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CDD Economic Opportunity and Development Division (EOD)
We partner with local businesses and organizations to sponsor free events in parks across the city.
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Just A Start
We preserve and maintain affordable apartments that are home to low and moderate income Cambridge residents. Property management and community coordinators help ensure that everyone feels at home.
Registration required
Catholic Charities
We are an emergency shelter for homeless women. Guests receive referrals for health care, mental health services, educational services, and housing.
Bay Cove Human Services
We are one of two shelters in Massachusetts that accept people who are using drugs and alcohol and are homeless.
Massachusetts Department of Housing & Community Development
In addition to shelter, we offer case management, workshops and trainings, supplemental resources, seasonal support, and more to 126 families in shelter.
Casa Myrna
We are Boston’s largest provider of domestic violence awareness efforts and of shelter and supportive services to survivors.
Heading Home
We provide shelter, transitional & permanent housing + support services to extremely low-income homeless/formerly homeless adult individuals & families with children in Cambridge & Greater Boston.
Application required
De Novo Center for Justice and Healing
De Novo provides free civil legal aid in the areas of family law, immigration, housing and disability benefits.
Greater Boston Legal Services: Cambridge and Somerville
We offer training on housing and benefits issues to other groups, work closely with community organizations seeking policy changes and raise funds for homeless prevention.
The EVA Center
This program serves women and their families looking for help escaping sex exploitation through shelter support, health, advocacy, education, emergency financial resources and more.
This program serves families looking for help with food, rent, utilities, clothing, infant supplies, holiday assistance, refugees and immigration services, substance abuse support, and more!
First Church in Cambridge
Since 1987, First Church Shelter has provided a basic act of mercy to the poor and homeless of Cambridge and surrounding communities.
Phillips Brooks House Association, University Lutheran Church, and Y2Y Harvard Square
We provide homeless people with a safe, caring place to stay in the winter, plus counseling resources and transitional supports for anyone employed and saving money towards secure housing.
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Cambridge Public Library
Join us for a game of chess at the O'Neill Branch!
Saturday, December 6, 2025
3PM – 4PM
Teens, don't let the cold weather get you down. Come to the Teen Room for pizza, snacks and crafts and relax. Bring your friends. And it's FREE.
Thursday, December 11, 2025
3PM – 5PM
Youth ages 10-16 are welcome to join for four sessions of cooperative role-play and storytelling as we build out skills playing the table-top game DnD.
Tuesday, December 9, 2025
4PM – 5PM
Come to the Library for games and a different activity each week!
Wednesday, December 10, 2025
2:30PM – 4PM
More dates available: Wednesday, December 17, 2025
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.
More dates available: Wednesday, December 17, 2025 Wednesday, December 31, 2025
Cambridge Council on Aging
This class teaches Tai Chi arm and leg movements of the yang style long form. There is a strong emphasis on Tai Chi walking, which has been known to improve balance.
11AM – 12PM
If you're looking to shake your sillies out before bed, join us for thirty minutes of music and movement!
5:30PM – 6PM
More dates available: Thursday, December 18, 2025 Thursday, December 25, 2025 Thu, January 1 2026 Thu, January 8 2026 Thu, January 15 2026 Thu, January 22 2026
Tuesday, December 16, 2025
Tuesday, December 23, 2025
Celebrate the beginning of the new year, 12 hours early! Families with children of all ages join us for crafts, activities, and a Noon Year's Eve countdown!
Wednesday, December 31, 2025
11:30AM – 12:15PM
Celebrate the start of 2026 without staying awake until midnight! Play games and create crafts with friends, family and neighbors. For children of all ages and their caregivers.
12PM – 1PM
Join friends at the O'Neill Branch to build, build, BUILD!
Mon, January 5 2026
2PM – 3:30PM
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