Equipment and Studio Reservations (Main)
Cambridge Public Library
Wednesday, April 24 6pm – 8pm
Also: Thursday, April 25 2pm – 4pm; Monday, April 29 2pm – 4pm; and Tuesday, April 30 3:30pm – 5:30pm
Free event at the Cambridge Public Library.
Wednesday Word Puzzles (O'Connell)
Cambridge Public Library
Wednesday, April 24 6:30pm – 7:30pm
Drop in to try some fun puzzles every week: word searches, riddles, and variety crosswords!
Zumba Gold
Cambridge Council on Aging
Thursday, April 25 9am – 10am
Also: Tuesday, April 30 1:30pm – 2:30pm and Thursday, May 2 9am – 10am
Easy to learn and fun to dance. This class will teach you the basics of line dancing as well as the newer and more established line dances being done.
Grandet An Aksion (Haitian Seniors in Action)
Cambridge Council on Aging
Thursday, April 25 10:30am – 3pm
Also: Thursday, May 2 10:30am – 3pm; Thursday, May 9 10:30am – 3pm; and Thursday, May 16 10:30am – 3pm
The Haitian Elder Group meets weekly and offers a space for conversation and to gather with friends.
Songs and Stories (Boudreau)
Cambridge Public Library
Thursday, April 25 10:30am – 10:50am
Put on your dancing shoes and head over for a morning of singing and dancing!
Story Time (Central Square)
Cambridge Public Library
Thursday, April 25 10:30am – 11am
Also: Thursday, May 2 10:30am – 11am; Thursday, May 9 10:30am – 11am; and Thursday, May 16 10:30am – 11am
Join us for a half-hour of stories in the Children's Room.
Celebrating Future Minded: New Works in the Collection: A Day of Spotlight Tours
Harvard Art Museums
Thursday, April 25 11am – 4:30pm
Drop in for a Spotlight Tour featuring artworks in the exhibition Future Minded. Tours will be offered throughout the day!
Consumer Advice for Seniors
Cambridge Council on Aging
Thursday, April 25 11am – 12:30pm
Also: Thursday, May 23 11am – 12:30pm and Thursday, June 27 11am – 12:30pm
Laura Nichols, Executive Director of The Cambridge Consumers’ Council will be at the Cambridge Council on Aging. She will be available to answer any consumer related questions that you may have.
Story Time (O'Neill)
Cambridge Public Library
Thursday, April 25 11am – 11:30am
Also: Thursday, May 2 11am – 11:30am
Join us for a half hour of stories for children of all ages and their caregivers.
Story Time (Valente)
Cambridge Public Library
Thursday, April 25 11am – 11:25am
Also: Thursday, May 2 11am – 11:25am; Thursday, May 9 11am – 11:25am; and Thursday, May 16 11am – 11:25am
Free event at the Cambridge Public Library.
Toddler Story Time (Main)
Cambridge Public Library
Thursday, April 25 11am – 11:25am
Also: Thursday, May 2 11am – 11:25am; Thursday, May 9 11am – 11:25am; and Thursday, May 16 11am – 11:25am
We invite children and their caregivers for 20-25 minutes of stories and songs.
High Beginner ESOL Class (Central Square)
Cambridge Public Library
Thursday, April 25 1pm – 2:30pm
Also: Tuesday, April 30 1pm – 2:30pm; Thursday, May 2 1pm – 2:30pm; and Tuesday, May 7 1pm – 2:30pm
Join us for an English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) Class.
Introduction to Theatre
Cambridge Council on Aging
Thursday, April 25 1:30pm – 2:30pm
Also: Thursday, May 2 1:30pm – 2:30pm; Thursday, May 9 1:30pm – 2:30pm; and Thursday, May 16 1:30pm – 2:30pm
Introduction to Theatre is an interactive class where we will read from plays, act out scenes, analyze characters and the plots. No prior theatre experience necessary.
Puzzle Party (Main)
Cambridge Public Library
Thursday, April 25 2:30pm – 3:30pm
Also: Thursday, May 2 2:30pm – 3:30pm; Thursday, May 9 2:30pm – 3:30pm; and Thursday, May 16 2:30pm – 3:30pm
Join our librarians for tea, cookies and a jigsaw puzzle. An hour of fun and conversation on a Thursday afternoon at the Cambridge Main Library.
Afternoon Sing-Along (Main)
Cambridge Public Library
Thursday, April 25 4pm – 4:25pm
Also: Thursday, May 2 4pm – 4:25pm; Thursday, May 9 4pm – 4:25pm; and Thursday, May 16 4pm – 4:25pm
It's a Library dance party!
ArtsThursdays: A Night of Biodiversity
Harvard Museums of Science & Culture and Harvard Museum of Natural History
Thursday, April 25 5pm – 9pm
You're invited to an after-hours event at the Harvard Museum of Natural History! Stroll our galleries to learn something new, create a cyanotype using plants, and take pictures in our photo booth.
Harvard Art Museums at Night
Harvard Art Museums
Thursday, April 25 5pm – 9pm
We’re keeping our doors open late for an evening of art, fun, food, and more!
Twilight Stories and Songs (Central Square)
Cambridge Public Library
Thursday, April 25 5:30pm – 6pm
Also: Thursday, May 2 5:30pm – 6pm; Thursday, May 9 5:30pm – 6pm; and Thursday, May 16 5:30pm – 6pm
Join us in the Children's Room for some fun stories and songs to help wind down your day.
Cambridge Cooks with Cambridge School of Culinary Arts
Cambridge Public Library
Thursday, April 25 6pm – 7pm
Join us for a special session of Cambridge Cooks in partnership with the Cambridge School of Culinary Arts!
India: An Amphibian Hotspot
Harvard Museums of Science & Culture and Harvard Museum of Natural History
Thursday, April 25 6pm – 7pm
Now is an urgent time for amphibians, who increasingly risk extinction as their habitats shrink. In this free lecture, Dr. Biju covers his 30 years of frog research and scientists' conservation efforts.
Family Crochet Hour (O'Connell)
Cambridge Public Library
Thursday, April 25 6:30pm – 7:30pm
Join us for an hour of relaxing crochet with friends and family at the O'Connell Branch!
Zing Laser Cutting 101 (Main)
Cambridge Public Library
Thursday, April 25 7pm – 8:30pm
Learn how to use our Epilog Zing—an industry-standard laser cutting machine.
Flamenco Dance Class
Cambridge Council on Aging
Friday, April 26 10am – 11am
Also: Friday, May 3 10am – 11am; Friday, May 10 10am – 11am; and Friday, May 17 10am – 11am
This is a class for all, with or without any kind of physical limitation and have the option of dancing sitting on the chair if needed. So that each of you will discover your flamenco with your style.
Wellness for Seniors: Tai Chi Paradigm
Cambridge Public Library
Friday, April 26 10am – 11am
Join us in this 12-week Tai Chi practice, which focuses on the mind and body connection.
Coffee, Cribbage and Chess! (Boudreau)
Cambridge Public Library
Friday, April 26 11am – 12pm
Join us on the fourth Friday of the month for coffee, treats, and games (Chess, Cribbage, Dominos, etc.). Bring a friend or meet a new one at the library!