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Saturday, July 110:00 AM—12:00 PMMeeting RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720
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 MoreSaturday, July 111:30 AM—12:30 PMWest Acton Citizens' LibraryWest Acton Citizens' Library21 Windsor Avenue, Acton, MA, 01720
Summer Reading Kickoff At Citizens'
Join us Saturday July 1st at 11:30 am for our Summer Reading kickoff at Citizens' Library! Join us for games, a scavenger hunt, and collect your Citizens' trading card. The first 25 children to register will receive a free Polar Bear book! 2
Sunday, July 2Closed
Acton Memorial Library
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Tuesday, July 4Closed
Acton Memorial Library
West Acton Citizens' Library
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Wednesday, July 59:30—10:00 AMChildren's RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720
OutdoorsActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720
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 actchildrens@minlib.…Learn More
Wednesday, July 51:30—3:00 PMBack Library Lawn Acton Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720
Meeting RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720
Summer STEAM Workshop - Learn 3d Design with Tinkercad
A different STEAM workshop every Wednesday during the summer at 1:30pm. Tinkercad 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).…Learn More
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Thursday, July 610:00—10:30 AMMeeting RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720
Preschool Storytime at the Library!
Interactive Storytime with Miss Elise geared toward preschoolers ages 3 and up. All are welcome!
Thursday, July 62:00—3:30 PMBack Library Lawn Acton Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720
Children's Craft RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720
Children's Crafting every Thursday
Please join us at the library for Children's Crafting!
All material provided. Children under the age of 6 are welcomed, but should be accompanied by an adult, please. PLEASE NOTE THAT DURING THE SUMMER, THURSDAY CRAFTING WILL START AT 2 PM (until August 31).…Learn More7
Friday, July 710:00—11:00 AMBack Library Lawn Acton Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720
Children's Craft RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720
Pre-K to 1st grade Crafting
A craft program especially for Pre-Kindergarten to 1st grade children. Program may take place outside or in the Children's Craft Room.
Friday, July 711:30 AM—12:00 PMMeeting RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720
Sensory Storytime
A storytime featuring quiet books, activities, and tactile toys.
Friday, July 71:30—3:30 PMMeeting RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720
Friday Gaming for Kids -
Come join us for a different game every week during the summer. Age range may vary according to the game.
Friday, July 73:00—4:45 PMYoung AdultActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720
Find Your Voice: Black Out Poetry
Join the library to create your own black out poetry. Black Out Poetry is when you take a written piece of text from a book, newspaper, or magazine and redact words, in order to come up with your very own poetry!Friday, July 73:00—4:30 PMMeeting Room AActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720
Meeting Room BActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720
Free Art Camp with local artist Nooriya
Nooriya, a very talented high school student, is teaching a free sketching camp again this summer at the library! Please register for each class individually. All materials provided.
For children entering grades 2-6.
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Saturday, July 810:00—11:15 AMChildren's RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720
Hero Kids role-playing game
Hero 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 MoreSaturday, July 810:00—10:45 AMBack Library Lawn Acton Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720
Meeting Room AActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720
Meeting Room BActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720
Nueva Hora de Cuentos en Español
Nueva Hora de Cuentos en Español, para niños de 2 a 6 añosBiblioteca Memorial de Acton, 10:00 -10:45 AMFechas: 8, 15, 22, 29 de julio y 5 & 12 de agostoLes invitamos a unirse a nosotros para seis sesiones de verano diseñadas para niños de 2 a 6 años, con cuentos, canciones, manualidades/actividades e interacción social.…Learn More9
Sunday, July 9Closed
Acton Memorial Library
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Monday, July 1010:30—11:00 AMMeeting RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720
Bilingual Storytime in Mandarin and English
We are pleased to present a bilingual storytime this summer in Mandarin and English. Geared toward preschool children, but all ages are welcome.
Monday, July 102:00—3:30 PMMeeting RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720
Readers' Theater
All the fun of acting without having to memorize your lines! No audiences and no auditions, and everybody gets at least one part! Come join us for casual theater experience. It's also a good way to practice your reading. Grades 2+
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Tuesday, July 119:30—10:30 AMMeeting RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720
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 acamp@minlib.…Learn MoreTuesday, July 1110:00—11:00 AMBack Library Lawn Acton Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720
OutdoorsActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720
CANCELED - Bug Hunt with Discovery Museum (at the library) RAIN DATE
Bug Hunt with Discovery Museum
Join us for a visit from Paul Fenton, Director of Environmental and Outdoor Education at Discovery Museum, Acton. We’ll practice our science skills as we hunt for bugs, slugs, and critters in outdoor green space at the library.…Learn MoreTuesday, July 112:00—3:30 PMChildren's Craft RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720
Sew-A-Stuffie for Beginners
Join us for a 3 week workshop that will teach the basics of sewing. We will finish the program by sewing our own teddy bears. Participants must attend all three sessions. Beginners welcome! Ages 8+.
Tuesday, July 113:00—5:00 PMMeeting RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720
Club 678 Workshop - Make Paper Bead Jewelry
Club 678, for 6th, 7th, and 8th GradersLearn to make paper beads using scrap book paper, musical scores, maps, foreign language books, & origami paper!String your beads to make a simple bracelet or necklace!Tuesday, July 113:00—4:00 PMSolariumActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720
Yarn & Needle Club
Knitters, crocheters, embroiderists, and sewers, join the library to work on your project and socialize! The club will meet every other Tuesday at 3:00 p. m. in the meeting room!…Learn MoreTuesday, July 113:30—3:45 PMOffsite
Read to Goats - 3:30 slot
Young readers can make a 15 minute appointment to read aloud to 3 goats, Dorothy, Blanche and Rose at the Liberty Tree Farm in Acton
Please register online. Please note that if you try to register 2 children for one 15-minute slot, you will automatically be placed on the Waiting List.…Learn MoreTuesday, July 113:30—3:45 PMOffsite
Read to a Horse - 3:30 slot
Young readers can make a 15 minute appointment to read aloud to Indy, a retired thoroughbred horse at the Liberty Tree Farm in Acton.
Please register online. Please note that if you try to register 2 children for one 15-minute slot, you will automatically be placed on the Waiting List.…Learn MoreTuesday, July 113:45—4:00 PMOffsite
Read to a Horse - 3:45 slot
Young readers can make a 15 minute appointment to read aloud to Indy, a retired thoroughbred horse at the Liberty Tree Farm in Acton.
Please register online. Please note that if you try to register 2 children for one 15-minute slot, you will automatically be placed on the Waiting List.…Learn MoreTuesday, July 113:45—4:00 PMOffsite
Read to Goats - 3:45 slot
Young readers can make a 15 minute appointment to read aloud to 3 goats, Dorothy, Blanche and Rose at the Liberty Tree Farm in Acton.
Please register online. Please note that if you try to register 2 children for one 15-minute slot, you will automatically be placed on the Waiting List.…Learn MoreTuesday, July 114:00—4:15 PMOffsite
Read to a Horse - 4:00 slot
Young readers can make a 15 minute appointment to read aloud to Indy, a retired thoroughbred horse at the Liberty Tree Farm in Acton.
Please register online. Please note that if you try to register 2 children for one 15-minute slot, you will automatically be placed on the Waiting List.…Learn MoreTuesday, July 114:00—4:15 PMOffsite
Read to Goats - 4:00 slot
Young readers can make a 15 minute appointment to read aloud to 3 goats, Dorothy, Blanche and Rose at the Liberty Tree Farm in Acton.
Please register online. Please note that if you try to register 2 children for one 15-minute slot, you will automatically be placed on the Waiting List.…Learn MoreTuesday, July 114:15—4:30 PMOffsite
Read to a Horse - 4:15 slot
Young readers can make a 15 minute appointment to read aloud to Indy, a retired thoroughbred horse at the Liberty Tree Farm in Acton.
Please register online. Please note that if you try to register 2 children for one 15-minute slot, you will automatically be placed on the Waiting List.…Learn MoreTuesday, July 114:15—4:30 PMOffsite
Read to Goats - 4:15 slot
Young readers can make a 15 minute appointment to read aloud to 3 goats, Dorothy, Blanche and Rose at the Liberty Tree Farm in Acton.
Please register online. Please note that if you try to register 2 children for one 15-minute slot, you will automatically be placed on the Waiting List.…Learn More
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Wednesday, July 129:30—10:00 AMChildren's RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720
OutdoorsActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720
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 actchildrens@minlib.…Learn More
Wednesday, July 1211:00 AM—12:00 PMNara Park25 Ledge Rock Way, Acton, MA, 01720
Wildlife Encounters
See live animals close-up and learn about their behaviors and habitats.
PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS PROGRAM TAKES PLACE AT THE PICNIC PAVILION AT NARA PARK!25 Ledge Rock Way, Acton, MA 0172013
Thursday, July 139:00 AM—5:00 PMChildren's RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720
Stuffed Animal Sleepover
Bring in a stuffed animal and let them stay overnight at the library. We'll set up cameras to see what kind of hijinks they get up to! Check-in is anytime between 9:00am and 5:00pm on this day, and then pick them up the next day.Thursday, July 1310:00—10:30 AMMeeting RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720
Preschool Storytime at the Library!
Interactive Storytime with Miss Elise geared toward preschoolers ages 3 and up. All are welcome!
Thursday, July 132:00—3:30 PMBack Library Lawn Acton Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720
Children's Craft RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720
Children's Crafting every Thursday
Please join us at the library for Children's Crafting!
All material provided. Children under the age of 6 are welcomed, but should be accompanied by an adult, please. PLEASE NOTE THAT DURING THE SUMMER, THURSDAY CRAFTING WILL START AT 2 PM (until August 31).…Learn More14
Friday, July 1410:00—11:00 AMBack Library Lawn Acton Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720
Children's Craft RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720
Pre-K to 1st grade Crafting
A craft program especially for Pre-Kindergarten to 1st grade children. Program may take place outside or in the Children's Craft Room.
Friday, July 141:30—3:30 PMMeeting RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720
Friday Gaming for Kids - Pokémon Card Game
Come join us for a different game every week during the summer. Age range may vary according to the game. Pokémon Card Game -- Bring your own Pokémon Cards and learn how to play the game, or play other opponents. Grades 1-5.
Friday, July 143:00—4:30 PMMeeting Room AActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720
Meeting Room BActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720
Free Art Camp with local artist Nooriya
Nooriya, a very talented high school student, is teaching a free sketching camp again this summer at the library! Please register for each class individually. All materials provided.
For children entering grades 2-6.
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Saturday, July 1510:00—10:45 AMBack Library Lawn Acton Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720
Meeting Room AActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720
Meeting Room BActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720
Nueva Hora de Cuentos en Español
Nueva Hora de Cuentos en Español, para niños de 2 a 6 añosBiblioteca Memorial de Acton, 10:00 -10:45 AMFechas: 8, 15, 22, 29 de julio y 5 & 12 de agostoLes invitamos a unirse a nosotros para seis sesiones de verano diseñadas para niños de 2 a 6 años, con cuentos, canciones, manualidades/actividades e interacción social.…Learn MoreSaturday, July 1510:00 AM—12:00 PMConference RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720
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 More16
Sunday, July 16Closed
Acton Memorial Library
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Monday, July 172:00—3:30 PMMeeting RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720
Readers' Theater
All the fun of acting without having to memorize your lines! No audiences and no auditions, and everybody gets at least one part! Come join us for casual theater experience. It's also a good way to practice your reading. Grades 2+
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Tuesday, July 189:30—10:30 AMMeeting RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720
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 acamp@minlib.…Learn MoreTuesday, July 182:00—3:30 PMChildren's Craft RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720
Sew-A-Stuffie for Beginners
Join us for a 3 week workshop that will teach the basics of sewing. We will finish the program by sewing our own teddy bears. Participants must attend all three sessions. Beginners welcome! Ages 8+.
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Wednesday, July 199:30—10:00 AMChildren's RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720
OutdoorsActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720
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 actchildrens@minlib.…Learn More
Wednesday, July 191:30—2:30 PMBack Library Lawn Acton Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720
Meeting RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720
Summer STEAM Workshop - Land Sailing
A different STEAM workshop every Wednesday during the summer at 1:30pm. This week we will be constructing sailboats with wheels to race on land! Who can go the fastest? Who can go the farthest?
Wednesday, July 193:00—4:30 PMMeeting RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720
Meeting Room AActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720
Meeting Room BActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720
Find Your Voice: Intro to Short Form Improv
Open to teens between the ages of 14 and 18. Join the library to learn more about short form improv. Short form improv is a style of improvised theater in which short and typically unrelated scenes are played. As opposed to Long Form, Short Form Improv is often more gimmickey and more based on silly games or handles, and less based on solid narrative and characters.20
Thursday, July 2010:00—10:30 AMMeeting RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720
Preschool Storytime at the Library!
Interactive Storytime with Miss Elise geared toward preschoolers ages 3 and up. All are welcome!
Thursday, July 202:00—2:45 PMBack Library Lawn Acton Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720
Children's Craft RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720
Children's Crafting every Thursday
Please join us at the library for Children's Crafting!
All material provided. Children under the age of 6 are welcomed, but should be accompanied by an adult, please. PLEASE NOTE THAT DURING THE SUMMER, THURSDAY CRAFTING WILL START AT 2 PM (until August 31).…Learn MoreThursday, July 203:00—3:30 PMWest Acton Citizens' LibraryWest Acton Citizens' Library21 Windsor Avenue, Acton, MA, 01720
Storytime at West Acton Citizens' Library
Join us for storytime at the West Acton Citizens' Library at 21 Windsor Avenue! It will be geared towards preschoolers, but all ages are welcome.21
Friday, July 2110:00—11:00 AMBack Library Lawn Acton Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720
Children's Craft RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720
Pre-K to 1st grade Crafting
A craft program especially for Pre-Kindergarten to 1st grade children. Program may take place outside or in the Children's Craft Room.
Friday, July 2111:30 AM—12:00 PMMeeting RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720
Sensory Storytime
A storytime featuring quiet books, activities, and tactile toys.
Friday, July 211:30—3:30 PMMeeting RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720
Friday Gaming for Kids - Board Games
Come join us for a different game every week during the summer. Age range may vary according to the game.
Friday, July 213:00—4:30 PMMeeting Room AActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720
Meeting Room BActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720
Free Art Camp with local artist Nooriya
Nooriya, a very talented high school student, is teaching a free sketching camp again this summer at the library! Please register for each class individually. All materials provided.
For children entering grades 2-6.
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Saturday, July 2210:00—10:45 AMBack Library Lawn Acton Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720
Meeting Room AActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720
Meeting Room BActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720
Nueva Hora de Cuentos en Español
Nueva Hora de Cuentos en Español, para niños de 2 a 6 añosBiblioteca Memorial de Acton, 10:00 -10:45 AMFechas: 8, 15, 22, 29 de julio y 5 & 12 de agostoLes invitamos a unirse a nosotros para seis sesiones de verano diseñadas para niños de 2 a 6 años, con cuentos, canciones, manualidades/actividades e interacción social.…Learn MoreSaturday, July 2210:00 AM—12:00 PMBack Library Lawn Acton Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720
Meeting RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720
Dungeons & Dragons for 5th and 6th graders
For 5th and 6th graders only. Beginners welcome!
Registration is required in advance to play. Please register for each session.23
Sunday, July 23Closed
Acton Memorial Library
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Monday, July 2410:00—10:30 AMMeeting RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720
CANCELED - Bilingual Storytime in Mandarin and English
We are pleased to present a bilingual storytime this summer in Mandarin and English. Geared toward preschool children, but all ages are welcome.
Monday, July 241:00—2:30 PMChildren's RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720
Chess Club
Misha Sidorov, a high 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.Monday, July 242:00—3:30 PMMeeting RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720
Readers' Theater
All the fun of acting without having to memorize your lines! No audiences and no auditions, and everybody gets at least one part! Come join us for casual theater experience. It's also a good way to practice your reading. Grades 2+
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Tuesday, July 259:30—10:30 AMMeeting RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720
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 acamp@minlib.…Learn MoreTuesday, July 252:00—3:30 PMChildren's Craft RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720
Sew-A-Stuffie for Beginners
Join us for a 3 week workshop that will teach the basics of sewing. We will finish the program by sewing our own teddy bears. Participants must attend all three sessions. Beginners welcome! Ages 8+.
Tuesday, July 253:00—4:00 PMActon Memorial LibraryActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720
Meeting RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720
Meeting Room AActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720
Meeting Room BActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720
Yarn & Needle Club
Knitters, crocheters, embroiderists, and sewers, join the library to work on your project and socialize! The club will meet every other Tuesday at 3:00 p. m. in the meeting room!…Learn MoreTuesday, July 253:30—3:45 PMOffsite
Read to Goats - 3:30 slot
Young readers can make a 15 minute appointment to read aloud to 3 goats, Dorothy, Blanche and Rose at the Liberty Tree Farm in Acton
Please register online. Please note that if you try to register 2 children for one 15-minute slot, you will automatically be placed on the Waiting List.…Learn MoreTuesday, July 253:30—3:45 PMOffsite
CANCELED - Read to a Horse - 3:30 slot
Young readers can make a 15 minute appointment to read aloud to Indy, a retired thoroughbred horse at the Liberty Tree Farm in Acton.
Please register online. Please note that if you try to register 2 children for one 15-minute slot, you will automatically be placed on the Waiting List.…Learn MoreTuesday, July 253:45—4:00 PMOffsite
CANCELED - Read to a Horse - 3:45 slot
Young readers can make a 15 minute appointment to read aloud to Indy, a retired thoroughbred horse at the Liberty Tree Farm in Acton.
Please register online. Please note that if you try to register 2 children for one 15-minute slot, you will automatically be placed on the Waiting List.…Learn MoreTuesday, July 253:45—4:00 PMOffsite
Read to Goats - 3:45 slot
Young readers can make a 15 minute appointment to read aloud to 3 goats, Dorothy, Blanche and Rose at the Liberty Tree Farm in Acton.
Please register online. Please note that if you try to register 2 children for one 15-minute slot, you will automatically be placed on the Waiting List.…Learn MoreTuesday, July 254:00—4:15 PMOffsite
CANCELED - Read to a Horse - 4:00 slot
Young readers can make a 15 minute appointment to read aloud to Indy, a retired thoroughbred horse at the Liberty Tree Farm in Acton.
Please register online. Please note that if you try to register 2 children for one 15-minute slot, you will automatically be placed on the Waiting List.…Learn MoreTuesday, July 254:00—4:15 PMOffsite
Read to Goats - 4:00 slot
Young readers can make a 15 minute appointment to read aloud to 3 goats, Dorothy, Blanche and Rose at the Liberty Tree Farm in Acton.
Please register online. Please note that if you try to register 2 children for one 15-minute slot, you will automatically be placed on the Waiting List.…Learn MoreTuesday, July 254:15—4:30 PMOffsite
CANCELED - Read to a Horse - 4:15 slot
Young readers can make a 15 minute appointment to read aloud to Indy, a retired thoroughbred horse at the Liberty Tree Farm in Acton.
Please register online. Please note that if you try to register 2 children for one 15-minute slot, you will automatically be placed on the Waiting List.…Learn MoreTuesday, July 254:15—4:30 PMOffsite
Read to Goats - 4:15 slot
Young readers can make a 15 minute appointment to read aloud to 3 goats, Dorothy, Blanche and Rose at the Liberty Tree Farm in Acton.
Please register online. Please note that if you try to register 2 children for one 15-minute slot, you will automatically be placed on the Waiting List.…Learn More
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Wednesday, July 269:30—10:00 AMChildren's RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720
OutdoorsActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720
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 actchildrens@minlib.…Learn More
Wednesday, July 261:30—3:00 PMBack Library Lawn Acton Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720
Meeting RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720
Summer STEAM Workshop - Catapults
A different STEAM workshop every Wednesday during the summer at 1:30pm.…Learn More
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Thursday, July 2710:00—10:30 AMMeeting RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720
Preschool Storytime at the Library!
Interactive Storytime with Miss Elise geared toward preschoolers ages 3 and up. All are welcome!
Thursday, July 272:00—2:45 PMBack Library Lawn Acton Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720
Children's Craft RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720
Children's Crafting every Thursday
Please join us at the library for Children's Crafting!
All material provided. Children under the age of 6 are welcomed, but should be accompanied by an adult, please. PLEASE NOTE THAT DURING THE SUMMER, THURSDAY CRAFTING WILL START AT 2 PM (until August 31).…Learn MoreThursday, July 273:00—3:30 PMWest Acton Citizens' LibraryWest Acton Citizens' Library21 Windsor Avenue, Acton, MA, 01720
Storytime at West Acton Citizen's Library
Join us for storytimes at the West Acton Citizen's Library at 21 Windsor Avenue! It will be geared towards preschoolers, but all ages are welcome.28
Friday, July 2810:00—11:00 AMBack Library Lawn Acton Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720
Children's Craft RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720
Pre-K to 1st grade Crafting
A craft program especially for Pre-Kindergarten to 1st grade children. Program may take place outside or in the Children's Craft Room.
Friday, July 281:30—3:30 PMMeeting RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720
Friday Gaming for Kids
Come join us for a different game every week during the summer. Age range may vary according to the game.
Friday, July 283:00—4:30 PMMeeting Room AActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720
Meeting Room BActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720
Free Art Camp with local artist Nooriya
Nooriya, a very talented high school student, is teaching a free sketching camp again this summer at the library! Please register for each class individually. All materials provided.
For children entering grades 2-6.
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Saturday, July 2910:00—10:45 AMBack Library Lawn Acton Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720
Meeting Room AActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720
Meeting Room BActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720
Nueva Hora de Cuentos en Español
Nueva Hora de Cuentos en Español, para niños de 2 a 6 añosBiblioteca Memorial de Acton, 10:00 -10:45 AMFechas: 8, 15, 22, 29 de julio y 5 & 12 de agostoLes invitamos a unirse a nosotros para seis sesiones de verano diseñadas para niños de 2 a 6 años, con cuentos, canciones, manualidades/actividades e interacción social.…Learn More30
Sunday, July 30Closed
Acton Memorial Library
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Monday, July 311:00—2:30 PMChildren's RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720
Chess Club
Misha Sidorov, a high 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.Monday, July 312:00—3:30 PMMeeting RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720
Readers' Theater
All the fun of acting without having to memorize your lines! No audiences and no auditions, and everybody gets at least one part! Come join us for casual theater experience. It's also a good way to practice your reading. Grades 2+