City Calendar

Thursday

September 2

• 11:00 AM

  Intro ESOL Class (Virtual)

  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.

• 1:00 PM

  Beginner ESOL Class (Virtual)

  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.

• 1:00 PM

  Computer Access for Seniors

  Cambridge Council on Aging 806 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02139

  Want to surf the web, check email, or stay connected using social media?

• 3:00 PM

  Intermediate ESOL Class (Virtual)

  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.

• 3:30 PM

  Hive Safety Training and Glowforge 101 (Main)

  Main Library, 449 Broadway, Cambridge, MA 02138

  Are you interested in using The Hive? In this workshop you will learn about our makerspace, how to utilize the resources we offer and how to keep safe in The Hive. You will also create your Hive badge ID using our Glowforge laser cutter and learn how to utilize this piece of equipment to cut and engrave your own creations. Find out what you need to get started as a maker in The Hive here. Completion of Hive Safety Training is the entry point to making, innovating, and collaborating in this space. Makers must also sign The Hive User Agreement and Waivers.

• 5:45 PM

  Board of Zoning Appeal Continued Cases Agenda

  Virtual Board of Zoning Appeal Meeting

• 6:00 PM

  Cambridge Historical Commission Meeting

  Online,

  Cambridge Historical Commission Meeting

• 6:00 PM

  Glowforge 201 (Main)

  Main Library, 449 Broadway, Cambridge, MA 02138

  You have learned the basics of our Glowforge Pro and are ready to level up! Learn how to properly select materials for your project, optimize artwork and file format, utilize the camera for focusing and scanning, and generally maintain the machine. Completion of this workshop earns you a badge for the Glowforge laser cutter. As a badged maker, you are able to reserve the Glowforge Pro for use on our equipment booking page during designated times. Note: Participation in the separate Zing 101 workshop is required to operate our Epilog Zing laser cutter. You must complete Hive Safety Training & Glowforge 101 before participating in this program. View The Hive's workshop schedule here.

• 6:15 PM

  English Classes Information Session (ESOL)

  Learn about free English (ESOL) classes available to you. Learn about all of the great resources that come with being a student at the Cambridge Community Learning Center!

• 6:30 PM

  Board of Zoning Appeal Agenda

  Virtual Board of Zoning Appeal Meeting

• 7:30 PM

  Equipment and Studio Reservations (Main)

  Main Library, 449 Broadway, Cambridge, MA 02138

  Are you a badged Hive maker buzzing with project ideas? During "Equipment and Studio Reservations" you are welcome to reserve any equipment or studio spaces you are badged on. Staff will assist makers as they are able. Please note: Equipment and Studio Reservations are open to makers who have participated in Hive training and are badged to utilize equipment or studio spaces. Learn more about becoming a badged maker on our webpage: The Hive. Reserve your equipment here: Equipment & Studio Reservations