The Medford Public Library presents Teen Bad Art Night for teens in grades 6 to 12. Follow along with a paint tutorial, without using paint. What sort of masterpiece (or beautiful disaster) will you create? Space is limited and sign-up is required through the library's online calendar. Questions? Contact Nicole Perrault of the library staff at nperrault@minlib.net or 781-475-5735.  

The Medford Senior Center is offering a poetry class for seniors, led by author and poet Shirley Gerald Ware of Medford. Shirley is the author of nine books; her 10th book, “The Three of US,” is pending this year. She also is the publisher of "Fresh! Literary Magazine," which publishes teen and adult writers locally and worldwide. You must call 781-396-6010 to reserve a seat. Space is limited.  

The Medford Public Library invites kids ages 8 to 12 to Maker Monday at the new Charlotte & William Bloomberg Library building. Come explore, design, build and program in the makerspace! This class will have a different project or challenge presented at the start of the program and the group will use all their creative ideas and some really neat tech to try to make something new. Equipment in the Makerspace will be used for most challenges.

The Medford Public Library invites teens in middle school and high school to drop in for an afternoon of casual crafting. There will be a project available for you to work on, but you’re also welcome to create your own with the available materials. Meets in the Youth Services Program Room. No sign-up required; just drop in.  

Mystic Makerspace presents Making Monday at the Charlotte & William Bloomberg Medford Public Library, a monthly chance to gather and be creative! For the May session, bring your own project to work on or try out quilling. Quilling is an art form that involves the use of strips of paper that are rolled, shaped, and glued together to create decorative designs. Join Jerusha Achterberg to learn how to create ornaments, cards or beautiful designs from paper strips. This even is…

The Medford Council on Aging presents its weekly knitting and crochet program at the Medford Senior Center. Join instructor Jean in creating beautiful handmade creations. The program welcomes all levels of experience, from beginners to experts. You may knit or crochet for yourself or for one of many charities.

The Medford Public Library hosts a Drop-in Craft Night designed for children ages 8 to 12. Stop by the Children’s Room at the Charlotte & William Bloomberg Library buiding for a fun craft activity. All materials provided – just bring your creative brain and your imagination!  

Ultimate Tango School of Dance presents its weekly Short Sequences and Practica program at the Medford Lodge of Elks. Short Sequences takes place from 7:30 to 8:15 p.m., followed by the Guided Practica from 8:30 to 11:30 p.m. Solo Exercises Carlitos Perez way make up the first 30 minutes of the Practica. Cost is $25 for the entire four-hour session, or $10 for just the three-hour Practica Chiquita. Register through the Ultimate Tango website.