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program
Free
Cambridge Office of Early Childhood (OEC)
A home visiting programs' primary purpose is to support and encourage parents and caregivers, share information, and connect families with resources in their home and/or a convenient location.
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Center for Families
The Center for Families Newsletter is full of information, resources, and supports for Cambridge families with children birth-8 years old.
Registration required
Agenda for Children Literacy Initiative and Center for Families
Can you find the StoryWalks? A StoryWalk is a children's book hung page by page around a park in Cambridge where families can read, walk, and talk together. Find the 8 StoryWalks in Cambridge parks!
Department of Human Service Programs (DHSP) and DHSP Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP)
We provide free and nutritionally balanced meals to Cambridge residents 18 years of age and under. There are vegetarian and non-vegetarian options offered at all meal sites!
Navigation Games
We've created orienteering courses throughout the city of Cambridge to get you and your family outside and moving around. Check out our map courses on our website!
We offer a progression of map navigation activities for home-schooled students who want to learning individually or in a group.
Agenda for Children Literacy Initiative
We visit moms and dads of young children at a convenient location to share information about early literacy development, talking and reading with children, and community resources.
Cambridge Public Library
We provide summer reading book recommendations; activities for children, teens, and adults; live events; as well as prizes and giveaways throughout July and August.
We offer lots of free events throughout the year for people of all ages with a love of learning!
Riverside Community Care
Riverside Early Head Start is a comprehensive early childhood program that partners with parents to promote children’s healthy development.
Cambridge Dads was created to increase fatherhood engagement in programming. The program strives to ensure dads are engaged, informed, and feel supported in their role as parents.
Cambridge Public Schools
We can provide a home visitor who can visit your home for one-hour every week to explore books, educational materials, and play-based learning with your child.
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Food For Free and Cambridge Public Schools
We are hosting events distributing free fruits, vegetables, pantry staples, and more!
Wednesday, December 10, 2025
2PM – 3:45PM
More dates available: Thursday, December 18, 2025
Join us for a game of chess at the O'Neill Branch!
Saturday, December 6, 2025
3PM – 4PM
Join us for a half hour of stories for children of all ages and their caregivers.
Thursday, December 11, 2025
11AM – 11:30AM
Join us for stories and a craft project! This month we will make paper dolls. For children of all ages and their grown-ups.
Tuesday, December 9, 2025
11AM – 12PM
Sing and dance to your favorite songs! For children of all ages and their caregivers. No registration required.
Monday, December 8, 2025
10:30AM – 10:50AM
More dates available: Monday, December 15, 2025 Monday, December 22, 2025 Monday, December 29, 2025
Come to the library in your pajamas to listen to stories, read with your children, and enjoy a snack before bed!
Tuesday, December 16, 2025
6:45PM – 7:30PM
Celebrate the shortest day of the year and the beginning of the winter season! Join us for a seasonal story, a winter nature craft and a cozy treat.
Saturday, December 20, 2025
3PM – 4:30PM
Come to the Library to create something special!
Saturday, December 27, 2025
1PM – 3PM
Start the year off right by getting to know Cambridge birds!
Sat, January 3 2026
10AM – 11:30AM
Bring a kids' book or two to swap and go home with a new book for yourself!
Tuesday, December 30, 2025
6:30PM – 7:30PM
organization
Area 2, East Cambridge, and Wellington Harrington
Cambridgeport, Mid Cambridge, and The Port
A Music focused, emergent based curriculum and culturally immersive early education program. Professional live music classes everyday for every age group! Diapers, snacks and lunch are included!
North Cambridge
We are a collaborative office implementing the Cambridge Preschool Program and helping families find early childhood supports. Our work and team are shared jointly by CPS and the City of Cambridge.
Mid Cambridge
Free family support programming for families living in Cambridge with children birth through 8 years old.
Neighborhood 9 and West Cambridge
A unified system with a strong main library and six active branch libraries each tailored to the unique needs of its neighborhood.
Cambridgeport, Mid Cambridge, and Riverside
Cambridge Highlands and North Cambridge
We empower a diverse community of adult learners through education, skill development, and community participation.