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Learn a new hobby and make a textured art piece with cardboard loom weaving! All materials are provided. Recommended for ages 5 and up. Registration is not required for this event.

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

Looking for some basic computer or mobile device guidance?

What's a zine?

Our monthly Middle Grade Mystery book group is for kids aged 10-14.

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.

Families with elementary school-age children join us for hands-on activities focused on Science, Technology, Arts, Engineering and Math.

Join our librarians for tea, cookies and a jigsaw puzzle. An hour of fun and conversation on a Thursday afternoon at the Cambridge Main Library.

We invite children and their grown-ups to join us for 20-25 minutes of songs, stories, and rhymes.

No registration is required. Please call (617) 349-4019 for details.

Take a screen break and get organized!

Hangout with other teens in the Valente Branch Community Room after school: socialize, unwind, play a game, make some art - your choice!

It's a Library dance party!

Bring your project and come join other fiber crafters in your community!

Join us for stories, songs and rhymes. For children of all ages and their caregivers. Registration is not required.

Come hear stories and songs about things that start with the letter E, and make an elephant craft.

January selection: Sandwich by Catherine Newman.

You're invited to our January Brewery Book Club, where Lamplighter and the Cambridge Public Library team up to highlight contemporary works from marginalized voices while having a beer.

Join Central Square's new Horror Book Club.

Enjoy a hot cup of coffee on a cold day (on us, while supplies last).

As Earth’s orbit becomes increasingly crowded with satellites, spacecraft, and debris, the need for a sustainable future in space has never been more urgent.

Come make hydrogels while you learn about polymers and biomaterials.

Sharpen your detective skills and explore the mysteries of how animals survive the winter season. This program is designed with ages 4-10 in mind, but all ages are welcome.

Enjoy reggae sounds from Roots Alley Collective. While you listen, enjoy a delicious hot cup of soup from Souper Roll Up Cafe (on us, while supplies last!).

Stop by for “open puzzling” in the lobby. We’ll have a few puzzles of varying difficulty levels set out for community members to work on together. Stay for 5 minutes or a few hours!

What did people in the past think the future would look like?

Learn to 3D-print and create your own custom jewelry in this three-part workshop series!

Join us at the MIT Museum for a special film series exploring time travel through the lens of science fiction cinema.