BookTok Book Club: Shatter Me
Charlotte & William Bloomberg Medford Public Library 111 High Street, Medford, MAThe Medford Public Library's BookTok Book Club for teens in grades 8 and up meets to discuss "Shatter Me," by Tahereh Mafi. A copy of the book maybe be picked …
eBook, Audiobook, and Streaming Film and Video Drop-In Workshop
Charlotte & William Bloomberg Medford Public Library 111 High Street, Medford, MAThe Medford Public Library is hosting eBook, Audiobook, and Streaming film and video drop-in workshops on Thursday nights this fall through November 17. Advance registration is recommended but not required. …
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Alexus Lee at The Porch
The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint 175 River's Edge Drive, Medford, MAThe Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint welcomes back Alexus Lee for a First Thursday Soul Music performance. The Providence native and Berklee grad's commanding vocals and powerful presence earned her a 2022 Best Vocalist nomination in the Rhode Island Music Awards. Free admission for the music; reserve a table if you plan to have …
In Living Memory: A Concert of Stories and Songs
Goddard Chapel, Tufts University 3 The Green, Medford, MA, United StatesJoin the Tufts University Chaplaincy, the Tufts Latinx Center, and the School of the Museum of Fine Arts in Goddard Chapel for In Living Memory: A Concert of Stories and Songs. The evening will feature organ music, performances by Enchanted and sQ!, spoken word offerings on the themes of remembering those who have passed, and …
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Coffee and Books
Charlotte & William Bloomberg Medford Public Library 111 High Street, Medford, MAJoin Medford Public Library Director Barbara Kerr for coffee and a discussion of new and interesting books. No assigned reading or registration required, just drop in. However, please RSVP if you are able so organizers know how much coffee to make! Note: This month's gathering is being held a week earlier than the usual second …
Tufts Art Galleries Exhibition Highlights Tour
Tufts University Art Galleries, Aidekman Arts Center 40 Talbot Ave., Medford, MA, United StatesJoin the Tufts University Art Galleries’ Student Programming Committee for a polyvocal tour of the current exhibition "The Sun Rises in the West and Sets in the East." After students share insights on their favorite artworks, there will be time for conversation and reflection over light refreshments.
Big Jon Short at The Porch
The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint 175 River's Edge Drive, Medford, MAOne-man band Big Jon Short provides free blues with your dinner at The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint at River's Edge. Armed with foot percussion, a National Reso-phonic Guitar and Lowebow cigar-box reso-hillharp, Short’s high-energy performances tap into the heart of the songs, regional styles, and folklore of the blues and its importance to …
Words and Music: CCSR
West Medford Community Center 111 Arlington St., Medford, MA"The Kids Are Alright" is the theme for this month's Words and Music program at the West Medford Community Center, hosted by Terry E. Carter. The "Words" segment will feature members of the Medford Public Schools' Center for Citizenship and Social Responsibility (CCSR). Students in this program engage in projects they create for the betterment …
The Interrobangers
Balch Arena Theatre, Aidekman Arts Center, Tufts University 40 Talbot Ave., Medford, MA, United StatesThe Tufts University Department of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies presents the fourth of six performances of "The Interrobangers," directed by Jo Michael Rezes. Four groovy teens and a dog search the woods in their van to solve a mystery while exploring drugs, queerness, and the fear that men in rubber masks are scarier than …
KONG at The Porch
The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint 175 River's Edge Drive, Medford, MAThe eight-piece funk juggernaut KONG makes its Medford debut at The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint. KONG started out in 2004 as a funk, Latin, heavy metal inspired power trio. Almost 20 years later, the KONG dynasty has grown into its own brand they call “Thunderfunk.” General admission tickets are $15 through Eventbrite.