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Week of Events
Sunday, July 27, 2025
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July 27, 2025 -Acton-Boxborough Farmers Market
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July 27, 2025 -Acton CoD: ADA 35th Anniversary Celebration
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July 27, 2025 -Iron Work Farm Open Houses and Crafts
Acton-Boxborough Farmers Market
Stock up on local produce and artisanal goods while you enjoy music, artisan offerings, our community table . . . and friends and neighbors. Every Sunday, 10AM - 1PM, June 15 - October 12.
Acton CoD: ADA 35th Anniversary Celebration
The Acton Commission on Disabilities will celebrate the 35th anniversary of the signing of the Americans with Disabilities Act at the NARA Park lower pavilion (wheelchair accessible). The park is wheelchair accessible, and we will be there rain or shine. Sandwiches and seltzers provided. All are welcome. Acton residents can reserve a free, accessible ride there and back. To reserve a ride, call 978-929-6589. Contact cod@actonma.gov with any questions.
Free
Iron Work Farm Open Houses and Crafts
The Iron Work Farm continues its series of combined 4th Sunday events with museum open houses at Jones Tavern (1 to 3 p.m.) and at the Jones-Faulkner Homestead (3 to 5 p.m.), as well as the second half of a two-part program for children and families on colonial ceramics, “Fire in the Hole.” For “Fire in the Hole,” from 12 to 5 p.m. at the Faulkner Homestead we will fire the clay vessels that were made in Part One in an outdoor kiln. We will also learn about colonial embroidery and the origins of the “Purple Heart”, and participants can
Free
Monday, July 28, 2025
No events on this day.
Tuesday, July 29, 2025
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July 29, 2025 -Acton COA Presents Tech Assistance with Matt
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July 29, 2025 -Library: Summer Sewing Series – Finding Your Fabric
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July 29, 2025 -ACTON COA Invites You to Dinner with Doug
Acton COA Presents Tech Assistance with Matt
AB student Matt will be here to assist you with any of your tech needs or questions. No appointment necessary just stop by and see him in the lounge. Open to all ages 60+
Library: Summer Sewing Series – Finding Your Fabric
Want to learn how to make your own clothes but don't know where to start? Join our Summer Sewing Series! Find out the difference between weights of fabric. Learn which needles work best on what fabric. And leave with the know how to find the perfect fabric for your next project. Space is limited, sign up on the program page on our website: https://actonmemoriallibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/summer-sewing-series-finding-your-fabric/ Reasonable accommodations for people with disabilities are available upon request by emailing library@actonma.gov.
ACTON COA Invites You to Dinner with Doug
Doug from Boston Events will be serving your choice of BBQ pulled pork or BBQ chicken, corn, coleslaw and dessert for $5.00. Please sign up prior to the event by calling the Senior Center @ 978-929-6652. Open to all 60+
$5
Wednesday, July 30, 2025
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July 30, 2025 -Acton Community Supper: July
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July 30, 2025 -Library: Great Decisions Group Discussion – South Africa, Mike DeMoor
Acton Community Supper: July
Join us at our All Sit Down Supper! We welcome all our guests inside to join neighbors and friends at the tables in our air-conditioned Fellowship Hall. Welcome Summer! We look forward to sharing a meal and friendship with you. July 2 -- Fireworks Fruit Salad and Cheeseburgers (HAPPY 4th OF JULY !! ) Sponsored by Friends of Mike Tobia July 9 -- Summer Supper: Hot Open face Turkey Sandwiches Sponsored by friends of Mt Calvary Lutheran Church of Acton July 16 -- Fenway Night: Sausage and Pepper Subs Sponsored by the Students of Paint for Progress July 23 --
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Library: Great Decisions Group Discussion – South Africa, Mike DeMoor
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 South Africa, Mike DeMoor. A short article is available from the Great Decisions briefing book. Please read it ahead of the meeting. It is available in the library. The meeting will be led by Dr. Michael de Moor, MD. Mike grew up in South Africa where his Father was the Consul in Johannesburg for the Netherlands government. He will share
Thursday, July 31, 2025
No events on this day.
Friday, August 1, 2025
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August 1, 2025 -Discovery Museum Free Friday Nights
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August 1, 2025 -NARA: Acton Kicks Country featuring Houston Bernard & Linedancing!
Discovery Museum Free Friday Nights
Visitors can enjoy the Museum and the Discovery Woods outdoor nature playscape and Treehouse with free admission from 4:30pm to 8:00pm every Friday night from June 20 until Labor Day. Reservations are no longer required nor accepted. The Museum will gratefully accept non-perishable food items for Open Table and Acton Food Pantry in lieu of admission, though a food donation is not required for admission. Thank you to the following local businesses that made this summer’s free admission Friday nights possible: June 20 - Dube Construction Management June 27 - Enterprise Bank July 4 ** Closed for Independence Day **
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NARA: Acton Kicks Country featuring Houston Bernard & Linedancing!
Acton Kicks Country with country music phenom Houston Bernard! Be sure to wear your cowboy hats, boots, jeans and tees for a fun night at the Park! Great BBQ, Beer and Wine will be available for purchase. Come at 7 p.m. for a free hour on how to line dance with professional dance instructor.
$20 – $25
Saturday, August 2, 2025
No events on this day.