-Up: Invasive Garlic Mustard pull

    Jenks Conservation Land Jenks Land Trail, Acton, United States

    Invasive Garlic Mustard (IGM) pull at Jenks Conservation Area: register here Acton residents, businesses, town staff, and organizations work together to support a spring-time clean-up — a time for everyone to help pick up trash and recyclables in public areas around town.

  • Iron Work Farm: Patriot’s Day Spirit

    Iron Work Farm: Patriot’s Day Spirit
    Faulkner House 5 High Street, Acton

    Tour the Faulkner House and enjoy living history and colonial games from 1 to 3:30. At the end of the afternoon the Acton Minutemen will gather, with musket drills followed by a re-enactment commemorating the alarm rider who brought the news of the British marching on Concord. The horse and rider will leave Concord Road (at the soccer field) at 5:00 pm, with the eventual best viewing at the Faulkner house (about 5:30 pm).  Parking on nearby public lots. Presented by Iron Work Farm.

    Free

  • Acton Clean-Up: Litter pickup

    Jones Field Playground 54 Martin Street, Acton, MA, United States

    Litter pickup at Jones Field Playground: register here Acton residents, businesses, town staff, and organizations work together to support a spring-time clean-up — a time for everyone to help pick up trash and recyclables in public areas around town.

  • Iron Work Farm: Patriot’s Day Spirit

    Iron Work Farm: Patriot’s Day Spirit
    Faulkner House 5 High Street, Acton

    Tour the Faulkner House and enjoy living history and colonial games from 1 to 3:30. At the end of the afternoon the Acton Minutemen will gather, with musket drills followed by a re-enactment commemorating the alarm rider who brought the news of the British marching on Concord. The horse and rider will leave Concord Road (at the soccer field) at 5:00 pm, with the eventual best viewing at the Faulkner house (about 5:30 pm).  Parking on nearby public lots. Presented by Iron Work Farm.

    Free

  • Acton Minutemen: March to Concord

    Isaac Davis Homestead 39 Hayward Road, Acton, MA

    Join the Acton Minutemen as they recreate the march to Concord over the trail that Issac Davis and his men traveled that fateful day, now identified by stone markers labeled “Line of March, April 19, 1775.” The march will begin at the Issac Davis homestead at 39 Hayward Road and end at the North Bridge in Concord.

    Free

  • First Parish of Sudbury Music Sunday: Our One Precious Planet

    First Parish of Sudbury 327 Concord Road, Sudbury, MA

    Join First Parish of Sudbury for our annual Music Sunday! Presenting a collection of choral and instrumental music and readings, our music-inspired service will focus on celebrating the many gifts we receive from nature and reflecting on the urgency of taking action to preserve our one precious planet.  Please join us in-person or online. 

    Free

  • Acton Clean-Up: Invasive Garlic Mustard pull and litter pickup

    Gardner Field Playground 530 Massachusetts Ave, Acton, MA, United States

    Invasive Garlic Mustard pull and litter pickup at Gardner Field Playground: register here Acton residents, businesses, town staff, and organizations work together to support a spring-time clean-up — a time for everyone to help pick up trash and recyclables in public areas around town.

  • First Parish of Stow and Acton: Community Forum on Transgender Rights

    First Parish Church of Stow and Acton 353 Great Road, Stow, MA

    Join us for an in-depth look at transgender and nonbinary legislation across the U.S. and here in Massachusetts. We will bridge the gap between legal policy and human impact. Featuring a Community Panel where experts and neighbors will discuss: Adult Bathroom Bans & Healthcare Youth: Medical Care, Schools, Sports, Forced Outing Identity Documents & Discrimination Risks to Educators, Medical Professionals, Medical Centers Relationship and Parental Recognition Supporting Trans Safety Participating: State Senator Jamie Eldridge, Kelly Schutzberg (Kelly's Quest) and others

    Free

  • Acton Historical Society: Hosmer House open house

    Jonathan Hosmer House 300 Main St, Acton, MA, United States

    The Acton Historical Society invites you to tour the 1760 Jonathon Hosmer House and to view a collection of artifacts associated with Acton’s history. Also on the property is an 1830’s barn with an exhibit of agricultural tools, including an early fire pump (fire engine), a horse-drawn sleigh and a farm wagon.  Admission is free with donations accepted. Parking is available on the premises.  

  • Stow Minutemen: March to Concord

    Citizen's Bank Stow 159 Great Road, Stow, MA

    The Stow Minutemen Company is pleased to announce its annual Trail March to Concord, commemorating the opening of the American Revolutionary War. Before dawn breaks and while most are still asleep, the Company will step off into history. Starting point: Citizen's Bank parking lot in Stow. End point: North Bridge Visitors Center (approximately 9.5 miles) For details about this year's march, including the route through Acton, see http://www.stowminutemen.org. Route map

    Free