City Calendar

Friday

August 20

• 8:15 AM

  Healthy Aging & Cycling Summer Fridays: Group Ride Series

  All are welcome, although this slow roll group ride series caters to older adults. Rides will gradually increase in mileage, while maintaining a relaxing pace.

• 11:00 AM

  Sing-Along

  Main Library, 449 Broadway, Cambridge, MA 02138

  Put on your dancing shoes and head over for a morning of singing and dancing! Children of all ages and their grown-ups. This program will be held in Joan Lorentz Park on the lawn outside the Main Library. In the event of rain, this program will be canceled. Please call 617-349-4038 for more information.

• 1:00 PM

  Zing Laser Cutting 101

  Main Library, 449 Broadway, Cambridge, MA 02138

  You have learned the basics of our Glowforge Pro laser cutter and are ready to level up! Learn how to use our Epilog Zing—an industry standard laser cutting machine—and Inkscape graphics software to customize and laser cut a cardboard virtual reality headset to explore virtual worlds. Completion of this workshop earns you a badge for the Zing laser cutter. As a badged maker, you are able to reserve the Epilog Zing for use on our equipment booking page during designated times. Note: Participation in the separate Glowforge 201 workshop is required to operate our Glowforge Pro laser cutter. You must complete Hive Safety Training & Glowforge 101 before participating in this program. View The Hive's workshop schedule here.

• 3:00 PM

  Button Making

  Main Library, 449 Broadway, Cambridge, MA 02138

  Button, button, who's got the button? You do after this workshop! Learn how to use our button making equipment and start designing and assembling your own buttons, magnets and keychains.