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Children and families are invited to meet Jasmine Warga, award-winning and best-selling author of many popular middle-grade novels, including Massachusetts Children's Book Award winner A Rover’s Story and Newbery Honor winner Other Words for Home. Warga will talk about her work, answer questions from the audience and sign books. Porter Square Books will have books available for sale. Recommended for ages 8 and up. Registration is not required. About the Lecture The annual lecture is an initiative sponsored by the Cambridge Public Library, the Curious George Fund, and the Cambridge Public Library Foundation. The series aims to bring the community together to celebrate outstanding and engaging books for young readers. About the Author Jasmine Warga is the #1 New York Times-bestselling author of middle grade novels; her books have won numerous awards, including a Newbery Honor, been named to many state award reading lists, and listed as best books of the year by publications such as NPR, The Washington Post, Publishers Weekly and others. Her newest release - “The Unlikely Tale of Chase and Finnegan” - explores the bond between a rescue dog named Finnegan and a cheetah cub named Chase. Inspired by true stories from zoos across the country, award-winning author Jasmine Warga creates a deeply moving tale about how the power of friendship can transcend anything – even species.

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!

Library unveils programs and events to celebrate Black History Month

This campaign is part of our collective action work to make sure that all Cambridge families have the tools, support, and confidence to nurture their child's math thinking from the very beginning.

Higher summer temperatures are becoming more common in Cambridge. Use this page to prepare and protect yourself and your neighbors.

From 2016 to 2019, the city undertook a process, Envision Cambridge, which resulted in a series of recommendations guiding the City to a more sustainable and equitable future by the year 2030.

We’re hosting an in-person, compensated focus group to explore opportunities and challenges around physical activity for persons with disabilities in Cambridge. Your insights are essential to shaping a more inclusive community!

The Harrington Community School invites you to a Halloween Party.

The Harrington Community School invites you to a Halloween Party.

The Harrington Community School invites you to a Halloween Party.