City Calendar

Inman Under the Stars Movie Night

Inman Square

Movie night in Inman Square

Telling Your Natural Story - A Storytelling Workshop

Walter J. Sullivan Water Treatment Facility, 250 Fresh Pond Pkwy., Cambridge, MA 02138

Love storytelling? Love Fresh Pond? Want to create and share your stories about how the world of trees, bees and waterfowl pleases you? Come take a short walk with Ranger Jean to learn the stories of nature at Fresh Pond and then, over tea and cookies, storyteller Amy Tighe will show you how to create and share your own stories. A Water Department and Friends of Fresh Pond Reservation workshop - FREE! Please register with Ranger Jean at jrogers@cambridgema.gov.

Public Information Forum: For-Hire Vehicle Regulations

831 Mass. Ave, Basement Conference Room, Basement, 831 Massachusetts Ave., Cambridge, MA 02139

The License Commission is in the process of revising the for-hire vehicle regulations, currently applicable to livery and limousine licensees in the City of Cambridge. To aid us in this process, we have scheduled two public information forums to accept comments from interested parties, the industry and other identified stakeholders regarding specific areas of interest. This is the first of two forums. For additional information regarding the nature and scope of the forum, please see: http://www.cambridgema.gov/license/liveryvehicles.aspx

Fresh Pond Walkabout with Chip Norton

Walter J. Sullivan Water Treatment Facility, 250 Fresh Pond Pkwy., Cambridge, MA 02138

Fresh Pond Walkabout with Chip Norton

Free Workshop: Learn How to Compost, and Reduce Food Waste

Department of Public Works, Main Conference Room, 147 Hampshire St., Cambridge, MA 02139

Workshop: Learn How to Compost, and Reduce Food Waste

City of Cambridge Planning Board Meeting

Central Square Senior Center 806 Massachusetts Avenue

Planning Board Meeting

Urban Cycling Basics

Police Station, First Floor Conference Room, 125 Sixth St., Cambridge, MA 02142

Our bicycle commuter workshops are great for businesses, communities, universities, or bike groups looking to promote healthy transportation options. The workshop is designed for people who know how to ride a bike, but would like to start using their bikes to ride to work, school, or clubs. Attendees receive safety hand outs, and the instructor will have materials on hand to demonstrate principles, as well as to answer any questions attendees may have. - See more at: http://massbike.org/education/bike-safety-education/#sthash.KcPycpUu.dpuf

Employee Lunchtime Hubway Ride

We'll meet at the Hubway station near City Hall and the Post Office.

Let's take a ride together!

Election Commission

Citywide Senior Center, 806 Massachusetts Ave., Cambridge, MA 02139

Regular Meeting

License Commission Decision-Making Hearing

Lombardi Building, Basement Level Conference Room, 831 Massachusetts Ave., Cambridge, MA 02139

License Commission Decision-Making Hearing

August Affordable Housing Trust

City Hall, 2nd Floor Ackermann Room, 795 Massachusetts Ave., Cambridge, MA 02139

Affordable Housing Trust

Tree Hearing

Department of Public Works, Main Conference Room, 147 Hampshire St., Cambridge, MA 02139

NOTICE OF A PUBLIC HEARING Removal of Public Shade Trees City of Cambridge, Department of Public Works Pursuant to Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 87, Sections 3 and 4, a public hearing will be held on Thursday, August 22nd, 2013 at 5:30 pm at 147 Hampshire St, Cambridge, Mass., to consider the removal of the following public tree(s): 1. Ames St (in median at Broadway) – Removal of 4 crabapples (7.8”, 8.8”, 7.4”, and 7.5”) due to structural issues and streetscape improvements. 2. Ames St (in median at Main St.) – Removal of 3 crabapples (7”, 7.9”, and 9”) due to structural issues and streetscape improvements. 3. 1 Longfellow Road – Removal of 4.5" pear due to structural issues and wounded leader. Location will be replanted. 4. 8 Longfellow Road – Removal of 17.8" Norway maple due to storm damage and structural issues. Location will be replanted. 5. 12 Longfellow Road – Removal of 22.5" Norway maple due to cavities and structural issues. Location will be replanted. 6. 16 Woodbridge St – Removal of 12.3” Norway maple due to structural issues and curb cut application. 7. 55 Belmont St (on Norman St) – Removal of 18.5” Norway maple due to canopy dieback and structural issues. Location will be replanted. 8. 22 Sixth St – Removal of 19.3” Norway maple due to structural issues. Location will be replanted. The tree(s) identified above have been posted for public inspection. Any objections to their removal must be submitted in writing to the City Arborist, prior to or during the hearing. The mailing address for the City Arborist is Department of Public Works, City of Cambridge, 147 Hampshire Street, Cambridge, MA 02139; phone: 617-349-6433 email: cambridgetree@cambridgema.gov

Pedestrian Committee

City Hall Annex, 4th Floor Conference Room, 344 Broadway, Cambridge, MA 02139

Regular meeting of the Pedestrian Committee.

Public Information Forum: For-Hire Vehicle Regulations

City Hall, 2nd Floor Ackermann Room, 795 Massachusetts Ave., Cambridge, MA 02139

The License Commission is in the process of revising the for-hire vehicle regulations, currently applicable to livery and limousine licensees in the City of Cambridge. To aid us in this process, we have scheduled two public information forums to accept comments from interested parties, the industry and other identified stakeholders regarding specific areas of interest. This is the final public forum; however, written comments may be submitted to the License Commission until Monday, September 2, 2013. For additional information regarding the nature and scope of the forum, please see: http://www.cambridgema.gov/license/liveryvehicles.aspx

City Employee Lunchtime Walk

Department of Public Works, Main Conference Room, 147 Hampshire St., Cambridge, MA 02139

Join us as we take a quick lunchtime walk around the City using one of the CitySmart walking tours! A great way to get some excerise and see just how close we are to each other - we're within walking distance! Meet at City Hall Annex (344 Broadway) at 12pm sharp!