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  • Thursday

    December 19

    • Knitting Group (O'Connell)

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

      This group can get you started, keep you motivated, and offer advice. No experience needed. Just bring your desire to knit!

    • Sing-along (Central Square)

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

      Thursdays, 10:30 am-11:00 am Sing-Along (Central Square) Join us for lively half hour of songs. Storytime immediately follows. For children of all ages and their caregivers. For more information please contact the Central Square Branch at 617-349-4012.

    • Story Time (Valente)

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

      Join us for stories, songs and rhymes! For children of all ages and their caregivers. No registration required.

    • Intermediate ESOL (Central Square)

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

      Intermediate ESOL (Central Square)

    • Storytime (Central Square)

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

      Following our sing-along, we’ll settle down a little and hear some great stories. For children of all ages and their caregivers.. For more information please contact the Central Square Branch at 617-349-4012

    • Storytime (O'Neill)

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

      Join us for a half hour of stories for all ages.

    • Toddler Storytime

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

      Children ages 2-3 and their caregivers. This program can accommodate 45 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 someone waiting. We appreciate your patience and understanding. Please call 617-349-4038 for more information.

    • Beginner ESOL (Central Square)

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

      Beginner ESOL (Central Square)

    • First Thursday Senior Writing Class

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

      Let’s get together to write, and to share the memories. This class meets the first 3 Thursdays of this month.

    • Intermediate ESOL

      Main Library, 449 Broadway, Cambridge, MA 02138

      English class for the non-native speaker: this class focuses on speaking. Students will practice public speaking and will work on developing clear speech. For ages 16 and up. On-going. No registration is necessary. Contact: Maria Balestrieri, mbalestrieri@cambridgema.gov

    • Dancing For Balance

      North Cambridge Senior Center, 2050 Mass. Ave,, Cambridge, MA 02140

      Seniors come and learn basic steps and movements aimed at improving balance.

    • Advanced ESOL (Central Square)

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

      Advanced ESOL (Central Square)

    • Cambridge Biosafety Committee Meeting

      Windsor Community Health Center, 119 Windsor Street, Large 2nd floor conference room (top of the stairs), Cambridge.

      The Cambridge Biosafety Committee meeting meets on a monthly basis so that members may conduct its oversight activities as granted under the Cambridge Recombinant DNA Technology Ordinance (Chapter 8.20) and the Cambridge Biosafety Regulation of 2009.

    • Coding Club (O'Neill)

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

      Whether you are a complete beginner, or an advanced coder, kids ages 8-14 can drop in to play around on various coding platforms, and build essential computer programming skills! No registration required.

    • IFP Studios

      Main Library, 449 Broadway, Cambridge, MA 02138

      This free, weekly after-school STEAM program for teens at the Main Library starts September 19. Register Now! Dream, design and build experiences that will look amazing on your college applications, while making a lasting impact on Cambridge businesses and public spaces! In iFp Studios, students develop the creative confidence, tech savviness and entrepreneurial drive to put their mark on the universe…or at least Cambridge, all while working on real projects for real clients. Participants explore design, science and technology in new ways, preparing them for careers never imagined! Past Clients Include: Cambridge Redevelopment Authority, Cambridge Public Library and MIT. Dates: September 19 - May 28 Thursdays 3:30pm - 6:30pm Location: Cambridge Public Library 449 Broadway To Enroll: http://bit.ly/ifpstudios2019-20 Limited Enrollment: Must Register. Ages Served: Open to students grades 9-12 Genders Served: An equal number of boys and girls will be accepted. Eligibility: Students interested in Design, Science, Technology and Entrepreneurship. No more than 2 excused absences allowed. Cost: None iFp is a STEAM at the Library partner, and has offered free summer and after school programs at the Cambridge Public Library since 2017.

    • Stories and Crafts (O'Connell)

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

      Listen to stories and make fun crafts you can take home!

    • Afternoon Sing-Along

      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! Children of all ages and their caregivers. 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. Please call 617-349-4038 for more information.

    • Explore Circuitry and Electronics (O'Neill)

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

      Come explore circuitry and electronics using Snap Circuits and E-Blox. For ages 10-18. No registration required.

    • Third Thursdays @ Collins (Collins)

      Collins Branch, 64 Aberdeen Ave., Cambridge, MA 02138

      Join us as we make seasonal and holiday cards! We'll have all the supplies needed to make colorful greeting cards and envelopes, just in time for winter. All ages.

    • Neighborhood and Long-Term Planning, Public Facilities, Arts and Celebrations Committee

      City Hall, 2nd Floor Sullivan Chamber, 795 Massachusetts Ave., Cambridge, MA 02139

      Neighborhood and Long-Term Planning, Public Facilities, Arts and Celebrations Committee

    • Cambridgeport Rodent Meeting

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

      The City Manager’s Office, Inspectional Services, Public Works, and Cambridge Public Health Will Hold a Neighborhood Meeting to Discuss Rodent Issues in Cambridgeport on December 19

    • Flute & Clarinet recital (Collins)

      Collins Branch, 64 Aberdeen Ave., Cambridge, MA 02138

      Fantasia No. 8 Georg Philip Telemann (1681-1767) Cadenza from Clarinet Concerto Aaron Copland (1900-1990) Syrinx Claude Debussy (1862-1918) Caprice No. 24 (arr. Jasmine Choi) Niccolo Paganini (1782-1840) Chôros No. 2 Hector Villa-Lobos (1887-1959) London Trio No. 1 in C Major, Hob IV:1 Joseph Haydn (1732-1809) 1. Allegro moderato 2. Andante 3. Finale. Vivace Mai Nguyen (18) is a flutist from Cambridge, MA, currently taking a gap year. She has performed with the Boston Youth Symphony and NEC’s Youth Philharmonic, and has also attended BU’s Tanglewood Institute and the Vancouver Symphony’s Orchestral Institute. At her former high school, Cambridge Rindge and Latin School, she founded the Chamber Music Collaboration. Currently, she leads the Greater Boston Music Outreach and works in the Boston Symphony's Education and Community Engagement Department. Besides music, Mai enjoys painting, cooking, and writing. Noah Stone (18) is a student at Northwestern University's Bienen School of Music, where he studies clarinet with Steve Cohen and bass clarinet with Lawrie Bloom. A Greater Boston native, Noah spent five years in the Boston Youth Symphony Orchestras and has participated in festivals and competitions throughout the state. In the summer of 2018, Noah placed third in the International Clarinet Association's high school competition. He is pursuing double degrees in clarinet performance and in mathematics, and is also a member of the University fencing club. Andrew Lee (21), originally from Cambridge, Massachusetts, is in his fourth year at Northeastern University majoring in economics and mathematics, with minors in business, civil/transportation engineering, and music. He also is pursuing a certificate in piano performance through a joint program between Northeastern and New England Conservatory, where he studies with Roberto Poli. Andrew has placed in various competitions as a pianist, most recently at the piano competition at the Cremona International Music Academy in Cremona, Italy, an orchestra and chamber music festival where he also participated as a clarinetist two summers ago. A lifelong aviation enthusiast, perhaps Andrew's most interesting achievement is his growing collection of over 150 airline inflight magazines from around the world

    • Danehy Park Universal Design Playground Community Meeting

      Russell Youth Center, 680 Huron Ave., Cambridge, MA 02138

      The City of Cambridge will be holding a community meeting to discuss a new Universal Design playground, the first of its kind in the city, at Danehy Park.

    • Intermediate ESOL

      Main Library, 449 Broadway, Cambridge, MA 02138

      English class for the non-native speaker: this class focuses on speaking. Students will practice public speaking and will work on developing clear speech. For ages 16 and up. On-going. No registration is necessary. Contact: Maria Balestrieri, mbalestrieri@cambridgema.gov

    • A Window on the World through the Eyes of the Zimbabwean Poet Togara Muzanenhamo

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

      Togara Muzanenhamo reads from his three collections of poetry. Muzanenhamo was born in Lusaka, Zambia and raised on a farm in Zimbabwe. He has studied in the Netherlands, France and the United Kingdom. His poems have been widely published in numerous international journals and broadcast on radio and television. His first collection, Spirit Brides (2006), was shortlisted for the Jerwood Alderburg First Collection Prize, his second collection, Gumiguru (2014), was shortlisted for the Glenna Luschei Prize for African Poetry and his third book, Textures ( 2014 -in collaboration with John Eppel) won the National Arts and Merit Awards for Literature. Muzanenhamo lives with his partner and children in Zimbabwe. This event is co-sponsored by the New England Poetry Club.

December 2019
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