Early Childhood Opportunities

We invite children and their grown-ups to join us for a special evening story time event.

Come join us at the Boudreau branch for a chess challenge.

We invite children of all ages and their grown-ups to join us for stories and a simple art activity.

Use a Merge Cube to bring artifacts to life as 3D holograms.

Join us for a relaxing walk of Fresh Pond with Park Ranger Tim Puopolo!

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.

Have a child birth to 4? Want ideas to support your child’s growth? Join other Cambridge parents to get easy, fun ideas at the 6 monthly workshops of the Early Literacy Series.

We invite children and their grown-ups to join us for 15-20 minutes of songs, stories, and rhymes. 

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

We invite children and their caregivers to a 30-minute session of songs and stories in Mandarin Chinese with Mina (Yating) Fan, a local mother and educator.

Join us for a half hour of stories for children of all ages and their caregivers.

Music, movement and stories! Join librarians for 20 minutes of fun! For children of all ages and their grown-ups.

Join us for a dance party to get your wiggles out!

Put on your dancing shoes and head over for a morning of singing and dancing! We'll sing and move together, and share a story or two. For children of all ages and their grown-ups. 

People of all ages who enjoy children's books can read and discuss together.

Come join us for Trivia Night!

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.

Join us for story time and art activities.

We invite children and their grown-ups to join us for 15-20 minutes of songs, stories, and rhymes. 

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

Come to the Library to create something special!

We invite children and their grown-ups to join us for a special evening story time event.

Come to the library in your pajamas to listen to stories, read with your children, and enjoy a snack before bed!

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.

We invite children and their grown-ups to join us for 15-20 minutes of songs, stories, and rhymes. 

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

Brrr... Winter is coming!

Join musicians of the Boston Festival Orchestra for "Festive Fanfare," a dazzling celebration of the season's joy and warmth at the Cambridge Public Library!

Prospect Hill Academy Charter School is holding a virtual Info Session for families of incoming PreK to Grade 9 students interested in applying for the 2025-2026 school year.

Prospect Hill Academy Charter School is holding an Open House for incoming PreK families interested in applying for the 2025-2026 school year.