City Calendar

Tuesday

January 26

• 11:00 AM

  Virtual Intro ESOL Class

  Online,

  Join us for a Virtual ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) Class conducted by Zoom. This class will be taught at an introductory level. No testing is needed, but registration is required. Register below. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants one hour before the program begins. Virtual ESOL Class is free and open to the public. If you register but later find you cannot attend, please remember to cancel your registration to make space for others. For more information call Maria Balestrieri at 617-349-4013.

• 12:00 PM

  The Hive Open House

  Online,

  Interested in learning about the new creative space at our main library? Did you know we have a makerspace, two recording studios, and an extended reality lab? Join us for a virtual open house to see what is possible in this exciting space and find out about upcoming virtual workshops where you can design projects to be produced and picked up from The Hive.

• 12:30 PM

  Senior Center Teck Help

  Online,

  Seniors, do you have basic technical questions about your devices.

• 1:00 PM

  Film and Discussion

  Online,

  Seniors, this is a continuation of our alone together series now online.

• 1:00 PM

  Intermediate Mat Yoga Class

  Online,

  Seniors, join our more advanced Mat Yoga class.

• 1:00 PM

  Virtual Beginner ESOL Class

  Online,

  Join us for a Virtual ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) Class conducted by Zoom. This class will be taught at a high beginner level. No testing is needed, but registration is required. Register below. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants one hour before the program begins. Virtual ESOL Class is free and open to the public. If you register but later find you cannot attend, please remember to cancel your registration to make space for others. For more information call Maria Balestrieri at 617-349-4013.

• 1:30 PM

  Zumba Gold

  Online,

  Seniors, join our virtual Zumba class and go at your own pace.

• 3:00 PM

  Virtual Intermediate ESOL Class

  Online,

  Join us for a Virtual ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) Class conducted by Zoom. This class will be taught at an intermediate level. No testing is needed, but registration is required. Register below. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants one hour before the program begins. Intermediate Virtual ESOL Class is free and open to the public. If you register but later find you cannot attend, please remember to cancel your registration to make space for others. For more information call Maria Balestrieri at 617-349-4013.

• 4:00 PM

  Virtual Preschool Story Time

  Online,

  We invite children ages 3-5 and their grown ups to join us from home for 25 minutes of engaging stories. Caregivers are asked to participate in the program with their children, so plan to be part of the fun! Register below. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants one hour before the program begins. Virtual Preschool 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.

• 6:00 PM

  Central Square Advisory Committee

  Online,

  Central Square Advisory Committee Meeting

• 6:00 PM

  Pedestrian Committee Subcommittee Meeting - Signals and Intersections

  Virtual

  A subcommittee of the Pedestrian Committee will meet to discuss traffic signals and intersections.

• 6:30 PM

  Planning Board Remote Meeting

  Online,

  City of Cambridge Planning Board Meeting

• 7:15 PM

  Great Books

  Online,

  January 26th Book Selection: Thomas Gray's "Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard" and "On the Death of Richard West." Reading Interests: We concentrate on Great Books in the following areas: a long novel over the summer, two sections of poetry and short stories, a book of the Bible, a Shakespeare play, an ancient and modern drama, a work of science, a smaller work of fiction, an even smaller work of fiction, and a rotating mix of politics, philosophy, and religion. Authors read in the past five years include Dickens, Keats and Yeats, O'Connor and Munro, Ecclesiastes, Sophocles and August Wilson, Darwin, Austen, Duras, The Federalist Papers, and Arendt. Requirements: Just two: read the scheduled work and participate in the discussion. Copies of the upcoming book are available at the Main Library Question and Answer desk. Registration is required. A Zoom link will be sent to all registered participants1 hour before the event. For more information, contact Drew Griffin (dgriffin@cambridgema.gov)