Arts and Culture

Join us for a half hour of stories for children of all ages and their caregivers.

We invite children and their caregivers for 20-25 minutes of stories and songs.

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.

It's a Library dance party!

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

January selection: Sandwich by Catherine Newman.

Enjoy time together with other caregivers and babies to learn, play and develop language and motor skills. Recommended for children from birth to 18 months with their caregivers. 

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 details.

Join Central Square's new Horror Book Club.

What's a zine?

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.

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. 

Come to the Library to create something special!

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.

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

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

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

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!).

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

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!).