Matt Heaton Surf Guitar Happy Hour
Virtual MAMatt Heaton, the Medford frontman for The Electric Heaters retrosonic surf band, invites you to wind down your Monday with his solo Surf Guitar Happy Hour. Tune in to the livestream on the Electric Heaters Facebook page.
Makerspace Drop-in for Kids
Charlotte & William Bloomberg Medford Public Library 111 High Street, Medford, MAThe Medford Public Library invites kids ages 8 and up to swing by the Makerspace in the new Charlotte & William Bloomberg building and test out something new or work on a project of your own. A staff member will be on hand to help but it is your design time. Children are required to have …
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 …
Mystic Youth Celebration
River's Edge 200 River's Edge Drive, Medford, United StatesThe Mystic River Watershed Association and GreenRoots ECO Youth are co-hosting a Mystic Youth Celebration along the river in Medford. Stop by for art, games, ice cream, and opportunities to connect and learn with other youth from throughout the watershed, including the opportunity to participate in a 45-minute environmental justice workshop led by GreenRoots ECO …
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.
Dance Studio Groove and Tumble Mini Camp
The Dance Studio 3163 Mystic Valley Parkway, Medford, United StatesThe Dance Studio is offering a three-day Groove and Tumble Mini Camp for those in kindergarten through grade 3. Sessions are Wednesday through Friday, August 3-5, from 3 to 4:30 p.m. Dancers will learn jazz, hip hop and acro. No prior dance experience required. Cost is $50 per dancer. Sign up on the registration page …
Conscious Reggae Band at The Porch
The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint 175 River's Edge Drive, Medford, MAThe first Wednesday of the month brings the Conscious Reggae Band to The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint. The band performs classic and current reggae, reggae-influenced pop, jazz and hip-hop covers, as well as fusion hip-hop funk and jazz. Featuring Boston’s renowned vocalist Errol Strength; his best friend and musical partner Bobin Nicholson on …
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 …