March 8 - Monday - Regular monthly meeting - Acton Center church - 7pm 11 - Thursday - Battle Road drill and inspection w/CMM and LMM - Venue TBA, Time 7pm 13 - Saturday - Officers' Installation Dinner - Concord Rod and Gun Club - 6pm 20 - Saturday - Equinox Dance at Exchange Hall - South Acton - celebrate the 150th anniversary of Exchange Hall and the 275th of Acton, and contribute to Iron Work Farm's coffers. Colonial dance with the Jolly Rogues, followed by a rock band. Come check out Exchange Hall's old dance hall with springs under the floor to absorb vibrations 27 - Saturday - Musket Safety Course - Harnden Tavern in Wilmington - 9am - Commanders' Walkthrough for Battle Road April 5 - Monday - Drill and Regular monthly meeting - drill on Acton Center Common - 6pm followed by meeting at Jones' Tavern at 7pm 10 - Saturday - Bedford Pole Capping - Bedford High School - arrive by 10am for 10:30 step-off - Meriam's Corner Ceremony - Concord - 1pm step-off from Ripley School, Concord - Paul Revere Capture Ceremony - Lincoln - 3pm step-off from MMNHP Visitor's Center Patriots' Day Weekend 17 - Saturday - Battle Road Reenactments - see Battle Road website for more details - Commemoration of the Concord Conflict (CCC) or Fight at the Old North Bridge This event starts at 8:30am and Acton leads the advance on the bridge - Hartwell Tavern battle - Lincoln - 10am to 4pm - Tower Park Battle - Lexington - 3:30 to 5pm 18 - Sunday - Boy Scouts march the Isaac Davis Trail - 5:30am from Haartz Auto Fabric on Hayward Road in Acton - The Acton MM will march them as far as the trail by Post Office Square - Robbins' Ride - 5pm at the Capt. Robbins' Homestead on Concord Rd. in Acton - see details here 19 - Monday - Isaac Davis Trailmarch - 5:30am from Haartz Auto Fabric parking lot on Hayward Rd. - 6am at Isaac Davis Homestead - 39 Hayward Rd. Acton - 6:30am at monument in Acton Center - 9am arrival at Old North Bridge Concord May 3 - Monday - Drill and meeting - Drill at 6pm on the Common, followed by meeting at 7pm at Jones' Tavern 15 - Saturday - Skirmish in the Woods - Faulkner Homestead So. Acton - On hold at present - new date TBA 22 - Saturday - Borderland event - Borderland State Park - details TBA as date approaches June 7 - Monday - Drill and monthly meeting - 6pm drill on the Common, followed by 7pm meeting at Jones' Tavern 12 - Saturday - Gaspee Days Parade - 10am step-off - Warwick, RI - Minute Cub Muster and Battle - Spencer-Pierce-Little Farm - Newbury,MA- details TBA 13 - Sunday - Emerson Hospital 5k Cancer Run - 10am - we fire the starting shot - Concord - Bunker Hill Parade - Charlestown, MA - details TBA July 3 - Saturday - Fireworks and 275th birthday celebration - NARA Park in North Acton 5 - Monday - Chelmsford Independence Day parade - 10am in Chelmsford, MA August 1 - Sunday - Newburyport Yankee Homecoming Parade - arrive in Newburyport by 11am September October November December |