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July 2020
Grades 4-5 Book Club: Camp Midnight
The Medford Public Library continues its online Book Club for fourth- and fifth-graders. Being discussed today is "Camp Midnight" by Steven Seagle. You can check out the ebook on Hoopladigital.com and join the book club via Zoom. To register and get the Zoom link, contact Maddi Ranieri via email at mranieri@minlib.net.
Find out more »Medford Farmers Market Virtual Music
It's Week 9 for the Medford Farmers Market at the Condon Band Shell Park, but due to Covid-19 restrictions, the live music again will being presented online. Today, Jacob Deck will perform from 5 to 6 p.m., with other performers to be announced. Tune in by visiting the Farmers Market's page on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MedfordFarmerMkt/ This week's vendors at the market will be Bart's Ice Cream, Bread Obsession, Brigham Farm Stand & Greenhouses, Deano’s Pasta, Deershorn Farm in Lancaster, Neighbor’s Acre…
Find out more »Virtual Teen Craft Night: Balloon Paint Night
The Medford Public Library presents another Virtual Teen Craft Night for teens in middle school and high school. Tonight's workshop is Balloon Paint Night; use a balloon to paint your own masterpiece. Registration is required through the library's online calendar: https://www.eventkeeper.com/code/ekform.cfm?curOrg=MEDFORD&curID=441314.
Find out more »Black Lives Matter Film Series: Do The Right Thing
Sanctuary United Church of Christ continues its Black Lives Matter film series with an online showing and discussion of the 1989 Spike Lee film "Do The Right Thing." In the film, on the hottest day of the year on a street in the Bedford-Stuyvesant section of Brooklyn, everyone's hate and bigotry smolders and builds until it explodes into violence. Crystal Chandler, leader of Mobilize Medford and documentary director, will be leading this discussion, starting at 8:30 p.m. Learn more about…
Find out more »Virtual Harry Potter Teen Trivia Night
The Medford Public Library is presenting a Virtual Harry Potter Teen Trivia Night for teens in grades 6 and up. Show off your wizarding world knowledge and compete for prizes! This is a single-player event; you do not need a partner or a team to participate. Sign-up is required through the library's online calendar to get the Zoom link. Register at https://www.eventkeeper.com/code/ekform.cfm?curOrg=MEDFORD&curID=439964.
Find out more »Glenn Dickson: Dreamscapes & Meditations XV
Medford musician Glenn Dickson presents his 15th live solo performance of dreamscapes and meditations performed on clarinet with electronics, influenced by Robert Fripp, Brian Eno, Tony Scott and Paul Horn. Meditative and cathartic, pensive and emotional, Glenn expands the warm sounds of the clarinet with live digital processing to create music that ranges from intimate whispers to lush symphonic layerings, creating a sensual experience that takes you on extraordinary sound-mind journeys. The performance will be available for public viewing on…
Find out more »August 2020
Brooks Estate Guided Walk
The Medford-Brooks Estate Land Trust (M-BELT) and the Medford Recreation Department invite you to an outdoor guided walk and tour of the grounds at the Shepherd Brooks Estate. Join the tour for some socially-distanced exercise and history of this wonderful Medford landmark. Those who choose to stay for an indoor tour of the Shepherd Brooks Manor post-walk can do so. Tours will be in groups of four and masks are required while indoors. Please pre-register at medfordrecreation.org. M-BELT is a…
Find out more »Frankie Boy & the Blues Express at The Porch
The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint at River's Edge welcomes Frankie Boy & the Blue Express for a free performance on the restaurant's patio. The North Shore-based blues band is led by front man, guitarist and songwriter Frankie Boy Blues. Frankie developed his love for music at age 11 when he received his first guitar and discovered his parents' record collection. Artists such as Luther “Guitar Jr.” Johnson plus many more have pushed his musical boundaries and love for…
Find out more »Rescheduled: Last Book Tour on the Left
Due to ongoing health and safety concerns surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic, Chevalier Theatre has rescheduled the Last Podcast on the Left show from August 2, 2020, until Thursday, May 20, 2021. Purchased tickets will be valid for the new date. Last Podcast on the Left is a weekly podcast that barrels headlong into all things horror as hosts Ben Kissel, Marcus Parks and Henry Zebrowski cover dark subjects spanning Jeffrey Dahmer, werewolves, Jonestown, iconic hauntings, the history of war crimes,…
Find out more »Virtual Teen Book Talk
The Medford Public Library is continuing to present Virtual Teen Book Talks on various Mondays at 2 p.m. Drop in to hear about young adult books old and new that you can check out through hoopla and Overdrive. This program will take place on Zoom; all participants will be muted with their video off. There’s no pressure for you to participate; all you need to do is tune in to hear about books. The Zoom link is available on the…
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