Acton 250: East Acton History talk
Saturday, June 2711:00 AM—12:30 PMMeeting Room AActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720
Meeting Room BActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720
Meeting RoomActon Memorial Library486 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720
Local historian Amy Cole will discuss highlights as well as lesser known aspects of East Acton's history. East Acton is a well-preserved time capsule of Acton’s history. Although it is yet formally classified as a Historic District, the village of East Acton played a significant role in the development of Acton. Topics include Native American history, the role Nashoba Brook played, the importance of Captain Joseph Robbins and his family, Woodlawn Cemetery, and more.
Amy Cole regularly leads walking tours here and has a wide ranging-interest in Acton's unique history. She enjoys sharing what is known about the people, places and practices that shaped our town’s history and our nation’s as well. This lecture is sponsored by Acton 250 and the Acton Memorial Library. Please register at https://tinyurl.com/June27-Acton250 and you will receive a reminder a few days before June 27.
No Registration Required