Early Childhood Education Career Training Program
DHSP Community Learning Center and Cambridge Office of Early Childhood (OEC)
This is a free program to help people prepare for a career in early childhood education.
Narcan Training with the Cambridge Public Health Department and Somerville Health and Human Services
Harvard Art Museums
Tuesday, October 17 5:30pm – 6:30pm
Receive Narcan training at the museums, facilitated by the Cambridge Public Health Department and Somerville Health and Human Services.
Sign Up for High School Equivalency Prep (HiSET/GED) and Reading, Writing and Math Classes
DHSP Community Learning Center
Tuesday, November 7 6pm – 8pm
Also: Tuesday, December 5 6pm – 8pm
Learn about our Reading/Writing, Math and Science classes for adults and take a placement test. Students work towards their high school equivalency (GED/HiSET) or just want to improve their skills.
STEAM Vault
Cambridge Science Festival and Cambridge Public Library
We provide lists of recommended STEAM books and other media.
The Hive
Cambridge Public Library
Mid CambridgeThis is our state-of-the-art makerspace at the Main Library. It is a hub for learning, creativity, and collaboration filled with beginner to professional-level workshops and equipment
3D Printing 101: Game Piece Design
Cambridge Public Library
Tuesday, October 10 7pm – 8:30pm
Also: Thursday, October 12 7pm – 8:30pm and Tuesday, October 31 1pm – 2:30pm
Learn how to create your favorite game piece in digital space and print it out using our Sindoh 3D printers.
Beginner ESOL Class (Central Square)
Cambridge Public Library
Wednesday, October 4 10:30am – 12pm
Also: Friday, October 6 10:30am – 12pm; Wednesday, October 11 10:30am – 12pm; and Friday, October 13 10:30am – 12pm
Join us for an English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) Class.
Boudreau Branch Book Group (Boudreau/Virtual)
Cambridge Public Library
Wednesday, October 18 12pm – 1pm
October Title: Black Cake by Charmaine Wilkerson.
Boudreau Branch Mystery Book Group (Boudreau/Virtual)
Cambridge Public Library
Tuesday, October 24 12pm – 1pm
October Title: F is For Fugitive by Sue Grafton.
CCTV Classes en Español, em Português, epi an Kreyòl Ayisyen
Cambridge Community Television
Mid CambridgeWe now offer media arts classes in Spanish, Portuguese, and Haitian Creole!
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Training Information Sessions (Cambridge Residents)
DHSP Community Learning Center
Wednesday, October 11 1pm – 2pm
Also: Monday, October 23 10am – 11am
Learn about our CNA Training Program for Cambridge residents. Classes start in March!
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Training Information Sessions (English language learners)
DHSP Community Learning Center
Monday, October 23 5pm – 6pm
Also: Thursday, October 26 5pm – 6pm; Tuesday, November 14 5pm – 6pm; and Monday, November 27 5pm – 6pm
Learn about our CNA Training Programs for English language learners. Classes start in September!
Collins Branch Book Group (Collins)
Cambridge Public Library
Tuesday, October 17 6pm – 7pm
October Selection: Eight Perfect Murders by Peter Swanson.
Contemporary Book Group (Main)
Cambridge Public Library
Tuesday, October 17 6pm – 7pm
This month's book: VenCo by Cherie Dimaline
Cookbook Book Group (Collins)
Cambridge Public Library
Thursday, October 5 6pm – 7pm
October selection: Vietnam: Morning to Midnight and Vietnamese Home Cooking.
Cookbook Book Group (Collins)
Cambridge Public Library
Thursday, November 2 6pm – 7pm
November Selection: Smitten Kitchen Keepers: New Classics For Your Forever Files.
Cousins
Cambridge Public Library
Wednesday, October 4 9am – 9pm
Also: Thursday, October 5 9am – 9pm; Friday, October 6 9am – 9pm; and Saturday, October 7 9am – 9pm
Exhibit Hours
CPL Presents: Xochitl Gonzalez, Author of OLGA DIES DREAMING, in Conversation with Jess Rizkallah (Main)
Cambridge Public Library
Tuesday, October 17 6pm – 7:30pm
Free event at the Cambridge Public Library.
Creating Resumes with Google Docs
Cambridge Public Library
Friday, October 20 2pm – 3pm
Learn how to create resumes with Google Docs!
Elijah Anderson Presents: Vital the Fault Lines of Race (Main)
Cambridge Public Library
Wednesday, October 4 6pm – 7:30pm
Dr. Elijah Anderson is the Sterling Professor of Sociology and of African American Studies at Yale University, and a Stockholm Prize Laureate in Criminology.
English Conversation Practice (O'Neill)
Cambridge Public Library
Friday, October 6 10am – 11:30am
Also: Friday, October 13 10am – 11:30am; Friday, October 20 10am – 11:30am; and Friday, October 27 10am – 11:30am
English Conversation Practice (O'Neill)
Cambridge Public Library
Friday, October 6 10am – 11:30am
Also: Friday, October 13 10am – 11:30am; Friday, October 20 10am – 11:30am; and Friday, October 27 10am – 11:30am
Join us for an English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) Conversation Practice.
Fabric Mending: Darning (Main)
Cambridge Public Library
Thursday, October 19 6:30pm – 8pm
Darning is a fabric mending technique that involves reinforcing or re-weaving a portion of fabric by hand.
Fergus M. Bordewich at the Cambridge Public Library (Main)
Cambridge Public Library
Tuesday, October 10 6pm – 7:30pm
Harvard Book Store welcomes award-winning historian FERGUS M. BORDEWICH for a discussion of his new book Klan War: Ulysses S. Grant and the Battle to Save Reconstruction.
Fiber Arts Adventure with Lenni: A Machine-Sewing Workshop Series (Main)
Cambridge Public Library
Thursday, October 26 5:30pm – 8:30pm
Continue building your machine-sewing skills AND create bespoke sewn crafts!