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 Enjoy a fun-filled day of children’s amusement rides, activities including kite flying, arts and crafts, music, and roving performers, plus food and other giveaways (while supplies last) at Danehy Park Family Day on Saturday, September 20, from 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. The event rain date is September 27, 2025. .

Two mating seasons occur per year for squirrels, one in late January or February and another in late May or June. Following a 44-day gestation, the first litter of three to five young is born in March or early April, and the second in August or September.

The Science Carnival is a beloved yearly highlight of the Cambridge STEAM calendar and features over 125 activity booths and demonstrations, with live music and installations.

Happy National Senior Center Month! This September, the Cambridge Council on Aging joins the National Council on Aging and hundreds of Senior Centers across the country in celebrating how Senior Centers support and empower older adults. This year’s theme is “Powering Possibilities: Flip the Script,” inviting us to challenge outdated perceptions of aging and acknowledge the dynamic role that Senior Centers play in fostering creativity, connection, purpose, and resilience in later life.

An overview of the Cambridge Police Department's calls for service on August 27, 2025

An overview of the Cambridge Police Department's calls for service on August 26, 2025

Black Voices of the Revolution, Mass. Seal Discussion, A.R.T. Workshop, and More!

Children’s Portuguese Language collection temporarily housed at the Main Library

The Council on Aging is hosting music jam sessions for older adults on select days this fall.

All Library locations will be closed on Sunday, Aug. 31 and Monday, Sep. 1 for Labor Day.