City Calendar

Wellness for Seniors: Low Impact Fitness

Online,

This class is designed for people of all levels ot strengthen the muscles, the heart and the brain--all while having fun and moving to great music! Come as you are and take everything at your own pace. You will feel the benefits in mind and body! Registration for each session is required. A Zoom link will be emailed to registrants one hour before the program begins.

Linked Descendants: African American Genealogy Prior to 1870

Online,

Join us for a workshop with Sharon Leslie Morgan, renowned genealogist and founder of Our Black Ancestry, as we delve into African American ancestry before abolition. Researching African American families prior to the 1870 Census is a challenge that may be overcome by finding linked descendants – or the white families who enslaved most of the Black population. Learn new research techniques and use genealogy as a tool for confronting slavery and heal. Registration is required. A Zoom link will be sent to registrants 1 hour before the program starts.

Senior Center Book Group

Online,

Seniors, participate in our read and tell online book group.

GED and ABE Information Session

Online,

30 minute information session about free Adult Basic Education and GED Preparation Classes at Community Learning Center.

Healthy Aging and Cycling: Power Pedal

Online,

A virtual fitness workshop series to help older adults get into bicycling shape.

Health and Wellness Presentation

Online,

Seniors, let's talk about nutrition and bone health.

Materials Return (Central)

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.

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.

Dancing for Balance

Online,

Seniors, join our online dance class to help improve balance.

Gentle Mat Yoga

Online,

Seniors, join our gently mat yoga for all levels.