Family Story Time
Charlotte & William Bloomberg Medford Public Library 111 High Street, Medford, MAThe Medford Public Library presents family story time (for ages 3 to 7) in the Charlotte & William Bloomberg Library building. The session will explore new concepts with books and songs. Parents and caregivers are welcome to join in. After story time, a short craft or activity will be held in the same space.
Writers’ Workshop
Virtual MAThe Medford Public Library Writers’ Workshop meets in a virtual format. The group, which usually meets on the last Wednesday of the month, is always looking for new members so join the group to meet your community’s fellow scribblers and get feedback on your work. For information on how to participate and receive the Zoom …
Frankie Boy & the Blues Express: Luther Johnson Tribute at The Porch
The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint 175 River's Edge Drive, Medford, MAFrankie Boy & the Blues Express returns to The Porch for Fourth Wednesday Blues Night, with tonight's performance decidicated to Luther "Guitar Junior" Johnson, who passed away on Christmas morning after a long fight with chronic disease. Johnson was a heralded Chicago blues guitarist and singer who performed at The Porch three times, most recently …
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Bob Marley Comedian
Chevalier Theatre 30 Forest St., Medford, MAChevalier Theatre favorite Bob Marley returns to Medford, celebrating 16 years as a stand-up comic. Marley is one of the hottest and most sought-after comedians in the country. He has been featured in his own special on Comedy Central, and is one of the few comics to do the complete late-night TV circuit: "The Late …
Exhibition Closing: Sarah Gerould Landscape Paintings
Charlotte & William Bloomberg Medford Public Library 111 High Street, Medford, MAToday is the final day to view Medford artist Sarah Gerould's exhibition of landscape paintings on display in the second-floor gallery of the new Charlotte & William Bloomberg Library building. Gerould began painting in 1997, first in watercolors, and then in oils starting in 2009. She often brings marbling, printing, mosaic and collage techniques into …
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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 …
Teen Craft Night: Duct Tape Wallets
Charlotte & William Bloomberg Medford Public Library 111 High Street, Medford, MAThe Medford Public Library's Craft Night for teens in middle school and high school meets in the Youth Services Program Room. Tonight, learn how to make your own wallet out of duct tape. All materials will be provided. Space is limited, and sign-up is required through the online library calendar.
Bees Deluxe at The Porch
The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint 175 River's Edge Drive, Medford, MABees Deluxe makes its first appearance at The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint. The British/American, modern four-piece blues band has played with Ronnie Earl, Joanne Shaw Taylor, Matt Schofield, Roomful of Blues, Walter Trout and David Maxwell. The band celebrates the music of Billie Holiday, Etta James, Albert Collins, Robert Cray, Tinsley Ellis, Freddie …
Haydee Irizarry, Chris Gardino at The Porch
The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint 175 River's Edge Drive, Medford, MAHaydee Irizarry, one of the most intense, passionate and talented performers in New England, returns to The Porch with Chris Gardino for a free show during dinner. A classically trained multi-instrumentalist and composer with an intensely rich contralto, Irizarry fronts the metal group Carnivora in addition to performing solo works. She is known as the …