Arts and Culture

Join us for a workshop to make a small quilted potholder or trivet. Using the ‘assembly line” quilting method, you will plan, cut, and sew a quilt using our sewing machines.

GSD dean Sarah Whiting will explore architectural planning in the pre-digital era, when Edna Andrade composed her detailed works.

December Selection: Tell Me Everything by Elizabeth Strout.

Turn paper cut-outs into animations with the Gif-O-Graf machine!

Explore ancient coins and learn how a team of museum staff and students is trying to harness the power of AI to recover stolen coins.

This month's book: A Merry Little Meet Cute by Julie Murphy and Sierra Simone

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

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

Every month we will read and discuss a short story as a group. Copies of the stories will be provided. Registration helpful but not required! 

Join us for Second Saturdays Story Time, where local librarians read stories in the galleries!

Free event at the Cambridge Public Library.

Come to the Library for games and a different activity each week!

Bring your project and enjoy the company of other fiber crafters

Join us for stories and a craft project! This month we will make paper dolls. 

For children of all ages and their grown-ups. 

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. 

Join us for a half-hour of stories and songs in the Children's Room. Recommended for children 0-5 and their caregivers.

Join the Acrylic Painting Workshop at our North Cambridge location and unleash your artistic talents with the guidance of a skilled instructor. You'll also get to take home your very own masterpiece!

Join us for an afternoon of creative community sketching in one of Harvard’s most inspiring spaces. Sign up for one or three sessions!

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.

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.

Join us for stories, songs, and rhymes. For children of all ages and their grown-ups. 

Just for you and the baby!

Come get creative at Collins!

Join us in the Children's Room for a fun craft and related stories. For more information, call 617-349-4010. This program is recommended for ages 5-10.

It's a Library dance party!

Join the Watercolor Painting Workshop

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