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 …
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.
Teen Stop Motion Studio
Charlotte & William Bloomberg Medford Public Library 111 High Street, Medford, MAThe Medford Public Library invites teens in grades 6 and up to visit the Stop Motion Studio in the Maker Space of the Charlotte & William Bloomberg building. Plot, film and edit your own stop motion animated movies using Legos, paper, and more. Sign-up is required through the library calendar online. Space is limited, so …
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 performs as you dine 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, 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 …
Christian Colegrove, Annie Linders, Ryan Alvanos at Medford Farmers Market
Condon Band Shell 2501 Mystic Valley Parkway, Medford, MAWeek 12 of the Medford Farmers Market — the Dog Days of Summer edition — will feature live music by Christian Colegrove from 3 to 4 p.m., Annie Linders from 4 to 5 p.m. and Ryan Alvanos from 5 to 7 p.m. Colegrove performs folk music (covers and originals) with jazz elements and smooth vocals. Linders …
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Reading with Ryan, the Reading Dog
Charlotte & William Bloomberg Medford Public Library 111 High Street, Medford, MAThe Medford Public Library presents "Reading with Ryan, the Reading Dog," for learning readers. Ryan loves when people read to him. If you are learning to read and want to build your confidence, come read to Ryan. Pick your favorite book and schedule a 15-minute reading spot to hang out with the coolest dog who just …
Wanda Sykes
Chevalier Theatre 30 Forest St., Medford, MAEmmy Award-winning stand-up comic Wanda Sykes returns to Chevalier Theatre in a performance that was postponed in June. All tickets purchased for the original show date will be honored. Sykes has been called “one of the funniest stand-up comics” by her peers and ranks among Entertainment Weekly’s 25 Funniest People in America. Also an accomplished …
Sarah Seminski at The Porch
The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint 175 River's Edge Drive, Medford, MAChameleon Productions presents Sarah Seminski for a Soul Thursday performance at The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint. Enjoy some succulent soul from Seminski, with Sax Gordon, as you dine. Admission is free for the music, but reserve a table if you plan to have dinner.