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Dance Caliente: Swing Partner-Dancing
Medford Public Library 111 High St., Medford, MA, United StatesTogether as Dance Caliente, Raul and Eileen share a compelling magnetism as master teachers, choreographers, and performers. Their goal is to impart the joy of partner dancing onto their students. They welcome students of varying ages and experience. In the classroom, with two teachers they are able to separate group classes into sections according to …
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Read the Rainbow: LGBTQIA+ Book Group
Medford Public Library 111 High St., Medford, MA, United StatesAll are welcome to read and discuss literary and non-fiction works by and about the LGBTQ+ community; from classics to contemporary titles. This month we will be reading: The Unbecoming of Margaret Wolf by Isa Arsén. Books will be available at the circulation desk approximately four weeks in advance.
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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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Haitian Heritage Month Storytime
Medford Public Library 111 High St., Medford, MA, United StatesJoin us for Haitian Heritage Month Bilingual Storytime. This family event is geared towards children ages 0-6 years old. This bilingual lapsit format was originally developed through DiamondTale Consulting in partnership with MPL.
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Haitian Heritage Month Documentary Screening
Medford Public Library 111 High St., Medford, MA, United StatesPlease register at www.diamondtaleconsulting.com/haitian-heritage-month. The library strives to be open and accessible for all. If you need accommodations to attend this program, please be sure to register. There is a follow-up question that will help us understand how we can include you in our programs.
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Master Gardener Speaker Series: New England Native Flora
Medford Public Library 111 High St., Medford, MA, United StatesThis presentation focuses on the native plants of New England. Plants native to our region will be easier to maintain, better able to withstand New England weather and may offer better resistance to deer and rabbits. The trees, shrubs, and perennials that evolved here will grow here with much less input from you. You will …
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60s Themed Murder Mystery Party for Teens
Medford Public Library 111 High St., Medford, MA, United StatesThis event is for teens entering grades 6 and up. We're holding a 60s themed murder mystery party! Get into character and help solve the murder of a party guest. …
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Community Fiber Arts Project
Medford Public Library 111 High St., Medford, MA, United StatesCome knit or crochet a square or circle that will be joined together to form an outdoor public art display. Knitting needles, crochet hooks, yarn, and patterns will be available, or bring your colorful leftovers! This program is for adults and teens 16+. You are encouraged but not required to RSVP for this event! Walk-ins …
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MHSM’s Follow the Red Brick Road: Interpreting the Freedom Trail
Medford Public Library 111 High St., Medford, MA, United States“Follow the red brick road!" These iconic lines are a staple on Boston's Freedom Trail that connects the city's Revolutionary sites in a 2.5 mile trail. Also iconic are those who interpret Boston's Revolutionary past, especially when wearing period accurate clothes! Join Phoebe Sargeant, a history teacher at Medford High School and seasoned Freedom Trail …
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“Banning Books in America: Not a How To” with Author Samuel Cohen (Zoom Program)
Medford Public Library 111 High St., Medford, MA, United StatesWe all have thoughts and feelings about the rise of book bannings in America so this is a great opportunity to have a discussion about it! Join author and professor, Samuel Cohen, for a conversation on his most recent release, Banning Books in America: Not a How-to, which is a book about banned books in …
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