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9:00 AM
Main Library, Community Room, 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.
July 5 - August 11, weekdays from 9:15am-3:30pm at the Main Library
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 Program.
The Cambridge Public Library STEAM Academy is part 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.
10:00 AM
Online,
Board of Assessors Public Meeting
10:00 AM
Online,
Seniors, join this energetic and festive virtual class.
10:30 AM
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. ...
11:00 AM
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.
1:00 PM
Main Library, Teen Room, 449 Broadway, Cambridge, MA 02138
Join others to discuss the CRLS summer reading book, Scythe by Neal Shusterman. Get your free copy at the Main Library Teen Room.
Pizza will be provided.
3:00 PM
Main Library, Curious George Room, 449 Broadway, Cambridge, MA 02138
Dance your spirit! Have Fun! Wyoma shares this spirit through a participatory presentation of traditional Afrikan dance and culture. For children of all ages and their caregivers.
Funding for Summer Reading has been generously provided by the City of Cambridge, Cambridge Public Library Foundation, Friends of the Cambridge Public Library, the East Cambridge Savings Bank and Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners.
3:00 PM
Main Library, Teen Room, 449 Broadway, Cambridge, MA 02138
Come to the Teen Room and try out a bunch of different Switch games, from Animal Crossing to Mario Kart to The Legend of Zelda. Play on your own or with friends. Every other Wednesday in the Teen Room this summer from 3 to 5 p.m.
3:00 PM
Boudreau Branch, 245 Concord Ave., Cambridge, MA 02138
Come to our paper weaving workshop to learn how to make a beautiful bookmark or placemat you’ll be using for years to come!
Please register in advance for this event, as space is limited.
3:30 PM
Main Library, 449 Broadway, Cambridge, MA 02138
In this 90-minute workshop, you’ll learn the basics of sewing machine operation and safety. This session will cover machine setup, basic functions, threading the machine, reloading the bobbin, sewing straight stitches, and recognizing when stitch tension has gone awry. We’ll also cover some safety best practices when operating a sewing machine. As we learn together, we’ll work on a simple sewing project—a drawstring bag—which most students will be able to complete by the end of the class.
You must complete Hive Safety Training before registering for this workshop.
3:30 PM
Collins Branch, 64 Aberdeen Ave., Cambridge, MA 02138
We invite young children, older siblings and their grown-ups to join us for half an hour of stories, songs and rhymes. This program takes place indoors or outdoors at Collins Branch Library, depending on the weather. Please call 617-349-4021 for more information.
4:00 PM
City Hall, 2nd Floor Ackermann Room, 795 Massachusetts Ave., Cambridge, MA 02139
The Affordable Housing Trust will hold its monthly meeting in-person and via Zoom webinar. August's meeting will be held at City Hall, 795 Massachusetts Ave, in the Ackerman Room. Register to join the August 2023 Affordable Housing Trust meeting.
The meeting agenda and meeting materials will be posted on the Affordable Housing Trust webpage.
4:30 PM
Oggi Pizza, 30 Dunster St., Cambridge, MA
Join the City of Cambridge for our National Black Business Month Kick-Off Event: Access to Capital! Connect with local financial institutions with nontraditional lending requirements, funding opportunities, and products specialized for minority business owners. Network with fellow business owners. This catered event is open to Black business owners and anyone looking to create opportunities with current and prospective Black business owners in Cambridge.
5:30 PM
Main Library, Community Room, 449 Broadway, Cambridge, MA 02138
This FREE clinic offers local employers an opportunity to be represented by Pathway for Immigrant Workers with sponsorship of minimum wage worker for a green card.
6:30 PM
Online,
The City of Cambridge is proud to launch our Electrify Cambridge program to support residents with green, clean, electric home energy upgrades! Electrify Cambridge provides educational resources and no-cost, specialized consultations to help you make your home or building greener, healthier, and more efficient with all-electric solutions. Join the Electrify Cambridge Launch Webinar to learn more and have your questions answered by our technical experts!
6:30 PM
Valente Branch, 826 Cambridge St., Cambridge, MA 02141
Join us for a performance of original songs in the style of Bossa Nova and Baiao accompanied by the sounds of Brazilian instruments like Berimbau and pandeiro. This trio features Sulinha Boucher on vocals and acoustic guitar, Erico Menino on percussion and Tom Yates on electric guitar. For children of all ages and their caregivers.
Funding for Summer Reading has been generously provided by the City of Cambridge, Cambridge Public Library Foundation, Friends of the Cambridge Public Library, the East Cambridge Savings Bank and Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners.
7:00 PM
Main Library, 449 Broadway, Cambridge, MA 02138
Step into the Hive's state-of-the-art recording studio and film a short video of yourself in front of our green screen. Then, spend some time becoming familiar with video editing software while working with your footage.
You must complete Hive Safety Training before registering for this workshop. Registration is required.
7:15 PM
Raymond Park, 106 Raymond Street, Cambridge
Join us for a family friendly movie in the park on a big screen. Tonight showing Lyle, Lyle Crocodile.
8:00 PM
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