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10:00 AM
Citywide Senior Center, 806 Massachusetts Ave., Cambridge, MA 02139
An 8 week summer art class
10:00 AM
Main Library, Rey Room, 449 Broadway, Cambridge, MA 02138
Too young for storytime, too old for lapsit? Come rhyme, bounce, and read with other toddlers and their grownups.
This program can accommodate 30 people. Tickets are available on a first-come, first-served basis on the day the program. The entire party must be present to receive a ticket. This program starts promptly, and unfortunately we cannot accommodate latecomers. Unclaimed seats will be offered to someone waiting. We appreciate your patience and understanding. For walking babies-24 months.
Please call 617-349-4038 for more information.
10:30 AM
Boudreau Branch, 245 Concord Ave., Cambridge, MA 02138
Come on over to the library for a morning of singing and dancing! All ages. No registration required.
10:30 AM
Central Square Branch, 45 Pearl St., Cambridge, MA 02139
Join us for a half hour of stories for all ages. For more information, call 617-349-4010.
11:00 AM
Central Square Branch, 45 Pearl St., Cambridge, MA 02139
Beginner ESOL (Central Square)
11:00 AM
Main Library, Beech Room, 449 Broadway, Cambridge, MA 02138
Sessions about the City's Affordable Rental and Homeownership Programs
11:00 AM
Main Library, Curious George Room, 449 Broadway, Cambridge, MA 02138
Put on your dancing shoes and head over for a morning of singing and dancing! All ages.
This program can accommodate 130 people. Tickets are available on a first-come, first served basis on the day of the program. The entire party must be present to receive a ticket. This program starts promptly, and unfortunately we cannot accommodate latecomers. Unclaimed seats will be offered to somone waiting. We appreciate your patience and understanding. For all ages.
11:00 AM
O'Connell Branch, 48 Sixth St., Cambridge, MA 02141
Sing and dance to your favorite songs! For more information, please contact the O'Connell Branch at 617-349-4019.
1:00 PM
Central Square Branch, 45 Pearl St., Cambridge, MA 02139
Job Hunting & Resume Writing Help (Central Square)
2:00 PM
Citywide Senior Center, 806 Massachusetts Ave., Cambridge, MA 02139
Seniors, do you need help or have questions about how to use Facebook?
3:00 PM
831 Mass. Ave, Basement Conference Room, Basement, 831 Massachusetts Ave., Cambridge, MA 02139
This meeting has been canceled per the Board of License Commissioners.
4:00 PM
Central Square Branch, 45 Pearl St., Cambridge, MA 02139
Join us for a fun craft and related stories. For ages 5 and up. For more information, call 617-349-4010.
4:00 PM
O'Connell Branch, 48 Sixth St., Cambridge, MA 02141
Our book club for kids ages 5 and up meets the first Wednesday of every month. Pick up a copy of the book beforehand.
5:30 PM
Election Commission, First Floor, 51 Inman St., Cambridge, MA 02139
Regular Meeting
5:30 PM
Citywide Senior Center, 806 Massachusetts Ave., Cambridge, MA 02139
Mending Cambridge, a joint project of the City’s Domestic and Gender-Based Violence Prevention Initiative and the Cambridge Public Health Department, and Ten Men, part of the Rhode Island Coalition Against Domestic Violence present Is This the Best a Man Can Get, a conversation on how we engage men and boys in Cambridge and our surrounding communities to address sexual violence.
5:30 PM
Citywide Senior Center, 806 Massachusetts Ave., Cambridge, MA 02139
For more information about the Transit Advisory Committee, including this meeting's agenda (once finalized), please visit the TAC page.
6:00 PM
O'Connell Branch, 48 Sixth St., Cambridge, MA 02141
Practice for beginning speakers of English in a small group setting with a teacher.
6:00 PM
O'Neill Branch, 70 Rindge Ave., Cambridge, MA 02140
Join us for great conversation about books and what's going on in the world. Food provided! Ages 11 and up. Please pick up a copy of the book beforehand at the O'Neill Branch.
6:00 PM
Manning Apartments 1st Floor Community Room - 237 Franklin Street
Event to get input on and brainstorm design ideas for the Carl Barron Plaza reconstruction as a part of the River Street Reconstruction project.
6:00 PM
To be determined
Join the City of Cambridge for free bike education workshops!
6:15 PM
O'Neill Branch, 70 Rindge Ave., Cambridge, MA 02140
A conversation class for students who wish to increase vocabulary and improve spoken grammar. Will include reading texts and higher level grammar concepts. No registration required.
6:30 PM
Main Library, 449 Broadway, Cambridge, MA 02138
The Era of Personal DNA Technology is Here: What are the Implications?
From diagnosing disease to modifying crops to solving crimes, DNA technology keeps transforming our world. Thanks to inexpensive portable devices, for the first time in history anyone can experiment with DNA at home, in school classrooms, and almost anywhere. We will discuss how this personal DNA revolution is empowering everyone to unlock the secrets encoded in DNA, and at the end of the discussion you will have an opportunity to get hands on with DNA technologies too.
Lecture by Katy Martin. Hand's on demo lead by Ezequiel (Zeke) Alvarez-Saavedra, both of MiniPCR.
Katy Martin earned her Ph.D. in neuroscience from Emory University, but always knew her true passion lied in science education. After leading multiple K-12 outreach initiatives as a graduate student, Katy began her career teaching high school biology and leading precollege programs for science students. Through her work, Katy strives to make every science classroom a place for exploration and fun.
Ezequiel (Zeke) Alvarez-Saavedra, Ph.D. is a Co-Founder at miniPCR. Zeke is a geneticist trained at MIT and Stanford. He has conducted biomedical research alongside two Nobel laureates and is an inventor of gene detection technologies. His work has been cited thousands of times and profiled in The New York Times, National Public Radio and the BBC. In his spare time, Zeke digs soil in search of new species (one so far!).
Presented as part of Horizons: Exploring Breakthroughs in Science & Technology and Their Impact on Society, a lecture series of the STEAM Initiative at the Cambridge Public Library.
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