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2nd Annual Handmade Harvest Market - Vendor Application
Handmade Harvest Market 2026 Vendor Application

Acton Congregational Church
Jun 21 min read


WooSox Game
Are you interested in attending a WooSox game?

Acton Congregational Church
May 281 min read


Summer Book Study
Finally - A Beach Read with Depth. Pack This One in Your Bag Theo of Golden by Allen Levi is warm, unhurried, and perfect for summer: the story of a mysterious 86-year-old Portuguese man who arrives in a small Southern town, buys 92 pencil portraits of the locals, and spends a year tracking down each person to return their portrait - asking only to hear their story. No agenda. No rush. Just one person deciding that every life is worth noticing. It's a beach read that sneaks u

Acton Congregational Church
May 271 min read


We're Hiring: Church Administrator
Now Hiring: Our next Church Administrator! The Trustees and Personnel are excited to announce that we are currently seeking a part-time Church Administrator to join our welcoming and mission-driven community. This is a vital role at the heart of our church’s daily life. Working closely with the Senior Minister and staff, the Church Administrator helps ensure that everything from Sunday services to special life events—such as baptisms, weddings, and memorials—runs smoothly and

Acton Congregational Church
Apr 301 min read


Through the Valley: Spring Sessions
Through the Valley grief series returns this spring with eight sessions beginning April 20th. Sessions meet Monday evenings at 7:00 PM in Olmsted Parlor. The series is interfaith and open to people of all traditions, and none. Drop-in attendance is welcome; you do not need to commit to all eight sessions. Sessions Meet: April 20 th : Coming Back to the Circle - Welcome, orientation, and covenant April 27 th : The Grief of What Was Supposed to Happen - Dreams, expectations, a

Acton Congregational Church
Apr 72 min read


Easter Flowers 2026
Fill the Sanctuary with flowers for the Easter Sunday services. We invite you to contribute to the Flower Fund to decorate our Sanctuary on Easter Sunday, April 5, 2026. To contribute, please complete the form below and return it with your check, payable to ACC. Payments with donation forms may be dropped off in the collection plate on Sundays, at the Church offices during business hours, or mailed to ACC, 12 Concord Rd, Acton, MA 01720. The deadline for the office to receiv
hannah4768
Mar 181 min read


Good Friday Concert and Service
Good Friday Concert and Service, featuring ACC’s Senior Choir presenting Margaret Bond’s masterwork Credo The Senior Choir of Acton Congregational Church along with guest singers from area choruses will present Margaret Bonds’s masterwork, Credo , as part of its special Good Friday service on April 3rd. Bonds composed Credo in 1965, setting to music the powerful and inspirational words written by W.E.B. Du Bois in 1904. Modern performers and audience can find elements of
hannah4768
Mar 112 min read


Through the Valley: A Grief Series for All Who Mourn
Grief is one of the most universal human experiences, and one of the loneliest. We tend to reserve the word for death — but loss visits us in so many other ways. The end of a marriage. Estrangement from someone we love. A diagnosis, a dream that didn’t come true, a life that changed in ways we didn’t choose. These losses are real, and they deserve to be witnessed. Beginning March 9th, I will be offering Through the Valley, a four-session interfaith grief series open to anyone

Acton Congregational Church
Feb 262 min read


Lenten Gatherings 2026
We hope that you will join us for the 2026 Lenten Gatherings.

Acton Congregational Church
Feb 191 min read


Rise Against Hunger Meal Packing Event 2026
Save the date for the Rise Against Hunger Meal Packing Event: March 22, 2026!

Acton Congregational Church
Feb 191 min read


2026 Lenten Food Drive
Missions & Outreach is pleased to announce our 3rd Annual ACC Lenten Food Drive. Donate non-perishable food items to support our local food pantry and help alleviate hunger for our neighbors. Each week, we will drop off the collected items to the Acton Food Pantry . Thank you for your participation! How To Help in 3 Steps 1) Get a Checklist To better support the Acton Food Pantry, we will focus on specific items each week using targeted checklists. Scroll down for each week

Acton Congregational Church
Feb 92 min read


Skills for Disagreeing Better
A Braver Angels Presentation - April 15th at 7:00pm In these polarized times, many of us feel divided from friends, neighbors, and even family members. Political disagreements have grown so loud that we often stop hearing one another's hearts. Skills for Disagreeing Better is not about changing minds. It's about learning how to listen with care, speak with honesty, and stay in relationship across our differences. Together, we'll practice reaching across divides with humility

Acton Congregational Church
Jan 301 min read
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