Book/Poetry Readings
Author Talk: Jennifer Keishin Armstrong – So Fetch
Virtual MAThe Medford Public Library presents an online talk with author Jennifer Keishin Armstrong about her new book, "So Fetch: The Making of Mean Girls (And Why We're Still So Obsessed With It)." Hear all of the nitty gritty details of this totally fetch story of one of the most iconic teen comedies of all time, …
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Author Talk: Gabe Cole Novoa – Most Ardently
Virtual MAThe Medford Public Library presents an online talk with author Gabe Cole Novoa about his new book, "Most Ardently: A Pride and Prejudice Remix. Register through the library's online calendar to receive the Zoom link.
Introduction to Drawing Still Life
Charlotte & William Bloomberg Medford Public Library 111 High Street, Medford, MAThe Medford Public Library presents an Introduction to Drawing Still Life class for adults with artist Eli Portman. Portman, who holds a bachelor's degree in studio art from the State University of New York at Binghamton, has created murals and custom artwork for local businesses and events, and displayed his work in universities, libraries, cafes …
Teen Graphic Novel Book Club: Danger and Other Unknown Risks
Charlotte & William Bloomberg Medford Public Library 111 High Street, Medford, MAThe Medford Public Library presents its Teen Graphic Novel Book Club, for teens in grades 6 and up. Being discussed today in the Youth Services Program Room will be "Danger and Other Unknown Risks" by Ryan North and Erica Henderson. This book is available for pickup in the Teen Room. Sign-up is required through the …
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Book Signing: Amy Moy
Colleen's Ice Cream and Sandwich Shop 61 High St., Medford, United StatesColleen's of Medford Square is hosting a book signing event with Amy Moy, author of "The Polka-Dotted Penguin" and "Dottie Meets Mully the Bully." Moy is an optometrist, teacher, lecturer, wife, and the mother of an extraordinary girl who happens to have Down Syndrome. She writes about anything that strikes her as needed in the …
The Ally Project CD Release Party
Arts Collaborative Medford 162 Mystic Ave., Medford, MA, United StatesArts Collaborative Medford is pleased to welcome The Ally Project for a CD Release Party for their first full album of jazz-poetry, the first public event at ACM's new community arts center on Mystic Avenue. The Ally Project is a dynamic artistic collaboration between the City of Medford's inaugural poet laureate, Terry E. Carter, and …
Monday Morning Mysteries: The Missing Ones
Charlotte & William Bloomberg Medford Public Library 111 High Street, Medford, MAThe Medford Public Library's Monday Morning Mysteries book group meets to discuss "The Missing Ones" by Patricia Gibney. RSVP through the library's online calendar. Next month's title will be "Bluebird, Bluebird" by Attica Locke, to be discussed on March 4.
The Souls of Womenfolk: A Conversation with Alexis Wells-Oghoghomeh
Royall House & Slave Quarters 15 George St., Medford, MAThe Royall House & Slave Quarters invites you to a special Black History Month book talk with historian and author Alexis Wells- Oghoghomeh. Her 2021 book "The Souls of Womenfolk: The Religious Cultures of Enslaved Women in the Lower South" traces a bold history of the interior lives of bondwomen as they carved out an …
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LGBTQ+ Book Group: Fine: The Sweetness of Water
Charlotte & William Bloomberg Medford Public Library 111 High Street, Medford, MAThe Medford Public Library's LGBTQ+ Book Group meets to discuss "The Sweetness of Water" by Nathan Harris. 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 …
Coffee and Books
Charlotte & William Bloomberg Medford Public Library 111 High Street, Medford, MAJoin Medford Public Library Director Barbara Kerr in Bonsignore Hall for coffee and a discussion of new and interesting books. No assigned reading or registration required, just drop in.