Book/Poetry Readings
Author Talk: Debbie Brosnan – The Effortless Kitchen
Charlotte & William Bloomberg Medford Public Library 111 High Street, Medford, MAThe Medford Public Library welcomes author Debbie Brosnan to talk about her book, "The Effortless Kitchen Cookbook," and the Effortless Kitchen concept. The Effortless Kitchen believes everyone can cook. Whether you are an experienced chef or just starting to make meals at home, everyone needs easy dinners they can turn to. Come hear Brosnan tell you …
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Teen Graphic Novel Book Club: Banned Book Club
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 "Banned Book Club" by Kim Hyun Sook. This book is available for pickup in the Teen Room. Sign-up is required through the library's online calendar.
MHSM Poetry and Music Fundraiser
Medford Historical Society & Museum 10 Governors Avenue, Medford, MA, United StatesThe Medford Historical Society & Museum hosts Max Heinegg, a Medford poet, singer-songwriter, and recording artist, to launch his new book "Going There" (Lily Poetry Review) and read selections from it. Musical guests and friends will also be featured. Medford Brewing Company will generously donate beer for those 21-and-over in attendance. Donations of $10 to help …
Monday Morning Mysteries: The Woman in the Library
Charlotte & William Bloomberg Medford Public Library 111 High Street, Medford, MAThe Medford Public Library's Monday Morning Mysteries book group meets to discuss "The Woman in the Library" by Sulari Gentill. Next month's title will be "The Silent Patient" by Alex Michaelides, to be discussed on November 6
Author Talk: Melinda Latour – The Voice of Virtue
Varis Lecture Hall, Granoff Music Center, Tufts University 20 Talbot Ave., Medford, MA, United StatesMelinda Latour, associate professor of musicology at Tufts University, discusses her monograph, "The Voice of Virtue: Moral Song and the Practice of French Stoicism, 1574-1652" (Oxford, 2023), as part of the Center for the Humanities at Tufts Faculty Books Series. Free and open to the public with no tickets required.
Author Talk: Stephanie Schorow – A Boston Harbor Islands Adventure
Charlotte & William Bloomberg Medford Public Library 111 High Street, Medford, MAThe Medford Public Library hosts Medford author Stephanie Schorow for a talk on her book, "A Boston Harbor Islands Adventure: The Great Brewster Journal of 1891." In 1891, four intrepid women from Lowell sailed to a remote island in Boston Harbor for a 17-day escape from New England’s prim and proper society. Calling themselves the …
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Tuesday Night Book Group: Thursday Murder Club
Charlotte & William Bloomberg Medford Public Library 111 High Street, Medford, MAThe Medford Public Library's Tuesday Night Book Group meets to discuss "The Thursday Murder Club" by Robert Osman. Books will be available approximately four weeks in advance. Please register through the library's online calendar. The group meets monthly on the second Tuesday. The title for next month's meeting, on November 14, will be "December ’41" by …
Author Talk: Michael Raidbard – Lead Like a Pro
Charlotte & William Bloomberg Medford Public Library 111 High Street, Medford, MAThe Medford Public Library presents an evening with Michael Raidbard, author of the book "Lead Like a Pro: Effective Leadership Styles for Athletic Coaches." Athletic coaches are asked to wear more and more hats with each passing season, and in many cases, they are not receiving the support or training necessary to help them succeed …
Author Q&A: Denny S. Bryce – The Other Princess
Charlotte & William Bloomberg Medford Public Library 111 High Street, Medford, MAThe Medford Public Library presents an online Q&A with historical fiction author Denny S. Bryce, whose new book, "The Other Princess: A Novel of Queen Victoria’s Goddaughter,” has an October 3 release date. The book is a stunning portrait of an African princess raised in Queen Victoria’s court and adapting to life in Victorian England. …
Grades 4-5 Book Club: Bunnicula with Author James Howe
Charlotte & William Bloomberg Medford Public Library 111 High Street, Medford, MAThe Medford Public Library's book club for fourth- and fifth-graders will meet for a full hour this month because of a special guest: Author James Howe will visit to talk about what it was like to turn his classic book "Bunnicula" into a graphic novel. He'll also answer questions about what it’s like to write …
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