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December 2024
Tufts Burlesque Troupe: Who’s on Aux?
The Tufts University Burlesque Troupe presents the second of two performances of its fall semester show, Who's on Aux?, an ode to artists, albums, eras, and genres of music. Tickets go on sale at noon on Monday, December 2, through the Tufts online box office. The Tufts Burlesque Troupe is committed to creating a body-positive and identity-affirming environment for expression through dance.
Find out more »Family Story Time
The Medford Public Library presents family story time for ages 3 to 7. The session explores new concepts with books and songs. Parents and caregivers are welcome to join in. After story time, a short craft or activity will be held in the same space.
Find out more »Wet Felting Workshop at ACM
Arts Collaborative Medford is hosting a two-day Welt Felting Workshop led by Chelsea Brown of Kēkii Crafts. Over two 2.5-hour classes tonight and Thursday night, students will learn how to wet felt their very own wearable mittens. Techniques include wet felting over a resist, as well as a working knowledge of common wool fiber types, and wet felting with effects fibers such as silk, viscose and bamboo. Each class, students will work on one mitten. Wet felting is time consuming,…
Find out more »Medford High/Middle School Band Concert
The Medford Public Schools Fine Arts Department presents a holiday concert by the High School and Middle School Band. Admission is $5. The High School/Middle School Orchestra will holds its holiday concert at 7 p.m. on Thursday, December 12, also at Marsha Caron Theatre.
Find out more »Climate Change Book Group
Do you read the latest and greatest books about our planet, environmentalism, and climate change and then need someone to talk with about it? Join "Planet and Pages," the Medford Public Library's Climate Change Book Club and read your way to a better world. Led by green entrepreneur Clare Flaherty, owner of Trove Green Provisions in Medford Hillside, the group reads both non-fiction and fiction books about climate change and explores topics such as global warming, plastic pollution, environmental inequity,…
Find out more »The Temptations and Four Tops
Chevalier Theatre welcomes back the legendary singing groups The Temptations and The Four Tops. The Temptations are most notable for success with Motown Records during the 1960s and '70s. The group, whose hits include "The Way You Do the Things You Do” and "My Girl,” was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1989. Current members are Otis Williams (the last original Temptation), Ron Tyson (a lead vocalist for 40 years), Terry Weeks (a lead vocalist for…
Find out more »Jumbo Knish Factory: Tanz!
Jumbo Knish Factory, the klezmer ensemble at Tufts University, is pleased to resume its Klezmer dance party and concert after four long years of not being able to hold hands and dance in a circle. Michael McLaughlin directs. Free to the public with no tickets required. The event also may be viewed online through Tufts Music Live Streaming. Note: This event was rescheduled from its original date of December 4.
Find out more »Noise For Toys 11
Deep Cuts is hosting Noise For Toys 11, a benefit for Christmas In The City, Boston. CIC runs non-denominational holiday events around Boston for children and families experiencing homelessness and poverty. The musical lineup is Lupo Cittá (Chris Brokaw, Sarah Black, Jenn Gori), Andrew Cohen (Silkworm/Bottomless Pit) and See You At Rogers. Please consider bringing an unwrapped toy for CIC. Doors open at 7 p.m. with music at 8. Tickets are $15 in advance, $18 day of show through Dice…
Find out more »Matt Heaton Singalong
Join the hilarious and awesome Matt Heaton for his monthly singalong at the library. Get your toes tappin’ and your wombat dance ready! This program is designed for ages 0 to 3 but is fun for all!
Find out more »Art Class for Seniors
The Medford Council on Aging presents its weekly art class for seniors led by Tom Wojciechowski, a visual artist who works in a variety of media including installation, painting, photography and books. Build skills and techniques each week and try out various processes that help you experiment and find joy in art and image making. Call the Senior Center at 781-396-6010 to reserve your seat or to get information on how to join the class via Zoom.
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