Tuesday Night Book Group: The Dearly Beloved
Virtual MAThe Medford Public Library's Tuesday Night Book Group will meet online to discuss "The Dearly Beloved," by Cara Wall. Books will be available approximately four weeks in advance. Call the …
Ezekiel’s Wheels Klezmer Band
Charlotte & William Bloomberg Medford Public Library 111 High Street, Medford, MAThe Medford Public Library presents Boston-based Ezekiel’s Wheels for a lively performance of traditional and contemporary klezmer music. The Wheels’ unique style was forged in the subway stations and farmers’ markets of Boston, where the informal setting and ever-changing audience created an ideal environment for musical experimentation. The group won the Audience Prize at the …
Ultimate Tango Practica Chiquita
Medford Lodge of Elks 19 Washington St., Medford, MAUltimate Tango School of Dance has a new location — the Medford Lodge of Elks — for its Practica Chiquita and Short Sequences session on Tuesday nights. Short Sequences takes place from 7:30 to 8:15 p.m., followed by the Guided Practica from 8:30 to 11:30 p.m. Cost is $25 for the entire four-hour session, or …
Tufts Early Music Ensemble: While Dancing Rests
Distler Performance Hall, Granoff Music Center, Tufts University 20 Talbot Ave., Medford, MA, United StatesThe Tufts University Early Music Ensemble performs incidental music from Renaissance entertainments from France and England. Music for violas da gamba, lute, recorders, flute, harpsichord, harp, and voice by Coperario, Campion, Attaingnant, Sermisy, and others. Jane Hershey directs with guest artists Job Salazar Fonseca, violin and viola da gamba, and Frances Conover Fitch, harpsichord. Free; …
Looking Back through Writing and Art
Medford Senior Center 101 Riverside Ave., Medford, MAThe Medford Council on Aging is collaborating with students in the Tufts University occupational therapy program to present "Looking Back," a weekly writing and art series where participants can reflect on different periods of life. You'll write stories, do art projects, and have fun. Sign up in the Medford Senior Center office or call 781-396-6010. …
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.
Athene Wilson and Friends at The Porch
The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint 175 River's Edge Drive, Medford, MAThe second Wednesday of the month is when you'll now find three-time Boston Urban Music Award winner Athene Wilson and Friends performing at Tthe Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint. Wilson performs jazz, gospel and R&B in venues around Boston such as The House of Blues, Sculler's Jazz Club and others. Free admission for the music; …
Senior Center Book Club and Chat
Medford Senior Center 101 Riverside Ave., Medford, MAAdvocates for Quality Aging, a student group at Tufts University, and the Medford Council on Aging present their weekly book club for seniors, now taking place on Thursday mornings. Join Tufts students in reading and discussing books and short stories you love. Participate in person at the Senior Center or via Zoom. To receive the …
Matt Heaton Singalong
Charlotte & William Bloomberg Medford Public Library 111 High Street, Medford, MAJoin the zany and awesome Matt Heaton for his monthly singalong at the new Charlotte & William Bloomberg Medford Public Library building. 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 …
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 …