Calendar

Wednesday

July 8

• 12:00 PM

  Summer Reading: Video Game Days (Main)

  Main Library, Teen Room, 449 Broadway, Cambridge, MA 02138

  Every Wednesday during the summer, the Teen Room will host video game days! Buddy up in 1, 2, Switch, or battle each other in Super Smash Bros. Between 12 PM and 2 PM grab a controller and hop into the game! For more information contact Ellen at ekaluza@cambridgema.gov.

• 4:00 PM

  Summer Reading: Chain Reactions and Creative Contraptions with Playful Engineers (Central Square)

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

  Participants design, build, test, and play with chain reactions and creative contraptions, like Rube Goldberg Machines, paper constructions, domino towers, exploding popsicle-stick snakes, and other awesome engineering explorations. This event is recommended for children ages 4 and up. Funding for Summer Reading has been generously provided by the City of Cambridge, Cambridge Public Library Foundation, Friends of the Cambridge Public Library and the Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners.

• 5:30 PM

  Summer Reading: Instrument Petting Zoo with Boston Music Project (Valente)

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

  Meet, hear, touch and learn about orchestral instruments with the Boston Music Project! Recommended for ages 0-12 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 and the Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners.