Food Pantries Webinar - Somali
Do you want to learn about how to get fresh and nutritious food in Cambridge at no cost to you?
In this webinar, you will hear from Cambridge Economic Opportunity Committee (CEOC) about the Cambridge food pantries, including how they work, what they offer, and where/when they're open. Language interpretation will be provided.
Remote Board of Zoning Appeal Meetings
Due to statewide emergency orders limiting the size of public gatherings in response to COVID-19, and in accordance with Governor Charles D. Baker's Executive Order of March 12, 2020, temporarily amending certain requirements of the Open Meeting Law, as well as the City of Cambridge Temporary Emergency Restrictions on City Public Meetings, City Events and City Permitted Events Due to COVID-19 dated May 27, 2020, meetings of the Planning Board will be held with remote participation until further notice. Meetings will be closed to in-person attendance.
FY14 Understanding Your Taxes Newsletter
Newsletter that explains the City’s Operating and Capital Budgets, property classifications, property values, your tax bills, and available exemptions and abatements.
Contemporary Book Group (Main)
This month's book: Angel Down by Daniel Kraus
Reading Interests: The group concentrates on fiction and narrative nonfiction. Some past selections include: An Oral History of Atlantis by Ed Park, The Lilac People by Milo Todd, and Searches by Vauhini Vara.
How to get the print book: Copies of the print book are set aside at the Main Library. Visit the Main Library Q&A Desk 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 OverDrive or the Libby app. The e-book is also available through Hoopla.
How to register: Registration is not required.
For more information, contact Brita (bzitin@cambridgema.gov).
DPW Climate Resilience Zoning
On February 27, 2023, the Cambridge City Council adopted new zoning requirments to address the long term impacts of increased flooding and heat from climate change. They are based on the City's climate projections over the next 50 years and will be updated from time to time.
Intermediate ESOL Class (Saint James Church)
Class will be held at Saint James Church, 1991 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA 02140 due to repairs to the O'Neill Branch Library.
Join us for an English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) Class. This class will be taught at an intermediate level. No testing is needed.
Wednesdays of Wonder - W.O.W.! (Valente)
Come to the Library for games and a different activity each week! Kids of all ages can hang out and do crafts or STEAM activities. No registration required.
Due to Early Voting, this event will take place in the Reading Garden on Berkshire Street. In the event of inclement weather, it will move inside to the Children's Area.
Wednesdays of Wonder - W.O.W.! (Valente)
Come to the Library for games and a different activity each week! Kids of all ages can hang out and do crafts or STEAM activities. No registration required.
Due to Early Voting, this event will take place in the Reading Garden on Berkshire Street. In the event of inclement weather, it will move inside to the Children's Area.
[MOVED INDOORS] Juneteenth Drum Circle With Ammaya Dance & Drum (Main)
Join us for an hour of drumming with Ammaya Dance and Drum to celebrate Juneteenth! This event is recommended for children ages 5 and up and their caregivers. In the event of inclement weather, the drum circle will move to the Curious George Room.
Due to rain, this program will be in the Curious George Room.