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The Medford Historical Society & Museum invites you to the opening of the exhibition "Migration: The Ongoing American Revolution," a celebration of Medford's migrant and immigrant heritage. Featuring interviews with Medford residents telling their stories of migration, the exhibit will demonstrate how migration and immigration continue to enrich the city of Medford today, as they … Exhibition Opening: Migration – The Ongoing American Revolution Read More »
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Country rock band Florry comes to Deep Cuts, celebrating last month's release of "Sounds like . . . Florry." Born in Philadelphia, the band now calls Burlington, Vermont, home. Francie Medosch leads the seven-piece band. The Boston post-punk band Clifford opens. Tickets are $17 in advance, $22 show day through Dice.
$17 – $22
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The Medford Council on Aging is creating a book of poetry featuring the poems of seniors age 60 and over. One way to participate is to attend the weekly Book of Poetry Class at the Senior Center led by published poet Robert Castagna. It meets every Monday from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Seniors also may …
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The Medford Council on Aging presents its weekly Country Line Dancing class for seniors, beginners and beyond, led by Julie Kaufmann. Country line dancing is a fantastic activity for older adults. It offers a fun way to stay active, improve coordination, and socialize. It's also easy to learn — many dances are designed to be …
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The Medford Council on Aging presents a Latin Dance Class for seniors led by Judit Gaspar. Among the dances to be covered are the Cha-cha, Samba, Rumba, Salsa, Merengue and Tango. No partner and no experience necessary. The program is funded by the E. Cotton Rawls Jr. Foundation.
Free
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Learn about 3D printing and test our the library’s 3D printers! Please note that because of how long it takes to print, you are not guaranteed to go home with …
Free
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For kids ages 8-12 Join the Medford Public Library for a drawing class! We’ll learn something new each month! All skill levels welcome. Supplies provided by the library. You can …
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For teens in middle school and high school. Learn, create, break, and build things in the Maker Space. There are no assigned projects in this program – it is designed …
Free
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This story hour is for children between the ages of 3-7. We will explore new concepts with books and songs. Parents and caregivers are welcome to join in! Story Time ends with a short craft or activity. No registration required. More information here.
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Join Molly, the Medford Public Library's resident sewing instructor, for this 101 level class to get you certified to use the MakerSpace sewing machines. This program is for adults and …
Free
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For teens in middle and high school. The Medford Public Library will be hosting a Teen Creative Writing workshop. Create characters, build new worlds, write short stories, try new styles, …
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For kids ages 5 and up. Come to the Medford Public Library to learn a new way to craft, paint, build, and design with us! Every other week, we will …
Free
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See the Zion Rodman Band at the Great American Beer Hall. Zion Rodman is a Boston-based multi-instrumentalist and singer-songwriter known for his evocative lyrics and richly layered sound. His music draws …
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Caeltish, the Irish music trio led by fiddler Alyssa Barker, returns to Mrs. Murphy’s Pub. Other members are Ed Cardenas on drums and Christopher Bramel on guitar. |
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Windier, Night Moth, Clearwater Swimmers, and Ribbon at Deep Cuts. $12 ADV / $15 DOS / 18+ Music at 8pm. Taproom opens at 12pm and serves food till 8pm, Come in early and grab a bite to eat! Buy tickets here.
$15
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4 events,
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For teens in middle school and high school. Learn and create in the Maker Space at the Medford Public Library. Each month will focus on a different STEAM project that …
Free
Stop by the Medford Library's MakerSpace and work on your personal projects or ask our in-house expert about how to use the space and equipment. General safety badging is available …
Free
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Bailey loves listening to books! If you are learning to read and want to build your confidence, come read to Bailey at the Medford Public Library! Pick your favorite book …
Free
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5:00 - 6:00 pm - Children's Activities 6:00 - 7:00 pm - Concert *Bring a blanket and pack a picnic Schedule: 7/8: Matt Heaton 7/15: Esther Gomez 7/22: Alastair Moock 7/29: Vanessa Trien Please register at the MFN table when you arrive. More details here.
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5:00 - 6:00 pm - Children's Activities 6:00 - 7:00 pm - Concert *Bring a blanket and pack a picnic Schedule: 7/8: Matt Heaton 7/15: Esther Gomez 7/22: Alastair Moock 7/29: Vanessa Trien Please register at the MFN table when you arrive. More details here.
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Stop by the Medford MakerSpace and work on your personal fiber craft projects! If you crochet, knit, weave, spin, needle felt, or work with fiber in another way, this program …
Free
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This story hour is for children between the ages of 3-7. We will explore new concepts with books and songs. Parents and caregivers are welcome to join in! Story Time …
Free
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Join Kari at the Medford Public Library to learn how to customize a sewing pattern to suit your personal style! This two-part class will use a basic shirt pattern to start and focus on pattern making and drafting. There will be no sewing in this class, but participants will leave with a customized pattern that …
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For teens in middle school and high school. Come to the Medford Public Library & learn about zines and how to make your own! All materials will be provided. Sign …
Free
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Join the hilarious and awesome Matt Heaton for his monthly singalong at the library. Get your toes tappin’ and your wombat dance ready! This program is designed for ages 0 to 3 but is fun for all! No registration required.
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This 55+ Crafternoon at the Medford Public Library is a bit different: participants will be learning how our 3D printers work and have an opportunity to find and print their own design. Space is limited and registration is required. Register here.
Free
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This program is for teens in middle school and high school. Come to the Medford Public library to learn the basics of crocheting or work on an existing project! All …
Free
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The Medford Public Library hosts its second Friday "Coffee and Books" session with director Barbara Kerr. Join Barbara in Bonsignore Hall for coffee and a discussion of new and interesting books. No assigned reading or registration required; just drop in.
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Join the Medford Public Library for a bilingual (English/Spanish) storytelling event geared especially toward babies and toddlers! Why do caimans have big teeth and scales in their skin? Come and join Juan Caiman’s adventure when he decided to leave the Amazons River and goes to Barranquilla. He explored a totally new road for him with …
Free
Stop by the Medford Public Library's MakerSpace and work on your personal projects or ask our in-house expert about how to use the space and equipment. General safety badging is available during this time as well. This program is for adults and teens 16+. No registration required.
Free
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This story hour is for children between the ages of 3-7. We will explore new concepts with books and songs. Parents and caregivers are welcome to join in! Story Time ends with a short craft or activity. During Family Story Time, grown-ups are expected to remain in the room and keep an eye on the …
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Makeout Palace will be performing with Morgan Cole Brown, Helicopter Leaves, and Fire, Escape! Makeout Palace makes music for people to dance to, laugh to, cry to, and kiss to …
$15
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Come to the Medford Public Library to learn how to make fabulous bracelets out of buttons! All supplies will be provided by the library. During this program, children are encouraged …
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Stop by the Medford Library's MakerSpace and work on your personal projects or ask our in-house expert about how to use the space and equipment. General safety badging is available during this time as well. This program is for adults and teens 16+. No registration required.
Free
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This is a drop in book club for teens in middle school and high school. It's summer and it's hot. Drop in to the Medford Public Library for a quiet …
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The Medford Public Library offers a Visual Arts Drop-in for adults in the MakerSpace. If you love to draw, sketch, paint, collage, or create visual art in another way, this program is for you. All skill levels welcome. An in-house expert will be available to answer questions. No registration required.
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Stop by the Medford Public Library's MakerSpace and work on your personal art projects! If you love to draw, sketch, paint, collage, or create visual art in another way, this program is for you! All skill levels welcome. Our in-house expert will be available to answer questions. This session's host is Kate! This program is …
Free
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Come to the Medford Public Library and bust out your favorite Taylor Swift-inspired (or just plain sparkly!) outfit and join us as we shake, shake, shake to selection of Taylor's kid-friendly hits! This is a family friendly dance party--bring the littlest Swifties along! Kids and grown-ups are encouraged to join us on the dance floor. Please …
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It’s the first day after winter break at East High. The Jocks, Brainiacs, Thespians and Skater Dudes all find their cliques. Basketball team captain and resident jock, Troy, discovers that the brainy Gabriella, a girl he met singing karaoke on his ski trip, has just enrolled at East High. The couple cause an upheaval when … This story hour at the Medford Public Library is for children between the ages of 3-7. We will explore new concepts with books and songs. Parents and caregivers are welcome to join in! Story Time ends with a short craft or activity. During Family Story Time, grown-ups are expected to remain in the room and …
Free
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It’s the first day after winter break at East High. The Jocks, Brainiacs, Thespians and Skater Dudes all find their cliques. Basketball team captain and resident jock, Troy, discovers that the brainy Gabriella, a girl he met singing karaoke on his ski trip, has just enrolled at East High. The couple cause an upheaval when …
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For kids ages 5 and up. Come to the Medford Public Library and learn a new way to craft, paint, build, and design with us! Every other week, we will …
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Join the Medford Public Library for a family movie night at the library! We'll be getting comfy, so bring your coziest, cushiest blankets and pillows and wear your PJs (but only if you want). We will be watching The Wild Robot: From DreamWorks Animation comes an adaptation of Peter Brown's award-winning, #1 New York Times bestseller, The …
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The Medford Public Library is so excited to chat with author Lynn Raebsamen, a finance expert and tech enthusiast, who shines a light on the Artificial Intelligence that just knocks the fear out of us. She'll be chatting about her book, "Artificial Stupelligence: The Hilarious Truth About AI", the laugh-out-loud guide to the brilliance—and blunders—of … “Artificial Stupelligence: The Hilarious Truth About AI” Author Talk (Zoom Program) Read More »
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Join the Medford Public Library for a morning of art exploration as we paint using liquid watercolor and pipettes. All supplies will be provided by the library. Register here.
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Stop by the Medford Public Library's MakerSpace and work on your personal projects or ask our in-house expert about how to use the space and equipment. General safety badging is available during this time as well. This program is for adults and teens 16+. No registration required.
Free
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Stop by the Medford Public Library's MakerSpace and work on your personal projects or ask our in-house expert about how to use the space and equipment. General safety badging is available during this time as well. This program is for adults and teens 16+.
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As part of the Medford Public Library’s 150th Anniversary Celebration, historian Dee Morris is leading a walking tour of the library neighborhood, highlighting history, stories and architecture. Meet on the Cummings Terrace patio on the Hillside Avenue side of the library. Register through the library's online calendar. Morris will lead this tour again at 10 …
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This story hour at the Medford Public Library is for children between the ages of 3-7. We will explore new concepts with books and songs. Parents and caregivers are welcome to join in! Story Time ends with a short craft or activity. During Family Story Time, grown-ups are expected to remain in the room and …
Free
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Stop by the Medford Library's MakerSpace and work on your personal projects or ask our in-house expert about how to use the space and equipment. General safety badging is available during this time as well. This program is for adults and teens 16+. No registration required.
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Come to the Medford Public Library to flex your construction muscles and work together as a family to build the ultimate cardboard fort! Supplies will be provided by the library, …
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It's International Zine Library Day at the Medford Public Library! Unleash your creativity and share your voice with the world through zine-making! This hands-on workshop explores the art of creating zines—small, self-published booklets that can be about anything you’re passionate about. Whether you're into poetry, art, activism, personal stories, or random musings, this program will …
Free
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Join us for a mindfulness and yoga focused story time led by local children's author Ava Dussault. Kids and grown-ups are encouraged to participate in the movement activities during this story time. Register here.
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For teens in middle and high school. Come to the Medford Public Library to explore music technology, including the basics of Garage Band, Logic Pro and more! Sign up is …
Free
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For kids ages 8-12 who have never done the program before. Come to the Medford Public Library to learn about how to use a sewing machine and make your very …
Free
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This program is designed for teens in middle school and high school. Come to the Medford Public Library to learn how to use a sewing machine and make your own library tote bag! All skill levels are welcome. Sign up is required! Registration for this event will begin on June 1. Please sign up using …
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This story hour at the Medford Public Library is for children between the ages of 3-7. We will explore new concepts with books and songs. Parents and caregivers are welcome to join in! Story Time ends with a short craft or activity. During Family Story Time, grown-ups are expected to remain in the room and …
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Join the Medford Public Library for a celebration of the artists of Kids Drawing! Artists, sign up here to commit to having your art on display in the Children's Room. If …
Free
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For teens in middle school and high school. Come to the Medford Public Library and use air dry clay to design your own clay figurines in the Maker Space! Sign up is required – registration for this event will begin on June 1. Register here.
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Have you ever wondered what to do with all the magazines and catalogues you get in the mail? Come to the Medford Public Library to learn how to make paper beads out of those glossy publications! This program is for adults and teens 16+. Register here.
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The Symposium is performing with John Myrtle at Deep Cuts. The Symposium is an indie rock band from Chicago, Illinois. The group consists of Charlie Gammill (guitar, vocals), Jamie Siewert (drums), Sam Clancy (guitar, keyboard) and Benny Goetz (bass). The band is influenced by and has been compared to The Strokes, Mac DeMarco and Ty …
$24
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This event is for teens in middle school and high school. Come to the Medford Public Library, where players will be taught how to play the Magic the Gathering Trading Card Game, participate in games, and take home their very own Starter Deck! All skill levels are welcome. Sign up is required! Registration for this …
Free
Stop by the Medford Public Library's MakerSpace and work on your personal projects or ask our in-house expert about how to use the space and equipment. General safety badging is available during this time as well. This program is for adults and teens 16+. No registration required.
Free
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Fiddle Pete — Peter R. Subramanian — returns to Mrs. Murphy’s Pub. He plays Irish traditional fiddle music, the mandolin, and clawhammer. |
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Stop by the Medford Public Library's MakerSpace and work on your personal projects or ask our in-house expert about how to use the space and equipment. General safety badging is available during this time as well. This program is for adults and teens 16+.
Free
This story hour at the Medford Public Library is for children between the ages of 3-7. We will explore new concepts with books and songs. Parents and caregivers are welcome to join in! Story Time ends with a short craft or activity. During Family Story Time, grown-ups are expected to remain in the room and …
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Join Sam Sednek at the Medford Public Library for this 101 level class to get you certified to use the Library's MakerBot Sketch printers. This program is for adults; if you have a child or teen who is interested in 3d printing, please see the Youth Services calendar of events. Register here.
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Mystic Players Revival, a new group formed to revive community theater in Medford, presents the second of two performances of William Shakespeare's "Much Ado About Nothing" at the Condon Shell. Brian Triber directs. Feel free to bring lawn chairs, blankets, even a picnic if you'd like. Reserve your free tickets through Eventbrite. Mystic Players Revival …
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The Medford Recreation Department continues its summer outdoor movie series with a showing of the 2014 animated superhero film "Big Hero 6" at Tufts Park. The movie (1 hour, 42 minutes) will begin at 8:30 p.m., but come one hour earlier at the Rec Department will have music, children's activities and lawn games set up …
Free
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You’re invited to the EventThem Studios Open House! Join us on Saturday, August 16th from 10 AM – 2 PM at EventThem Studios in Medford for our August Open House, featuring music, games, light refreshments, and local art. Explore a curated exhibit of Indian folk art in our gallery by Swati Biswas (Artsy Way of Life), as well …
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Join the Medford Public Library and create wall art using the traditional technique of reverse glass painting. All experience levels are welcome! Ages 16+. Registration required and opens July 1. … Stop by the Medford Library's MakerSpace and work on your personal projects or ask our in-house expert about how to use the space and equipment. General safety badging is available during this time as well. This program is for adults and teens 16+. No registration required.
Free
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For teens in middle and high school. Explore music technology, including the basics of Garage Band, Logic Pro and more at the Medford Public Library! Sign up is required. Registration …
Free
It's our show now, kid. The ghost-with-the-most comes to the stage in Beetlejuice JR., the frightfully funny musical based on the beloved motion picture turned Broadway phenomenon. Lydia Deetz is a strange and …
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For teens in middle school and high school. Sign up is required. Registration for this event will begin on June 1. Do some vocal warmups, because we'll be singing along …
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The Medford Public Library is such a huge Agatha Christie fan, and this book is right up their alley! Dr. Kathryn Harkup, writer, science communicator and vampirologist, will be with us discussing her book "V is for Venom: Agatha Christie's Chemicals of Death". With a tagline of "Fourteen stories. Fourteen more poisons. Just because it's … “V is for Venom: Agatha Christie’s Chemicals of Death” Author Talk (Zoom Program) Read More »
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It's our show now, kid. The ghost-with-the-most comes to the stage in Beetlejuice JR., the frightfully funny musical based on the beloved motion picture turned Broadway phenomenon. Lydia Deetz is a strange and … This story hour at the Medford Public Library is for children between the ages of 3-7. We will explore new concepts with books and songs. Parents and caregivers are welcome to join in! Story Time ends with a short craft or activity. During Family Story Time, grown-ups are expected to remain in the room and …
Free
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Ryan loves when people read to him at the Medford Public Library! If you are learning to read and want to build your confidence, come read to Ryan! Pick your favorite book and sign up for a 15 minute reading spot to hang out with the coolest dog who just needs to hear you read. …
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The City of Medford's Condon Shell Summer Concert series continues with the Susan Cattaneo Band. Cattaneo, a Medford resident, is one of Boston’s most respected singer-songwriters. Respectful of tradition, but not bound by it, Susan blends rock, folk and blues with a healthy dose of country. Call it New England Americana with a twang. Bring … Condon Shell Summer Concert: Susan Cattaneo Band Read More »
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For teens in middle school and high school. Learn how to make different styles of beaded bracelets in this workshop at the Medford Public Library! All materials will be provided. Sign up is required. Registration will begin on June 1. Please complete the sign up form here.
Free
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Stop by the Medford Public Library's MakerSpace and work on your personal projects or ask our in-house expert about how to use the space and equipment. General safety badging is available during this time as well. This program is for adults and teens 16+. No registration required.
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Come to Deep Cuts for the Clifford Release Show! Clifford is a post-punk band formed in the summer of 2019. Based in Boston, Clifford is one of the bands navigating …
$15
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Fiddle Pete — Peter R. Subramanian — returns to Mrs. Murphy’s Pub. He plays Irish traditional fiddle music, the mandolin, and clawhammer. |
4 events,
Stop by the Medford Public Library's MakerSpace and work on your personal projects or ask our in-house expert about how to use the space and equipment. General safety badging is available during this time as well. This program is for adults and teens 16+.
Free
This story hour at the Medford Public Library is for children between the ages of 3-7. We will explore new concepts with books and songs. Parents and caregivers are welcome to join in! Story Time ends with a short craft or activity. During Family Story Time, grown-ups are expected to remain in the room and …
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Come to Deep Cuts to see The Dwarves. The Dwarves are an American punk rock band formed in Chicago, Illinois. Formed as a garage punk band under the name Suburban Nightmare, their career subsequently saw them move in a hardcore direction before settling into an eclectic punk rock sound emphasizing intentionally shocking lyrics. They have been described as "one of the last true …
$25
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