November 2024

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Friday, November 110:00—10:30 AMChildren's Craft RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

Preschool Crafting

Preschool CraftingAn open craft program especially for pre-kindergarten children. We open up our supply cabinets and let you try out different materials. No registration necessary.
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Saturday, November 210:00 AM—12:00 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

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, November 210:00 AM—12:00 PMConference RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

CANCELED - Citizenship Classes

In partnership with St. Mark Community Education Program, this class will meet for 10 consecutive weeks to help prepare students for all parts of the Citizenship test, including: the 100 civics questions about U. S. history and government, as well as the reading and writing parts of the exam.…Learn More

Saturday, November 211:00 AM—12:30 PMChildren's RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

Chess Club

Chess ClubMichael 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, November 21:30—1:45 PMChildren's RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

Read to Samantha 1:30-1:45 slot

Read to Samantha 1:30-1:45 slotPractice your reading skills by reading to Samantha, a certified therapy golden retriever.  One child per 15 minute slot, please.

Saturday, November 21:45—2:00 PMChildren's RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

Read to Samantha, 1:45-2:00pm slot

Read to Samantha, 1:45-2:00pm slotPractice your reading skills by reading to Samantha, a certified therapy golden retriever.  One child per 15 minute slot, please.

Saturday, November 22:00—2:15 PMChildren's RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

Read to Samantha, 2:00-2:15pm slot

Read to Samantha, 2:00-2:15pm slotPractice your reading skills by reading to Samantha, a certified therapy golden retriever.  One child per 15 minute slot, please.

Saturday, November 22:15—2:30 PMChildren's RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

Read to Samantha, 2:15-2:30pm slot

Read to Samantha, 2:15-2:30pm slotPractice your reading skills by reading to Samantha, a certified therapy golden retriever.  One child per 15 minute slot, please.

Saturday, November 22:30—4:15 PMMeeting RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

Frisbee Fun Day: Join the Action!

Frisbee Fun Day: Join the Action!Join us for an engaging afternoon of Ultimate Frisbee! Play games, earn prizes, and learn about this amazing sport! Everyone is welcome!  This event is organized by North America Volunteers Inc.
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Monday, November 49:30—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

Tummy Time and Socialize

Tummy Time and SocializeThis free-flow, drop-in program offers a safe and cozy space with foam mats, developmentally appropriate toys, and books. Connect with other new parents while your little ones enjoy some quality playtime. Designed for babies who aren't yet walking, but…Learn More

Monday, November 410:00—11:30 AMConference RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

English at Large: Beginner English Fall 2024

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, November 46:15—7:45 PMConference RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

English at Large: Evening Conversation Group Fall 2024

English at Large Fall Conversation Group (12 weeks)! Sign up is required through English at Large. Call: 781-395-2374 or email: info@englishatlarge. org What are English At Large Conversation Groups? Conversation groups are groups of 8-12 learners who meet weekly to practice their English speaking skills.…Learn More
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Tuesday, November 59:30—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, November 53:00—4:00 PMMeeting RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

Introduction to Canva

Learn the basics of Canva, the popular design website, including how to create an account, add text and graphics to a design, and download to a print-friendly format. The library has a limited number of laptops available for class use. Participants are encouraged to bring their own laptop if possible.

Tuesday, November 54:00—5:00 PMChildren's Craft RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720
Children's RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

Book Club for 2nd and 3rd Grade

Join us for a monthly book discussion followed by an activity and snacks! This month, we're reading The Unlucky Lottery Winners of Classroom Thirteen by Honest Lee and Matthew J. Gilbert. Pick up a copy of the book at the circulation desk. Registration…Learn More
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Wednesday, November 69:30—10:00 AMMeeting RoomActon 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, November 610:00—11:30 AMConference RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

English at Large: Beginner English Fall 2024

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, November 62:00—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 -- Night Sky During the Day

Early Release -- Night Sky During the DayIt doesn't have to be nighttime to learn about the stars! Join us for a reading of Mildred Nash's book "Stars for Starters: A Night Sky Poetry Guide" and put together a star finder with members from AB STEAM. We will also talk about our solar system and explore our place in the universe.…Learn More

Wednesday, November 66:00—8:00 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

The Hidden History of Black Boston with Joel Mackall

Sign up to get an email reminder prior to the event!The Hidden History of Black Boston - - Join us to learn Boston's 400-year African-American history! We will delve into the rich narratives of neighborhoods and pivotal sites, events, and figures from the eras of Faneuil Hall and Long Wharf, which marked Boston's connection to the Atlantic world, all the way to the vibrant Black communities that flourished in Beacon Hill in the early republic, and the South End and Roxbury in the early 20th century.…Learn More
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Thursday, November 71:30—3:00 PMConference RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

English at Large: Afternoon Conversation Group Fall 2024

English at Large Fall Conversation Group (12 weeks)! To register, please go to: https://forms. gle/b3HkYtrbE3jrJ9jy9What are English At Large Conversation Groups? Conversation groups are groups of 8-12 learners who meet weekly to practice their English speaking skills.…Learn More

Thursday, November 74:00—4:30 PMChildren's Craft RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

Children's Crafting 1st grade+

Please join us at the library for Children's Crafting! Recommended for first grade and up. All material provided. Questions? Email Acton Memorial Library’s Children’s Department at rcarter@minlib. net

Thursday, November 75:30—6:30 PMMeeting RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

First Lego League Outreach

First Lego League OutreachThis is an outreach event for FLL teams. The FLL teams exploring ocean exploration problems and solutions. The event will have the kids explaining the above and increasing public awareness of how environmental changes and climate change affect ocean exploration problems.…Learn More
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Friday, November 810:00—10:30 AMChildren's Craft RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

Preschool Crafting

Preschool CraftingAn open craft program especially for pre-kindergarten children. We open up our supply cabinets and let you try out different materials. No registration necessary.

Friday, November 810:00—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

CANCELED - Breathe for Change

Breathe for ChangeMaria Ruggiero, Prevention Program Manager for the Town of Tewksbury, will lead you through a guided meditation practice!Come practice 1. Setting intentions 2. Light stretching 3. Breathing techniques 4. Relaxation and mindfulness…Learn More
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Saturday, November 910:00—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, November 910:00 AM—4:00 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

Fall Craft Cinema

Fall Craft CinemaFOR TEENS!Come sit and enjoy the fall! We will have fall snacks and drinks, make book paper pumpkins, and marathon a fall show. Definitely a time to relax and enjoy the crisp weather!Funded by the Friends of the Acton Memorial Library

Saturday, November 910:00 AM—12:00 PMConference RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

CANCELED - Citizenship Classes

In partnership with St. Mark Community Education Program, this class will meet for 10 consecutive weeks to help prepare students for all parts of the Citizenship test, including: the 100 civics questions about U. S. history and government, as well as the reading and writing parts of the exam.…Learn More

Saturday, November 911:00 AM—12:30 PMChildren's RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

Chess Club

Chess ClubMichael 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, November 91:00—3:00 PMOffsite

South Acton Walking Tour with Amy Cole sponsored by the Acton 250 Committee

South Acton Walking Tour with Amy Cole sponsored by the Acton 250 CommitteeThe walk is free, but registration is needed and capped at 20 attendees per walk. Details on parking, and where to meet will be sent closer to November 9. Professional tour leader Amy Cole grew up near Acton Center and has a wide ranging-interest in Acton’s unique history.…Learn More
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Monday, November 11Closed

Acton Memorial Library

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Tuesday, November 129:30—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, November 124:00—5:00 PMChildren's Craft RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720
Children's RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

Book Club for 4th, 5th, and 6th Grade

Join us for a monthly book discussion followed by an activity and snacks!This month, we're reading Colonization and the Wampanoag Story by Linda Coombs. Pick up a FREE copy of the book at the circulation desk. Registration is not required, but appr…Learn More

Tuesday, November 125:30—7:30 PMYoung AdultActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

Design Your Dream Teen Space

Design Your Dream Teen SpaceFOR TEENS!!Join Jessica Gaucher to learn about the principles of designing a room! Then put your new skills to the test by creating a design of your dream teen space in the library.  Sponsored by the Metro SouthWest Youth Connections and the Friends…Learn More

Tuesday, November 127:00—8:30 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

One for the Revolutionary Road: Taverns and the American Revolution

One for the Revolutionary Road: Taverns and the American Revolution Tuesday, November 12, 7:00 PM Acton Memorial Library, 486 Main Street, Acton, MA Northeastern University Professor Malcolm F. Purinton discusses the role of the tavern in local society as the colonies headed into the American Revolution.…Learn More
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Wednesday, November 139:30—10:00 AMMeeting RoomActon 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, November 1310:00—11:30 AMConference RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

English at Large: Beginner English Fall 2024

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, November 131:30—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, November 131:45—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, November 132:00—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, November 132:00—4:00 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

Dungeons & Dragons for 5th and 6th graders

Dungeons & Dragons for 5th and 6th gradersDungeons & Dragons role-playing game just for students in 5th and 6th grade. Beginners welcome!PLEASE NOTE THIS MONTH ONLY, THE DATE IS NOVEMBER 13. OTHERWISE WE PLAY ON THE FIRST WEDNESDAY OF THE MONTH. Questions? Ask your Dungeon Master at rcarter@minlib.…Learn More

Wednesday, November 132:15—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, November 141:30—3:00 PMConference RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

English at Large: Afternoon Conversation Group Fall 2024

English at Large Fall Conversation Group (12 weeks)! To register, please go to: https://forms. gle/b3HkYtrbE3jrJ9jy9What are English At Large Conversation Groups? Conversation groups are groups of 8-12 learners who meet weekly to practice their English speaking skills.…Learn More

Thursday, November 144:00—6:00 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

Repair and Renew Sewing Workshop

Repair and Renew Sewing WorkshopRepair & Renew Sewing Workshops are a collaboration between Sargent Memorial Library and Acton Memorial Library, led by Deepika Prakash, founder of PatternReview.com. Sessions are held monthly, alternating between the two libraries, with varying projects.

Thursday, November 144:00—4:30 PMChildren's Craft RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

Children's Crafting 1st grade+

Please join us at the library for Children's Crafting! Recommended for first grade and up. All material provided. Questions? Email Acton Memorial Library’s Children’s Department at rcarter@minlib. net
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Friday, November 1510:00—10:30 AMChildren's Craft RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

Preschool Crafting

Preschool CraftingAn open craft program especially for pre-kindergarten children. We open up our supply cabinets and let you try out different materials. No registration necessary.
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Saturday, November 1610:00 AM—12:00 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

CANCELED - 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, November 1610:00 AM—12:00 PMConference RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

CANCELED - Citizenship Classes

In partnership with St. Mark Community Education Program, this class will meet for 10 consecutive weeks to help prepare students for all parts of the Citizenship test, including: the 100 civics questions about U. S. history and government, as well as the reading and writing parts of the exam.…Learn More

Saturday, November 1611:00 AM—12:30 PMChildren's RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

Chess Club

Chess ClubMichael 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, November 162:30—3:15 PMMeeting RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

Native American Heritage Month Preschooler Event

Native American Heritage Month Preschooler EventHosted by the Acton-Boxborough Family Network, we welcome families of young children to join Doug Halley in a hands-on educational event about the history of our local Indigenous Peoples. See and interact with Native American archaeological artifacts…Learn More
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Monday, November 189:30—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

Tummy Time and Socialize

Tummy Time and SocializeThis free-flow, drop-in program offers a safe and cozy space with foam mats, developmentally appropriate toys, and books. Connect with other new parents while your little ones enjoy some quality playtime. Designed for babies who aren't yet walking, but…Learn More

Monday, November 1810:00—11:30 AMConference RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

English at Large: Beginner English Fall 2024

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, November 182:00—2:30 PMConference RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720
Young AdultActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

Teen Career Center - 2:00 PM slot

Teen Career Center - 2:00 PM slot FOR TEENS!Join Leo Sena from MSW Workforce to discuss what employers are looking for in the field of your choice. Registration is required for a 30 minute one on one session.  Sponsored by MSW Youth Connections

Monday, November 182:30—3:00 PMConference RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720
Young AdultActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

Teen Career Center - 2:30 PM slot

Teen Career Center - 2:30 PM slot FOR TEENS!Join Leo Sena from MSW Workforce to discuss what employers are looking for in the field of your choice. Registration is required for a 30 minute one on one session.  Sponsored by MSW Youth Connections

Monday, November 183:00—3:30 PMConference RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720
Young AdultActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

Teen Career Center - 3:00 PM slot

Teen Career Center - 3:00 PM slot FOR TEENS!Join Leo Sena from MSW Workforce to discuss what employers are looking for in the field of your choice. Registration is required for a 30 minute one on one session.  Sponsored by MSW Youth Connections

Monday, November 183:30—4:00 PMConference RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720
Young AdultActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

Teen Career Center - 3:30 PM slot

Teen Career Center - 3:30 PM slot FOR TEENS!Join Leo Sena from MSW Workforce to discuss what employers are looking for in the field of your choice. Registration is required for a 30 minute one on one session.  Sponsored by MSW Youth Connections

Monday, November 184:00—5:00 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

Children's Writing Club

Join us for a no-pressure Writing Club. We'll talk about what makes a good story. We'll also be writing very short stories inspired by pictures, random dice rolls, or suggestions from the group. If you would like to, you can read your story outloud to the group, but only if you volunteer.…Learn More

Monday, November 186:15—7:45 PMConference RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

English at Large: Evening Conversation Group Fall 2024

English at Large Fall Conversation Group (12 weeks)! Sign up is required through English at Large. Call: 781-395-2374 or email: info@englishatlarge. org What are English At Large Conversation Groups? Conversation groups are groups of 8-12 learners who meet weekly to practice their English speaking skills.…Learn More

Monday, November 187:00—8:00 PMZoom

Virtual - Holiday Baking Demonstration with Heidi McIndoo: Mini Pumpkin Pie Tartlets

To Register Click Here. The holidays are bearing down on us and coming up with new and nutritious options (really, is that even a thing?!?!) can be challenging. If you are looking for a sweet treat for the holidays that won't sabotage your healthy eating goals, join registered dietitian Heidi McIndoo to make mini pumpkin pie tartlets.…Learn More
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Tuesday, November 199:30—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, November 193:15—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

Teen Advisory Group

Teen Advisory GroupJoin the Teen Advisory Group and have a say in what happens at the library. On the last Wednesday of every month during the school year, we discuss teen services and events at the library. Join in and get the opportunity to earn community service hours!…Learn More
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Wednesday, November 209:30—10:00 AMMeeting RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

Read with Ms. Rachel!

wed storytimeJoin Ms. Rachel for a morning full of stories, singing, shakers, and scarves! Geared towards ages 3-6, but all are welcome!Registration is not required, but appreciated. Questions? Email actchildrens@minlib. net

Wednesday, November 2010:00—11:30 AMConference RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

English at Large: Beginner English Fall 2024

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, November 207:00—8:30 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
Zoom

Pine Hawk: A Day in the Life of a Local Archaeologist

Pine Hawk: A Day in the Life of a Local ArchaeologistThis event is available both in-person and on Zoom, but requires registration at tinyurl. com/pinehawk-2024Archaeologist David Gutbrod will share experiences and discoveries encountered in his professional life. David is a member of a local archaeological firm and serves as Chair of Westford’s Historical Commission.…Learn More
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Thursday, November 211:30—3:00 PMConference RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

English at Large: Afternoon Conversation Group Fall 2024

English at Large Fall Conversation Group (12 weeks)! To register, please go to: https://forms. gle/b3HkYtrbE3jrJ9jy9What are English At Large Conversation Groups? Conversation groups are groups of 8-12 learners who meet weekly to practice their English speaking skills.…Learn More

Thursday, November 214:00—4:30 PMChildren's Craft RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

Children's Crafting 1st grade+

Please join us at the library for Children's Crafting! Recommended for first grade and up. All material provided. Questions? Email Acton Memorial Library’s Children’s Department at rcarter@minlib. net
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Friday, November 2210:00—10:30 AMChildren's Craft RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

Preschool Crafting

Preschool CraftingAn open craft program especially for pre-kindergarten children. We open up our supply cabinets and let you try out different materials. No registration necessary.
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Saturday, November 2310:00 AM—12:00 PMConference RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

CANCELED - Citizenship Classes

In partnership with St. Mark Community Education Program, this class will meet for 10 consecutive weeks to help prepare students for all parts of the Citizenship test, including: the 100 civics questions about U. S. history and government, as well as the reading and writing parts of the exam.…Learn More

Saturday, November 2311:00 AM—12:30 PMChildren's RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

Chess Club

Chess ClubMichael 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, November 259:30—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

Tummy Time and Socialize

Tummy Time and SocializeThis free-flow, drop-in program offers a safe and cozy space with foam mats, developmentally appropriate toys, and books. Connect with other new parents while your little ones enjoy some quality playtime. Designed for babies who aren't yet walking, but…Learn More

Monday, November 256:15—7:45 PMConference RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

English at Large: Evening Conversation Group Fall 2024

English at Large Fall Conversation Group (12 weeks)! Sign up is required through English at Large. Call: 781-395-2374 or email: info@englishatlarge. org What are English At Large Conversation Groups? Conversation groups are groups of 8-12 learners who meet weekly to practice their English speaking skills.…Learn More
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Tuesday, November 269:30—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, November 263:00—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.

Tuesday, November 264:00—7:00 PMYoung AdultActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

Teen Study Hall

Teen Study HallFOR TEENSCome spend study hall at the Acton Memorial Library! On the fourth Tuesday evening of every month during the school year, we will offer pizza and quick crafts for teens who come to the YA space for studying.  Funded by the Friends of the…Learn More
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Wednesday, November 279:30—10:00 AMMeeting RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

Read with Ms. Rachel!

wed storytimeJoin Ms. Rachel for a morning full of stories, singing, shakers, and scarves! Geared towards ages 3-6, but all are welcome!Registration is not required, but appreciated. Questions? Email actchildrens@minlib. net
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Thursday, November 28Closed

Acton Memorial Library

West Acton Citizens' Library

Thursday, November 281:30—3:00 PMConference RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

CANCELED - English at Large: Afternoon Conversation Group Fall 2024

English at Large Fall Conversation Group (12 weeks)! Sign up is required through English at Large. Call: 781-395-2374 or email: info@englishatlarge. org What are English At Large Conversation Groups? Conversation groups are groups of 8-12 learners who meet weekly to practice their English speaking skills.…Learn More
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Friday, November 29Closed

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Saturday, November 3010:00 AM—12:00 PMConference RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

CANCELED - Citizenship Classes

In partnership with St. Mark Community Education Program, this class will meet for 10 consecutive weeks to help prepare students for all parts of the Citizenship test, including: the 100 civics questions about U. S. history and government, as well as the reading and writing parts of the exam.…Learn More

Saturday, November 3011:00 AM—12:30 PMChildren's RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720

Chess Club

Chess ClubMichael 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.