East hosts music and movement with Little Groove on the second Friday of each month, Oct-Dec! Best for ages 0-5. October 9, November 13, December 11 @ 10:30am. Questions? Contact Meghan: mforsell@somervillema.gov
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Stories, songs, and rhymes fill the Children’s Room at Central Library, for ages 3–12.
Stories and songs fill the West Branch Children’s Room (2nd floor) for ages 3–12.
Three-hour weekly writing accountability sessions for graduate students at the StAAR Center, offering co‑working time to develop regular writing habits.
New works by Tufts composers performed by John McDonald on piano and Will Cooper on organ fill Goddard Chapel with organized chaos.
Developmentally appropriate play and peer support for babies and parents at the Central Library auditorium, ages 1 and under, free and open to the public.
Sing songs, read stories, and chat with other parents and caregivers of babies (birth‑to‑pre‑walking) in the West Branch Children’s Room, drop‑in style, for ages 3–12.
Open‑ended, process‑based art activities in the West Branch Children’s Room, for ages 3–12, under 8 must be accompanied by a grownup.
Free 12‑week U.S. citizenship preparation class covering the new 128 civics questions, reading, writing, and interview practice at the Central Library auditorium, Somerville — ages 18 and up.
Nando Michelin leads the Not‑So‑Small Jazz Ensemble in a concert at the Medford/Somerville campus.
Reduced lighting, music, and distractions make LEGO Discovery Center’s Sensory Friendly Mornings a calm environment for sensory‑sensitive visitors.
Hands‑on organic gardening workshops led by a Green City Growers farmer in the Central Library Demonstration Garden teach planting, fertilizing and harvesting techniques, all ages.
Handsewing for Mending with Jessamy Shay (West Branch Community Room) — Demonstrates to repair seams, hems, tears or damage using stitches and tools, for ages 18 and up.
