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November 2024
Friends of the Medford Public Library Annual Meeting
Friends of the Medford Public Library is holding its 2024 Annual Meeting in Bonsignore Hall at the library. The business meeting will include a financial report and elections for several positions on the executive board. You must be a member of the Friends to attend and to vote. Following the business meeting, dance the night away with swing dance lessons and guided open dancing. All levels welcome. Hors d'oeuvres and drinks will be served (ages 21 and over). Registration is…
Find out more »The Furies
The Tufts Department of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies presents the third 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/NEC Dual Degree Recital
Students from Tufts University and the New England Conservatory of Music studying in this program present a unique evening of classical, jazz, and original compositions. Free to the public for in-person attendance with no tickets required. This concert also may be viewed online via Tufts Music Live Streaming.
Find out more »Hubbub Comedy at Deep Cuts
Hubbub Comedy at Deep Cuts is a stand-up show with a great lineup of Boston's best comics. Want to know their deepest secrets? Write a question at the door and they may answer the question on stage. Tickets are $15 online through Eventbrite or $20 at the door.
Find out more »The One Night Stands at Great American Beer Hall
The One Night Stands, a high-energy band that rocks today's hits and yesterday's favorites, provides tonight's live music at Great American Beer Hall.
Find out more »Poetry, Music and Surrealism at Medford Brewing Company
Join the New England Poetry Club this afternoon for poetry, music, and a touch of surrealism at the Medford Brewing Company. Regie Gibson will headline the afternoon, which will also highlight NEPC member poets based in Medford: Julia Lisella, Marlena Merrin, Leticia Priebe Rocha, and Medford Poet Laureate Vijaya Sundaram. We’ll have original songs from Max Heinegg, Medford Brewing Company’s co-founder, co-owner, and brewmaster. And there will be the chance for attendees to play the surrealist writing game, Exquisite Corpse.…
Find out more »Kalliope Reed Quintet at First Baptist Church
The Kalliope Reed Quintet, led by founder and artistic director Natalie Zemba on bassoon, returns to First Baptist Church of Medford for a local presentation of their fall repertoire. Enjoy recent works by Abraham Gómez, Daniel Cueto and Alyssa Morris alongside classics from Rameau and Gershwin. Other members are Anna Bradford, oboe; Celine Ferro, clarinet; Amy Advocat, bass clarinet; and Bennett Parsons, saxophone. Free admission for all.
Find out more »Tufts Sunday Concert: Jazz Divas & Women Who Rock
The Tufts Department of Music's Sunday Concert Series presents "Jazz Divas & Women Who Rock." Enjoy a fun and inspiring journey through the lives and music of groundbreaking women in American popular music, from early blues and jazz singers like Bessie Smith and Billie Holiday to '60s songwriters and rockers like Joni Mitchell and Carole King. Featuring Celia Slattery, voice, and guests. Free to the public with no tickets required; also viewable via Tufts Music Live Streaming.
Find out more »The Mockingbirds at Great American Beer Hall
Great American Beer Hall welcomes back the The Mockingbirds for an afternoon of live music following the Patriots-Titans game. The band was formed in 2016 by Kyle Champeon. Having attended Berklee College of Music and being an active member of the Boston music scene, Champeon surrounds himself with the incredible musicians and friends he has met over the years.
Find out more »Monday Morning Mysteries: The Beekeeper’s Apprentice
The Medford Public Library's Monday Morning Mysteries group meets to discuss "The Beekeeper’s Apprentice" by Laurie King. Books will be available approximately four weeks in advance. Call the library at 781-395-7950 to have a copy put on hold for you. RSVP for today's meeting through the library's online calendar. The title for next month's meeting, taking place on December 2, will be "Dry Bones in the Valley" by Tom Bouman.
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