Music Instrument Lessons & Chorus
Cambridge Council on Aging
Wednesday, December 13 9:30am – 11:30am
Also: Wed, January 3 2024 9:30am – 11:30am
Here is your chance to learn to play an instrument…even if you have never played one before…. or dust off the instrument you used to play and give it new life.
Virtual Tango Flamenco
Cambridge Council on Aging
Wednesday, December 13 10am – 11am
Also: Wednesday, December 20 10am – 11am and Wednesday, December 27 10am – 11am
Tango flamenco class provides in-depth expertise on learning the rhythm of clapping hands, singing, and dancing at the same time.
CPL Nature Club: Morning Bird Watching Walk at Mount Auburn Cemetery (Collins)
Cambridge Public Library
Wednesday, December 13 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!
Beginner ESOL Class (Central Square)
Cambridge Public Library
Wednesday, December 13 10:30am – 12pm
Also: Friday, December 15 10:30am – 12pm; Wednesday, December 20 10:30am – 12pm; and Friday, December 22 10:30am – 12pm
Join us for an English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) Class.
Story Time (Central Square)
Cambridge Public Library
Wednesday, December 13 10:30am – 11am
Also: Wednesday, December 20 10:30am – 11am; Wednesday, December 27 10:30am – 11am; and Wed, January 3 2024 10:30am – 11am
Join us for a half-hour of stories in the Children's Room.
Morning Sing-Along (Main)
Cambridge Public Library
Wednesday, December 13 11am – 11:25am
Also: Wednesday, December 20 11am – 11:25am and Wednesday, December 27 11am – 11:25am
It's a Library dance party!
Boudreau Branch Book Group (Boudreau/Virtual)
Cambridge Public Library
Wednesday, December 13 12pm – 1pm
December Title: Of Time and Turtles by Sy Montgomery.
Valente Branch Book Group (Valente)
Cambridge Public Library
Wednesday, December 13 12pm – 1:30pm
Join the Valente Branch for their new book group!
Gallery Talk—Objects of Addiction: Opium, Empire, and the Chinese Art Trade
Harvard Art Museums
Wednesday, December 13 12:30pm – Thursday, December 14 1pm
Curator Sarah Laursen shares works that reflect the entwined histories of the opium and Chinese art trades from the 18th to the 20th century.
Arts & Crafts: Decoupage Snowflake Mason Jar
Cambridge Council on Aging
Wednesday, December 13 1pm – 3pm
Join us as we create a one-of-a-kind decoupage snowflake mason jar vase. This is an easy craft and no prior crafting experience is necessary. All materials provided.
Library e-Resources for the Holidays! (Main)
Cambridge Public Library
Wednesday, December 13 1pm – 2pm
Make the holidays cozy with the Library's free online resources!
Résumé and Job Application Support (Central Square)
Cambridge Public Library
Wednesday, December 13 1pm – 3pm
Also: Wednesday, December 20 1pm – 3pm; Wednesday, December 27 1pm – 3pm; and Wed, January 3 2024 1pm – 3pm
Looking for assistance creating a résumé or looking for jobs?
Resume Writing and Help with Job Hunting
Cambridge Public Library
Wednesday, December 13 1pm – 3pm
Also: Wednesday, December 20 1pm – 3pm; Wednesday, December 27 1pm – 3pm; and Wed, January 3 2024 1pm – 3pm
Central Square Library - 45 Pearl Street, Cambridge
Every Wednesday at 1 pm (finishes at 3)
No registration necessary. Drop in help provided.
Veterans Support Group
Cambridge Council on Aging
Wednesday, December 13 1pm – 2pm
Come join the Veterans Support Group for coffee and conversation.
Wednesdays of Wonder - WOW! (O'Neill)
Cambridge Public Library
Wednesday, December 13 3pm – 4:30pm
Also: Wednesday, December 20 3pm – 4:30pm
Come to the Library for games and a different activity each week!
Hive Teen Hangout
Cambridge Public Library
Wednesday, December 13 3:30pm – 5pm
Also: Wednesday, December 20 3:30pm – 5pm and Wednesday, December 27 3:30pm – 5pm
Have you checked out The Hive yet?
Evening Family Story Time (Collins)
Cambridge Public Library
Wednesday, December 13 5:30pm – 6pm
Also: Wednesday, December 20 5:30pm – 6pm and Wednesday, December 27 5:30pm – 6pm
We invite young children, older siblings and their grown-ups to join us for half an hour of stories, songs and rhymes.
Parent/Child (Ages 10-13) Book Group (Main/Virtual)
Cambridge Public Library
Wednesday, December 13 6pm – 7pm
Join us virtually for a lively discussion of a great book - either in person at the Main Library or virtually on Zoom.
Glowforge 101: Creative Laser Cutting (Main)
Cambridge Public Library
Wednesday, December 13 6:30pm – 8:30pm
Also: Thursday, December 28 2pm – 4pm
Learn how to cut, engrave, and shape designs from a variety of materials using the Glowforge Pro laser cutter in this workshop.
Grandet An Aksion (Haitian Seniors in Action)
Cambridge Council on Aging
Thursday, December 14 10:30am – 3pm
Also: Thursday, December 21 10:30am – 3pm and Thursday, December 28 10:30am – 3pm
The Haitian Elder Group meets weekly and offers a space for conversation and to gather with friends.
One-on-One Tech Help by Appointment (Main)
Cambridge Public Library
Thursday, December 14 10:30am – 11am
Looking for some basic computer or mobile device guidance?
Songs and Stories (Boudreau)
Cambridge Public Library
Thursday, December 14 10:30am – 10:50am
Also: Thursday, December 21 10:30am – 10:50am and Thursday, December 28 10:30am – 10:50am
Put on your dancing shoes and head over for a morning of singing and dancing!
Story Time (Central Square)
Cambridge Public Library
Thursday, December 14 10:30am – 11am
Also: Thursday, December 21 10:30am – 11am; Thursday, December 28 10:30am – 11am; and Thu, January 4 2024 10:30am – 11am
Join us for a half-hour of stories in the Children's Room.
One-on-One Tech Help by Appointment (Main)
Cambridge Public Library
Thursday, December 14 11am – 11:30am
Also: Thursday, December 21 11am – 11:30am and Thursday, December 28 11am – 11:30am
Looking for some basic computer or mobile device guidance?
Story Time (O'Neill)
Cambridge Public Library
Thursday, December 14 11am – 11:30am
Also: Thursday, December 21 11am – 11:30am and Thursday, December 28 11am – 11:30am
Join us for a half hour of stories for children of all ages and their caregivers.