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Winter 2026

Register for Winter
View Winter 2026 Catalog

Want to see your artwork featured on our catalog cover? Submit up to four pieces for our cover art contest. The deadline to be considered for spring is January 12. Winning artists will receive $300 in exchange for use of their artwork on our cover and social media. 

Submit artwork

A handful of new winter classes:

  • A Rookie’s Guide to Football Fandom

    with Jean McCormick
    Thursday, January 15
    7:00 pm–8:30 pm | Online

  • The History of Rock ‘n’ Roll: 1950s-1999

    with Berta Nahra
    8 Wednesdays, January 21–March 18
    6:30 pm–8:00 pm | Online

  • Wrestling for Middle Schoolers: Step Onto the Mat

    with Noe Romero & David Luis Lopes
    Grades 7–8
    6 Tuesdays & 6 Thursdays
    January 6–February 12
    AHS | 4:00–5:30 pm

  • Comics & Digital Animation

    with CinemaKidz
    Peirce: Fridays, starting January 16
    Grades 2–5 | 2:40–3:55 pm

  • Botanical Painting with Watercolors

    with Corry Buckwalter
    8 Wednesdays, January 21–March 18
    6:30 pm–8:30 pm | AHS

  • Cross-Country Skiing

    with Charles River Recreation
    Tuesday, January 27
    10:00–11:15 am | Weston

  • Reflecting Through Writing: Nonfiction Narratives Based on Your Personal Experiences

    with Judy McClure
    6 Wednesdays, January 28–March 11
    7:00 pm–8:30 pm | Online

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ACE Kids Winter 2026

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What’s Happening

Winter Term

Registration for the winter term is now open. View the catalog. Winter classes begin in mid-January.

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.

Materials Lists

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

Updated Registration System

ACE has upgraded our registration system to help us serve you better. The interface looks a bit different, but most features will feel familiar. Your current username and password will still work and all of your account data will remain intact. Please update your bookmark to arlington.arux.app.

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.

Travel Opportunities

Hidden Gems of Scandinavia: Norway & Denmark

Trip Dates:
August 10–20, 2026

Request a brochure

Iceland 2.0: Pufflings and the Western Reaches

Trip Dates:
August 25–September 4, 2026

Request a brochure

Find out more about our travel partner Samantha Trips

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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781-316-3568     communityed@arlington.k12.ma.us

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