Cochineal: How Mexico Made the World See Red (Online Bilingual Exhibit) / Cochinilla: Cómo México Hizo que el Mundo Viera el Rojo (Exposición en Línea)
Harvard Museums of Science & Culture
Saturday, April 23 12am – Saturday, December 31 11:59pm
This free online exhibit explores the fascinating and complex history of cochineal, a vibrant red pigment originating in the Americas, and its link to global trade relationships and power dynamics.
A Colloquium in the Visual Arts
Harvard Art Museums
Saturday, August 27 10am – Saturday, December 31 5pm
The Harvard course A Colloquium in the Visual Arts (Humanities 20) is an introduction to the study of the humanities through major works of art and architecture from around the world.
Funerary Portraits from Roman Egypt: Facing Forward
Harvard Art Museums
Saturday, August 27 10am – Saturday, December 31 5pm
Come face to face with portraits of Egyptians who lived during the Roman period.
Dare to Know: Prints and Drawings in the Age of Enlightenment
Harvard Art Museums
Friday, September 16 10am – Sun, January 15 2023 5pm
See how the graphic arts inspired, shaped, and gave immediacy to new ideas in the Enlightenment era, encouraging individuals to follow their own reason when seeking to know more.
U.S. Citizenship Course
Harvard Art Museums
Saturday, September 17 10:30am – Saturday, November 19 1pm
Aspiring U.S. citizens are invited to register for this 10-week course to prepare for the citizenship exam through art.
Love in Metal: The Art of Abraham Megerdichian
Cambridge Public Library
Sunday, October 2 12am – 11:59pm
Also: Monday, October 3 12am – 11:59pm; Tuesday, October 4 12am – 11:59pm; and Wednesday, October 5 12am – 11:59pm
Free event at the Cambridge Public Library.
Exhibition Tour: Dare to Know: Prints and Drawings in the Age of Enlightenment
Harvard Art Museums
Sunday, October 2 12pm – 1pm
Join exhibition curator Elizabeth Rudy for an in-depth tour of Dare to Know: Prints and Drawings in the Age of Enlightenment.
Love in Metal: Abraham Megerdichian Machined Metal Miniatures
Cambridge Public Library
Sunday, October 2 1pm – 5pm
Free event at the Cambridge Public Library.
Boston Symphony Orchestra at the Cambridge Senior Center
Cambridge Council on Aging
Sunday, October 2 3pm – 4pm
Join us for a FREE Chamber Concert by the
Boston Symphony Orchestra at the Cambridge Senior Center
Love in Metal: Abraham Megerdichian Machined Metal Miniatures
Cambridge Public Library
Monday, October 3 9am – 9pm
Free event at the Cambridge Public Library.
Baby Lapsit (Main)
Cambridge Public Library
Monday, October 3 10am – 10:20am
Also: Monday, October 17 10am – 10:20am; Monday, October 24 10am – 10:20am; and Monday, October 31 10am – 10:20am
Just for you and the baby!
[CLASS FULL] Tech Goes Home (Main)
Cambridge Public Library
Monday, October 3 10:30am – 12pm
Also: Monday, October 17 10:30am – 12pm; Monday, October 24 10:30am – 12pm; and Monday, October 31 10:30am – 12pm
Basic Computer Classes for Beginners
Outdoor Sing-Along (O'Neill)
Cambridge Public Library
Monday, October 3 10:30am – 10:50am
Also: Monday, October 17 10:30am – 10:50am; Monday, October 24 10:30am – 10:50am; and Monday, October 31 10:30am – 10:50am
Put on your dancing shoes and head over for a morning of singing and dancing!
Outdoor Songs and Stories (Main)
Cambridge Public Library
Monday, October 3 11am – 11:20am
Also: Tuesday, October 4 11am – 11:20am; Wednesday, October 5 11am – 11:20am; and Tuesday, October 11 11am – 11:20am
Music. Movement. Story. Join your librarians outside for 20 minutes of fun!
Wellness for Seniors: Low Impact Fitness (Virtual)
Cambridge Public Library
Monday, October 3 11am – 11:45am
This class is designed for people of all levels to strengthen the muscles, the heart and the brain--all while having fun and moving to great music!
Read to a Dog (O'Neill)
Cambridge Public Library
Monday, October 3 3pm – 4pm
Read with a cuddly friend!
Zing Laser Cutting 101 (Main)
Cambridge Public Library
Monday, October 3 3pm – 4pm
Also: Thursday, October 13 5:30pm – 6:30pm
Learn how to use our Epilog Zing—an industry-standard laser cutting machine.
Chapter Chat (O'Neill)
Cambridge Public Library
Monday, October 3 4:30pm – 5:30pm
Also: Monday, November 7 4:30pm – 5:30pm and Monday, December 5 4:30pm – 5:30pm
Read the book, then come for conversation and activities!
Gene Therapy and Simple Computational Models: A New Outlook
Cambridge Public Library
Monday, October 3 5pm – 5:45pm
Free event at the Cambridge Public Library.
Evening Story Time (Valente)
Cambridge Public Library
Monday, October 3 5:30pm – 5:55pm
We invite children and their grown-ups to join us for a special evening story time event.
Fall ESOL Class (Valente)
Cambridge Public Library
Monday, October 3 6pm – 7pm
Also: Monday, October 17 6pm – 7pm; Monday, October 24 6pm – 7pm; and Monday, October 31 6pm – 7pm
Location:
Kite Design!
Cambridge Public Library
Monday, October 3 6pm – 7:30pm
Learn about the science and art of kite design with internationally recognized kite designer, educator and author Glenn Davison.
The Protean Self: Taking Inspiration from Proteus and the Meandering Charles River
Cambridge Public Library
Monday, October 3 6:30pm – 7pm
Local artist Gupi Ranganathan questions how we quickly adapt to changing conditions in our environments to ensure that we flourish healthily as human beings.
The Protean Self: Taking Inspiration from Proteus and the Meandering Charles River
Cambridge Public Library
Monday, October 3 8pm – 8:30pm
Local artist Gupi Ranganathan questions how we quickly adapt to changing conditions in our environments to ensure that we flourish healthily as human beings.
Love in Metal: Abraham Megerdichian Machined Metal Miniatures
Cambridge Public Library
Tuesday, October 4 9am – 9pm
Free event at the Cambridge Public Library.