U.S. flag

An official website of the United States government

Official websites use .gov
A .gov website belongs to an official government organization in the United States.

Secure .gov websites use HTTPS
A lock ( ) or https:// means you’ve safely connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites.

Cambridge Public Library Closed

caution sign The information on this page may be outdated as it was published 3 years ago.

Main Library at Night

As a result of a positive COVID-19 case among Cambridge Public Library staff, the City of Cambridge closed all library locations at  4 p.m. today. All library buildings will remain closed for business on Saturday, April 3 and Monday, April 5. 

Virtual programs are continuing as scheduled. Contactless pickup, phone service, and materials return will resume during regularly scheduled hours on Tuesday, April 6. 

We have conferred with Public Health to ensure that all necessary steps are being taken to ensure the safety of library staff and members of the public when service resumes.

For more updates, please visit the library website at cambridgepubliclibrary.org.

                                                                                                                               ###

About the Cambridge Public Library:
At the Cambridge Public Library, we welcome all, inspire minds and empower community. We support a Cambridge where everyone has equitable opportunities to learn, people live their best lives, and democracy thrives. 
Visit our website to learn more.  

Media Contact:
Muna Kangsen, Manager of Communications, Programs and Events
Office: 857-235-9809 | Mobile: 857-259-0065 | mkangsen@cambridgema.gov


Page was posted on 4/2/2021 4:16 PM
Page was last modified on 7/25/2023 5:49 AM
Contact Us

How can we help?

Please provide as much detail below as possible so City staff can respond to your inquiry:

As a governmental entity, the Massachusetts Public Records Law applies to records made or received by the City. Any information received through use of this site is subject to the same provisions as information provided on paper.

Read our complete privacy statement


Service Requests

Enter a service request via SeeClickFix for things like missed trash pickups, potholes, etc., click here