Arlington, MA Community Education — Classes for adults & youth

Winter 2025

What’s Happening

SummerFun Counselor Application

Each year ACE hires motivated Arlington High School students to serve as counselors to help support teachers and children during SummerFun. Open to rising 10-12 AHS students only. Apply here by April 1. Questions? Student applicants should email SummerFun@arlington.k12.ma.us or swing by the ACE office at AHS. No parent inquiries, please.

Materials Lists

Some adult classes require you to purchase materials. See class materials lists.

Class Locations

An automated Course Reminder email, with class times and locations, will be sent 48 hours before your class. In-person adult classes will primarily be held on Tuesday and Wednesday nights at Arlington High School and Thursday nights at Gibbs School. See the Locations page for maps that show parking and entrance information. Daytime classes will be held at the Arlington Community Center and other locations around town. Online classes will be held on Zoom. Zoom links will be included in your Course Reminder email.

Gift Certificates

Need something unique for that hard-to-shop-for friend or family member? Purchase an ACE gift certificate! The lucky recipient can use it towards tuition for adult or youth classes. Gift certificates are available in a variety of denominations and can be purchased online. Purchase gift certificates.

2025 Travel

Educate yourself through travel! These quality, tailored adventures feature personalized care, expert guiding, and the chance to meet fellow travelers from our community. Request more info at samanthatrips.com.

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Bonnie Scotland

Trip Dates: May 1–11, 2025

Croatia: Europe’s Secret Paradise

Trip Dates: June 22–30, 2025

Hidden Gems of Scandinavia: Norway & Denmark

Trip Dates: August 10–20, 2025

More Online Learning

ACE has partnered with the following programs to offer additional online learning opportunities. Offerings include self-paced as well as instructor-led courses.

Ed2Go

Enrichment and educational courses – from Art to Web Design and everything in between.

Ed2Go

MindEdge Learning

Comprehensive professional development for those who want to get ahead in business.

MindEdge Learning

Support the ACE Scholarship Fund

Please consider helping Arlington Community Education share the gift of learning. Make a tax-deductible donation to our scholarship fund, which enables us to provide financial assistance to Arlington residents in need. Or learn how to apply for tuition assistance.

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Apply for Tuition Assistance

Arlington Community Education, 869 Massachusetts Ave., Arlington, MA 02476
781-316-3568 communityed@arlington.k12.ma.us

Winter 2025

Starting soon for adults:

Union Square Food Tour

Spring Floral Arranging

Red Hot Indian﻿

Fused Glass Workshop: Sushi Serving Set

Smartphone Photography

Spring Equinox Walk

Spring 2025

SummerFun 2025

ACE Kids K-12

Adult Programs

Family Programs

SummerFun & Vacation Fun

What’s Happening

SummerFun Counselor Application

Materials Lists

Class Locations

Gift Certificates

2025 Travel

Bonnie Scotland

Trip Dates: May 1–11, 2025

Croatia: Europe’s Secret Paradise

Trip Dates: June 22–30, 2025

Hidden Gems of Scandinavia: Norway & Denmark

Trip Dates: August 10–20, 2025

More Online Learning

ACE has partnered with the following programs to offer additional online learning opportunities. Offerings include self-paced as well as instructor-led courses.

Ed2Go

MindEdge Learning

Support the ACE Scholarship Fund

Red Hot Indian