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May 2025
Author Storytime: Betsy Groban – Pizza for Pia
Mook and Back Bookstore presents a storytime with local author Betsy Groban to read her book "Pizza for Pia," followed by a pizza-making craft. In the book, a plucky little girl in a pizza-loving family pushes for her meal of choice in a delicious Level 1 Ready-to-Read.
Find out more »Tea, Treats and Art for CACHE
CACHE in Medford is putting a creative spin on its spring fundraiser. Tea, Treats and Art will feature tea, sandwiches, and treats, a guided art activity led by local artist Chelsea Brown, and a performance by the Tufts a cappella group the Jackson Jills. Sip on a cup of hot tea or a refreshing drink, enjoy delicious sandwiches and treats, and create a unique piece of art to take home with you. This is a perfect afternoon to celebrate spring…
Find out more »Friends of the Library Trivia Night
CACHE member Friends of the Medford Public Library is holding its annual Trivia Night fundraiser at the library. Assemble your team in advance or create a team on the night. Tickets are $25 per person. There will be a cash bar, so this event is for ages 21 and over. Space is limited, so registration is required through the online event page. Tickets will not be available at the door.
Find out more »Whose Live Anyway?
The current cast members of the Emmy-nominated TV show “Whose Line Is It Anyway?” return to Chevalier Theatre with their improv tour "Whose Live Anyway"— 90 minutes of hilarious improvised comedy and song all based on audience suggestions. Cast members Ryan Stiles, Greg Proops, Jeff B. Davis, and Joel Murray will leave you gasping with the very witty scenes they invent before your eyes. Audience participation is key to the show so bring your suggestions and you might be asked…
Find out more »Dining Dead + 2 Bands at Deep Cuts
Dining Dead, an ethereal rock band from Seattle, brings its East Coast spring tour to Deep Cuts, fresh off the release of their sophomore album, "Is This A House?" Members are Emma Belmont (guitar), Sammy Skidmore (vocals, guitar), Bogie Pieper (drums), Shannon Barberry (bass) and Kennedy Webb (keys, synth, violin, vocals). Also performing: Lady Pills and Justice Cow. Tickets are $12 in advance, $15 show day through Dice.
Find out more »Maddi Ryan Band at GABH
After headlining the Great American Beer Hall's New Year's Eve and St. Patrick's Day parties, country singer/songwriter Maddi Ryan and her band return to rock the hall. A rising star from Methuen, Ryan is known for her heartfelt lyrics and powerful vocals. Country 102.5 says she is “as tall as Taylor and has a voice that booms like Ballerini."
Find out more »Tufts Sunday Concert: Tufts Youth Philharmonic
The Tufts Sunday Concert Series concludes its 2024-25 season with the Tufts Youth Philharmonic Orchestra performing its final concert of the school year, under the direction of John Page. Suggested donation at the door: $10 per person/$25 per family, via cash, check or credit card. This concert also can be viewed online via Tufts Music Live Streaming.
Find out more »Worriers + 2 Bands at Deep Cuts
The Brooklyn band Worriers, led by songwriter Lauren Denitzio, headlines at Deep Cuts. They've toured with acts like John K Samson, Against Me!, Julien Baker, Anti Flag, The Wonder Years, and more. Worriers' debut album, "Imaginary Life," was produced by Laura Jane Grace of Against Me! Also performing: Mint Green and Hyber. Tickets are $15 in advance, $18 show day through Dice.
Find out more »Poetry Class for Seniors
The Medford Council on Aging is creating a book of poetry featuring the poems of seniors age 60 and over. One way to participate is to attend the weekly Book of Poetry Class at the Senior Center led by published poet Robert Castagna. It meets every Monday from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Seniors also may submit poems at the Senior Center office, or by email to Robert Castagna at rwcastagna@yahoo.com. This program is supported by a Medford Arts Council grant.…
Find out more »Country Line Dancing for Seniors
The Medford Council on Aging presents its weekly Country Line Dancing class for seniors, beginners and beyond, led by Julie Kaufmann. Country line dancing is a fantastic activity for older adults. It offers a fun way to stay active, improve coordination, and socialize. It's also easy to learn — many dances are designed to be simple and repetitive, making them accessible for beginners. No partner is needed for the class. Cost is $3.
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