Senior Center/Tufts Book Club: Caline
Medford Senior Center 101 Riverside Ave., Medford, MAAdvocates for Quality Aging, a student group at Tufts University, and the Medford Council on Aging present their weekly book club for seniors. Join Tufts students in reading books and short stories you love. Today, the club will read the short story "Caline" by Kate Chopin. Participate in person at the Senior Center or via …
Teen Graphic Novel Book Club: The Promised Neverland
Charlotte & William Bloomberg Medford Public Library 111 High Street, Medford, MAThe Medford Public Library presents its Teen Graphic Novel Book Club, for teens in grades 6 and up, in the Youth Services Program Room of the new Charlotte & William Bloomberg Library building. Being discussed today will be "The Promised Neverland, v. 1," by Kaiu Shirai. This book is available for pickup in the Teen …
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Children’s Drop-in Craft Night
Charlotte & William Bloomberg Medford Public Library 111 High Street, Medford, MAThe Medford Public Library hosts a Drop-in Craft Night designed for children ages 8 to 12. Stop by the Children’s Room in the new Charlottee & William Bloomberg Library buiding for a fun craft activity. All materials provided – just bring your creative brain and your imagination!
Sacco & Vanzetti: Murderers or Martyrs?
Virtual MAThe Medford Public Library is co-presenting an online program, "Sacco & Vanzetti: Murderers Or Martyrs?" led by Gregory Williams, who was a District Court judge for many years. Accused of a 1920 South Braintree robbery, during which two men were murdered in cold blood, Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti were convicted and sentenced to death. …
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.
The Hunt for Endangered Apples with Sarah Lohman
Virtual MAThe Medford Public Library invites you to the virtual program "The Hunt for Endangered Apples" with historian and author Sarah Lohman. Apples have been called the country’s “most endangered food.” Currently, 86% of apple varieties grown in the U.S. have vanished, and four out of five are on the brink of extinction. But thanks to the hard cider revival, …
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Inside Podcasting with Diane Godfrey and Jordan Rich
Medford Public Library 111 High St., Medford, MA, United StatesThe Medford Public Library invites you to join true-crime podcaster Diane Godfrey and Jordan Rich of WBZ 1030-AM radio for a look inside the world of podcasting. Diane and Jordan will discuss the what a podcast is and how a podcast is put together. They will also share stories of Jordan’s life on the radio, …
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Postponed – Built with Empty Fists: Black Liberation through Martial Arts
Virtual MAThe Royall House & Slave Quarters' online workshop by Dr. Maryam Aziz that explores how martial arts became a significant form of self determination for Black communities has been postponed. A new date will be announced for April. Dr. Aziz will provide a historical overview that shows how self-defense moves can be traced back to …
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Frankie Boy & the Blues Express at The Porch
The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint 175 River's Edge Drive, Medford, MAFrankie Boy & the Blues Express continues its fourth Wednesday residency at The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint. Enjoy home-grown real electric blues with Chicago and Texas roots. Admission is free for the music; if you plan to have dinner, reserve a table.
Toddler Time
Charlotte & William Bloomberg Medford Public Library 111 High Street, Medford, MAThe Medford Public Library presents Toddler Time, geared toward children ages 2 and 3. Come by to read some excellent books, sing songs, and learn gentle movement activities. The story time is 30 minutes long. After stories and songs, a mini-play group will follow.