Afterschool Activities, Visual, Performing, and Media Arts

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

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

It's a weekly block party!

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

Read to Dante, our local cuddly therapy dog!

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 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.

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.

Did you know you can vote for a winner in the Massachusetts Children's Book Award each year?

Let's talk about your favorite comics!

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

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

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

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!

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.

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

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!