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April 2024
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 session 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 ages 16…
Find out more »Spotlight Productions: Finding Nemo Jr.
Medford youth theater company Spotlight Productions presents the third 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 final performance will be at 7:15 p.m.…
Find out more »Arab American Heritage Month Traditional Dress Night and Contest
The City of Medford Community Connectors concludes its series of events celebrating Arab American Heritage Month with a Traditional Dress Night and Contest at the Andrews Middle School. The program will include music, food, face painting, and Dabkeh dance.
Find out more »Dwayne Haggins at The Porch
Dwayne Haggins, who has been called "the love child of Hank Williams and Sam Cooke" and “The John Legend of rockabilly," returns to The Porch for his Fourth Saturday Country Soul residency. Think Marvin Gaye with a hint of Dolly Parton. Admission is free for the music; table reservations recommended if you plan to have dinner.
Find out more »Student Spring Chess Scrim
The Massachusetts Student-Led Chess Association, run by high school students, is holding a Spring Chess Scrim at Colleen's of Medford Square. Bring a friend, play chess, and win free prizes. Sign up through the event registration page.
Find out more »Hillside Open Mic Night
Hillside Community Church on North Street invites you to its first Open Mic Night. Poetry, prose, story or song -- bring your own work or cover another's. It's a perfect setting to celebrate your favorite poet, enjoy the musings of your neighbors, or try out that new R&B favorite. Sign up to participate through the event registration page.
Find out more »Spotlight Productions: Finding Nemo Jr.
Medford youth theater company Spotlight Productions presents the fourth and final performance 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.
Find out more »Tufts Jazz Orchestra: Speak Low!
The Tufts University Jazz Orchestra presents its spring concert, "Speak Low!, an exciting, rhythm-filled and harmonically rich selection of music by Ella Fitzgerald; Stevie Wonder; Earth, Wind & Fire; the Beatles, and Cole Porter. Joel LaRue Smith, director. Free to the public with no tickets required; also viewable via Tufts Music Live Streaming.
Find out more »Next Stop Comedy at Deep Cuts
Deep Cuts hosts another night of stand-up comics presented by Next Stop Comedy (formerly Boston Comedy Club). Each show features a novel lineup with acts seen on TV and heard on your favorite podcasts. Tickets are $20 in advance, $25 day of show through Eventbrite.
Find out more »Blues & BBQ: Jamming for a Cause
Some of New England's best blues artists join forces at The Porch for a cause -- to eradicate cancer -- in Glyn Morgan’s Visionary of the Year Campaign to raise money for Leukemia and Lymphoma Society. Glyn is a 10-year blood cancer survivor and is proud to present this fantastic Blues and BBQ event. Music entertainment through Johnny Williams Blues Rock Revival will feature renowned local artists including Shane Eli Sager, Ricky King Russell, and Dan Janis on bass. Tickets…
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