Portrait Drawing Class for Older Adults at Russell Youth and Community Center

Thu · Oct 8·10 AM – 2 PM·Russell Youth Center 680 Huron Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139

Students will learn how to approach a human portrait drawing from start to finish.

Thu · Oct 1·3 PM – 4:30 PM·Main Library — Fab Lab, The Hive · Cambridge

In this 90-minute workshop, you’ll learn the basics of sewing machine operation and safety. This session will cover machine setup, basic functions, threading the machine, reloading the bobbin, sewing straight stitches, and recognizing when stitch tension has gone awry. We’ll also cover some safety best practices when o…

Thu · Oct 1·4 PM – 5 PM·Central Square Branch — Lewis Room · Cambridge

Bring your project and come join other fiber crafters in your community! Crochet, sew, embroider, knit, cross stitch, spin, mend, and more at this informal drop-in fiber arts circle. All crafts are welcome!

Thu · Oct 1·8 AM – 2 PM·Building E14: Media Lab, 75 AMHERST ST, Cambridge, MA 02142

Discover what matters, before it becomes obvious Join us September 29 through October 1 at the MIT Media Lab for EmTech Future 2026, MIT Technology Review’s flagship event at the frontiers of technology. Since 1999, EmTech MIT has gathered leaders, researchers, and builders on the MIT campus to understand the technolog…

Thu · Oct 1·9 AM – 1 PM·Cambridge Senior Center 806 Massachusetts Ave Cambridge, MA 02139

This is a low impact, easy to follow, 45-minute Latin-inspired dance class. This class is appropriate for adults of all fitness levels and participants can go at their own pace.

Thu · Oct 1·5:30 PM – 8:30 PM·Main Library · Cambridge

Continue building your machine-sewing skills AND create bespoke sewn crafts! In this session, you can choose from a menu of beginner projects including: bento bags and napkins. This session is led by fiber artist and designer Lenni Armstrong. Registration is required and participants must have completed Sewing 101 in T…

Fri · Oct 2·10 AM – 2 PM·North Cambridge Senior Center 2050 Mass Ave Cambridge, MA 02140

Join the Acrylic Painting Workshop on Mondays at our North Cambridge location and unleash your artistic talents with the guidance of a skilled instructor.

Fri · Oct 2·4 PM – 5 PM·O'Neill Branch — Conference Room · Cambridge

What's a zine? And how do I make one? Come find out! Kids are invited to explore making, copying, sharing, and swapping zines. Making zines will include activities like writing, drawing, and using a photocopier. For kids ages 7 and up. Snacks are provided!

Thu · Oct 1·9 AM – 1 PM·Russell Youth Center 680 Huron Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139

This class teaches Tai Chi arm and leg movements of the yang style long form. There is a strong emphasis on Tai Chi walking, which has been known to improve balance.

Thu · Oct 1·10 AM – 2 PM·Main Library, 449 Broadway, Cambridge, MA 02138

Connect with Community Schools staff and learn more about what it's like to work at Community Schools afterschool programs and summer camps.

Thu · Oct 1·10 AM – 2 PM·Cambridge Senior Center 806 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02139

Spanish for Beginners class will focus on basic vocabulary, greetings, and phrases for everyday interactions.

Thu · Oct 1·10:30 AM – 2:30 PM·Russell Youth Center 680 Huron Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139

Looking for an hour of self-renewal? Mat Yoga includes 30 minutes of floor postures which allow the spine to be relaxed and non-weight bearing.