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February 2023
Circle Time Story Time – Ages Birth to 2
The Medford Family Network presents Circle Time Story Time for children ages birth to 2 at the Charlotte & William Bloomberg Medford Public Library. Led by Miss Andrea Breen, the session features story telling, music and movement, and a sing-along. Capacity is 35 participants. Advance sign-up is required through the MFN registration web page.
Find out more »Teen Home School Maker Club
The Medford Public Library invites home schooled tweens and teens ages 11 and up to its monthly Home School Maker Club. Learn and make something new each month. Meets in the Maker Space. All materials provided. RSVP through the library's online calendar. Questions? Contact Nicole Perrault of the library staff at nperrault@minlib.net or 781-475-5735.
Find out more »Circle Time Story Time – Ages 2 to 5
The Medford Family Network presents Circle Time Story Time series for children ages 2 to 5 at the Charlotte & William Bloomberg Medford Public Library. Led by Miss Andrea Breen, the session features story telling, an art activity, music and movement, and a sing-along. Capacity is 30 participants. Advance sign-up is required through the MFN registration web page.
Find out more »Big Jon Short at The Porch
One-man band Big Jon Short provides the First Friday Blues at The Porch. 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 American music. Free admission for the music; reserve a table if you plan to dine.
Find out more »Words and Music: Black History Month
The West Medford Community Center begins its 2023 season of Words and Music with a Black History Month themed program. The Words portion will feature a conversation with Jillian Harvey, the newly elected president of the Mystic Valley Branch NAACP, whose district includes Medford. Hear Harvey’s views on mission, membership, and moving the local dials forward on progress toward greater understanding, quality and social justice in the communities she serves. Harvey also is the director of diversity, equity and inclusion…
Find out more »Irish Whispa at The Ford Tavern
Irish Whispa the Band provides tonight's live music at The Ford Tavern. Brien Connolly heads the group on guitar and lead vocals, backed by Kevin Shea, Rob Anderson and Michael Moriarty. Their style is influenced by the Dubliners, Wolfetones, Pogues, Irish Rovers, Clancy Brothers, Christy Moore, and many others.
Find out more »Saturday Family Story Time
The Medford Public Library presents a Saturday morning 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.
Find out more »Chess in Medford Square
The Medford Chess Club invites you to its weekly meet-up at the Charlotte & William Bloomberg Medford Public Library building. Stop into the second-floor gallery area for a friendly game of chess. The club has chess sets, chess clocks, and helpful members who are willing to teach you the rules if you're new to the game. Players of all ages and skill levels are welcome, but aspiring chess masters under age 12 must be accompanied by an adult or mature…
Find out more »Mystic Makerspace: Crochet Wire Jewelry
The Mystic Makerspace invites you to come to this workshop and learn how to make crocheted wire jewelry. The instructor will walk you through using crochet hooks with wire and beads to create a necklace. Knowledge of crochet is not required. For ages 16 and over. Registration is required through the library's online calendar.
Find out more »Erin Harpe Country Blues Duo at The Porch
The Erin Harpe Country Blues Duo returns to The Porch for a special matinee performance: a BBQ ’n bluesy, boozy birthday party! The award-winning duo features Erin on acoustic guitars, vocals, kazoo and foot percussion, and husband Jim Countryman (the birthday boy!) on ukulele bass and backing vocals. Some special guests will serenade you as well. Oh, and bring your dancin’ shoes!
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