MCBA Book Group (Central Square)
Did you know you can vote for a winner in the Massachusetts Children's Book Award each year? Join us the 1st Wednesday of each month as we read and discuss some of the MCBA nominated books. Cast your vote for your favorite nominated title, right here at the library. This program is for kids in 4th, 5th and 6th grade (or equivalent ages). Registration is required. For more information, please contact jpittel@cambridgema.gov.
This month we're reading Swim Team by Johnnie Christmas (Harper Collins, 2022).
Limited copies of the book will be available at the Central Square Library.
Pizza will be provided!
MCBA Book Group (Central Square)
Did you know you can vote for a winner in the Massachusetts Children's Book Award each year? Join us the 1st Wednesday of each month as we read and discuss some of the MCBA nominated books. Cast your vote for your favorite nominated title, right here at the library. This program is for kids in 4th, 5th and 6th grade (or equivalent ages). Registration is required. For more information, please contact jpittel@cambridgema.gov.
This month we're reading Medusa by Katherine March (Storytide, 2025).
Limited copies of the book will be available at the Central Square Library.
Pizza will be provided!
MCBA Book Group (Central Square)
Did you know you can vote for a winner in the Massachusetts Children's Book Award each year? Join us the 1st Wednesday of each month as we read and discuss some of the MCBA nominated books. Cast your vote for your favorite nominated title, right here at the library. This program is for kids in 4th, 5th and 6th grade (or equivalent ages). Registration is required. For more information, please contact jpittel@cambridgema.gov.
This month we're reading Wrong Way Home by Kate O'Shaughnessy (Knopf, 2024).
Limited copies of the book will be available at the Central Square Library.
Pizza will be provided!
Assistance
The City of Cambridge Relief and Recovery Programs, the Mayor’s Disaster Relief Fund and Cambridge Redevelopment Authority (CRA) Zero-Interest Loan program for small businesses, CDBG-CARES Act and ARPA programs are distributing over $6.6 million to Cambridge small businesses negatively impacted by the COVID-19 public health crisis.
MCBA Book Group (Central Square)
Did you know you can vote for a winner in the Massachusetts Children's Book Award each year? Join us the 1st Wednesday of each month as we read and discuss some of the MCBA nominated books. Cast your vote for your favorite nominated title, right here at the library. This program is for kids in 4th, 5th and 6th grade (or equivalent ages). Registration is required. For more information, please contact jpittel@cambridgema.gov.
This month we're reading The Year My Life Went Down the Toilet by Jake Maia Arlow (Dial, 2024).
Limited copies of the book will be available at the Central Square Library.
Pizza will be provided!
Free Document Shredding Event
Documents will be destroyed on the spot in a highly advanced technical mobile shredding truck and sent for recycling.
Free Document Shredding Event
Documents will be destroyed on the spot in a highly advanced technical mobile shredding truck and sent for recycling.
Free Document Shredding Event
Documents will be destroyed on the spot in a highly advanced technical mobile shredding truck and sent for recycling.
Mar 26 Housed In Drop-In Hours
Join the Office of the Housing Liaison, Multi-Service Center, Housing Department, and Human Rights Commission for Virtual Housing Information Drop-In Hours.
Reel Reads Book Group (O'Connell)
Introducing the Reel Reads Book Group! Each month we read a book selection with a movie adaptation and discuss the relationship between the two and the merits and/or drawbacks of each.
December selection: Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte & "Wuthering Heights" (2026 film)
How to get the print book: Copies of the book are set aside at the O'Connell Branch. Click here for O'Connell Branch Hours
This month’s book and movie may also be available digitally through Libby, Hoopla or Kanopy.
This book group meets every other month, in person at the O'Connell Branch. Registration is helpful!
For more information contact the branch at 617-349-4019.