Central Square Book Group (Central Square)
Join the Central Square Book Group!
This month, we're reading Come and Get it by Kiley Reid. Copies are available for pickup at the Branch.
Questions? Contact Ruby (rvail@cambridgema.gov).
Central Square Book Group (Central Square)
Join the Central Square Book Group!
This month, we're reading Death Take Me by Cristina Rivera Garza. Copies are available for pickup at the Branch.
Questions? Contact Theresa (tmitchell@cambridgema.gov).
Romance Book Group (Main)
This month's book: A Merry Little Meet Cute by Julie Murphy and Sierra Simone
Audience: Teens and Adults. If you read romance (or want to start), this group is for you!
Reading Interests: This group will explore the burgeoning genre of contemporary romance. Example selections include: Honey and Spice by Bolu Babalola and Mistakes Were Made by Meryl Wilsner.
How to get the print book: Copies of the print book are set aside at the Main Library Q&A Desk on the ground floor. Visit the Main Library at 449 Broadway during service hours and a staff member can help you check out a copy.
How to get the e-book or digital audiobook: This month’s book is available as an e-book and digital audiobook through Libby and Hoopla.
We'll meet in the Teen Room on the first floor of the Main Library.
For more information, contact Susannah at sbtkacz@cambridgema.gov.
Citywide Urban Design Guidelines Open House and Exhibition
Coming soon, the Community Development Department is excited to present draft citywide urban design guidelines for Cambridge. Join us in March and April for an open house and exhibition to review the draft guidelines and provide feedback.
GIS Data Download Updates
We've made updates to 17 layers, added 5 layers, and deprecated one layer in our GIS Data Dictionary.
Starting a Business Series - Workshop 4
This is the last workshop in a series to help new and existing business owners who want to improve how their business operates and focuses on getting your business started.
28-30 Wendell Street
Homeowner's Rehab, Inc. (HRI), a local non-profit affordable housing provider, purchased 30 Wendell Street, a current tennis court, from Lesley University in November 2023. Located in the Baldwin neighborhood, the site is in close proximity to the amenities of the Massachusetts Avenue corridor, including shops, restaurants, and public transportation.
HRI is planning to create new affordable rental housing on the property under the provisions of the Affordable Housing Overlay (AHO).
Cambridge Seeking Community Members for New Commission Vacancies
Vacancies are available for the American Freedmen Commission, Avon Hill Neighborhood Conservation District Commission, Cambridge Climate Committee, Commission for Persons with Disabilities Advisory Board, Half Crown-Marsh Neighborhood Conservation District Commission, LGBTQ+ Commission, Mid Cambridge Neighborhood Conservation District Commission, and the Public Planting Committee.