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June 2024
Pride Month Faith and Film: Rustin
Sanctuary United Church of Christ and Hillside Community Church present a Pride Month edition of Faith and Film featuring the 2023 biographical drama "Rustin." In the film, Bayard Rustin, an advisor to Martin Luther King Jr., dedicates his life to the quest for racial equality, human rights, and worldwide democracy. However, as an openly gay Black man, he is all but erased from the civil rights movement he helped build. Colman Domingo is electrifying as the title character and was…
Find out more »John Cleese and The Holy Grail
Chevalier Theatre welcomes living comedy legend and "Monty Python" cofounder for an evening of live conversation and audience Q&A (absurd and/or ridiculous questions only are requested, please). John, now 84, will tell stories of his life and career and you just may finally find out the air-speed of an unladen swallow. Before John silly-walks his way on to the Chevalier stage, the excitement will build as the audience will get to watch "Monty Python and the Holy Grail" in its…
Find out more »Andrew Callaghan Untitled Film Screening and Q&A
For the past four years, journalist and YouTube series star Andrew Callaghan has been working on a secret documentary and feature film that is having its premiere this week in two private screenings at Chevalier Theatre, followed by a Q&A session with the filmmaker. Callaghan is the host of "Channel 5" on YouTube, where he does street interviews with fascinating humans at the edges of society, the so-called vagrants, vagabonds, runaways, and outlaws, from QAnon adherents to Phish heads to…
Find out more »Andrew Callaghan Untitled Film Screening and Q&A
For the past four years, journalist and YouTube series star Andrew Callaghan has been working on a secret documentary and feature film that is having its premiere this week in two private screenings at Chevalier Theatre, followed by a Q&A session with the filmmaker. Callaghan is the host of "Channel 5" on YouTube, where he does street interviews with fascinating humans at the edges of society, the so-called vagrants, vagabonds, runaways, and outlaws, from QAnon adherents to Phish heads to…
Find out more »River’s Edge Outdoor Family Movie: Back to the Future
Outdoor Family Movie Night at River's Edge will feature "Back to the Future," the 1985 science fiction/comedy classic loved by all ages starring Michael J. Fox, Christopher Lloyd and Lea Thompson. The film is rated PG and is 1 hour, 56 minutes long. It will be shown on the Great Lawn adjacent to 200 River's Edge Drive. Attendees should bring their own blankets and chairs. Free snacks and water will be provided. Free parking is available at the River's Edge…
Find out more »July 2024
Outdoor Movie: Wonka
The Medford Recreation Department begins its summer outdoor movie series with a showing of the 2023 musical fantasy comedy "Wonka" at the Condon Shell. The movie (1 hour, 57 minutes) will begin at 8:30 p.m., but come an hour earlier as the Rec Department will have music and lawn games set up in the field, along with free popcorn. Please bring a blanket, drinks, and bug spray. No alcohol permitted. Other films in the series will be "Big Hero 6" on…
Find out more »Senior Center Movie: Nyad
The July movie and dinner event at the Medford Senior Center features the 2023 film "Nyad," which tells the story of Diana Nyad's quest to swim from Cuba to Florida at age 64. Annette Bening stars as Nyad and Jodie Foster plays her coach. The film is two hours long. A light dinner of calzones, salad, beverage and dessert will follow. Attendance at the movie is required to be eligible for dinner. Seating is limited to 60 people. Get free…
Find out more »Movie Night at the Police Station
The Medford Police Department invites you to the first movie night at the Police Station at 100 Main Street. All ages are welcome. There will also be free snacks and board games. Visit the event registration page to RSVP and have your say in selecting the movie to be shown -- there are seven films to choose from.
Find out more »Outdoor Movie: Barbie
The West Medford Square Committee of the Medford Chamber of Commerce invites you to a showing of the 2023 film "Barbie" at the Tom Heinz Soccer Field at Playstead Park. The film, starring Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling, is 1 hour, 54 minutes long. Bring a blanket or chairs. Pack a picnic dinner or grab some food one of Medford Square's several establishments. Tom Heinz Soccer Field is at the northwest end of the park (the end with the tennis…
Find out more »Faith and Film: Where Olive Trees Weep
Sanctuary United Church of Christ and Hillside Community Church present a Faith and Film series program at the library featuring the movie "Where Olive Trees Weep." The feature-length documentary, released in June, offers a window into Palestinian resilience under Israeli occupation, following journalists and activists amidst trauma, land confiscation, and oppression, while questioning the oppressor’s ruthless blindness to its own cruelty. Doors open at 5:30 p.m., and the film (1 hour, 43 minutes long) will begin at 6. A facilitated…
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