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It’s no secret that Cambridge offers one of the best views of the Boston Pops Fireworks Spectacular and each year on July 4th thousands of people come to our community to enjoy the show. Here are some links to useful information on road closures, city services, public transportation, and public safety:

At the Community Learning Center, students can improve their English or pursue a High School Equivalency Diploma. The CLC has 18 laptops and 12 ThinkPads for 630 adult learners. This project would fund 20 additional laptops, keyboards, mice and storage cart for the students.

Kids in 6th, 7th and 8th grade can come to the Library to make light-up crafts out of paper, fabric and LED lights. Snacks provided. No registration necessary.

Enjoy a relaxing, summer day in the shade of the Senior Center’s beautiful roof deck and in the company of plants, bees, birds, and butterflies.

Seven projects in total were selected after a record number of ideas were submitted and more than 10,000 Cambridge residents age 12 and older voted how to spend $1 million on capital and operating projects to improve the community. In order of ranked votes, the following seven projects won $1,060,000 in fiscal year 2026 funding: 1. Improve Parks with Shade Structures and Seating ($250,000) 2. Build a Pollinator Garden in a City Park ($75,000) 3. Funding for High School Clubs ($150,000) 4. Slower Speeds for Safer Streets ($250,000) 5. Mobile Center for Hard-to-Recycle Items ($75,000) 6. Welcome Baby Boxes for New Parents ($60,000) 7. Electric Vehicle Chargers ($200,000)

We are building a workforce that reflects the diversity of our community. We have many opportunities for job seekers.

We invite older adults to participate in a series of three creative dance community workshops, where you will use the body as a tool of self-expressive communication.

We invite older adults to participate in a series of three creative dance community workshops, where you will use the body as a tool of self-expressive communication.

The City of Cambridge is increasing on-street parking meter fees in Harvard Square.

The Cambridge Public Library and the African Bridge Network (ABN) are offering an AI training for people looking for jobs. This training will teach you how to use AI tools safely and effectively to help with your career. Through the workshops, participants will learn strategies to: Find better ways to look for jobs Update and customize resumes for different positions Practice and prepare for job interviews Get help dealing with common challenges in today’s job market This is a six-part workshop series. Attend at least 4 of the 6 workshops and complete 4 of 5 assignments to earn a certificate and become eligible for a free refurbished laptop and Wi-Fi hotspot. Sessions will be held in-person at the Main Library (449 Broadway) WORKSHOP SCHEDULE ️ Wednesdays & Thursdays | 6:00–8:30 PM Dates: • October 28 & 29 • November 4 & 5 • November 12 & 19 Space is limited. Applications will be reviewed as they are received and accepted until spots are filled or the deadline passes. Register by October 27, 2026. If you have any questions or need help with the application email CPLDigitalEquity@cambridgema.gov. To learn more about this program, please go to: africanbn.org/ai-training/