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.
Castle of Our Skins: Remembrance
Distler Performance Hall, Granoff Music Center, Tufts University 20 Talbot Ave., Medford, MA, United StatesCastle of our Skins presents a special lecture-performance titled "Remembrance - An Evening of Music and History Sharing," featuring award-winning researcher, internationally recognized concert pianist and renowned public speaker Dr. Samantha Ege. Co-sponsored by the Tufts Department of Music, Dr. Ege will speak at 6 p.m., followed by a 7 p.m. performance featuring solo and …
History Book Group: Valiant Ambition
Virtual MAThe History Book Group, co-sponsored by the Medford Public Library and Medford Historical Society & Museum, meets via Zoom to discuss "Valiant Ambition" by Nathaniel Philbrick. The book is an account of the middle years of the American Revolution and the tragic relationship between George Washington and Benedict Arnold. The discussion will be led by Elaine …
Dance Caliente Rumba Class
Charlotte & William Bloomberg Medford Public Library 111 High Street, Medford, MADance away your cares as Dance Caliente presents a free class on Rumba dancing at the new Charlotte & William Bloomberg Medford Public Library building. Dance Caliente's owners, Eileen Herman-Haase and Raul Nieves, use creative and non-intimidating techniques to help you develop the skills to experience these dances in the arms of another. Dancers of …
Savtones with Danielle Miraglia at The Porch
The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint 175 River's Edge Drive, Medford, MATony Savarino's Savtones perform in their third Wednesday residency at The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint, joined tonight by special guest vocalist Danielle Miraglia. Savarino is a pillar of the Boston music scene. His original compositions are instrumentals focusing on guitar melodies. It's like instrumental Western Swing with some early jazz with some telecaster …
Toddler Time
Charlotte & William Bloomberg Medford Public Library 111 High Street, Medford, MAJoin Toddler Time at the Medford Public Library and read some excellent books, sing songs, and learn gentle movement activities. Story time is 30 minutes long and geared toward children ages 2-3. After stories and songs, all are invited to join a mini-play group too. Questions? Contact Tamar Siegel of the library staff at tsiegel@minlib.net.
Library Excursion for Seniors
Charlotte & William Bloomberg Medford Public Library 111 High Street, Medford, MAAttention Medford seniors: Have you visited the new Charlotte & William Bloomberg Medford Public Library building, which opened in January? If not, sign up for the Medford Council on Aging's free van transportation to take you over. The van will leave the Medford Senior Center at 10:30 a.m. and return 1 p.m., allowing plenty of …
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 …
Middle School No-Book Book Club
Charlotte & William Bloomberg Medford Public Library 111 High Street, Medford, MAThe Medford Public Library's Middle School No-Book Book Club meets in Bonsignore Hall at the new Charlotte & William Bloomberg Library building. There are no assigned books for this book club, which is for teens in grades 6 to 8. Read books that YOU choose, then talk about them with other middle schoolers. Light snacks will be provided. …
Art Smart for School-Aged Children
Charlotte & William Bloomberg Medford Public Library 111 High Street, Medford, MAThe Medford Public Library presents another edition of Art Smart, a program designed for school-aged children ages 6 and up. Come learn a new way to craft, paint, build and design as the class explore the world of arts and crafts with a cool new project.