April 2020
Virtual Words and Music: The Power of the Poet
With the West Medford Community Center closed due to the coronavirus pandemic, this month's Words and Music program will be presented online. In recognition of National Poetry Month, the "Words" portion of the evening will be "The Power of the Poet." Host Terry E. Carter, author and poet, will moderate a panel discussion with four other poets: Max Heinegg, Aime Saulnier and Sarah Gerould of Medford, and Yvonne Readdy of Milton. View the event by going to the West Medford…
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Virtual Words and Music: Local Artists
With the West Medford Community Center closed due to Covid-19, this month's Words and Music program will be again presented online. The "Words" portion of the evening will feature local artists and their work in a conversation and celebration of the unique role of the artist in culture, psyche, and civic discourse of life in Medford. The "Music" portion will feature the uber-talented Medford vocalist Stacie Clayton and friends for a rousing session of diverse and dynamic songs including gospel,…
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Virtual Words and Music: Juneteenth in Medford
With the West Medford Community Center closed due to Covid-19, this month's Words and Music program will be again presented online. The "Words" portion of the program, titled "Juneteenth: It's About Time," will feature a conversation about Juneteenth and its relevance today. Juneteenth, also known as Freedom Day or Juneteenth independence day, commemorates the June 19, 1865, announcement of the abolition of slavery in Texas, which generally marked the end of slavery nationwide in the U.S. Host Terry Carter will…
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