City Calendar

Thursday

July 2

• 11:00 AM

  Virtual Family Story Time

  Online,

  We invite children and their grownups to join us from home for 20-25 minutes of songs, stories, and rhymes. Caregivers are asked to participate in the program with their children--it will be as important as ever to model movement and song for your little one during this virtual session. Plan to join in, sing along, and move around! Register below. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants one hour before the program begins. Virtual Family Story Time is free and open to the public and is not recorded. If you register but later find you cannot attend, please remember to cancel your registration to make space for others.

• 3:30 PM

  Summer Reading: Dinoman Presents Dinosaurs

  Online,

  Stomp on over for a trip to the Mesozoic Era! Explore dinosaur behavior and find out about fossils. Recommended for ages 5 and up. We invite children and their grownups to join us from home for a live show presented on Zoom. Register below. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants one hour before the program begins. Virtual Summer Reading Programs are free and open to the public and are not recorded. If you register but later find you cannot attend, please remember to cancel your registration to make space for others. Summer Reading is sponsored by the Cambridge Public Library Foundation, Friends of the Cambridge Public Library, East Cambridge Savings Bank, the Massachusetts Library System, the Boston Bruins, and the Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners.

• 5:30 PM

  Communal Reading of "What to the Slave is the Fourth of July" by Frederick Douglass and the U.S. Declaration of Independence.

  Online,

  The Cambridge Public Library will host a virtual communal reading of Frederick Douglass’s speech, What to the Slave is the Fourth of July, and the U.S. Declaration of Independence, on Thursday, July 2 at 5:30 p.m. The virtual event is co-sponsored by the Office of Mayor Sumbul Siddiqui and City Manager Louis A. DePasquale. Please register using the link below (we are fully booked for readers, but still have room for people who want to watch!). Zoom links will be emailed to registrants one hour before the program begins. This event is free and open to the public and will not be recorded.

• 6:00 PM

  Human Rights Commission Meeting

  Online Meeting via Zoom

  Monthly Cambridge Human Rights Meeting via online Zoom