Teen Craft Night: Pinterest Painting
Charlotte & William Bloomberg Medford Public Library 111 High Street, Medford, MAThe Medford Public Library's Craft Night for teens in middle school and high school meets in the Youth Services Program Room at the new Charlotte & William Bloomberg Library building. …
Soulsville with Sarah Seminski at The Porch
The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint 175 River's Edge Drive, Medford, MAToday concludes the Thursday night residency of Soulsville at The Porch Southern Fare and Juke Joint. Guest vocalist Sarah Seminski will join Tom Arey (drums), Johnny Trama (guitar) and Darby …
Seniors Red, White and Blue Paper Craft
Medford Senior Center 101 Riverside Ave., Medford, MAJust in time for celebrating Independence Day, the Medford Senior Center is offering a Red, White and Blue Paper Craft class for seniors led by Community Outreach Coordinator Grace Albert. Cost is $2 per person, required at the time of reservation. Seats are limited. Call the Senior Center at 781-396-6010.
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 …
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 …
Keri Anderson and The Funk It Band at The Porch
The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint 175 River's Edge Drive, Medford, MAKeri Anderson and The Funk It Band bring a tasty mix of vintage R&B, soul, funk and electric blues to The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint. Anderson, aka “Little Sugar,” has a broad range of musical styles. She'll be joined by bandmates Clay Brown on guitar, Rich Stanard on drums and Matt McManamon on …
July Brass Party
Condon Band Shell 2501 Mystic Valley Parkway, Medford, MACome to the Condon Band Shell for the July Brass Party, a free, family friendly afternoon of live, local music. Magnificent Danger will get the music started at 12:30 p.m., followed by School of HONK! at 1:30, Conical Cocophony at 2:30, and the Fly By Brass Band at 3:30. Bring your friends, pack a picnic, …
The People’s Jam at The Porch
The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint 175 River's Edge Drive, Medford, MAThe closing of Johnny D's Uptown in Somerville left a big hole that needed to be filled. For decades, blues musicians jammed on that stage on Sundays. Some big names grew up on that stage and everyone supported everyone else. That is the spirit that The Porch fosters with its weekly People's Jam. Bass amp …
Senior Knitting and Crochet
Medford Senior Center 101 Riverside Ave., Medford, MAThe Medford Council on Aging presents its weekly knitting and crochet program at the Medford Senior Center. Join instructor Jean in creating beautiful handmade creations. The program welcomes all levels of experience, from beginners to experts.
Poetry and Short Story Writing for Seniors
Medford Senior Center 101 Riverside Ave., Medford, MAMedford author and poet Shirley Gerald Ware is hosting a class on the art of writing poetry and short stories at 10 a.m. each Wednesday in July and August at the Medford Senior Center. Shirley is the author of nine books; her 10th book, “The Three of US,” is pending this year. She also is …