Name: Free Story Pirates LIVE Storytime (in person/online!)
Start: 2026-05-13T18:30:00-04:00
Location: Moon and Back Bookstore

Moon and Back Bookstore

Join us for a special collaboration with Story Pirates and the Chevalier Theater for a Zoom storytime with Leo of Story Pirates Podcast! You can join us zooming in person at the bookstore or sign up to log in from home at <a href="https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_8b39FBJCQW6bipB-ohHKQw#/registration" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_8b39FBJCQW6bipB-ohHKQw#/registration</a>Story Pirates LIVE will be performing at the Chevalier on Sunday May 17 - more info: <a href="https://chevaliertheatre.com/event/story-pirates-live/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">chevaliertheatre.com/event/story-pirates-live/</a>

Local Event: Free Story Pirates LIVE Storytime (in person/online!)

Middlesex County

Benjamin Pierce

Boston Metropolitan Area

Medford

Massachusetts

Free Story Pirates LIVE Storytime (in...

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Free Story Pirates LIVE Storytime (in person/online!)

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It’s your chance to explore what tango really is: connection, balance, music, and a conversation without words.
If you’ve ever watched Argentine Tango and thought, “I could never do that,” this day is for you. Because you can - and we’ll prove it.
The Ultimate Tango Experience Open House is designed especially for newcomers.
It’s your chance to explore what tango really is: connection, balance, music, and a conversation without words.
No experience, no partner, and no fancy shoes required - just curiosity.
What to Expect
1:30–3:00 PM - Beginner Class A gentle, guided introduction to Argentine Tango.
You’ll learn how to walk in harmony with a partner, find your balance, and discover the rhythm that makes this dance unlike any other.
3:00–6:00 PM - Che Tango Practica After class, stay and dance (or simply observe) in a relaxed, social atmosphere. It’s where learning meets fun - with music, friendly dancers, and a chance to see how beginners and advanced dancers share the same floor.
3:30 PM - Performance by Ultimate Tango Teachers and Students A short showcase to inspire you - and show where your very first steps might take you.
Why Try Tango?
Because tango teaches more than dance.
It teaches balance, listening, patience, confidence, and connection - all through movement. Many discover that tango helps them move better, think clearer, and connect deeper - both on and off the dance floor.
Special Note for the Brave Ones
If you fall in love with tango (and we think you might), there will be a special thank-you discount for those who decide to continue their journey and join the Beginner Course that day.
Good to Know
<ul><li>No partner required</li><li>No experience needed</li><li>Comfortable clothing and smooth-soled shoes are recommended (you will need to change out of your street shoes, so remember to bring an extra pair)</li><li>Free entry for newcomers - class + practica included</li></ul>
NOTE: This is a FREE ticket. Price is indicated due to website system requirement only.
WEBSITE: <a href="https://www.ultimatetango.com/open-house?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAYnJpZBExU2ttRDRpYVdlbmx2c3NGTHNydGMGYXBwX2lkEDIyMjAzOTE3ODgyMDA4OTIAAR41CogKuFqpAFbi5NXW5BdQVX1rSfY43vOfEqzB3Y3qVVsaWZL0xUEEm0lliw_aem_dqXrBXr6LmDxEqbR6mxWPg" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://www.ultimatetango.com/open-house</a> REGISTRATION: <a href="https://bit.ly/ultimate-tango-open-house?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAYnJpZBExU2ttRDRpYVdlbmx2c3NGTHNydGMGYXBwX2lkEDIyMjAzOTE3ODgyMDA4OTIAAR41CogKuFqpAFbi5NXW5BdQVX1rSfY43vOfEqzB3Y3qVVsaWZL0xUEEm0lliw_aem_dqXrBXr6LmDxEqbR6mxWPg" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://bit.ly/ultimate-tango-open-house</a>

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Join us for storytime with local illustrator Maya Tatsukawa featuring her picture book&nbsp;Lion in Bed. Stick around after storytime to color in a free Big Cat coloring sheet of all the big cats featured in the book!

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Movement, Rhythm + Voice is a guided, holistic experience that invites the release of tension, reconnection to the body, and the awakening of joyful expression through breath, rhythm, sound, and symbolic movements. Rooted in seasonal cycles, the practice welcomes all emotions and celebrates the vitality of being alive. Repetition and rhythm support a deep, embodied experience, while live drumming grounds the journey and connects the group to a shared heartbeat. Inspired by the intercultural approaches of Katherine Dunham and Herns Duplan, the session blends accessibility, intention, and play. No prior experience is needed. This special workshop honors all mothers, on Earth and in memory, and brings all generations together in a space of connection, celebration, and shared energy. A babysitter will be present to support younger participants and allow adults to fully enjoy the experience. <a href="https://goteamup.com/p/3673903-the-arlington-center/e/101892763-movement-rhythm-voice-singles-register-h/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Single</a>: $20 or Pass: 10 Class, Unlimited, Pre/Postnatal, Capoeira ~ <a href="https://goteamup.com/p/3673903-the-arlington-center/e/101892718-mothers-day-family-celebration-movement-/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Couple/Family</a>: buy $40 MRV Family pass during purchase here!

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Get outside and embrace all the elements this SPRING by learning how to shoot a bow and arrow at the historic Gore Place Estate! 
Join us Sunday from 12:00 - 1:30 PM for a fun and entertaining introduction to archery and reconnect with your inner Katniss or Robin Hood.&nbsp;
All coaching and equipment is provided by our team of instructors who will have you laughing, smiling and maybe even weeping with tears of joy as you strike the bull's eye and relive all those childhood memories of archery - or create new ones for the first time.
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Gently release tension and restore harmony to the body with guided partner stretching and Thai yoga massage, leaving you feeling light and joyful. Partner stretching uses PNF (Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation) resistance to safely deepen flexibility, while Thai massage incorporates gentle pressure, acupressure points, and soothing joint movements. Together, these practices create a powerful combination to improve circulation, ease lower back discomfort, enhance flexibility, and melt away stress. Please wear comfortable, loose-fitting or yoga clothing - singles welcome!&nbsp;Preregistration required:&nbsp;<a href="https://goteamup.com/p/3673903-the-arlington-center/e/101384812-partner-stretching-thai-massage-with-aly/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Couples</a>&nbsp;$65, or $45 + Pass: 10 Class, Unlimited, Pre/Postnatal ~&nbsp;Singles $35, or $15 + Pass: 10 Class, Unlimited, Pre/Postnatal

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🌏✨ 2026 AAPI Heritage Celebration ✨🌏 The Untold Stories of Asian Americans &amp; Immigrant Journeys
Join us for an inspiring afternoon celebrating culture, identity, and powerful personal stories from our diverse community 💬
🎤 Panel Speakers: Ricardo “Rick” Wong (Cuba/China/Spain) Natalie IP (Hong Kong) Brian Lim (China/Cambodia) Tanu Phoenix (India) Haley Chuor (China/Vietnam)
🌟 What to expect: • Hear meaningful, real-life immigrant journeys • Enjoy cultural performances • Explore cultural artifacts on display • Sample delicious ethnic treats
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🎟️ Register here: <a href="https://bit.ly/402gNXF" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/402gNXF</a>
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Join us Wednesday, May 27, from 6:30–8:00 p.m., for a <a href="https://www.commschool.org/admissions-aid/admissions-events/info-session" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Virtual Information Session for Fall 2027 Admission</a>.
During this event, prospective students will have the chance to:
<ul class="rx-format-list-to-text"><li>Participate in a sample class</li><li>Preview the admissions and financial aid processes</li><li>Hear from current students and parents. </li></ul>
Parents of prospective students will also be able to connect with Commonwealth parents.
Please note that pre-registration is required for this event.
<a href="https://www.commschool.org/admissions-aid/admissions-events/info-session" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Sign up now to reserve your spot.</a>
We look forward to seeing you there!

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Discover the <a href="https://FreedomsWay.org/HTF" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Hidden Treasures Festival of Nature, Culture &amp; History</a>, a month-long celebration featuring 101+ free, family friendly events across 45 communities in Massachusetts and New Hampshire. Presented by nearly 100 regional partners of Freedom’s Way National Heritage Area, a program of the National Park Service, the festival invites visitors to explore scenic landscapes, historic towns, and vibrant cultural destinations throughout May.
Plan a self-guided adventure with experiences ranging from guided walks along the Wachusett Reservoir and behind-the-scenes access to historic sites, to live performances, art exhibitions, and local food history talks. Whether you’re exploring Concord’s literary landmarks, discovering public art in Arlington, taking a nature hike in Nashua, joining a multicultural celebration in Pepperell, or visiting small-town museums and cultural gems, Hidden Treasures offers a fresh way to experience this unique region.
Browse by date, town, or theme using our <a href="https://freedomsway.org/events/month/2026-05/?tribe-bar-search=Hidden+Treasures" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">searchable calendar</a>, interactive <a href="https://freedomsway.visitwidget.com/tours/hidden-treasures-festival-of-nature-culture-history" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">map</a>, or&nbsp;“Explore Freedom’s Way NHA” free mobile app to start planning your itinerary at <a href="https://FreedomsWay.org/HTF" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://FreedomsWay.org/HTF</a>

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