MFN Character Literacy Breakfast
McGlynn Elementary School 3002 Mystic Valley Parkway, Medford, MA, United StatesThe Medford Family Network, in partnership with the Greater Boston Reading Council, presents its annual Character Literacy Breakfast at the McGlynn Elementary School playground. Activities will include a character-led Story Book Walk around the playground; free books and literacy information; movement and gross motor play; and a picture-taking with literacy characters Pete the Cat and …
Family Story Time
Charlotte & William Bloomberg Medford Public Library 111 High Street, Medford, MAThe Medford Public Library presents its Saturday morning family story time (for ages 3 to 7) in the new 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 …
Matt Heaton and the Outside Toys Live Video Shoot
Charlotte & William Bloomberg Medford Public Library 111 High Street, Medford, MAThe first outdoor music show on the Cummings Patio at the new Charlotte & William Bloomberg Medford Public Library will be a live video shoot with Matt Heaton and the Outside Toys playing a short set of songs.
Mystic Makerspace: Vintage Book Flowers
Charlotte & William Bloomberg Medford Public Library 111 High Street, Medford, MAThe Mystic Makerspace invites you to a workshop to create vintage looking flowers from old books. Instructor Kerri Babish will walk you through the process of repurposing old books into lovely blossoms. For ages and over. RSVB through the library's online calendar.
Haitian Flag Day
Andrews Middle School 3000 Mystic Valley Parkway, Medford, MA, United StatesThe Medford Haitian Community Task Force invites you to Haitian Flag Day at the Andrews Middle School. The event will feature guest speakers, entertainment, food and fun. Registration is required; please contact Marie Cassidy at 781-393-2106 or Darline Raymond at 781-420-1704.
Film Screening: Don’t Look Up
Sanctuary United Church of Christ 458 High Street, Medford, MA, United StatesAs part of its monthlong multimedia exhibition "A Lasting Look," the Gallery at Sanctuary UCC presents a Faith & Film screening and discussion of the 2021 film "Don't Look Up." In the apocolyptic comedy, two low-level astronomers, upon discovering that a meteor will strike Earth in six months, go on a media tour to try …
Craig Thomas Band at The Porch
The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint 175 River's Edge Drive, Medford, MAThe Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint welcomes the Craig Thomas Band, filling in for the previously scheduled Ms. Vee and a Bad Ass Band. Thomas is an accomplished singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist, including the tenor, alto, soprano,and baritone saxophones, clarinet, flute and guitar. Lenny Bradford, Mike Mele and Steve Barbuto round out the band. Free …
Tightrope: A Tribute to Stevie Ray Vaughan
The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint 175 River's Edge Drive, Medford, MAThe Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint at River's Edge welcomes back the national touring tribute act Tightrope, performing the music of Stevie Ray Vaughan in loving memory to the great Texas guitar Legend. Led by the Amherst, Massachusetts, product Chris Bell, Tightrope plays all the classics and influences of Stevie Ray Vaughan with all …
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 to be filled. For decades, blues musicians jammed on that stage on Sundays. Some big names grew up on that stage and everyone supported everyone else. That is the spirit that The Porch fosters with its weekly People's Jam. Bass amp …
Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood
Chevalier Theatre 30 Forest St., Medford, MAChevalier Theatre presents "Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood Live: Neighbor Day." Daniel Tiger and his family along with O the Owl, Miss Elaina, Katerina Kittycat, Prince Wednesday, and more familiar friends will take audiences on an interactive adventure to the Neighborhood of Make-Believe, sharing stories of friendship, helping others and celebrating new experiences. The live show features …