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.
Grades 4-5 Book Club: Science Comics: Solar System
Charlotte & William Bloomberg Medford Public Library 111 High Street, Medford, MAThe Medford Public Library's book club for fourth- and fifth-graders meets to discuss "Science Comics: Solar System" by Jon Chad and Rosemary Rosco. Email Maddi Ranieri of the library staff at mranieri@minlib.net to register and get your book in advance.
Teen Lettering Workshop
Charlotte & William Bloomberg Medford Public Library 111 High Street, Medford, MAThe Medford Public Library invites teens in grades 6 and up to learn a new skill this winter: lettering. The class will focus on the basics of lettering in a bunch of different styles, and experiment with a variety of markers and pens. Get creative and take home your own frame-worthy hand-lettered quote! Advance registration …
Behind the Lens with Steve Babineau
Charlotte & William Bloomberg Medford Public Library 111 High Street, Medford, MAThe Medford Public Library welcomes Boston sports photographer Steve Babineau to discuss his latest book, "Behind the Lens." Babineau, the team photographer of the Boston Bruins, has been photographing big-league sports events for 50 years. "Behind the Lens" is a lovingly curated collection documenting both his earliest published (and unseen) works, and the wild emergence …
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.
Matt Heaton Singalong
Charlotte & William Bloomberg Medford Public Library 111 High Street, Medford, MAJoin the hilarious and awesome Matt Heaton for his monthly singalong at the Charlotte & William Bloomberg Medford Public Library. Get your toes tappin’ and your wombat dance ready! This program is designed for ages 0-3 but is fun for all! Because of the age of most of the participants, the library asks that everyone …
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 …
BookTok Book Club
Charlotte & William Bloomberg Medford Public Library 111 High Street, Medford, MAThe Medford Public Library’s BookTok Book Club for teens in high school meets to talk about all things books with other readers. Did #BookTok make you read it? Let’s talk about it. There will be a small craft available for you to work on while you talk. Meets in the Teen Section. No sign-up needed, …
Medford House Histories and Fascinating Finds
Charlotte & William Bloomberg Medford Public Library 111 High Street, Medford, MAMedford Historical Society & Museum board member Will Tenney has dedicated five years to researching house histories for the MHSM Historical House Marker Program. In this program, he will offer a brief overview of the process and resources he uses to research the history of Medford houses. He will also introduce the audience to a …
Athene Wilson and Friends at The Porch
The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint 175 River's Edge Drive, Medford, MAAthene Wilson and Friends return to The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint, where this winter they're performing each second Thursday. Three-time Boston Urban Music Award winner Wilson performs jazz, gospel and R&B in venues around Boston such as The House of Blues, Scullers Jazz Club and others. Free admission for the music; reserve a …