Chess in Medford Square
Charlotte & William Bloomberg Medford Public Library 111 High Street, Medford, MAThe Medford Chess Club invites you to its weekly meet-up at the Charlotte & William Bloomberg Medford Public Library. Stop into the second-floor gallery area for a friendly game of chess. The club has chess sets, chess clocks, and helpful members who are willing to teach you the rules if you're new to the game. …
Saturday with Sarah
Medford Family Network Family Center 489 Winthrop St., Medford, MAThe Medford Family Network presents another session of Saturday with Sarah, a workshop for ages 4 and up facilitated by local artist Sarah Beardslee, owner of Beads by Beardslee and a member of ArtsMedford. Today's topic is, "Every Day is Earth Day," and Sarah will show you how to make jewelry with recycled materials, such …
Trevor Noah: Off The Record Tour
Chevalier Theatre 30 Forest St., Medford, MAChevalier Theatre presents the first of five shows with Trevor Noah on his Off The Record Tour. Noah is the most successful comedian in Africa and is the host of the Emmy Award-winning “The Daily Show” on Comedy Central. He has written, produced, and starred in 11 comedy specials, including his most recent, “Trevor Noah: …
Groove Atlas at The Porch
The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint 175 River's Edge Drive, Medford, MABluegrass quartet Groove Atlas from Dover, New Hampshire, returns to The Porch to perform an evening of folk, Americana and alt-rock music. Free admission for the music; table reservations recommended …
Spirit of the Creative: PowerUp
Cohen Auditorium, Tufts University 40 Talbot Ave., Medford, MA, United StatesSpirit of the Creative, a hip-hop and commercial choreography dance team at Tufts University, invites you to the second of two performances of its spring show, "PowerUp." Come for an unbelievable night of hard-hitting, dynamic, student-choreographed performances. Admission is free; tickets may be reserved through the Tufts online ticket office.
Four String Serenaders at The Porch Easter Brunch
The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint 175 River's Edge Drive, Medford, MAThe Four-String Serenaders will perform traditional '20s and '30s blues and jazz during an Easter Brunch at The Porch. Fronted and organized by vocalist, songwriter, swing dancer and DJ Amy Kucharik, the Serenaders are united by a love of vintage music, dance, and fashion, and feature a rotating cast of top-notch jazz musicians from New …
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Granoff Colloquium: Musical Pedagogies in Percussive Dance
Varis Lecture Hall, Granoff Music Center, Tufts University 20 Talbot Ave., Medford, MA, United StatesThe Granoff Music Center Colloquium series at Tufts University features Samantha Jones of Harvard University on her research on musicality in percussive dance. Focusing on the non-competitive and social styles of Old-Style Irish Step and sean-nós dancing, she examines how musical and choreographic knowledge circulates through embodied modes of transmission. Oral mnemonics, hand gestures, notation …
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Story, Song and Art Activities
Medford Family Network Family Center 489 Winthrop St., Medford, MAMedford Vocational Technical High students enrolled in the Early Childhood & Care Program are continuing their Story, Song and Art Activities sessions at the Medford Family Network in April. Students lead a story, sing-a-along, and art and S.T.E.A.M. activities. No registration required; just drop in. The month's final session will take place on Monday, April …
MHS Rainbow Mosaic Workshop
Medford High School 489 Winthrop St., Medford, MA, United StatesStudents from Medford High School and the Medford Vocational Technical High School have designed a mosaic, themed “Over the Rainbow,” to celebrate the incredible rainbow of the MHS/VTHS community. It is being created by members of the Medford student body and community and will be the first permanent artwork to be displayed on the exterior …
Beginner English Class Level 1
Medford Family Network Family Center 489 Winthrop St., Medford, MAThe Medford Family Network is offering a Level 1 Beginner English Course for speakers of other languages (ESOL). The class is open to parents or caregivers who live/work in Medford …