Ever been to an amusement park and wondered how it all works? Let's make and decorate our own smaller versions with swinging beads that spin and fly, then we will read stories about engineers. Recommended for ages 5 and up with a caregiver, tickets are available on a first come, first served basis on the day of the program.
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Create constellation art during weekly games and STEAM crafts at O'Neill Branch, Cambridge, for ages 5–11.
Weekly games and rotating crafts or STEAM activities in the Valente Branch Program Room for ages 5–11.
Fiber Crafts Group (MIT events calendar) — Online Zoom sessions for crafting projects, sign in anytime during the meeting; email for invite.
Boston College fencing at The Beanpot in Cambridge, MA.
Craft activity and related stories in the Central Square Children’s Room, for ages 5–11.
Talk about a new book series each week and craft buttons, bookmarks, or character drawings at O'Connell Branch, Cambridge, for ages 5–11.
Craft n’ Chill With Alex Makes Art (Pioneer Room, 355 Main St., Cambridge) — Alex leads a hands‑on art and craft session.
Sit ’n’ Knit (Main Library) — bring projects, knit, crochet, embroider, spin, mend with other fiber crafters, refreshments provided, ages 18 and up.
Open Shop at the Hive in Main Library lets makers reserve equipment, use spaces, work on projects, and get a 10‑minute safety video for ages 18 and up.
Advanced ESOL class at Central Square Literacy Center offers intensive English instruction for adult learners, no testing required, for ages 18 and up.
Research curator Francesca Bewer leads a hands‑on workshop at Harvard Art Museums where participants mold and cast with clay, plaster, wax, alginate and silicone, examining authenticity and conservation.
Drop-in tarot readings by healer, artist, and educator Laura Campagna in the Main Library teen room, offering personal life story reflections, ages 12–18.
