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Unless a branch is specified in the title, all programs happen at the Main Library


Programs hosted by the Library provide an opportunity for civic dialogue, conversation, and learning, which includes exploring a wide-range of views. Programs do not constitute an endorsement of beliefs by the Library, Library staff, the Library's Board of Trustees, or the City of Cambridge.

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  • Friday

    February 21

    • Wellness for Older Adults: Zumba Gold (Main)

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

      Join instructor Darren Hairston for Zumba Gold – the fun and energizing dance fitness class tailored for active older adults and beginners! Set to vibrant, upbeat music, Zumba Gold features low-impact, easy-to-follow dance moves that make staying fit enjoyable and accessible for all fitness levels. Improve your balance, flexibility, and cardio health while having a great time in a supportive and friendly environment. No dance experience needed—just bring your smile and a willingness to move!

    • Vinyl Cutting 101 (Main)

      Main Library, 449 Broadway, Cambridge, MA 02138

      Would you like to make your own vinyl signs, stickers, or images to transfer to T-shirts and other textiles? In this workshop, you can learn how to use our Roland Camm-1 GS-24 vinyl cutter. You can then design a sticker and cut it with our vinyl cutter! Registration is required. You must complete Hive Safety Training before registering for this workshop.

    • 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.

    • Live at the Library: Words That Sing with Shaw Pong Liu (Central Square)

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

      Join us for a musical story time with master musician Shaw Pong Liu with her erhu, violin, and guitar. This 45-minute program will teach participants Mandarin and share elements of Chinese culture through music and storytelling. This program is recommended for children of all ages and their caregivers. No registration is required.

    • Science Heroes JR: Adventure of the Lost Treasure (O'Connell)

      O'Connell Branch, 48 Sixth St., Cambridge, MA 02141

      Join the Science Heroes on a fun and interactive “treasure-hunting” adventure deep within the jungle! The entire audience helps the performer act out the tale as we use the events in the story to explore exciting science concepts. Recommended for ages 3 and up.

    • Equipment and Studio Reservations (Main)

      Main Library, 449 Broadway, Cambridge, MA 02138

      During this reservation period, anyone who has completed Hive training and is certified to use equipment or studio(s) can reserve Hive equipment or studio spaces. Staff will assist participants as they are able.

    • 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 an high beginner level. No testing is needed.. For more information call Maria Balestrieri at 617-349-4013.

    • Expressive Arts for Older Adults: Open Studio (Main)

      Main Library, 449 Broadway, Cambridge, MA 02138

      Looking for a space to unleash your creativity? Join instructor Marguerite White, Friday afternoons January 10 through February 28, for two hours each week to work on a drawing or watercolor project of your choice. A still-life arrangement and basic supplies will be provided. If you have any questions, please reach out to Brynne Quinlan at bquinlan@cambridgema.gov or (617)349-4041. Registration required for each session.

    • Family Movie at the Library - Lilo and Stitch (O'Neill)

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

      Join us over winter vacation for a cozy family movie at the Library! We will be screening Lilo and Stitch - (Walt Disney, rated PG) Snacks will be provided.

    • Sewing 101 (Main)

      Main Library, 449 Broadway, Cambridge, MA 02138

      In this 90-minute workshop, you’ll learn the basics of sewing machine operation and safety. This session will cover machine setup, basic functions, threading the machine, reloading the bobbin, sewing straight stitches, and recognizing when stitch tension has gone awry. We’ll also cover some safety best practices when operating a sewing machine. As we learn together, we’ll work on a simple sewing project—a drawstring bag—which most students will be able to complete by the end of the class. You must complete Hive Safety Training before registering for this workshop.

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