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

In this 90-minute workshop, you'll learn the basics of sewing machine operation and safety.

Sachi Laumas ’26 will explore the unseen work of conservation as well as the significant role of the Straus Center in conservation history.

Join us for an English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) Class.

Free event at the Cambridge Public Library.

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.

Join us for an English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) Class.

Join us for stories, songs and rhymes. For children of all ages and their caregivers. Registration is not required.

Join us for an English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) Conversation Practice.

Join us for an English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) class.

It's a Library dance party!

Stop by for “open puzzling” in the lobby. We’ll have a few puzzles of varying difficulty levels set out for community members to work on together. Stay for 5 minutes or a few hours!

Put on your dancing shoes and head over for a morning of singing and dancing! We'll sing and move together, and share a story or two. For children of all ages and their grown-ups. 

Just for you and the baby!

Would you like to make your own vinyl signs, stickers, or images to transfer to T-shirts and other textiles?

We invite children and their grown-ups to join us for 20-25 minutes of songs, stories, and rhymes.

No registration is required. Please call (617) 349-4019 for details.

Join us for movie night at the Valente Branch to celebrate Black History Month!

Registration helpful.

Ricardo Fernandes Garcia will explore how representations of innocence have enabled painters to address conflict and war.

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

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

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.

Free event at the Cambridge Public Library.

Jade Xiao will explore how art exists both within reality and makes its own realities.

Free event at the Cambridge Public Library.

Need help with a class?

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.