• Intro to Birdwatching for Gardeners

    Date September 15, 2026 Time 10:30am Location Acton Town Hall Room 204, Acton MA Speaker Tia Pinney, Mass Audubon Senior Naturalist Event:   Intro to Birdwatching for Gardeners Do you enjoy birds visiting your gardens, enjoying your flowers.  Find out what makes birds unique within the animal kingdom, where and how to locate birds in different settings, and basic bird biology […]

  • Horticulture Study Group

    Horticulture Study Group The Aging Gardener Program Leader: Anne Sterling Location: Home of Janet Irons Refreshments: Eileen Ryan

  • Oktoberfest

    (rain date Oct. 3) The Club will have an exhibit and will sell spring flowering bulbs. Location: Gardner Playground, West Acton

  • Board Meeting

    Board Meeting Location: Home of Sherry Ryder Refreshments: Robin Caron

  • Oktoberfest 2026 (Rescheduled)

    Gardner Playground, acton, ma Gardner field, Acton, MA, United States

    Daffodil Sun Disc ($5 for a bag of 10 bulbs) Height: 10—12 inches Bloom Time: Mid-Late A miniature and a late bloomer, with soft yellow, circular flowers that feature a flat golden cup. It is a jonquil and has the sweet fragrance and grass-like foliage of its kin. Looks great planted near large rocks or along a […]

  • Acton Climate Resilience

    Acton Town Hall, Room 204 472 Main St, Acton, MA, United States

    Date Oct 6, 2026 Time 10:30am Location Acton Town Hall Speakers Ian Bergemann, Acton Community Conservation Specialist Lauren West, Environmental Analyst Acton Sustainability Office Shawn Case, Environmental Analyst Acton Water District Topic Acton Climate Resilience Summary  Acton is a leader in championing climate issues. Come learn from three young, energetic environmental professionals who are working in our local government. […]

  • Tool Talk

    Acton Town Hall, Room 204 472 Main St, Acton, MA, United States

    Date Nov 3, 2026 Time 10:30am Location Acton Town Hall. In person only; No zoom Speaker Jack Russell, Russell’s Garden Center Wayland Topic Tool Talk Summary Jack will discuss choosing, using and maintaining garden tools. What each tool is used for and how to select the right pruner. He will also cover Adaptive Garden Tools.

  • Singing Leaves: The Stories and Songs of Night Singing Insects

    Acton Town Hall, Room 204 472 Main St, Acton, MA, United States

    Topic Singing Leaves: The Stories and Songs of Night Singing Insects Date Feb 2, 2027 Time 10:30am Location Acton Town Hall and zoom Speaker John Himmelman, author, illustrator, and naturalist Summary On warm summer evenings, night-singing insects (crickets and katydids) produce a whirring, chirping soundscape— a calming aural tapestry celebrated by poets and naturalists for millennia. Who are those songsters, so […]