Events
- Peace Crane Folding
Thursday, May 28, 2026 1:00—2:00 PMSelf-directedJoin us each week to fold Origami Peace Cranes. The purpose is to bring people together and find inner peace while folding the cranes. Once we reach 1,000 cranes, the cranes will be donated to a charity of the group's choosing. Directions and materials provided. No experience needed.
- YA : Drop-In Games Day
Thursday, May 28, 2026 3:00—4:30 PMThomas Room YA : Open Game Day 3:00 p.m.- 4:30 p.m. Join us this afternoon for some new and favorite tabletop or video games. Free and open to all, Ages 12-18.
- YA: Dungeons and Dragons Club
Friday, May 29, 2026 3:00—4:45 PMFriend's Conference Roomtwice monthly gathering of young adventurers. D&D 5e . Ages 12+ Register online between 5/1/2026 10:00 AM and 5/29/2026 2:00 PM.
- Peace Crane Folding
Thursday, June 4, 2026 1:00—2:00 PMSelf-directedJoin us each week to fold Origami Peace Cranes. The purpose is to bring people together and find inner peace while folding the cranes. Once we reach 1,000 cranes, the cranes will be donated to a charity of the group's choosing. Directions and materials provided. No experience needed.
- Summer Reading Kick-off
Thursday, June 4, 2026 3:00—5:00 PMGrady RoomPatioThomas RoomSummer Reading Kick-off! Register for Summer Reading and you will be entered in a raffle to win a Kobo Elipsa 2E reader! Join us for lawn games, music & ice cream! While supplies last. Sponsored by the Friends of Acton Public Library.
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