October 2021
Art Together
The Medford Recreation Department introduces a new program, Art Together, an art therapy class for children ages 4 to 8 that brings together all abilities and talents. This class is designed to help children develop fine motor skills and muscle tone. Instructors will guide work with several textures and colors and provide directions to parents to re-create the therapies done in class at home. The five-week class meets in the Gene Mack Gym every Saturday from October 23 through November…
Find out more »Pumpkin Carving at Wright’s Pond
The Medford Recreation Department invites children ages 6-12 to come to Wright's Pond and carve a pumpkin that will be part of a float in the pond during the city's Halloween Fest on Saturday, October 30. All carving equipment will be provided by the Recreation Department, and Wegmans Food Market is donating 30 pumpkins. Parent/guardian supervision required. This is a free event, but registration is required on the Recreation Department website.
Find out more »Halloween Fest at Wright’s Pond
The City of Medford presents its second annual Halloween Fest at Wright’s Pond, displaying carved pumpkins created by the community. Follow along the path to view lanterns drawn by Medford children that will lead you to the pumpkins floating on the water. After viewing the display, enjoy live music by Matt Heaton, a Medford Family Network craft table, and apple cider and hot chocolate. Costumes are encouragd.
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