We all know the transformative power of books and how they can help us connect with those around us. We are so excited to welcome author Lucy Gilmore as she discusses her book "The Library of Borrowed Hearts" the follow-up to her wonderful "The Lonely Hearts Book Club". We'll be chatting about these uplifting, heartwarming
Join local historian Dee Morris as she explores the history of the Wellington neighborhood. Embracing the most eastern part of Medford, this neighborhood honors the Wellington brothers who farmed the land in 1819. Over time, they transformed the fields into a neat grid of numbered streets. These new house lots attracted craftsmen, business types and
Meet at the intersection of Riverside Ave and Middlesex Ave. Join Historian Dee Morris for a lively and informative tour of East Medford’s Wellington Area. Learn about the farmers, craftsmen, and business people who helped to shape this residential neighborhood. No registration required.
Join experts from Wright Locke Farm and make your own locally grown flower arrangement. Space is limited. Registration is required. This program is supported in part by a grant from the Medford Arts Council, a local agency which is supported by the Mass Cultural Council, a state agency. Registration begins June 1. If registration
Use old books, scrapbooking materials, ephemera and your own photos and keepsakes to create a smash book. Smash books are an informal type of scrapbook that emphasizes creativity over perfection! Ages 16+. Registration required. If class is full, email mdunn@minlib.net to get added to waitlist. Registration begins June 1.
Come check out our Makerspace during these Drop-in hours. No badging or training or registration required-- just stop by!
Feet are the same around the world, but what we wear can be so different! Learn why with a virtual tour of the Bata Shoe Museum! As the only museum in North America dedicated to footwear (located in Toronto, Canada), the BSM showcases 4,500 years of history and nearly 15,000 artifacts in its collection. So
If you are going to join ONE book club, make it Cookbook Club! Register for this book club online, and then ask for your copy of the month’s cookbook at the circulation desk. Read and pick one recipe to prepare and share with the group at the monthly meeting! June 4: Provecho by Edgar Castrejón July 9: East by
Join us for the Jamaica Plain Saxophone Quartet’s performance of “A Little Choctaw Music” and other songs composed by Charles Shadle, music professor at MIT and an enrolled member of the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma. This concert will celebrate music and heritage! Registration begins June 1.
The "Getting the Most Out of Google" program is designed to help participants optimize their use of the world's most popular search engine, Google. This workshop provides valuable insights and tips for maximizing efficiency and effectiveness when searching online. Participants will learn advanced search techniques, including how to use search operators, filters, and advanced features
Join us for free concerts on the outdoor patio this summer! Thursday, June 6: Three at Home Thursday, July 11: Occasional Brass Thursday, August 22: Pink Slip No registration is required!
The library will have a selection of board games but you are welcome to bring your own to share! This program is designed for adult patrons - drop ins welcome!
