Afterschool Activities, Visual Arts and Crafts

Priya Allen will explore the design and politics of historical drinking vessels and containers.

Giselle Acosta will explore the lens through which artists depict their models, specifically the ones they elevate to the rank of muse.

Wiesenbauer will explore the relationship between art and the natural world on this tour that takes you from the galleries to nearby grounds.

Diana Ochoa-Chavez will explore how artists have attempted to live with loss and how grief has impacted their art.

For the month of January, we will be meeting virtually via Zoom.

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

Have you checked out The Hive yet?

Join the Acrylic Painting Workshop at our North Cambridge location and unleash your artistic talents with the guidance of a skilled instructor. You'll also get to take home your very own masterpiece!

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Youth ages 10-16 are welcome to join three sessions of the table-top game Dungeons and Dragons (DnD), as we build our cooperative role-play and storytelling skills.

Celebrate the coming Lunar New Year and bring some light to the dark winter by learning the art of tissue paper collage!

Free event at the Cambridge Public Library.

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. 

Bring your project and enjoy the company of other fiber crafters

Need help with a class?

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.

Hangout with other teens in the Valente Branch Community Room after school to socialize, unwind, play a game, or make some art - your choice!

Join us for a 6-week workshop series and learn the art of making beads out of paper. You will create an original piece of jewelry.

What's a zine?

Join us in the Children's Room for a fun craft and related stories. For more information, call 617-349-4010. This program is recommended for ages 5-10.

Bring your project and come join other fiber crafters in your community!

Express your gratitude for special people in your life with handmade Valentines!

Come join us at the Boudreau branch for a chess challenge.

Treat yourself to an afternoon of fun, creativity, and community while a local artist guides us step-by-step through the process of creating a beautiful acrylic painting.

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