Cambridge Public Library

Contact

Library Circulation Desk
617-349-4040

Main Library Q&A Desk
Help & Information Desk
617-349-4041

Library Administrative Offices
617-349-4032

Library Children's Room/Services
617-349-4038

場所

449 Broadway Street
Cambridge, MA 02138
アメリカ合衆国

Mid Cambridge

Current programs

Virtual 4-STEAM Bingo Game

Cambridge Public Library and Cambridge Science Festival

We're hosting a STEAM Bingo game. Complete any four STEAM activities, post your scorecard and WIN a Cuebot!

Computer Classes at the Cambridge Public Library

Cambridge Public Library

Mid Cambridge

The Cambridge Public Library offers free computer classes at our Main branch.

Literacy and ESOL at the Cambridge Public Library

Cambridge Public Library

The Literacy Project offers free classes in English conversation, job hunting/resume writing and computer basics (Word, Internet and email).

Senior Services and Delivery at the Cambridge Public Library

Cambridge Public Library

Monthly delivery service is available for residents who are homebound due to short or long term disability.

Early Childhood Resource Center at the Cambridge Public Library

Cambridge Public Library

Mid Cambridge

The Cambridge Public Library is the proud home of the Greater Boston ECRC, which includes materials, services, programs and other resources for the early childhood community.

Takeout Technology Service at CPL

Cambridge Public Library

Mid Cambridge North Cambridge Wellington Harrington Cambridgeport

We extend access to technology like Chromebook laptops and mobile WiFi hotspots by allowing patrons to check out devices during the COVID-19 public health crisis.

Library Opportunities for Children

Cambridge Public Library

Our CPL calendar links provide a list of all upcoming opportunities for children ages 0-11; regular activities include a variety of virtual story times, arts, musical, and dance events!

Library Opportunities for Teens

Cambridge Public Library

Our CPL calendar links provide a list of all upcoming opportunities for tweens and teens ages 12-18; regular activities include a tween/teen hangouts, 3D printing workshops, and lots more!

STEAM@Home: Backyard Birding

Cambridge Public Library and Cambridge STEAM Initiative

Explore local birds in their natural habitat either in your own neighborhood or further afield. Identify the birds you see. Keep track of your findings on paper or in a sketchbook!

STEAM@Home: Leaf Rubbing

Cambridge Public Library and Cambridge STEAM Initiative

Ever wonder about the trees around you? Let's learn to identify trees in our neighborhoods or on-the-go.

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Alzheimer's Association Community Forum

Cambridge Public Library

Mid Cambridge

Upcoming events

Science Fiction & Fantasy Book Group

Cambridge Public Library

水曜日, 3月 10 6午後 – 7午後

Also: 水曜日, 4月 14 6午後 – 7午後, 水曜日, 5月 12 6午後 – 7午後, and 水曜日, 6月 9 6午後 – 7午後

October Book Selection: All Systems Red by Martha Wells

Contemporary Reading Group

Cambridge Public Library

火曜日, 3月 16 6午後 – 7午後

Also: 火曜日, 4月 20 6午後 – 7午後, 火曜日, 5月 18 6午後 – 7午後, and 火曜日, 6月 15 6午後 – 7午後

October Book Selection: Celestial Bodies by Jokha Alharthi

O'Neill Branch Book Group

Cambridge Public Library

火曜日, 3月 16 6:30午後 – 8午後

Also: 火曜日, 4月 20 6:30午後 – 8午後, 火曜日, 5月 18 6:30午後 – 8午後, and 火曜日, 6月 15 6:30午後 – 8午後

North Cambridge

A book discussion group for adults at the O'Neill Branch Library. We read a mixture of fiction and nonfiction. Registration is required.

Virtual Pajama Story Time Series

Center for Families and Cambridge Public Library

水曜日, 3月 31 6:45午後 – 7:15午後

Also: 水曜日, 3月 31 6:45午後 – 7:15午後, 水曜日, 4月 28 6:45午後 – 7:15午後, and 水曜日, 5月 26 6:45午後 – 7:15午後

The Center for Families and the Cambridge Public Library invite children and their grownups to join us from home for 20-25 minutes of songs, stories, and rhymes to wind down the day.

Tween/Teen Virtual Hangout

Cambridge Public Library

水曜日, 3月 10 4午後 – 5午後

Also: 水曜日, 3月 17 4午後 – 5午後, 水曜日, 3月 24 4午後 – 5午後, and 水曜日, 3月 31 4午後 – 5午後

A drop-in hour for tweens, teens and their caregivers.

Materials Returns - O'Connell Branch

Cambridge Public Library

火曜日, 3月 9 10午前 – 6午後

Also: 火曜日, 3月 16 10午前 – 6午後, 火曜日, 3月 23 10午前 – 6午後, and 火曜日, 3月 30 10午前 – 6午後

Mid Cambridge

We are now accepting returns of any Minuteman Library Network materials at the O'Connell Branch, generally Tuesdays and Fridays, from 10 a.m.

Boudreau Branch Virtual Book Group

Cambridge Public Library

水曜日, 3月 10 12午後 – 1午後

March book selection: A Long Petal of the Sea by Isabel Allende

Screenwise Parenting: Support & Solutions for Parents in the Age of COVID-19

Cambridge Public Library

木曜日, 3月 11 7午後 – 8:15午後

How can parents mentor kids on schoolwork, social media, texting and gaming during this time?

Finding Women in the Archives

Cambridge Public Library

木曜日, 3月 11 12午後 – 1午後

Women make up 50% of your ancestry, yet their lives, experiences, and even complete names are all too often forgotten by written history.

Collins Branch Virtual Book Group

Cambridge Public Library

木曜日, 3月 11 6午後 – 7午後

March selection: Braiding Sweetgrass by Robin Wall Kimmerer

Perspectives Virtual Book Group

Cambridge Public Library

水曜日, 3月 17 5:30午後 – 6:30午後

Free event at the Cambridge Public Library.

Alice North Towne Lincoln: Boston's Selfless Advocate for the Poor

Cambridge Public Library

木曜日, 3月 18 12午後 – 1午後

Join us for Women's History Month as we uncover the story of Alice North Towne Lincoln - one of Boston's great 19th Century philanthropists who has been forgotten by history.

O'Connell Branch Virtual Book Group

Cambridge Public Library

水曜日, 3月 17 6:30午後 – 7:30午後

March book selection: Nala's World by Dean Nicholson

Read and Sing Stories

Cambridge Public Library

金曜日, 3月 12 11午前 – 11:30午前

Join us as we sing along with picture books.

Ruby Hamad presents White Tears/Brown Scars: How White Feminism Betrays Women of Color

Cambridge Public Library

火曜日, 3月 9 7午後 – 8:30午後

Registration is required.

Design Support

Cambridge Public Library

火曜日, 3月 9 7:30午後 – 8:30午後

Have you attended one of our virtual design workshops or developed a project idea on your own that you would like to bring to life using some of the tools in The Hive?

Tinkercad 101: Customized Phone Stand

Cambridge Public Library

水曜日, 3月 10 3午後 – 4:30午後

Interested in making a customized phone stand?

Google Drawings 101: Sticker Design

Cambridge Public Library

木曜日, 3月 11 3:30午後 – 5午後

Interested in making your own vinyl stickers?

Tinkercad 101: Customized Phone Stand

Cambridge Public Library

火曜日, 3月 16 6午後 – 7:30午後

Interested in making a customized phone stand?

Design Support

Cambridge Public Library

水曜日, 3月 17 12:30午後 – 1:30午後

Have you attended one of our virtual design workshops or developed a project idea on your own that you would like to bring to life using some of the tools in The Hive?

Turn Your Drawing into 3D Charms

Cambridge Public Library

木曜日, 3月 18 12午後 – 1:30午後

Interested in making your own charm or token?

Google Drawing 101: Personalized Coaster Set

Cambridge Public Library

火曜日, 3月 23 3:30午後 – 5午後

Winter is the perfect opportunity for cozying up with a warm beverage but keeping surfaces safe can be a challenge.

Library at Home: Digital Magazines & Newspapers

Cambridge Public Library

水曜日, 3月 24 3午後 – 4午後

Join us for a Zoom demonstration of Flipster, OverDrive Magazine Collection, and New York Times Digital.

Wellness for Seniors: Virtual Zumba Gold

Cambridge Public Library

木曜日, 3月 25 11午前 – 11:45午前

Put on your dancing shoes to improve flexibility and balance, strengthen muscles and have fun!

Author Talk: Becky Cooper and We Keep the Dead Close

Cambridge Public Library

木曜日, 3月 25 12午後 – 1午後

In 1969, a Harvard archaeology graduate student named Jane Britton was killed in her off-campus apartment in Cambridge.

Inkscape 101: Leather Bookmark

Cambridge Public Library

木曜日, 3月 25 6午後 – 7:30午後

There's nothing quite like a good bookmark to make opening up a book all the more exciting.

Girls Change the World Virtual Story Time

Cambridge Public Library

月曜日, 3月 15 10:30午前 – 11午前

Join us for a celebration of Women's History Month.

The Hive Open House

Cambridge Public Library

金曜日, 3月 26 12午後 – 1午後

Interested in learning about the new creative space at our main library?

Virtual Preschool Story Time

Cambridge Public Library

火曜日, 3月 9 4午後 – 4:30午後

Also: 火曜日, 3月 16 4午後 – 4:30午後, 火曜日, 3月 23 4午後 – 4:30午後, and 火曜日, 3月 30 4午後 – 4:30午後

We invite children ages 3-5 and their grown ups to join us from home for 25 minutes of engaging stories.

Virtual Family Story Time

Cambridge Public Library

木曜日, 3月 11 11午前 – 11:30午前

Also: 木曜日, 3月 18 11午前 – 11:30午前 and 木曜日, 3月 25 11午前 – 11:30午前

We invite children and their grownups to join us from home for 20-25 minutes of songs, stories, and rhymes.

Virtual Story Time with the Mayor

Cambridge Public Library

木曜日, 3月 18 4午後 – 4:30午後

Also: 木曜日, 4月 15 4午後 – 4:30午後

We invite children and their grownups to join us from home for a special monthly story time with Mayor Sumbul Siddiqui.

Virtual STEAM Story Time

Cambridge Public Library

水曜日, 3月 10 11午前 – 11:30午前

Also: 水曜日, 3月 17 11午前 – 11:30午前, 水曜日, 3月 24 11午前 – 11:30午前, and 水曜日, 3月 31 11午前 – 11:30午前

We invite children and their grownups to join us from home for 20-25 minutes of stories and hands-on activities.

Career Skills: Resume Writing

Cambridge Public Library

水曜日, 3月 17 6午後 – 7:30午後

Also: 水曜日, 4月 21 6午後 – 7:30午後, 水曜日, 5月 19 6午後 – 7:30午後, and 水曜日, 6月 16 6午後 – 7:30午後

Free event at the Cambridge Public Library.

Virtual Intro ESOL Class

Cambridge Public Library

火曜日, 3月 9 11午前 – 12午後

Also: 木曜日, 3月 11 11午前 – 12午後, 火曜日, 3月 16 11午前 – 12午後, and 木曜日, 3月 18 11午前 – 12午後

Join us for a Virtual ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) Class conducted by Zoom.

Virtual Beginner ESOL Class

Cambridge Public Library

火曜日, 3月 9 1午後 – 2午後

Also: 木曜日, 3月 11 1午後 – 2午後, 火曜日, 3月 16 1午後 – 2午後, and 木曜日, 3月 18 1午後 – 2午後

Join us for a Virtual ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) Class conducted by Zoom.

Virtual Intermediate ESOL Class

Cambridge Public Library

火曜日, 3月 9 3午後 – 4午後

Also: 木曜日, 3月 11 3午後 – 4午後, 火曜日, 3月 16 3午後 – 4午後, and 木曜日, 3月 18 3午後 – 4午後

Join us for a Virtual ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) Class conducted by Zoom.

STEAM Academy: Design Studio

Cambridge Public Library

月曜日, 3月 8 3:30午後 – 6:30午後

Also: 木曜日, 3月 11 3:30午後 – 6:30午後, 月曜日, 3月 15 3:30午後 – 6:30午後, and 木曜日, 3月 18 3:30午後 – 6:30午後

STEAM Academy: Design Studio is a partnership with

Wellness for Seniors: Virtual Zumba Gold

Cambridge Public Library

木曜日, 3月 11 11午前 – 11:45午前

Also: 木曜日, 3月 18 11午前 – 11:45午前

Put on your dancing shoes to improve flexibility and balance, strengthen muscles and have a great time!

Crafternoon with Alex Makes Art

Cambridge Public Library

月曜日, 3月 29 4午後 – 4:30午後

Allow Alex Makes Art to bring some color into your weekly schedule!

Inkscape 101: Leather Bookmark

Cambridge Public Library

火曜日, 3月 30 3:30午後 – 5午後

There's nothing quite like a good bookmark to make opening up a book all the more exciting.

Design Support

Cambridge Public Library

水曜日, 3月 31 3:30午後 – 4:30午後

Have you attended one of our virtual design workshops or developed a project idea on your own that you would like to bring to life using some of the tools in The Hive?

Virtual Pajama Story Time

Cambridge Public Library

水曜日, 3月 31 6:45午後 – 7:30午後

We invite children and their grownups to join us from home for 20-25 minutes of songs, stories and rhymes to wind down the day.

Hiking While Black: Accessibility and Culture by Michelle Holmes

Cambridge Public Library

月曜日, 3月 22 7午後 – 8午後

Michelle Holmes became enamored with the outdoors as a child when her mother introduced her to Scouting and camping.

Virtual Family Story Time

Cambridge Public Library

木曜日, 4月 1 11午前 – 11:30午前

Also: 木曜日, 4月 8 11午前 – 11:30午前, 木曜日, 4月 15 11午前 – 11:30午前, and 木曜日, 4月 22 11午前 – 11:30午前

We invite children and their grownups to join us from home for 20-25 minutes of songs, stories, and rhymes.

Virtual Intro ESOL Class

Cambridge Public Library

木曜日, 4月 1 11午前 – 12午後

Also: 火曜日, 4月 6 11午前 – 12午後, 木曜日, 4月 8 11午前 – 12午後, and 火曜日, 4月 13 11午前 – 12午後

Join us for a Virtual ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) Class conducted by Zoom.

Virtual Beginner ESOL Class

Cambridge Public Library

木曜日, 4月 1 1午後 – 2午後

Also: 火曜日, 4月 6 1午後 – 2午後, 木曜日, 4月 8 1午後 – 2午後, and 火曜日, 4月 13 1午後 – 2午後

Join us for a Virtual ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) Class conducted by Zoom.

Virtual Intermediate ESOL Class

Cambridge Public Library

木曜日, 4月 1 3午後 – 4午後

Also: 火曜日, 4月 6 3午後 – 4午後, 木曜日, 4月 8 3午後 – 4午後, and 火曜日, 4月 13 3午後 – 4午後

Join us for a Virtual ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) Class conducted by Zoom.

Tinkercad 101: Customized Phone Stand

Cambridge Public Library

木曜日, 4月 1 3:30午後 – 5午後

Interested in making a customized phone stand?

Voices for Justice: Ta-Nehisi Coates in Conversation with Callie Crossley

Cambridge Public Library

火曜日, 3月 23 7:30午後 – 8:30午後

Free event at the Cambridge Public Library.

Bike Maintenance Basics

Cambridge Public Library

木曜日, 3月 25 7午後 – 8:30午後

We all know that bicycling is a great way to get around town, keep fit and reduce your carbon footprint.

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Virtual Family Story Time

Cambridge Public Library

Mid Cambridge

Free event at the Cambridge Public Library.

Virtual Family Story Time

Cambridge Public Library

Mid Cambridge

We invite children and their grownups to join us from home for 20-25 minutes of songs, stories and rhymes.

Passion & Pathways: A New Virtual Series for Teens

Cambridge Public Library

Mid Cambridge

Free event at the Cambridge Public Library.

Passion & Pathways: A New Virtual Series for Teens

Cambridge Public Library

Mid Cambridge

Free event at the Cambridge Public Library.

Passion & Pathways: A New Virtual Series for Teens

Cambridge Public Library

Mid Cambridge

Free event at the Cambridge Public Library.

Passion & Pathways: A New Virtual Series for Teens

Cambridge Public Library

Mid Cambridge

Free event at the Cambridge Public Library.

Bullet Journaling Workshop

Cambridge Public Library

Mid Cambridge

Free event at the Cambridge Public Library.

Passion & Pathways: A New Virtual Series for Teens

Cambridge Public Library

Mid Cambridge

Free event at the Cambridge Public Library.

Passion & Pathways: A New Virtual Series for Teens

Cambridge Public Library

Mid Cambridge

Free event at the Cambridge Public Library.

Virtual Family Story Time

Cambridge Public Library

Mid Cambridge

We invite children and their grownups to join us from home for 20-25 minutes of songs, stories, and rhymes.

Passion & Pathways: A New Virtual Series for Teens

Cambridge Public Library

Mid Cambridge

Free event at the Cambridge Public Library.

Virtual Family Story Time

Cambridge Public Library

Mid Cambridge

We invite children and their grownups to join us from home for 20-25 minutes of songs, stories, and rhymes.

Virtual Family Story Time

Cambridge Public Library

Mid Cambridge

We invite children and their grownups to join us from home for 20-25 minutes of songs, stories, and rhymes.

Virtual Family Story Time

Cambridge Public Library

Mid Cambridge

We invite children and their grownups to join us from home for 20-25 minutes of songs, stories, and rhymes.

The Hope Storytelling Project: Finding Comfort

Cambridge Public Library

Mid Cambridge

For our inaugural workshop, we will begin by giving thanks to the places, people, and objects that make us who we are.

The Hope Storytelling Project: Understanding Perspective

Cambridge Public Library

Mid Cambridge

Free event at the Cambridge Public Library.

Classical Music in Quarantine

Cambridge Public Library

Mid Cambridge

Please register below.

[Registration Required] Portraiture in Photography

Cambridge Public Library

Mid Cambridge

Please register below.

Virtual Family Story Time

Cambridge Public Library

Mid Cambridge

We invite children and their grownups to join us from home for 20-25 minutes of songs, stories, and rhymes.

Sunday Morning Yoga with Rachael Junard

Cambridge Public Library

Mid Cambridge

Join us for a virtual community yoga class every Sunday in June from the comfort of your own home with instructor Rachael Junard!

New Immigrant and Refugee Visions Welcome Event

Commission on Immigrant Rights and Citizenship (CIRC) and Cambridge Public Library

Agassiz, Mid Cambridge, and Neighborhood 9

CIRC and the Public Library will host a New Immigrant and Refugee Visions event to present a selection of three films followed by discussion and luncheon.

Cambridge Family Literacy Fun Day!

Agenda for Children Literacy Initiative, Center for Families, Cambridge Public Schools, Cambridge Public Library, and Department of Human Service Programs (DHSP)

Mid Cambridge

Come celebrate National Family Literacy Month at the 23rd Annual Cambridge Family Literacy Fun Day at City Hall!

Virtual STEAM Story Time

Cambridge Public Library

Free event at the Cambridge Public Library.

Virtual Family Night with Children's Illustrator Bryan Collier

Cambridge Public Library

Join us for a very special chat about art, storytelling, and making books with the beloved, award-winning children's book writer and illustrator, Bryan Collier.

Kids Books to Go (Boudreau)

Cambridge Public Library

Neighborhood 9 and West Cambridge

Borrow a bag of pre-selected library books for your kids and teens!

Kids Books to Go (O'Connell)

Cambridge Public Library

East Cambridge

Borrow a bag of pre-selected library books for your kids and teens!

Kids Books to Go (Collins)

Cambridge Public Library

Strawberry Hill

Borrow a bag of pre-selected library books for your kids and teens!

Virtual STEAM Story Time: Ramps and Inclines

Cambridge Public Library

We invite children and their grownups to join us from home for 20-25 minutes of stories and hands-on activities.

Dream Big 2020: Big Data, Big Problems

Cambridge Public Library

Free event at the Cambridge Public Library.

AR For Art

Cambridge Public Library

The ways in which we create, share, and consume art have been transformed b huhh b8uu8This outlines the curriculum for a 4-week Augmented Reality (AR) Experience project.

Collins Branch Virtual Book Group

Cambridge Public Library

All You Can Ever Know, by Nicole Chung.

Virtual STEAM Story Time: Autumn Leaves

Cambridge Public Library

We invite children and their grownups to join us from home for 20-25 minutes of stories and hands-on activities.

Virtual STEAM Story Time

Cambridge Public Library

We invite children and their grownups to join us from home for 20-25 minutes of stories and hands-on activities.

Mindfulness Crafting with Linda Tang

Cambridge Public Library

Mid Cambridge

Come join Linda Tang, MSW for a guided mindfulness arts & crafts night by creating your own 'Relaxation Teller.

Boudreau Branch Virtual Book Group

Cambridge Public Library

This month's selection is The Monk of Mokha by Dave Eggers.

O'Connell Branch Virtual Book Group

Cambridge Public Library

October Book Selection: Such a Fun Age by Kiley Reid

Virtual Pajama Storytime

Cambridge Public Library

We invite children and their grownups to join us from home for 20-25 minutes of songs, stories, and rhymes to wind down the day.

Community Yoga with Cultural Fabric

Cambridge Public Library

Join us for a November community yoga series in partnership with

Virtual Intro ESOL Class

Cambridge Public Library

Join us for a Virtual ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) Class conducted by Zoom.

Virtual Beginner ESOL Class

Cambridge Public Library

Join us for a Virtual ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) Class conducted by Zoom.

Virtual Intermediate ESOL Class

Cambridge Public Library

Join us for a Virtual ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) Class conducted by Zoom.

Virtual Preschool Story Time

Cambridge Public Library

We invite children ages 3-5 and their grown ups to join us from home for 25 minutes of engaging stories.

Virtual STEAM Story Time

Cambridge Public Library

We invite children and their grownups to join us from home for 20-25 minutes of stories and hands-on activities.

Virtual Family Story Time

Cambridge Public Library

We invite children and their grownups to join us from home for 20-25 minutes of songs, stories, and rhymes.

Virtual STEAM Story Time

Cambridge Public Library

We invite children and their grownups to join us from home for 20-25 minutes of stories and hands-on activities.

Virtual STEAM Story Time

Cambridge Public Library

We invite children and their grownups to join us from home for 20-25 minutes of stories and hands-on activities.

Stop the Violence: Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women in the U.S.

Cambridge Public Library

Join the Coalition to Stop Violence Against Native Women for a presentation on the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women struggle across the so-called United States.

Beginners American Sign Language (ASL) class with SIGNING Basics

Cambridge Public Library

Mid Cambridge

A fun and interactive class that is educational as well as enjoyable.

Story Time Feast

Cambridge Public Library

Children and their grownups are invited to gather around our virtual table for a story time feast.

Napsnacks: Thanksgiving Leftover egg-rolls

Cambridge Public Library

Mid Cambridge

NapSnacks: homemade treats that are so good, you'll dream about them in your sleep.