The People’s Jam at The Porch
The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint 175 River's Edge Drive, Medford, MAThe closing of Johnny D's Uptown in Somerville left a big hole that needed to be filled. For decades, blues musicians jammed on that stage on Sundays. Some big names grew up on that stage and everyone supported everyone else. That is the spirit that The Porch fosters with its weekly People's Jam. Bass amp …
Culturally Curious: The Genius of Van Gogh
Virtual MAThe Medford Public Library continues its monthly eight-part Zoom series on art appreciation with Jane Oneail, the founder of Culturally Curious, an arts education consulting firm specializing in art appreciation programs. Today's session is "Sunflowers and Starry Nights: The Genius of Van Gogh." Jane Oneail holds a master’s in art history from Boston University and …
Monday Morning Mysteries: Auntie Poldi and the Sicilian Lions
Charlotte & William Bloomberg Medford Public Library 111 High Street, Medford, MAThe Medford Public Library's Monday Morning Mysteries book group gathers to discuss "Auntie Poldi and the Sicilian Lions" by Mario Giordano. The group normally meets on the first Monday of the month; this month's session is on the second Monday due to the holidays. Register through the library's online calendar. Upcoming books on the schedule …
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Teen Maker Monday
Charlotte & William Bloomberg Medford Public Library 111 High Street, Medford, MAThe Medford Public Library presents its Maker Monday workshop for teens in middle school and high school. Learn and create with STEAM projects in the Maker Space. All materials will be provided. Sign-up is required through the library's online calendar.
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 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 an …
Teens, Let’s Talk About Money
Charlotte & William Bloomberg Medford Public Library 111 High Street, Medford, MAThe Medford Public Library begins a winter series with financial literacy educator Joan Trainer facilitating a discussions with teens in high school about money – how we think about it, how it fits into our lives, and how not to get carried away with it. She will also provide clarification to money terms and answer …
Beginner English Class
Medford Family Network Family Center 489 Winthrop St., Medford, MAThe Medford Family Network is offering a beginner English course for speakers of other languages (ESOL). The class is open to parents or caregivers who live/work in Medford with at least one child age birth to 8. The 10-session morning class will be held weekly on Tuesdays from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m., from January 10 …
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.
Kids’ Manga Drawing
Charlotte & William Bloomberg Medford Public Library 111 High Street, Medford, MAThe Medford Public library invites kids ages 8 to 12 to come to a Manga drawing class with Maddi Ranieri. Registration is required; email Maddi at mranieri@minlib.net.
Teen Maker Night
Charlotte & William Bloomberg Medford Public Library 111 High Street, Medford, MAThe Medford Public Library presents its monthly Teen Maker Night. Create, break and build things in the Maker Space. The event is for teens in middle school and high school to learn and create. There are no assigned projects in this program; it is designed for you to come in to explore and experiment with …