Visual, Performing, and Media Arts, Afterschool Activities

Join us for a lively discussion of a great book in person at the Main Library!

The Harvard School of Dental Medicine's Students for Smiles Club and the Cambridge Public Library are hosting a free community event on oral health.

People of all ages who enjoy children's books can read and discuss together.

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

Take a break from your studies and join us for lunch!

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!

Our monthly Middle Grade Mystery book group is for kids aged 10-14.

Young people ages 10 to 14 who love to write are welcome to share their ideas and writing.

Come to the Library to create something special!

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

Join us at the Boudreau Branch as we watch the 2008 movie Wall-E. There will be pizza available! 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. 

Calling all middle grade readers!

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

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

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 master musician Shaw Pong Liu in an interactive, educational and bilingual (English and Mandarin) music program welcoming the Year of the Horse.

Join us for a rock concert with the band Rolie Polie Guacamole.

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

What's a zine?

Join us for a demonstration of capoeira, a unique Afro-Brazilian art form combining martial arts, dance, music and acrobatics.

Join us for a rock concert with the band Rolie Polie Guacamole.

What's hot & cold & read all over?

Join friends and neighbors for a potluck!

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