An Evening with Poet Terry E. Carter
Charlotte & William Bloomberg Medford Public Library 111 High Street, Medford, MAJoin Medford's poet laureate Terry E. Carter for a celebration of National Poetry Month at the Medford Public Library. Carter has been developing his craft for decades. He is a classically trained poet, and author of numerous collections whose influences range from Shakespeare to the Harlem Renaissance.
Iliza Shlesinger: Back in Action
Chevalier Theatre 30 Forest St., Medford, MAChevalier Theatre welcomes Iliza Shlesinger for the second of five performances on her Back In Action tour, unveiling a new itinerary and name for her tour originally scheduled for 2020 then postponed due to the pandemic. Iliza is one of today’s leading comedians with a fan base who show their loyalty by creating their own …
Teen Craft Night: DIY Extravaganza
Charlotte & William Bloomberg Medford Public Library 111 High Street, Medford, MAThe Medford Public Library's Craft Night for teens in middle school and high school meets in the Youth Services Program Room at the new Charlotte & William Bloomberg Library building. This month will be a DIY Extravanganza — dream up something amazing and see if you can make it! All materials will be provided. Sign-up is required …
Soulsville at The Porch
The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint 175 River's Edge Drive, Medford, MAThe Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint presents free live soul and funk with your dinner, courtesy of the boys from Soulsville: Tom Arey (drums), Johnny Trama (guitar) and Darby Wolf (Hammond B3 organ).
Tufts Opera Ensemble: Hansel and Gretel
Distler Performance Hall, Granoff Music Center, Tufts University 20 Talbot Ave., Medford, MA, United StatesThe Tufts Opera Ensemble, directed by Carol Mastrodomenico and Thomas Stumpf, presents Engelbert Humperdinck’s delightfully tuneful and beloved fairy tale opera "Hansel and Gretel." The two performances on April 28 and 29 are fully staged and double cast, and will be sung in English translation. Free; no tickets required. Due to COVID regulations, live audience attendees at …
Macbeth, Abridged
Balch Arena Theatre, Aidekman Arts Center, Tufts University 40 Talbot Ave., Medford, MA, United StatesThe Tufts University Department of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies invites you to an abridged performance of "Macbeth," scripted, directed, and performed by graduating seniors Caitlin Morley, Abi Steinberg, and Tatyana Emery as their senior capstone project, in collaboration with Margaret Parish as performer and technical director. This event is open to the public. All …
Tufts Outdoor Movie: Jurassic Park
President's Lawn, Tufts University 55 Professors Row, Medford, MA, United StatesThe Tufts University Social Collective (TUSC) invites neighbors to the President's Lawn on Professor's Row for a free outdoor movie featuring "Jurassic Park." This annual Spring Fling Weekend event starts at sundown (approximately 8 p.m.); the movie runs 2 hours, 7 minutes. Grab a blanket or a chair and walk to campus to join the …
Iliza Shlesinger: Back in Action
Chevalier Theatre 30 Forest St., Medford, MAChevalier Theatre welcomes Iliza Shlesinger for the third of five performances on her Back In Action tour, unveiling a new itinerary and name for her tour originally scheduled for 2020 then postponed due to the pandemic. Iliza is one of today’s leading comedians with a fan base who show their loyalty by creating their own …
Little Painters
Tufts Park 437 Main St., Medford, MA, United StatesThe Medford Recreation Department is offering a six-class painting program, Little Painters, at Tufts Park for children ages 2 to 5. Each week, kids can get creative with different painting projects including ceramics, suncatchers, birdhouses, and more. The program runs from 4:15 to 5 p.m. on Fridays from April 29 through June 3. Cost for all …
Let’s Create
Tufts Park 437 Main St., Medford, MA, United StatesThe Medford Recreation Center is offering a six-week session of its Let's Create arts and craft program for children in kindergarten through grade 3. Children will use their creativity each week to complete a new art project. Projects include ceramics, painting, sketching and jewelry making. The class will meet at Tufts Park from 5:15 to …