STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Math), Family Activities

What's a zine?

Learn how to use our Epilog Zing—an industry-standard laser cutting machine.

In this 90-minute workshop, you'll learn the basics of sewing machine operation and safety.

Join us for a demonstration of capoeira, a unique Afro-Brazilian art form combining martial arts, dance, music and acrobatics.

Join us for a rock concert with the band Rolie Polie Guacamole.

Heidi Greulich and Matthew Meyerson will describe the 20-year history of sevabertinib, a new lung cancer drug that blocks both EGFR and the related HER2 protein.

In this 90-minute workshop, you'll learn the basics of sewing machine operation and safety.

What's hot & cold & read all over?

Join friends and neighbors for a potluck!

 Learn how to use smartphones (iPhone or Android) to communicate with others.

Free event at the Cambridge Public Library.

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.

Join us to watch a movie on Central Square Library's big screen and eat popcorn! No registration required.

Free event at the Cambridge Public Library.

In honor of Black History Month, join Opera on Tap Boston for Shakespeare of Harlem, a concert celebrating the life, work, and enduring influence of Langston Hughes.

Discover how AI can make creative work more fun and accessible.

Learn how to use our Epilog Zing—an industry-standard laser cutting machine.

Looking for some basic computer or mobile device guidance?

Join us for a morning walk at one of the most renowned bird watching spots in Cambridge, Mount Auburn Cemetery!

Looking for some basic computer or mobile device guidance?

Learn basic music production skills with FL Studio, a digital music workspace.

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. 

Would you like to make your own vinyl signs, stickers, or images to transfer to T-shirts and other textiles?

Can we mimic the extreme resilience of human tissues? Can we grow alternatives to traditional plastics? Can we engineer a bio-inspired future?

Learn to 3D print items in our library and create a 3D model to print using our Prusa 3D printers!

Free event at the Cambridge Public Library.

Explore the weird and wonderful qualities of time travel and black hole physics with MIT physics professor Scott Hughes and his students.