Library Movie: Apollo 13
Charlotte & William Bloomberg Medford Public Library 111 High Street, Medford, MAThe Medford Public Library continues its winter movie series with a screening of "Apollo 13" in Bonsignore Hall. Directed by Ron Howard, the film is based on the events of the aborted 1970 Apollo 13 lunar mission and stars Tom Hanks, Kevin Bacon, Bill Paxton, Ed Harris and Gary Sinise. Registration is required; reserve your …
Matt & Shannon Heaton Virtual Guided Session with Conor Hearn
Virtual MAMatt and Shannon Heaton present this month's first Virtual Guided Session. Shannon will lead this session with guest guitarist Conor Hearn. Tune learners, second instrument players, or anyone who enjoys traditional Irish music are welcome for moderately paced Irish tunes and upbeat chat, and connection with other trad music lovers from around the world. Resources/tunes …
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Abbott Street String Band at The Porch
The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint 175 River's Edge Drive, Medford, MAThe Abbott Street String Band returns to The Porch with a little bit of bluegrass, and a little bit of Dixieland! This group of local old-time players formed at an Abbott Street residence during the pandemic. They feature acoustic instruments such as banjos, fiddles and guitars, and groove on the melodies of traditional fiddle tunes, dances …
Piano Extravaganza: Four Pianists, Two Pianos
Distler Performance Hall, Granoff Music Center, Tufts University 20 Talbot Ave., Medford, MA, United StatesThe Tufts University Department of Music presents a fun and eclectic program that explores the different sound worlds and possibilities of two pianos with four pianists. The program includes works …
Red Rainbow
Balch Arena Theatre, Aidekman Arts Center, Tufts University 40 Talbot Ave., Medford, MA, United StatesThe Tufts University Department of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies presents the third of six performances of "Red Rainbow," written by Azure D. Osborne-Lee and directed by Lily Mengesha. In the play, COVID-19 has hit New York City and everyone is in quarantine. Nathaniel drags his best friend Ixchel out of bed to go on …
Erin Og at The Ford
The Ford Tavern 61 Locust St., Medford, MAErin Og, led by founding member Bobby Mullis of Medford, provides an evening of Celtic music at The Ford Tavern. Backing Mullis (vocals, tin whistle) are Stephen Gill (vocals, guitar) …
Feverslip, Gold Star Blvd. at The Porch
The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint 175 River's Edge Drive, Medford, MAFeverslip, an energetic group of young musicians from southern Maine, makes its first appearance at The Porch, joined by special guest Gold Star Blvd. Feverslip boasts a well-defined musical precept …
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 filled: a place for blues musicians to jam on Sundays and support one another. That is …
Read by the River
Joyce Cummings Center, Tufts University 177 College Ave., Medford, MA, United StatesTufts Hillel is hosting its annual literacy carnival, Read by the River, this year at a new location: Joyce Cummings Center. All local K-5 elementary school students and their families …
Culturally Curious: Impressionist Painting
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 …