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May 2025
Storytelling Workshop at ACM
Arts Collaborative Medford presents a storytelling workshop led by Cheryl Hamilton, a Medford resident and director of Stellar Story Company. We tell stories every day — to family, friends, and colleagues. Sometimes, we tell them to strangers on a bus, and sometimes to audiences from the stage. This fun, interactive workshop introduces people to how live storytelling can lead to meaningful change in your life. Discover incredible storytellers, unpack memorable moments from your life, learn some storytelling essentials, and connect…
Find out more »Adaptive Spanish Fun Time for Kids
Learn words and parts of Hispanic culture in this Spanish language learning session at the Medford Public Library designed for children with disabilities. Registration is required through the library's online calendar.
Find out more »Chess in Medford Square
The Medford Chess Club invites you to its weekly meet-up in Medford Square, taking place in the second-floor gallery area at the library. The club has chess sets, chess clocks, and helpful members to teach you the rules if you're new to the game. Players of all ages and skill levels are welcome, but those under age 12 must be accompanied by an adult or mature older sibling. There are no membership dues or fees to play. Visit the club’s…
Find out more »MakerSpace Laser Cutter Badge Class
Join Kate Cherian, the Medford Public Library's resident laser cutter expert, for a 101 level class to get you certified to use the MakerSpace tool. For ages 16 and over. Register using the library's online calendar.
Find out more »Intro to Color Theory Workshop at ACM
Arts Collaborative Medford presents a workshop, Intro to Color Theory, led by Lauren McIsaac. In this class, you'll use watercolors to explore color theory and color mixing. Did you know most art classes teach color theory wrong? The instructor will start with the traditional color theory model, and explore its uses and limits through making color wheels. Then, you'll learn about the science of color to get the perfect color mix every time. Finally, you'll end by testing out your…
Find out more »Author Storytime: Ellen Mayer – Gift & Box
Moon and Back Bookstore presents a storytime with award-winning picture book author Ellen Mayer. Mayer will be joined by her granddaughter Elisa, a Medford student, as she reads her book "Gift & Box." Gift and Box are a package, dropped off with love from grandma at the local post office. But being a package together on a long postal voyage is not always easy. There are ships to board, oceans to cross and bumpy truck rides. Can Gift and Box…
Find out more »Miss Wensday’s Vintage Jazz Band at GABH
Miss Wensday's Vintage Jazz Band will provide the live music at today's Kentucky Derby Day party at the Great American Beer Hall. Joining vocalist Miss Wensday will be keyboardist Marc Trachtenberg and bassist Tom Casale.
Find out more »Anjelah Johnson-Reyes: Family Reunion Tour
Chevalier Theatre welcomes comedian Anjelah Johnson-Reyes for a stop on her Family Reunion Tour. Johnson-Reyes is one of the most successful stand-up comedians today with six comedy specials streaming on various platforms and selling out theaters across the world. Her 2024 special "Say I Won’t" debuted on YouTube with over 3.8M views. Currently she can be seen in the Hulu series "Life & Beth" and the Tubi series "My Crazy Quince." Tickets are $39.50 to $69.50 through the Chevalier Theatre…
Find out more »Autumn Hollow CD Release Party at ACM
Arts Collaborative Medford welcomes Autumn Hollow to celebrate the release of thew new album, "Save No More," out on May 2. Autumn Hollow blends raw rock energy with thoughtful Americana storytelling, led by frontman Brendan Murphy's distinctive vocals and incisive songwriting. With Mike Burke's textured lead guitar work and the dynamic rhythm section of Chuck Vath (bass) and Ian McMillan (drums), the band has become a fixture in the New England music scene through performances at venues like The Paradise…
Find out more »Foxtails + 2 Bands at Deep Cuts
Foxtails, which played a supporting role in two Deep Cuts performances in 2023, returns as tonight's headliner. The four-person Connecticut band's genres are screamo, post-hardcore and math, rock. Members are Blue Luno Solaz (vocals, bass), June Benham (guitar), Michael Larocca (drums) and Jared Schmidt (violin). Also performing: Andro Queen and Tysk Tysk Task. Tickets are $12 in advance, $15 show day through Dice.
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