Hive Safety Training (Virtual)
Cambridge Public Library
Monday, July 11 4pm – 4:30pm
Also: Tuesday, July 19 1:30pm – 2pm
In this workshop, you will learn about our makerspace, how to use our resources, and how to keep safe in The Hive. Registrati
Summer ESOL Class (Valente)
Cambridge Public Library
Monday, July 11 6pm – 7:30pm
Also: Monday, July 18 6pm – 7:30pm; Monday, July 25 6pm – 7:30pm; and Monday, August 1 6pm – 7:30pm
Join us for an English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) class this summer!
Lamp x the CPL Present: A Book Club Walks Into a Bar (Lamplighter)
Cambridge Public Library
Monday, July 11 7pm – 8:30pm
You're invited to our July brewery book club, where Lamplighter and the Cambridge Public Library team up to highlight contemporary works from marginalized voices while having a beer.
Outdoor Story Time (Collins)
Cambridge Public Library
Tuesday, July 12 10:30am – 11am
We invite children and their grown-ups to join us for 20-25 minutes of songs, stories, and rhymes.
Gallery Talk: Prints from the Brandywine Workshop and Archives: Creative Communities
Harvard Art Museums
Tuesday, July 12 12pm – 12:30pm
Join us for an introduction and guided look at the exhibition Prints from Brandywine Workshop and Archives, with Elisa Germán.
Summer Reading: STEAM Discovery: Will It Fly? (O'Connell)
Cambridge Public Library
Tuesday, July 12 3pm – 4pm
Free event at the Cambridge Public Library.
Jukebox First 25: A Release Party Celebrating the First 25 Stories
Cambridge Public Library
Tuesday, July 12 5:30pm – 7pm
Join us to celebrate the release of the first 25 Jukebox stories!
City As Canvas: Film Screening (Valente)
Cambridge Public Library
Tuesday, July 12 6pm – 7:30pm
City As Canvas: Above the Free Walls is an award-winning documentary introducing the artists from all over Boston and the world who create Cambridge's "Graffiti Alley."
GED/HiSET Prep & Adult Basic Education Information Session
DHSP Community Learning Center
Tuesday, July 12 6pm – 8pm
Learn more about the Adult Basic Education program and GED/HiSET prep at the Community Learning Center! Attend an Orientation in Central Square to sign up and take a placement test.
Parent/Child (Ages 7-10) Book Group (Virtual)
Cambridge Public Library
Tuesday, July 12 6pm – 7pm
Join us virtually on Zoom for a lively discussion of a great book.
Summer Reading: Outdoor Family STEAM Night (O'Neill)
Cambridge Public Library
Tuesday, July 12 6:30pm – 7:15pm
Families with elementary school age children join us outdoors for hands-on activities focused on Science, Technology, Arts, Engineering, and Math.
Summer Reading: STEAM activity: Snow in the Summer (Central Square)
Cambridge Public Library
Wednesday, July 13 11am – 12pm
Come experiment with baking soda, shaving cream, and water to make your very own snow- in the summer!
Boudreau Branch Book Group (Boudreau/Virtual)
Cambridge Public Library
Wednesday, July 13 12pm – 1pm
June title: We Are The Brennans by Tracey Lange.
Veterans Support Group
Cambridge Council on Aging
Wednesday, July 13 1pm – 2pm
Come join the Veterans Support Group for coffee and conversation.
Summer Reading: Neighborhood Bird Watching (O'Neill)
Cambridge Public Library
Wednesday, July 13 5:30pm – 6:30pm
All ages are welcome to join us as we observe birds right outside the O'Neill Branch.
Videography 101 (Main)
Cambridge Public Library
Wednesday, July 13 5:30pm – 6:30pm
Also: Thursday, July 28 2pm – 3pm
Step into the Hive's state-of-the-art recording studio and film a short video of yourself in front of our green screen. Then
CPL PARK SOUNDS: Soulelujah and Albino Mbie Trio
Cambridge Public Library
Wednesday, July 13 6pm – 7:30pm
Bring a blanket or a chair and join us in Joan Lorentz Park for an evening of Park Sounds!
Parent/Child (Ages 10-13) Book Group (Virtual)
Cambridge Public Library
Wednesday, July 13 6pm – 7pm
Join us virtually for a lively discussion of a great book over Zoom.
Summer Reading: Puzzle Your Brain! (O'Connell)
Cambridge Public Library
Wednesday, July 13 6:30pm – 7pm
Zing Laser Cutting 101 (Main)
Cambridge Public Library
Wednesday, July 13 7:30pm – 8:30pm
Also: Monday, July 18 3:30pm – 4:30pm and Saturday, July 23 2pm – 3pm
Learn how to use our Epilog Zing—an industry-standard laser cutting machine.
Fiber Arts Drop-In Group (O'Connell)
Cambridge Public Library
Thursday, July 14 11:30am – 1pm
Gallery Talk: Media as Muse in 17th-Century Dutch Landscape Drawings
Harvard Art Museums
Thursday, July 14 12:30pm – 1pm
Conservator Penley Knipe will discuss inventive uses of media in a selection of Dutch landscape drawings.
Outdoor Story Time (O'Connell)
Cambridge Public Library
Thursday, July 14 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.
Collins Branch Book Group (Collins)
Cambridge Public Library
Thursday, July 14 6pm – 7pm
July Selection: Putting It Together: How Stephen Sondheim and I Created Sunday in the Park with George by James Lapine.
Outdoor Story Time (O'Connell)
Cambridge Public Library
Friday, July 15 11am – 11:30am
We invite children and their grown-ups to join us for 15-20 minutes of songs, stories, and rhymes.