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November 2024
Spirit of the Creative: Alter Ego
Spirit of the Creative, a hip hop and commercial choreography dance group from Tufts University, invites you to their fall show, "Alter Ego." Spirit of the Creative's dance routines draw inspiration from diverse styles, including street jazz, hip hop, k-pop, contemporary, and other genres that vary based on the unique styles and backgrounds of the group's members and choreographers. SOC takes pride in putting on entirely student-choreographed/produced shows at the end of each semester with hard-hitting choreography. Admission is free;…
Find out more »4GoodVibes Virtual Winter Makers Market
4GoodVibes is presenting a 10-day Virtual Winter Makers Market. The event, running from November 8 to 17, will feature more than 75 vendors offering handmade items, plus live shopping, raffles, games, and more, all via the Virtual Makers Markets Facebook group. Vendors can ship to you or some offer local pickup at the 4GoodVibes shop on Main Street in South Medford. Vendor fee is $30; apply using the market's online form.
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 the hot new books and interesting titles the library recently acquired. No assigned reading or registration is required. Coffee provided by Chapters Coffee Carts, the nonprofit coffee and snack cart that operates in the library's second-floor gallery. Its mission is to set up supported worksites for people with disabilities.
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 »Taino Cultural Presentation
The Medford Council on Aging invites you to a Taino cultural presentation in recognition of Native American Heritage Month. Chali'naru Dones is a Boriken Taino woman and a member of the Guainia Taino Tribe. A devoted human rights advocate, artist, and creative entrepreneur. Known as the one who brings joy, Chali lights up any space. Her ceremonial practices and prayers have touched hearts in the New England area, Boriken (Puerto Rico), and beyond. She currently serves as liaison officer of…
Find out more »The Furies
The Tufts Department of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies presents the fourth of six performances of "The Furies," the final play of Aeschylus's "Oresteia." The first ever courtroom drama, this text explores themes of vengeance and justice, (dis)empowerment, and the function of legal systems within a larger democracy. Culminating in a trial presided over by the goddess Athena, the producers are excited to seek contemporary wisdom in this foundational theatre text. Tickets are $20 through the Tufts online box office.…
Find out more »Tufts Choruses Fall Concert
The Tufts University Choruses perform under the direction of Jamie Kirsch. Free to the public with no tickets required; also viewable via Tufts Music Live Streaming.
Find out more »Dirty Disco at Deep Cuts
Are you ready to dance yourself clean? Then head to Deep Cuts for Dirty Disco, an Indie Sleaze Prom Party. DJ Knife will be spinning all the iconic tracks from the era, and Dutch Tulips will perform a live music set. Get your Electric Feel on and relive the coolest indie bangers from the 2000s and 2010s. Tickets are $15 in advance, $18 day of show through Dice.
Find out more »Brendan Cleary at The Ford
Boston singer, songwriter and acoustic guitarist Brendan Cleary provides tonight's live music at The Ford Tavern.
Find out more »Royall House Fall Clean-up & Volunteer Reception
The Royall House & Slave Quarters invites volunteers to lend a hand at its annual Fall Garden Clean-up. Grab your rakes (or use one provided) and join friends and neighbors for this fun work morning. After the clean-up (10 a.m. to noon), a celebration will be held from noon to 1 p.m. in the Slave Quarters to thank everyone who has volunteered at the museum this year. The 2024 season at the museum was wonderful with strong public tours and…
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