Events Search and Views Navigation
April 2025
Books and Brews at Medford Brewing Company
Medford Brewing Company invites you to the spring edition of Books and Brews. Staff from the Winchester independent bookstore Book Ends will have books for all ages (the taproom is family-friendly until 6 p.m.) so stop by for a beer and to find your next favorite read.
Find out more »Books With Bailey
The Medford Public Library presents another edition of Books With Bailey, a trained service dog who loves listening to books! If you are learning to read and want to build your confidence, come read to Bailey. Pick your favorite book and sign up for a 15-minute reading spot to hang out with the coolest dog who just needs to hear you read. Registration is required through the library's online calendar.
Find out more »Reading Buddies
The Medford Public Library invites kids to drop in for its weekly Reading Buddies program. Come practice your reading skills by reading aloud to teen volunteers. Reading Buddies will be available for 30-minute increments and happy to listen to you read whatever book(s) you'd like. Buddies will offer an encouraging ear and will only jump in to help if asked for it. Registration is not required. Please note that you may need to wait for a Buddy on busy afternoons.…
Find out more »MakerSpace Visual Arts Drop-in
The Medford Public Library offers a Visual Arts Drop-in for adults in the MakerSpace. If you love to draw, sketch, paint, collage, or create visual art in another way, this program is for you. All skill levels welcome. An in-house expert will be available to answer questions. No registration required. Another Visual Arts Drop-in will take place at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, May 13.
Find out more »Cookbook Club: Vegetable Kingdom
The Medford Public Library resumes its monthly Cookbook Club. This month's title is "Vegetable Kingdom" by Bryant Terry. Register for the book club meeting using the library's online calendar, then ask for your copy of the book at the circulation desk. Read it and pick one recipe to prepare and share with the group at tonight's meeting. Next month's title is "Korean Vegan" by Joanne Lee Molinaro (May 20).
Find out more »Make + Mingle at ACM
Arts Collaborative Medford invites you to its monthly Make + Mingle, a free drop-in at the new community arts center for anybody to come and create among other artists and artist-types. Bring your own sketchbook/art projects. Bring snacks and seltzer to share if you can; space, music, snacks and vibes will be provided.
Find out more »Wednesday Wax at Medford Brewing Company
Medford Brewing Company presents another edition of Wednesday Wax, a vinyl listening party where YOU play the tunes. Bring your records, sign up to play a few tracks, then pass the deck to the next person. Sign up as many times as you want. Spins start at 5 p.m. and go until 9:30.
Find out more »Senior LGBTQ+ Meet & Greet
The Medford Council on Aging's group for LGBTQ+ Seniors holds its monthly get-together. The group, facilitated by Janice Cole, was formed to make LGBTQIA+ members feel welcome and supported at the Medford Senior Center. It meets on the third Thursday of each month from 2 to 3 p.m. Sign up in advance by calling the Senior Center at 781-396-6010 or just drop in.
Find out more »Women’s Fiction Book Recommendations
Love women’s fiction but aren't sure what to read next? The Medford Public Library invites you to join bestselling author Kristan Higgins for an online program of pure book recommendations – the best of women’s fiction out there. Higgins is the New York Times, USA Today and Publishers Weekly bestselling author of more than 20 novels, which have been translated into 19 languages and have sold millions of copies worldwide. The mother of two adults and also a smitten grandmother, Higgins…
Find out more »Teen Fandom Craft Night
The Medford Public Library is hosting a Fandom Craft Night for teens in middle school and high school. Make friendship bracelets, bookmarks, and more to celebrate the fandoms you're a part of. The library will have items that celebrate Taylor Swift, Beyonce, Percy Jackson, Tiwlight, Olivia Rodrigo, and more. All materials will be provided. Registration is required through the library's online calendar.
Find out more »