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City Calendar

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  • Thursday

    April 27

    • Exhibition: From Cambridge to Yerevan: 35 Years of Friendship

      Main Library, 449 Broadway, Cambridge, MA 02138

      On display March 1 - April 28 The Cambridge-Yerevan Sister City Association (CYSCA) was founded in 1987, in response to the Cold War, as a project of the Cambridge Peace Commission. Through its mission to foster friendship, trust and dynamic interaction between the people of Cambridge, Mass. and Yerevan, Armenia, CYSCA has built links between community members and worked towards public awareness of issues of mutual concern. CYSCA has made its mark in both communities with the implementation of numerous professional development programs, reciprocal youth exchanges, supportive assistance to schools in Armenia, and frequent participation in the Cambridge Science Festival. The exhibit in the lobby and second floor of the Main Library features artifacts, proclamations, photographs, posters, artworks and news clips reflecting on CYSCA's past 35 years with more years and projects to come.

    • Meditation

      Online,

      Seniors, come and practice meditation to help reduce stress. This class is virtual.

    • Pole and Conduit Commission Public Meeting

      Online,

      Thursday, April 27, 2023

    • Arbor Week Celebration at the Main Library

      Main Library, 449 Broadway, Cambridge, MA 02138

      Public Works will hold an event outside the Main Library from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m., weather permitting.

    • Chair Exercise

      Online,

      Seniors, this class is designed to exercise at one’s own pace, including seated and standing. This class is virtual.

    • Wellington-Harrington Action Plan Pop Up

      Valente Branch library, 826 Cambridge St, Cambridge, MA 02141

      What is it like to live in Wellington-Harrington? What are your ideas for the future of the neighborhood? If you're passing by the Valente Branch library stop by our tables and talk to neighborhood planner Lev about the neighborhood.

    • Songs and Stories (Boudreau)

      Boudreau Branch, 245 Concord Ave., Cambridge, MA 02138

      Put on your dancing shoes and head over for a morning of singing and dancing! We'll sing and move together, and share a story or two. For children of all ages and their grown-ups. In the event of inclement weather, this program will be canceled. Please call 617-349-4017 for more information.

    • Story Time (Central Square)

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

      Join us for a half-hour of stories in the Children's Room. If the weather is particularly fine, we might move to the plaza outside the Franklin Street side of the branch. For ages birth-5 with caregivers.

    • Studio Recording 101 (Main)

      Main Library, 449 Broadway, Cambridge, MA 02138

      Are you interested in podcasting, audio production, or video production? The Hive has two state-of-the-art recording studios! Join this workshop to become familiar with studio equipment and software. Registration is required. You must complete Hive Safety Training before registering for this workshop.

    • Consumer Advice for Seniors

      Citywide Senior Center, 806 Massachusetts Ave., Cambridge, MA 02139

      Senior Laura Nichols, Executive Director of The Cambridge Consumers’ Council will be at COA. This is In-person.

    • Fiber Crafts Group - Drop-In (O'Connell)

      O'Connell Branch, 48 Sixth St., Cambridge, MA 02141

      Bring your project and enjoy the company of other fiber crafters Drop-in with this informal group to work on your craft, get inspired, pick up skills and socialize. Knit, embroider, crochet, spin, mend, cross stitch and more. All crafts are welcome!

    • Intermediate 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 intermediate level. No testing is needed. For more information call Maria Balestrieri at 617-349-4013.

    • Story Time (O'Neill)

      O'Neill Branch, 70 Rindge Ave., Cambridge, MA 02140

      Join us for a half hour of stories for children of all ages and their caregivers.

    • Story Time (Valente)

      Valente Branch, 826 Cambridge St., Cambridge, MA 02141

      We invite children and their grown-ups to join us for 20-25 minutes of songs, stories and rhymes. This program will be held in Community Room of the Valente Branch, where space is limited. Free tickets will be available on a first-come, first-served basis on the day of the program. Please call 617-349-4015 for more information.

    • Tai-Chi

      Citywide Senior Center, 806 Massachusetts Ave., Cambridge, MA 02139

      Seniors, come and practice Tai-Chi arm and leg movements. This class is In-person.

    • Toddler Story Time (Main)

      Main Library, 449 Broadway, Cambridge, MA 02138

      We invite children and their caregivers for a special Toddler Story Time in honor of Arbor Week, outside the Main Library. Children ages 2-3 and their caregivers. In the event of inclement weather, this program will move indoors where space is limited. Please call 617-349-4038 for more information.

    • Afternoon Of Magic with Illusionist Lyn Dillies

      Citywide Senior Center, 806 Massachusetts Ave., Cambridge, MA 02139

      Seniors, we are pleased to present an afternoon of magic and illusions. This event is in-person.

    • High 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 high beginner level. No testing is needed.. For more information call Maria Balestrieri at 617-349-4013.

    • Dancing For Balance

      Online,

      Seniors, learn basic steps and movements aimed at improving balance. This class is virtual.

    • Introduction to Theatre

      Citywide Senior Center, 806 Massachusetts Ave., Cambridge, MA 02139

      Seniors, we will begin “The Niceties" by Eleanor Burgess. This event is in-person.

    • Equipment and Studio Reservations (Main)

      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.

    • Puzzle Party (Main)

      Main Library, 449 Broadway, Cambridge, MA 02138

      Join our librarians for tea, cookies and a jigsaw puzzle. An hour of fun and conversation on a Thursday afternoon.

    • STEAM Academy: iFp Studio

      Main Library, 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. 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 Employment Program. The Cambridge Public Library STEAM Academy is part of 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.

    • Advanced 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 advanced level. No testing is needed.. For more information call Maria Balestrieri at 617-349-4013.

    • Afternoon Games (O'Neill)

      O'Neill Branch, 70 Rindge Ave., Cambridge, MA 02140

      Joins us at the O'Neill Branch Library to play your favorite board game or complete a puzzle after school! No registration required.

    • Gentle Mat Yoga

      Online,

      Seniors, in this gentle class, we practice the basic elements of yoga. This class is virtual.

    • Preschool Story Time (O'Connell)

      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. No registration is required. Please call (617) 349-4019 for location and details.

    • Zumba Gold

      Citywide Senior Center, 806 Massachusetts Ave., Cambridge, MA 02139

      Seniors, this is a low impact, easy to follow, safe dance class. This is an in-person event.

    • Affordable Housing Trust Meeting

      April 2023 Affordable Housing Trust Meeting

    • Afternoon Sing-Along (Main)

      Main Library, Curious George Room, 449 Broadway, Cambridge, MA 02138

      It's a Library dance party! All ages. This program can accommodate 130 people. Tickets are available on a first come, first served basis on the day of the program. The entire party must be present to receive a ticket. This program starts promptly, and any unclaimed seats will be offered to someone waiting. We appreciate your patience and understanding. Please call 617-349-4038 for more information.

    • Arbor Week Tree Walk

      Russell Youth Center, 680 Huron Ave, Cambridge MA, 02138

      Come join the City Arborist Dave Lefcourt and Assistant City Arborist Abby Bentley for a neighborhood tree walk, weather permitting. Anyone interested in joining the tree walk can meet at the West Cambridge Russell Youth Center at 5:30 p.m.

    • Twilight Stories and Songs (Central Square)

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

      Join us in the Children's Room for some fun stories and songs to help wind down your day. Recommended for ages 0-5. For more information call the Central Square Branch Children's Room at 617-349-4012.

    • Airplane Noise Meeting, 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

      Federal Aviation Administration is holding two listening sessions to talk about plane operations, airspace and hear concerns.

    • Board of Zoning Appeal Continued Cases Agenda

      Board of Zoning Appeal Meeting

    • LGBTQ+ Commission Meeting

      Online,

      Monthly meeting of the LGBTQ+ Commission

    • Pedestrian Committee Meeting

      Meet at Quincy Square (Mass Ave./Harvard St./Bow Street)

      Walking Meeting of the Pedestrian Committee.

    • 3D Printing 101: Game Piece Design

      Main Library, 449 Broadway, Cambridge, MA 02138

      Learn how to create your favorite game piece in digital space and print it out using our Sindoh 3D printers. Before taking this workshop: Complete Hive Safety Training Create a free Tinkercad account at www.tinkercad.com You will get hands-on experience running the 3D printer, gain fundamental 3D modeling skills using Tinkercad, and earn your 3D Printing badge for future reservations in The Hive. Create a Tinkercad account at www.tinkercad.com prior to arriving. Parents may need to assist users under the age of 18 to create an account prior to arriving. You must complete Hive Safety Training before registering for this workshop. View The Hive's workshop schedule here.

    • Board of Zoning Appeal Agenda

      Board of Zoning Appeal Meeting

    • The Margret and H. A. Rey Curious George Lecture: Stuart Gibbs (Main)

      Main Library, Lecture Hall, 449 Broadway, Cambridge, MA 02138

      Kids and families are invited to meet Stuart Gibbs, author of bestselling middle grade series like Spy School, FunJungle and Charlie Thorne. Stuart will talk about his work, answer questions from the audience and sign books. Porter Square Books will have books available for sale. The annual lecture is an initiative developed in partnership with the Cambridge Public Library, the Curious George Fund and the Cambridge Public Library Foundation. The series aims to bring the community together to celebrate outstanding and engaging books for young readers.

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