October 2018
Harvest Your Energy Festival
The Medford Energy & Environment Committee and Medford Office of Energy and Environment invite you the ninth annual Harvest Your Energy Festival. This event is a wonderful opportunity for businesses, residents, and organizations to come together and learn about energy savings and environmentally friendly practices. The event will feature live music by Matt Heaton & the Outside Toys and Trail Mix, presentation of the seventh annual Medford Green Awards, and many other activities. Due to the weather forecast, the festival…
Find out more »February 2019
Medford Family Network Valentine Family Festival
Friends of the Medford Family Network presents a Valentine Family Festival fundraiser for the MFN. Activities include a magic show by Anderson Magic, a Kids Dance Party, an appearance by the Queen of Hearts, valentine decorating and crafts, cookie decorating, face painting, and story time. There also will pizza and ice cream. Tickets are $10 per person with a maximum of $30 per family. Children under age 2 are free. A ticket includes entertainment, one slice of pizza, one ice…
Find out more »March 2019
Character Breakfast with Curious George
The Medford Family Network presents a Character Breakfast with Curious George, sponsored by the Greater Boston Reading Council. Activities include arts and crafts, Brain Building in Progress activities, face painting and storytelling. There will be free books for children and literacy packets for caregivers. Kids can also get a picture taken with Curious George. Breakfast will include bagels, bananas, juice and yogurt. Seating is limited and registration is required. Call 781-393-2106. Suggested donation is $2 per family. All proceeds support…
Find out more »February 2020
Medford Family Network Valentine Family Festival
Friends of the Medford Family Network presents a Valentine Family Festival fundraiser for the MFN. Activities include a magic show by Anderson Magic, an appearance by the Queen of Hearts, valentine decorating and crafts, cookie decorating, and face painting. There also will pizza and ice cream. Tickets are $10 per person with a maximum of $30 per family. Children under age 2 are free. All proceeds support the programs of the Medford Family Network. The MFN, a CACHE in Medford…
Find out more »May 2021
MFN Character Literacy Breakfast
The Medford Family Network, in partnership with the Greater Boston Reading Council, is presenting a Character Literacy Breakfast at the McGlynn Elementary School playground. Activities will include a self-guided Story Book Walk around the playground; "Snack and Lit" kits with breakfast food, books, and literacy information; music, movement and gross motor play; and a picture-taking with literacy characters Peppa Pig and Pete the Cat. Food items will include bagels, fruit, granola bars and juice. There will be two sessions: from…
Find out more »May 2022
MFN Character Literacy Breakfast
The Medford Family Network, in partnership with the Greater Boston Reading Council, presents its annual Character Literacy Breakfast at the McGlynn Elementary School playground. Activities will include a character-led Story Book Walk around the playground; free books and literacy information; movement and gross motor play; and a picture-taking with literacy characters Pete the Cat and another special guest. Food items will include bagels, fruit, granola bars and juice. There is a limit of 100 children total. Sign up through the…
Find out more »December 2022
McGlynn Elementary Holiday Spirit Concert
McGlynn Elementary School presents its winter concert, "Holiday Spirit," in the school auditorium.
Find out more »February 2023
Medford Family Network Valentine Family Fest
After a hiatus, Friends of the Medford Family Network is pleased to bring back one of its favorite events: the Valentine Family Fest fundraiser. Activities will include two magic shows by Bonaparté. The first, at 3:30 p.m., will be geared for families with kids with special sensory needs and run 30 minutes. The second will start at 4:30 and be for all attendees and will run 45 minutes. Tickets pre-order are $8 person person with a $24 maximum cost per…
Find out more »May 2023
McGlynn Elementary Festival of the Arts
McGlynn Elementary School's 2023 Festival of the Arts will be Cultural Appreciation Art Show, an "Epcot of the McGlynn" where MES students will have artwork on display around the school. In recognition of the school's multicultural community, flags will displayed in the main entrance to represent the diverse cultures of families at the McGlynn.
Find out more »MFN Character Literacy Breakfast
The Medford Family Network, in partnership with the Greater Boston Reading Council, presents its annual Character Literacy Breakfast at the McGlynn Elementary School playground. Activities will include a character-led Story Book Walk around the playground; free books and literacy information; movement and gross motor play; and picture-taking with Mother Goose. Food items will include fruit cup, juice, mini muffins and Nutri-Grain bars. There is a limit of 200 attendees. Sign up through the MFN registration page.
Find out more »February 2024
Medford Family Network Valentine Family Fest
Friends of the Medford Family Network invites you to the annual Valentine Family Fest, a fundraiser to support the programs of the Medford Family Network, a CACHE member. Pizza, ice cream, face painting and crafts will be available all afternoon. Local artist Sarah Beardslee will be offering “Making a Valentine’s Flower Garden with Saturdays by Sarah," a special craft activity for kids of all ages. In addition to this, we'll have a wide array of craft options for making valentines…
Find out more »May 2024
McGlynn Elementary Festival of the Arts Night
McGlynn Elementary School presents its annual Festival of the Arts Night. Stop by to see the creative artwork of the McGlynn students on display.
Find out more »October 2024
Harvest Your Energy Festival
The City of Medford presents the Harvest Your Energy Festival outdoors near the wind turbine behind the McGlynn Middle School. Learn about sustainable organizations and work in your community while enjoying live music by Trail Mix-Uncommon Folk and children’s musician Wayne Potash, good food and desserts from Deep Cuts and Colleen's of Medford Square, and children’s activities provided by the Medford Family Network and Knucklebones. Participating art vendors will be Alex Hunter, Karen Poon, Talia Connelly, The Elephant in the…
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