Family Activities, Youth

Work with Perler Beads to follow a pattern or create your own unique design.

Bounces and rhymes for our youngest library patrons. Recommended for babies 0-18 months and their caregivers.

Join us for a relaxing walk of Fresh Pond with Park Ranger Amanda Garms!

Join us for a dance party to get your wiggles out!

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. 

Stop by the Boudreau Branch after school to create something using 3D pens! This drop-in event is intended for school aged children and their families.

Stop by the Boudreau Branch after school to create something using 3D pens! This drop-in event is intended for school aged children and their families.

Mark your calendars for our fourth annual Festival! Immerse yourself in a week of free Arts and STEM programming!

Come to the Library to create something special!

Join us at Valente for an afternoon of board games and fun!

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

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. 

Come on your own, with friends, or bring the whole family to the museum for a special week of programming.

This school vacation week, join musician Evan Haller of Music at the Blissful for an interactive music class.

Become an interstellar pilot by folding the ultimate paper airplane: a spaceship!

An afternoon of arts and crafts with artist, Alexandra Adamo!

This interactive 45-minute children's show is designed to engage young audiences through music, movement, and play.

What's a zine?

Heidi Greulich and Matthew Meyerson will describe the 20-year history of sevabertinib, a new lung cancer drug that blocks both EGFR and the related HER2 protein.

What's hot & cold & read all over?

Join friends and neighbors for a potluck!

Stop by the Boudreau Branch after school to create something using 3D pens! This drop-in event is intended for school aged children and their families.

Join us to watch a movie on Central Square Library's big screen and eat popcorn! No registration required.

In honor of Black History Month, join Opera on Tap Boston for Shakespeare of Harlem, a concert celebrating the life, work, and enduring influence of Langston Hughes.

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

Come to the library in your pajamas to listen to stories, read with your children, and enjoy a snack before bed!

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.