The Gipsy Kings
Chevalier Theatre 30 Forest St., Medford, MAChevalier Theatre welcomes back the Gipsy Kings, featuring Nicolas Reyes and Tonino Baliardo. Melding deep-heated flamenco, rumba, salsa and pop to the tune of 20 million albums sold, the Grammy Award-winning hit-makers behind "Bamboléo" celebrate in their very own, blistering tradition – taking audiences back to the south of France with flamenco guitars and booming …
Toddler Time
Charlotte & William Bloomberg Medford Public Library 111 High Street, Medford, MAJoin Toddler Time at the Medford Public Library and read some excellent books, sing songs, and learn gentle movement activities. Story time is 30 minutes long and geared toward children ages 2-3. After stories and songs, all are invited to join a mini-play group too. Questions? Contact Tamar Siegel of the library staff at tsiegel@minlib.net.
Senior Artitude
Medford Senior Center 101 Riverside Ave., Medford, MAThe Medford Senior Center holds its weekly Artitude class, with Debbie Corleto leading the instruction of various art mediums and projects. You might work in acrylics, watercolor, graphite, pastels, colored pencil, crayons, and more. To sign up , call the Senior Center at 781-396-6010. Limit 16 people in person; there also is an option of …
Pride Month: Flag Raising
Medford City Hall 85 George P. Hassett Dr., Medford, MAThe City of Medford begins a series of Pride Month events with a flag raising at City Hall. Hear from members of the Medford Pride Planning Committee and the Medford High School Gay/Straight Alliance; Mayor Breanna Lungo-Koehn; Medford poet laureate Terry E. Carter; Gigi Gill, the "Official Gay Queen of Salem, Mass., and more. Pride …
ASL After School Program
Virtual MAThe Medford Public Library is offering another five-week course for students in grades 5 to 8 interested in learning American Sign Language. Led by an ASL instructor from Signing Basics, LLC, in five 30-minute virtual lessons, students will learn the Manual Alphabet; shapes, numbers and names; greetings, colors and clothing; information about Deaf culture, and …
Art Smart for School-Aged Children
Charlotte & William Bloomberg Medford Public Library 111 High Street, Medford, MAThe Medford Public Library presents another edition of Art Smart, a program designed for school-aged children ages 6 and up. Come learn a new way to craft, paint, build and design as the class explore the world of arts and crafts with a cool new project.
Pride Month: Dinner, Drinks and Drag at Carroll’s
Carroll's Restaurant 21 Main St., Medford, MA, United StatesThe fabulous Violencial and seven other drag acts will perform at a Medford Pride Month event at Carroll's Restaurant. For ages 18 and over; no cover charge, but bring money for food, drinks, tips.
Soulsville at The Porch
The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint 175 River's Edge Drive, Medford, MAThe Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint presents free live soul and funk with your dinner, courtesy of the boys from Soulsville: Tom Arey (drums), Johnny Trama (guitar) and Darby Wolf (Hammond B3 organ).
Big Jon Short at The Porch
The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint 175 River's Edge Drive, Medford, MAOne-man band Big Jon Short provides free blues with your dinner at The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint at River's Edge. Armed with foot percussion, a National Reso-phonic Guitar and Lowebow cigar-box reso-hillharp, Short’s high-energy performances tap into the heart of the songs, regional styles, and folklore of the blues and its importance to …
Words and Music: Mayor Breanna Lungo-Koehn
West Medford Community Center 111 Arlington St., Medford, MAThe West Medford Community Center presents its monthly Words and Music program. Hosted by Terry E. Carter, the evening will include a conversation with Mayor Breanna Lungo-Koehn and the musical stylings of Boston-based vocalist Athene Wilson and keyboard virtuoso Rollins Ross. The mayor will talk about community, family, neighborhood development, education, COVID-19, public safety and …