Acton Woman’s Club Spring Bake Sale
Homemade pies, cookies, cupcakes, more -- in time to improve your Saturday dessert or Mother's Day breakfast! 9am until it's gone!
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Homemade pies, cookies, cupcakes, more -- in time to improve your Saturday dessert or Mother's Day breakfast! 9am until it's gone!
Homemade pies, cookies, cupcakes, more -- in time for Mother's Day. On the Acton Center Clubhouse lawn, 9am until gone
On Wednesday, April 8, David Gerratt of Fugitive Productions will guide a few courageous members of the Acton Woman's Club in a riveting storytelling experience for the enjoyment of all. You will probably laugh....maybe shed a tear. For sure, your heart will be opened, memories will resurface, and connections will be realized. The 1pm program is open to all. If you'd like to join Club members for 11:30 lunch at the Acton Center clubhouse, please call 978-263-5275 to let us know you are coming. The Woman's Club is collecting for the Acton Food Pantry Collection. Members are asked to bring
Children and their adults are invited to visit Santa and Mrs. Santa on Sunday, December 7 between 1pm and 4pm at the Acton Woman’s Clubhouse at 504 Main Street, Acton Center. The safe and quiet atmosphere of the cheerful living room is especially fine for small children and those who prefer less noise and fewer crowds. There is no charge, but any voluntary donations will be used towards maintaining this historic building. Picture taking is encouraged.
This major fundraiser for the year, which supports the scholarships the club presents to two ABRHS students, features homemade pies, and is supplemented by some baked goods. Pies and baked goodies sell out quickly, so, come one, come all!
Doug Halley will be featured at the October 8 Acton Woman's Club meeting. Doug will share the history and significance of the Pine Hawk archaeological site in South Acton. Acton's most important archaeological discovery, the site was surveyed prior to the construction of Acton's wastewater treatment plant on Adams Street while Halley was the Health Director of the town. More info on Pine Hawk: http://www.pinehawk.org For an invitation to a light luncheon before the program, call 978 263-5275 or email us at awc01720@gmail.com. The nonprofit Acton Woman's Club is a place for fun and companionship. We host monthly lunches, social/cultural events, and interest
The Acton Woman's Club’s September program features two Local Businesses: Eve & Murray's Farm to Home in West Acton Village carries American farmstead cheeses, charcuterie, natural wines, craft beer, and accompaniments. They will demonstrate putting together a charcuterie board which will be raffled off. Gonzalo Condes de Bethencourt originally from Madrid recently opened a micro-bakery here in Acton, where he crafts traditional, European-style sourdough bread using time-honored techniques, organic ingredients, and fresh milled flour. He will tell about his journey to become a baker and provide samples of his breads. This program will be proceeded by a light lunch and
On June 19 at 2:00 pm, the Acton Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Commission invites you to our commemoration of Juneteenth. We begin at the Acton Congregational Church with author Ray Anthony Shephard, who will present a history of Juneteenth and its relevance to other fights for freedom, followed by several musical selections. Around 3:00 pm, we will walk to the Acton Women’s Club where local tour guide Amy Cole will share Acton’s history about Emancipation and local abolitionists. We end with a presentation on how horse culture ties into the histories of Black freedom.
Richard Amir entertained locally in early March. He was such a hit, the Acton Woman’s Club invited him to perform for the public in the upstairs ballroom of their Federalist-style antique Clubhouse. Richard’s performance is a blend of music and storytelling. After a 40 year career in business, Richard taught himself to play the piano at age 66 and discovered a new career. This free performance is offered to the public to celebrate the 110th Anniversary of the founding of the Acton Woman’s Club, with financial support from the Acton/Boxborough Cultural Council. For more information about the Club, go to
Always popular and delicious! During the sale, you may ask for a tour of the antique Clubhouse building . For more information about the Club, or for information about renting the upstairs ballroom or vintage living and dining room, see www.theactonwomansclub.org. Bake Sale hours: 9am until sold out!
Join the Acton Woman's Club on April 9 for a light lunch and original living history piece presented by Amy Cole and Stefanie Cloutier of the Concord Visitors Center. The two women will present an intimate conversation between Louisa May Alcott and her youngest sister May Alcott. This event is open to all, but to reserve a place, leave a voice message at 978-263-5275 or email the Acton Woman's Club at awc01720@gmail.com. Someone will get back to you with details. The presentation will be preceded by a short business meeting. For more information about the Acton Woman 's Club, go to https://theactonwomansclub.org/.