Classes/Workshops

The Medford Public Library invites you to the monthly meeting of its Writers’ Workshop. Please note that due to the library's closing this summer, this meeting will be held in the library's new temporary location at 200 Boston Avenue. Also note that for August only, this meeting is taking place on the last Thursday of the month, rather than the customary last Wednesday. The group is always looking for new members so join the group to meet your community’s fellow scribblers…

4GoodVibes 2 is offering a Soap Making Workshop led by Emily and Becka Pierce. Each participant will make four to six soaps and will have the option to add toys into the soap. This event will last about 90 minutes. Suggested age range is 4 to 14 but younger kids may attend if a parent stays with them. Cost is $20 per participant and all materials are included. Purchase tickets through the 4GoodVibes event web page.    

Jerome Street Studios is offering a Hunger Workshop led by Nanc Hart, who will demonstrate how to make bitters, syrups and aperitifs from seasonal fruits and herbs. Participants will make two  jars of bitters, two jars of syrup and two aperitifs. Take home all six magical brews and six recipes. Cost is $46 and the workshop is limited to eight participants. To RSVP, contact Nanc Hart by email at nancy.anne.hart@gmail.com.  

4GoodVibes 2 is offering a Hand Lettering Workshop led by Meghan Decatur. In this workshop you’ll learn the beginning techniques of hand lettering using two different pens. You'll start with the alphabet, move on to words, and end by making a final piece of your favorite quote! All supplies will be provided including a hand lettering packet, the two pens, as well as a small sketchbook for you practice at home with. No previous experience is required, and all skill levels are welcome.…

4GoodVibes is presenting one of its popular Chunky Knit Blanket Workshops at Colleen's Ice Cream and Sandwich Shop in Medford Square. Participants will receive 130 yards of chunky yarn and their completed blanket will measure approximately 40 x 50 inches. A selection of colors will be available on a first come, first served basis. Some colors may be available in limited quantities. These blankets retail on Etsy for $150 to $300. The yarn to make these type of blankets range from…

4GoodVibes 2 is offering an American Flag Pie Workshop led by Mackenzie Whiteley of A is for Apple Pie. Each participant will make their own 9-inch American flag pie. You will learn tips and tricks for making an all butter-crust and berry pie. Take your patriotic creation home with you to bake or freeze for a later special occasion! Cost is $60, and ticket must be purchased in advance through the 4GoodVibes event web page.