Celebrate Black History Month at City Hall
Happy Black History Month! Save the date for our annual Black History Month celebration on February 16 from 11am-1:30pm at City Hall. This year’s theme is Celebrating a Century of Black History Commemorations.
Keep readingFight Night at the Great American Beer Hall!
Nolan Bros Promotions proudly presents Glove at First Fight on Saturday, February 14th 2026 at The Great American Beer Hall in Medford MA! This star-studded event features top talent from throughout New England. In the first announced bout of the card, Massachusetts Super Middleweight Champion Ross “El Maestro” Rodriguez (7-2)takes on knockout artist Steve Kirkwood…
Keep readingMayor’s newsletter
Did you know that the mayor sends out a monthly newsletter? The current letter is posted below. You can also sign up for her newsletter by going to the city website here – SUBSCRIBE TO THE MAYORS NEWSLETTER To see all of her newsletters and announcements you can find all of that information on the…
Keep readingFreeform Jazz at the Danish Pastry House Friday 2-13 6:30pm to 8:30pm
From Jazz director Jonthan Fagan: Hi again Medford Jazz-Lovers, Thanks to those who came out to our last session at the West Medford Community Center, it was a blast! So many talented professionals and amateurs have sustained this series each month, and I look forward to creating new connections each time. We’re hosting a loosely…
Keep readingWeek ahead – February 9 to February 15
In my 50 years of listening to music and the countless bands that I’ve heard and seen live, I probably listened to roughly a quarter of what is out there. The point is, there is always room for one more. Tree will be headlining at Deep Cuts this Wednesday along with the bands – SkyTigers…
Keep readingBooks and Brews
Books and Brews Bookfair @ Medford Brewing CompanySunday, February 15, 2026 2:00 PM Eastern Standard Time Looking for something fun to do Presidents’ Day Weekend? Come hang out with the bookstore team at Medford Brewing Company! We’ll have a selection of books we think you’ll love this winter — our booksellers will be on hand…
Keep reading+1 -1=+1?
Yes! Medford Open Studios will return this year. This event has a long storied history that originated in West Medford 25 years ago! The event took a break last year while the original planners transitioned this over to the ACM. Laura Bereton, director of planning for CACHE made the following announcment: “We are excited to…
Keep readingMedford Happenings Episode 34 Jason Stone
To download the podcast, you can right click on the player and “save as”. We met Jason last year at National Night Out, it took us a while to get here but the wait was well worth it. It can’t be stressed enough how important Jason and his group are to the city. Please help…
Keep readingFebruary is the bestest month!
So the upcoming weeks we have the following guests – Jason Stone from Medford Connects will be joining us this Thursday to sit down with John and discuss the resources the city has to offer for those who are in trouble, whether financially, someone struggling with their mental health, Jason will discuss options. This is…
Keep readingIndividualism and Nonconformity in Film Series at Tufts University
February 5: Z (1969)What forms of moral courage are possible within a political system designed to suppress truth? Discussant: Professor David Art, Department of Political Science Tufts Building – Barnum Hall163 Packard AveMedford MA Register for the series at go.tufts.edu/sisLearn more about CEVIHE at expandingviewpoints.tufts.eduLearn more about FMS at as.tufts.edu/fmsSend questions to expandingviewpoints@tufts.edu
Keep readingWeek ahead – February 2 to February 8
I was going to mention Trevor Noah’s take over of the Chevalier but all four shows are SOLD OUT! With that being said, Gary Owen will be at the Chevalier on Friday if you’re still looking to laugh, without having to think about politics for a while. Tickets are available at the box office. You…
Keep readingCollectors Expo – Great American Beer Hall Feb 1
Get ready for a day of collectibles, community, and good times at the Collector Expo, hosted at the incredible Great American Beer Hall in Medford, MA! Date: February 1, 2026Location: The Great American Beer Hall, Medford, MA Tickets are $10 and you can purchase them HERE This isn’t your average card show — we’re bringing…
Keep readingDeepcuts! Empty Parking Lot / LQM / Robo Pumpkin / Brownie Points this Wednesday
Jan 28th, 2026 Empty Parking Lot – https://merkyrecords.bandcamp.com/album/silly-songs-for-a-silly-girl LQM – https://lowqualitymusician.bandcamp.com Robo Pumpkin – https://robopumpkin.bandcamp.com Brownie Points – https://brownie-points.bandcamp.com… While its ambitious, as time permits, we will soon be opening the Medford Happenings show to include band interviews! Very much more to come. While we are here if you haven’t heard of Empty Parking Lot,…
Keep readingNow showing! Michelle Lopez: Shadow of a Doubt
Michelle Lopez: Shadow of a Doubt Now showing January 15 through April 19Aidekman Arts Center, 40 Talbot Avenue, Medford Shadow of a Doubt traces sculptor and installation artist Michelle Lopez’s longstanding interest in visibility—and invisibility—which she has explored over the past two decades. Using industrial materials like aluminum, rope, and glass, Lopez creates strikingly precarious…
Keep readingLive Music at the Medford Public Library this Saturday!
There will be a concert this Saturday, Jan. 24th from 7-9 pm in the beautiful Bonsignore Hall at the Library featuring local band Three At Home. The show is free but please register here if you plan to come. Medford Brewing Company will be on hand to serve cold drinks, and there will be an assortment of…
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