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 & Shannon Heaton Virtual Guided Session
Virtual MAMatt and Shannon Heaton present a special Virtual Guided Session of standard Irish tunes played very slowly two times around, and then a bit faster the third time around. This is great for learning tunes by ear on the fly; for working on a second instrument; or for tone development. (Playing at this pace means …
Abbott Street String Band at The Porch
The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint 175 River's Edge Drive, Medford, MAThe Abbott Street String Band brings some old-timey music to The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint. 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 and reels. Free …
Teen Bad Art Night
Charlotte & William Bloomberg Medford Public Library 111 High Street, Medford, MAThe Medford Public Library presents Teen Bad Art Night for teens in grades 6 to 12. Follow along with a paint tutorial, without using paint. What sort of masterpiece (or beautiful …
Michael Carbonaro: Lies On Stage
Chevalier Theatre 30 Forest St., Medford, MAComedian Michael Carbonaro, best know for his truTV comedic series “The Carbonaro Effect,” brings his Lies On Stage tour to Chevalier Theatre. In his TV series, Carbonaro performs inventive tricks …
Postponed: Kalliope Ensemble with Cholong Park
First Baptist Church of Medford 29 Oakland St., Medford, MA, United StatesDue to the forecast of unseasonably warm temperatures, tonight's First Baptist Church of Medford classical music concert with the Kalliope Ensemble and pianist Cholong Park has been postponed. A new …
Dog Man: The Musical
Chevalier Theatre 30 Forest St., Medford, MAChevalier Theatre presents Dog Man: The Musical, a hilarious new production based on the worldwide bestselling series from Dav Pilkey, the creator of Captain Underpants. "Dog Man" was an instant bestseller, and now has more than 23 million copies in print and translations available in more than 21 languages. Tickets are $25 to $42 through …
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 …
Poetry Class for Seniors
Medford Senior Center 101 Riverside Ave., Medford, MAThe Medford Senior Center is offering a poetry class for seniors, led by author and poet Shirley Gerald Ware of Medford. Shirley is the author of nine books; her 10th book, “The Three of US,” is pending this year. She also is the publisher of "Fresh! Literary Magazine," which publishes teen and adult writers locally …
Maker Monday for Kids
Charlotte & William Bloomberg Medford Public Library 111 High Street, Medford, MAThe Medford Public Library invites kids ages 8 to 12 to Maker Monday at the new Charlotte & William Bloomberg Library building. Come explore, design, build and program in the makerspace! This class will have a different project or challenge presented at the start of the program and the group will use all their creative …