City Calendar

Wednesday

October 27

• 10:30 AM

  Beginner ESOL Class (Central Square)

  Central Square Branch, 45 Pearl St., Cambridge, MA 02139

  Join us for an English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) Class. This class will be taught at an introductory level. No testing is needed, but registration is required. This will be an in-person class. For more information call Maria Balestrieri at 617-349-4013.

• 10:30 AM

  CANCELED Outdoor Story Time (Central Square)

  Central Square Branch, 45 Pearl St., Cambridge, MA 02139

  Join us for a half-hour of stories in the plaza outside the Central Square Branch Library, Franklin Street side, weather permitting. For ages birth-5 with caregivers.

• 11:00 AM

  CANCELED: Outdoor Sing-Along (Main)

  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 inclement weather, this program will be canceled. Please call 617-349-4038 for more information.

• 1:00 PM

  Resume and Job Application Support (Central Square)

  Central Square Branch, 45 Pearl St., Cambridge, MA 02139

  Looking for assistance creating a resume or looking for jobs? Join us at the Central Square Branch Library (45 Pearl St.) for assisting with resumes, job hunting, and online applications. Support will be available between 1-3pm, no registration is required. For more information call Maria Balestrieri at 617-349-4013.

• 4:00 PM

  Cambridge Redevelopment Authority

  REMOTE MEETING

  Cambridge Redevelopment Authority

• 4:00 PM

  Election Commission

  Online,

  Regular Meeting

• 4:00 PM

  POSTPONED: City of Cambridge COVID-19 Remembrance Memorial Dedication Rescheduled for October 28

  Cambridge Cemetery, 76 Coolidge Avenue. Memorial site inside main gate

  The City of Cambridge invites community members to join Mayor Sumbul Siddiqui and City Manager Louis A. DePasquale for the dedication of the City’s COVID-19 Remembrance Memorial

• 5:30 PM

  Regular Meeting of the Cambridge Housing Authority

  REMOTE MEETING

  Regular Meeting of the Cambridge Housing Authority

• 6:00 PM

  Cambridge Domestic Violence Candlelight Vigil

  In front of Cambridge City Hall, 795 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA

  Join the City of Cambridge for a candlelight vigil to commemorate the Massachusetts women, men, and children who lost their lives to domestic violence since last October.

• 6:00 PM

  Centre St. and Dana St. Reconstruction Projects Community Meeting

  Online,

  The Department of Public Works and the City’s Community Development Department will be hosting a virtual community meeting on Wednesday, October 27th from 6PM-7:30PM to discuss the Centre Street and Dana Street Reconstruction Projects.

• 6:00 PM

  Climate Crisis Working Group Meeting

  Online,

  Join us for the 4th meeting of the Climate Crisis Working Group (CCWG).

• 6:00 PM

  Fairmont Ave., Rockwell St., Laurel St. Street and Sidewalk Improvements Community Meeting

  We invite you to join us on for a virtual community meeting to discuss reconstruction of these streets.

• 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.

• 6:00 PM

  Regular Meeting of the Police Review & Advisory Board

  Online,

  Regular Meeting of the Police Review & Advisory Board

• 6:45 PM

  Pajama Story Time (Virtual)

  Online,

  We invite children and their grown-ups to join us from home for 20-25 minutes of fun and scary songs and stories for a late October treat! Feel free to wear your favorite cozy pajamas or a scary or fun costume! Caregivers are asked to participate in the program with their children. Plan to join in and sing along! Register below and a Zoom link will be emailed to registrants one hour before the program begins. Virtual Pajama Story Time is presented by the Cambridge Public Library and the Center for Families. It 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.

• 6:45 PM

  Virtual Pajama Story Time Series

  The Center for Families and the Cambridge Public Library invite Cambridge children birth through age 8 and their grownups to join us on Zoom for songs, stories, and rhymes to wind down the day.