Chocolate Tasting for Teens (Valente)
Cambridge Public Library
Thursday, May 9 3:30pm – 4:30pm
Join us at Valente to sample a variety of chocolates and vote for your favorites.
Preschool Story Time (O'Connell)
Cambridge Public Library
Thursday, May 9 3:30pm – 4pm
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 location and details.
Read to a Dog (Boudreau)
Cambridge Public Library
Thursday, May 9 3:30pm – 4:30pm
Read with Ana the Therapy Dog!
Food for Free School Market
Community Charter School of Cambridge and Food For Free
Thursday, May 9 3:45pm – 5pm
Also: Thursday, June 13 3:45pm – 5pm
Please stop by and pick up a variety of fresh produce and non-perishable items. This event is completely free and all are welcome! Thank you to our partners at Food for Free for making this possible.
Spring Linocut Workshop (Collins)
Cambridge Public Library
Thursday, May 9 5pm – 7pm
Create beautiful linocut prints at the Collins Branch!
Bridge to College Information Session
DHSP Community Learning Center
Thursday, May 9 6pm – 7pm
Also: Friday, May 17 12pm – 1pm; Thursday, May 23 6:30pm – 7:30pm; and Monday, June 3 1:30pm – 2:30pm
Learn about a free program that helps adults go to college. Some sessions are online and others are in-person. Look below and click on the link to sign up!
Hive Safety Training (Virtual)
Cambridge Public Library
Thursday, May 9 7:30pm – 8pm
Also: Thursday, May 16 2:30pm – 3pm
Free event at the Cambridge Public Library.
Videography 101 (Main)
Cambridge Public Library
Friday, May 10 9:30am – 10:30am
Also: Saturday, May 25 9:30am – 10:30am
Free event at the Cambridge Public Library.
Toddler Story Time (O'Connell)
Cambridge Public Library
Friday, May 10 11am – 11:30am
We invite children and their grown-ups to join us for 15-20 minutes of songs, stories, and rhymes.
No registration is required. Please call 617-349-4019 for location and details.
Cambridge Young Authors' Squad (O'Neill)
Cambridge Public Library
Friday, May 10 4pm – 5pm
Young people ages 10 to 14 who love to write are welcome to share their ideas and writing.
Kids' Classic Fantasy Book Group (O'Connell/Virtual)
Cambridge Public Library
Friday, May 10 4pm – 5pm
Our monthly Kids' Classic Fantasy book group is for kids aged 10-14.
Movie Night: Reel Rock
MIT Open Space Programming
Friday, May 10 7pm – 9pm
Join the MIT Outing Club for the 18th Annual REEL ROCK Film Tour, premiering the best new climbing films. Feel free to bring a blanket or chair along. Snacks will be provided.
XR Lab 101 (Main)
Cambridge Public Library
Saturday, May 11 9:30am – 10:30am
Extended reality (XR) opens the door to worlds and experiences outside the everyday through virtual reality, augmented realit
Dinoman (Main)
Cambridge Public Library
Saturday, May 11 11am – 12pm
With magic, merry mayhem, and magnificent inflatable dinosaurs, Dinoman will take you on a trip through the Mesozoic Era. Recommended for children ages 4 and up and their caregivers.
LEAP Lab: Creative Dance for Kids
MIT Open Space Programming
Saturday, May 11 11am – 12pm
Creative Dance for Kids introduces young children to the art of dance using patterns, movement, words, music, and storytelling. This program is geared towards ages 3-10, but all are welcome!
Studio Recording 101 (Main)
Cambridge Public Library
Saturday, May 11 11:30am – 12:30pm
Also: Thursday, May 23 10am – 11am and Saturday, May 25 11:30am – 12:30pm
Are you interested in podcasting, audio production, or video production?
AAPI Heritage Month at the CPL: Saturday Screening of "Next Goal Wins" dir. Taika Waititi (Main)
Cambridge Public Library
Saturday, May 11 1pm – 3pm
Stop by on Saturday and catch a screening of the film Next Goal Wins (dir.
Drop-in Maker Studio (O'Neill)
Cambridge Public Library
Saturday, May 11 1pm – 3pm
Also: Saturday, June 1 1pm – 3pm
Come to the Library to create something special!
Teen Saturdays at the Museum! / ¡Sábados de Jóvenes en el Museo!
Harvard Museums of Science & Culture
Saturday, May 11 1pm – 3pm
Latino teens are invited to the Peabody Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology for our Teen Saturdays! This series is an opportunity to meet your peers and learn about the natural world of Latin America.
Wellness for Seniors: Zumba Gold (Virtual)
Cambridge Public Library
Monday, May 13 11am – 11:45am
Put on your dancing shoes to improve flexibility and balance, strengthen muscles and have fun!
Career Training in Early Childhood Education Information Session
Department of Human Service Programs (DHSP) and Cambridge Public Schools
Monday, May 13 3pm – 4pm
Also: Tuesday, May 21 5pm5pm – 5pm; Thursday, May 30 6:30pm – 7:30pm; and Wednesday, June 12 1pm – Friday, June 21 2pm
Want to become an early childhood educator? Learn about free training for your Child Development Associate® (CDA) credential, including classes, a paid internship and help finding employment.
Meet an Animal with Mass Audubon
Cambridge Public Library
Monday, May 13 3pm – 4pm
Meet live wildlife as you compare their physical and behavioral adaptations and how these relate to their roles within an ecosystem.
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Training Information Sessions (English language learners)
DHSP Community Learning Center
Monday, May 13 4pm – 5pm
Also: Wednesday, May 22 4:30pm – 5:30pm; Thursday, June 13 4pm – 5pm; and Wednesday, June 26 3pm – 4pm
Learn about our CNA Training Programs for English language learners. Classes start in September!
O'Neill Branch Book Group (O'Neill)
Cambridge Public Library
Monday, May 13 6:30pm – 7:30pm
May Selection: Minor feelings: an Asian American reckoning by Cathy Park Hong
Estate Planning for All (Virtual)
Cambridge Public Library
Tuesday, May 14 10am – 11:30am
The Cambridge Public Library and Legal Services Center of Harvard Law School are excited to offer Estate Planning for All.