NEWS from the Library!
History
William Allan Wilde gave the Acton Memorial Library to the Town as a memorial to its Civil War veterans in 1890. The building was expanded in 1967, and a second major expansion and renovation was completed in 1999.
Location
The Acton Memorial Library is located at 486 Main St. (Rte. 27) in
Acton Center. Take Route 2 to Exit 42 onto Route 27, heading North. The Library is 1 mile on the left next to the Town Hall, across from
the monument on the Town green.
The Library has several meeting and study rooms. For room reservation policies and floor plans of the Library, please click here
Parking
Parking is available behind Town Hall. To access the parking lot turn
left from Rte. 27 onto Woodbury Lane (directly across the street from
the Monument in Acton Center). Handicapped parking is in the upper
lot behind Town Hall and the Library.
2008 Summer hours
Sunday: closed through September 7
Monday-Thursday: 9 a.m. - 9 p.m.
Friday: 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Saturday through June 14: 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Saturday June 21-August 23 : 9 a.m. - 12 p.m.
The library will be closed Monday May 26 in observance of Memorial Day; closed Friday July 4 and Saturday July 5 in observance of Independence Day; and closed Saturday August 30 through Monday September 1 for Labor Day weekend.
Please check the library's Events Calendar for updates to the library's hours.