Tufts Composers: Melancholic Melos-Mélange
Distler Performance Hall, Granoff Music Center, Tufts University 20 Talbot Ave., Medford, MA, United StatesTufts University music faculty artists premieres new solo works by Michael McLaughlin (The Melancholic Preludes) and Phillip Wright (a heel between the serpent’s mouth and tail no longer bruises), alongside pieces by Alan Mackwell, John McDonald, Kareem Roustom, Thomas Stumpf, and others. Free; no tickets required. Please note that due to COVID regulations, live audience …
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.
Grades 4-5 Book Club: Science Comics – Crows
Charlotte & William Bloomberg Medford Public Library 111 High Street, Medford, MAThe Medford Public Library's book club for fourth- and fifth-graders meets at the new Charlotte & William Bloomberg Library. Being discussed today will be the graphic novel "Science Comics: Crows – Genius Birds" by Kyla Vanderklugt. You can check out the book from any Minuteman Library; bring it with you! To register, email Maddi Ranieri …
Tufts Chamber Orchestra Mini-Concert
Distler Performance Hall, Granoff Music Center, Tufts University 20 Talbot Ave., Medford, MA, United StatesThe Tufts University Chamber Orchestra presents a mini-concert under the direction of John Page. Note: This concert from Distler Hall is live-streamed only.
Author and Podcast Talk: Joe Saul-Sehy
Charlotte & William Bloomberg Medford Public Library 111 High Street, Medford, MAThe Medford Public Library presents an author talk and book signing with Joe Saul-Sehy, co-author, with Emily Guy Birken, of "STACKED: Your Super-Serious Guide To Modern Money Management." Saul-Sehy is the creator and host of the personal finance podcast Stacking Benjamins. While Joe’s “money expert story” includes being a former financial adviser (16 years) and …
Mystic Makerspace: Beginning Embroidery
Charlotte & William Bloomberg Medford Public Library 111 High Street, Medford, MAThe Mystic Makerspace invites you to learn the basics of embroidery in this workshop at the new Charlotte & William Bloomberg Medford Public Library building. Workshop leaders Jerusha Achterberg and Celia Lee will help you learn how to create your own basic designs on a hankerchief and how to use them on other fabric, inluding …
Ultimate Tango Practica Chiquita
Medford Lodge of Elks 19 Washington St., Medford, MAUltimate Tango School of Dance introduces a new location — the Medford Lodge of Elks — for its Practica Chiquita and Short Sequences session on Tuesday nights. 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. Cost is $25 for the entire four-hour session, or …
Tufts Civic Lunch: Climate + Music + Action
Virtual MAWhat if you could hear the effects of climate change? Join the Tisch College of Civic Live at Tufts University for a virtual musical presentation and conversation with The ClimateMusic Project, a collaboration of renowned scientists and world-class musicians who create musical and visual experiences guided by scientific data on climate change. Composing music in …
Looking Back through Writing and Art
Medford Senior Center 101 Riverside Ave., Medford, MAThe Medford Council on Aging is collaborating with students in the Tufts University occupational therapy program to present "Looking Back," a weekly writing and art series where participants can reflect on different periods of life. You'll write stories, do art projects, and have fun. Sign up in the Medford Senior Center office or call 781-396-6010. …
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.