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Dennis Miller
Chevalier Theatre welcomes comedian Dennis Miller for his first-ever performance in Medford. Miller is a five-time Emmy award winner for his critically acclaimed half-hour, live talk show “Dennis Miller Live” which had a nine-year run on HBO. Miller also garnered three Writer’s Guild of America Awards for the series as well as an additional WGA Award for his 1997 HBO special, “Dennis Miller: Citizen Arcane.” He also wrote and starred in the Emmy-nominated cable comedy special “Raw Feed.” You can hear…
Find out more »Tufts Outdoor Movie: Ralph Breaks the Internet
Tufts University Social Collective invites members of the Medford community to a free Film Series Outdoor Movie, part of the annual Spring Fling Weekend. Tufts will be showing "Ralph Breaks the Internet" on the Residential Quad. Bring a blanket and chair and arrive at 7 p.m. for free popcorn, ice cream novelties, and assorted beverages. The movie (1 hour, 51 minutes) starts at sundown, at approximately 8 p.m. Tufts University Social Collective (TUSC) is the student-run umbrella organization that oversees…
Find out more »Tufts Takht: Iraqi Maqam
Tufts Takht, the Arab Music ensemble at Tufts University, presents a taste of the Iraqi Maqam tradition in this concert under the direction of Layth Sidiq. Free; no tickets required.
Find out more »West Medford Open Studios
The public is invited to a giant open house celebrating the 20th year of West Medford Open Studios, a free arts event that lets the public see the artists in the city, celebrating the creativity and skill that many take for granted in Medford. WMOS showcases the talents of more than 90 artists from Medford and surrounding communities. There will be paintings, sculpture, pottery, photographs, woodwork, drawings, fabric arts, blown glass, and jewelry to see — as well as the opportunity…
Find out more »Tom Segura
Chevalier Theatre welcomes actor/comedian/writer Tom Segura for four performances on his Take It Down tour. Segura has quickly become one of Hollywood’s most in demand and highly regarded talents. He is best known for his three Netflix specials, Disgraceful (2018), Mostly Stories (2016), and Completely Normal (2014). Paste Magazine described him as “…having a natural and capable storytelling ability, one that lifts his narratives out of average anecdote fare and plants them firmly in hilarious ground.” Additionally, his hit podcast…
Find out more »Tom Segura
Chevalier Theatre welcomes actor/comedian/writer Tom Segura for four performances on his Take It Down tour. Segura has quickly become one of Hollywood’s most in demand and highly regarded talents. He is best known for his three Netflix specials, Disgraceful (2018), Mostly Stories (2016), and Completely Normal (2014). Paste Magazine described him as “…having a natural and capable storytelling ability, one that lifts his narratives out of average anecdote fare and plants them firmly in hilarious ground.” Additionally, his hit podcast…
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 »Film and Discussion: The Race Underground
The book for this year's Medford Public Library Community Read is "The Race Underground: Boston, New York, and the Incredible Rivalry That Built America’s First Subway," by Doug Most. This evening's event features a screening of the documentary "American Experience: The Race Underground," followed by a book discussion. On Thursday, May 23, author Doug Most will be at the library for a talk on his book.
Find out more »Tufts Flute Ensemble
The Tufts University Flute Ensemble plays music from the 17th to the 21st centuries performed on piccolo, C flute, alto, and bass flutes. Nina Barwell, director. Free; no tickets required.
Find out more »Film and Discussion: Black Memorabilia
The Medford Film Collaborative and Mystic Valley Branch NAACP present a screening of the film "Black Memorabilia." The film explores the world of racist material, both antique and newly produced, that propagates demeaning representations of African Americans and promotes white supremacy. From industrial China to the rural South to Brooklyn, the film shines a light on those who reproduce, consume and reclaim these racially-charged items, from “Jolly Nigger” banks to Mammy kitchenware, confederate flags, Nazi insignia and other ephemera. The film is…
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