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Sunday, December 1Library Closed
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Monday, December 210:00—11:30 AMBonsignore HallMedford Public Library111 High Street, Medford, MA, 02155
Monday Morning Mysteries
Monthly mystery book club
Monday, December 23:30—4:30 PMMakerSpaceMedford Public Library111 High Street, Medford, MA, 02155
Teen Maker Monday
Learn and create in the Maker Space!
Monday, December 26:00—7:00 PMBonsignore HallMedford Public Library111 High Street, Medford, MA, 02155
KitchenMedford Public Library111 High Street, Medford, MA, 02155
STEM Kitchen (ages 8-12)
Cooking is science! Come experiment with us and learn about the different ways science is present in the kitchen while making a yummy snack.
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Tuesday, December 39:30—10:30 AMYouth Services Programming RoomMedford Public Library111 High Street, Medford, MA, 02155
Baby Lapsit
Baby Lapsit is a 20-30 minute storytime includes songs, bouncy rhymes, and gentle movement activities for our youngest set.
Tuesday, December 310:00 AM—12:00 PMStudy Room 5Medford Public Library111 High Street, Medford, MA, 02155
ESOL with Deb T.
ESOL class
Tuesday, December 31:00—3:00 PMBonsignore HallMedford Public Library111 High Street, Medford, MA, 02155
55+ Crafternoon: Snowmen
Snowmen craft for seniors (55+)
Tuesday, December 33:00—4:00 PMMakerSpaceMedford Public Library111 High Street, Medford, MA, 02155
Sewing Badge Class
Maker Space Badge class - sewing
Tuesday, December 33:30—4:30 PMYouth Services Programming RoomMedford Public Library111 High Street, Medford, MA, 02155
Kids Drawing (ages 8-12)
Join our drawing class! We’ll learn something new each month!
Tuesday, December 37:00—8:30 PMMakerSpaceMedford Public Library111 High Street, Medford, MA, 02155
Mystic Maker Space: Upcycled Ornaments
Upcycle ornaments
Tuesday, December 37:00—8:30 PMBonsignore HallMedford Public Library111 High Street, Medford, MA, 02155
KitchenMedford Public Library111 High Street, Medford, MA, 02155
MHSM: Deep Time - the Archaeology of Medford
Medford Historical Society and Museum Archaeology program
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Wednesday, December 412:00—2:00 PMBonsignore HallMedford Public Library111 High Street, Medford, MA, 02155
KitchenMedford Public Library111 High Street, Medford, MA, 02155
Small and Large Business Resources
Business Resource program
Wednesday, December 43:00—4:00 PMYouth Services Programming RoomMedford Public Library111 High Street, Medford, MA, 02155
Family Story Time
A story hour for children ages 3-7 exploring new concepts through books and songs.
Wednesday, December 43:30—4:30 PMTech LabMedford Public Library111 High Street, Medford, MA, 02155
Teen Creative Writing
Create characters, build new worlds, write short stories, try new styles, play games, and more!
Wednesday, December 46:00—7:00 PMMakerSpaceMedford Public Library111 High Street, Medford, MA, 02155
Cricut Badge Class
Maker Space Badge class - cricut
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Thursday, December 510:00 AM—12:00 PMStudy Room 5Medford Public Library111 High Street, Medford, MA, 02155
ESOL with Deb T.
ESOL class
Thursday, December 510:30—11:30 AMYouth Services Programming RoomMedford Public Library111 High Street, Medford, MA, 02155
Toddler Time
Join us as we read some excellent books, sing songs, and learn gentle movement activities.
Thursday, December 53:30—4:30 PMYouth Services Programming RoomMedford Public Library111 High Street, Medford, MA, 02155
Lego Club (ages 5+)
We’ve got a mountain of Legos and we know you’ve got the skills to build!
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Friday, December 612:30—5:45 PMBonsignore HallMedford Public Library111 High Street, Medford, MA, 02155
KitchenMedford Public Library111 High Street, Medford, MA, 02155
MakerSpaceMedford Public Library111 High Street, Medford, MA, 02155
FMPL Book Sale Set Up
FMPL reserves these spaces to set up for their Winter Sale.
Friday, December 63:30—5:30 PMStudy Room 5Medford Public Library111 High Street, Medford, MA, 02155
Poetry Club
Poetry Club
Friday, December 64:00—5:45 PMCafe SpaceMedford Public Library111 High Street, Medford, MA, 02155
On Spot Pond Artist Opening
Meet artist Mary Oliveira for the opening of her Art Gallery Show: On Spot Pond. "These are original watercolors that I did on Spot Pond from a kayak in Stoneham, MA. Each painting represents a memory of time spent on the pond, and I believe that this is reflected in the immediacy of the paint.
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Saturday, December 79:00 AM—3:00 PMBonsignore HallMedford Public Library111 High Street, Medford, MA, 02155
Cafe SpaceMedford Public Library111 High Street, Medford, MA, 02155
KitchenMedford Public Library111 High Street, Medford, MA, 02155
MakerSpaceMedford Public Library111 High Street, Medford, MA, 02155
FMPL Winter Book Sale
FMPL Booksale
Saturday, December 79:00—11:00 AMTech LabMedford Public Library111 High Street, Medford, MA, 02155
Drop In Coding (Grades 3-8)
In this drop in session, students will use Scratch to start a new project or continue working on a current project. All skill levels are welcome!
Saturday, December 710:00—11:00 AMYouth Services Programming RoomMedford Public Library111 High Street, Medford, MA, 02155
Family Story Time
A story hour for children ages 3-7 exploring new concepts through books and songs.
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Sunday, December 8Library Closed
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Monday, December 93:30—4:30 PMYouth Services Programming RoomMedford Public Library111 High Street, Medford, MA, 02155
Unbox Book Club for Teens
Drop in book club for teens in middle school and high school.
Monday, December 96:00—7:30 PMTech LabMedford Public Library111 High Street, Medford, MA, 02155
Hour of Code (ages 8-12)
Join us to learn the basics of coding to use Scratch and create your own program!
Monday, December 96:00—8:00 PMBonsignore Hall + KitchenMedford Public Library111 High Street, Medford, MA, 02155
Meet and Greet for Children with disAbilities and their Families
Medford Public Library invites children with disabilities and their families to a Meet and Greet event. Meet the library staff, discuss library resources and access to programs. Light refreshments will be provided, including gluten free options.
Organized…Learn More
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Tuesday, December 109:30—10:30 AMYouth Services Programming RoomMedford Public Library111 High Street, Medford, MA, 02155
Baby Lapsit
Baby Lapsit is a 20-30 minute storytime includes songs, bouncy rhymes, and gentle movement activities for our youngest set.
Tuesday, December 1010:00 AM—12:00 PMStudy Room 5Medford Public Library111 High Street, Medford, MA, 02155
ESOL with Deb T.
ESOL class
Tuesday, December 101:00—3:00 PMBonsignore HallMedford Public Library111 High Street, Medford, MA, 02155
KitchenMedford Public Library111 High Street, Medford, MA, 02155
55+ Lunch and Learn: History of the Medford Public Library
Lunch and Learn for seniors (55+)
Tuesday, December 103:30—4:00 PMYouth Services Programming RoomMedford Public Library111 High Street, Medford, MA, 02155
1st Grade Book Club
This month we will be reading Here We Are by Oliver Jeffers.
Tuesday, December 103:30—4:00 PMMakerSpaceMedford Public Library111 High Street, Medford, MA, 02155
4th/5th Grade Book Club
This month, we’re reading Because of Mr. Terupt by Rob Buyea.
Tuesday, December 106:00—8:00 PMBonsignore HallMedford Public Library111 High Street, Medford, MA, 02155
Gingerbread Houses for Teens
Frosting and candy and cookies, oh my. All materials will be provided for you to build your own gingerbread structure. Will it stay up? We’ll find out!
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Wednesday, December 113:00—4:00 PMYouth Services Programming RoomMedford Public Library111 High Street, Medford, MA, 02155
Family Story Time
A story hour for children ages 3-7 exploring new concepts through books and songs.
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Thursday, December 1210:00 AM—12:00 PMStudy Room 5Medford Public Library111 High Street, Medford, MA, 02155
ESOL with Deb T.
ESOL class
Thursday, December 1210:30—11:00 AMBonsignore HallMedford Public Library111 High Street, Medford, MA, 02155
Sing Along with Matt Heaton
Join the hilarious and awesome Matt Heaton for this monthly singalong!
Thursday, December 123:30—4:00 PMYS Study Room 3Medford Public Library111 High Street, Medford, MA, 02155
Mystery Book Club for Teens
Talk about mysteries and thrillers in general, but focus on a particular one each month!
Thursday, December 123:30—4:30 PMYouth Services Programming RoomMedford Public Library111 High Street, Medford, MA, 02155
Art Smart (ages 5+)
Come learn a new way to craft, paint, build, and design with us!
Thursday, December 126:00—8:00 PMYS Study Room 3Medford Public Library111 High Street, Medford, MA, 02155
Crochet Club for Teens
Learn the basics of crocheting or work on an existing project!
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Friday, December 1310:00—11:00 AMBonsignore HallMedford Public Library111 High Street, Medford, MA, 02155
KitchenMedford Public Library111 High Street, Medford, MA, 02155
Coffee and Books
Coffee and books club
Friday, December 1311:00 AM—12:00 PMMakerSpaceMedford Public Library111 High Street, Medford, MA, 02155
Teen Home School Maker Club
Learn and make something new every month in the Maker Space!
Friday, December 132:00—4:00 PMMakerSpaceMedford Public Library111 High Street, Medford, MA, 02155
MakerSpace Drop-In
MakerSpace drop-in
Friday, December 136:00—8:30 PMBonsignore HallMedford Public Library111 High Street, Medford, MA, 02155
Teen Trivia Night
Compete in this pop culture trivia contest!
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Saturday, December 149:00—11:00 AMTech LabMedford Public Library111 High Street, Medford, MA, 02155
Drop In Coding (Grades 3-8)
In this drop in session, students will use Scratch to start a new project or continue working on a current project. All skill levels are welcome!
Saturday, December 1410:00—11:00 AMYouth Services Programming RoomMedford Public Library111 High Street, Medford, MA, 02155
Family Story Time
A story hour for children ages 3-7 exploring new concepts through books and songs.
Saturday, December 1410:00 AM—12:00 PMBonsignore HallMedford Public Library111 High Street, Medford, MA, 02155
KitchenMedford Public Library111 High Street, Medford, MA, 02155
Small and Large Business Resources
Business Resource program
Saturday, December 1412:00—1:00 PMMakerSpaceMedford Public Library111 High Street, Medford, MA, 02155
Laser Cutter Badge Class
Join Kate C. , our resident laser cutter expert, for this 101 level class to get you certified to use the MakerSpace laser cutter. This instance will include a General Safety badge class at the beginning.
Saturday, December 141:00—3:00 PMCafe SpaceMedford Public Library111 High Street, Medford, MA, 02155
Chess Club
Medford Chess Club meets up in the Cafe Space at the Library on Saturdays from 1-3pm
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Sunday, December 15Library Closed
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Monday, December 163:30—4:00 PMYouth Services Programming RoomMedford Public Library111 High Street, Medford, MA, 02155
2nd/3rd Grade Book Club
This month we will be reading Detective Duck: The Case of the Strange Splash by Henry Winkler.
Monday, December 163:30—4:30 PMTech LabMedford Public Library111 High Street, Medford, MA, 02155
3D Printing Workshop for Teens
Learn about 3D printing and test our the library’s 3D printers!
Monday, December 166:00—8:00 PMMakerSpaceMedford Public Library111 High Street, Medford, MA, 02155
MakerSpace Drop-In
MakerSpace drop-in
Monday, December 167:00—8:15 PMZoom
Revitalization and Reconstruction of the Taino Language (Zoom Program)
Taino language virtual program
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Tuesday, December 179:30—10:30 AMYouth Services Programming RoomMedford Public Library111 High Street, Medford, MA, 02155
Baby Lapsit
Baby Lapsit is a 20-30 minute storytime includes songs, bouncy rhymes, and gentle movement activities for our youngest set.
Tuesday, December 1710:00 AM—12:00 PMStudy Room 5Medford Public Library111 High Street, Medford, MA, 02155
ESOL with Deb T.
ESOL class
Tuesday, December 173:30—4:30 PMYouth Services Programming RoomMedford Public Library111 High Street, Medford, MA, 02155
Play Dough Club (ages 2-5)
Come play play dough with us!
Tuesday, December 173:30—4:30 PMMakerSpaceMedford Public Library111 High Street, Medford, MA, 02155
Chameleon
Chameleon is the library’s drop-in group for LGBTQIAP+ youth and allies in grades 6-12.
Tuesday, December 173:30—4:30 PMTech LabMedford Public Library111 High Street, Medford, MA, 02155
Kids' 3D Printing Workshop (ages 8-12)
Come and learn about the process of 3D printing.
Tuesday, December 173:30—4:30 PMBonsignore HallMedford Public Library111 High Street, Medford, MA, 02155
Destress Dog Therapy for Teens
Come sit with Bailey the golden retriever and destress from finals prep!
Tuesday, December 176:00—7:30 PMMakerSpaceMedford Public Library111 High Street, Medford, MA, 02155
YS Study Room 3Medford Public Library111 High Street, Medford, MA, 02155
CANCELED - Kids' Machine Sewing Workshop (ages 8-12)
Learn about how to use a sewing machine and make your very own library tote bag!
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Wednesday, December 1811:00 AM—12:00 PMBonsignore HallMedford Public Library111 High Street, Medford, MA, 02155
CANCELED - Chair Yoga
Chair yoga
Wednesday, December 183:00—4:00 PMYouth Services Programming RoomMedford Public Library111 High Street, Medford, MA, 02155
Family Story Time
A story hour for children ages 3-7 exploring new concepts through books and songs.
Wednesday, December 183:30—4:00 PMYS Study Room 3Medford Public Library111 High Street, Medford, MA, 02155
Tween Graphic Novel Book Club
This month, we’re reading We Are Big Time by Hena Khan.
Wednesday, December 183:30—5:00 PMMakerSpaceMedford Public Library111 High Street, Medford, MA, 02155
CANCELED - Intro to Machine Sewing for Teens
Learn how to use a sewing machine and sew a patchwork bookmark!
Wednesday, December 186:30—7:30 PMYouth Services Programming RoomMedford Public Library111 High Street, Medford, MA, 02155
Sensory Storytime
Explore stories, music, movement, and play in a sensory-friendly and adaptive setting.
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Thursday, December 1910:00 AM—12:00 PMStudy Room 5Medford Public Library111 High Street, Medford, MA, 02155
ESOL with Deb T.
ESOL class
Thursday, December 1910:30—11:30 AMYouth Services Programming RoomMedford Public Library111 High Street, Medford, MA, 02155
Toddler Time
Join us as we read some excellent books, sing songs, and learn gentle movement activities.
Thursday, December 193:30—4:30 PMYouth Services Programming RoomMedford Public Library111 High Street, Medford, MA, 02155
Lego Club (ages 5+)
We’ve got a mountain of Legos and we know you’ve got the skills to build!
Thursday, December 196:00—7:00 PMYS Study Room 3Medford Public Library111 High Street, Medford, MA, 02155
Reading with Ryan
Ryan loves when people read to him! If you are learning to read and want to build your confidence, come read to Ryan!
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Friday, December 2011:00 AM—12:00 PMMakerSpaceMedford Public Library111 High Street, Medford, MA, 02155
Kids' Home School Maker Club (ages 8-12)
Learn and make something new every month in the Maker Space!
Friday, December 202:00—4:00 PMMakerSpaceMedford Public Library111 High Street, Medford, MA, 02155
MakerSpace Drop-In
Stop by the Medford MakerSpace and work on your personal projects or ask our in-house expert about how to use the space and equipment. General safety badging is available during this time as well.
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Saturday, December 219:00—11:00 AMTech LabMedford Public Library111 High Street, Medford, MA, 02155
Drop In Coding (Grades 3-8)
In this drop in session, students will use Scratch to start a new project or continue working on a current project. All skill levels are welcome!
Saturday, December 2110:00—11:00 AMYouth Services Programming RoomMedford Public Library111 High Street, Medford, MA, 02155
Family Story Time
A story hour for children ages 3-7 exploring new concepts through books and songs.
Saturday, December 211:00—3:00 PMCafe SpaceMedford Public Library111 High Street, Medford, MA, 02155
Chess Club
Medford Chess Club meets up in the Cafe Space at the Library on Saturdays from 1-3pm
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Sunday, December 22Library Closed
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Tuesday, December 24Library Closed
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Wednesday, December 25Library Closed
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Friday, December 271:00—2:00 PMYouth Services Programming RoomMedford Public Library111 High Street, Medford, MA, 02155
Fine Motor Skill Friday (ages 2-5)
Join us on Friday afternoons for fun activities that will help your little ones develop their fine and gross motor skills.
Friday, December 273:30—4:30 PMMakerSpaceMedford Public Library111 High Street, Medford, MA, 02155
Teen Lanyard Bracelet Making
Revisit summer camp and come make lanyard bracelets! (or keychains! or necklaces!)
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Saturday, December 2810:00—11:00 AMYouth Services Programming RoomMedford Public Library111 High Street, Medford, MA, 02155
Family Story Time
A story hour for children ages 3-7 exploring new concepts through books and songs.
Saturday, December 2810:00—11:00 AMTech LabMedford Public Library111 High Street, Medford, MA, 02155
3D Printing Badge Class
Maker Space Badge class - 3D printing
Saturday, December 281:00—1:45 PMMakerSpaceMedford Public Library111 High Street, Medford, MA, 02155
General Safety Badge Class
Maker Space Badge class - general safety
Saturday, December 281:00—3:00 PMCafe SpaceMedford Public Library111 High Street, Medford, MA, 02155
Chess Club
Medford Chess Club meets up in the Cafe Space at the Library on Saturdays from 1-3pm
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Sunday, December 29Library Closed
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Monday, December 306:30—8:00 PMTeen SectionMedford Public Library111 High Street, Medford, MA, 02155
Teen Game Night
Take a break and play some games in the Teen Section – we’ve got video games, board games, card games, and more!
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Tuesday, December 319:30—10:30 AMYouth Services Programming RoomMedford Public Library111 High Street, Medford, MA, 02155
Baby Lapsit
Baby Lapsit is a 20-30 minute storytime includes songs, bouncy rhymes, and gentle movement activities for our youngest set.
Tuesday, December 3111:30 AM—12:30 PMBonsignore HallMedford Public Library111 High Street, Medford, MA, 02155
"Noon" Year's Eve Party
We'll be celebrating New Year's at noon instead--come join us!
Tuesday, December 312:00—4:00 PMYouth Services Programming RoomMedford Public Library111 High Street, Medford, MA, 02155
Teen Craft Bonanza
Close out 2024 with a crafting free for all! Drop in and make anything you want. Absolutely zero skills required!
Tuesday, December 315:00—8:45 PMBonsignore HallMedford Public Library111 High Street, Medford, MA, 02155
Cafe SpaceMedford Public Library111 High Street, Medford, MA, 02155
KitchenMedford Public Library111 High Street, Medford, MA, 02155
Local History RoomMedford Public Library111 High Street, Medford, MA, 02155
MakerSpaceMedford Public Library111 High Street, Medford, MA, 02155
Star ChamberMedford Public Library111 High Street, Medford, MA, 02155
Study Room 1Medford Public Library111 High Street, Medford, MA, 02155
Study Room 2Medford Public Library111 High Street, Medford, MA, 02155
Study Room 3Medford Public Library111 High Street, Medford, MA, 02155
Study Room 4Medford Public Library111 High Street, Medford, MA, 02155
Study Room 5Medford Public Library111 High Street, Medford, MA, 02155
Tech LabMedford Public Library111 High Street, Medford, MA, 02155
Teen SectionMedford Public Library111 High Street, Medford, MA, 02155
Youth Services Programming RoomMedford Public Library111 High Street, Medford, MA, 02155
YS Study Room 3Medford Public Library111 High Street, Medford, MA, 02155
Library Closes at 5pm
Library closes at 5pm