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SUMMARY:Child's Play at Theatre III: The Great Race: The Story of the Chinese Zodiac
DESCRIPTION: Join our characters\, Po Po and Kung Kung\, as they celebrate Chinese New Year by making dumplings and sharing the story of The Great Race with their grandkids\, Freddie and Ivy. The show weaves a family celebration with a re-telling of one of the most beloved tales in Chinese folklore—the origin story of the Chinese Zodiac.\n \nThis program is funded in part by grants from the Acton-Boxborough\, Concord\, Harvard\, Littleton\, and Westford local cultural councils\, local agencies which are supported by the Mass Cultural Council\, a state agency.
URL:https://www.actonexchange.org/event/childs-play-at-theatre-iii-the-great-race-the-story-of-the-chinese-zodiac/2026-06-14/
LOCATION:Theatre III\, 250 Central St.\, Acton\, 01720
ORGANIZER;CN="Theatre III":MAILTO:publicity@theatre3.org
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SUMMARY:Boxborough Museum open house
DESCRIPTION:The Boxborough Museum at 575 Middle Road is open on second Sundays from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.  \nCome see Boxborough’s historic treasures including the 1850’s scale which is sensitive enough to weigh a penny and strong enough to calibrate a 50 pound weight\, the “new” hearse built in 1881\, and the “old” hearse (come and see how old is old).   \nAdmission is free and all are welcome. For more information or to arrange a private tour for a small group\, please contact John Fallon through the Boxborough Historical Society.
URL:https://www.actonexchange.org/event/boxborough-museum-open-house/2026-06-14/
LOCATION:Boxborough Museum\, 575 Middle Road\, Boxborough\, MA\, 01719
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260614T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260614T160000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260513T154006Z
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SUMMARY:Acton Historical Society: Hosmer House open house
DESCRIPTION:The Hosmer House open house\, sponsored by the Acton Historical Society includes speakers\, tours of the historical site\, and more.
URL:https://www.actonexchange.org/event/acton-historical-society-hosts-hosmer-house-open-house/2026-06-14/
LOCATION:Jonathan Hosmer House\, 300 Main St\, Acton\, MA\, 01720\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Acton Historical Society":MAILTO:jenkslibrary@verizon.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260614T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260614T170000
DTSTAMP:20260531T171617
CREATED:20260513T151635Z
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SUMMARY:Acton 250: Declaring Independence Then & Now
DESCRIPTION:Join the Acton 250 Committee and Freedom’s Way National Heritage Area for a play recounting when the Acton Town Meeting put its support behind the proposed Declaration of Independence that took place on June 14th\, 1776. \nBased on historical research\, Acton\, along with several communities\, will take part in this series commemorating the momentum behind the Declaration of Independence. \nVisit Acton-MA.gov/250 and https://freedomsway.org/ for more information. \nLight Refreshments Will Be Served. \nParking can be found at the Church\, behind the Fire Station\, and behind Town Hall.
URL:https://www.actonexchange.org/event/acton-250-declaring-independence-then-now/
LOCATION:Acton Congregational Church\, 12 Concord Road\, Acton\, MA\, 01720\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260615T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260615T190000
DTSTAMP:20260531T171617
CREATED:20260527T161750Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260527T161750Z
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SUMMARY:Library: Gentle Yoga with Revolution Yoga
DESCRIPTION:This class is all levels and beginner friendly. \nBring your own yoga mat! \nSign up here!
URL:https://www.actonexchange.org/event/library-gentle-yoga-with-revolution-yoga-8/
LOCATION:Acton Memorial Library Meeting Room (1st floor)\, 486 Main Street\, Acton\, MA\, 01720\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260615T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260615T200000
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CREATED:20260529T010150Z
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SUMMARY:Library: Virtual-"Lost : Amelia Earhart's Three Mysterious Deaths and One Extraordinary Life"
DESCRIPTION:Sign up here! \nJoin author Rachel Hartigan as she discusses her book\, “Lost: Amelia Earhart’s Three Mysterious Deaths and One Extraordinary Life”. Unravel one of history’s greatest mysteries in this spellbinding narrative exploring three leading theories of Amelia Earhart’s tragic disappearance.
URL:https://www.actonexchange.org/event/library-virtual-lost-amelia-earharts-three-mysterious-deaths-and-one-extraordinary-life/
LOCATION:Zoom
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260615T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260615T193000
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CREATED:20260529T010032Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260529T010032Z
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SUMMARY:Time Travel Theatrical: My Dearest Friend
DESCRIPTION:My Dearest Friend\, both a civics lesson and love story\, is about the American Revolution and the founding of the United States revealed through the rich\, witty and passionate correspondence between Abigail and John Adams. They spent years apart\, sometimes on separate continents\, but stayed intensely in love for more than half a century. The Adams’ are remembered today as two key architects of America’s enduring legacy: democracy\, freedom\, the rule of law and government by the people\, responsible to the needs of the people. Their love story changed the world. 
URL:https://www.actonexchange.org/event/time-travel-theatrical-my-dearest-friend/2026-06-15/
LOCATION:Great Road Church\, 257 Great Road\, Acton\, MA\, 01720
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CREATED:20251229T194016Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251229T194016Z
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SUMMARY:Library: AML Book Discussion Group
DESCRIPTION:Acton Memorial Library Book Discussion Group. Check this link to see this month’s and upcoming month’s books: \nhttps://www.actonmemoriallibrary.org/kids-teens-and-adults/just-for-adults/book-groups/ \nReasonable accommodations for people with disabilities are available upon request by emailing library@actonma.gov.
URL:https://www.actonexchange.org/event/library-aml-book-discussion-group/2026-06-16/
LOCATION:Acton Memorial Library Meeting Room (1st floor)\, 486 Main Street\, Acton\, MA\, 01720\, United States
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260529T010032Z
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SUMMARY:Time Travel Theatrical: My Dearest Friend
DESCRIPTION:My Dearest Friend\, both a civics lesson and love story\, is about the American Revolution and the founding of the United States revealed through the rich\, witty and passionate correspondence between Abigail and John Adams. They spent years apart\, sometimes on separate continents\, but stayed intensely in love for more than half a century. The Adams’ are remembered today as two key architects of America’s enduring legacy: democracy\, freedom\, the rule of law and government by the people\, responsible to the needs of the people. Their love story changed the world. 
URL:https://www.actonexchange.org/event/time-travel-theatrical-my-dearest-friend/2026-06-16/
LOCATION:Great Road Church\, 257 Great Road\, Acton\, MA\, 01720
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260617T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260617T110000
DTSTAMP:20260531T171617
CREATED:20260504T161932Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260520T182340Z
UID:10004254-1781690400-1781694000@www.actonexchange.org
SUMMARY:Acton COA Presents: Living Well\, Staying Connected Series
DESCRIPTION: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 the program. As a thank you\, you will receive a $20 grocery gift card after completing the final survey. Please only sign up if you plan to attend all five sessions. This program is funded through Emerson Health’s Christine Gallery Community Benefit Grant Program. \nProgram begins on May 27 and continues for 5 weeks. Allow an extra 30 minutes for first meeting.      \n Open to out-of-towners age 60+/free
URL:https://www.actonexchange.org/event/acton-coa-presents-living-well-staying-connected-series/2026-06-17/
LOCATION:Acton Senior Center\, 30 Sudbury Road Rear\, Acton\, MA\, 01720
ORGANIZER;CN="Acton Council on Aging":MAILTO:seniorcenter@actonma.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260617T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260617T180000
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CREATED:20260529T011256Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260529T011256Z
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SUMMARY:Design Public Hearing Safety Improvements at Great Road
DESCRIPTION:The purpose of this hearing is to provide the public with the opportunity to become fully acquainted with the proposed isolated pedestrian safety and intersection improvements along Great Road (Route 2A/119) in Acton\, MA. All views and comments submitted in response to the hearing will be reviewed and considered to the maximum extent possible.
URL:https://www.actonexchange.org/event/design-public-hearing-safety-improvements-at-great-road/
LOCATION:Acton Town Hall\, 472 Main St\, Acton\, MA\, 01720\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260618T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260618T200000
DTSTAMP:20260531T171617
CREATED:20251229T193918Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251229T193918Z
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SUMMARY:Library: Virtual – Inclusive and Diverse Book Recs with Bookstagrammer @sometimesleelynnreads
DESCRIPTION:Sign up here for the Zoom link! \nLooking for the best books with BIPOC/LGBTQ+/Neurodivergent/Disabled etc. characters or by representative authors but not sure what to read next? Join bookstagrammer\, Leelynn Brady (aka @sometimesleelynnreads)\, quarterly for 30 minutes of pure book recommendations – any genre as well as YA and Middle Grade books\, as long as they are by diverse authors or have inclusive storylines! We’re sure you’ll find something to like from Leelyn’s many enthusiastic reviews. \nThis program is in partnership with the Ashland Public Library.
URL:https://www.actonexchange.org/event/library-virtual-inclusive-and-diverse-book-recs-with-bookstagrammer-sometimesleelynnreads/2026-06-18/
LOCATION:Zoom
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260619T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260619T160000
DTSTAMP:20260531T171617
CREATED:20260522T003203Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260528T222042Z
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SUMMARY:Juneteenth Celebration in Acton
DESCRIPTION:The event will take place on Friday\, June 19\, 2026\, from 1:00–4:00 PM at Acton Congregational Church and the grounds of Acton Memorial Library. \nThis year’s theme is Black Art as a Form of Resistance\, Storytelling\, and Cultural Preservation. \nSchedule:  \n1:00 PM — Welcome and Opening Remarks at Acton Congregational Church \n1:15 PM — Keynote Program featuring Adam Clayton Powell IV\, Professor of Engineering at WPI and grandson of activist\, pianist\, and performer Hazel Scott \n2:00 PM — Crocodile River Dance: African Drumming and Dance Workshop on the library lawn \n3:00 PM — Spoken Word and Poetry Program featuring student and community voices \n4:00 PM — Program Concludes \nHosted by the Acton Diversity\, Equity\, and Inclusion Commission\, in partnership with Acton Congregational Church\, Acton Memorial Library\, and the AB Regional High School Black Student Union. \nCommunity members may RSVP here: Juneteenth RSVP
URL:https://www.actonexchange.org/event/juneteenth-celebration-in-acton/
LOCATION:Acton Congregational Church\, 12 Concord Road\, Acton\, MA\, 01720\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260620T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260620T130000
DTSTAMP:20260531T171617
CREATED:20250213T150040Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250213T182746Z
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SUMMARY:Acton DPW polystyrene (styrofoam) collection
DESCRIPTION:On the third Saturday of every month (except June\, which is 2nd Saturday)\, you can recycle your clean styrofoam containers. \nFor details about the 2025 schedule\, and what you can recycle\, see https://actonma.gov/DocumentCenter/View/10278/Polystyrene-collection-days-and-guide-2025. \n  \n 
URL:https://www.actonexchange.org/event/acton-dpw-polystyrene-styrofoam-collection-days/2026-06-20/
LOCATION:DPW\, 14 Forest Rd\, Acton\, MA\, 01720\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260620T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260620T123000
DTSTAMP:20260531T171617
CREATED:20260527T155349Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260527T155349Z
UID:10004277-1781953200-1781958600@www.actonexchange.org
SUMMARY:Child's Play at Theatre III: The Great Race: The Story of the Chinese Zodiac
DESCRIPTION: Join our characters\, Po Po and Kung Kung\, as they celebrate Chinese New Year by making dumplings and sharing the story of The Great Race with their grandkids\, Freddie and Ivy. The show weaves a family celebration with a re-telling of one of the most beloved tales in Chinese folklore—the origin story of the Chinese Zodiac.\n \nThis program is funded in part by grants from the Acton-Boxborough\, Concord\, Harvard\, Littleton\, and Westford local cultural councils\, local agencies which are supported by the Mass Cultural Council\, a state agency.
URL:https://www.actonexchange.org/event/childs-play-at-theatre-iii-the-great-race-the-story-of-the-chinese-zodiac/2026-06-20/
LOCATION:Theatre III\, 250 Central St.\, Acton\, 01720
ORGANIZER;CN="Theatre III":MAILTO:publicity@theatre3.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260620T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260620T203000
DTSTAMP:20260531T171617
CREATED:20260520T200705Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260520T200705Z
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SUMMARY:Boston Area Gleaners: June Food Day
DESCRIPTION:Together let’s celebrate summer\, local food\, and support the critical work we do bringing healthy food from farms to families. \nGrab a bite from our local caterer or a drink from the bar! You can purchase delicious food catered by the iCater Team at Pine Street Inn. Meal tickets will be available for purchase and kids under 12 eat free! All beverages (both non-alcoholic and alcoholic options) are complimentary! \nCheck out our raffle items! \nFarm fun for everyone!  We will be offering farm tours (see our new distribution center!)\, hay rides\, live music\, yard games and more.  \nTickets are free\, but a donation to keep our farm going is appreciated! \nClick here to reserve a ticket. \nParking at Stonefield Farm is reserved for those who require accessible parking accommodations. You will be asked to indicate your parking needs as part of the ticket reservation process\, or reach out to outreach@bostonareagleaners.org. \n\n​All other attendees may park at the Jones Field Playground (a 3 minute walk to Stonefield Farm) or at the South Acton MBTA train station (a 5 minute walk to Stonefield Farm). There will also be a shuttle on call from the train station to the event.
URL:https://www.actonexchange.org/event/boston-area-gleaners-june-food-day/
LOCATION:Stonefield Farm (Boston Area Gleaners)\, 91 Martin Street\, Acton\, MA\, 01720\, United States
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