Sewing 101 (Main)
Cambridge Public Library
Thursday, October 6 3pm – 4:30pm
Also: Tuesday, October 11 6pm – 7:30pm and Thursday, October 20 6pm – 7:30pm
In this 90-minute class, you'll learn the basics of sewing machine operation and safety.
Outdoor Story Time (O'Connell)
Cambridge Public Library
Thursday, October 6 3:30pm – 4pm
We invite children and their grown-ups to join us for 20-25 minutes of songs, stories, and rhymes, with a craft to take and make at home, while supplies last.
Reduce, Reuse and Recycle with Pine Village Preschool
Cambridge Public Library
Thursday, October 6 4pm – 4:45pm
Pine Valley Preschool will be presenting a talk for caregivers of preschoolers that addresses how we teach children to take care of our planet.
Art for Impact with the Peabody Essex Museum
Cambridge Public Library
Thursday, October 6 5pm – 7pm
Learn about Peabody Essex Museum's exhibition
Model Generation for Climate Change Preparedness
Cambridge Public Library
Thursday, October 6 5:30pm – 7pm
Join
Nature-Inspired, Nano-Solutions to Environmental Problems
Cambridge Public Library
Thursday, October 6 5:30pm – 8:30pm
Join
“Mummy Portraits” of Roman Egypt: Status, Ethnicity, and Magic
Harvard Art Museums and Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East
Thursday, October 6 6pm – 7:15pm
Join us online or in person at Harvard’s Geological Lecture Hall to discuss the context and function of funerary portraits.
Cookbook Book Group (Collins)
Cambridge Public Library
Thursday, October 6 6pm – 7pm
Join friends and neighbors for a potluck!
HONK! Concert
Cambridge Public Library
Thursday, October 6 6:30pm – 8pm
Join Banda Rim Bam Bum from Santiago, Chile, for an evening of conversation and music.
Financial Literacy 101: Budgeting and Saving
Cambridge Public Library
Thursday, October 6 7pm – 8pm
Managing one's own money in today's world is tricky.
EN-ROADS Climate Workshop
Cambridge Public Library
Thursday, October 6 7:30pm – 8:30pm
Test your ideas for climate solutions in this workshop on
Fungi in a Drought-Striken Time
Cambridge Public Library
Thursday, October 6 7:30pm – 8:30pm
Mycologist
MIT Open Courseware Presentation
Cambridge Public Library
Thursday, October 6 7:30pm – 8:30pm
Learn about all that
Love in Metal: Abraham Megerdichian Machined Metal Miniatures
Cambridge Public Library
Friday, October 7 9am – 5pm
Free event at the Cambridge Public Library.
Outdoor Story Time (O'Connell)
Cambridge Public Library
Friday, October 7 11am – 11:30am
We invite children and their grown-ups to join us for 15-20 minutes of songs, stories, and rhymes.
Magic Tree House Book Group (O'Connell/Virtual)
Cambridge Public Library
Friday, October 7 4pm – 5pm
Our Magic Tree House book group for kids ages 5-10 meets the first Friday of the month.
Disrupt the View: A Conversation with Arlene Shechet
Harvard Art Museums
Friday, October 7 6:30pm – 8pm
Join contemporary sculptor Arlene Shechet for a closer look at her one-of-a kind installation Disrupt the View at the Harvard Art Museums.
Love in Metal: Abraham Megerdichian Machined Metal Miniatures
Cambridge Public Library
Saturday, October 8 9am – 5pm
Free event at the Cambridge Public Library.
Foundry Opening Celebration
The Foundry
Saturday, October 8 10am – 8pm
Also: Sunday, October 9 11am – 6pm and Monday, October 10 10am – 8pm
Come celebrate at The Foundry on October 8-10! We’ll have a whole weekend of activities for all ages and interests.
National Fossil Day: More Than Dinosaurs! (In-Person Special Event)
Harvard Museums of Science & Culture and Harvard Museum of Natural History
Saturday, October 8 1pm – 4pm
Come celebrate National Fossil Day with the Harvard Museums of Science & Culture! Hear from Harvard paleontologists about the diverse fossils they study and their cutting-edge research techniques.
Materials Lab Workshop: Modeling Material Culture in Paper
Harvard Art Museums
Sunday, October 9 10am – 1pm
Curious about the graphic arts and how we make sense of the world around us? Experiment with a new visual model for representing artworks.
Love in Metal: Abraham Megerdichian Machined Metal Miniatures
Cambridge Public Library
Sunday, October 9 1pm – 5pm
Free event at the Cambridge Public Library.
Screens for Teens: Sublime and The One You Never Forget
Harvard Art Museums
Sunday, October 9 2pm – 5pm
Watch two films about the pain, joy, and other emotions of being queer in adolescence.
O'Neill Branch Book Group (O'Neill)
Cambridge Public Library
Monday, October 10 6:30pm – 8pm
Also: Monday, November 14 6:30pm – 8pm and Monday, December 12 6:30pm – 8pm
June selection: Girl, Woman, Other by Bernadine Evaristo
Love in Metal: Abraham Megerdichian Machined Metal Miniatures
Cambridge Public Library
Tuesday, October 11 9am – 9pm
Free event at the Cambridge Public Library.