Apply for a Park Permit
A park permit is required for any non-athletic events in City parks or public areas and must be obtained through The Department Public Works. If you are looking to reserve an athletic field or use of Danehy Park please call the Recreation Department at (617) 349-6238.
Fostering Neighborhood Vitality & Open Spaces
The last two years have highlighted the importance of access to outdoor open space. In FY22, the City launched the Our Parks, Our Plan process to develop an action plan for the City’s open space network, applying an equity lens to criteria that include park access and climate resilience.
Youth Dungeons and Dragons Session 1/3 (Valente)
Youth ages 10-16 are welcome to join three sessions (Tuesdays, February 3, 10, 24) of the table-top game Dungeons and Dragons (DnD), as we build our cooperative role-play and storytelling skills. The first session will include time to build characters and review rules of gameplay. Following sessions will follow a storyline through to the final session.
Registration is required, as the program is capped at 6 players. Please plan to attend all sessions! Registering for Session 1 includes the following weekly sessions. No prior DnD experience is required, and experienced players are also welcome to join.
The City of Cambridge does not discriminate, including on the basis of disability. We may provide auxiliary aids and services, written materials in alternative formats, and reasonable modifications in policies and procedures to people with disabilities. For more information contact us at library@cambridgema.gov, 617-349-4032 (voice), or via relay at 711.
LGBTQ+ Film series
Film: El Canto del Colibri
A heartfelt film about Latino immigrant fathers grappling with their children’s LGBTQ identities. Through honest conversations, the families journey toward acceptance.
CANCELLED: Puzzle Party (Main)
Join our librarians for tea, cookies and a jigsaw puzzle. An hour of fun and conversation on a Thursday afternoon at the Cambridge Main Library.
CANCELLED: Puzzle Party (Main)
Join our librarians for tea, cookies and a jigsaw puzzle. An hour of fun and conversation on a Thursday afternoon at the Cambridge Main Library.
LGBTQ+ Film Series for Older Adults
Movie: Everything Everywhere All at Once
Evelyn Quan Wang, a Chinese American immigrant who discovers that she must connect with parallel universe versions of herself.
LGBTQ+ Senior Film Series
Join the Council on Aging for a film screening of "The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert."