DHSP Community Engagement Team
The Community Engagement Team (CET) at DHSP helps Cambridge families access resources, understand information, and navigate systems. CET focuses on supporting families from many cultural and linguistic backgrounds with the goal of helping them feel connected, informed, and included in the community.
CPL Nature Club: Fall Leaf Rubbing (Main)
Leaves are falling and fall is here! Let’s learn about the trees in the park through stories and leaf rubbings.
Recommended for children ages 5-8 and their caregivers.
Central Square Book Group (Central Square)
Join the Central Square Book Group!
This month, we're reading In the Distance by Hernán Díaz. Copies are available for pickup at the Branch.
Questions? Contact Theresa (tmitchell@cambridgema.gov).
Open Data Workshop (Main)
The City of Cambridge offers free access to hundreds of datasets on its Open Data Portal, covering everything from crime and traffic to property and even dog names. Join us for a hands-on workshop at the Cambridge Public Library to explore what's available and learn how to analyze and visualize this data. No prior experience or expertise is required. Register here.
Transportation Newsletter
A monthly e-newsletter providing information on getting around Cambridge. This includes information about active and sustainable transportation in Cambridge. Each month, you’ll find information on upcoming meetings, events, projects, and getting around Cambridge by walking, biking, taking transit, and more.
Statement Regarding Ahern Field/Play Areas Project
After careful consideration of community input, City Council feedback, and the project's overall goals, we have decided not to install a synthetic turf field or the athletic lighting, which was included to support additional permitted use of the space.
Housing Contact Form
Use this form to add you name to the affordable housing mailing list. Note that this is not a waiting for affordable housing.