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January 2023
Teen Graphic Novel Book Club: Maker Comics: Bake Like a Pro!
The Medford Public Library presents its Teen Graphic Novel Book Club, for teens in grades 6 and up. Being discussed today will be "Maker Comics: Bake Like a Pro!" by Falynn Koch. This book is available for pickup in the Teen Room. Sign-up is required through the library calendar online. Important note: This book includes recipes, and one will be tested during book club. After you sign up, you will receive a Google form asking about food allergies and intolerances.…
Find out more »February 2023
Middle School No-Book Book Club
The Medford Public Library's Middle School No-Book Book Club meets in the Maker Space at the Charlotte & William Bloomberg Library building. There are no assigned books for this book club, which is for teens in grades 6 to 8. Instead, the group will talk about whatever you’re currently reading and share book recs while working on something crafty! No sign-up is required; just drop in. If you have any questions, contact Nicole Perrault of the library staff at nperrault@minlib.net or 781-475-5735.
Find out more »Saturday Family Story Time
The Medford Public Library presents a Saturday morning family story time (for ages 3 to 7) in the Charlotte & William Bloomberg Library building. The session will explore 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 »Monday Morning Mysteries: The Thursday Murder Club
The Medford Public Library's Monday Morning Mysteries book gathers to discuss "The Thursday Murder Club" by Richard Osman. Register through the library's online calendar. The next title will be "The Magpie Murders" by Anthony Horowitz (March 6 meeting).
Find out more »Grade 1 Book Club: Extra Yarn
The Medford Public Library’s First Grade Book Club meets to discuss “Extra Yarn" by Mac Barnett. Email Tamar Siegel of the library staff at tsiegel@minlib.net to register and get your book.
Find out more »Grades 4-5 Book Club: Legend of Auntie Po
The Medford Public Library's book club for fourth- and fifth-graders meets to discuss "The Legend of Auntie Po" by Shing Yin Khor. Email Maddi Ranieri of the library staff at mranieri@minlib.net to register and get your book in advance.
Find out more »BookTok Book Club
The Medford Public Library's BookTok Book Club for teens in high school meets to talk about all things books with other readers. Did #BookTok make you read it? Let’s talk about it. There will be a small craft available for you to work on while you talk. Meets in the Teen Section. No sign-up needed, just drop in. Questions? Contact Nicole Perrault of the library staff at nperrault@minlib.net.
Find out more »LGBTQ+ Book Group: Real Life
The Medford Public Library's LGBTQ+ Book Group meets to discuss "Real Life" by Brandon Taylor. Books will be available approximately four weeks in advance. Call the library at 781-395-7950 to have a copy put on hold for you. RSVP for the book group meeting through the library's online calendar. All are welcome to read and discuss literary and nonfiction works by and about the LGBTQ+ community, from classics to contemporary titles.
Find out more »Coffee and Books
Join Medford Public Library Director Barbara Kerr for coffee and a discussion of new and interesting books. No assigned reading or registration required, just drop in. However, please RSVP if you are able so organizers know how much coffee to make!
Find out more »Saturday Family Story Time
The Medford Public Library presents a Saturday morning family story time (for ages 3 to 7) in the Charlotte & William Bloomberg Library building. The session will explore 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.
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