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  • Reading Frederick Douglass Together

    West Medford Community Center 111 Arlington St., Medford, MA

    As part of a statewide initiative and in partnership with Mass Humanities and the Massachusetts Cultural Council, the West Medford Community Center is participating in this year's series of public readings commemorating Frederick Douglass' landmark address, "What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?" A gifted orator and prescient writer, Douglass forces us to …

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    Free
  • WMCC Grand Ol’ Barbeque Fundraiser

    West Medford Community Center 111 Arlington St., Medford, MA

    The West Medford Senior Club invites the community to its annual Grand Ol' Barbeque fundraiser for the West Medford Community Center. Menu choices (dine-in or pick up) are a BBQ Pork Ribs Dinner ($30) or a BBQ Chicken Dinner ($25). All proceeds benefit the West Medford Community Center, a CACHE member. To order tickets, please …

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    $25 – $30
  • WMCC Grand Ol’ Barbeque Fundraiser

    West Medford Community Center 111 Arlington St., Medford, MA

    The West Medford Senior Club invites the community to its annual Grand Ol' Barbeque fundraiser for the West Medford Community Center. Menu choices (dine-in or pick up) are a BBQ Pork Ribs Dinner ($25) or a BBQ Chicken Dinner ($20). All proceeds benefit the West Medford Community Center, a CACHE member. To order tickets, please …

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    $20 – $25
  • West Medford Community Center Annual Meeting

    West Medford Community Center 111 Arlington St., Medford, MA

    The West Medford Community Center invites you to its 2024 Annual Meeting, a wonderful opportunity for all members of the WMCC community to come together, share ideas, and celebrate the center's collective achievements. This gathering is not just a meeting — it's a chance for every voice to be heard, every opinion to be valued, …

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  • Words and Music: Arts Collaborative Medford

    West Medford Community Center 111 Arlington St., Medford, MA

    After a summer break, the West Medford Community Center resumes its Words and Music program. In the Words portion in the first hour, host Terry E. Carter will have a conversation with Regina Parkinson, executive director of the Arts Collaborative Medford community arts center, which opened early this year on Mystic Avenue. In the second …

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    Free
  • Words and Music: Lisa Crossman and Donna McElroy

    West Medford Community Center 111 Arlington St., Medford, MA

    This month’s Words and Music program at the West Medford Community Center will feature the WMCC’s director, Lisa Crossman, and frequent musical guest Donna McElroy. In hour one, host Terry E. Carter will chat with Crossman about the community center’s 2024 successes, new programs, planned initiatives, and the state of the organization. In hour two, …

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    Free
  • Black Entrepreneurs Holiday Fair

    West Medford Community Center 111 Arlington St., Medford, MA

    The West Medford Community Center is hosting its third annual Black Entrepreneurs Holiday Fair. Explore a wide array of handcrafted treasures, luxurious beauty products, one-of-a-kind gifts, stylish apparel, captivating books, exclusive sports memorabilia, and mouthwatering sweet treats and baked goods. Support local talent and find unique items that you won’t see anywhere else. It’s the …

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  • Words and Music: Poetry and Jazz

    West Medford Community Center 111 Arlington St., Medford, MA

    Poetry and jazz, Medford style, are featured in this month's Words and Music program at the West Medford Community Center. In the first hour, host Terry E. Carter, the city's first poet laureate (2021-23), will share the mic with Vijaya Sundaram, who succeeded him in that role. In a friendly conversation, the two bards will …

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    Free
  • Martin Luther King Jr. Day Celebration

    St. Raphael Church Parish Center 514 High St., Medford, MA, United States

    The West Medford Community Center invites you to its annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day Celebration, "Your Piece of the Dream," at the St. Raphael Church Parish Center. In poetry, music, dance and more, the event will celebrate Dr. King's crucial work as a global advocate for racial equality, peace, and social justice. The keynote …

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    Free
  • Words and Music: Medford’s Brown Beginnings

    West Medford Community Center 111 Arlington St., Medford, MA

    Tonight's Black History Month edition of the West Medford Community Center's Words and Music program will explore "Medford's Brown Beginnings." In the first hour, host Terry E. Carter will chat with Kyera Singleton, executive director of the Royall House and Slave Quarters, one of the city's most iconic landmarks. The complex is living, breathing evidence …

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    Free