Monday Essentials: Poetry's Haunted Past, Night of 10,000 Lights

1.) The Medford Historical Society’s event, “Poetry’s Haunted Past,” is at 7 p.m. Monday, Oct. 28, at the society, 10 Governors Ave. More >>

2.) Solarize Medford is having a reception at the Medford Public Library from 7-8:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 29. More >>

3.) The Mystic Art Gallery’s opening reception for November’s featured artist, Sophie Glikson-Cahen, is at 6:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 1. More >>

4.) “A Taste of Greece” is this Friday and Saturday, Nov. 1-2, from noon to 9 p.m. both days, at Arlington’s St. Athanasius the Great Greek Orthodox Church, 4 Appleton St. More >>

5.) The Friends of the Medford Family Network’s gala, “Night of 10,000 Lights,” is at 7 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 2, at Medford City Hall. Tickets are $25 in advance, $30 at the door. More >>