Summer Reading: Family Concert with Ants on a Log (Central Square)
Join the Ants for a joyful concert centered around music, social justice and fun! Recommended for ages 3-10 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.
Cambridge Arts River Festival
Celebrate art, culture, and community at the free Cambridge Arts River Festival on June 21, 2025, with live performances, art-making, global food, and the beloved Mermaid Promenade along the Charles River.
Cambridge Arts Grant Funding Opportunities Now Open
Artists, cultural organizations, and community members are invited to apply for funding to support their creative work in the following areas: Art for Social Justice, Local Cultural Council, and Organizational Investment.
Brewster/Riedesel Reconstruction Project
Brewster St (Appleton to Sparks) and Riedesel Ave (Brattle to Brewster) are scheduled for street and sidewalk reconstruction in 2018 as part of the City's 5 Year Sidewalk & Street Reconstruction Plan.
2020 Site Monitoring Report
The Cambridge Watershed Site Monitoring Program Report is a summary of the site monitoring, outreach, and review efforts of the Cambridge Water Department (CWD)’s Watershed Management Division.
Family Literacy Fun Day
November is National Family Literacy Month. Cambridge families with children ages birth to 3rd grade are invited to celebrate talking, reading, singing, and telling stories with free books and fun activities!
Mt. Auburn Street Bus Priority Pilot
Cambridge, in partnership with Watertown, was awarded a community grant from the Barr Foundation to work with the Institute for Transportation and Development Policy (ITDP) to pilot bus priority improvements for routes 71 and 73 along Mt. Auburn Street west of Fresh Pond Parkway. The demonstration project includes the first dedicated bus lanes in Cambridge and new bike lanes, as well as transit signal priority. It uses temporary materials like paint and signs, which will remain in place during the evaluation, and is the first step towards implementing a long-term plan for the Mt. Auburn corridor.
Story Time (O'Connell)
Join us for stories, songs and rhymes! Recommended for children ages 18 months to 3 years and their caregivers. No registration is required. Please call 617-349-4019 for more information.