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  • Tuesday

    October 8

    • Council on Aging LGBTQ+ Film Series

      Cambridge Senior Center 806 Massachusetts Ave Cambridge, MA 02139

      Join the Council on Aging to view and discuss movies with LGBTQ+ themes and content. Friends, family members, caregivers and allies are encouraged to participate.

    • Intermediate ESOL Class (Central Square)

      Central Square Branch, 45 Pearl St., Cambridge, MA 02139

      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. For more information call Maria Balestrieri at 617-349-4013.

    • Sing-Along (Valente)

      Valente Branch, 826 Cambridge St., Cambridge, MA 02141

      Put on your dancing shoes and head over for a morning of singing and dancing! We'll sing and move together, and maybe share a story or two. For children of all ages and their grown-ups. This program will take place in the Community Room at the Valente Branch Library. If the weather is particularly fine, the program may move outside to the Valente Reading Garden on Berkshire Street. For more information, please call the library at (617) 349-4015.

    • The Health and Environment Committee

      City Hall, 2nd Floor Sullivan Chamber, 795 Massachusetts Ave., Cambridge, MA 02139

      The Health and Environment Committee

    • Toddler Story Time (Main)

      Main Library, Rey Room, 449 Broadway, Cambridge, MA 02138

      We invite children and their caregivers for 20-25 minutes of stories and songs. Designed for children 18 months to 3 years and their caregivers. This program can accommodate 45 people. Tickets are available on a first come, first served basis on the day of the program. The entire party must be present to receive a ticket. This program starts promptly. Unclaimed seats will be offered to someone waiting. We appreciate your patience and understanding. Please call 617-349-4038 for more information. The City of Cambridge does not discriminate, including on the basis of disability. We may provide auxiliary aids and services, written materials in alternative formats, and reasonable modifications in policies and procedures to people with disabilities. For more information contact us at library@cambridgema.gov, 617-349-4032 (voice), or via relay at 711.

    • Equipment and Studio Reservations (Main)

      Main Library, 449 Broadway, Cambridge, MA 02138

      During this reservation period, anyone who has completed Hive training and is certified to use equipment or studio(s) can reserve Hive equipment or studio spaces. Staff will assist participants as they are able.

    • High Beginner ESOL Class (Central Square)

      Central Square Branch, 45 Pearl St., Cambridge, MA 02139

      Join us for an English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) Class. This class will be taught at an high beginner level. No testing is needed.. For more information call Maria Balestrieri at 617-349-4013.

    • Life Transition Binder Project

      North Cambridge Senior Center 2050 Mass Ave Cambridge, MA 02140

      Join the Council on Aging for a 4-class series to create your own Life Transition Binder.

    • Tech Help for Seniors

      Cambridge Senior Center 806 Massachusetts Ave Cambridge, MA 02139

      Staff will be available to answer common questions about your wireless devices, laptops, and applications such as Zoom and Facebook.

    • Paint Party at the Library (O'Connell)

      O'Connell Branch, 48 Sixth St., Cambridge, MA 02141

      Please join us at the O'Connell branch on Tuesday, October 8th from 2:00-5:00 and treat yourself to an afternoon of fun, creativity, and community while a local artist guides us step-by-step through the process of creating a beautiful, acrylic mountain landscape painting in your choice of colors. We'll provide the tea and coffee. No experience necessary. All are welcome. Acrylic paint can stain clothing. Please wear old clothing. Seating is limited to 8. Registration opens September 10. Register early!

    • Beginner ESOL Class (Valente)

      Valente Branch, 826 Cambridge St., Cambridge, MA 02141

      Join us for an English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) Class. This class will be taught at a beginner level. All are welcome. No registration is necessary. No testing is needed. For more information call Maria Balestrieri at 617-349-4013 or Kerri McQuown at 617-349-4015

    • Sit 'n' Knit (Main)

      Main Library, 449 Broadway, Cambridge, MA 02138

      Bring your project and enjoy the company of other fiber crafters. Drop-in with this informal group to work on your craft, get inspired, pick up skills and socialize. Knit, embroider, crochet, spin, mend,... Refreshments will be provided. The City of Cambridge does not discriminate, including on the basis of disability. We may provide auxiliary aids and services, written materials in alternative formats, and reasonable modifications in policies and procedures to people with disabilities. For more information contact us at library@cambridgema.gov, 617-349-4032 (voice), or via relay at 711.

    • Advanced ESOL Class (Central Square)

      Central Square Branch, 45 Pearl St., Cambridge, MA 02139

      Join us for an English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) Class. This class will be taught at an advanced level. No testing is needed.. For more information call Maria Balestrieri at 617-349-4013.

    • Fire Headquarters Ground Breaking Ceremony

      491 Broadway, Cambridge MA

      The City of Cambridge invites you to join us for the groundbreaking ceremony marking the start of a major renovation of the Fire Department Headquarters located at 491 Broadway.

    • STEAM Academy: iFp Studio (Main)

      Main Library, 449 Broadway, Cambridge, MA 02138

      Innovators for Purpose (iFp) Studio is a teen-powered design and innovation program where teens channel their energy and creative vision to imagine and build a better world. Blending art, design, science, technology, and storytelling within a social justice framework, teens engage in real-world client-sponsored projects. Teens are invited to learn more on the iFp website and submit an application .

    • Welcome Back Bingo for Teens (Valente)

      Valente Branch, 826 Cambridge St., Cambridge, MA 02141

      Join Valente Staff and the Social Work Team for after school fun! Bring your friends, play a few rounds of bingo, win prizes, and enjoy snacks at this free event. No registration is required. All materials will be provided by the library. This event is for preteens and teens in grades 6 to 8. Contact the library at 617-349-4015 for more information.

    • Drop-In Tech Help at the Library (Central Square)

      Central Square Branch, 45 Pearl St., Cambridge, MA 02139

      Looking for some basic computer or mobile device guidance? Want help using an online resource? Need someone to read your resume and support navigating online job applications? Join us for our drop-in help hours between 4 and 6pm. No registration required. If you have any questions, please contact library@cambridgema.gov The City of Cambridge does not discriminate, including on the basis of disability. We may provide auxiliary aids and services, written materials in alternative formats, and reasonable modifications in policies and procedures to people with disabilities. For more information contact us at library@cambridgema.gov, 617-349-4032 (voice), or via relay at 711.

    • Main Street - Kendall Square: Project Open House

      355 Main St, Cambridge MA, 02142

      Open House to discuss plans for traffic safety improvements, including separated bike lanes, on Main St in Kendall Square.

    • Preschool Story Time (Main)

      Main Library, Rey Room, 449 Broadway, Cambridge, MA 02138

      We invite children and their caregivers for 20-25 minutes of stories and songs. Recommended for children ages 3-5. This program can accommodate 45 people. Tickets are available on a first come, first served basis on the day of the program. The entire party must be present to receive a ticket. This program starts promptly. Unclaimed seats will be offered to someone waiting. We appreciate your patience and understanding. Please call 617-349-4038 for more information. The City of Cambridge does not discriminate, including on the basis of disability. We may provide auxiliary aids and services, written materials in alternative formats, and reasonable modifications in policies and procedures to people with disabilities. For more information contact us at library@cambridgema.gov, 617-349-4032 (voice), or via relay at 711.

    • Free Drop-in Tutoring for Teens

      Main Library, Teen Room, 449 Broadway, Cambridge, MA 02138

      Need help with a class? Have a question before an exam? Tutors are available to help you! Cambridge School Volunteers and the Library are pleased to offer tutoring services in the Teen Room. No registration required. Stop by the Teen Room or call 617-349-4027 to learn more.

    • October Waterboard

      Walter J. Sullivan Water Treatment Facility, 250 Fresh Pond Pkwy., Cambridge, MA 02138

      October Waterboard

    • Cambridge Housing Authority

      TELECONFERENCE

      Cambridge Housing Authority

    • Cambridge Cooks @ Valente: Mulled Cider Jam (Valente)

      Valente Branch, 826 Cambridge St., Cambridge, MA 02141

      Jam out during this Cambridge Cooks installment, as Afton Cyrus of Jam Sessions teaches participants how to make mulled cider jam using local apples. Cambridge Cooks invites local chefs for a free cooking demonstration, followed by a tasting and Q&A with the chef. About the chef: Afton Cyrus is a freelance food editor and recipe developer based in Arlington, MA whose work appears in print and online for America's Test Kitchen, Serious Eats, and Ten Speed Press. After working for a decade in education, Afton pivoted to pursue her passion for food professionally in 2014. She launched her own small business, Jam Sessions, through which teaches home canning and preserving workshops, including as an instructor at the Cambridge School of Culinary Arts. Her experience with recipe development for Jam Sessions led to an 8-year career at America's Test Kitchen, where she created and edited content for multiple New York Times Bestselling and IACP Award-winning cookbooks, including Foolproof Preserving, Bread Illustrated, The Complete Cookbook for Young Chefs, and The Complete Baking Book for Young Chefs. Her areas of expertise include home canning and preserving, baking, kid- and family-friendly recipes, and seasonal New England cuisine.

    • Learn Knife Skills with Shiso Kitchen (Main)

      Main Library, Community Room, 449 Broadway, Cambridge, MA 02138

      Jess Roy of Shiso Kitchen teaches essential culinary knife skills. Cambridge Cooks invites local chefs for a free cooking demonstration, followed by a Q&A with the chef. About the chef: Jessica Roy is a traveling chef always looking for the next adventure. Owner of Boston’s Shiso Kitchen, the former Athlete and Le Cordon Bleu Chef Instructor also has specialty training as a Left-Handed-American-Female Sushi Chef. Her experience includes: TV Host, Business Owner, Chef, Caterer and Consultant, Food Columnist & Writer, in addition to traveling the globe in search of new flavors.

    • Public Art Tour with the Public Art Commission

      Online,

      Public Art Tour with the Public Art Commission

    • Froca Fitness with Sylver Rochelin (Central Square)

      Central Square Branch, 45 Pearl St., Cambridge, MA 02139

      Join us at the Central Square Branch, Lewis Room for an hour of electrifying, hip-whining, and upbeat African and Caribbean infused dance fitness class with founder and instructor Sylver Rochelin! Registration is required!

    • Kids' Books for Everyone (O'Neill)

      O'Neill Branch, 70 Rindge Ave., Cambridge, MA 02140

      People of all ages who enjoy children's books can read and discuss together. Food will be provided. This month we will be reading and discussing Charlotte's Web by E.B. White. Copies of the book are available at the O'Neill Branch. This month's program is in celebration of the freedom to read and Banned Books Week. This book group will meet in person at the O'Neill Branch. Please register below.

    • Knitting Group (Boudreau)

      Boudreau Branch, 245 Concord Ave., Cambridge, MA 02138

      Bring your project, yarn and needles to enjoy an hour in the company of other crafters.

    • Planning Board Meeting

      Online,

      City of Cambridge Planning Board Meeting

    • Romance Book Group (Main)

      Main Library, Teen Room, 449 Broadway, Cambridge, MA 02138

      This month's book: The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches by Sangu Mandanna 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. We'll meet in the Teen Room on the first floor of the Main Library. For more information, contact Susannah at sbtkacz@cambridgema.gov.

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