Elementary School Age Opportunities

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

Come join us for Trivia Night!

Come learn to make some crafts with us, and celebrate the coming winter solstice!

Calling all Swifties!

Young people ages 10 to 14 who love to write are welcome to share their ideas and writing.

Our monthly Middle Grade Mystery book group is for kids aged 10-14.

Come to the Library to create something special!

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

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

Read with Bowie the Therapy Dog from

Create 3-D shapes at a family origami night! The library will provide all required materials. This event is recommended for children over 5 and their caregivers. 

Come try your hand at making a beautiful button!

Celebrate the shortest day of the year and the beginning of the winter season! Join us for a seasonal story time, a winter nature craft and a cozy treat.

Read to Dante, our local cuddly therapy dog!

What's a zine?

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!

We will be using library consoles to enjoy multiplayer games.

Drop-in for open crafting time at the Library! This event is for people of all ages and no registration is required.

Join us over winter vacation for a cozy family movie at the Library! We will be screening The Wild Robot (Universal Pictures, rated PG). Snacks will be provided.

 

Drop by the Children's Area at Valente to pick up logic puzzles, word searches, color-by-number pages, and other winter themed activities.

Join Science Club for Girls to bring a little summer into January and explore the science of making BUBBLES!

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 Kindergarten to 3rd Grade families interested in applying for the 2025-2026 school year.