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10:00 AM
Boudreau Branch, 245 Concord Ave., Cambridge, MA 02138
We are now accepting returns of any Minuteman Library Network materials at the Boudreau Branch, generally on Mondays, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. and Wednesdays, 10 a.m.–4 p.m. Leave your items in the large basket outside the door. For your health and safety, please do not touch any other items in the returns basket.
It may take up to one week for items to be removed from your card. During the COVID-19 crisis, no overdue fines are being charged on any materials checked out of Cambridge Public Library locations.
You may also return any Minuteman Library Network materials via the Main Library outside book drop (available 24/7). We are also offering limited return hours at other branch locations, subject to scheduling changes. Please check the library calendar or call the Main Library at 617-349-4040 for up-to-date information on return hours at all locations.
10:00 AM
Online,
Just for you and the baby! Enjoy time together with other parents, caregivers, and babies to learn, play, and develop language and motor skills in this six-week series, Wednesdays at 10 a.m. January 20 - February 24.
Pre-walking children and their caregivers. Come prepared to sit one-on-one with your pre-walking baby in your lap.
Register below at any point during the six-week series. Registering will sign you up for all remaining sessions in the series. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants one hour before the program begins.
Virtual Baby Lapsit 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.
11:00 AM
Central Square Branch, 45 Pearl St., Cambridge, MA 02139
We are now accepting returns of any Minuteman Library Network materials during our contactless pickup hours. Leave your items in the large basket outside the Franklin St entrance. For your health and safety, please do not touch any other items in the returns basket.
It may take up to one week for items to be removed from your card. During the COVID-19 crisis, no overdue fines are being charged on any materials checked out of Cambridge Public Library locations.
You may also return any Minuteman Library Network materials via the Main Library outside book drop (available 24/7).
We are also offering limited return hours at other branch locations, subject to scheduling changes. Please check the library calendar or call the Main Library at 617-349-4040 for up-to-date information on return hours at all locations.
11:00 AM
Online,
We invite children and their grownups to join us from home for 20-25 minutes of stories and hands-on activities.
Caregivers are asked to participate in the program as they will be exploring STEAM with a variety of materials! Gather activity materials before Story Time if you plan to participate in the hands-on activities.
Register below. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants one hour before the program begins.
Virtual STEAM 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.
12:00 PM
Online,
Because of the temporary suspension of contactless holds pickup, the discussion of Long Petal to the Sea has been postponed to our regular March meeting.
February book selection: A Long Petal of the Sea by Isabel Allende
Reading interests: This group enjoys recent fiction and non-fiction. Past titles have included The Night Watchman, The Overstory, and The Monk of Mokha.
How to get the print book or book on CD: Copies of the print book and book on CD will be set aside at the O'Neill Branch Library. Visit the O'Neill Branch at 70 Rindge Ave. during current contactless pickup hours and a staff member can help you check out a copy. Please note contactless holds pickup is suspended until at least February 1st.
How to get the e-book or digital audiobook: This month’s book is available as an e-book through OverDrive or the Libby app, and as a digital audiobook through OverDrive or the Libby app.
How to register: Registration is required. A Zoom link will be sent to all registered participants 1 day before the event, and again 1 hour before the event.
For more information, contact Liz Danner (edanner@cambridgema.gov).
12:00 PM
Online,
Seniors, join our gentle beginner to intermediate Yoga class.
1:00 PM
Online,
Wednesday, February 10, 2021
1:00 PM
O'Neill Branch, 70 Rindge Ave., Cambridge, MA 02140
We are now accepting returns of any Minuteman Library Network materials during our contactless pickup hours. Leave your items in the large basket outside the door. For your health and safety, please do not touch any other items in the returns basket.
It may take up to one week for items to be removed from your card. During the COVID-19 crisis, no overdue fines are being charged on any materials checked out of Cambridge Public Library locations.
You may also return any Minuteman Library Network materials via the Main Library outside book drop (available 24/7).
We are also offering limited return hours at other branch locations, subject to scheduling changes. Please check the library calendar or call the Main Library at 617-349-4040 for up-to-date information on return hours at all locations.
1:00 PM
Online,
Interested in making your own charm or token? Learn some of the fundamentals of using Google Drawing and Tinkercad to draw or design a charm or token and transform it into a three-dimensional object. You'll also be introduced to our in-house 3D printers. Participants who wish may share a completed design file to be made into a 3D printed charm or token in The Hive. Patrons can arrange to collect their finished projects at Contactless Pickup.
Google Drawing and Tinkercad are free web-based applications. Computer proficiency is necessary for this course. Computing devices are available for reservation at Contactless Pickup: Takeout Technology.
Register below. Zoom link will be sent to registrants one hour before the program begins.
4:00 PM
Online,
Grab some blank paper and pencils and join Matt Ryan of Free Lunch Studios for a four-week series designed to make you a better visual storyteller. Explore comic forms, develop your own catalog of characters and share your work. Drop in for one week or come for all four:
February 3: How Comics Work
February 10: Character Design Workshop
February 17: Storytelling
February 24: Comic Construction
Register below at any point during the four-week series. Registering will sign you up for all remaining sessions in the series. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants one hour before the program begins.
5:00 PM
City Hall, 2nd Floor Sullivan Chamber, 795 Massachusetts Ave., Cambridge, MA 02139
Ordinance Committee
5:30 PM
Virtual
Regular Meeting of the Bicycle Committee.
5:30 PM
https://cambridgema.zoom.us/j/84036922350
Monthly meeting of the Committee on Public Planting
5:30 PM
6:00 PM
Online,
Monthly meeting of the Advisory Committee
6:00 PM
Online
In this workshop you'll learn best practices in using Twitter to maximize the impact of your business.
6:00 PM
Online,
February Book Selection: The Wizard of Earthsea by Ursual K. LeGuin
Reading interests: The group concentrates on science fiction and fantasy. An advanced reading schedule is published each fall. Previous selections include: Neuromancer by William Gibson and The Lies of Locke Lamora by Scott Lynch.
How to get the print book: Copies of the print book are set aside at the Main Library. Visit the Main Library at 449 Broadway during current contactless pickup hours and a staff member can help you check out a copy.
How to get the e-book or digital audiobook: This month’s book is available as an e-book through OverDrive or the Libby app.
How to register: Registration is required. Click the registration link below to register. A Zoom link will be sent to all registered participants 1 day before the event, and again 1 hour before the event.
For more information, contact Craig Smith (crsmith@cambridgema.gov) and Rebecca Taylor (rtaylor@cambridgema.gov).
6:00 PM
Virtual meeting via Zoom platform
Regular meeting
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