City Calendar

Wednesday

May 22

• 10:30 AM

  Beginner ESOL Class (Central Square)

  Central Square Branch, 45 Pearl St., Cambridge, MA 02139

  Join us for an English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) Class. This class will be taught at a beginner level. No testing is needed. For more information call Maria Balestrieri at 617-349-4013.

• 11:00 AM

  Google Photos Basics (Main)

  Main Library, 449 Broadway, Cambridge, MA 02138

  Learn how to use Google Photos to organize and save your photos and videos! In the class, you will learn how to: Store photos and videos Organize and understand features of Google Photos Share photos with friends and family You will need a Google (Gmail) account for this class - please bring your login info! A laptop will be available for use during class. To view and register for other Basic Tech Classes at the Library, please go to tinyurl.com/basictechclass.

• 1:00 PM

  English Conversation Practice, Intermediate (O'Neill)

  O'Neill Branch, 70 Rindge Ave., Cambridge, MA 02140

  Join us for an English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) Conversation Practice. This conversation group is for those with an intermediate or high level of English language skill. No testing is required. For more information on other ESOL classes, please call Maria Balestrieri at 617-349-4013.

• 1:00 PM

  Résumé and Job Application Support (Central Square)

  Central Square Branch, 45 Pearl St., Cambridge, MA 02139

  Looking for assistance creating a résumé or looking for jobs? Join us at the Central Square Branch Library (45 Pearl St.) for assistance with résumés, job hunting, and online applications. Support will be available from 1-3 p.m. No registration is required. For more information call Maria Balestrieri at 617-349-4013.

• 5:00 PM

  Free Drop-In Tutoring for Teens (Main)

  Main Library, Teen Room, 449 Broadway, Cambridge, MA 02138

  Need help with a class? Have a question before an exam? Tutors are available to help you! Cambridge School Volunteers and the Cambridge Public Library are pleased to offer tutoring services in the Teen Room of the Main Library on Mondays and Wednesdays from 5-6pm. What: Tutoring in all academic subjects Where: Teen Room, Main Library When: Mondays & Wednesdays, 5-6pm How: Just drop by! Please contact 617-349-4027 with any questions.

• 6:00 PM

  Cambridge Cooks Celebrates AAPI Heritage Month with Afruza Akther (Main)

  Main Library, Community Room, 449 Broadway, Cambridge, MA 02138

  Chef Afruza teaches Ghugni / Bengali-style Chickpea Salad. Cambridge Cooks invites local chefs to the Library for a free cooking demonstration, followed by a tasting and Q&A with the chefs. About the chef: Afruza Akther is from Bangladesh and has lived in Somerville for 20 years. Afruza come from a culture where every household traditionally cooks meals at home, and she values the freshness in the food she eats and serves. She started Niblle Kitchen's Nibble Entrepreneurship Program in 2019 and served two and a half years graduating. While she was there, she started her small business Bangla Adda.

• 6:00 PM

  Handsewing for Mending (Valente)

  Valente Branch, 826 Cambridge St., Cambridge, MA 02141

  Handsewing For Mending will focus on hand sewing techniques that can be used to repair seams, hems, tears, and more. Participants will learn about tools and materials for hand sewing, a variety of stitches, and when to apply them to restore garments back to wearability. Registration is required.