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Words and Music: Women’s History Month
The West Medford Community Center presents its monthly "Words and Music" program, with a Women's History Month theme. The "Words" portion of the evening will feature history, education and personal reflection with the city of Medford's new superintendent of schools, Dr. Marice Edouard-Vincent. Marice grew up in West Medford, and after a successful career as a top administrator in the Boston public school system, she came "home" to serve as the city's first black superintendent of schools. The "Music" portion…
Find out more »High School Cooking Bootcamp
Jerome Street Studios is hosting a cooking bootcamp, led by Tanya Howard, for high school juniors and seniors. Come learn some important cooking basics before heading off to college. The session will cover knife skills and some key cooking techniques to make breakfast, lunch and dinner meals. The cost is $45. For more information, contact Tanya Howard at Tanyamjt@comcast.net.
Find out more »Darci Lynne & Friends
Chevalier Theatre welcomes back Darci Lynne, who performed two sold-out shows at the theater in January 2018, for a stop on her Fresh Out of the Box Tour. Winner of NBC’s “America’s Got Talent” at just 12 years old and by the most votes for a final performance in the history of the show, singer/ventriloquist Darci Lynne Farmer impresses audiences with her sweetheart disposition and undeniable, show-stopping talent beyond her years. She is accompanied by her musical friends including a…
Find out more »Tufts Sunday Concert: Festival of Russian Music
This Tufts University Sunday Concert Series event features the Tufts Russian and Slavic Student Association members performing their spring concert. Free; no tickets required.
Find out more »Milonga Ideal
Experience Buenos Aires on Sunday night right in the center of Medford Square at Milonga Ideal. Ultimate Tango promises magnificent followers, spectacular leaders, breathtaking music by DJ Hernan Brizuela, all in an elegant and chic space. Cost for Milonga Ideal is $10 (20% off for students with valid student ID). Ultimate Tango also offers an interim lesson, in a separate room, during Milonga Ideal for $15. Cost for both Milonga Ideal and the lesson is $20.
Find out more »Monday Morning Mysteries: Long Upon the Land
The Medford Public Library continues its 2018-19 Monday Morning Mysteries book group with a discussion of Long Upon the Land by Margaret Maron. Future meeting dates and titles are: April 1: Even the Dead by Benjamin Black May 6: A Free Man of Color by Barbara Hambly June 3: Death on a Vineyard Beach by Philip R. Craig Please register at the library's Information Desk or through the library's online calendar.
Find out more »Little Painters
The Medford Recreation Department continues its Monday morning Little Painters program for children ages 2 to 5. Each week, kids can get creative with different painting projects including ceramics, suncatchers, birdhouses, and more. Best of all, you can leave the cleaning to someone else! Drop-in cost is $5 for Medford residents and $8 for nonresidents. The program is offered every Monday from March 4 through May 6 with the exception of Patriots' Day, April 15.
Find out more »Author Talk: Robin DiAngelo – White Fragility in America
White people in the U.S. live in a racially insular social environment, which lowers their stamina for enduring racial stress and triggers defensive responses that inhibit productive discussion. Join Dr. Robin DiAngelo, author of “White Fragility in America,” and journalist and educator Dr. Jack Hill for a conversation about what inculcates white fragility and what perspectives and skills white people need to build their racial stamina. This session may also benefit underrepresented communities who wonder why white people are so…
Find out more »Introduction to Tango Class
Ultimate Tango in Medford Square begins a four-week Introduction to Tango class with instructor Toby Balsley. Participants will learn basics of tango connections, specifics of tango walk and few simple figures that will allow you to enter the dance floor immediately after the first class. Absolute Beginner course will let you familiarize yourself with tango basics, learn more insight about Argentine Tango, meet the Ultimate Tango community and decide if Argentine Tango is really the dance for you. Cost is $24…
Find out more »Mystic Makerspace: Drop-in Decoupage
Join Jen Baily and Betsy Kantt to decorate frames, boxes, light switchplates, jars and other items with fun paper and glue. Ages 16 and up. No registration is required. For more information on this and other Mystic Makerspace programs, visit MysticMakerspace.org or call 781-395-7950.
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