Chess Hour (Boudreau)
Cambridge Public Library
Monday, May 6 6pm – 7pm
Also: Monday, May 20 6pm – 7pm
Come join us at the Boudreau branch for a chess challenge.
CHRC Housing Discrimination Guide
Cambridge Human Rights Commission (CHRC)
Learn about the resources available to you if you believe you have been discriminated against. Materials are in ASL, Amharic, Arabic, Bengali, Chinese, Haitian Creole, Spanish, Somali, Portuguese.
Citizenship Preparation at CLC
DHSP Community Learning Center
Cambridgeport, Mid Cambridge, and RiversideWe offer an evening citizenship preparation class for ESOL students who want to become U.S. citizens. Students work on speaking and listening skills and learn about U.S. history and government.
Collins Branch Book Group (Collins)
Cambridge Public Library
Tuesday, April 30 6pm – 7pm
April Selection: Letter to a Stranger: Essays to the Ones Who Haunt Us by Colleen Kinder.
Community Events at The Foundry
The Foundry
East CambridgeBringing STEM and the Arts under one roof for the Cambridge community. Movement classes, hands-on workshops, performances, cooking classes, and more at The Foundry!
Community Oral Health Services
Cambridge Public Health Department
Our programs serve to improve awareness of the importance of oral health to overall health by providing oral health education, dental screenings, and assistance with access to care.
Community Services
Jewish Family and Children's Service (JF&CS)
Our programs are designed to strengthen families and support individuals with hope and dignity through life transitions.
Computer Classes at the Library
Cambridge Public Library
Mid CambridgeThe Cambridge Public Library offers free computer classes, please call or check out website for upcoming classes.
Connect with a Library Social Worker
Cambridge Public Library
Mid Cambridge Neighborhood 9 and West Cambridge Cambridgeport Strawberry Hill East Cambridge North Cambridge Wellington HarringtonOur team of social workers can help make referrals to community services, help you complete applications, navigate resources, and help connect you to mental health or substance misuse programs.
Consumer Advice for Seniors
Cambridge Council on Aging
Thursday, May 23 11am – 12:30pm
Also: Thursday, June 27 11am – 12:30pm
Laura Nichols, Executive Director of The Cambridge Consumers’ Council will be at the Cambridge Council on Aging. She will be available to answer any consumer related questions that you may have.
Contemporary Book Group (Main)
Cambridge Public Library
Tuesday, May 21 6pm – 7pm
This month's book: How to Say Babylon: A Memoir by Safiya Sinclair
Cookbook Book Group (Collins)
Cambridge Public Library
Thursday, May 2 6pm – 7pm
May Selection: Bring It!
CPL Nature Club - Spring Birdwatching (O'Neill)
Cambridge Public Library
Monday, May 6 4pm – 5:30pm
Join us as we walk to local wildlife hotspot Danehy Park and search for birds!
CPL Nature Club: Fresh Pond Nature Walk (Collins)
Cambridge Public Library
Wednesday, May 15 10:15am – 11:30am
Join us for a relaxing walk of Fresh Pond with Park Ranger Tim Puopolo!
CPL Nature Club: Morning Bird Watching Walk at Mount Auburn Cemetery (Collins)
Cambridge Public Library
Wednesday, May 22 10:15am – 11:30am
Join us at the Collins Branch library for a morning walk at the renowned birdwatching spot in our own backyard, Mount Auburn Cemetery!
CPL Nature Club: Seed Swap (O'Neill)
Cambridge Public Library
Monday, May 20 6:30pm – 7:30pm
Bring all the extra, leftover garden seeds you don't think you'll get to this year!
CPL Presents: Kathy Greeley, author of TESTING EDUCATION (Main)
Cambridge Public Library
Thursday, May 2 5:30pm – 7:30pm
Free event at the Cambridge Public Library.
CPL Presents: Neel Mukherjee, author of CHOICE
Cambridge Public Library
Wednesday, May 15 6pm – 7:30pm
Join NEEL MUKHERJEE, author of the Man Booker Prize-nominated novel The Lives of Others, for a reading and conversation from his new novel Choice.
Dance Complex Youth & Teen Classes
Dance Complex
Cambridgeport and The PortOur youth and teen summer classes include in-person and virtual dance classes for ages 4 and up!
Dancing for Balance
Cambridge Council on Aging
Monday, April 29 1:30pm – 2:30pm
Also: Thursday, May 2 1pm – 2pm and Monday, May 6 1:30pm – 2:30pm
This fun, friendly dance class is suited for all fitness levels. You will learn basic steps geared towards improving one’s balance. Seated warm up and cool down exercises are performed.
Dancing for Balance
Cambridge Council on Aging
North CambridgeThis fun, friendly class is suitable for all fitness levels. As you dance to upbeat music, you will learn basic steps and movements geared towards improving balance.
Danehy Park parkrun
Danehy Park parkrun
Neighborhood 9Join us every Saturday at 8:45am for a entirely free timed 5k around Danehy Park. First timers brief at 8:50am; run start at 9:00am. Bring your friends, your family and parkrun barcode!
Death Cafe (Virtual)
Cambridge Public Library
Wednesday, May 22 7pm – 8pm
Join us for a virtual Death Cafe - an evening of open, lively, and insightful discussion about death for adults aged 18 and older.
Deliver Groceries to Older Neighbors in Somerville and Cambridge!
Somerville-Cambridge Elder Services
Deliver groceries to folks in Somerville and Cambridge on the first Tuesday morning of each month!
Delivery and Senior Services at the Library
Cambridge Public Library
We offer a monthly delivery of library materials to Cambridge residents who are unable to visit a library due to short- or long-term disability or infirmity.