Arts and Culture

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

Join social justice project Wee The People for a free, immersive, intergenerational event of storytelling and art-making to celebrate belonging, safety, and immigrant communities.

Bring your project and enjoy the company of other fiber crafters

January Selection: Radium Girls by Kate Moore.

Join the Valente Branch for an exploration of literature!

Come to the Library to create something special!

Join us for stories and a craft project! This month we will practice counting and sorting. 

For children of all ages and their grown-ups. 

Join us for a dance party to get your wiggles out!

Free event at the Cambridge Public Library.

Every month we will read and discuss a short story as a group.

Join the Cambridge Public Library for the 51st Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Lecture with Dr.

This month's book: The Devil in the White City, by Erik Larson 

Choose a "Paint by Sticker" design and match the numbered stickers to the numbered spaces, then watch your artwork come alive. Recommended for children ages 6-12 and their caregivers.

Free event at the Cambridge Public Library.

Join in to reflect on and identify goals for the new year as we create visual representations of those goals with collage!

Join us for a lively discussion of a great book in person at the Main Library!

This week's selection: Vladimir Nabokov, Lolita

This month's book: Kiss Me, Maybe by Gabriella Gamez

Did you know you can vote for a winner in the Massachusetts Children's Book Award each year?

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!).

Join artist Alie Reilinger, printer at Cambridge-based Albertine Press and owner of Yellow Leg Studios, for an afternoon of Valentine’s Day printmaking.

Discover pianist/vocalist Pelin “Su” Yavuz’s unique blend of neo-soul, jazz, hip hop and R&B. While you listen, enjoy a delicious hot cup of soup from Souper Roll Up Cafe (while supplies last!).

Welcome the Year of the Horse! 🧧🐴🍊 Featuring hands-on crafts, face painting, treats, and more.