Early Childhood Opportunities, Behavioral and Mental Health

Welcome to our weekly free Chinese story time and Art & Craft Time for one hour fun time.

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.

We are hosting events distributing free fruits, vegetables, pantry staples, and more!

Come join us for decorating party and a cookie exchange!

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

Due to the popularity of Sifu Diaz's classes, we expect participants to attend all sessions and participation in this program will be decided by lottery.

Please join the Cambridge Public Library and the American Repertory Theater for an afternoon of Wonder!

Join us for a game of chess at the O'Neill Branch!

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

If you're looking to shake your sillies out before bed, join us for thirty minutes of music and movement!

Join us for a half hour of stories for children of all ages and their caregivers.

It's a Library dance party!

We invite children and their caregivers for 20-25 minutes of stories and songs.

Put on your dancing shoes and head over for a morning of singing and dancing! We'll sing and move together, and share a story or two. For children of all ages and their grown-ups. 

Join us for a new hour-long program, featuring thirty minutes of songs and stories and thirty minutes of open play!

Swing by the Central Square Branch Library to restock on Narcan and learn more about how to reverse overdoses. 

Put on your dancing shoes to improve flexibility and balance, strengthen muscles and have fun!

Join the Central Square Branch Library and Food not Bombs Cambridge for an end-of-year Community Supper.

Join us for stories and a craft project! This month we will make paper dolls. 

For children of all ages and their grown-ups. 

Join us for songs, rhymes, and fingerplays. For children of all ages. 

This program, led by Zeenat Potia, will introduce and utilize mindfulness techniques to help us examine and regulate everyday life changes with a focus on aging.

Looking for ways to manage screen use in your family? Have a child birith to 4? Join our 2-part virtual workshop series to learn helpful strategies and share ideas with other Cambridge parents!

Sing and dance to your favorite songs! For children of all ages and their caregivers. No registration required.

Start your week off right with some meditation at the Central Square Library.