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April 2025
Tufts New Music Ensemble
The Tufts New Music Ensemble performs music inspired by works by Tom Johnson, Nikita Gale, Christine Sun Kim, and Camae Ayewa. Donald Berman directs. Free to the public for in-person attendance with no tickets required. The concert also may be viewed online via Tufts Music Live Streaming.
Find out more »Coffee and Books
The Medford Public Library hosts its second Friday "Coffee and Books" session with director Barbara Kerr. Join Barbara in Bonsignore Hall for coffee and a discussion of new and interesting books. No assigned reading or registration required; just drop in.
Find out more »Conversational English Class for Seniors
Are you an older adult looking to improve your English skills? Join the Council on Aging for Conversational English with Janice Cole, a friendly and relaxed environment where you can practice speaking English, engage in lively discussions, and build your confidence. The only requirements are a desire to learn English, and a basic knowledge of the language. Call the Senior Center at 781-396-6010 to reserve your seat.
Find out more »Teen Home School Maker Club
The Medford Public Library invites home schooled tweens and teens ages 11 and up to its Home School Maker Club. Learn to make something new every month in the Maker Space. All materials provided. Registration is required through the library's online calendar.
Find out more »Public Harmony at Medford Senior Center
The Medford Council on Aging welcomes back the Tufts University student musical group Public Harmony for a free concert. Public Harmony's musicians and singers combine their love of music and performing with community service. Each semester, the group performs at senior centers, nursing homes, children's hospitals, and shelters in the Boston area, connecting communities through music. Coffee and desserts also will be provided. Reserve your seat by calling the Senior Center at 781-396-6010 or stopping by the office.
Find out more »Chameleon
Chameleon, the Medford Public Library’s drop-in groups for LGBTQIAP+ youth and allies in grades 6 to 12, meets in the Youth Services Program Room. Come hang out, do crafts, and play games in a safe, open, and welcoming space. No one is required to disclose any aspect of their identity in order to be part of the groups. No registration required.
Find out more »MakerSpace Drop-in for Adults
The Medford Public Library hosts a late afternoon drop-in time in the MakerSpace specifically for adults. Stop by and work on your own project or ask the library's in-house expert about how to use the space and equipment. General safety badging is available on Drop-In days as well. No registration is required.
Find out more »Exhibition Reception: Room To Breathe
Arts Collaborative Medford invites you to an opening reception for its new art exhibition, "Room to Breathe." This is not just an exhibition — it is a collective exhale, a testament to the power of art to heal, protest, and imagine new possibilities. Driven by the charged and bright abstract paintings of Elaina Bates-Egan and featuring 12 artists working in collage and printmaking, these artists transform emotion into action, offering space for reflection, resilience, and renewal. In addition to Bates-Egan's painting,…
Find out more »Live Action Clue: Medford History Edition
The Medford Public Library invites you to take part in a live-action game of Clue, the Medford History Edition, an after-hours event designed for adult teams. There has been a murder in the library! Your team will act as the detective and determine who, how, and where this dastardly crime was committed. Players will be on teams of five -- you can register as a team or an individual and the library will place you. Older youth who have experience…
Find out more »Tufts Spring Dance Concert
The Tufts University Department of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies presents the first of two performances of its Spring Dance Concert featuring senior capstone projects by Ava Benjamin, Hannah Friedman, Jade Hsu, Nicholas Markanthony, Chloe Sadorge, Alana Sendlakowski, Camille Smokelin, Josephine Willman and Eko Yamada. Tickets are sold out; a standby ticket list opens one hour before the performance, in person at the box office. The concert also will be livestreamed; sign up through the livestream registration page. The second…
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