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150th Anniversary of Medford: A History of the Library & Neighborhood Tour
Medford Public Library 111 High St., Medford, MA, United StatesJoin local historian Dee Morris as she leads a neighborhood tour around the library as part of our 150th anniversary, highlighting history, stories, and architecture. Register here.
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Poetry Club with Vijaya Sundaram
Medford Public Library 111 High St., Medford, MA, United StatesJoin Vijaya Sundaram, Medford's 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. The library strives to be open and accessible for all. …
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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: Thunder Song: Essays by …
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Masquerade 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 spooky masquerade murder mystery party! Get into character and help solve the murder of a masquerade guest. Can you figure out whodunnit before they strike again? Attendees will receive their role approximately one week before the party! Costumes are strongly encouraged, but …
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The Path to Hozho: Teachings of the Beauty Way in Difficult Times with Lupita McClanahan
Medford Public Library 111 High St., Medford, MA, United States"Hozho," or "The Beauty Way," is a core practice of the Diné people. Raised in secrecy by traditional elders in Canyon de Chelly, Lupita was hidden to preserve her family's lineage from the boarding school system. Though eventually taken, she drew on her cultural strength to endure and overcome unimaginable challenges. Join us to hear …
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Sew Gay Club
Medford Public Library 111 High St., Medford, MA, United StatesJoin The Queer Neighborhood Council (TQNC) for our regular sewing skill share! Whether you've never used a sewing machine or you're an experienced costumer, let's craft together in a space centering LGBTQIA+ voices and experiences. What to expect: We'll kick off the gathering with a brief tutorial on using a sewing machine and follow with …
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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 …
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We Were Always Here: Uncovering Queer History in Every Era
Virtual MAFrom the Friends of Dorothy to Boston marriages, LGBTQIA+ people have been living as their authentic queer selves in every era, in every culture. Genderqueer inclusion consultant, Ali Kane (she/they) …
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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 …
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Author Heather Wolf Discusses: Fall Bird Migration – Seas, Skies, and Land (Zoom Program)
Virtual MAJoin Heather Wolf, one of our very favorite speakers and author of "Find More Birds: 111 Surprising Ways to Spot Birds Wherever You Are" and "Birding at the Bridge: In Search of Every Bird on the Brooklyn Waterfront", as she discusses what we can look for with Fall migration happening right now! Come with your …