February 2024

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Thursday, February 110:00—10:30 AMWest Acton Citizens' LibraryWest Acton Citizens' Library21 Windsor Avenue, Acton, MA, 01720

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!
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Friday, February 210:00—11:00 AMMeeting 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

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 practice.…Learn More
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Saturday, February 310:00 AM—12:00 PMChildren's 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

Saturday, February 31:00—2:30 PMChildren's RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

Chess Club

Chess ClubMisha 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.
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Monday, February 510:00—11:30 AMConference RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

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 life.…Learn More

Monday, February 51:00—2:30 PMConference RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

English At Large Conversation Group

English At Large conversation group. Contact English At Large to register: Call 781-395-2374 or email info@englishatlarge. org. For more information, visit: www. englishatlarge. org/conversation-groups/ Register here: https://link. edgepilot. com/s/46a29887/7q3e1jmYBkKgX5j2cywRUA?u=https://forms.…Learn More

Monday, February 54:00—5:00 PMChildren's RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

Comic Book Club

Comic Book ClubDo 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 othersShow off your latest drawingsGive and get tips on improving your drawings from other membersFeel free to suggest more ideas! Comic Book Club is all about what the members want to do.…Learn More

Monday, February 56:30—8:00 PMConference RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

English At Large Conversation Group

English At Large conversation group. Contact English At Large to register: Call 781-395-2374 or email info@englishatlarge. org. For more information, visit: www. englishatlarge. org/conversation-groups/Register here: https://link. edgepilot. com/s/46a29887/7q3e1jmYBkKgX5j2cywRUA?u=https://forms.…Learn More

Monday, February 57:00—8:00 PMZoom

Virtual: Effective Grassroots Movements that Impact Voting Rights with Professor Rachael V. Cobb

Sign up here to receive Zoom link: https://us06web. zoom. us/webinar/register/2417002514010/WN_8QWqccqdT6-x2XbJR0hFOg#/registrationWhat does it take to take a Grassroots idea to a movement which can have significant impact on voting and elections? Join us for this virtual panel discussion to see how that happens and what you can do to be part of that movement!In partnership with Ashland Public Library.…Learn More
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Tuesday, February 69:30—10:30 AMMeeting RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

Baby/Toddler Storytime with Ms. Amy!

Baby/Toddler Storytime with Ms. Amy!Join Ms. Amy and her friends 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!Questions? Email Acton Memorial Library’s Children’s Department at actchildrens@minlib.…Learn More

Tuesday, February 64:30—4:40 PMChildren's RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720
OutdoorsActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

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.…Learn More

Tuesday, February 64:40—4:50 PMChildren's RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720
OutdoorsActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

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.…Learn More

Tuesday, February 64:50—5:00 PMChildren's RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720
OutdoorsActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

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.…Learn More
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Wednesday, February 79:30—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, February 710:00—11:30 AMMeeting 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

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 life.…Learn More

Wednesday, February 72:00—3:30 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

Early Release --Caldecott Colors with the Acton Garden Club

Caldecott Colors with the Acton Garden ClubSelect a featured Caldecott Medal award winning book from our collection and use the book illustration colors and shapes as inspiration for a floral arrangement! The Acton Garden Club will be there to suggest ideas, bringing flowers, containers and supplies, including fun trims for your design.…Learn More
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Thursday, February 810:00—10:30 AMWest Acton Citizens' LibraryWest Acton Citizens' Library21 Windsor Avenue, Acton, MA, 01720

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!

Thursday, February 86:00—7:00 PMZoom

West Acton Citizens' Library Board of Trustees Meeting

Monthly meeting of the West Acton Citizens' Library Board of Trustees.
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Saturday, February 1010:00—11:15 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

Saturday, February 101:00—2:30 PMChildren's RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

Chess Club

Chess ClubMisha 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.
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Sunday, February 112:00—2:45 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

Art as a Reflection of Life: Through The lens of Time - A Bharatanatyam Presentation

Art as a Reflection of Life: Through The lens of Time - A Bharatanatyam PresentationSharanya Baradwaj, a student of Smt. Sunanda Narayanan of Thillai Fine Arts Academy in Newton MA, is a junior at Acton Boxborough High School. Since her official debut on stage in June 2022, she has performed in various dance shows and competitions and won many prizes.…Learn More

Sunday, February 112:30—3:30 PMZoom

(Virtual) Asian Art Series: The Lunar New Year

(Virtual) Asian Art Series: The Lunar New YearRegister for the Zoom Link hereSpend your Sunday afternoon learning about the arts of Asia from experts at the Asian Art Museum in San Francisco! Each month will focus on a unique topic from this vast, diverse, and ever evolving continent. A new webinar every month, October 2023 - June 2024.…Learn More

Sunday, February 113:15—4:15 PMMeeting RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

Girl Scouts Cadette Meeting

Girl Scouts Cadette MeetingA meeting with approximately 20 people including Junior High students and adult leaders will have a Girl Scout meeting.
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Monday, February 1210:00—11:30 AMMeeting 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

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 life.…Learn More

Monday, February 121:00—2:30 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

English At Large Conversation Group

English At Large conversation group. Contact English At Large to register: Call 781-395-2374 or email info@englishatlarge. org. For more information, visit: www. englishatlarge. org/conversation-groups/ Register here: https://link. edgepilot. com/s/46a29887/7q3e1jmYBkKgX5j2cywRUA?u=https://forms.…Learn More

Monday, February 126:30—8:00 PMConference RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

English At Large Conversation Group

English At Large conversation group. Contact English At Large to register: Call 781-395-2374 or email info@englishatlarge. org. For more information, visit: www. englishatlarge. org/conversation-groups/Register here: https://link. edgepilot. com/s/46a29887/7q3e1jmYBkKgX5j2cywRUA?u=https://forms.…Learn More

Monday, February 127:00—8:00 PMZoom

Virtual - Black Girl Love: Indie Romance Writers Panel

Sign up to receive the zoom link here: https://us06web. zoom. us/webinar/register/7917002518426/WN_oW-s6FVZRPuIRzIIHNdC_A#/registrationIn partnership with Ashland Public Library: Chat with Independently published romance authors Alexandria House, Katrina Jackson, and Ines Johnson! As an all Black panel, they'll be talking about their journey to being self-published, the romance community, their books, and the rise of indie publishing in the last few years.…Learn More
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Tuesday, February 139:30—10:30 AMMeeting RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

Baby/Toddler Storytime with Ms. Amy!

Baby/Toddler Storytime with Ms. Amy!Join Ms. Amy and her friends 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!Questions? Email Acton Memorial Library’s Children’s Department at actchildrens@minlib.…Learn More

Tuesday, February 133:00—4:00 PMMeeting RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

Yarn & Needle Club

Yarn & Needle ClubKnitters, crocheters, embroiderers, and sewers, join the library to work on your project and socialize! We meet every 2nd and 4th Tuesday of the month.
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Wednesday, February 149:30—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, February 1410:00—11:30 AMMeeting 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

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 life.…Learn More

Wednesday, February 141:30—1:45 PMWest Acton Citizens' LibraryWest Acton Citizens' Library21 Windsor Avenue, Acton, MA, 01720

Tech Help at West Acton Citizens' Library 1:30pm slot

Sign up for a 15-minute 1:1 tech help session. Please bring your device and any questions you might have! Registration is required! …Learn More

Wednesday, February 141:45—2:00 PMWest Acton Citizens' LibraryWest Acton Citizens' Library21 Windsor Avenue, Acton, MA, 01720

Tech Help at West Acton Citizens' Library 1:45pm slot

Sign up for a 15-minute 1:1 tech help session. Please bring your device and any questions you might have! Registration is required! …Learn More

Wednesday, February 142:00—3:30 PMMeeting RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

Early Release -- LEGO Robotics, grades 2 and 3 only

LEGO® Education SPIKE™ Essential curriculum units are designed around playful problem-solving that can develop young students into independent STEAM thinkers. During each lesson, students brainstorm and develop creative solutions through trial and error while collaborating with their peers.…Learn More

Wednesday, February 142:00—2:15 PMWest Acton Citizens' LibraryWest Acton Citizens' Library21 Windsor Avenue, Acton, MA, 01720

Tech Help at West Acton Citizens' Library 2pm slot

Sign up for a 15-minute 1:1 tech help session. Please bring your device and any questions you might have! Registration is required! …Learn More

Wednesday, February 142:15—2:30 PMWest Acton Citizens' LibraryWest Acton Citizens' Library21 Windsor Avenue, Acton, MA, 01720

Tech Help at West Acton Citizens' Library 2:15pm slot

Sign up for a 15-minute 1:1 tech help session. Please bring your device and any questions you might have! Registration is required! …Learn More
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Thursday, February 1510:00—10:30 AMWest Acton Citizens' LibraryWest Acton Citizens' Library21 Windsor Avenue, Acton, MA, 01720

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!
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Friday, February 1610:00—11:00 AMMeeting 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

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 practice.…Learn More
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Saturday, February 171:00—2:30 PMChildren's RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

Chess Club

Chess ClubMisha 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.

Saturday, February 171:30—3:30 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

Valentine's Day Gingerbread House Decorating for Teens!

Valentines Day GingerbreadTeens only! Build a Valentine's Day themed Gingerbread House with your friends at the library! We'll provide everything you need to construct an awesome gingerbread house from frosting to heart shaped candies! Due to the popularity of this event, space is limited - please sign up to secure a spot at this event.…Learn More
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Monday, February 19Closed

Acton Memorial Library

Monday, February 1910:00—11:30 AMMeeting 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

CANCELED - 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 life.…Learn More

Monday, February 191:00—2:30 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

CANCELED - English At Large Conversation Group

English At Large conversation group. Contact English At Large to register: Call 781-395-2374 or email info@englishatlarge. org. For more information, visit: www. englishatlarge. org/conversation-groups/ Register here: https://link. edgepilot. com/s/46a29887/7q3e1jmYBkKgX5j2cywRUA?u=https://forms.…Learn More

Monday, February 196:30—8:00 PMConference RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

CANCELED - English At Large Conversation Group

English At Large conversation group. Contact English At Large to register: Call 781-395-2374 or email info@englishatlarge. org. For more information, visit: www. englishatlarge. org/conversation-groups/Register here: https://link. edgepilot. com/s/46a29887/7q3e1jmYBkKgX5j2cywRUA?u=https://forms.…Learn More
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Tuesday, February 209:30—10:30 AMMeeting RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

Baby/Toddler Storytime with Ms. Amy!

Baby/Toddler Storytime with Ms. Amy!Join Ms. Amy and her friends 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!Questions? Email Acton Memorial Library’s Children’s Department at actchildrens@minlib.…Learn More

Tuesday, February 201:00—2:30 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

Make a Game with MakeCode Arcade

Make a Game with MakeCode ArcadeMicrosoft MakeCode is a free online learn-to-code platform where anyone can build games or code devices. In this workshop, we will be using the library's Chromebooks (or bring your own laptop) to learn how to code a game. PLEASE SIGN UP FOR A FREE MAKECODE ACCOUNT AT https://arcade.…Learn More

Tuesday, February 204:30—4:40 PMChildren's RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720
OutdoorsActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

Read to a Dog - Zora - 4:30p slot

Read to a Dog - Zora - 4:30p slotYoung 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.…Learn More

Tuesday, February 204:40—4:50 PMChildren's RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720
OutdoorsActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

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.…Learn More

Tuesday, February 204:50—5:00 PMChildren's RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720
OutdoorsActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

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.…Learn More
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Wednesday, February 219:30—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, February 212:00—3:30 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

Japanese Folktales and Origami for Families with Motoko

Japanese Folktales and Origami for Families with MotokoParents’ Choice Award winner Motoko regales families (ages 5 and up) with delightful folktales from her native Japan, combined with hands-on origami activities. Motoko’s step-by-step instructions make the ancient Japanese art fun and accessible. Children will learn focus, imagination, and precision while creating pieces of art.…Learn More

Wednesday, February 217:00—8:00 PMZoom

Virtual: Bending Towards Justice: African Americans as Subject and Creators in American Art

Please register directly on Zoom. Virtual: Culturally Curious Art Talk - Bending Towards Justice: African Americans as Subject and Creators in American Art Wednesday, February 21 at 7 PM **PLEASE NOTE THIS IS A VIRTUAL PROGRAM THAT WILL TAKE PLACE VIA ZOOM.…Learn More
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Thursday, February 2210:00—10:30 AMWest Acton Citizens' LibraryWest Acton Citizens' Library21 Windsor Avenue, Acton, MA, 01720

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!

Thursday, February 223:00—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

Tinkercad -- Beginning 3D Design for Children

Tinkercad --  Beginning 3D Design for ChildrenTinkercad 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

Thursday, February 227:30—9:00 PMZoom

Acton Memorial Library Board of Trustees

Monthly Board of Trustees meeting. Topic: Acton Memorial Library - Board of TrusteesPlease click the link below to join the webinar:https://actonma. zoom. us/j/95040156244Or One tap mobile :    +13017158592,,95040156244# US (Washington DC)    +16468769923,,95040156244# US (New York)Or Telephone:    Dial(for higher quality, dial a number based on your current location):    +1 301 715 8592 US (Washington DC)    +1 646 876 9923 US (New York)Webinar ID: 950 4015 6244    International numbers available: https://actonma.…Learn More
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Friday, February 231:00—2:00 PMMeeting RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

Design-a-Dino Grades K-2

dinoA craft program designed especially for children in Kindergarten-2nd grade. Decorate and take home your own carboard dinosaur! Dinosaurs will be about 1' tall and 2' long. All materials will be provided.
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Saturday, February 2410:00 AM—1:00 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

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. https://www.…Learn More

Saturday, February 2410:00 AM—12:00 PMBack Library Lawn Acton Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720
Children's RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

CANCELED - Dungeons & Dragons for 5th and 6th graders

Dungeons & Dragons for 5th and 6th gradersToday's event will take place in the Children's room. For 5th and 6th graders only. Beginners welcome!  Registration is required in advance to play. Please register for each session.

Saturday, February 241:00—2:30 PMChildren's RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

Chess Club

Chess ClubMisha 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.
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Sunday, February 252:00—3:00 PM2nd Floor PianoActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

Winter Concert Series: Kyle Langlois

kyle langloisKyle Langlois is a professional musician, songwriter, and producer currently based in Boston, MA. A 2-time graduate of Berklee College of Music, Langlois loves pushing the limits and breaking the boundaries of the "solo musician," using a loop pedal and various instruments to create live arrangements of popular and original music, constantly molding his artistry and excited to share his music with his audiences.…Learn More

Sunday, February 252:00—3:00 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

Quiet Study

The Meeting Room is available for patrons who would like a quiet study space while the Winter Concert Series performance takes place on the 2nd floor from 2pm-3pm.  
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Monday, February 2610:00—11:30 AMMeeting 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

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 life.…Learn More

Monday, February 261:00—2:30 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

English At Large Conversation Group

English At Large conversation group. Contact English At Large to register: Call 781-395-2374 or email info@englishatlarge. org. For more information, visit: www. englishatlarge. org/conversation-groups/ Register here: https://link. edgepilot. com/s/46a29887/7q3e1jmYBkKgX5j2cywRUA?u=https://forms.…Learn More

Monday, February 266:30—8:00 PMConference RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

English At Large Conversation Group

English At Large conversation group. Contact English At Large to register: Call 781-395-2374 or email info@englishatlarge. org. For more information, visit: www. englishatlarge. org/conversation-groups/Register here: https://link. edgepilot. com/s/46a29887/7q3e1jmYBkKgX5j2cywRUA?u=https://forms.…Learn More
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Tuesday, February 279:30—10:30 AMMeeting RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

Baby/Toddler Storytime with Ms. Amy!

Baby/Toddler Storytime with Ms. Amy!Join Ms. Amy and her friends 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!Questions? Email Acton Memorial Library’s Children’s Department at actchildrens@minlib.…Learn More

Tuesday, February 273:00—4:00 PMMeeting RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

Yarn & Needle Club

Yarn & Needle ClubKnitters, crocheters, embroiderers, and sewers, join the library to work on your project and socialize! We meet every 2nd and 4th Tuesday of the month.
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Wednesday, February 289:30—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, February 2810:00—11:30 AMMeeting 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

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 life.…Learn More

Wednesday, February 282:00—3:30 PMMeeting RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

Early Release -- LEGO Robotics, grades 4 and 5 only

Early Release -- LEGO Robotics, grades 4 and 5 onlyLEGO® Education SPIKE™ Prime curriculum units are designed around playful problem-solving that can develop young students into independent STEAM thinkers. During each lesson, students brainstorm and develop creative solutions through trial and error while collaborating with their peers.…Learn More

Wednesday, February 283:00—4:00 PMConference RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

Teen Advisory Board

TABTeens: Come and join us to discuss teen events and services at the library. You can make a change! Give us your feedback, earn volunteer hours, and meet other teens!
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Thursday, February 2910:00—10:30 AMWest Acton Citizens' LibraryWest Acton Citizens' Library21 Windsor Avenue, Acton, MA, 01720

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!