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  • Acton 250: History of East Acton

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

    Join local historian Amy Cole at the Acton Memorial Library as she discusses highlights as well as lesser-known aspects of East Acton's history. East Acton is a well-preserved time capsule of Acton’s history. Although not formally classified as a Historic District, the village of East Acton played a significant role in the development of Acton. Topics include Native American history, the role Nashoba Brook, the importance of Captain Joseph Robbins and his family, Woodlawn Cemetery, and more. This lecture is sponsored by Acton 250 and the Acton Memorial Library. Space is limited and registration is required. Please register at https://tinyurl.com/June27-Acton250

    Free

  • Acton Recreation: Acton-Westford Pride Festival

    NARA Park Amphitheater 71 Quarry Road, Acton, MA, United States

    Join the Acton-Westford Pride Fest! Get ready to celebrate love, diversity, and community at the Acton-Westford Pride Fest! This awesome in-person event is all about embracing pride and having a blast with friends and neighbors. Expect good vibes, colorful fun, and a chance to connect with amazing people. Don’t miss out on this fantastic day full of joy and togetherness! Enjoy the Femmes Band who will be performers today's hits. 🌈 Acton Westford Pride Fest: Where love is loud, proud, and comes with glitter! ✨💖

    Free

  • Discovery Museum: Special Saturday evenings

    Discovery Museum: Special Saturday evenings
    Discovery Museum 177 Main St., Acton, MA, United States

    The Especially for Me series offers dedicated hours and free admission for families with disabilities. During these events, we offer accommodations that increase access to exhibits and provide an opportunity for families to network with one another in an understanding, ADA-compliant environment. While the event titles indicate the focus for certain program accommodations, any family that would benefit from a sensory friendly visit is welcome at any time. A medical diagnosis is not required. All Especially for Me events are free to attend, but preregistration is required. More information, dates and registration links can be found online at http://bit.ly/EspeciallyforMe. For these events, the museum

    Free

  • Acton Recreation: Great American Campout – Acton!

    NARA Park 25 Ledge Rock Way, Acton, MA, United States

    Great American Campout - Acton! Get ready for a fun-filled outdoor adventure at the Great American Campout in Acton! Join fellow nature lovers for a night under the stars, complete with campfires, stories, and plenty of laughs. Whether you're a seasoned camper or just looking to soak up some fresh air, this in-person event is the perfect escape from the everyday hustle. Whether you're an ace camper or this will be the first time, let’s make some unforgettable memories!

    $55.20 – $119.22

  • NARA: Independence Day Celebration (no fireworks)

    NARA Park 25 Ledge Rock Way, Acton, MA, United States

    America is turning 250, and we are going to celebrate this milestone in the most exciting way possible! Gather your family and friends for an unforgettable day and evening filled with fun and thrills. The celebration kicks off with Family Fun Time from 5pm to 8pm. As the sun goes down, the excitement builds towards the highlight of the night – a spectacular concert featuring The Boss Project - A Bruce Springsteen Tribute that kicks off at 8pm., and that’s not all—there will also be a spectacular laser light show added to the concert at dusk. This day will be

    Free – $23.18

  • Acton Exchange All-Hands Meeting

    Acton Exchange All-Hands Meeting
    ActonTV offices 16a Craig Road, Acton, MA, United States +1 more

    The Acton Exchange team holds monthly meetings that are open to our active volunteers and anyone who might want to become a volunteer. If you have an Acton connection and want to contribute to independent community journalism in our town, it is likely that the AE has a role for you, whatever your skill sets and interests might be. Each meeting begins with an opportunity to learn what has been going on at the Acton Exchange, followed by an opportunity to improve our journalism skills. Meetings are either  hybrid (in-person or zoom) or zoom-only.   For this month's venue and

  • NARA: Animals – Maroon 5 Tribute

    NARA Park Amphitheater 71 Quarry Road, Acton, MA, United States

    Get ready for an unforgettable evening as Animals, a sensational Maroon 5 tribute band, takes the stage at NARA Park on Friday, July 10, at 8 p.m. This exciting event promises to deliver all the chart-topping hits and energetic performances that Maroon 5 fans love, making it a must-see for music enthusiasts of all ages. Join fellow fans for a night filled with great music, vibrant atmosphere, and the chance to celebrate the iconic sounds of one of pop music's biggest bands. Parking at NARA Park is free, but don’t count on finding a spot right next to the entrance—those

    $25

  • 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.