Arts and Culture, Continuing Education

Learn about our Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Training Program for English Language Learners. Classes start in September!

Join us for a workshop to make a small quilted potholder or trivet. Using the ‘assembly line” quilting method, you will plan, cut, and sew a quilt using our sewing machines.

What might be learned about a work of art by looking at its verso, or reverse side?

Grab your sketchbook and pencil to join an instructor to draw a live model! Advanced-level artists will be more comfortable in this program.

Join curator Lynette Roth to look closely at a recent gift to the Busch-Reisinger Museum by ZERO group co-founder Heinz Mack.

Join us for an in-depth, hour-long tour of our special exhibition, on view from September 12, 2025 through January 18, 2026.

Make your holiday season more festive at the Harvard Art Museums! Join us for an evening of art, fun, food, prizes, and more.

Free event at the Cambridge Public Library.

Free event at the Cambridge Public Library.

Free event at the Cambridge Public Library.

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

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

Join the Central Square Branch Library for a screening of Jeanie Finlay's documentary Your Fat Friend. 

Are you an intermediate or advanced sewer?

December selection: Last Night at the Telegraph Club by Malinda Lo.

Enjoy time together with other parents, caregivers and babies to learn, play and develop language and motor skills. Recommended for children from birth to 18 months with their caregivers. 

We invite children and their grown-ups to join us for 15-20 minutes of songs, stories, and rhymes. 

No registration is required. Please call 617-349-4019 for details.

We invite children and their grown-ups to join us for 20-25 minutes of songs, stories, and rhymes.

No registration is required. Please call (617) 349-4019 for details.

Join us for stories, songs, and rhymes. For children of all ages and their grown-ups. 

Our Magic Tree House book group for kids ages 5-10 meets the first Friday of the month.

Our Merlin Missions book group is for Magic Tree House fans ages 5-10 who are ready for these longer adventures about Jack and Annie!

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.

Creative Colorful Creations on Fabric with Phyllis Wadlington.
Discover your creative side, working with different fabrics. Explore the possibilities of what can be painted on fabric.

Unlock your creative potential with our Documentary Photography Class! Every Friday afternoon, we'll dive into taking the best possible image you can take with your Smartphone.

Join the Watercolor Painting Workshop

Join us for a relaxing afternoon of cozy card making! All supplies included (except stamps) – but feel free to bring materials of your own to add to the fun.

Looking for some basic computer or mobile device guidance?