City Calendar

Monday

July 26

• 9:00 AM

  Qi Gong

  806 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02139

  Join us for a class of Qi Gong!

• 9:15 AM

  STEAM Academy: Innovators for Purpose Summer Studio

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

  Innovators for Purpose (iFp) Studio is a teen-powered design and innovation program where teens channel their energy and creative vision to imagine and build a better world. Blending art, design, science, technology and storytelling within a social justice framework, teens engage in real-world client-sponsored projects. July 6 - August 6, weekdays from 9:15am-3:30pm at the Main Library Innovators for Purpose (iFp) is a Cambridge-based nonprofit that inspires high-potential, diverse young people to discover their passions, develop innovative mindsets and cultivate marketable skills to solve problems they care most about. Summer Studio teens are funded in part through the Mayor's Summer Youth Program. The Cambridge Public Library STEAM Academy is part Cambridge STEAM Initiative's efforts to enhance and expand students’ access to quality STEAM learning experiences. Made possible by generous support from the Eric and Jane Nord Family Fund and Verizon.

• 10:00 AM

  Summer StoryWalk Series

  Can you find the StoryWalks? A StoryWalk is a children's book hung page by page around a park in Cambridge where families can read, walk, and talk together. Find the 8 StoryWalks in Cambridge parks!

• 11:00 AM

  Strong & Stretched

  Cambridge Council on Aging 806 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02139

  A 45-minute class starting with a cardio warm up, strengthening exercises using hand weights.

• 1:00 PM

  Watercolor Painting Class

  Cambridge Council on Aging 806 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02139

  Learn Methods and techniques used to create watercolor art in this self-paced, instructor-led class. Participants responsible for their own watercolor painting supplies.

• 5:30 PM

  Avon Hill NCD Commission Meeting

  Online,

  Avon Hill NCD Commission Meeting

• 5:30 PM

  The Ordinance Committee

  REMOTE MEETING

  The Ordinance Committee

• 6:00 PM

  Line Dancing

  Cambridge Council on Aging 806 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02139

  A Line Dancing Instructor will teach you this easy to learn and fun dance for seniors!

• 6:00 PM

  School Committee Sub-Committee Meeting

  Virtual Meeting

  School Committee Sub-Committee Meeting

• 7:00 PM

  Home Organizing for Trapped Tigers: Gaining More Peace, Productivity, and Power (Virtual)

  Online,

  Are you feeling overwhelmed by the clutter in your home? Do you want to set up healthier boundaries as you work more from home, desire to get the most out of your technology, or have an organizing project that you have been wanting to get done? As we ease back into the lives we knew before this pandemic, are you asking yourself questions like what do I want to change in my home and how I function in it? What do I want to go back to doing and how? Then join Cambridge’s only Certified Professional Organizer Erika Salloux for this fun, virtual, five part series. *Registration Required | Zoom Link sent 24-36 hours before the start of the session(s)* Some key takeaways: * the simple method for eliminating paper clutter forever (including how to clear the mess off your desk in 15 minutes) * why 90% of people are not as technologically productive as they could be and what you can do about it to not be one of them (exposing two terrible trends here) * the Fabulous Five steps to setting a loving and powerful boundary Bonuses: * breakout rooms for connection, sharing, and brainstorming for support and success * a coworking space during each session to plan your tiny tasks to accomplish your organizing goals