Events

Join us for an English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) Class.

Learn how to cut, engrave, and shape designs from a variety of materials using the Glowforge Pro laser cutter in this workshop.

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.

It's a Library dance party!

Celebrate the freedom to read at the Central Square Library!

Free event at the Cambridge Public Library.

Join us in the Children's Room for some fun stories and songs to help wind down your day.

October selection: Vietnam: Morning to Midnight and Vietnamese Home Cooking.

Dr. Pablo Borboroglu, winner of the 2023 Indianapolis Prize, has devoted his life to saving penguins. Hear him recount conservation's challenges and highlights in this free hybrid lecture.

Join us for a conversation about the exhibition Seeing in Art and Medicine and the museums’ medical humanities program that inspired it.

Come shop for free at the SPOT Open House event! ALL are welcome, we will have music and snacks for kids to dance as parents shop!

Extended reality (XR) opens the door to worlds and experiences outside the everyday through virtual reality, augmented realit

Join us for an English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) Conversation Practice.

Sponsored by the Cambridge Public Library Foundation

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.

Grab a friend for some creative exploration and play! Try your hand at sticker-making, 3D doodling, and more in the Teen Room. This is a drop-in event designed for patrons ages 12-18.

Our Magic Tree House book group for kids ages 5-10 meets the first Friday of the month.

Are you interested in using The Hive?

Hanna Carney will explore religious works that appeal to multiple senses and how they have been meaningful to everyday people.

Fiber arts crafters of all skill levels are welcome to drop in for companionable crafting!

Emily Feng will explore the role of disorientation in three works of art.

Arielle Frommer will explore how an understanding of astronomy can enhance one’s perspective on art.

Genesis Nam will explore art through the lens of a new program for medical residents, focused on issues such as care, objectivity, and power.

January selection: Modern Lovers by Emma Straub