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 …
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 …
Dreamcatchers: Extraordinary Native American Women
Virtual MAThe Medford Public Library is co-sponsoring the online program "Dreamcatchers: Extraordinary Native American Women." Native American women have inspired many people, regardless of cultural identity, from the earliest contact with non-native people to the 21st century. The colorful and varied customs of indigenous women has resulted in contributions that benefitted their immediate and extended communities. …
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Senior Center Book Club
Medford Senior Center 101 Riverside Ave., Medford, MAAdvocates for Quality Aging, a student group at Tufts University, holds another Senior Book Club meeting in partnership with the Medford Council on Aging. Join Tufts students in reading a variety of stories, from mystery to romance. Please call the Medford Senior Center at 781-396-6010 to reserve a seat. The final meeting of the fall …
Middle School No-Book Book Club
Charlotte & William Bloomberg Medford Public Library 111 High Street, Medford, MAThe Medford Public Library's Middle School No-Book Book Club meets in the Maker Space at the Charlotte & William Bloomberg Library building. There are no assigned books for this book club, which is for teens in grades 6 to 8. Instead, the group will talk about whatever you’re currently reading and share book recs while working on …
Medford Tree Lighting and Winter Market
Medford City Hall 85 George P. Hassett Dr., Medford, MAMayor Breanna Lungo-Koehn and the city Recreation Department present a Winter Extravaganza at Medford City Hall featuring the Medford Tree Lighting and a Winter Market. Support and shop 40-plus handmade artists; decorate cookies or make a gingerbread house; create crafts with the Medford Family Network; take part in the tree lighting ceremony outdoors and visit …
Let’s Create
Medford Recreation Center/Gene Mack Gym 30 Forest St., Medford, MA, United StatesThe Medford Recreation Center is offering an eight-week session of its Let's Create arts and craft program for children in kindergarten through grade 3. Children will use their creativity each week to complete a new art project. Projects include ceramics, painting, sketching and jewelry making. The class will meet from 6 to 6:45 p.m. on …
Last Seat in the House: The Story of Hanley Sound
Charlotte & William Bloomberg Medford Public Library 111 High Street, Medford, MAThe Medford Public Library welcomes author John Kane to discuss his book, "Last Seat in the House: The Story of Hanley Sound." Known as the “Father of Festival Sound,” Medford’s Bill Hanley (b. 1937) made his indelible mark as a sound engineer at the 1969 Woodstock Music and Arts Fair. Hanley is credited with creating …
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M-BELT Annual Meeting
Virtual MAThe Medford-Brooks Estate Land Trust (M-BELT) is holding its 2022 Annual Meeting remotely, via Zoom. All are welcome to attend. Paid members are eligible to nominate and to vote for the organization's president and two directors during the business portion of the meeting. There also will be an update on the Brooks Estate restoration projects. …