Half-priced bar snacks and $9 Tiny ‘Tinis at Silver Girl from 4 - 5:30 every Wednesday through June. All are welcome!
Celebrate artwork by the Acton Boxborough Regional High School graduating seniors, currently on display in The Gallery at Villageworks.
Art Workshop over the April Break! 🖌️🎨 Kids in grades 2-5. Registration is open now! Register today!
In this workshop, children will design their own colorful suncatcher while exploring how light and color can brighten both our spaces and our moods.
We’ll begin with a short mindfulness activity to help children slow down, notice their surroundings, and connect with the light around them. Each child will then create their own unique suncatcher using beads and crystals.
All materials included. No experience necessary. This program is led by Nuna Therapy. Register here!
On April 8 at 7 PM, Danny's Place is partnering with Concord Self-Defense Academy for a hands-on self-defense workshop for ages 13+. Learn more and register here.
Brain Health & Alzheimer’s Awareness •
All are welcome regardless of donation!
Saturday, March 7th • 1:30 – 3pm
w/ Rick Hobson of the Alzheimer’s Association
& Janet Spiegel, RCY Yoga Teacher
@ Revolution Community Yoga + Fitness • Acton, MA
$35-$45 suggested donation with 100% of proceeds to Alzheimer’s Association. Pre-Register for free and submit donation to Venmo address @janet-spiegel-yoga.
More Info + Register Here
Join us for a special afternoon supporting Alzheimer’s awareness and brain health. The event includes a short educational talk from Rick Hobson, of the Alzheimer’s Association organization, followed by a gentle, accessible yoga practice focused on movement, breathwork, and meditation for brain health. Come for the practice. Stay for the purpose.
Sign up is open for this FREE art workshop run by high school students.
Who’s elegible?: Students 2nd - 5th grade
Dates: 3 classes: Wed, Thu, Fri Feb 18, 2026 - Feb 20, 2026
Time: 12:30pm - 3:30pm EST
This workshop is led by high schoolers who previously hosted a summer camp in Flera field. This time, they are bringing their experience and fun activities to Danny's Place! This Workshop will end with a Gallery Walk, where participants will get to see all the creations!
Register HERE
Since August, Students in grades 7-12 have worked in teams to answer the question: What are long-term, sustainable solutions to mitigate the impacts of flooding within the Town of Acton?
On February 5th, Danny’s Place will host the Hackathon Solutions Presentation where groups will showcase their ideas. Learn more here.
Join Eve & Murray’s after hours 6-8pm on Wednesday, February 4th for a Feng Shui Reset Course while enjoying a selection of wines and cheeses! Attendees will receive 10% off for any shopping done after the course concludes.
Renowned Feng Shui Master Tracy Lynn Hoffman will be conducting a one-hour interactive workshop designed to help you reset your home -and your life- for 2026. Learn what Feng Shui really is, how your home directly reflects and influences your well-being, and why small intentional changes can create powerful shifts. Tracy will share five simple, hands-on Feng Shui practices you can apply immediately to refresh your space, clear stagnant energy, and invite greater ease, clarity, and momentum into the year ahead.
With over 27 years of experience, Tracy Lynn is a Feng Shui master who works with homes and lives to restore balance, flow and intention. Her approach blends ancient wisdom with modern living, offering simple and practical tools for real transformation.
Explore careers in STEM & healthcare innovation - Join the Insulet + Danny’s Place Career Panel
Discover real career paths, ask questions, get inspired - for students in grades 9-12.
Are you wondering what comes after high school? Unsure which career direction fits you? Imagine hearing from professionals right now working at a cutting-edge company like Insulet, and finding out how they got there.
At Danny’s Place, we’re bringing together a panel of real life pros from Insulet to share their journey, talk about skills, challenges, opportunities, and what it really takes to build a career. This is your chance to step into the future early.
This isn’t your typical lecture, it’s an interactive, engaging panel made for you. Come with questions. Leave with ideas. Learn more and register here.
Join Eve & Murray for this fun, festive and delicious evening! We'll taste a variety of spectacular wines to pair with your Holiday dinners, paired with a variety of American artisan cheeses and accompaniments. Be the host/ess with the mostess and impress your guests with your knowledge and expert wine pairing. After class, you'll have the opportunity to shop the entire store with a 10% discount. Tickets are only $29.99 and space is limited to 14!
Learn more and purchase tickets here
If you've always wanted to make popovers (aka Yorkshire pudding), this is the class for you! Dawn, Executive Chef and daily popover maker at Silver Girl, will demonstrate her tried and true recipe to produce huge, light, yet eggy popovers just in time for Thanksgiving!
We'll bake one batch to share, and while the popovers are in the oven we'll make our Mulled Wine Cranberry sauce, and a holiday cocktail. You'll take home the recipes and confidence to try these on your own at home!
Reserve your spot at Silvergirl.us
Join Danny’s Place for two days to create Art!
This Free workshop for 2nd - 6th graders is led by high schoolers who previously hosted a summer camp in Flera field. This time, they are bringing their experience and fun activities to Danny's Place! This Workshop will end with a Gallery Walk, where participants will get see all the creations!
Mon. Nov 10th, 12:30-3:30pm
Tues. Nov 11th, 12:30-3:30pm
Join Danny’s Place for a friendly, plain-English session for parents covering wills, guardianship, and essential documents so you can plan with confidence.
Co-hosted with trusted local professionals
Danny’s Place is thrilled to host author Rebecca Minor at Danny’s Place for a family-friendly celebration of her forthcoming book Raising Trans Kids: What to Expect When You Weren’t Expecting This. While parents and caregivers join the conversation, kids can enjoy fun activities on-site.
Refreshments & community
Meet the author + book signing
Books available through Silver Unicorn
Grab a couple of friends and get down to Eve & Murray’s for a fun night of wine and cheese tasting! Amy Cozzens of Hangtime Wine will be there presenting wines made by 5 amazing women winemakers around the world. We’ll pair each wine with a delicious artisan cheese! Your ticket will be supporting not only a local women-owned business, but also women-run wineries in several countries. Plus of course you get a fun night out and some great new wines to try! Tickets available at eveandmurrays.com and are limited so grab yours quickly!
SILVER GIRL EVENT
Silver Girl is thrilled to welcome back Kevin Quigley for another fun night of his irreverent, often hilarious, and always deeply informative and interesting take on pop culture history. This time Kevin is tackling the 1964 New York World's Fair, especially memorable because of Walt Disney's introduction of several groundbreaking attractions such as Great Moments with Mr. Lincoln, It's a Small World, and Carousel of Progress. They'll also be serving special tiki and mid-century classic cocktails, and our regular menu of small plates will be available.
Whether you're a Disney nerd, a fan of history, or just looking for a fun night out, this is bound to be a great night out! Get tickets today!
Happy back to school to our amazing teachers! Bring your teacher ID to Wish this Saturday and get 20% off your entire purchase!
Saturday 8/16. One day only! If you want to shop online please send us a message or an email and we’ll send you a personalized code to enter at checkout. ps. don't share your code, it's only valid for one use!
TRUE WEST BREWING CO. @ VERRILL FARM
Feast Revival No. 3: Farm to Galaxy: A cosmic night of food, connection, and wonder is coming your way.
Join True West under the stars for an unforgettable multi-course dinner inspired by the universe — crafted with local ingredients, bold creativity, and a sense of play.
Featuring a special guest from Harvard’s Astrophysics team
Seasonal New England Menu curated by @chefjongilman, story-driven dishes
August 14 | 5:30pm The Pavilion at @verrillfarm
Mark your calendars for an exciting celebration of youth creativity and community spirit!
The Danny’s Place Spring Showcase on June 5th at 6 PM promises an evening filled with inspiration from incredible Senior high schoolers.
Expect to be amazed by a diverse range of programs and community service projects, each a testament to the dedication and talent of the students.
Remember to RSVP today and be part of something meaningful!
The Feast Revival Project aims to promote the resurgence of community feasts — communal gatherings built around spectacular seasonal food and carefully curated conversations that will leave you feeling physically, socially and intellectually nourished.
On Wednesday May 14th at 6pm, Chef Jon will be joined by Prof. Malcolm Purintan @beerhistorian and the Acton Minutemen to host a delicious dinner and conversation about the role that beer and taverns played 250 years ago here in the greater Acton area.
Be sure to join us, RESERVATIONS IN ADVANCE ONLY.
Join Eve & Murray for this fun and delicious evening! They'll taste 5 spectacular wines, paired with a variety of American artisan cheeses and accompaniments. Then, you'll have the opportunity to shop the entire store with a 10% discount. Classes are limited to 14, so don't miss it! Learn more and purchase tickets here.
Stop in to view artwork by the AB High School graduating seniors.
You're invited to a super fun evening of escapism and edutainment at Silver Girl in West Acton! Enjoy a delicious mid-century-inspired buffet dinner, specialty tiki cocktails, and a fascinating presentation by Kevin Quigley, author of NEW ENGLAND TIKI. Dive into the unusual Tiki history of a nautical region whose history is more North Atlantic than South Pacific. New England's history with Tiki winds through traditional tropical bars and revival waystations, as well as a fascinating regional tradition of Asian-American restaurants forging a unique new path. It's a tale of pilfering beachcombers, enterprising women, and one of the country's last grand Tiki temples left standing.
So don your Mid-Century Mod and Polynesian Pop finery and head on down for a night of 'Ohana at Silver Girl in West Acton! More info and tickets here.
SILVER GIRL EVENT
Join Silver Girl on Monday, April 7th for a special evening with winemaker Gabriel Jagle of Scenic Valley Farms, sustainable wines from Oregon's Willamette Valley that have been favorites at Eve & Murray's. Gabe will share his story and winemaking methods and Silver Girl Chef de Cuisine, Aya Alexander, has a stunning seasonal four course menu to pair with Gabe's incredible wines. Grab your spot - space is very limited!
Celebrate Eid at Danny’s Place!
Eid marks the end of Ramadan, a sacred month of fasting and reflection in the Islamic faith. This beautiful festival is all about gratitude, kindness, and community. Muslims around the world come together with family and friends to celebrate with food, prayer, and joy.
Join Danny’s Place Youth Services for a fun-filled day of learning, crafts, delicious food, games, and more as they explore the meaning behind this special occasion. By the end, students will know how to wish their friends Eid Mubarak (Happy Eid) and share in the spirit of this incredible celebration!
📅 Date: March 31 (Last day to register March 26th)
📍 Location: Danny’s Place
🎉 Open to kids K-12
DANNY’S PLACE YOUTH SERVICES EVENT
Self-Defense Workshop
Empower Yourself with Practical, Effective Self-Defense!
Feeling confident in your safety can make all the difference. Join Danny’s Place on Wednesday, March 26th, 2025, from 7 PM -9 PM for a transformative Self-Defense Workshop taught by internationally certified 5th Degree Black Belt instructors from Concord Self-Defense Academy.
Workshop Fee: $50 per individual. We highly recommend signing up with a friend or family member—self-defense is better learned together!
Don’t wait until it’s too late. Secure your spot now, and walk away empowered, prepared, and ready to face whatever life throws at you.
Kicking off a new offering - Days Off at Danny’s Place, please join Danny’s Place in celebrating the Lunar New Year! Thanks to the generous support of their community partner, Acton Chinese Language School, this first day-off will feature Chinese cultural stories and engaging creative projects.
DANNY’S PLACE YOUTH SERVICES EVENT
Parent Info Night: The Danny's Place Difference
When you hear us say, "We make an impact in our youth in the Acton-Boxborough Community," do you want to know more about how we do what we do? This is your opportunity to find out!
Come hear from our team about how we're transforming youth programming and how we cultivate a space where kids can be kids. Bring your questions and find out how your family can benefit from our offerings. This is a Free Event - RSVP here and join the fine folks at Danny’s Place!
DANNY’S PLACE YOUTH SERVICES WORKSHOP
Ready to Feel Empowered? Join Danny's Place on Wednesday, October 30th at 7 PM for an exciting Self-Defense Workshop taught by 5th Degree Black Belt instructors from Concord Self-Defense Academy!
Whether you're a teen, a parent, or just want to build confidence while having fun, this workshop is for YOU! Learn practical techniques to keep yourself safe, practice partner drills, and walk away with a toolbox of skills that could protect you in any situation!
Spaces are limited, so don’t wait – reserve your spot now and let’s get ready to kick it!
Age 13+
Join Danny's Place and Concord Self-Defense Academy on Wednesday, March 27th, 2024, at 7 pm for a workshop for ages 13+. During this seminar, participants will:
Learn techniques and strategies to keep yourself safe
Practice escapes from common attacks
Build confidence and power
Develop a toolbox of skills
The cost of the workshop is $30 per individual. We recommend signing up with a friend or family member, as there is a good amount of partnering work during the seminar. REGISTER HERE
Danny's Place has partnered with In Control Crash Prevention to provide our first Parent Info Night of the year. Parents of Junior High and High School students - and anyone else curious about how to model safe driving to our children and teens - are invited to join us on Tuesday, November 14th at 7pm at 543 Mass Ave to hear an engaging presentation from Dan Strollo, Executive Director of In Control Crash Prevention, a New England-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit providing training, consulting, and services to keep people safe when driving.
Register for free here!
