February 2023

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Wednesday, February 110:00—10:30 AMMeeting RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

Singalong Storytime with Mr Robert

Singalong with Mr Robert and his guitar. 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 Meeting Room. Questions? Email Robert at rcarter@minlib.…Learn More

Wednesday, February 12:00—3:30 PMMeeting RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

Early Release -- Chess Club

Early Release -- Chess ClubChess club! Beginners welcome. We'll start off with some chess puzzles, then play in an informal setting. Ages 7+
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Thursday, February 210:00—10:30 AMBack Library Lawn Acton Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720
Meeting RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

Preschool Storytime at the Library!

Preschool Storytime at the Library!Interactive Storytime with Miss Elise geared toward preschoolers ages 3 and up. All are welcome! Picture Books, singing and movement! Registration Required! Thursday mornings 10 am - 10:45 am.  Please register for each storytime individually.…Learn More

Thursday, February 24:00—4:30 PMMeeting RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

Children's Crafting at the Library!

Children's Crafting at the Library!Please join us at the library for Children's Crafting! All material provided. Questions? Email Acton Memorial Library’s Children’s Department at rcarter@minlib. net Sponsored by the Acton Memorial Library Foundation.
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Friday, February 310:00—11:00 AMMeeting RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

Breathe for Change

Breathe for ChangeBrittany 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 practice.…Learn More
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Saturday, February 410:00 AM—12:00 PMMeeting RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

Dungeons & Dragons for grades 7+

Dungeons & Dragons for grades 7+Teens in grades 7 and up (also open to adults with teens!). We meet the 1st and 3rd 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 Hoard of the Dragon Queen.…Learn More

Saturday, February 43:00—4:30 PMConference RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

AB United Way - Community Circle

AB United Way - Community CircleCommunity Circles connect people of all backgrounds to share and listen to each other's stories, focused around a single idea or question. Whether you are a long-time resident or have recently moved here, you will experience the power to meaningfully connect with “strangers”, by exploring topics such as belonging, values, gratitude or getting to know you.…Learn More
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Tuesday, February 79:30—10:00 AMMeeting RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

Baby/Toddler Storytime at the library!

Baby/Toddler Storytime at the library!Join us for Baby/Toddler Storytime on Tuesdays at the library! Stories, songs, rhymes, and movement for infants and toddlers. Registration required. Please register for each storytime individuallyQuestions? Email Acton Memorial Library’s Children’s Department at rcarter@minlib.…Learn More

Tuesday, February 71:00—2:30 PMMeeting RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

English @ Large Conversation Group

English@Large Conversation Group series. This is a registration only group.   All registrations need to be made through English@Large.   Please contact them at 781-395-2374.   Memorial Library is not able to take any registrations for this series.

Tuesday, February 75:00—6:00 PMConference RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

iPad Basics

iPad Basics Learn the basics of iPads during this hands-on 3-part program series. Please bring your iPad to the program.   
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Wednesday, February 810:00—10:30 AMMeeting RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

Singalong Storytime with Mr Robert

Singalong with Mr Robert and his guitar. 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 Meeting Room. Questions? Email Robert at rcarter@minlib.…Learn More

Wednesday, February 82:00—3:30 PMMeeting RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

Early Release -- Pokémon Card Game

Early Release -- Pokémon Card GameA different event every Wednesday at 2pm. Bring your Pokémon Cards and learn how to play the game, or play other opponents. Grades 2-5.

Wednesday, February 85:00—7:45 PMMeeting RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

Dungeons & Dragons for Adults

Dungeons & Dragons for Adults Join the library for our first ever D&D campaign for adults 18 and older. No experience necessary.  
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Thursday, February 910:00—10:30 AMBack Library Lawn Acton Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720
Meeting RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

Preschool Storytime at the Library!

Preschool Storytime at the Library!Interactive Storytime with Miss Elise geared toward preschoolers ages 3 and up. All are welcome! Picture Books, singing and movement! Registration Required! Thursday mornings 10 am - 10:45 am.  Please register for each storytime individually.…Learn More

Thursday, February 94:00—4:30 PMChildren's Craft RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

Children's Crafting at the Library!

Children's Crafting at the Library!Please join us at the library for Children's Crafting! All material provided. Questions? Email Acton Memorial Library’s Children’s Department at rcarter@minlib. net Sponsored by the Acton Memorial Library Foundation.

Thursday, February 97:00—8:00 PMMeeting RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

CANCELED - A Recipe for Success: Finding Women Through Community Cookbooks

A Recipe for Success: Finding Women Through Community CookbooksThis is a hybrid program, meaning you can attend in person or via Zoom.  Register for Zoom by clicking this link. Register below for in-person.  Community and church cookbooks are treasures that give us a glimpse of female groups, encapsulated in a place and time.…Learn More
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Friday, February 1010:00—10:30 AMOffsite

Singalong Storytime at the Discovery Museum

Singalong Storytime at the Discovery MuseumJoin Mr. Robert for a special Singalong Storytime at the Discovery Museum. No need to register, but an admission fee to the museum may be required. Discovery Museum 177 Main Street (Route 27) Acton, Massachusetts 01720 Phone: 978-264-4200 fun@discoveryacton.…Learn More
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Saturday, February 1110:00 AM—1:00 PMMeeting RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

Fix It Clinic

Join the folks from Fixit Clinic to learn and (with luck) repair! We provide the space, tools, and expert coaches to help you tinker, troubleshoot, and perhaps fix your small appliances, toys, devices, clothing, electronics, or other items. To help us plan, please tell us what you’ll bring to the event at bit.…Learn More

Saturday, February 1110:00—11:00 AMChildren's RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

Hero Kids role-playing game

Hero Kids role-playing gameHero Kids is a role-playing game like Dungeons & Dragons, but the rules have been simplified and the violence has been toned down for children ages 6+. It has a simple combat and adventuring system which avoids the complex math of full-blown systems.…Learn More
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Monday, February 136:00—6:30 PMMeeting RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

Ukulele Warmup for the Valentine's Sing-Along

Ukulele Warmup for the Valentine's Sing-AlongNeed to learn some ukulele chords? Maybe you're just a little rusty? Join us for a tune-up and a chord review before the Sing-Along at 6:30pm. Bring your own ukulele! Or guitar! or any other instrument you think will blend in! (Please note that fingering charts will only be provided for ukulele.…Learn More

Monday, February 136:30—7:30 PMMeeting RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

Valentine's Ukulele Sing-Along

Valentine's Ukulele Sing-AlongBring your own ukulele--or guitar! or any other instrument you think will blend in!--or just your voice, and join us for a community sing-along of love songs for Valentine's. We'll feature songs from the Beatles and other well-known artists. All ages welcome.
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Tuesday, February 149:30—10:00 AMMeeting RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

Baby/Toddler Storytime at the library!

Baby/Toddler Storytime at the library!Join us for Baby/Toddler Storytime on Tuesdays at the library! Stories, songs, rhymes, and movement for infants and toddlers. Registration required. Please register for each storytime individuallyQuestions? Email Acton Memorial Library’s Children’s Department at rcarter@minlib.…Learn More

Tuesday, February 141:00—2:30 PMMeeting RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

English @ Large Conversation Group

English@Large Conversation Group series. This is a registration only group.   All registrations need to be made through English@Large.   Please contact them at 781-395-2374.   Memorial Library is not able to take any registrations for this series.

Tuesday, February 144:30—4:45 PMChildren's RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

Read to a Dog

Read to a DogYoung readers can make a 15 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.…Learn More

Tuesday, February 144:45—5:00 PMChildren's RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

Read to a Dog

Read to a DogYoung readers can make a 15 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.…Learn More

Tuesday, February 145:00—5:15 PMChildren's RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

Read to a Dog

Read to a DogYoung readers can make a 15 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.…Learn More

Tuesday, February 145:00—6:00 PMConference RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

iPad Basics

iPad Basics Learn the basics of iPads during this hands-on 3-part program series. Please bring your iPad to the program.   

Tuesday, February 145:15—5:30 PMChildren's RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

Read to a Dog

Read to a DogYoung readers can make a 15 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.…Learn More
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Wednesday, February 1510:00—10:30 AMMeeting RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

Singalong Storytime with Mr Robert

Singalong with Mr Robert and his guitar. 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 Meeting Room. Questions? Email Robert at rcarter@minlib.…Learn More

Wednesday, February 1510:00—11:00 AMWest Acton Citizens' LibraryWest Acton Citizens' Library21 Windsor Avenue, Acton, MA, 01720

Citizens' Library - Morning Mysteries Book Club

Citizens' Library - Morning Mysteries Book ClubJoin West Acton Citizens' Library for the Morning Mysteries Book Club. For February, we are reading The Crossing Places by Elly Griffiths. Copies are available at West Acton Citizens' Library. Coffee will be served and participants can bring a pot luck treat to share (not required).…Learn More

Wednesday, February 1511:00—11:20 AMConference RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

Boston Area Gleaners - Winter Food Hub Meeting

Boston Area Gleaners - Winter Food Hub MeetingMeeting with local food hubs to discuss a grant. We've already booked this room from 11:30-3:30. We're adding an additional 20 mins to the start based on feedback that we'd need a bit more time.…Learn More

Wednesday, February 152:00—3:30 PMMeeting RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

Early Release -- Lego Robotics

Learn some basic programming and engineering with our LEGO Spike education set. Grades 3-5 only.…Learn More
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Thursday, February 1610:00—10:30 AMBack Library Lawn Acton Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720
Meeting RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

Preschool Storytime at the Library!

Preschool Storytime at the Library!Interactive Storytime with Miss Elise geared toward preschoolers ages 3 and up. All are welcome! Picture Books, singing and movement! Registration Required! Thursday mornings 10 am - 10:45 am.  Please register for each storytime individually.…Learn More

Thursday, February 164:00—4:30 PMChildren's Craft RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

Children's Crafting at the Library!

Children's Crafting at the Library!Please join us at the library for Children's Crafting! All material provided. Questions? Email Acton Memorial Library’s Children’s Department at rcarter@minlib. net Sponsored by the Acton Memorial Library Foundation.
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Friday, February 1710:00—11:00 AMMeeting RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

Breathe for Change

Breathe for ChangeBrittany 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 practice.…Learn More

Friday, February 172:00—3:30 PMMeeting RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

CANCELED - Adult Crafter-Noon @ 2

Adult Crafter-Noon @ 2Join the library for another Crafter-Noon at 2:00 p. m. This month we are making a heart shaped felt box. Basic sewing and embrodiery skills are needed for this craft.  
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Saturday, February 1810:00 AM—12:00 PMMeeting RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

Dungeons & Dragons for Teens, grades 7+

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 Hoard of the Dragon Queen.…Learn More
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Sunday, February 193:00—4:00 PMMeeting RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

A Recipe for Success: Finding Women Through Community Cookbooks

A Recipe for Success: Finding Women Through Community CookbooksThis is a hybrid program, meaning you can attend in person or via Zoom.  Register for Zoom by clicking this link. Register below for in-person.  Community and church cookbooks are treasures that give us a glimpse of female groups, encapsulated in a place and time.…Learn More
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Monday, February 20Closed

Acton Memorial Library

West Acton Citizens' Library

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Tuesday, February 219:30—10:00 AMMeeting RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

Baby/Toddler Storytime at the library!

Baby/Toddler Storytime at the library!Join us for Baby/Toddler Storytime on Tuesdays at the library! Stories, songs, rhymes, and movement for infants and toddlers. Registration required. Please register for each storytime individuallyQuestions? Email Acton Memorial Library’s Children’s Department at rcarter@minlib.…Learn More

Tuesday, February 2111:00 AM—12:30 PMChildren's Craft RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

Spinning Toy Tops -- Craft and Compete

Spinning Toy Tops -- Craft and CompeteExperiment with optical illusions and physics as we make spinning tops out of CDs, 3D-printed parts, cardboard and other material-- then compete to see whose top can spin the longest. Grades 1+.

Tuesday, February 211:00—2:30 PMMeeting RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

English @ Large Conversation Group

English@Large Conversation Group series. This is a registration only group.   All registrations need to be made through English@Large.   Please contact them at 781-395-2374.   Memorial Library is not able to take any registrations for this series.

Tuesday, February 212:00—4:00 PMWest Acton Citizens' LibraryWest Acton Citizens' Library21 Windsor Avenue, Acton, MA, 01720

Legos at West Acton Citizens' Library

Legos at West Acton Citizens' LibraryJoin West Acton Citizens' Library during school vacation week for a fun afternoon of Lego building. Bring your ideas and creativity, the library will supply the Legos.

Tuesday, February 215:00—6:00 PMConference RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

iPad Basics

iPad Basics Learn the basics of iPads during this hands-on 3-part program series. Please bring your iPad to the program.   

Tuesday, February 216:45—8:00 PMMeeting RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

Acton Memorial Library Book Discussion Group

Acton Memorial Library Book Discussion Group. This month's book is "Maus I: My Father Bleeds History"  by Art Spiegelman
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Wednesday, February 2210:00—10:30 AMMeeting RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

Singalong Storytime with Mr Robert

Singalong with Mr Robert and his guitar. 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 Meeting Room. Questions? Email Robert at rcarter@minlib.…Learn More

Wednesday, February 222:00—3:30 PMMeeting RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

Early Release -- Learn 3D design with Tinkercad

Early Release -- Learn 3D design with TinkercadTinkercad is a free-of-charge, online 3D modeling program that runs in a web browser, which mean that it will run on a Chromebook, as well as a PC or Mac. There's even an app so you can use it on an iPad (sorry, there's no app for Android tablets). We have 10 Chromebooks to use for the class, but you may bring your own laptop as well.…Learn More

Wednesday, February 225:00—7:45 PMMeeting RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

CANCELED - Dungeons & Dragons for Adults

Dungeons & Dragons for Adults Join the library for our first ever D&D campaign for adults 18 and older. No experience necessary.  
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Thursday, February 2310:00—10:30 AMBack Library Lawn Acton Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720
Meeting RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

Preschool Storytime at the Library!

Preschool Storytime at the Library!Interactive Storytime with Miss Elise geared toward preschoolers ages 3 and up. All are welcome! Picture Books, singing and movement! Registration Required! Thursday mornings 10 am - 10:45 am.  Please register for each storytime individually.…Learn More

Thursday, February 232:00—4:00 PMMeeting RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

Autobiographical Comics Workshop

Autobiographical Comics Workshop for 6th, 7th, and 8 Graders!Real stuff happens to you! In this workshop you'll spend time writing about an event that gave you a strong feeling. Jonathan Todd will coach you in creating a comic about it, using pencil, a Sharpie, bottled ink and a brush.

Thursday, February 234:00—4:30 PMChildren's Craft RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

Children's Crafting at the Library!

Children's Crafting at the Library!Please join us at the library for Children's Crafting! All material provided. Questions? Email Acton Memorial Library’s Children’s Department at rcarter@minlib. net Sponsored by the Acton Memorial Library Foundation.
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Friday, February 2412:30—1:30 PMMeeting RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

Lego Downhill Racing

Lego Downhill RacingBuild your own vehicle with our Legos and race against other participants on our custom-made downhill track! Grades 1+

Friday, February 243:00—4:30 PMMeeting RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

Art Workshop with Rubber Stamps!

art workshopCalling all 6th, 7th, 8th Graders!Art Workshop with Rubber Stamps!Create artwork with rubber stamps, artsy papers, watercolors, squiggly scissors & ribbons.
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Saturday, February 2510:00 AM—12:00 PMMeeting RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

Dungeons & Dragons for 5th and 6th graders

Dungeons & Dragons for 5th and 6th gradersFor 5th and 6th graders only. Beginners welcome!  We play on the 4th Saturday of every month.  Registration is required in advance to play. Please register for each session.

Saturday, February 253:15—4:45 PMMeeting RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Card Writing and Information Event

Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Card Writing and Information EventConducted by high school volunteers for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society,  Student Visionaries of the Year Campaign.  Each year, the campaign has an honored hero, and this year the honored hero is a 6-year-old named Raelyn who was diagnosed with blood cancer last year.…Learn More
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Tuesday, February 289:30—10:00 AMMeeting RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

CANCELED - Baby/Toddler Storytime at the library!

Baby/Toddler Storytime at the library!Join us for Baby/Toddler Storytime on Tuesdays at the library! Stories, songs, rhymes, and movement for infants and toddlers. Registration required. Please register for each storytime individuallyQuestions? Email Acton Memorial Library’s Children’s Department at rcarter@minlib.…Learn More

Tuesday, February 281:00—2:30 PMMeeting RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

English @ Large Conversation Group

English@Large Conversation Group series. This is a registration only group.   All registrations need to be made through English@Large.   Please contact them at 781-395-2374.   Memorial Library is not able to take any registrations for this series.

Tuesday, February 284:30—4:45 PMChildren's RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

Read to a Dog

Read to a DogYoung readers can make a 15 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.…Learn More

Tuesday, February 284:45—5:00 PMChildren's RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

Read to a Dog

Read to a DogYoung readers can make a 15 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.…Learn More

Tuesday, February 285:00—5:15 PMChildren's RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

Read to a Dog

Read to a DogYoung readers can make a 15 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.…Learn More

Tuesday, February 285:15—5:30 PMChildren's RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

Read to a Dog

Read to a DogYoung readers can make a 15 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.…Learn More