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9:30 AM
Community Learning Center (Central Square) 5 Western Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139
Learn about free English (ESOL) classes and take a placement test.
9:30 AM
Main Library, 449 Broadway, Cambridge, MA 02138
During Open Shop, anyone who has completed Hive training and is badged can reserve Hive equipment or studio spaces. Additionally, individuals are welcome to drop in to work on their projects independently. The Hive staff will assist with questions as they are able!
New makers are also welcome to come in during open shop for a 10min drop in video safety training!
Tool Reservations for this date will open two weeks prior from this date.
9:30 AM
North Cambridge Senior Center
2050 Massachusetts Ave.
Cambridge, MA 02140
Attend this in-person event to understand the changes to work and immigration requirements related to SNAP benefits and MassHealth insurance, check your eligibility, and get help with next steps.
10:00 AM
Cambridge Senior Center 806 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02139
This is a class for all, with or without any kind of physical limitation with the option of dancing sitting on the chair if needed. Each of you will discover flamenco with your style.
10:30 AM
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 a beginner level. No testing needed.
For more information call Maria Balestrieri at 617-349-4013.
10:30 AM
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 a high beginner level. No testing needed.
For more information call Maria Balestrieri at 617-349-4013.
10:30 AM
Russell Youth Center 680 Huron Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139
A 45-minute class popular in all 3 Senior Centers!
10:30 AM
Cambridge Senior Center 806 Massachusetts Ave Cambridge, MA 02139
This class provides opportunities to improve balance standing and seated on mats or chairs. The objective is to increase our self-confidence and joy standing and moving.
11:00 AM
Central Square Branch, 45 Pearl St., Cambridge, MA 02139
Looking for some basic computer or mobile device guidance? Want help using an online resource? Need someone to read your resume and support navigating online job applications? Join us for our drop-in help hours between 11a.m. and 1p.m. for 20 minute help sessions. No registration required.
11:00 AM
O'Connell Branch, 48 Sixth St., Cambridge, MA 02141
This interactive 45-minute children’s show is designed to engage young audiences through music, movement, and play. A professional musician with an acoustic guitar leads the program, and an assistant guides the kids through activities with rhythm instruments, scarves, original songs, and familiar favorites to keep the kids engaged and excited. No registration required.
Recommended for ages 0-4 with a caregiver.
11:30 AM
Main Library, Community Room, 449 Broadway, Cambridge, MA 02138
Join instructor Darren Hairston for Zumba Gold – the fun and energizing dance fitness class tailored for active older adults and beginners! Set to vibrant, upbeat music, Zumba Gold features low-impact, easy-to-follow dance moves that make staying fit enjoyable and accessible for all fitness levels. Improve your balance, flexibility, and cardio health while having a great time in a supportive and friendly environment. No dance experience needed—just bring your smile and a willingness to move!
Registration is required every week and will open at 11:30AM the Monday before each class.
Waitlisted participants should remain outside the room until 11:35. Registered participants should arrive before 11:35, after which remaining spots will go to the waitlist.
1:00 PM
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 a beginner level. No testing is needed.
For more information call Maria Balestrieri at 617-349-4013.
1:00 PM
Valente Branch, 826 Cambridge St., Cambridge, MA 02141
Due to the popularity of Sifu Diaz's classes, we expect participants to attend all sessions and participation in this program will be decided by lottery.
Join us in this 10-week Tai Chi Paradigm practice, which focuses on the mind and body connection. Tai Chi is a fluid sequence of movements choreographed in a low impact routine.
This is an in-person event in the Program Room at the Valente Branch.
Finalized dates will be announced closer to the program to accommodate early voting.
To enter the lottery, please register for the waitlist below. This waitlist will constitute the pool from which 15 names will be drawn randomly.
Registration will open Wednesday, July 22 at 9 am and close Wednesday, August 12 at 5PM. Participants selected will be notified on Friday, August 14.
Priority will be given to those who were not selected for the spring program.
Sponsored by the Cambridge Public Library Foundation
3:00 PM
North Cambridge Senior Center 2050 Mass Ave Cambridge, MA 02140
Unlock your creative potential with our Documentary Photography Class! Every Friday afternoon, we'll dive into taking the best possible images with your Smartphone.
3:00 PM
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 a high beginner level. No testing needed.
For more information call Maria Balestrieri at 617-349-4013.
3:00 PM
Main Library, 449 Broadway, Cambridge, MA 02138
Are you an intermediate or advanced sewer? This class will cover serger machine setup, threading a serger, and identifying correct tension settings with different types of fabric. You will learn about ways to use our Elna Extend 864 Air serger to take your sewing skills to the next level by producing special finishing styles, hemming, trimming and assembling your garments. Up to two patrons can register for this class.
This class is designed for patrons who have prior experience using a sewing machine to complete many types of fiber arts projects. If you are new to machine sewing, we recommend you take our Sewing 101 workshop before using our serger.
You must complete Hive Safety Training before registering for this workshop.
Please arrive on time. If you are more than 10 minutes late, you will not be able to join the class.
4:00 PM
O'Neill Branch, 70 Rindge Ave., Cambridge, MA 02140
What's a zine? And how do I make one? Come find out!
Kids are invited to explore making, copying, sharing, and swapping zines. Making zines will include activities like writing, drawing, and using a photocopier.
For kids ages 7 and up.
Snacks are provided!
5:00 PM
Cambridge KiOSK, 0 Harvard Square, Cambridge, MA
Come to the KiOSK and discover the legends of the Andes through a storytelling session exploring the origins of the Inca Empire and the history of Machu Picchu. The session features an engaging oral narration followed by an opportunity for questions and discussion.
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