Visual, Performing, and Media Arts, Presentations and Discussions

We invite children and their caregivers for 20-25 minutes of stories and songs.

Bounces and rhymes for our youngest library patrons. Recommended for babies 0-18 months and their caregivers.

Join the Cambridge Public Library in celebrating National Poetry Month with a reading and talk by the acclaimed poet and author Tracy K. Smith.

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

Bring your project and enjoy the company of other fiber crafters.

Join us for songs, rhymes, and fingerplays. For children of all ages. 

We invite children and their caregivers for 20-25 minutes of stories and songs.

We invite children and their grown-ups to join us for 20-25 minutes of songs, stories, and rhymes.

No registration is required. Please call (617) 349-4019 for details.

Learn how to use our Epilog Zing—an industry-standard laser cutting machine.

Join us for songs, stories and rhymes followed by open play.

Free event at the Cambridge Public Library.

Want to learn how to create custom clothing and other fiber projects with embroidered text?

Free event at the Cambridge Public Library.

In this 90-minute workshop, you'll learn the basics of sewing machine operation and safety.

This Month's Read: Blackheart Man by Nalo Hopkinson

Free event at the Cambridge Public Library.

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

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

This month's book: 

Join us for an evening of board games.

Join the Collins Branch Library in collaboration with the Cambridge Climate Leaders Initiative for a monthly discussion of a climate-related topic.

Join us every first and third Monday of the month to learn and practice Zen meditation with our neighbors at the Cambridge Zen Center!

April selection: Titanium Noir by Nick Harkaway

In this 90-minute workshop, you'll learn the basics of sewing machine operation and safety.

This week's selection: William Shakespeare, Macbeth

Extended reality (XR) opens the door to worlds and experiences outside the everyday through virtual reality, augmented realit

Free event at the Cambridge Public Library.