Temple Grandin

Dr. Temple Grandin, the celebrated autism activist and Professor of Animal Science at Colorado State University, visits to discuss her new book, The Autistic Brain: Thinking Across the Spectrum.

Thursday, May 16, 6:30
Main Library Lecture Hall

Peter M. Wheelwright

Wheelwright discusses his debut novel, As It Is on Earth, recipient of a PEN/Hemingway Honorable Mention and a Pushcart Prize nomination.

Tuesday, May 28, 7:00
Main Library Lecture Hall

Biennial Photo Show

Calling all photography lovers! Join the Friends of the Cambridge Public Library for the kickoff of their biennial photography contest. Contest finalists will have their work on display through the month of June, and the contest winner will be announced at this event.

Saturday, June 1, 3:00
L2 Hallway

Fierce Reads Tour

A crack team of YA authors is coming to the Teen Room! Join Gennifer Albin (Crewel), Anna Banks (Of Triton), Leigh Bardugo (Seige & Storm), Jessica Brody (Unremembered), and Emmy Laybourne (Monument 14: Sky on Fire) for a paranormal afternoon.

Saturday, June 15, 2:00
Main Library Teen Room

Awesome Box

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Today

Central Square English Conversation - Intermediate
11:00 AM, May 18
Movies For Littles
11:00 AM, May 18
Baby Lapsit
10:00 AM, May 20
O'Neill Toddler Time
10:30 AM, May 20
Boudreau Preschool Story Time
10:30 AM, May 20

Event Calendar

News & Announcements

Khaled Hosseini Will Visit First Parish Church
for a reading of "And the Mountains Echoed," May 24th at 6:30PM
Cambridge READS
is proud to announce the 2013 title, Claire of the Sea Light, by award winning author Edwidge Danticat
Main Library Closed Sundays
starting May 26, 2013
Memorial Day Holiday
The Main and Branch libraries will be closed on Monday, May 27th in observance of Memorial Day
Cambridge Public Library on YouTube
Watch Junot Diaz speak on the importance of libraries on our new official YouTube page

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