Acton Memorial Library
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Friday March 29 10:00am - 10:30am EDT
Pre-K to 1st grade Crafting
A craft program especially for Pre-Kindergarten to 1st grade children. https://actonmemoriallibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/pre-k-to-1st-grade-crafting-41/
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Saturday March 30 1:00pm - 2:30pm EDT
Chess Club
Misha Sidorov, a high school student at Acton-Boxborough, will help you to improve your game in this chess workshop. You'll also have the chance to play against other students. Grades 1-6. https://actonmemoriallibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/chess-club-28/
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Saturday March 30 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Looking Things Over: Zora Neale Hurston
Please join us for an incredible living history theater performance at the library - Looking Things Over: Zora Neale Hurston, performed by the award-winning actor, dramatist, historian and storyteller: Gwendolyn Quezaire-Presutti. The performance will take place dur......More
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Monday April 1 10:00am - 11:30am EDT
English At Large: Beginner English Class
Beginner English is a free classroom program for adult learners who speak little to no English. This curriculum-based program offers a full academic year of instruction; classes meet twice each week, teaching learners the basic, survival English needed in everyday lif......More
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Monday April 1 1:00pm - 2:30pm EDT
English At Large Conversation Group
English At Large conversation group. Contact English At Large to register: Call 781-395-2374 or email [email protected]. For more information, visit: www.englishatlarge.org/conversation-groups/ Register here: https://link.edgepilot.com/s/46a29887/7q3e1jmYBkKgX5......More
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Monday April 1 4:00pm - 5:00pm EDT
Comic Book Club
Do you love to read or draw comic books and graphic novels? Join us for a monthly meeting of our Comic Book Club! Recommend your favorite stories to others Show off your latest drawings Give and get tips on improving your drawings from other members Feel free t......More
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Monday April 1 6:30pm - 8:00pm EDT
English At Large Conversation Group
English At Large conversation group. Contact English At Large to register: Call 781-395-2374 or email [email protected]. For more information, visit: www.englishatlarge.org/conversation-groups/ Register here: https://link.edgepilot.com/s/46a29887/7q3e1jmYBkKgX5......More
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Tuesday April 2 9:30am - 10:30am EDT
Baby/Toddler Storytime
Join us for Baby/Toddler Storytime! We'll read stories, sing songs, and move around. Come ready to participate with your little one! There will be time after the program for caregivers and children to play and socialize. Registration is not required, but appreciated!......More
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Tuesday April 2 4:00pm - 5:00pm EDT
Book Club for 2nd and 3rd Grade
The Skull by Jon Klassen Books available at the Circulation Desk. Book Discussion and activity https://actonmemoriallibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/book-club-for-2nd-and-3rd-grade-2/
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Tuesday April 2 4:30pm - 4:40pm EDT
Read to a Dog - Zora - 4:30p slot
Young readers can make a 10 minute appointment to read aloud to Zora, a charming, very clever Golden Retriever. Zora has gone to school to be a therapy dog, so she's the perfect listener. Zora and her person are members of the Pets and People Foundation. Please regis......More
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Tuesday April 2 4:40pm - 4:50pm EDT
Read to a Dog - Zora - 4:40p slot
Young readers can make a 10 minute appointment to read aloud to Zora, a charming, very clever Golden Retriever. Zora has gone to school to be a therapy dog, so she's the perfect listener. Zora and her person are members of the Pets and People Foundation. Please regis......More
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Tuesday April 2 4:50pm - 5:00pm EDT
Read to a Dog - Zora - 4:50p slot
Young readers can make a 10 minute appointment to read aloud to Zora, a charming, very clever Golden Retriever. Zora has gone to school to be a therapy dog, so she's the perfect listener. Zora and her person are members of the Pets and People Foundation. Please regis......More
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Tuesday April 2 7:00pm - 9:00pm EDT
John L. Bell
Historian and author John L. Bell will discuss the aftermath of the Boston Tea Party in 1774. The engine of colonial resistance was a little-understood institution: the colonial militia. Bell is the author of “The Road to Concord: How Four Stolen Cannon Ignited the Re......More
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Wednesday April 3 9:30am - 10:00am EDT
Singalong Storytime
We'll sing and dance, go on bear hunts, dive down to the bottom of the ocean, fly to the moon, and read the best books ever! Geared towards ages 3-6, but all are welcome! We'll meet in the Children's room, or outside if the weather permits. Questions? Email actchild......More
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Wednesday April 3 10:00am - 11:30am EDT
English At Large: Beginner English Class
Beginner English is a free classroom program for adult learners who speak little to no English. This curriculum-based program offers a full academic year of instruction; classes meet twice each week, teaching learners the basic, survival English needed in everyday lif......More
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Wednesday April 3 2:00pm - 3:30pm EDT
Early Release -- DIY Eclipse Projector
On April 8, the Boston area will experience a 92% eclipse of the sun. In this workshop, we will build our own eclipse projectors, one of the best ways to indirectly view this astronomical event (if the weather cooperates). NEVER LOOK DIRECTLY AT THE SUN. Registration......More
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Wednesday April 3 6:00pm - 7:45pm EDT
The "ME" Decade - A Cultural Review of the 1970s through Music
Join us at the library for a cultural review of the 1970s through music with Fran Hart! American author Tom Wolfe coined the phrase "The Me Decade" to describe the changing values that took place during the 1970s. One of the major characteristics of this decade was t......More
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Thursday April 4 10:00am - 10:30am EDT
Preschool Storytime at the West Acton Citizens' Library
Interactive Storytime geared toward preschoolers ages 3 and up, but all ages are welcome! Now at the West Acton Citizens' Library! https://actonmemoriallibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/preschool-storytime-at-the-library-97/
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Thursday April 4 2:00pm - 3:50pm EDT
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Friday April 5 10:00am - 10:30am EDT
Pre-K to 1st grade Crafting
A craft program especially for Pre-Kindergarten to 1st grade children. https://actonmemoriallibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/pre-k-to-1st-grade-crafting-42/
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Friday April 5 10:00am - 11:00am EDT
Breathe for Change
Brittany Nash, the Regional Community Health and Wellness Coordinator for the Northwest Coalition (Westford, Acton, Lowell, and Dracut Health Departments) will be offering a free bi-weekly mind and every body practice. She will lead you through a guided meditation pra......More
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Friday April 5 10:30am - 12:30pm EDT
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Friday April 5 11:30am - 12:00pm EDT
Sensory Storytime
A storytime featuring quiet books, activities, and tactile toys. https://actonmemoriallibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/sensory-storytime-26/
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Saturday April 6 10:00am - 12:00pm EDT
Dungeons & Dragons for Teens, grades 7+
Teens in grades 7 and up (also open to adults with teens!). We meet the first and third Saturday of every month. Registration is required in advance to play. Please register for each session you are coming to. All participants will be going through the campaign Hoar......More
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Saturday April 6 1:00pm - 2:30pm EDT
Chess Club
Misha Sidorov, a high school student at Acton-Boxborough, will help you to improve your game in this chess workshop. You'll also have the chance to play against other students. Grades 1-6. https://actonmemoriallibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/chess-club-29/
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Saturday April 6 1:50pm - 3:45pm EDT
Acton Center Walking Tour with Amy Cole sponsored by the Acton 250 Committee
Please meet Amy at the Acton Memorial Library parking lot at 1:50 PM. The walk is free, but registration is required and capped at 20 attendees per walk. Patriots’ Day is coming soon! Get in the spirit by taking a nice walk while learning about some important Acton ......More
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Saturday April 6 3:00pm - 4:15pm EDT
Community Circle
Conversation among Acton residents https://actonmemoriallibrary.assabetinteractive.com/meeting-and-study-rooms/community-circle-8/
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Sunday April 7 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Encaustic Monotype Demo
See how Kay Hartung creates her prints, a unique way of using encaustic which is a beeswax wax based paint. https://actonmemoriallibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/encaustic-monotype-demo/
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Monday April 8 10:00am - 11:30am EDT
English At Large: Beginner English Class
Beginner English is a free classroom program for adult learners who speak little to no English. This curriculum-based program offers a full academic year of instruction; classes meet twice each week, teaching learners the basic, survival English needed in everyday lif......More
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Monday April 8 1:00pm - 2:30pm EDT
English At Large Conversation Group
English At Large conversation group. Contact English At Large to register: Call 781-395-2374 or email [email protected]. For more information, visit: www.englishatlarge.org/conversation-groups/ Register here: https://link.edgepilot.com/s/46a29887/7q3e1jmYBkKgX5......More
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Monday April 8 6:30pm - 8:00pm EDT
English At Large Conversation Group
English At Large conversation group. Contact English At Large to register: Call 781-395-2374 or email [email protected]. For more information, visit: www.englishatlarge.org/conversation-groups/ Register here: https://link.edgepilot.com/s/46a29887/7q3e1jmYBkKgX5......More
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Monday April 8 6:30pm - 7:30pm EDT
Book Club for 4th and 5th Grade
Our book this month is When You Reach Me by Rebecca Stead Books available at the Circulation Desk. Lively book discussion and activity! https://actonmemoriallibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/book-club-for-4th-and-5th-grade-2/