ASL After School Program
Virtual MAThe Medford Public Library is offering another five-week course for students in grades 5 to 8 interested in learning American Sign Language. Led by an ASL instructor from Signing Basics, LLC, in five 30-minute virtual lessons, students will learn the Manual Alphabet; shapes, numbers and names; greetings, colors and clothing; information about Deaf culture, and …
Art Smart for School-Aged Children
Charlotte & William Bloomberg Medford Public Library 111 High Street, Medford, MAThe Medford Public Library presents another edition of Art Smart, a program designed for school-aged children ages 6 and up. Come learn a new way to craft, paint, build and design as the class explore the world of arts and crafts with a cool new project.
Pride Month: Dinner, Drinks and Drag at Carroll’s
Carroll's Restaurant 21 Main St., Medford, MA, United StatesThe fabulous Violencial and seven other drag acts will perform at a Medford Pride Month event at Carroll's Restaurant. For ages 18 and over; no cover charge, but bring money for food, drinks, tips.
Soulsville at The Porch
The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint 175 River's Edge Drive, Medford, MAThe Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint presents free live soul and funk with your dinner, courtesy of the boys from Soulsville: Tom Arey (drums), Johnny Trama (guitar) and Darby Wolf (Hammond B3 organ).
Big Jon Short at The Porch
The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint 175 River's Edge Drive, Medford, MAOne-man band Big Jon Short provides free blues with your dinner at The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint at River's Edge. 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 …
Words and Music: Mayor Breanna Lungo-Koehn
West Medford Community Center 111 Arlington St., Medford, MAThe West Medford Community Center presents its monthly Words and Music program. Hosted by Terry E. Carter, the evening will include a conversation with Mayor Breanna Lungo-Koehn and the musical stylings of Boston-based vocalist Athene Wilson and keyboard virtuoso Rollins Ross. The mayor will talk about community, family, neighborhood development, education, COVID-19, public safety and …
Medford Public Library Open House Celebration
Charlotte & William Bloomberg Medford Public Library 111 High Street, Medford, MAThe Medford Public Library invites everyone to a celebration of the new Charlotte & William Bloomberg library building, which opened in January. There will be craft activities, a scavenger hunt, photo booth, historical map display, and more. Mayor Breanna Lungo-Koehn will preside over a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 1 p.m. The day also will mark the …
Matt & Shannon Heaton Virtual Guided Session
Virtual MAMatt and Shannon Heaton present their monthly Virtual Guided Session. Tune learners, second instrument players, or anyone who just enjoys traditional Irish music are welcome for moderately paced Irish tunes and upbeat chat and connection with other trad music lovers. Resources/tunes lists can be found on Shannon's website. Join the global community in the live session …
Kalliope Reed Quintet MyRWA Benefit Concert
Charlotte & William Bloomberg Medford Public Library 111 High Street, Medford, MAClosing its spring season the day before World Environment Day, the Kalliope Reed Quintet will perform a benefit concert for the Mystic River Watershed Association. Performed in the recently opened Charlotte & William Bloomberg Medford Public Library building run on 100% renewable energy (the first library of its kind in the state), Kalliope will perform …
Medford Community Liaison Team Summer Social
Condon Band Shell 2501 Mystic Valley Parkway, Medford, MAThe City of Medford's Board of Health Community Liaison Team invites everyone to a Summer Social for the whole family at the Condon Shell. Bring your kids, your parents and your pets and enjoy food, music, games and fun by the Mystic River. There also will be information about parking, schools registration, cooling centers, and …