Special Events
Saturday, May 30th at 2:30pm
Join us for storytime with local author Laura Goldstein and her book, Today Was a Good Day: A Children's Book about ALS
Saturday, May 30th at 2:30pm
Join us for storytime with local author Laura Goldstein and her book, Today Was a Good Day: A Children's Book about ALS
Wednesday, June 3rd at 10:30am + 3:00pm
FMFN Spirit Week: We Heart MFN: Storytime & Craft with Miss Marie followed by a colorful flower craft
Wednesday, June 3rd at 10:30am + 3:00pm
FMFN Spirit Week: We Heart MFN: Storytime & Craft with Miss Marie followed by a colorful flower craft
Saturday, June 6th 1-2pm
Join us anytime between 1-2pm for kid-friendly vinyl jams with @WaxInBoston to celebrate Medford Porchfest
Saturday, June 6th 1-2pm
Join us anytime between 1-2pm for kid-friendly vinyl jams with @WaxInBoston to celebrate Medford Porchfest
Wednesday, June 10th 3:30-4pm
Free student-led STEM workshop with Science Horizons - make your own SLIME!
Wednesday, June 10th 3:30-4pm
Free student-led STEM workshop with Science Horizons - make your own SLIME!
Thursday, June 11th at 10:00am
POP UP ALERT! Join us for a special kid's yoga and movement class led by Wiggles and Jiggles! $18/child, sign up required
Thursday, June 11th at 10:00am
POP UP ALERT! Join us for a special kid's yoga and movement class led by Wiggles and Jiggles! $18/child, sign up required
Saturday, June 13th at 2:30pm
Join us for storytime with local illustrator and her new book, Enough Elizabeths - featuring a princess & a dragon!
Saturday, June 13th at 2:30pm
Join us for storytime with local illustrator and her new book, Enough Elizabeths - featuring a princess & a dragon!
Put it on the calendar!
Details about upcoming storytimes!
Free & all are welcome.
Saturday, May 30th at 2:30pm: Storytime with local author Laura Goldstein featuring her book Today Was a Good Day: A Children's Book About ALS
Wednesday, June 3rd at 10:30am + 3:00pm: FMFN's Spirit Week - We Heart the MFN: 2x Storytime & Craft with Miss Marie (don't miss for a BOGO coupon for CB Scoops!)
Saturday, June 6th at 1-2pm: Medford Porchfest vinyl jams with @WaxInBoston followed by storytime at 2:30pm
Wednesday, June 10th at 10:30am: Big Bear and Little Bear Go Fishing Storytime
Wednesday, June 10th at 3:30-4pm: Free student-led STEM workshop with Science Horizons - make your own SLIME!
Thursday, June 11th at 10:00am: Kid's Yoga with Wiggles and Jiggles! Sign up here $18 per child, geared towards preschoolers
Saturday, June 13th at 2:30pm: Storytime with local illustrator Lexi Hall featuring her book Enough Elizabeths
Weekly Storytimes
Join us for FREE weekly storytimes every:
Wednesday at 10:30am
AND
Saturday at 2:30pm!
Would you like to be a reader for storytime?
We’ve had so many wonderful local customers volunteer to read for storytime. If you are interested in volunteering, sign up below!
Previous Author Visits
Local author Noah Sorin started developing his company IDORI (I Dream Of Real Impact) while a student at BU. Noah shared with us his first book, Benjy the Treehopper.
Local illustrator Maya Tatsukawa joined us to share a family favorite, Lion in Bed, which features Papa Lion doing his best to get Little Lion out of bed. (Buy)
Local author Via Luino joined us for our first ever YA Book Launch for her debut young adult novel, All the Scattered Stars (for ages 12+) which takes place in Venice in the year 2063. (Buy)
Local author & teacher Julie Koon led a calming storytime with her newest book, Breathe a Rainbow, with tactile patterns to trace with your fingertips while practicing breathing slowly. (Buy)
Local author and musician Ralph Tufo joined us for a musical storytime. Ralph's book, Seemore the Seagull, takes place on Revere Beach. (Buy)
Local author Larry Daley shared with us his debut picture book, FLOAT! about a field trip to the aquarium that gets a little crazy! (Buy)
We kicked off the spring season with local author Cynthia Platt's newest book, Bunny in Disguise - perfect for anyone who loves the Easter Bunny! (Buy)
Local author Carrie Finison, joined by her stuffie characters LouAnn and Topsy, shared her newest book, Plenty of Pancakes (Buy)
Jerry Pallotta, author of the super popular Who Would Win animal battle series, grew up right here in West Medford! Jerry joined us to celebrate the launch of his new book: Who Would Win: Porcupine vs Pangolin. (Buy)
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Have your next party at Moon and Back Bookstore!