Adult Education and Enrichment, Family Activities

Join the Cambridge Public Library in celebrating National Poetry Month with a reading and talk by the acclaimed poet and author Tracy K. Smith.

Free event at the Cambridge Public Library.

Free event at the Cambridge Public Library.

Celebrate National Poetry Month by creating your own poetry at the O'Connell Branch Library!

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

Free event at the Cambridge Public Library.

Want to learn how to create custom clothing and other fiber projects with embroidered text?

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

Free event at the Cambridge Public Library.

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

Learn how to safely use artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots and how to identify AI content.

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

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

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

Free event at the Cambridge Public 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.

Extended reality (XR) opens the door to worlds and experiences outside the everyday through virtual reality, augmented realit

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

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

Join herbalist Mo Katz-Christy for a walk through Danehy Park to identify plants and their medicinal uses!

Free event at the Cambridge Public Library.

This month's book: 

Join us for an evening of board games.

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