The Medford Public Library's book club for fourth- and fifth-graders meets in the Maker Space to discuss "Because of Mr. Terupt" by Rob Buyea. The book is available for pickup at the Children’s Desk. Please note that this event is only for those in grades 4 or 5. Registration is required through the library's online calendar.    

The Medford Public Library's Tuesday Night Book Group meets to discuss "The Art Thief: A True Story of Love, Crime, and a Dangerous Obsession" by Michael Finkel. Books will be available approximately four weeks in advance. Registration is not required but is recommended using the library's online calendar. The group meets monthly on the second Tuesday. The title for next month's meeting, on January 14, will be "Remarkably Bright Creatures," a novel by Shelby Van Pelt.  

Do you read the latest and greatest books about our planet, environmentalism, and climate change and then need someone to talk with about it? Join "Planet and Pages," the Medford Public Library's Climate Change Book Club and read your way to a better world. Led by green entrepreneur Clare Flaherty, owner of Trove Green Provisions in Medford Hillside, the group reads both non-fiction and fiction books about climate change and explores topics such as global warming, plastic pollution, environmental inequity,…

The Medford Public Library's Mystery Book Club for Teens meets to discuss "Not If I Save You First" by Ally Carter. A copy of the book may be picked up in the Teen Section. Sign-up for today's meeting is required through the library's online calendar.  

The Medford Public Library's LGBTQ+ Book Group meets to discuss "Angels in America: a Gay Fantasia on National Themes" by Tony Kushner. 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 classic to contemporary titles.    …

The Medford Public Library hosts its second Friday "Coffee and Books" session with director Barbara Kerr. Join Barbara in Bonsignore Hall for coffee and a discussion of the hot new books and interesting titles the library recently acquired. No assigned reading or registration is required; just drop in.        

The Medford Public Library's book club for second- and third-graders meets to discuss "Detective Duck: The Case of the Strange Splash" by Tom Huddleston. Register through the library's new 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.    

The Medford Public Library's Tween Graphic Novel Book Club for readers ages 10 to 14 meets in the Maker Space to discuss "We Are Big Time" by Hena Khan. Pick up a copy of the book at the Children’s Desk or in the Teen Room. Registration is required through the library's new online calendar.