The History of Disney World’s EPCOT Center
Virtual MAThe Medford Public Library is co-sponsoring an online event on the history of Walt Disney World’s EPCOT Center, led by historical presenter and lecturer Valerie Gugala. In the late 1970s, Disney decided to build a new theme park in Florida. However, there were two competing themes; which one would be built? Examine the history of …
Grades 4-5 Book Club: Draw a Comic!
Charlotte & William Bloomberg Medford Public Library 111 High Street, Medford, MAThe Medford Public Library's book club for fourth- and fifth-graders meets to discuss "Draw a Comic!" by J.P. Coovert. With "Draw a Comic!" you'll learn to create and print your own comic books, following simple steps to sketch out story ideas and ink a comic page. You can check out the book from any Minuteman …
4GoodVibes Gift Shop Live Shopping
Virtual MA4Good Vibes invites you to a live shopping event from its Kingston store location, which carries items from over 300 local artists. Anything you see can be shipped or picked up at 4GoodVibes 2 on Main Street in South Medford. This is a great way to shop local from the comfort of your own home. …
Ultimate Tango Practica and Beginner Course
Medford Lodge of Elks 19 Washington St., Medford, MAUltimate Tango School of Dance presents its weekly Short Sequences and Practica program at the Medford Lodge of Elks. Short Sequences takes place from 7:30 to 8:15 p.m., followed by the Guided Practica from 8:30 to 11:30 p.m. Solo Exercises Carlitos Perez way make up the first 30 minutes of the Practica. Cost is $25 …
We Move: Black Joy at Tufts
Jackson Dance Lab, Aidekman Arts Center, Tufts University 50 Talbot Ave., Medford, MA, United StatesThe Tufts Universtiy Department of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies invites you to celebrate student and faculty artists alongside the members of the upcoming Boston production of "We Move in Color." The program will feature ENVY, the Tufts all-female step team; the Envision Theatre Troupe; poetry by Daysha Williams; a "We Move in Color" artists …
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.
Spirit & Protest with Coywolf Johnson at The Porch
The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint 175 River's Edge Drive, Medford, MAHendrik (Henny) Gideonse, the music manager at The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint, hosts the second edition of the first Wednesday show Spirit & Protest. Starting a 6 p.m., the band Coywolf Johnson will lead family members, special guests and audience participants in singing four or five well-loved spirituals. These songs are for bringing …
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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 …
Billy Joel — The Piano Man
Virtual MAThe Medford Public Library is co-sponsoring an online event, "Billy Joel — The Piano Man." Though Joel has not released a new rock album in over 27 years, he remains one of the world’s most popular live performers. Using performance and interview video clips, presenter Gary Wenstrup will trace the arc of Billy’s career from …