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April 2024
Caitlin’s Book Club for Teens
Medford Public Library teen volunteer Caitlin is leading a discussion about "The Hunger Games," by Suzanne Collins. You can pick up a copy of the book in the Teen Section ahead of time so you’ll be ready to discuss. Meets in the Youth Services Study Room. Sign up is required through the library's online calendar.
Find out more »Stan Martin Band at The Porch
The Stan Martin Band returns to The Porch as part of the Fourth Friday Country series, bringing that Bakersfield sound that will make Western Swing dancers and two-steppers rejoice! Lovers of sweet harmonies too! Free admission for the music; reserve a table if you plan to have dinner.
Find out more »Karaoke Night at Medford Brewing Company
Medford Brewing Company presents its monthly Karaoke Night. Get ready to sing your heart out or sit back, sip a beer, and cheer/heckle your friends as they rock out. Karaoke kicks off at 7 p.m. and is free to participate for ages 21 and over. Sign up on site – first come, first served. Plan to arrive early to get your name on the list.
Find out more »Lessons in Drag With LaWhore Vagistan
The Tufts Department of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies presents Lessons in Drag With LaWhore Vagistan. Dr. Vagistan, your favorite South Asian drag auntie, brings the nightclub to the classroom (and vice versa) to explain how critical social theory matters in queer nightlife. Touching on themes that include globalization, feminist theory, and islamophobia, she stages the nightclub as a site of politics and pleasure. Part lecture, part lipsync, part audience participation, the show demonstrates how much drag teaches us, even requires us,…
Find out more »Spotlight Productions: Finding Nemo Jr.
Medford youth theater company Spotlight Productions presents the second of four performances of "Finding Nemo Jr.," a 60-minute musical adaptation of the beloved 2003 Pixar movie "Finding Nemo." Featuring memorable songs such as “Just Keep Swimming,” “Fish Are Friends Not Food,” and “Go With the Flow,” "Finding Nemo Jr." brings a vibrant underwater world to life on stage in a story full of family, friendship, and adventure. Tickets are $20 through Eventbrite. The remaining performances will be at 2:15 p.m.…
Find out more »Enumclaw + 2 Bands Deep Cuts
Indie rock band Enumclaw from the Pacific Northwest headlines tonight's live music at Deep Cuts. Also performing will be Wisconsin indie rocker Graham Hunt and Boston heavy pop/pop-punk band Cherubhead. Doors open at 7 p.m. with music at 8. Tickets are $12 in advance, $15 day of show through Dice.
Find out more »Zion Rodman & Friends at The Ford
Zion Rodman and Friends return to The Ford Tavern for their fourth Friday residency. Rodman is a versatile musician who spends most of his free time singing and playing the guitar, bass, piano and drums. He grew up on Cape Cod and while living in Boston developed as a musician and recorded his first album and EP. Free admission for the music; table reservations recommended if you plan to have dinner.
Find out more »Tufts Opera Ensemble
Join the Tufts Opera Ensemble for two mystical and mysterious one-act operas: "The Medium" by Gian Carlo Menotti and "A Game of Chance" by Seymour Barab. Carol Mastrodomenico, stage director; Thomas Stumpf, music director. Free to the public with no tickets required; also viewable via Tufts Music Live Streaming.
Find out more »The Unoriginals at The Porch
The Porch invites you to enjoy all the hits you love and forgot from the '90s and 2000s performed by The Unoriginals. They are a group of five friends from Greater Boston who have been playing together in various configurations for 10-plus years. The are dedicated to performing your favorites from the 1990s and 2000s "true to recording," from popular top 40 hits to deep cuts you haven't heard in years. General admission tickets are $12 in advance, $15 day…
Find out more »Little Painters
The Medford Recreation Department is offering a five-class Saturday morning painting program, Little Painters, for children ages 2 to 5. Each week, kids can get creative with different painting projects including ceramics, suncatchers, birdhouses, and more. The program runs from 9 to 9:45 a.m. to noon on Saturdays from April 27 through June 1 (no session on May 25, Memorial Day weekend). Cost for all five sessions is $60 for residents, $72 for non-residents. Register through the Medford Recreation website.…
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