Events

Join us at the Senior Center for BBQ chicken thigh, mac & cheese, carrots and dessert for $3.00. Sign up is required. Open to all 60+

Come meet Rosie Latto who has joined the Acton Rainbow Planning Team and will help COA staff plan programs for LGBTQ+ older adults. Rosie is an Acton resident who shares the vision of the planning team in meeting the programming needs of older LGBTQ+ adults. Please bring your program suggestions and we’ll brainstorm ideas together! Refreshments will be served. Open to all 60+/free

Want to learn how to make your own clothes but don't know where to start? Join our Summer Sewing Series! We're diving into sewing patterns! Learn how to read the pattern envelope, what the symbols on the pattern pieces mean, and how it all comes together! Space is limited, sign up on the program page on our website: https://actonmemoriallibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/summer-sewing-series-how-to-read-a-pattern/ Reasonable accommodations for people with disabilities are available upon request by emailing library@actonma.gov.

Are you thinking about an EV? Do you have a new or older EV you are proud to show? Then join EnergizeActon.org and the Town of Acton Sustainability Office for the 3rd Annual EV Petting Zoo. See many amazing electric vehicles, including Town of Acton EVs. Bring your questions and talk with the owners. We will also have info on rebates, charging, and the used EV market.  More information at https://community.massenergize.org/ActonMA/events/2006. (Sorry, no live animals.)

At the Senior Center: Become an expert in iPhone photography by discovering new tricks and tips on how to make pictures come out looking great! Instruction will be given on how to use different settings on the camera app as well as varying feedback on taking photos such as framing and lighting. Our summer intern and long-time volunteer Sarah Willard is leading this class.

Grab your boots and get ready to kick up your heels at Line Dancing! Whether you're a seasoned dancer or just starting out, this fun and energetic program is perfect for all experience levels. A local instructor will guide participants through classic and modern line dances, step-by-step. No partner or experience needed—just come ready to move, laugh, and enjoy a great time with your community!  Comfortable shoes recommended. Space is limited, sign up on the program page on our website: https://actonmemoriallibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/line-dancing-hold/ Reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities are available upon request by emailing library@actonma.gov.

Acton Republican Town Committee 6:30 PM Wednesday, July 16, 2025 Faulkner House (circa 1700), 5 High Street Friends of Acton RTC Welcome! please RSVP to Chair or ARTC Officer: acton-repubs@pm.me Meeting Agenda: 6:00 to ~9 Meet-n-greet time: 6:00-6:30 Call Meeting to Order at 6:30 PM

Come join the book club where we will discuss varying topics in a short book, talk in depth about different details, and enjoy all that the book provides! The book we are reading is Murder on the Orient Express by Agatha Christie. Copies are on reserve at the Acton Memorial Library. We will discuss the best highlights and most interesting details of the book and anything else you would like to talk about! The club will meet three times over the summer; titles for the second and third meetings to be determined. Group is facilitated by our summer intern and