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

  • Acton Lions: Christmas Tree Sale

    Acton Lions: Christmas Tree Sale

    Acton Ace Hardware parking lot 210 Main Street, Acton, MA

    The holiday season is here, and so is one of Acton’s favorite traditions! The Acton Lions Club is once again proud to host our long-running Christmas Tree Sale—a cheerful community gathering that has brought families together for decades. Come join the fun, feel the Christmas spirit, and pick out the perfect tree to brighten your home this holiday season! All proceeds help support charitable and community needs locally, nationally, and even around the world.

  • Acton Lions: Christmas Tree Sale

    Acton Lions: Christmas Tree Sale

    Acton Ace Hardware parking lot 210 Main Street, Acton, MA

    The holiday season is here, and so is one of Acton’s favorite traditions! The Acton Lions Club is once again proud to host our long-running Christmas Tree Sale—a cheerful community gathering that has brought families together for decades. Come join the fun, feel the Christmas spirit, and pick out the perfect tree to brighten your home this holiday season! All proceeds help support charitable and community needs locally, nationally, and even around the world.

  • Concert: Musical Storytelling with Schumann

    CCM Concert Hall West Concord Union Church, 1317 Main Street, Concord, MA, United States

     The Concord Conservatory of Music (CCM) invites families to a delightful and participatory concert, "Musical Storytelling with Schumann," a featured event in the CCM Family Series. The performance will take place on Saturday, December 6, 2025, at 11:00 AM. CCM piano faculty member Kitty Cheung-Evans will perform Robert Schumann’s beloved Kinderszenen, or “Scenes from Childhood” (1838). Inspired by Clara Schumann’s reflection that these pieces "belong only to us," this unique concert prompts listeners—both children and adults—to create their own visual and emotional stories based on movement titles like “Dreaming” and “Of Distant Lands.” Admission is FREE for all students 18 and under ($10 for General Admission). For

    Free – $10
  • West Acton Village Holiday Stroll

    West Acton Village 588 Mass Ave, Acton, MA

    Highlights of Village Stroll Activities! Please explore the Village and have a great time supporting local! Pick up a Village Hunt game board at participating businesses. VOTE FOR YOUR FAVORITE WREATH Find wreaths at participating businesses throughout the Village. ABRHS MADRIGAL SINGERS 1:00 (starting at Silver Unicorn)  - 3:00. Caroling throughout the Village. SCAVENGER HUNT 12:30 pm - 4 pm Visit participating businesses.  Winners will be drawn at 4 pm. RAFFLE BASKETS AT WEST ACTON BAPTIST CHURCH 12:30 pm - 4 pm raffle baskets. Raffle baskets & Village Hunt winners drawn at 4 pm (592 Mass Ave). HAYRIDES 1 pm

    Free
  • Acton Lions: Christmas Tree Sale

    Acton Lions: Christmas Tree Sale

    Acton Ace Hardware parking lot 210 Main Street, Acton, MA

    The holiday season is here, and so is one of Acton’s favorite traditions! The Acton Lions Club is once again proud to host our long-running Christmas Tree Sale—a cheerful community gathering that has brought families together for decades. Come join the fun, feel the Christmas spirit, and pick out the perfect tree to brighten your home this holiday season! All proceeds help support charitable and community needs locally, nationally, and even around the world.

  • Acton Woman’s Club: Visit with Santa

    Acton Woman's Club 504 Main St, Acton, MA, United States

    Children and their adults are invited to visit Santa and Mrs. Santa on Sunday, December 7 between 1pm and 4pm at the Acton Woman’s Clubhouse at 504 Main Street, Acton Center.   The safe and quiet atmosphere of the cheerful living room is especially fine for small children and those who prefer less noise and fewer crowds.  There is no charge, but any voluntary donations will be used towards maintaining this historic building.  Picture taking is encouraged.

    Free
  • Acton COA Presents: Truth About Seed Oils: Facts, Myths & Smart Use

    Acton Senior Center 30 Sudbury Road Rear, Acton, MA

    Join Minuteman Senior Services nutrition intern Zahraa Pyriadi, a student at University of Massachusetts-Lowell, for a quick, evidence-based look at what seed oils are, what the science says, and how to use them smartly. Open to all age 60+/free

    Free
  • Library: Yarn & Needle Club

    Library: Yarn & Needle Club

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

    Knitters, crocheters, embroiderers, and sewers, join the library to work on your project and socialize! We meet every 2nd and 4th Tuesday of the month.

  • Danny’s Place: Career Panel with Insulet

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

    For teens (9th - 12th grade): Join us for a special panel hosted by Insulet Corporation, creators of the Omnipod® system. Hear from professionals shaping the future of science and technology, and learn how curiosity can become a career with purpose. Limit 25 students. Please register here.

    Free
  • 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
  • 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 COA: Golden Rainbow & Friends Social Hour: Winter Wonderland Party

    Acton Senior Center 30 Sudbury Road Rear, Acton, MA

    Open to all LGBTQ people age 60+ & allies/free Join Rainbow Coordinator Rosie Latto for a Winter Wonderland Party! There will be a hot cocoa bar, cookie decorating, holiday bingo, and conversation. People in the LGBTQ+ community and allies are warmly welcome. Please RSVP to the Council on Aging at 978-929-6652 or to Chris Chirokas at the same number or cchirokas@actonma.gov.

    Free