Picasso: War, Combat, and Revolution
Harvard Art Museums
Saturday, January 20 10am – Sunday, May 5 5pm
The current installation, which complements the Harvard course World Fairs, focuses on Picasso’s engagement with war, combat, and revolution.
Wolf Vostell: Dé-coll/age Is Your Life
Harvard Art Museums
Saturday, January 20 10am – Sunday, May 5 5pm
See how Wolf Vostell created art, as well as an expansive aesthetic philosophy, that challenged human complacency toward war, genocide, and other catastrophic world events.
Future Minded: New Works in the Collection
Harvard Art Museums
Friday, March 1 10am – Sunday, July 21 5pm
Examine the museums’ recent acquisitions, spanning centuries and media.
LaToya M. Hobbs: It’s Time
Harvard Art Museums
Friday, March 1 10am – Sunday, July 21 5pm
Immerse yourself in a day in the life of a contemporary artist through a tour de force of monumental printmaking.
Story Time (Collins)
Cambridge Public Library
Tuesday, April 23 10:30am – 11am
Also: Tuesday, April 30 10:30am – 11am; Tuesday, May 7 10:30am – 11am; and Tuesday, May 14 10:30am – 11am
We invite young children and their grown-ups to join us for half an hour of stories, songs and rhymes. Please call 617-349-4021 for more information.
Sing-Along (Valente)
Cambridge Public Library
Tuesday, April 23 11am – 11:25am
Also: Tuesday, April 30 11am – 11:25am; Tuesday, May 7 11am – 11:25am; and Tuesday, May 14 11am – 11:25am
Put on your dancing shoes and head over for a morning of singing and dancing!
Toddler Story Time (Main)
Cambridge Public Library
Tuesday, April 23 11am – 11:25am
Also: Tuesday, April 30 11am – 11:25am; Tuesday, May 7 11am – 11:25am; and Tuesday, May 14 11am – 11:25am
We invite children and their caregivers for 20-25 minutes of stories and songs.
Boudreau Branch Mystery Book Group (Boudreau/Virtual)
Cambridge Public Library
Tuesday, April 23 12pm – 1pm
April Title: A Great Deliverance by Elizabeth George.
Gallery Talk: Seeing through Laughter—Thomas Rowlandson
Harvard Art Museums
Tuesday, April 23 12:30pm – 1pm
Explore humor in art, exemplified by a selection of Thomas Rowlandson’s watercolors satirizing daily life in 18th-century Britain.
Film & Discussion
Cambridge Council on Aging
Tuesday, April 23 1pm – 3:30pm
High Beginner ESOL Class (Central Square)
Cambridge Public Library
Tuesday, April 23 1pm – 2:30pm
Also: Thursday, April 25 1pm – 2:30pm; Tuesday, April 30 1pm – 2:30pm; and Thursday, May 2 1pm – 2:30pm
Join us for an English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) Class.
Tech-Help: Smartphone Q&A: Basics
Cambridge Council on Aging
Tuesday, April 23 1pm – 4pm
Also: Monday, April 29 9am – 11am; Tuesday, April 30 1pm – 4pm; and Monday, May 6 9am – 11am
Staff will be available to answer common questions about your wireless devices, laptops, and applications such as Zoom and Facebook.
Please call to register for an appointment.
Zing Laser Cutting 101 (Main)
Cambridge Public Library
Tuesday, April 23 1pm – 2:30pm
Also: Thursday, April 25 7pm – 8:30pm
Learn how to use our Epilog Zing—an industry-standard laser cutting machine.
Zumba Gold
Cambridge Council on Aging
Tuesday, April 23 1:30pm – 2:30pm
Also: Thursday, April 25 9am – 10am; Tuesday, April 30 1:30pm – 2:30pm; and Thursday, May 2 9am – 10am
Easy to learn and fun to dance. This class will teach you the basics of line dancing as well as the newer and more established line dances being done.
Sit 'n' Knit (Main)
Cambridge Public Library
Tuesday, April 23 2:30pm – 3:30pm
Also: Tuesday, April 30 2:30pm – 3:30pm; Tuesday, May 7 2:30pm – 3:30pm; and Tuesday, May 14 2:30pm – 3:30pm
Bring your project and enjoy the company of other fiber crafters.
Equipment and Studio Reservations (Main)
Cambridge Public Library
Tuesday, April 23 3pm – 5pm
Also: Wednesday, April 24 6pm – 8pm; Thursday, April 25 2pm – 4pm; and Monday, April 29 2pm – 4pm
Free event at the Cambridge Public Library.
Preschool Story Time (Main)
Cambridge Public Library
Tuesday, April 23 4pm – 4:25pm
Also: Tuesday, April 30 4pm – 4:25pm; Tuesday, May 7 4pm – 4:25pm; and Tuesday, May 14 4pm – 4:25pm
We invite children and their caregivers for 20-25 minutes of stories and songs.
STEAM Academy: iFp Labs (Main)
Cambridge Public Library
Tuesday, April 23 4:30pm – 6:30pm
Also: Tuesday, April 30 4:30pm – 6:30pm; Tuesday, May 7 4:30pm – 6:30pm; and Tuesday, May 14 4:30pm – 6:30pm
Free event at the Cambridge Public Library.
Annual Henri Zerner Lecture: Imprints and Erasures—A New Story of Art
Harvard Art Museums
Tuesday, April 23 6:30pm – 8pm
Paris A. Spies-Gans will show how women have been erased from the history of art and will share discoveries that challenge gendered assumptions.
Glowforge 101: Creative Laser Cutting (Main)
Cambridge Public Library
Tuesday, April 23 6:30pm – 8:30pm
Also: Saturday, April 27 2:30pm – 4:30pm
Learn how to cut, engrave, and shape designs from a variety of materials using the Glowforge Pro laser cutter in this workshop.
Knitting Group (Boudreau)
Cambridge Public Library
Tuesday, April 23 6:30pm – 7:30pm
Also: Tuesday, April 30 6:30pm – 7:30pm
Bring your project, yarn and needles to enjoy an hour in the company of other crafters.
Music Instrument Lessons & Chorus
Cambridge Council on Aging
Wednesday, April 24 9am – 11:30am
Also: Wednesday, May 1 9am – 11:30am; Wednesday, May 8 9am – 11:30am; and Wednesday, May 15 9am – 11:30am
Listen up, friends! It's time to rock and roll with a new hobby! Don't worry if you've never touched an instrument. We've got you covered with lessons that'll get you jamming in no time!
Flamenco Tango Dance Class
Cambridge Council on Aging
Wednesday, April 24 10am – 11am
Also: Wednesday, May 1 10am – 11am; Wednesday, May 8 10am – 11am; and Wednesday, May 15 10am – 11am
Flamenco Dance class teaches the various rhythms of different Palos (genre) of flamenco. You will learn coordination of footwork, body, arms, and fingers movements.
Sacco’s Bowl Haven & Pizza Trip
Cambridge Council on Aging
Wednesday, April 24 10am – 12pm
Join the North Cambridge Senior Center on a trip to Sacco’s Bowl Haven & Pizza.
Wellness for Seniors: Tai Chi Paradigm
Cambridge Public Library
Wednesday, April 24 10am – 11am
Join us in this 12-week Tai Chi practice, which focuses on the mind and body connection.