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10:00 AM
Online,
Thursday, January 20, 2022
10:30 AM
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.
Following the City of Cambridge's guidance on public gatherings, all Outdoor Story Time attendees over the age of two must wear a mask and physically distance.
11:00 AM
Main Library, 449 Broadway, Cambridge, MA 02138
Music. Movement. Story. Join your librarians outside for 15 minutes of fun! 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.
Following the City of Cambridge's guidance on public gatherings, all Outdoor Songs and Stories attendees over the age of two must wear a mask and physically distance.
11:00 AM
Online,
Join us for an English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) Class. This class will be taught at an intermediate level. No testing is needed, but registration is required.
This is a virtual event. A Zoom link will be sent to all registered participants 1 hour before the event.
For more information call Maria Balestrieri at 617-349-4013.
1:00 PM
Online,
Join us for an English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) Class. This class will be taught at a high beginner level. No testing is needed, but registration is required.
This is a virtual event. A Zoom link will be sent to all registered participants 1 hour before the event.
For more information call Maria Balestrieri at 617-349-4013.
1:00 PM
Cambridge Council on Aging 806 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02139
Brain Healthy Cooking
1:30 PM
Online,
Get started with audio editing for podcasts, music, audiobooks, and other creative sound projects using GarageBand, the sound creation software found on Mac and iOS devices. You will become familiar with the GarageBand interface, explore the basics of audio engineering, and learn about more resources and tools you can use at home and in the Hive to create with sound. This course is open to all audiences. You do not need to take Hive Safety Training before attending this virtual workshop.
Zoom link will be sent to registrants one hour before the program begins.
3:00 PM
Virtual Meeting via Zoom
Cambridge Biosafety Committee
3:00 PM
Online,
Join us for an English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) Class. This class will be taught at an intermediate level. No testing is needed, but registration is required.
This is a virtual event. A Zoom link will be sent to all registered participants 1 hour before the event.
For more information call Maria Balestrieri at 617-349-4013.
3:30 PM
O'Connell Branch, 48 Sixth St., Cambridge, MA 02141
We invite children and their grown-ups to join us for 20-25 minutes of songs, stories and rhymes, with a craft to take and make at home, while supplies last.
Following the City of Cambridge's guidance on public gatherings, all Outdoor Story Time attendees over the age of two must wear a mask and physically distance.
No registration is required. In the event of inclement weather, this event will be canceled. Please call (617) 349-4019 for location and details.
4:00 PM
Online,
Read the book, then join for conversation and activities! Ages 7-10. Please pick up a copy of the book Melissa's Story by Alex Gino beforehand at the O'Neill Branch.
This event is virtual. A Zoom link will be sent to all registered participants 1 hour before the event.
Need a laptop or hotspot to participate? Call the O'Neill Branch at 617-349-4023.
For questions about Chapter Chat, please email chendricks@cambridgema.gov.
4:00 PM
Online,
We invite children and their grownups to join us from home for 20-25 minutes of songs, stories, and rhymes.
Caregivers are asked to participate in the program with their children--it will be as important as ever to model movement and song for your little one during this virtual session. Plan to join in, sing along, and move around!
Register below. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants one hour before the program begins.
Virtual Family Story Time 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.
5:15 PM
Online,
Family Policy Council Regular Meeting via Zoom
5:30 PM
Main Library, 449 Broadway, Cambridge, MA 02138
During this reservation period, anyone who has completed Hive training and is badged to use equipment or studio(s) can reserve Hive equipment or studio spaces. Staff will assist participants as they are able.
5:30 PM
Learn about free CNA Training Programs! One program serves English language learners, and the other serves Cambridge residents.
5:30 PM
Learn about free CNA Training Programs! One program serves English language learners, and the other serves Cambridge residents.
5:30 PM
Learn about free CNA Training Programs! One program serves English language learners, and the other serves Cambridge residents.
5:30 PM
Meeting with remote participation on Zoom
Transit Advisory Committee Orientation for 2022. Agenda posted on TAC website.
6:00 PM
Online,
Join the New England Poetry Club and Voices of Poetry for an evening of exceptional poetry with award-winning poets: Eileen Cleary, Charles Coe, Susan Donnelly, and Paul Nemser. Cosponsored by the Cambridge Public Library. Registration is required.
6:30 PM
Online,
January selection: Dancing in the mosque: an Afghan mother's letter to her son by Homeira Qaderi ; translated by Zaman Stanizai.
Reading Interests: We read mostly contemporary Fiction and Non-Fiction, with forays into older works and classics. Past selections include: Circe by Madeline Miller, Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens, The Autobiography of Malcom X, as told to Alex Haley, Parable of the Sower by Octavia Butler, Nala's World by Dean Nicholson, and The Water Dancer by Ta-Nehisi Coates.
How to get the print book: Copies of the print book are set aside at the O'Connell Branch. Visit during open hours and a staff member can help you check out a copy. O'Connell Branch Hours
How to get the e-book or digital audiobook: This month’s book is available as an e-book through Overdrive and digital audiobook through Hoopla
How to register: Please note: This event is changed to Virtual only. You can register for the virtual meeting prior to 6:30 Thursday, January 20 by clicking on the Registration link below. A Zoom link will be sent to all registered participants 1 hour before the event.
For more information contact Ingrid Nowak - inowak@cambridgema.gov
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