10 Things to do this week
This week you can step out in your 70's funk for a fundraiser, hit up an elementary school concert or learn some traditional stories from Larry Spotted Crow Mann - among other things ... so get moving!
What: 70’s Funky Fundraiser
Where: American Legion, 321 Winthrop St.
When: Friday, May 23, 7 p.m.
Cost: Tickets are $35 in advance, $40 at the door
More Info: Boogie down on the dance floor to support the West Medford Community Center. WMCC is putting on a groovy disco night with funky tunes and good vibes. Tickets available through WMCC's Memorial Day Weekend Fundraising Events Tickets, Fri, May 23, 2025 at 7:00 PM | Eventbrite.
What: Medford’s Memorial Day Ceremony
Where: Oak Grove Cemetery, 230 Playstead Road
When: Monday, May 26, at 10 a.m.
Cost: Free
More Info: Traditional Memorial Day Ceremony to honor veterans who died while serving their country. Everyone is welcome.
What: Nipmuc Story Telling with Larry Spotted Crow Mann
Where: 4 Woodland Road, Stoneham
When: Saturday, May 24, 10 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Cost: Free
More Info: Friends of the Fells present a morning of traditional Nipmuc Story Telling and Knowledge Sharing. For more information and to register, go to Nipmuc Story Telling with Larry Spotted Crow Mann Tickets, Sat, May 24, 2025 at 10:00 AM | Eventbrite.
What: Kit Orion
Where: Deep Cuts, 21 Main St.
When: Saturday, May 24, 8 p.m.
Cost: $15
More Info: With Wisterio, visuals by digital awareness, live painting by feliz sainz. 18+ only, doors open at 7 p.m.
What: Queer and Trans Hiking Fell-ows
Where: TBD - Check confirmation email
When: Sunday, May 25, 10 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Cost: Free
More Info: Brought to you by Friends of the Fells
What: Live music with Eamonn Sheehan
Where: Mrs. Murphy
When: Monday, May 26, 5 p.m. - 8 p.m.
Cost: Price of drinks and dinner
More Info: A little Irish music at Mrs. Murphy.
What: Beer Tasting
Where: Medford Brewing Company, 30 Harvard Ave.
When: Wednesday, May 28, 7 p.m. - 9 p.m.
Cost: $36.70 ($35 + $1.70 service fee)
More Info: It’s a six-beer tasting event plus a quick tour of the building, fun-facts and a discussion with Max Heinegg, the company’s co-founder and head brewer. Get tickets at Beer Tasting with the Head Brewer in Medford - Checkout.
What: Teen Mini Terrariums
Where: Medford Public Library, 111 High St.
When: Wednesday, May 28, 3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Cost: Free
More Info: Teens at both middle and high school, build your own mini terrarium with materials supplied. Sign up is required: 05/28/2025 | Teen Mini Terrariums | Charlotte and William Bloomberg Medford Public Library
What: Medford Schools Grades 4-5 Orchestra Concert
Where: Marsha Caron Theater, Medford High School, 489 Winthrop St.
When: Wednesday May 28, 6 p.m.
Cost: $5
More Info: The conclusion of the spring concert series.
What: 'Get Out the City Charter Vote' organizing meeting
Where: Arthur Dello Russo Community Room, South Medford Fire Station, 1 Medford St.
When: Wednesday, May 28, 7 p.m. - 9 p.m.
Cost: Free
More Info: A new city charter is making its way through the State House and is expected to be on the November ballot. Find out how to advocate for the charter, educate residents and drive turnout for the election. Email themilva@hotmail.com with RSVP, questions, comments.
