Starting Soon for Adults
Hooked on Crochet: Project Circle
with Janet Peluso
3 Thursdays, November 6–20
6:30–8:30 pm | Gibbs
Chess
with Chess Wizards
5 Thursdays, November 6–December 11
7:30–8:30 pm | Gibbs
Terrarium Workshop
with Derby Farm Flowers & Gardens
Thursday, November 6
6:30 pm | Derby Farm
The Media Mirage
with Joshua Frank
5 Thursdays, November 6–December 11
7:00–8:30 pm | Gibbs
Harvard Square Donut Tour
with Off The Beaten Path Food Tours & Experiences
Sunday, November 9
Cambridge | 11:00 am–2:00 pm
Resin Floral Jewelry
with Zoee Blossom
Wednesday, November 12
6:30–8:30 pm | AHS
What’s Happening
Updated Registration System
We’re excited to announce that ACE is upgrading our registration system to help us serve you better. We expect the transition to go smoothly and appreciate your patience as we make this improvement.
Here’s what you need to know:
- The interface will look a bit different, but most features will feel familiar.
- Your current username and password will still work.
- All of your account data will remain intact.
- Registration communications will now come from arlington.arux.app.
- You’ll see any upcoming enrollments in your dashboard once you log in.
- Please update your bookmark to arlington.arux.app.
Winter Term
Registration for the winter term opens November 25 at noon. The catalog will be available for preview the week prior. Winter classes begin in mid-January.
Fall Term
The fall term runs through mid-December. Many classes are still enrolling. Register now or view the fall catalog.
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.
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
Discover Portugal: Culture, Cuisine, & Coastlines
Trip Dates: February 21–28, 2026
with an optional three-day Azores extension
Also coming up in 2026:
American National Parks: The Wonders of Bryce & Zion (May)
Scandinavia: Hidden Gems of Norway & Denmark (August)
Sicily: with Amalfi Coast Extension (September)
Iceland: Northern Lights & Ring Road Tour (October)
Find out more about our 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.
MindEdge Learning
Comprehensive professional development for those who want to get ahead in business.
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.
Arlington Community Education, 869 Massachusetts Ave., Arlington, MA 02476
781-316-3568 communityed@arlington.k12.ma.us








