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Sulinha’s Trio Concert
Medford Public Library 111 High St., Medford, MA, United StatesJoin us for a fun and engaging concert on our hillside patio, featuring Sulinha's Trio! Sulinha's Trio performs original songs from her four children's albums. Her songs are both educational and entertaining, covering topics such as kindness, pedestrian safety, movement, playing in the snow, dental hygiene, the four seasons, numbers, and animal facts, alongside some …
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All Ages Poetry Open Mic
Medford Public Library 111 High St., Medford, MA, United StatesJoin Medford Poet Laureate Max Heinegg and Medford Public Schools students at this all ages open mic! Perform your own poem or share a favorite. This program is part of 2026 Medford Open Studios. The library strives to be open and accessible for all. If you need accommodations to attend this program, please be sure …
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Celebrating America’s 250th: “Boston, 1776” with Author J.D. Dickey
Virtual MAIn Boston, 1776, author J. D. Dickey leads us through the turbulent streets, tub-thumping taverns, and radical strongholds of a town at war with an empire. Far from the powdered wigs and genteel debates of history textbooks, this book guides us through the real Boston of the American Revolution: frenzied, dangerous, and fiercely alive. Upon …
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Summer Wreaths (ages 5+)
Medford Public Library 111 High St., Medford, MA, United StatesJoin us to make a fun, colorful wreath to decorate your home this summer! This program is for kids ages 5+ and registration is required. Questions? Email Tamar at tsiegel@minlib.net.
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All Ages Hamilton Singalong
Medford Public Library 111 High St., Medford, MA, United StatesDrop in and singalong to one of our favorite musicals about the American Revolution and the making of our country. We'll have a brief intermission between Acts 1 and 2, so if you want to leave before the tears fall, you'll have a chance! Note to Caregivers: We want to do our best to provide your …
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Mystic Makerspace: Sew a Sleep Mask
Medford Public Library 111 High St., Medford, MA, United StatesSew a cozy sleep mask to keep out that pesky morning sunlight! You can bring your own fabric, or use supplies from the Maker Space. Ages 16+. Must have beginner …
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Open Mic Night
Medford Public Library 111 High St., Medford, MA, United StatesHey, poets! Get ready to show your stuff at our Open Mic Night! We’re rolling out five-minute slots just for you to dazzle us with your own verses or a piece from your favorite wordsmith. Don’t miss this chance to shine or support your local verse-maker! This program is designed for adults. The library strives …
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Celebrating America’s 250th: Two Nerdy History Girls Discuss Everyday Life in 1776 (Zoom Program)
Virtual MAWe're at it again! We keep having so much fun with Loretta and Susan that we had to keep bringing them back for encore performances. And, this time, they are focusing on the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. They are so knowledgeable about the everyday lives of people who lived …
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Medford in Motion: Local History Walking Tour at Haines Square and Fellsway West
Haines Square 429 Salem St. , Medford, MA, United StatesCome on a walking tour with local historian Dee Morris to learn more about the history of Medford in Motion! We will gather at Haines Square, one of Medford's busiest business districts, and then go on to explore Fellsway West, a wide parkway completed in 1898. Leading to the Middlesex Fells Reservation, the historic road …
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Celebrating America’s 250th: “The Escapes of David George” with Gregory E. O’Malley (Zoom Program)
Virtual MAWhen most Americans think of slavery, they do not picture the colonial or revolutionary eras. Yet, in fact, one of six inhabitants of the thirteen original colonies was enslaved. The Escapes of David George: an Odyssey of Slavery, Freedom, and the American Revolution reveals a remarkable, untold experience of the American revolutionary period—a Black man’s quest for …