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December 2024
Zarna Garg
Chevalier Theatre invites you to spend New Year's Eve with comedian Zarna Garg, making her first Medford appearance. Garg is one-in-a billion: an Indian immigrant mom stand-up comedian who believes brown women everywhere have a right to laugh at anything and anyone they want, including the sacred cows: brown men and their mothers. She proudly performs clean, family-friendly comedy while wearing her kurta and bindi on stage and draws you into her authentic Indian world full of ironies, merciless maternal…
Find out more »New Beers Eve with Maddi Ryan at GABH
Country music singer/songwriter Maddi Ryan provides the live music at the Great American Beer Hall's first New Beers Eve event. Ryan has opened for acts such as Ray Fulcher, Morgan Myles and The Cadillac Three, and her performances have earned her Country Act of the Year nominations at the New England Music Awards, and a Boston Music Awards nomination for Country Act of the Year. Free general admission; VIP mezzanine access is available for $30 through Eventbrite.
Find out more »January 2025
Exhibition Opening: Mixed Media Medley
This month's art exhibition at the Medford Public Library is "Mixed Media Medley," featuring a bright and uplifting medley of flavors (media) from four budding artists who are linked as friends and family. Textile artist Becky Lossing creates topographic Boston landscapes and bright touch-and-feel animals. Photographer Rebecca LeSaffre captures colorful New England landscapes and quiet moments. Collagist Courtney DeWolfe creates textured works that blend color, form, and found objects into whimsical compositions. And mixed media artist Grace Noblet transforms ordinary…
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.
Find out more »Teen Tote Bag Workshop
The Medford Public Library is holding a do-it-yourself Tote Bag Workshop for teens in middle school and high school. Design and decorate your own tote bag in the Maker Space. Registration is required through the library's new online calendar.
Find out more »Family Maker Night
The Medford Public Library invites kids ages 8 to 12, accompanied by an adult, to come to the Maker Space and test out something new or work on a project of your own. A staff member will be on hand to help but it is YOUR design time. Come for the whole time or just stay for a little. Registration is required through the library's new online calendar. Family Maker Night is held on the first Thursday of every month. …
Find out more »Melodies On Tap: Medford Brewing Company Open Mic
Medford Brewing Company presents another edition of "Melodies On Tap," its first Thursday of the month open mic night hosted by Zion Rodman and Christian Colegrove. Performers may play two songs and up to 10 minutes. Check back for the link to reserve a time slot. Questions? Email MelodiesOnTap@gmail.com.
Find out more »Conversational English Class for Seniors
Are you an older adult looking to improve your English skills? Join the Medford 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 English language. Reserve your seat by calling the Senior Center at 781-396-6010.
Find out more »Teen Craft Challenge Take & Make
The Medford Public Library presents a Craft Challenge Take & Make for teens in middle school and high school. Participants will receive a bag of very random art supplies and will have one month to put something together that uses all of them. At the end of the month, people will vote on the best creation and the winner will receive a small prize. Registration is required through the library's new online calendar.
Find out more »Maker Space Badging: Laser Cutter
The Medford Public Library is offering you the training you need to "check out" the library's Maker Space just like a study room. With this 101 level class on using a Glowforge laser cutter, you can earn a "badge" and gain more exclusive access to the Maker Space and its contents. Once a course is complete, your library card will note you have more access to the Maker Space so you can "borrow" the room when it is available. For…
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