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February 2025
Intro to Block Printing
Arts Collaborative Medford is offering another Intro to Block Printing workshop led by Medford resident and ACM studio artist Christine Willis. Block printing is a traditional technique that involves carving a design onto a block, which is then used to stamp patterns onto fabric. For this workshop you will choose from an assortment of hand carved wooden blocks from Willis's collection and a vibrant array of inks. You will then explore pattern making using a single or multiple blocks. All…
Find out more »Bonsai Bar at Deep Cuts
Deep Cuts is hosting another beginner bonsai class that teaches you about the art of bonsai and lets you create your very own dwarf jade tree. Learn the fundamental skills and techniques behind the art of bonsai while enjoying a night out with friends. Teachers will introduce core concepts and guide your experience as you pot, prune, and design your own bonsai tree to take home in your choice of ceramic pot. Tickets are $85 through the Bonsai Bar event…
Find out more »Teen Intro to Digital Animation
The Medford Public Library is offering an Intro to Digital Animation class for teens in middle school and high school. Learn how to animate on an iPad with this in-depth introduction to the digital animation app Procreate Dreams. Registration is required through the library's new online calendar.
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 »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 »Teen Craft Night: Bullet Journals
The Medford Public Library presents a craft night on bullet journals for teens in middle school and high school. Design and decorate your own bullet journal while learning tips on how to stay organized. All materials will be provided. Registration is required through the library's new online calendar.
Find out more »Conversational English Class for Seniors
Are you an older adult looking to improve your English skills? Join the Council on Aging for Conversational English with Janice Cole, a friendly and relaxed environment where you can practice speaking English, engage in lively discussions, and build your confidence. The only requirements are a desire to learn English, and a basic knowledge of the language. Call the Senior Center at 781-396-6010 to reserve your seat.
Find out more »March 2025
Beginner Crochet
The Medford Public Library is offering a Beginner Crochet Class designed for absolute beginners who have never picked up a crochet hook before, or for beginners who tried to learn but didn't make any progress. Learn to chain, single crochet, and double crochet, and finish your first crochet project. Register through the library's online calendar.
Find out more »Bead Embroidery Workshop at ACM
Arts Collaborative Medford is offering a Bead Embroidery Workshop led by Sarah Beardslee of Beads by Beardslee. Learn the basics of bead embroidery, stitching around a cabochon (a stone that is flat on the back) with small beads, to create a pendant or brooch. Once the technique is learned, you can create many different designs. Your design won’t be complete by the end of the class, as it will take hours to complete your project, but you will have all…
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 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on Saturdays from March 1 through May 3. 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…
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