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April 2025
Aiden Schnell at Mrs. Murphy’s
Aiden Schnell, a multi-instrumentalist (guitar, banjo, mandolin) in the bluegrass and progressive acoustic music genres, returns to Mrs. Murphy's Pub. The Berklee College of Music graduate also instructs at Winchester Community Music School.
Find out more »Intro to Pastels Workshop: Pet Portraits
Arts Collaborative Medford presents an Intro to Pastels Workshop led by Erica Meimei. In this fun and relaxing art session you can create a beautiful portrait of your furry friend using oil pastels. No experience needed; your instructor will guide you every step of the way. Chat with fellow pet lovers and unleash your inner artist. Supplies will be provided. Cost is $40. Register through the ACM website. Erica Meimei is an oil paint and pastel artist specializing in animal/pet…
Find out more »Writers’ Workshop
The Medford Public Library hosts the monthly meeting of its Writers’ Workshop. New members are always welcome to join the group, meet fellow writers and get feedback on your work. The group usually meets on the last Wednesday of the month. If you have questions about the group, please contact organizer David Chia at duuchia@gmail.com.
Find out more »Mystic Makerspace Button Necklaces Workshop
The Mystic Makerspace presents a workshop at the Medford Public Library on how to make a necklace or bracelet using buttons and cotton thread. For ages 16 and over. Registration is required through the library's online calendar.
Find out more »The History of Medford Public Library
Did you know that this year marks the 150th anniversary of the Medford Public Library? What better time to hear the stories, secrets and history of this community cornerstone in this tell-all talk by library director Barbara Kerr, who recently celebrated 40 years at the institution. Register through the library's online calendar.
Find out more »The BellRays + 2 Bands at Deep Cuts
The BellRays, an independent punk, rock and soul band from Riverside, California, takes the stage at Deep Cuts. Also performing: Garage rock band Muck and the Mires, and punk rockers The Downhauls, both from Boston. Tickets are $20 in advance, $25 show day through Dice.
Find out more »May 2025
Exhibition Opening: Medford High Photo Contest
This month's art exhibition at the Medford Public Library showcases the top entries from the Medford High School Photography Contest. The annual contest is open to all high school students and judged by a panel of professional photographers. The students' photos will be on display in the library's second-floor gallery throughout May during regular library hours.
Find out more »Art Class for Seniors
The Medford Council on Aging presents its weekly art class for seniors led by Tom Wojciechowski, a visual artist who works in a variety of media including installation, painting, photography and books. Build skills and techniques each week and try out various processes that help you experiment and find joy in art and image making. Call the Senior Center at 781-396-6010 to reserve your seat or to get information on how to join the class via Zoom.
Find out more »Unbox Book Club for Teens
The Medford Public Library holds monthly Unbox Book Club session for teens in grades 8 and up. Talk about all things books while unboxing the newest books in the Teen Section. You’ll get first dibs on a book before it goes on the shelves. No registration required; just drop in.
Find out more »Art Smart for School-Aged Children
The Medford Public Library presents Art Smart, a program designed for school-aged children ages 5 and up. Come learn a new way to craft, paint, build and design as the class explores the world of arts and crafts with a cool new project. This is a drop-in program — no registration needed.
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