Family Activities

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. 

We are hosting events distributing free fruits, vegetables, pantry staples, and more!

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.

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.

What's a zine?

Read with a cuddly friend!

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.

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.

It's a weekly block party!

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.

Give old t-shirts new life with drawing, iron-on art, and more. Bring a shirt or use one we provide, while supplies last. For elementary-age children and families.

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. 

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

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

Read to Dante, our local cuddly therapy dog!

Families with school-age children can come to the Library to play with the creative coding app OctoStudio.

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!