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.
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.
Beginner ESOL Class (Central Square)
Cambridge Public Library
Wednesday, April 24 10:30am – 12pm
Also: Friday, April 26 10:30am – 12pm; Wednesday, May 1 10:30am – 12pm; and Friday, May 3 10:30am – 12pm
Join us for an English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) Class.
Story Time (Central Square)
Cambridge Public Library
Wednesday, April 24 10:30am – 11am
Also: Wednesday, May 1 10:30am – 11am; Wednesday, May 8 10:30am – 11am; and Wednesday, May 15 10:30am – 11am
Join us for a half-hour of stories in the Children's Room.
Chair Exercise
Cambridge Council on Aging
Wednesday, April 24 11am – 11:45am
Also: Thursday, April 25 10:45am – 11:30am; Wednesday, May 1 11am – 11:45am; and Wednesday, May 8 10:45am – 11:30am
Combining stretching, strengthening, cardio, balance, mobility, and flexibility (and some fun music!), this class is great for the whole body and brain.
Morning Sing-Along (Main)
Cambridge Public Library
Wednesday, April 24 11am – 11:25am
Also: Wednesday, May 1 11am – 11:25am; Wednesday, May 8 11am – 11:25am; and Wednesday, May 15 11am – 11:25am
It's a Library dance party!
Résumé and Job Application Support (Central Square)
Cambridge Public Library
Wednesday, April 24 1pm – 3pm
Also: Wednesday, May 1 1pm – 3pm; Wednesday, May 8 1pm – 3pm; and Wednesday, May 15 1pm – 3pm
Looking for assistance creating a résumé or looking for jobs?
Résumé and Job Application Support (Central Square)
Cambridge Public Library
Wednesday, April 24 1pm – 3pm
Also: Wednesday, May 1 1pm – 3pm; Wednesday, May 8 1pm – 3pm; and Wednesday, May 15 1pm – 3pm
Looking for assistance creating a résumé or looking for jobs?
Strong and Stretched
Cambridge Council on Aging
Wednesday, April 24 1:30pm – 2:30pm
Also: Wednesday, May 1 1:30pm – 2:30pm
This is a low impact, easy to follow, 45-min Latin inspired dance class. This class is appropriate for adults of all fitness levels and participants can go at their own pace.
Wednesdays of Wonder - WOW! (O'Neill)
Cambridge Public Library
Wednesday, April 24 3pm – 4:30pm
Also: Wednesday, May 1 3pm – 4:30pm; Wednesday, May 8 3pm – 4:30pm; and Wednesday, May 15 3pm – 4:30pm
Come to the Library for games and a different activity each week! Kids of all ages can hang out and do crafts or STEAM activities. No registration required.
Free Drop-In Tutoring for Teens (Main)
Cambridge Public Library
Wednesday, April 24 5pm – 6pm
Also: Monday, April 29 5pm – 6pm; Wednesday, May 1 5pm – 6pm; and Monday, May 6 5pm – 6pm
Need help with a class?
Sewing 101 two-week series (O'Neill)
Cambridge Public Library
Wednesday, April 24 5pm – 7pm
Also: Wednesday, May 1 5pm – 7pm
Learn to use a sewing machine at the O'Neill Branch!
Evening Family Story Time (Collins)
Cambridge Public Library
Wednesday, April 24 5:30pm – 6pm
Also: Wednesday, May 1 5:30pm – 6pm; Wednesday, May 8 5:30pm – 6pm; and Wednesday, May 15 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. Please call 617-349-4021 for more information.
Equipment and Studio Reservations (Main)
Cambridge Public Library
Wednesday, April 24 6pm – 8pm
Also: Thursday, April 25 2pm – 4pm; Monday, April 29 2pm – 4pm; and Tuesday, April 30 3:30pm – 5:30pm
Free event at the Cambridge Public Library.
Zumba Gold
Cambridge Council on Aging
Thursday, April 25 9am – 10am
Also: 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.
Grandet An Aksion (Haitian Seniors in Action)
Cambridge Council on Aging
Thursday, April 25 10:30am – 3pm
Also: Thursday, May 2 10:30am – 3pm; Thursday, May 9 10:30am – 3pm; and Thursday, May 16 10:30am – 3pm
The Haitian Elder Group meets weekly and offers a space for conversation and to gather with friends.
Songs and Stories (Boudreau)
Cambridge Public Library
Thursday, April 25 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, April 25 10:30am – 11am
Also: Thursday, May 2 10:30am – 11am; Thursday, May 9 10:30am – 11am; and Thursday, May 16 10:30am – 11am
Join us for a half-hour of stories in the Children's Room.
Celebrating Future Minded: New Works in the Collection: A Day of Spotlight Tours
Harvard Art Museums
Thursday, April 25 11am – 4:30pm
Drop in for a Spotlight Tour featuring artworks in the exhibition Future Minded. Tours will be offered throughout the day!
Consumer Advice for Seniors
Cambridge Council on Aging
Thursday, April 25 11am – 12:30pm
Also: Thursday, May 23 11am – 12:30pm and Thursday, June 27 11am – 12:30pm
Laura Nichols, Executive Director of The Cambridge Consumers’ Council will be at the Cambridge Council on Aging. She will be available to answer any consumer related questions that you may have.
Story Time (O'Neill)
Cambridge Public Library
Thursday, April 25 11am – 11:30am
Also: Thursday, May 2 11am – 11:30am
Join us for a half hour of stories for children of all ages and their caregivers.