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Origami Club
The West Medford Community Center has started Medford's first Origami Club, a monthly gathering of people of all ages and skill levels who wish to learn and/or practice the ancient craft of Oriental Paper Art. This month's gathering will feature a special holiday origami program. All are welcome. For more information, please the WMCC at 781-483-3042 or email Bill Hager at wmccbill@gmail.com.
Find out more »Medford Historical Society & Museum Holiday Party
The public is invited to the Medford Historical Society & Museum's Holiday Party to meet Civil War Private Solomon Pierce of the 54th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry Regiment, portrayed by character interpreter Joseph Zellner. Private Pierce was the father of four, whose eldest son was killed in action in the Second Assault of the Battle of Fort Wagner in Charleston, South Carolina, in July 1863. That fall, Pierce and his second son enlisted in the Union Army. This program marks a…
Find out more »Tufts Small Jazz Concert
The Tufts University small jazz ensembles, under the direction of Nando Michelin and Paul Ahlstrand, will perform an evening of works for smaller combos, including vocals. Free; no tickets required.
Find out more »Tufts Cheap Sox and HYPE! Mimez
Two of Tufts University's most beloved performance groups are teaming up again for your comedic pleasure. Enjoy improv from Tufts Cheap Sox and all-new original skits from HYPE! Mimez. Cheap Sox is Tufts University’s pinkest, oldest, and (self-named) most attractive improv group on campus set out on a mission – to serve the people with laughs. It describes its main strategies to accomplish this task as short form, long form, and mixed form improvisational comedy, and its not main strategies…
Find out more »Winter Wonderland Coaster Painting Workshop
4GoodVibes 2 presents a Winter Wonderland Coaster Painting workshop led by Debbie Corleto. Each participant will paint four tile coasters with a winter scene, great for holiday gift-giving or decoration. All supplies will be included, as well as step-by-step painting instructions. Cost is $24. Register through the event web page.
Find out more »Graphic Novel Discussion Group
The Medford Public Library continues its Graphic Novel Discussion Group for 2019-2020. Come for a discussion of what’s new and interesting in the world of comics and graphic novels. There is no required reading or registration; just drop by and learn about new and unfamiliar titles. Please note that the group meets in the library's new temporary location at 200 Boston Avenue (Suite G-350 on the lower level).
Find out more »Tufts Flute Ensemble
The Tufts University Flute Ensemble plays interesting, thought-provoking, and enjoyable music from the 17th to the 21st century performed on piccolo, C flute, alto, and bass flutes. Nina Barwell, director. Free; no tickets required.
Find out more »Tufts S-Factor: Legacy
The Tufts University a cappella group S-Factor presents its fall show, "Legacy," which will celebrating the history, impact and legacy of black people at Tufts in the year of the Africana Center’s 50th anniversary. The efforts of the Africana Center are celebrated in an exhibit at the Tufts Art Galleries, "Student-Facing, Student-Focused,” which is on display at Aidekman Arts Center through December 15. The 1969 inception of the Africana Center was a catalyst for progressive change on campus that had…
Find out more »Chunky Knit Blanket Workshop
4GoodVibes is presenting another one of its popular Chunky Knit Blanket Workshops at Colleen's Ice Cream and Sandwich Shop in Medford Square. 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…
Find out more »Tuesday Night Books: Rise of the Rocket Girls
The Medford Public Library continues its Tuesday Night Book Group with a discussion of "Rise of the Rocket Girls" by Nathalia Holt.
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