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  • 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.

  • Acton COA Presents: Melodies for Medicine Student Performance

    Acton Senior Center 30 Sudbury Road Rear, Acton, MA

    Join us for Melodies for Medicine, a special event featuring talented young musicians (ages 10–16) who will bring the joy of live music to our Senior Center! Enjoy performances by a range of instruments including vocalists along with meaningful conversations and a shared love of music—all in a warm, relaxed setting. Come be inspired, moved, and reminded of the joy that music brings. You won’t want to miss it! Registration required. Please call the Senior Center at 978-929-6652. Open to all/free

    Free
  • Danny’s Place School Days Off

    Danny’s Place School Days Off
    Danny's Place 543 Mass Ave., Acton, MA

    Join the School Days Off at Danny's Place! Kids in grades K–5 can attend from 9 AM–12 PM and enjoy a day of themed activities, games, and creative fun. Whether the day’s focus is tied to a holiday or simply a special seasonal activity, it’s always a great time to connect, learn, and play. School Days Off are offered individually (or as a membership). $75.00 per kid per session.

    $75
  • AB Track & Field Meet: Grades 2 – 6

    Leary Field, ABRHS 22 Charter Road, Acton, MA, United States

    ABRHS Track and Field athletes present a youth track and field event for kids in grades 2 -6. Warm-up with practicing events and then take part in a fun track meet! No experience necessary How to Participate: Bring running shoes and a water bottle. Pay at the start of the clinic ($40) via cash/check/venmo. To Register: email abrhs.track@gmail.com  

    $40
  • Acton COA Presents: Living Well, Staying Connected Series

    Acton Senior Center 30 Sudbury Road Rear, Acton, MA

    Beginning on May 27: Join us for a five-week group designed to help you build practical tools for wellbeing while connecting with others. Each week, you’ll learn science-backed mental health skills in a supportive setting, including mindful awareness, stress management, and ideas for finding meaning and fulfillment in everyday life. The series is led by Jenn Staples, PhD, Clinical Psychologist and Founder of guts, a nonprofit dedicated to making evidence-based mental health tools accessible to the community. Participants will be asked to complete brief surveys during the series to help us understand what is most helpful and how we can continue improving

    Free
  • Acton Community Supper – May

    Acton Community Supper – May
    Mt Cavalry Lutheran Church 472 Massachusetts Ave., Acton, MA

    Spring has arrived. Mother Nature always returns us to many colors and warmer temps in May. Please, join neighbors and friends at the tables in Fellowship Hall. We look forward to sharing a meal and friendship with you. May 2026 Menu May 6     Cinco de Mayo Taco Casserole Sponsored by Boston MetroWest Bible Church of Littleton May 13    Pork Schnitzel  Sponsored by Friends of Mike Tobia May 20     Spaghetti and Meatballs Sponsored by Friends of Mt. Calvary Community Supper May 27     Oven Roasted Pollack with Fresh Tomatoes Sponsored by West Acton Baptist Church ** Please note

    Free
  • Library: Active vs. Passive Investing with CFA Boston Society

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

    Sign up on the program page on our website here! Learn the difference between active and passive investing and what would work best for you!

  • Biosphere Book Club : Braiding Sweetgrass

    Zoom

    EnergizeActon.org invites you to discuss key themes in this luminous work by Robin Wall Kimmerer. A trained botanist and member of the Potawatomi Nation, the author shares the wonder of the plant world, but also helps us to see plants as teachers. Her First Nations perspective reminds us that we have a lot to learn from other species, including the meaning of reciprocity and thanksgiving.  You do not need to read the book. A reflection guide with quotes and questions will be sent to those who register. Info and registration at https://energizeacton.org/event/biosphere-book-club-may-title-braiding-sweetgrass/

    Free
  • Acton Recreation: Garden Therapy

    Acton Recreation Center 50 Audubon Hill, Acton, MA, United States

    Garden Therapy with Cathy Fochtman, Master Gardener Annual Flowers & Foliage Planter  Take a break from your busy day to relax, unwind, and create beautiful seasonal floral arrangements to brighten your home! Your instructor, Cathy Fochtman, has been teaching Acton Recreation classes since 2000 and loves sharing hands-on plant projects with participants. She is a member of the Acton Garden Club, a Massachusetts Master Gardener (MMGA, Inc.), holds a certificate in Horticultural Therapy from the Horticulture Therapy Institute, and is an accredited Flower Show Judge with National Garden Clubs, Inc. Join Cathy for a creative, calming, and inspiring botanical workshop!

    $35
  • AB Chorus: Madrigal Dinner

    AB Chorus: Madrigal Dinner
    Chelmsford Center for the Arts 1A North Road, Chelmsford, MA

    Hear ye, hear ye! Don't miss the 24th annual Madrigal Dinners  Enjoy a catered, four-course meal while the ABRHS Madrigal Singers recreate the romance of Renaissance Europe. Appearing in period costumes, the performers will serenade the audience with vocal, instrumental, & comedic art. Note that Friday is SOLD OUT.

    $36.75
  • AB Chorus: Madrigal Dinner

    AB Chorus: Madrigal Dinner
    Chelmsford Center for the Arts 1A North Road, Chelmsford, MA

    Hear ye, hear ye! Don't miss the 24th annual Madrigal Dinners  Enjoy a catered, four-course meal while the ABRHS Madrigal Singers recreate the romance of Renaissance Europe. Appearing in period costumes, the performers will serenade the audience with vocal, instrumental, & comedic art. Note that Friday is SOLD OUT.

    $36.75