Let us come together as a community to remember and honor our nation's heroes. Join the Town of Acton Veteran Services Department and Celebration Committee as we pay tribute to our nation's heroes. The parade begins at 10 A.M. from the Acton Boxborough Regional High School, proceeds along Hayward Road, Main Street, and Concord Road, with a stop at the Town Common for a brief ceremony before culminating at Woodlawn Cemetery (on Concord Road) for the main ceremony. We invite you to stand with us in honoring those who have served our country. Please note that there is no rain

Meeting Room, Acton Memorial Library, 486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720 Great Decisions is America's largest discussion program on world affairs. The program model involves reading the Great Decisions Briefing Book and meeting in a Discussion Group to discuss the most critical global issues facing America today. This months topic will be on India. A short article is available from the Great Decisions briefing book. Please read it ahead of the meeting. It is available in the library. India is an emerging major power in world affairs, occupying a pivotal position between China, the United States, and the Global South. Its

Was Mass Save the main driver behind last winter’s high utility bills? Energy efficiency expert Mark Dyen argues that, rather than the culprit, Mass Save is actually our path away from high energy bills. Join us as he explores the mission of Mass Save, its funding, and the actual dynamics behind the winter’s steep bills. Sponsored by EnergizeActon.org. Info and registration at https://community.massenergize.org/ActonMA/events/1971

The Water Resources Advisory Committee (WRAC) invites you to hear a brief presentation about Acton’s stormwater management program, and a review of the funding mechanisms that could be used to maintain and improve Acton's stormwater infrastructure.  Following the presentation there will be a Question and Answer session, as well as interactive exhibits that will solicit your thoughts on stormwater management and the identified funding mechanisms. Information about the status of the stormwater system and funding options can be found in this summary.   For more information contact wrac@acton-ma.gov

The Friends of the Acton Libraries will hold a live and in person used book sale. Members of the Friends are invited to a preview of the sale on Friday, May 30 from 7 pm until 9 pm. Both cash and credit cards are accepted! Be sure your membership is up to date before the big Friends Used Book Sale so you can have first crack at the great selection of used books at the sale preview. If you aren’t yet a member, you can join on Friday night. But why wait? Go to the Friends of the Acton Libraries

Acton Boxborough Girl Scout Troop 70502 invites you to a Spring Carnival Join us for games, crafts, prizes, community fun — and a LIVE magic show! Join us on May 31 from 10am-12pm at St. Matthew's in Acton (435 Central Street). $10 per child or $20 per family. RSVP by May 28 to reserve your spot: https://forms.gle/52PyZsY6e5sGNxFj9 Please note, this is not a drop-off event. Questions? Please email gstroop.70502@gmail.com.

Richard Amir entertained locally in early March.  He was such a hit, the Acton Woman’s Club invited him to perform for the public in the upstairs ballroom of their Federalist-style antique Clubhouse.  Richard’s performance is a blend of music and storytelling.  After a 40 year career in business, Richard taught himself to play the piano at age 66 and discovered a new career. This free performance is offered to the public to celebrate the 110th  Anniversary of the founding of the Acton Woman’s Club, with financial support from the Acton/Boxborough Cultural Council.  For more information about the Club, go to