Visual, Performing, and Media Arts, Events

Celebrate Earth Day and the natural world around us here in Cambridge with an afternoon of discussion and exploration of our urban environment!

What's a zine?

Join Lamees Rahman in exploring different forms of printmaking and experiment with hands-on making and digital exploration.

Our monthly "Graphics Are Great!" book group is for kids aged 8-12.

Join us for a lively discussion of a great book in person at the Main Library!

Free event at the Cambridge Public Library.

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.

Calling all middle grade readers!

Join us to sing, play with musical props and move together.

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. 

Join us in the Children's Room for a fun craft and related stories. For more information, call 617-349-4010. This program is recommended for ages 5-10.

Join us at the Boudreau branch as we enjoy stories from around the world told by award-winning storyteller Len Cabral.

Join us over April vacation for a family movie at the Library!

Learn about the rabbits raised at Land's Sake.

In honor of Earth Day, spend your afternoon at the Library creating your own terrarium.

Create your own scratch art tiles. Begin with a black square and scratch a design to reveal the magical colors hidden beneath.

Recommended for children ages 6-12 and their caregivers.

In honor of Earth Day, spend your afternoon at the Library creating your own terrarium.

Using embroidery hoops, participants will hand-stitch words of affirmation while learning basic sewing techniques.

Free event at the Cambridge Public Library.

Join local artist, musician and educator Ben Cunningham for a transformative storytelling performance.

Meet a cast of larger-than-life, hand-crafted puppet characters in this funny and interactive variety show.

Join us for Brazilian-inspired music and dance! 

Recommended for children of all ages and their caregivers.

No registration required.

Come watch a movie on Central Square Library's big screen and eat free popcorn! 

Come to the Library to create something special!

Join us for free bike tune ups by Casa Bikes alongside smooth, “jazz-kissed” live music from Chris Walton. Music curated by Passim.

The Cambridge-Somerville Black Business Network (CSBBN) will be held February 1st, 2nd and 3rd, 2026. The Marketplace event will celebrate and promote local Black-owned businesses.

The Marketplace event will highlight, celebrate and promote local Black-owned businesses in advance of Spring.