Exhibition Opening: Transcending Mt. Olympus
Charlotte & William Bloomberg Medford Public Library 111 High Street, Medford, MAThe Medford Public Library opens its art exhibition for March-April, featuring paintings by Medford resident Elaina Bates-Egan. Her paintings are rooted in abstract expressionism and explore color, texture and movement while paying homage to the natural world. The series on view, “Transcending Mt. Olympus,” uses the lens of ancient Greek mythology to explore the complexities …
Monday Morning Mysteries: The Magpie Murders
Charlotte & William Bloomberg Medford Public Library 111 High Street, Medford, MAThe Medford Public Library's Monday Morning Mysteries book group gathers to discuss "The Magpie Murders" by Anthony Horowitz. Register through the library's online calendar. The next titles will be "The Maid" by Nita Prose (April 3 meeting) and "Blind Descent" by Nevada Barr (May 1 meeting).
Read Across America with Lindsay Munroe
Medford Family Network Family Center 489 Winthrop St., Medford, MAThe Medford Family Network is celebrating Read Across America with a special grand finale event featuring singer-songwriter Lindsay Munroe of Medford. Lindsay will bring a good book, her puppet friends, and her ukulele too! Read Across America is an annual reading, motivation and awareness program that call for every child in every community to celebrate …
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.
Exhibition Opening: Ukraine: Connected Histories & Vibrant Cultures
Tisch Library, Tufts University 35 Professors Row, Medford, United StatesTufts University invites the community to an opening of the exhibition "Ukraine: Connected Histories & Vibrant Cultures" at Tisch Library. The territory of modern Ukraine was once part of the largest kingdom of medieval Europe, known as Kyivan Rus. The heart of that early medieval kingdom — the city of Kyiv — is today the …
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Family Makerspace Drop-in
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 …
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. Come make beautiful handmade creations. The program welcomes all levels of experience, from beginners to experts.
Grade 1 Book Club: The Most Magnificent Idea
Charlotte & William Bloomberg Medford Public Library 111 High Street, Medford, MAThe Medford Public Library’s First Grade Book Club meets to discuss “The Most Magnificent Idea" by Ashley Spires. Register through the library's online calendar, then visit the library to pick up a copy of the book.
An Evening With Ofelia Zepeda
Breed Memorial Hall, Tufts University 51 Winthrop St., MedfordThe Russell Lecture on Spiritual Life welcomes Ofelia Zepeda, director of the American Indian Language Development Institute at University of Arizona, where she also is a professor of linguistics. Zepeda teaches courses on the Tohono O'odham language and other American Indian languages. Her research areas include language variation, language policy, and issues of endangered languages. …
American Sign Language Beginner Course
Virtual MAThe Medford Public Library begins a four-week American Sign Language Beginner Course on Zoom. Sessions will be held from 6 to 6:45 p.m. on these Tuesdays: March 7, 14, 21 and 28. Register through the library's online calendar.