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The Harvard School of Dental Medicine's Students for Smiles Club and the Central Square Branch Library are hosting a free community event on oral health.

Learn a new hobby and make a textured art piece with cardboard loom weaving! All materials are provided. Recommended for ages 5 and up. Registration is not required for this event.

Families with elementary school-age children join us for hands-on activities focused on Science, Technology, Arts, Engineering and Math.

Come to the Library for games and a different activity each week! Kids of all ages can hang out and do crafts or STEAM activities. No registration required.

Come hear stories and songs about things that start with the letter E, and make an elephant craft.

What's a zine?

Our monthly Middle Grade Mystery book group is for kids aged 10-14.

Join social justice project Wee The People for a free, immersive, intergenerational event of storytelling and art-making to celebrate belonging, safety, and immigrant communities.

Come to the Library to create something special!

Come join us at the Boudreau branch for a chess challenge.

Party like you just got your first library card! All Kindergartners, along with their families and friends, are welcome to attend. We will have activities, crafts and snacks.

Choose a "Paint by Sticker" design and match the numbered stickers to the numbered spaces, then watch your artwork come alive. Recommended for children ages 6-12 and their caregivers.

Join us for a relaxing walk of Fresh Pond with Park Ranger Amanda Garms!

Join us for a lively discussion of a great book in person at the Main Library!

Read to Dante, our local cuddly therapy dog!

Stop by the Boudreau Branch after school to create something using 3D pens! This drop-in event is intended for school aged children and their families.

Calling all middle grade readers!

“Lights, Camera, Magic!” features films from around the world—many premiering in North America—and hands-on animation workshops led by veteran Hollywood artists. Day 3 takes place @ The Brattle.

Enjoy a hot cup of coffee on a cold day (on us, while supplies last).

Did you know you can vote for a winner in the Massachusetts Children's Book Award each year?

Sharpen your detective skills and explore the mysteries of how animals survive the winter season. This program is designed with ages 4-10 in mind, but all ages are welcome.

Enjoy reggae sounds from Roots Alley Collective. While you listen, enjoy a delicious hot cup of soup from Souper Roll Up Cafe (on us, while supplies last!).

Stop by for “open puzzling” in the lobby. We’ll have a few puzzles of varying difficulty levels set out for community members to work on together. Stay for 5 minutes or a few hours!

Come on your own, with friends, or bring the whole family to the museum for a special week of programming.

Stop by to make a paper snowflake in the south lobby and contribute to a cozy, collaborative winter installation in the MIT Welcome Center. Available 9:30am - 4pm.

Enjoy swinging New Orleans-style jazz with Josiah Reibstein & The Hubtones.

Join Science Club for Girls to bring a little summer into March and explore the science of making BUBBLES!