Medford Weekender Nov. 10-11

Saturday, November 10, 2007

stack of books

Brooks School Library Fundraiser

Head over to Porter Square Books on Saturday from 6PM to 9PM and 20% of your purchase will be donated to the Brooks School Library. Porter Square Books is located at 25 White Street, Cambridge, in the Porter Square Shopping Center.

Bordeaux Wine Tasting at Grapevine Travelers

Join Grapevine Travelers as they delve into wines from the Bordeaux wine region, the largest fine wine vineyard on the globe.  3PM-7PM, 18 High Street.

Sunday, November 11, 2007

Luxury Condo Auction

Have your eye on one of Medford’s newest and priciest pieces of real estate? Now’s your chance to snag a luxury condo from Station Landing. The condos will be sold at auction at 1PM at the Hotel Marlowe in Cambridge. Minimum bids start at $270,000, a deep discount over the $391,000 initially sought for a 1-bedroom condo with an enviable view of the Boston skyline.

Medford’s new Vietnam War Memorial

Veterans’ Day

US Senator John Kerry and Massachusetts Secretary of Veterans’ Service Tom Kelley take 450 Massachusetts veterans from all wars on a “Welcome Home” tribute cruise aboard the Spirit of Boston. Though the event is filled to capacity, vets can still get a free cruise around Boston Harbor on Sunday, courtesy of the Boston Harbor Islands.

More Veterans’ events…

Veterans eat for free on Veterans’ Day at McCormick and Schmick’s

Veterans’ Day weekend at Plimouth Plantation

Medford’s Honor Roll Park