Arts and Culture, Afterschool Activities

Have clothes to mend or craft projects to work on?

Join the Central Square Book Group!

Join us for songs, stories and rhymes followed by open play.

Young people ages 10 to 14 who love to write are welcome to share their ideas and writing.

Free event at the Cambridge Public Library.

Join local artist, musician and educator Ben Cunningham for a transformative storytelling performance.

Join us for stories, songs and rhymes followed by a craft. Recommended for children ages 3-7 and their caregivers.

 All ages are welcome to join us as we observe birds at Fresh Pond.

Using embroidery hoops, participants will hand-stitch words of affirmation while learning basic sewing techniques.

Come join us and sample a selection of books about the our environment and the natural world.

Join us at the Boudreau branch as we enjoy stories from around the world told by award-winning storyteller Len Cabral.

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

Join us over April vacation for a family movie at the Library!

Learn about the rabbits raised at Land's Sake.

In honor of Earth Day, spend your afternoon at the Library creating your own terrarium.

Create your own scratch art tiles. Begin with a black square and scratch a design to reveal the magical colors hidden beneath.

Recommended for children ages 6-12 and their caregivers.

In honor of Earth Day, spend your afternoon at the Library creating your own terrarium.

This month's book: 

Join the Collins Branch Library in collaboration with the Cambridge Climate Leaders Initiative for a monthly discussion of a climate-related topic.

April selection: Titanium Noir by Nick Harkaway

This week's selection: William Shakespeare, Macbeth

This Month's Read: Blackheart Man by Nalo Hopkinson

Join the MIT Outing Club for the 11th annual No Man's Land Film Festival!

Join us for a lunchtime concert with Jazz World Trio, featuring Guillermo Nojechowicz and Ron Mahdi.

Embrace springtime with a plant, seed, and planting-related supplies swap!

The Worcester Chorus Women’s Ensemble joins Cantilena to perform a collaborative concert in Worcester & Arlington featuring "I Rise: Women in Song" by acclaimed cross-cultural composer Reena Esmail.