Book/Poetry Readings
Chasing Me to My Grave: An Artist’s Memoir of the Jim Crow South
Charlotte & William Bloomberg Medford Public Library 111 High Street, Medford, MAThe Medford Historical Society & Museum welcomes Patsy and Mitchell Rembert and author Erin I. Kelly to discuss Winfred Rembert’s memoir, "Chasing Me to My Grave: An Artist’s Memoir of the Jim Crow South," which in 2022 was awarded a Pulitzer Prize in biography. This program will include slides of Rembert’s remarkable paintings on leather. …
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Author Pop-up: Debbie Brosnan – The Effortless Kitchen Cookbook
Colleen's Ice Cream and Sandwich Shop 61 High St., Medford, United StatesColleen's of Medford Square invites you to a reading and signing with local author Debbie Brosnan about her new title, "The Effortless Kitchen Cookbook: Simple, Healthy and Delicious Recipes That Make Everyday Cooking Effortless." It features recipes Brosnan teaches in her cooking classes and include sections such as Vegetarian Main Dishes, Noodles and Pasta, and …
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Tuesday Night Book Group: The Lincoln Highway
Charlotte & William Bloomberg Medford Public Library 111 High Street, Medford, MAThe Medford Public Library's Tuesday Night Book Group concludes its winter-spring schedule with a meeting to discuss "The Lincoln Highway" by Amor Towles. Books will be available approximately four weeks in advance. Please register through the library's online calendar.
Grades 4-5 Book Club: Wonder Cat Kyuu-Chan
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 "Wonder Cat Kyuu-Chan" by Sasami Nitori. Register through the library's online calendar. Email Maddi Ranieri of the library staff at mranieri@minlib.net if you need help getting your book.
LGBTQ+ Book Group: Frog Music
Charlotte & William Bloomberg Medford Public Library 111 High Street, Medford, MAThe Medford Public Library's LGBTQ+ Book Group meets to discuss "Frog Music" by Emma Donoghue. 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 …
Coffee and Books
Charlotte & William Bloomberg Medford Public Library 111 High Street, Medford, MAJoin 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 through the library's online calendar if you are able so organizers know how much coffee to make!
Book Launch: The Ends of Freedom – Mark Paul
Medford City Hall 85 George P. Hassett Dr., Medford, MAMedford City Councilor Zac Bears is hosting a book launch event for "The Ends of Freedom: Reclaiming America's Lost Promise of Economic Rights." with author Mark Paul, a professor at Rutgers University. Paul, Bears, and Boston College professor Juliet Schor will discuss the need for an Economic Bill of Rights in the United States and …
Book Launch: Japanese Super Foods – Yumi Komatsudaira
Ebisuya Japanese Market 65 Riverside Ave., Medford, United StatesEbisuya Japanese Market in Medford Square invites you to come meet Yumi Komatsudaira and celebrate the release of her new book, “Japanese Super Foods.” Yumi will be doing a demonstration and tasting of dashi , the secret ingredient to Japanese soups and sauces. Books will be available for purchase.
History Book Group: Deliberate Cruelty
Charlotte & William Bloomberg Medford Public Library 111 High Street, Medford, MAThe History Book Group, co-sponsored by the Medford Public Library and Medford Historical Society & Museum, continues it True Crime Series with a meeting to discuss "Deliberate Cruelty: Truman Capote, The Millionaire’s Wife, and the Murder of the Century" by Roseanne Montillo. Register through the library's online calendar.
Haitian Flag Day Celebration
Charlotte & William Bloomberg Medford Public Library 111 High Street, Medford, MAThe Medford Public Library invites you to join Woodlyne Millien in this celebration of Haitian Flag Day in Bonsignore Hall. Learn the Haitian national anthem and listen to a book reading of "Haitian Flag Day Fleurina’s Way," by Jinica Dauphin and Camilla Frescure. Children attending will also receive a copy of the book. Light refreshments …