ArtsThursdays: A Night of Biodiversity
Harvard Museums of Science & Culture and Harvard Museum of Natural History
Thursday, April 25 5pm – 9pm
You're invited to an after-hours event at the Harvard Museum of Natural History! Stroll our galleries to learn something new, create a cyanotype using plants, and take pictures in our photo booth.
Harvard Art Museums at Night
Harvard Art Museums
Thursday, April 25 5pm – 9pm
We’re keeping our doors open late for an evening of art, fun, food, and more!
Twilight Stories and Songs (Central Square)
Cambridge Public Library
Thursday, April 25 5:30pm – 6pm
Also: Thursday, May 2 5:30pm – 6pm; Thursday, May 9 5:30pm – 6pm; and Thursday, May 16 5:30pm – 6pm
Join us in the Children's Room for some fun stories and songs to help wind down your day.
Cambridge Cooks with Cambridge School of Culinary Arts
Cambridge Public Library
Thursday, April 25 6pm – 7pm
Join us for a special session of Cambridge Cooks in partnership with the Cambridge School of Culinary Arts!
India: An Amphibian Hotspot
Harvard Museums of Science & Culture and Harvard Museum of Natural History
Thursday, April 25 6pm – 7pm
Now is an urgent time for amphibians, who increasingly risk extinction as their habitats shrink. In this free lecture, Dr. Biju covers his 30 years of frog research and scientists' conservation efforts.
Family Crochet Hour (O'Connell)
Cambridge Public Library
Thursday, April 25 6:30pm – 7:30pm
Join us for an hour of relaxing crochet with friends and family at the O'Connell Branch!
Coffee, Cribbage and Chess! (Boudreau)
Cambridge Public Library
Friday, April 26 11am – 12pm
Join us on the fourth Friday of the month for coffee, treats, and games (Chess, Cribbage, Dominos, etc.). Bring a friend or meet a new one at the library!
Toddler Story Time (O'Connell)
Cambridge Public Library
Friday, April 26 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 with Horn Book Editor in Chief, Elissa Gershowitz (O'Neill)
Cambridge Public Library
Friday, April 26 4pm – 5pm
Young people ages 10 to 14 who love to write are welcome to share their ideas and writing.
Series: Collage Studio (Valente)
Cambridge Public Library
Friday, April 26 4pm – 5:30pm
Also: Friday, May 3 4pm – 5:30pm; Friday, May 10 4pm – 5:30pm; and Friday, May 17 4pm – 5:30pm
Free event at the Cambridge Public Library.
Friday Night Hype
Equity Roadmap
Friday, April 26 6:30pm – 9pm
We are a fun and safe space for upper school age youth to hang out, eat, and engage once a month, typically on the last Friday of each month.
Movie Night: Patrick and the Whale
MIT Open Space Programming
Friday, April 26 7pm – 9pm
🐋 We are delighted to show the documentary film Patrick and the Whale – an inspiring and engaging tale of Patrick Dykstra and a sperm whale “Dolores.” This outdoor event is free and open to all.
SpeakOUT Spring Speaker Training
SpeakOUT Boston
Saturday, April 27 9am – 6pm
Join SpeakOUT Boston for an empowering one-day speaker training to prepare to share your story with diverse audiences to raise awareness about the LGBTQ+ community.
Videography 101 (Main)
Cambridge Public Library
Saturday, April 27 9:30am – 10:30am
Free event at the Cambridge Public Library.
Fair Housing for All!
Cambridge Human Rights Commission (CHRC)
Saturday, April 27 11am – 2:30pm
Our event is a chance to learn about fair and affordable housing resources by asking your questions to staff from city departments other organizations in Cambridge.
Radius Ensemble: Around the World with the String Quartet (Main)
Cambridge Public Library
Saturday, April 27 11am – 11:45am
Free event at the Cambridge Public Library.
Studio Recording 101 (Main)
Cambridge Public Library
Saturday, April 27 11:30am – 12:30pm
Are you interested in podcasting, audio production, or video production?
Nature in the City Festival
Mass Audubon
Saturday, April 27 12pm – 5pm
Spring outdoors during our first Nature in the City Festival of the year! Kick back and enjoy cool music, warm food, friendly people, and the beautiful outdoors during this community event for all ages.
ARTS FIRST at the Harvard Art Museums: Performance Fair in the Calderwood Courtyard and Adolphus Busch Hall
Harvard Art Museums
Saturday, April 27 1pm – 5pm
Enjoy an afternoon of music in the light-filled Calderwood Courtyard and the elegant atmosphere of Adolphus Busch Hall.
BeeFound: Mrs. Phillis and Her Friends
Longfellow House Washington's Headquarters
Saturday, April 27 2pm – 4pm
The poet and the professor will discuss the history of Mrs. Phillis Wheatley and the friends and associates she communicated with. This event includes a lecture, poetry workshop, seed give away and garden walk.
Saturday Songs and Stories with guest storyteller ashley herring (O'Neill)
Cambridge Public Library
Saturday, April 27 3:30pm – 4pm
Music, movement and stories!
Wellness for Seniors: Zumba Gold (Virtual)
Cambridge Public Library
Monday, April 29 11am – 11:45am
Put on your dancing shoes to improve flexibility and balance, strengthen muscles and have fun!
STEAM Academy: iFp Studio (Main)
Cambridge Public Library
Monday, April 29 2:30pm – 7pm
Also: Thursday, May 2 2:30pm – 7pm; Monday, May 6 2:30pm – 7pm; and Thursday, May 9 2:30pm – 7pm
Free event at the Cambridge Public Library.
Tween Book Club (Valente)
Cambridge Public Library
Monday, April 29 3pm – 4pm
Join us for a book discussion and hang out with friends each month as we read books from all genres that appeal to middle schoolers.
Bingo and Dinner
Cambridge Council on Aging
Monday, April 29 4pm – 6pm