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Library: Virtual – How To Create A Standout Resume

Zoom

Register for the Zoom link here. Searching for a job in today’s competitive, online job market means your experience and skills need to stand out from all the rest. This session will cover current resume best practices, including tips about what information to include, what to leave off, as well as formatting and content guidelines to give your experience more impact. Bring your resume questions for the Q&A afterward. Led by Elizabeth Gross, a former marketing executive at Monster.com and owner of Job Search Divas. RECORDING NOTE: This program will be recorded. All registrants will receive the recording via email

Acton COA Presents: A Greeting Card Workshop with Nancy Dodge

Acton Senior Center 30 Sudbury Road Rear, Acton

In this workshop suitable for all skill levels, you will make one to two greeting cards. You may choose from several versatile designs of holiday cards based on your experience level and make your creation unique by selecting embellishments and a sentiment. All supplies provided by instructor. Registration required. Image of sample cards available to view at Reception. Nancy Dodge is an avid crafter and a Stampin’ Up distributor. Open to out-of-towners 60+ for $5  

Acton COA Presents: Author Talk with Sarah Boyer

Acton Senior Center 30 Sudbury Road Rear, Acton

Join us to hear Sarah Boyer, author of Coming Out, Becoming Ourselves: Lesbian Stories from the Boston Daughters of Bilitis 1969–1999. While Sarah Boyer worked as oral historian at the Cambridge Historical Commission, she was invited to interview past members of the Boston Daughters of Bilitis, a chapter of the earliest known lesbian organization in the US. She was inspired by the extraordinary stories of “ordinary” folks, and her book is a result of ensuring the voices of the emerging gay liberation movement be heard and their lives celebrated. Learn more about these women and the Daughters of Bilitis with

Free

Library: Tech Help at West Acton Citizens’ Library

West Acton Citizens' Library 21 Windsor Avenue, Acton

Sign up for a 15-minute 1:1 tech help session. Please bring your device and any questions you might have! Registration is required! 1:30pm Slot 1:45pm Slot 2:00pm Slot 2:15pm Slot Reasonable accommodations for people with disabilities are available upon request. Please reach out to WACL@actonma.gov and include a description of the accommodation you will need, including as much detail as you can and include a way we can contact you if we need more information

Library: West Acton Citizens’ Library Book Discussion Group

West Acton Citizens' Library 21 Windsor Avenue, Acton

Register on the program page on our website.  Join your fellow community members at the West Acton Citizens' Library for a lively book discussion led by our Librarians. Limited copies of the book in multiple formats will be available at the West Acton branch. First come, first serve. All are welcome! The Island of Missing Trees by Elif Shafak

Library: Murder at Acton Memorial Library!

Acton Memorial Library 486 Main St., Acton

Register on the program page on our website or call us at 978-929-6657 21+ Join us for a night of Mystery and Murder! There's been a murder at the Library, you and your team have 2 hours to solve the puzzles, get the clues, and find out who did it! Cash bar provided by True West Brewing Co. Light snacks complimentary. Reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities are available upon request by emailing library@actonma.gov.

Complete Streets: Stow Street Public Information Meeting

Acton Town Hall, Room 204 472 Main Street, Acton, MA

The Town of Acton has engaged a traffic engineering consulting firm to study feasible Complete Streets accommodations for the Stow Street corridor from the Stow town line to the Martin Street/ Stow Street/ Liberty Street intersection, including the Jones Field Playground. The purpose of this meeting is to gather public feedback on travel conditions for drivers, cyclists, and pedestrians through the corridor. All feedback and input regarding the public’s experience living and working along the corridor will be recorded and used to inform the design concepts. Engineers will be available to answer questions.

Free