Arlington, MA Community Education — Classes for adults & youth

Winter 2025

Preview Winter Catalog

Winter registration opens Tuesday, November 26 at noon

What’s Happening

Winter Term

The ACE winter term begins on January 13. Registration will open Tuesday, November 26 at noon. Preview the catalog now. To receive a reminder when registration opens, sign up for our email list.

Fall Term

Many fall classes are still enrolling. Register now or view the catalog.

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

Discover Portugal: Culture, Cuisine, & Coastlines

Trip Dates: February 21-28, 2025

Bonnie Scotland
Trip Dates: May 1-11, 2025

Croatia: Europe’s Secret Paradise
Trip Dates: June 22-30, 2025
Zoom Info session, January 15, 7:00–9:00 pm

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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.

Make donation

Apply for Tuition Assistance

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

Winter 2025

Winter registration opens Tuesday, November 26 at noon

Coming up for adults:

Experimental Embroidery

Spine Mobility Workshop

Powerpoint 101

iPad & iPhone: Tips & Tricks

Harvard Square Chocolate Tour

Coffee Tasting & Roasting

Fall 2024

ACE Kids K-12

Adult Programs

Family Programs

SummerFun & Vacation Fun

What’s Happening

Winter Term

Fall Term

Materials Lists

Class Locations

Gift Certificates

2025 Travel

Discover Portugal: Culture, Cuisine, & Coastlines

Trip Dates: February 21-28, 2025

Bonnie Scotland Trip Dates: May 1-11, 2025

Croatia: Europe’s Secret Paradise Trip Dates: June 22-30, 2025 Zoom Info session, January 15, 7:00–9:00 pm

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

Bonnie Scotland
Trip Dates: May 1-11, 2025

Croatia: Europe’s Secret Paradise
Trip Dates: June 22-30, 2025
Zoom Info session, January 15, 7:00–9:00 pm