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Writers’ Workshop
The Medford Public Library’s Writers’ Workshop will continue during the summer at 7 p.m. on three Wednesdays: June 27, July 25, and August 29. The group is always looking for new members so join the group to meet your community’s fellow scribblers and get feedback on your work. If you have questions about the group, please contact David Chia at duuchia@gmail.com.
Find out more »The Life and Legend of General Abdul Dostum
Author Brian Glyn Williams worked for the CIA in Afghanistan, which gave him access to General Abdul Rashid Dostum, one of the most powerful warlords in recent Afghani history. In this lecture, Williams will tell the story of Dostum’s rise from simple peasant villager to warrior against the repressive policies of the Taliban and Al Qaeda. Williams has traveled extensively in Afghanistan for the CIA and U.S. Army. He is now a professor of Islamic History at UMass Dartmouth. His book,…
Find out more »Mystic Makerspace: Basic Electronics with Breadboard
Celia Lee will help you create a red and blue LED emergency flasher using electric components and a breadboard. No soldering required. This class will give you some basic electronic circuit knowledge that will start you on the road to make electronic projects. The event is for agest 16 and older. Registration is required to attend this event. Please register through the library's online calendar or call 781-395-7950. For more information on this and other Mystic Makerspace programs, visit MysticMakerspace.org or…
Find out more »Mystic Makerspace: Screen Printing
Learn the process for preparing a screen for printing and print the Makerspace logo on any fabric item of your choice! Bring in something you'd like to print on or choose from what is available. This event is for ages 16 and older. Registration is required to attend this event. Please register through the library's online calendar or call 781-395-7950. For more information on this and other Mystic Makerspace programs, visit MysticMakerspace.org or call 781-395-7950. The Mystic Makerspace, located in the…
Find out more »eBook and Digital Resource Workshop
The Medford Public Library invites you an eBook and Digital Library Workshop to learn how to borrow eBooks, Audiobooks, and access Digital Content with your library card from the comfort of your own home or on the go. Patrons will learn how to borrow and access content using hoopla and OverDrive, learn how to access classic movies, documentaries, and independent films with kanopy, and meet Libby, a “personal librarian app” for OverDrive users. There will also be demonstrations on how to…
Find out more »Knit Night at the Library
Make time to knit this summer! Join new and experienced knitters for an evening of knitting, socializing, and sharing tips and techniques. All levels of knitters are welcome. Please bring your own project to work on. Knit Night meets one Thursday per month in the library's Young Adult Department. The final date of the summer is August 16.
Find out more »Writers’ Workshop
The Medford Public Library’s Writers’ Workshop will continue during the summer at 7 p.m. on three Wednesdays: June 27, July 25, and August 29. The group is always looking for new members so join the group to meet your community’s fellow scribblers and get feedback on your work. If you have questions about the group, please contact David Chia at duuchia@gmail.com.
Find out more »Mystic Makerspace: Jewelry Repair or Project Work
Join Celia Lee in this drop-in class. Bring in your costume, strung or linked jewelry that needs repair and use tools and materials with guidance to fix your jewelry. You can also bring in a current project that you are working on. No registration required. Ages 16 and over.
Find out more »Mystic Makerspace: Watercolor Painting
Learn the basics of how to paint with watercolors. This is the perfect workshop for beginners or those curious about trying out a new medium. For ages 16 and over. Registration is required to attend this event. Please register through the library's online calendar or call 781-395-7950.
Find out more »Knit Night at the Library
Make time to knit this summer! Join new and experienced knitters for an evening of knitting, socializing, and sharing tips and techniques. All levels of knitters are welcome. Please bring your own project to work on. Knit Night meets one Thursday per month in the library's Young Adult Department. This is the final date of the summer schedule.
Find out more »Mystic Makerspace: Duct Tape Wallets
Give your wallet a makeover! Thanks to the powers of duct tape, you can make durable wallets of any color, pattern or design you can find, and with as many hidden pockets you can dream up. Join Melanie Raelin to explore how use this magical adhesive to make a variety of crafts, and then create your very own duct tape wallet. For ages 16 and over. Registration is required to attend this event. Please register through the library's online calendar or…
Find out more »eBook and Digital Resource Workshop
The Medford Public Library invites you an eBook and Digital Library Workshop to learn how to borrow eBooks, Audiobooks, and access Digital Content with your library card from the comfort of your own home or on the go. Patrons will learn how to borrow and access content using hoopla and OverDrive, learn how to access classic movies, documentaries, and independent films with kanopy, and meet Libby, a “personal librarian app” for OverDrive users. There will also be demonstrations on how to…
Find out more »Writers’ Workshop
The Medford Public Library’s Writers’ Workshop will continue during the summer at 7 p.m. on three Wednesdays: June 27, July 25, and August 29. The group is always looking for new members so join the group to meet your community’s fellow scribblers and get feedback on your work. If you have questions about the group, please contact David Chia at duuchia@gmail.com.
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