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February 2025
Kids’ Home School Maker Club
The Medford Public Library invites home schooled kids ages 8 to 12 to its monthly Home School Maker Club. Learn and make something new each session. Meets in the Maker Space. All materials provided. RSVP through the library's new online calendar. Questions? Contact Sam Donahue, Senior Children's Librarian, at sdonahue@minlib.net or 781-475-5735.
Find out more »Tufts Composers: New at Noon #3
In today's New at Noon series program, "Make Me Something to Play," Tufts Composers tackle the challenge of writing for aspiring instrumentalists. Looking to T.J. Anderson, Bartok, McDonald, Satie, Stravinsky and others, didactic ideas turn fully musical. Free to the public with no tickets required; also viewable via Tufts Music Live Streaming.
Find out more »International Mother Tongue Day
Today is International Mother Tongue Day, a worldwide annual observance held on February 21 to promote awareness of linguistic and cultural diversity and to promote multilingualism. Join the Medford Connects City Connectors for a celebration at the library. Light refreshments will be served. This year marks the silver jubilee celebration of International Mother Language Day, which was first proclaimed by UNESCO in 1999 and then was adopted by the UN General Assembly in 2002.
Find out more »Community Crafting at Colleen’s
Want to craft, chat, or both? Colleen's of Medford Square is starting what it hopes will be a regular series of community crafting sessions. Supplies provided, but feel free to bring your own. All are welcome.
Find out more »Slime Making for Teens
The Medford Public Library presents a Slime Making Workshop for teens in middle school and high school. Make your own slime in the Maker Space! All materials provided. Registration is required through the library's new online calendar.
Find out more »Dallas Corbin at Great American Beer Hall
Great American Beer Hall welcomes Dallas Corbin (aka Dave Brunyak) for an Acoustic Happy Hour program. A singer and guitarist, Corbin has changed his music genre from rock to country and plays with the country group Heartland Radio.
Find out more »The Far Out+ 2 Bands at Deep Cuts
Six-piece Boston funk and soul pop band The Far Out, New England Music Awards New Act of the Year in 2024, headlines tonight's live music at Deep Cuts. Members are Ellie Dolan, vocals/trumpet; Olivia Lowe, vocals/guitar/flute; Drew Phillips, drums; Colin Senechal, saxophone/guitar; Ryan Fremont-Smith, bass/vocals/saxophone; and Henry Zagarella, vocals/keys/trombone. Also performing: Hill House and Peach Party. Tickets are $12 in advance, $15 show day through Dice.
Find out more »Everett Pendleton and Friends at The Ford
Singer and guitarist Everett Pendleton brings some of his friends to The Ford Tavern to provide tonight's live music.
Find out more »Maker Space 3D Printing Badge Class
The Medford Public Library is offering the training you need to "check out" the library's Maker Space just like a study room. With this 101 session on the library's MakerBot Sketch 3D printers, you can earn a "badge" and gain more exclusive access to the Maker Space and its contents. Once a course is complete, you can reserve the room when it is available. For ages 16 and over. Register through the library's new online calendar.
Find out more »Chess in Medford Square
The Medford Chess Club invites you to its weekly meet-up in Medford Square, taking place in the second-floor gallery at the library. The club has chess sets, chess clocks, and helpful members to teach you the rules if you're new to the game. Players of all ages and skill levels are welcome, but those under age 12 must be accompanied by an adult or mature older sibling. There are no membership dues or fees to play. Visit the club’s website…
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