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The Expiration Date – a one man show with Judah Leblang

Charlotte and William Bloomberg Medford Public Library 111 High Street, Medford, MA, United States

"The Expiration Date" is Judah Leblang's poignant and sometimes humorous look at life's transitions: getting older; dealing with faith and the lack of it; trying to outrun Father Time; and wondering what, if anything, comes next. Prepare to be entertained and stimulated as you watch one "Junior Senior Citizen" wrestle with life's big questions in

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African Art Lecture Series (Zoom program)

Virtual Event 111 High Street Medford, MA 02155111 High Street, Medford, MA, United States

This series of lectures is meant as an introduction to African Art, its variety of forms, the depth of its history, and how it became an important player first in Western culture and continues to be important in a global world. The lecture on Sunday, Sept. 8 will focus on 21st Century African Photography. This

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1st Grade Book Club

Charlotte and William Bloomberg Medford Public Library 111 High Street, Medford, MA, United States

This month we will be reading Little Houses by Kevin Henkes. Register online here, then swing by the library to pick up a copy of your book! Books will be available starting approximately one month before each meeting. Please note: this club is only for children in 1st grade. Registration is required. Registration for our

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Baby Lapsit (0-24 months)

Charlotte and William Bloomberg Medford Public Library 111 High Street, Medford, MA, United States

This 20-30 minute storytime includes songs, bouncy rhymes, and gentle movement activities for our youngest set. Lapsit is followed by a mini playgroup with baby appropriate toys, soft music in the background, and a great opportunity for babies to play and caregivers to meet and connect. Questions? Contact Maddi: mranieri@minlib.net | 781-475-5734

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English Language Learning Course (ESOL)

Charlotte and William Bloomberg Medford Public Library 111 High Street, Medford, MA, United States

These beginner level English as a Second Language classes (ESOL) will take place twice a week (Tuesday and Thursday) for 12 weeks. Classes will be held in Study Room 5 on the 1st floor of the Library.   Registration required. If registration is full, email medford@minlib.net or call 781-395-7950 to be placed on a waitlist. 

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Makerspace Badging: Sewing

Charlotte and William Bloomberg Medford Public Library 111 High Street, Medford, MA, United States

We are hoping to get YOU trained the training you need to ‘check out’ the Maker Space like our other study rooms. You can earn ‘badges’ this Spring and gain more exclusive access to the MakerSpace and its contents. Once courses are complete, your library card will note you have more access to the Maker

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4th/5th Grade Book Club

Charlotte and William Bloomberg Medford Public Library 111 High Street, Medford, MA, United States

For kids in 4th and 5th grade only This month, we’re reading The Luminous Life of Lucy Landry by Anna Rose Johnson: Selena Lucy Landry (named for a ship, as every sailor’s child should be) has been frightened of the water ever since she lost her father at sea. But with no one else to care

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Teen Maker Night

Charlotte and William Bloomberg Medford Public Library 111 High Street, Medford, MA, United States

For teens in middle school and high school. Learn, create, break, and build things in the Maker Space. There are no assigned projects in this program - it is designed for you to come in to explore and experiment with different making tools. Registration for this program will begin on October 1. If you have

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Tuesday Night November Book Group

Charlotte and William Bloomberg Medford Public Library 111 High Street, Medford, MA, United States

All are welcome to read and discuss great books at the library! Join us as we discuss Heaven and Earth Grocery Store by James McBride on November 12th. Second Tuesdays at 7 pm. Books will be available approximately four weeks in advance. Call the Library at 781-395-7950 to have a copy put on hold for

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Humankind Listening Circle: Non-Violent Communication

Charlotte and William Bloomberg Medford Public Library 111 High Street, Medford, MA, United States

Join us for this in-person presentation by award-winning public radio documentary-maker David Freudberg. Hundreds of his programs have been heard nationwide on NPR. His Humankind series asks: How do we hold on to our humanity in times of change and challenge? Last summer, the Humankind Collection of audio journalism was acquired by the Library of

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Family Story Time (ages 3-7)

Charlotte and William Bloomberg Medford Public Library 111 High Street, Medford, MA, United States

This story hour is for children between the ages of 3-7. We will explore new concepts with books and songs. Parents and caregivers are welcome to join in! Story Time ends with a short craft or activity.

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Tween Graphic Novel Book Club

Charlotte and William Bloomberg Medford Public Library 111 High Street, Medford, MA, United States

For readers ages 10-14. This month, we're reading Mexikid: A Graphic Memoir by Pedro Martín: Pedro Martín has grown up hearing stories about his abuelito—his legendary crime-fighting, grandfather who was once a part of the Mexican Revolution! But that doesn't mean Pedro is excited at the news that Abuelito is coming to live with their family. After

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