Book/Poetry Readings
Grades 2-3 Book Club: Dogtown
Charlotte & William Bloomberg Medford Public Library 111 High Street, Medford, MAThe Medford Public Library's book club for second- and third-graders meets to discuss "Dogtown" by Katherine Applegate and Gennifer Choldenko. Register through the library's online calendar, then visit the library to pick up a copy of the book. Please note: This club is only for children in second or third grade.
Virtual Author Talk: Carla Kelly
Virtual MAThe Medford Public Library is co-sponsoring an online conversation with romance author Carla Kelly. She'll be talking about her early books as well as her American historicals and her latest book of Christmas stories, "Regency Glad Tidings," as well as "A Naval Surgeon to Fight For," both published in 2024. Register using the link in …
Grades 4-5 Book Club: We’re Not From Here
Charlotte & William Bloomberg Medford Public Library 111 High Street, Medford, MAThe Medford Public Library's book club for fourth- and fifth-graders meets to discuss "We're Not From Here" by Geoff Rodkey. The book will be available for pickup at the Children’s Desk about one month in advance. Please note that this event is only for those in grades 4 or 5. Registration is required through the …
Author Talk: Ted Reinstein – Travels Through the Heart and Soul of New England
Charlotte & William Bloomberg Medford Public Library 111 High Street, Medford, MAThe Medford Public Library welcomes reporter and author Ted Reinstein to talk about his latest book, "Travels Through the Heart and Soul of New England: Stories of Struggle, Resilience, and Triumph." The book is a rare and rousing grand tour focusing on the most memorable people and their stories (and diners!), all culled from the …
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Poetry and Song Open Mic at ACM
Arts Collaborative Medford 162 Mystic Ave., Medford, MA, United StatesArts Collaborative Medford presents its monthly Poetry and Song Open Mic Night, hosted by Medford Poet Laureate Vijaya Sundaram, with guest poet CD Collins. A Kentucky native, Collins was selected as Malden’s inaugural Poet Laureate in 2023. She is the author of "Blue Land," a collection of short stories; a poetry collection; and "Afterheat," a …
Poetry Club with Vijaya Sundaram
Charlotte & William Bloomberg Medford Public Library 111 High Street, Medford, MAThe Medford Public Library invites you to its monthly Poetry Club meeting led by Vijaya Sundaram, the City of Medford's poet laureate. The group reads and discusses the work of great poets, while crafting and performing participants' own work. Take the mic and shine a light on the issues that matter most to you, with …
An Evening with Poet Terry E. Carter
Charlotte & William Bloomberg Medford Public Library 111 High Street, Medford, MAThe Medford Public Library invites you to celebrate National Poetry Month with an evening with Terry E. Carter, who was the city's inaugural Poet Laureate from 2021 to 2023. Carter has been developing his craft for decades and has published six books of poetry, with a seventh book in the works. He is a classically-trained …
Artist Talk: Suzanne Révy – A Murmur in the Trees
Palm Press Bookstore 19 High St., Medford, MA, United StatesPalm Press Bookstore, which recently opened in Medford Square, presents an artist talk and book signing featuring photographer Suzanne Révy and her new book "A Murmur in the Trees." Wandering …
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Monday Morning Mysteries: The Stranger Diaries
Charlotte & William Bloomberg Medford Public Library 111 High Street, Medford, MAThe Medford Public Library's Monday Morning Mysteries group meets to discuss "The Stranger Diaries" by Elly Griffiths. 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 today's meeting through the library's online calendar. The title for next month's meeting, …
Grade 1 Book Club: Hey, Wall
Charlotte & William Bloomberg Medford Public Library 111 High Street, Medford, MAThe Medford Public Library’s First Grade Book Club meets to discuss "Hey, Wall" by Susan Verde. Discussion is accompanied by a small craft or activity related to the book. Please note that this club is only for children in first grade. Registration is required through the library's online calendar. Books will be available at the …