Family Programs
Reading with Ryan for Emerging Readers
Charlotte & William Bloomberg Medford Public Library 111 High Street, Medford, MAThe Medford Public Library presents another edition of "Reading with Ryan" for emerging readers. Ryan loves when people read to him. If you are learning to read and want to build your confidence, come read to Ryan. Pick your favorite book and schedule a 15-minute reading spot to hang out with the coolest dog who …
Gingerbread House Decorating Workshop
Medford Recreation Center/Gene Mack Gym 30 Forest St., Medford, MA, United StatesThe Medford Recreation Department invites you to enjoy some festive gingerbread house decorating, great music, and lots of fun! The cost of the workshop -- $22 for Medford residents, $25 for non-residents -- includes a gingerbread house kit with everything you'll need -- cookies, figures, candy and icing. All the houses created today will be …
Tufts Family and Children’s Concert: Tufts Wind Ensemble
Distler Performance Hall, Granoff Music Center, Tufts University 20 Talbot Ave., Medford, MA, United StatesThe Tufts University Wind Ensemble, directed by Ray Daniels, performs "Sleigh Ride," a holiday concert for kids and families. Free to the public with no tickets required; also viewable via Tufts Music Live Streaming.
Gazillion Bubble Show
Chevalier Theatre 30 Forest St., Medford, MAChevalier Theatre presents the world-famous Gazillion Bubble Show. This mind-blowing show combines the beauty of bubble artistry, the wonders of soapy science, and interactive musical fun for the whole family. With mesmerizing bubble magic, immersive lights and lasers, and high-energy music, it’s a spellbinding experience for all ages. The Gazillion Bubble Show highlights the incredible …
Grade 1 Book Club: Here We Are
Charlotte & William Bloomberg Medford Public Library 111 High Street, Medford, MAThe Medford Public Library’s First Grade Book Club meets to discuss "Here We Are" by Oliver Jeffers. Please note that this club is only for children in first grade. Registration …
Matt Heaton Singalong
Charlotte & William Bloomberg Medford Public Library 111 High Street, Medford, MAJoin the hilarious and awesome Matt Heaton for his monthly singalong at the library. Get your toes tappin’ and your wombat dance ready! This program is designed for ages 0 to 3 but is fun for all!
Gingerbread Cookie Decorating
Charlotte & William Bloomberg Medford Public Library 111 High Street, Medford, MATake a break from the hustle and bustle of the holiday season to decorate gingerbread cookies at the Medford Public Library. The library will supply the cookies, the icing, and …
Play Dough Club (Ages 2-5)
Charlotte & William Bloomberg Medford Public Library 111 High Street, Medford, MAThe Medford Public Library hosts its monthly Play Dough Club for ages 2 to 5. Why play dough? Playing with play dough helps young kids develop their hand-eye coordination, creativity, and fine-motor and literacy skills. And sharing tools and colors of dough helps littles with their social skills, too. The library will provide the dough …
Reading with Ryan for Emerging Readers
Charlotte & William Bloomberg Medford Public Library 111 High Street, Medford, MAThe Medford Public Library presents another edition of "Reading with Ryan" for emerging readers. Ryan loves when people read to him. If you are learning to read and want to build your confidence, come read to Ryan. Pick your favorite book and schedule a 15-minute reading spot to hang out with the coolest dog who …
Family Maker Night
Charlotte & William Bloomberg Medford Public Library 111 High Street, Medford, MAThe Medford Public Library invites kids ages 8 to 12, accompanied by an adult, to come to the Maker Space and test out something new or work on a project of your own. A staff member will be on hand to help but it is YOUR design time. Come for the whole time or just stay …