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Live at the Library: Three at Home
Charlotte & William Bloomberg Medford Public Library 111 High Street, Medford, MAEnjoy a free Saturday evening concert with Three at Home, a harmony-driven rock trio blending soulful energy, emotion, and rich vocals. Drawing inspiration from the honest storytelling of Brandi Carlile, the tight harmonies of Fleetwood Mac, the passion of Frank Turner, and the throwback vibes of Lake Street Dive, Three at Home delivers an engaging, …
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Wait, This Is A Book? Teen Book Club
Medford Public Library 111 High St., Medford, MA, United StatesThis book club is for teens. The book this month is The Hunger Games, by Suzanne Collins. The book is available for pickup in the Teen Room one month before the meeting. The Wait, this is a book? Book Club will meet in the Tech Lab. Sign up is required for this program. Registration will …
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The Scoop Book Club
Colleen's Ice Cream and Sandwich Shop 61 High St., Medford, United StatesThe Scoop is a book club for those in their 20s & 30s (and anyone who wants the scoop on great books). Please join us offsite at Colleen's at 61 High Street to discuss the monthly selection and enjoy a scoop of ice cream! January's selection is Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë.
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Poetry Club with Vijaya Sundaram
Medford Public Library 111 High St., Medford, MA, United StatesJoin Vijaya Sundaram, Medford's 2023-2025 Poet Laureate, and take the mic and shine a light on the issues that matter most to you, with passion, lyricism, and force. We’ll meet to read and discuss the work of great poets, while crafting and performing our own work.
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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 Girl, Woman, Other by Bernadine Evaristo. Books will be available at the circulation desk approximately four weeks in advance.
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Mystic Makerspace: Paper Lanterns
Medford Public Library 111 High St., Medford, MA, United StatesCome and make a paper lantern to celebrate Lunar New Year using wood craft sticks and wax paper. This program is for adults and teens 16+. The library strives to be open and accessible for all. If you need accommodations to attend the program, please be sure to register. There is a follow-up question that …
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Superb Owl Party
Medford Public Library 111 High St., Medford, MA, United StatesCelebrate the Superb Owl! Wingmasters will be joining us for a live owl presentation, then we will celebrate with snacks and crafts. For the safety of everyone--including the birds--the birds will NOT be flown or touched by program attendees. Please note: this program is for people ages 6+. It is not appropriate for children under …
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Tween Color Club (grades 5-8)
Medford Public Library 111 High St., Medford, MA, United StatesJoin us to chill out and color. We'll chat and listen to music. There's no pressure to create the perfect page--the point is just to relax. This month, we'll be coloring reverse coloring pages: the color is already on the page, so we'll need to provide the lines! This program is for tweens in grades …
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“Memories Flow Beneath It, From Valley to Quabbin” Screening and Talkback
Medford Public Library 111 High St., Medford, MA, United StatesLocal filmmaker Roger Hagopian presents his documentary Memories Flow Beneath It, From Valley to Quabbin. This powerful 69 minute film traces the displacement of people and the loss of a way of life in the Swift River Valley of central Massachusetts when the Quabbin Reservoir flooded four towns in order to create water infrastructure for …
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Senior 55+ Sound Bath Meditation
Medford Public Library 111 High St., Medford, MA, United StatesJoin the Senior Advisory Board for a Sound Bath Meditation for the 55+ community. During this session, we will participate in an introductory meditation, relax and immerse ourselves in soothing sounds to relieve stress and improve well-being. Tables and chairs for all participants will be available, but participants are welcome (and encouraged) to bring their …