• Jingle Bell Festival Holiday Tree Display

    Medford City Hall 85 George P. Hassett Dr., Medford, MA

    The Medford Jingle Bell Festival, celebrating its 23rd year, opens its five-day Holiday Tree Display in the Alden Chambers at Medford City Hall. Many businesses, organizations and residents of Medford donate uniquely decorated holiday trees, which are part of a raffle that raises funds to support Medford community organizations. Other raffle prizes include TVs, bicycles, …

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  • Holiday Harvest Market

    Medford City Hall 85 George P. Hassett Dr., Medford, MA

    Kick off the holiday season with the Medford Farmers Market's indoor Holiday Harvest Market at Medford City Hall. Pick up food for your holiday meals, gifts for your family and friends, and enjoy live music by local musicians. See the market's Facebook event or web page for the list of vendors, which includes Medford artisan …

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  • Medford Poet Laureate Installation

    Medford City Hall 85 George P. Hassett Dr., Medford, MA

    The City of Medford invites the community to the installation of its second poet laureate, Vijaya Sundaram, at a ceremony at City Hall. The program will include a reading from Sundaram and a special farewell poem from Medford’s inaugural Poet Laureate, Terry E. Carter. Medford High student Rikita Bk, first-place winner of the Medford Public …

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  • Juneteenth Flag Raising

    Medford City Hall 85 George P. Hassett Dr., Medford, MA

    All are invited to the City of Medford's Juneteenth flag raising on the front lawn at at Medford City Hall. Juneteenth, now a federal holiday, commemorates the emancipation of American slaves in the last Confederate territory of the U.S. on June 19, 1865 in Galveston, Texas. Speakers will be Mayor Breanna Lungo-Koehn and Terry E. …

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  • Pride Month Flag Raising

    Medford City Hall 85 George P. Hassett Dr., Medford, MA

    The City of Medford begins a series of Pride Month events with a flag raising on the front lawn at City Hall. The event will include music by Miles Wilder, a Boston-based composer, musician, and multi-instrument performer, and poetry by Terry E. Carter, the city's first poet laureate.  

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  • Book Launch: The Ends of Freedom – Mark Paul

    Medford City Hall 85 George P. Hassett Dr., Medford, MA

    Medford City Councilor Zac Bears is hosting a book launch event for "The Ends of Freedom: Reclaiming America's Lost Promise of Economic Rights." with author Mark Paul, a professor at Rutgers University. Paul, Bears, and Boston College professor Juliet Schor will discuss the need for an Economic Bill of Rights in the United States and …

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