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Little Painters
The Medford Recreation Department continues its Monday morning Little Painters program for children ages 2 to 5. Each week, kids can get creative with different painting projects including ceramics, suncatchers, birdhouses, and more. Best of all, you can leave the cleaning to someone else! Drop-in cost is $5 for Medford residents and $8 for nonresidents. The program is offered every Monday from March 4 through May 6 with the exception of Patriots' Day, April 15.
Find out more »Teen Comic Book Workshop Series
The Medford Public Library invites teens in grades 6 and up to learn how to write and draw your own comic book. Each of the four sessions in this workshop series will include a guided lesson/activity and independent work time, ending in a mini-comic book created by each teen. No sign-up is required! Teens are welcome to attend one or all sessions. Dates are April 17 and 24 and May 1 and 8, from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m.
Find out more »Writers’ Workshop
The Medford Public Library invites you to the monthly meeting of its Writers’ Workshop. The group is always looking for new members so join the group to meet your community’s fellow scribblers and get feedback on your work. If you have questions about the group, please contact David Chia at duuchia@gmail.com.
Find out more »Mystic Makerspace: Basic Embroidery
Learn the basics of embroidery in this Mystic Makerspace class with Jerusha Achterberg and Celia Lee. Learn how to create your own basic designs on a handkerchief and how to use them on other fabric including embellishing clothing. All materials and tools provided by Mystic Makerspace. Just bring your desire to learn. This workshop is for ages 16 and older and will be held at the West Medford Community Center. Registration is required through the workshop's Eventbrite page.
Find out more »eBook and Digital Resources Workshop
The Medford Public Library invites you an eBook and Digital Resources Workshop to learn how to access eBooks and digital resources from home using your library card through OverDrive and Hoopla. Check out eBooks, AudioBooks, films, streaming music and other digital resources, on the go or from home, using your portable device. It will be helpful to bring your mobile device o the workshop, but this is not required. Be sure to get your library card and/or library card PIN at…
Find out more »Chunky Knit Blanket Workshop I
4GoodVibes presents another of its popular Chunky Knit Blanket Workshops. 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 $7 to $20 a skein, and each blanket needs 4…
Find out more »An Afternoon with Dance Caliente: Foxtrot
Dance away your cares at the Medford Public Library this spring as Dance Caliente presents three fun and lively dance lessons for dancers of all levels: Saturday, April 27 at 2 p.m.: Foxtrot Saturday, May 25 at 2 p.m.: Bachata Tuesday, May 28 at 7 p.m.: West Coast Swing Classes are free and dancers of all ages are invited to attend. Bring water and comfortable shoes. Please register through the library's online calendar or at the Information Desk at 781-395-7950.
Find out more »Chunky Knit Blanket Workshop II
4GoodVibes presents another of its popular Chunky Knit Blanket Workshops. 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 $7 to $20 a skein, and each blanket needs 4…
Find out more »Little Painters
The Medford Recreation Department continues its Monday morning Little Painters program for children ages 2 to 5. Each week, kids can get creative with different painting projects including ceramics, suncatchers, birdhouses, and more. Best of all, you can leave the cleaning to someone else! Drop-in cost is $5 for Medford residents and $8 for nonresidents. The program is offered every Monday from March 4 through May 6 with the exception of Patriots' Day, April 15.
Find out more »Kids’ Knit Night at the Library
Want to learn how to knit? Already know how? Come to the Medford Public Library to learn the basics, start something simple, or work on an existing project! This program is for ages 8 and older and all knitter levels are welcome.
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