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  • Electric Vehicle Petting Zoo

    Acton Memorial Library 486 Main St., Acton, MA, United States

    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.)

    Free
  • A Celebration of Plant-Based Foods Picnic

    NARA Park 25 Ledge Rock Way, Acton, MA, United States

    We all share one activity that can have a significant impact on climate change—the food we eat! Eating more plant-based meals is an immediate and DELICIOUS way to put less CO2 into the atmosphere.   This is a community potluck picnic, so please bring a dish based on veggies, fruits, grains, beans, or nuts. We are also marking 5 years since passage of the Climate Emergency Declaration. Join us for great food, community spirit, and the commitment to a healthy, resilient future. Sponsored by EnergizeActon.org and the Town of Acton Sustainability Office. Info and registration at https://community.massenergize.org/ActonMA/events/1998.

  • AB STEAM Student Hackathon: Flood solutions

    Provided after registration

    Calling all students (grades 7 - 12) and residents interested in acting locally to help reduce the local impacts of flooding. The issue: How can we reduce flooding and the impacts of flooding in Acton in a way that is economical, sustainable, and socially and environmentally friendly? Are you a problem solver? Interested in environmental science and sustainability? Join a team or create your own team to develop strategies to reduce flooding and earn community service hours in the process. The first step for this event is a tour of Acton's flood prone areas (exact location provided after you register).

    Free