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February 2025
Intro to Machine Sewing for Teens
The Medford Public Library is offering an Intro to Machine Sewing workshop for teens in middle school and high school. Learn how to use a sewing machine and make your own library tote bag. All skill levels are welcome. Registration is required through the library's new online calendar and is limited to teens who have NOT done this program before.
Find out more »Folk Music Pub Sing at Medford Brewing Company
Medford Brewing Company invites you to this month's Folk Music Pub Sing hosted by Red Kovatch and Neight Banx. Come sing traditional folk music of (mainly) America, Canada, and The British Isles, a cappella and with gusto. Sea shanties, drinking songs, mining songs, farming songs, all sorts of songs. Good choruses and great harmony abound. Emphasis on group participation and an inclusive atmosphere. Medford Brewing holds these pub sings on the third Wednesday of every month.
Find out more »Revolutionary War Era Dancing Class
The Medford Public Library offers its final Revolutionary War Era Dancing Class of the winter, led by Barbara Pugliese. In the 1770s, Patriots fought for independence and the founders laid the framework for our government. When they needed to celebrate or relax, you can bet they were dancing. In this class, Pugliese will teach you dances reconstructed from 18th-century sources. In no time, you’ll be dancing elegant minuets and lively country dances fit for a revolutionary. No partner and no…
Find out more »Make + Mingle at ACM
Arts Collaborative Medford invites you to its monthly Make + Mingle, a free drop-in at the new community arts center for anybody to come and create among other artists and artist-types. Bring your own sketchbook/art projects. Bring snacks and seltzer to share if you can; space, music, snacks and vibes will be provided.
Find out more »William Maranci + 2 Acts at Deep Cuts
Deep Cuts presents a night of improv madness and DJ jams featuring William Maranci, the CEO of Cursed Mashups; Nat Peirce and his experimental music project the Law Years; and percussionist/improviser Orchid McRae. Tickets are $10 in advance, $12 show day through Dice.
Find out more »Art Class for Seniors
The Medford Council on Aging presents its weekly art class for seniors led by Tom Wojciechowski, a visual artist who works in a variety of media including installation, painting, photography and books. Build skills and techniques each week and try out various processes that help you experiment and find joy in art and image making. Call the Senior Center at 781-396-6010 to reserve your seat or to get information on how to join the class via Zoom.
Find out more »Senior LGBTQ+ Meet & Greet
The Medford Council on Aging's group for LGBTQ+ Seniors holds its first meeting of the new year. The group, facilitated by Janice Cole, was formed to make LGBTQIA+ members feel welcome and supported at the Medford Senior Center. It meets on the third Thursday of each month from 2 to 3 p.m. Sign up in advance by calling the Senior Center at 781-396-6010 or just drop in.
Find out more »Community Crafting at Colleen’s
Want to craft, chat, or both? Colleen's of Medford Square is starting what it hopes will be a regular series of community crafting sessions. Supplies provided, but feel free to bring your own. All are welcome. Another craft time will be offered from 3 to 5 p.m. on Friday, February 21.
Find out more »Art Smart for School-Aged Children
The Medford Public Library presents Art Smart, a program designed for school-aged children ages 5 and up. Come learn a new way to craft, paint, build and design as the class explores the world of arts and crafts with a cool new project. This is a drop-in program — no registration needed.
Find out more »Reading with Ryan for Emerging Readers
The Medford Public Library presents another edition of "Reading with Ryan" for emerging readers. Ryan loves when people read to him. If you are learning to read and want to build your confidence, come read to Ryan. Pick your favorite book and schedule a 15-minute reading spot to hang out with the coolest dog who just NEEDS to hear you read. Registration is required through the library's new online calendar.
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