Ten Things to do this week
Get up, get out and get moving. There is so much going on in your community, go explore it and if you’re not sure … start here!
10 Things to do this weekend!
Get up, get out and get moving. There is so much going on in your community, go explore it and if you’re not sure … start here!
What: Egg Dash & Bunny Photo
Where: Hormel Stadium, 90 Locust St.
When: Saturday April 12, 11 a.m. - 12p.m.
Cost: Free
More Info: There will be dashes for kids aged 0-10 in three separate groups. Must register at Medford Recreation: Egg Dash and Bunny Photo
What: Get Your Steps In
Where: Playstead Road
When: Saturday, April 12, 1 p.m. - 3 p.m.
Cost: Free
More Info: Meet at the DCR Gate 1 across from Oak Grove Cemetery. Lawrence Woods has rocky terrain with some uphill climbs, so wear sturdy hiking shoes or sneakers. Hike is about 3 miles long. Please leave toddlers and dogs at home.
What: Arab American Heritage Celebration and Trivia
Where: Medford Public Library, 111 High St.
When: Saturday, April 12, 2 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Cost: Free
More Info: Join the Medford City Connectors for a celebration of the Arab American heritage month. There will be a trivia question about the Arab world with musicians and food.
What: Little Shop of Horrors
Where: Marsha Caron Theater, Medford High School, 489 Winthrop St.
When: Saturday, April 12, 7 p.m.
Cost: $10-$15
More Info: Medford High School Drama presents the story of a hapless florist shop worker and his human-eating plant. Go to Ticket Order Forms for tickets.
What: Jam Down by Riverside
Where: Arts Collaborative Medford, 162 Mystic Ave.
When: Sunday April 13, 4 p.m. - 7 p.m.
Cost: Suggested Donation
More Info: The Jam Down By Riverside is a direct descendent of the now-defunct Blues Jam at the Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint. People of all ages, abilities, styles and instruments are welcome to join in the jamming. Come to play or listen.
What: Floral Basket Workshop
Where: Colleen’s, 61 High St.
When: Sunday, April 13, 2 p.m.
Cost: $65
More Info: Create Easter baskets with floral designer Michael Derouin. Materials provided and a scoop of ice cream included.
What: Masters Watch Party
Where: Great American Beer Hall, 142 Mystic Ave.
When: Sunday, April 13, 2 p.m. - 6 p.m.
Cost: What you drink/eat
More Info: Sip classic Masters cocktails, try out the golf simulator and watch every angle of the Masters on big screen TVs.
What: Books & Brews
Where: Medford Brewing Company, 30 Harvard Ave.
When: Sunday, April 13, 2p.m.-5p.m.
Cost: Only what you buy
More Info: Books and brew pairings with Book Ends of Winchester
What: Teen Perspective Talent Showcase
Where: Arts Collaborative, 162 Mystic Ave.
When: Wednesday, April 16, 6 p.m. - 8 p.m.
Cost: Free
More Info: For this year’s Teen Perspectives Contest, students from Everett, Malden and Medford public high schools created art, essays and videos to express their perspectives on the cultural impact of immigrants on American society. Come, meet, mingle and see those chosen to be on display.
What: LGBTQ+ Book Club
Where: Local History Room, Medford Public Library, 111 High St.
When: Thursday, April 17, 7 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Cost: Free
More Info: This month they’re reading “A Minor Chorus,” by Billy-Ray Belcourt, books are available at the desk. All are welcome. Register at 04/17/2025 | LGBTQ+ Book Club | Charlotte and William Bloomberg Medford Public Library.
