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Tuesday, February 9, 2010

Zonta Club of Medford Chocolate Auction
6:30PM, Lobby, Lawrence Memorial Hospital, 170 Governors Avenue, Medford. Silent Auction and Live Bidding, too! For further information, please e-mail us at Medford@zontadistrict1.org or call Luci Rexroad at 781-395-8621. Buy a gift for someone special, or satisfy your own chocolate cravings. Sugar-free items will be available, also non-edible items inspired by chocolate. Proceeds provide scholarships and community grants. Appetizers, Desserts, Hot and Cold Beverages. Live Piano Music. Donation: $10.00.

Wednesday, February, 10, 2010

H1N1 Flu Clinic
3:30PM-7:00PM, Council Chambers, Medford City Hall, 85 George P. Hassett Drive
We will vaccinate all ages and interested citizens. It is still important for high risk groups to be vaccinated. Those include: Pregnant women and household contacts; Children ages 6 months to 18 years old; Parents and caregivers of children under 6 months old and; Health care providers. The H1N1 flu may be waning, but we may expect to see another wave of flu. Remember…this H1N1 started in April of 2009. Please do not arrive early, to allow for set-up and volunteer arrivals.

Thursday, February 11, 2010

Jingle Bell Planning Committee Meeting
7:15PM, The Community Family center, 121 Washington Street, Medford
Calling all animal lovers! Join us for a meeting about an upcoming event involving dogs in the fall. All are welcome; we need your ideas! Please email Judy Lonergan at lonagcy@aol.com to RSVP.

Friday, February 12, 2010

Medford Public Schools Fine Arts Department Presents:
Benefit Concert for Senior Scholarships
Featuring: The Carter Twins and Medford’s Michael Maloney
7:30PM, Caron Theatre, Medford High School, 489 Winthrop Street
Tickets $10 ahead- click here to download an order form. Tickets will be $15 at the door.

Saturday, February 13, 2010

Medford Family Network Valentine’s Weekend “Treat your little sweetie” Ice Cream Social
1:30PM-3PM, McGlynn Middle School cafeteria, 3002 Mystic Valley Pkwy, Medford.
Tickets are only $5 per person (with a $15 max per family) and include an ice cream sundae bar featuring ice cream from Cold Stone Creamery, children’s entertainment by Sing-A-Lingo, photos with the Queen of Hearts, face painting and more! Tickets can be purchased online at www.medfordfamilies.org or by contacting The Medford Family Network at (781) 393-2106. This event brings families in our community together for an afternoon of fun while helping to support the many wonderful programs of the Medford Family Network.

Sunday, February 14, 2010

To Haiti with Love: A Benefit Concert from Tufts
1PM, Cohen Auditorium, Aidekman Arts Center
Please join Tufts students, faculty, staff, and members of the community in a fun and diverse concert of music from around the world to benefit relief efforts in Haiti. Performers will include student soloists, bands, a cappella groups, faculty members from the Department of Music, and special guests. Tickets can be purchased at the door, and cost $10 ($5 for children under the age of 12), with all proceeds going to Doctors Without Borders efforts in Haiti.
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Sundays at Tufts: The Community Concert Series
Mozart, Prokofiev, and Beethoven
3PM, Distler Performance Hall, Granoff Music Center, 20 Talbot Avenue, Tufts University
Free and open to the public, no tickets required. Performance Faculty violinist Sarita Uranovsky will be joined by pianist Hisako Hiratsuka to perform a Valentine’s Day recital to include Prokofiev’s stormy F minor Sonata and Beethoven’s Romance in F major.
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Saturday, February 20, 2010

Medford Democratic Caucuses
Registered Democrats in Medford will be holding a caucus to elect delegates/alternates to the Massachusetts Democratic Convention on at 10:00 a.m. Click here for more information and locations.

Sundays at Tufts: The Community Concert Series
Music for Two Pianos
3PM, Distler Performance Hall, Granoff Music Center, 20 Talbot Avenue, Tufts University
Free and open to the public, no tickets required. Members of the piano faculty at Tufts perform music by Brahms, Mozart, and Rachmaninoff.
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Saturday, February 27, 2010

Saturday Family and Children’s Concert Series: Tufts Symphony Orchestra
1PM, Distler Performance Hall, Granoff Music Center, 20 Talbot Avenue, Tufts University
The Tufts Symphony Orchestra invites elementary school-aged children and their families to a concert of fun and exciting orchestral music. Free and open to the public. No tickets required.
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Friday, March 5, 2010

First Annual Generation Liam Nation Fun-Raiser!
An Evening with Jon Stetson- A Psychic Mind-Blowing Comedy Show! Tewksbury Country Club. Tickets $45, Hors D’oeuvres and Cash Bar, Live Band, Silent Auction/Live Auction, Raffles & Prizes! Hosted by Chris Zito from 103.3 WODS Zito and Blake in the Morning. Doors open at 6:30pm for cocktails, Hors D’oeuvres & silent auction; Show starts at 8:00pm. Tewksbury Country Club, 1880 Main Street, Tewksbury, MA, www.TewksburyCC.com.. A “Fun-Raiser” to benefit two great organizations, Generation Excel and LiamNation, have come together to combat health and nutritional issues that effect individuals with physical or cognitive diagnoses. All of the proceeds benefit LiamNation and Generation Excel.
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Saturday, March 6, 2010

Mustang Club of Medford and the Medford High School PTO Proudly Present:
The 11th Annual Comedy Night
Cocktails 6PM, Buffet and Auction 7PM, Montvale Plaza, 54 Montvale Avenue, Stoneham
Live and Silent Auction, Donation $50.00 per person, Table of 10 - $500.00
For Ticket Information Call: Bill Carr 617-293-1741, Margie Martignetti 781-395-7325, Susan Keating 781-395-4642. The Mustang Club of Medford has generously awarded over $30,000.00 in scholarship money and donations to deserving student athletes. Additional donations include monetary and equipment support to local youth organizations and the MHS PTO. This fundraiser also supports the Medford High School Junior Class “Up All Night Party.” Any parent who would like to make any type of donation, please contact one of the committed members listed on the front, or have your child bring it into the first floor Guidance office at Medford High School Attn: Margie Martignetti. Thank You for your support.

Tuesday, March 9, 2010

Understanding Dyslexia
With Pamela Hook, President, Massachusetts Branch of the International Dyslexia Association
7PM, First Community United Methodist Church, 55 Otis Street, Medford
Workshop is free. Seating is limited so please register. For registration, directions, or questions please contact Kathy Aluia at 781-956-8770 or look4learning@yahoo.com

Friday, March 12, 2010

Tufts Symphony Orchestra
8PM, Distler Performance Hall, Granoff Music Center, 20 Talbot Avenue, Tufts University. Gil Rose leads the TSO in their spring performance, featuring Concerto Competition winner soprano Rebecca Baumwoll. Free. No tickets required.
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Sunday, April 11, 2010

Sundays at Tufts - Community Concert Series: Russian Festival of Music
3PM, Distler Performance Hall, Granoff Music Center, 20 Talbot Avenue, Tufts University. An exciting combination of Russian classical and traditional/folk music performed by musicians from the area as well as our very own Tufts students! The Festival is to be followed by a reception at the Russian House (101 Talbot Avenue). Free. No tickets required.
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Sunday, April 18, 2010

Sundays at Tufts - Community Concert Series Pairings: Tufts Wind Ensemble
3PM, Distler Performance Hall, Granoff Music Center, 20 Talbot Avenue, Tufts University. Traditional 18th and 19th century harmonie band movements, marches, and early full band pieces are paired with more recent compositions in our look at continuity and innovation in wind band literature. Composers include Mozart, Gabrieli, Ives, and Brant. Free. No tickets required.
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Sunday, April 25, 2010

Sundays at Tufts - Community Concert Series: Advanced Chamber Ensemble
3PM, Distler Performance Hall, Granoff Music Center, 20 Talbot Avenue, Tufts University. Come to see the debut performance of the Tufts Advanced Chamber Ensemble, featuring music from the 17th century to the present. Free. No tickets required.
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Sunday, May 2, 2010

Sundays at Tufts - Community Concert Series: Arabic Ensemble
3PM, Distler Performance Hall, Granoff Music Center, 20 Talbot Avenue, Tufts University. Tufts Takht, the Arabic Music Ensemble, will perform vocal and instrumental music from the Near East.
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