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September 2024
Ben Schwartz and Friends
Chevalier Theatre welcomes back comedian and actor Ben Schwartz and Friends. Schwartz is best known for portraying Jean-Ralphio Saperstein on the NBC sitcom "Parks and Recreation." He also can be seen in Universal Pictures’ horror comedy "Renfield" and starring opposite Kevin Hart and John Cena in "Die Hart 2: Die Harter," the second season of Roku’s hit action comedy. Tickets are $49.50 to $99.50 through the Chevalier Theatre website/Ticketmaster. To avoid online ordering fees, purchase tickets at the Chevalier Theatre…
Find out more »Spotlight Productions: SpongeBob Musical
Medford youth theater company Spotlight Productions presents the second of four performances of "The SpongeBob Musical" at Medford High School's Marsha Caron Theatre. Dive into the underwater world of Bikini Bottom with all your favorite characters, catchy songs, and hilarious adventures. Tonight's show features the "Super Sea Star" cast, which will also perform at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday, September 14. The "(Not) A Simple Sponge" cast will close the production with a performance at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, September 14.…
Find out more »Psychtoberfest at Deep Cuts
Psychtoberfest is back at Deep Cuts! Get ready for a night of killer tunes and delicious brews. The epic lineup of performers features Bong Wish, Mother Fungus, The P.A.'s, and Little Miss Echo. Doors open at 7 p.m. with music at 8. Tickets are $10 in advance, $15 show day through Dice.
Find out more »Music Play Demo Class
Annie Palmquist, owner of the new Palmquist Studio of Music in West Medford, is offering four free demo classes for families interested in trying out one of her audiation-based Music Play or Keyboard Games classes. Music Play is music and movement for ages 0 to 4 with parent or caregiver. The class is free, but Palmquist asks that interested families sign up by filling out a contact form on my her website. The final free demo class will be Keyboard…
Find out more »Saturday Family Story Time
The Medford Public Library presents a story hour for children ages 3 to 7, exploring new concepts with books and songs. Parents and caregivers are welcome to join in. After story time, a short craft or activity will be held in the same space.
Find out more »U.S. Citizenship Test Prep Class
The Medford Public Library is hosting a 10-week U.S. Citizenship Test Prep Class directed by the St. Mark Community Education program of Dorchester. The class will meet from 10 a.m. to noon on Saturdays from September 14 through November 16. You will learn how to prepare for the reading and writing test, as well as answers to 100 questions on the civics portion of the test. Participants will need to hold a green card for 4 years, 9 months or…
Find out more »Keyboard Games Music Demo Class
Annie Palmquist, owner of the new Palmquist Studio of Music in West Medford, is offering four free demo classes for families interested in trying out one of her audiation-based Music Play or Keyboard Games classes. Keyboard Games is a group piano class for ages 4 and older. The class is free, but Palmquist asks that interested families sign up by filling out a contact form on my her website. Palmquist started teaching piano eight years ago using a traditional five-finger,…
Find out more »Chess in Medford Square
The Medford Chess Club invites you to its weekly meet-up in Medford Square, taking place in the second-floor gallery at the library. The club has chess sets, chess clocks, and helpful members to teach you the rules if you're new to the game. Players of all ages and skill levels are welcome, but those under age 12 must be accompanied by an adult or mature older sibling. There are no membership dues or fees to play. Visit the club’s website…
Find out more »Beginner Watercolor Workshop
The Mystic River Watershed Association invites you to spend time outdoors with a Beginner Watercolor Workshop at Torbert Macdonald Park near Wellington Circle. Learn about mindful observation, the basics of color mixing and drawing, and the many species that call the Mystic River home. Painting supplies will be provided. Led by MyRWA staff Natalia Bayona, Jennifer Delgado, and ShaSha Kingston. Register using MyRWA's online form.
Find out more »Mystic Makerspace: Paper Quilling
The Mystic Makerspace invites you to learn how to quill, the fascinating technique of taking strips of paper to create beautiful designs by folding/twisting/shaping into patterns. This workshop is for ages 16 and over. Registration is required through the library's online calendar. If the class is full, email Molly Dunn of the library staff at mdunn@minlib.net to be added to the waitlist.
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