Cambridge Area Events Calendar: Check Out What's Happening This Week

Cambridge MA

09 August, 2021

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CAMBRIDGE, MA — Ready for a family outing? Hoping to spend a night out with friends? See what's new on your Cambridge Patch community calendar. Check out what's happening and what might interest you before you make plans. Looking to host an event? Whether you're planning a knitting circle, a board game night, or fashion show, there's no better place to share it than Patch's event calendar. You can also spread the word in nearby communities by promoting your event. The cost is $1 per day per community. Here are a few events happening this week throughout Cambridge: Fresh Truck Fresh Food Market - All Bright Community Center When: Monday, August 9th at 4:00 p.m. Where: All Bright Community Center What: Event listing from All Bright Community Center: Monday, August 9 from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PMLocation: PSF Building 640 Washington St Brighton MA 02135 US Learn More Summer Reading: Magnificent Monster Circus with Puppet Showplace Theater (Virtual) When: Monday, August 9th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Cambridge Public Library What: Event listing from Cambridge Public Library: Monday, August 9 from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PMCome one, come all, and to a circus like no other! Encounter magnificent creatures from the wilds of your imagination as their quirky human caretaker tries to teach them new tricks. Kids can lend ... Learn More Storytelling at the Park - All Bright Community Center When: Monday, August 9th at 4:00 p.m. Where: All Bright Community Center What: Event listing from All Bright Community Center: Monday and August 9 from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM Contact: Samilla Quiroa Email: [email protected] Phone: 8572202640 More Info: https://www.facebook.com/AllstonBrightonFamilyNurturingCenter/ Location: Artesani Park 1255 S... Learn More Mondays with the Mayoral Candidates - Councilor Essaibi-George When: Monday, August 9th at 6:00 p.m. Where: All Bright Community Center What: Event listing from All Bright Community Center: Monday, August 9 from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM Annissa Essaibi George, City Councilor (At-Large)  Monday, August 9, 2021, 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm  Registration Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_GcW65rxNRvSwqYd6x65vHA  ... Learn More Belly Dance with Andromeda When: Monday, August 9th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Miss Maria's School of Dance What: Come join our dance party on Mondays and Thursday nights! Enjoy the ancient art of Belly Dance, starting with a soothing body warm up and moving into breaking down movement and choreography. Performance opportunities for those interested! Or come to just learn and have fun wit... Learn More Home Organizing for Trapped Tigers: Gaining More Peace, Productivity, and Power (Virtual) When: Monday, August 9th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Cambridge Public Library What: Event listing from Cambridge Public Library: Monday, August 9 from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PMAre you feeling overwhelmed by the clutter in your home? Do you want to set up healthier boundaries as you work more from home, desire to get the most out of your technology, or have an organ... Learn More Featured Event: Back to School – Tips for Separated and Divorced Parents ~ Newton, MA Hub When: Tuesday, August 10th at 12:00 p.m. Where: No-Cost Webinar What: Welcoming the fall session can bring about many emotions with the ending of summer vacation, returning to school, and a structured schedule for balance. In addition, if you are separated or divorced, you may also have many questions related to the start of a new school year an... Learn More Featured Event: Back to School – Tips for Separated and Divorced Parents ~ Newton, MA Hub (Deanna Coyle) The Hip Hop Transformation - Cambridge Public Library When: Tuesday, August 10th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Cambridge Public Library What: Event listing from Cambridge Public Library: Tuesday, August 10 from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PMThe Hip Hop Transformation (THHT) is an award-winning program for youth between the ages of 14-18 offered by the Cambridge Community Center in partnership with The Bridge Sound and Stage, t... Learn More Family Health Fair - All Bright Community Center When: Tuesday, August 10th at 10:00 a.m. Where: All Bright Community Center What: Event listing from All Bright Community Center: Tuesday, August 10 from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM2021_CRCH_Health_Fair_Spanish.pdf CRCH_Health_Fair_English.pdf Celebrating National Health Center Week! FREE AND OPEN TO ALL! FU... Learn More Garden Story Time at Old West Church When: Tuesday, August 10th at 10:30 a.m. Where: West End Branch Library What: Event listing from West End Branch Library: Tuesday, August 10 from 10:30 AM to 11:00 AM Join us for garden-themed stories and songs at Old West Church. This program is for children ages 0-5. You are welcome to explore Old West Church's new garden after the program. Please br... Learn More Story time at Peter Looney Park - West End Branch Library When: Tuesday, August 10th at 11:00 a.m. Where: West End Branch Library What: Event listing from West End Branch Library: Tuesday, August 10 from 11:00 AM to 11:30 AM Peter Looney Park is in Charlestown  located at  34 Union Street. The Charlestown Library is having a story walk at the park. On August 10th  ( rain date August 11) at 11:00 am the librari... Learn More Urban Gardening presented by the Mass Horticultural Society When: Tuesday, August 10th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Cambridge Public Library What: Event listing from Cambridge Public Library: Tuesday, August 10 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PMUrban gardening is about growing food and ornamentals in small spaces. Whether you have a huge yard without the time or desire to tend it all, or an apartment with no outdoor space at all,... Learn More Intro ESOL Class (Virtual) - Cambridge Public Library When: Tuesday, August 10th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Cambridge Public Library What: Event listing from Cambridge Public Library: Tuesday, August 10 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PMJoin us for a Virtual ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) Class conducted by Zoom. This class will be taught at an introductory level. No testing is needed, but registration is ... Learn More Hive Safety Training and Glowforge 101 When: Tuesday, August 10th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Cambridge Public Library What: Event listing from Cambridge Public Library: Tuesday, August 10 from 1:00 PM to 2:30 PMAre you interested in using The Hive? In this workshop you will learn about our makerspace, how to utilize the resources we offer and how to keep safe in The Hive. You will also create your ... Learn More DREAM Program - Cambridge Public Library When: Tuesday, August 10th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Cambridge Public Library What: Event listing from Cambridge Public Library: Tuesday, August 10 from 1:00 PM to 5:00 PMThe DREAM Program INC. is a non-profit service organization established in 1998. Its goal is to bring high quality mentoring and activity programing to at-promise youth through Summer Enrich... Learn More Beginner ESOL Class (Virtual) - Cambridge Public Library When: Tuesday, August 10th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Cambridge Public Library What: Event listing from Cambridge Public Library: Tuesday, August 10 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PMJoin us for a Virtual ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) Class conducted by Zoom. This class will be taught at a high beginner level. No testing is needed, but registration is re... Learn More Diaper Pantry - All Bright Community Center When: Tuesday, August 10th at 2:00 p.m. Where: All Bright Community Center What: Event listing from All Bright Community Center: Tuesday, August 10 from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PMDo you live in Allston or Brighton? Do you have children up to 3 year old? Do you have WIC and/or MassHealth? If you answered YES on all question above, you can participate in our Diaper ... Learn More Intermediate ESOL Class (Virtual) - Cambridge Public Library When: Tuesday, August 10th at 3:00 p.m. Where: Cambridge Public Library What: Event listing from Cambridge Public Library: Tuesday, August 10 from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PMJoin us for a Virtual ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) Class conducted by Zoom. This class will be taught at an intermediate level. No testing is needed, but registration is re... Learn More Virtual Legal Clinic for Tenants and Small Landlords When: Tuesday, August 10th at 5:30 p.m. Where: All Bright Community Center What: Event listing from All Bright Community Center: Tuesday, August 10 at 5:30 PM Virtual Legal Clinic for Tenants and Small Landlords Every Tuesday at 5:30p.m., the Office of Housing Stability hosts a virtual legal clinic. This legal clinic begins with a pre... Learn More Cambridge Love Letters - Central Square Business Improvement District When: Tuesday, August 10th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Central Square Business Improvement District What: Event listing from Central Square Business Improvement District: Tuesday, August 10 from 7:00 PM to 8:30 PMCambridge Love Letters June 8 and August 10 at 7 pm, join us for Cambridge Love Letters - to people, places, and the city itself - from the stage at Starlight Square. Th... Learn More Boudreau Branch Book Group (Boudreau) When: Wednesday, August 11th at 12:00 p.m. Where: Cambridge Public Library What: Event listing from Cambridge Public Library: Wednesday, August 11 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PMAugust book selection: My Grandmother Asked Me To Tell You She's Sorry by Fredrik Backman.Reading interests: This group enjoys recent fiction and non-fiction. Past titles have included Th... Learn More BRIGHTON FARMERS MARKET - All Bright Community Center When: Wednesday, August 11th at 2:00 p.m. Where: All Bright Community Center What: Event listing from All Bright Community Center: Wednesday, August 11 from 2:00 PM to 6:30 PM More Info: https://linktr.ee/BrightonFarmersMarket Location: Brighton Common Chestnut Hill Ave Brighton Learn More Cambridge Book Bike Story Time - Cambridge Public Library When: Wednesday, August 11th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Cambridge Public Library What: Event listing from Cambridge Public Library: Wednesday, August 11 from 2:00 PM to 2:30 PMThe Cambridge Book Bike Team invites children and their grown-ups to join us for 20-25 minutes of songs, stories and rhymes. This program will be held in Joan Lorentz Park on the lawn outs... Learn More Kindergarten Readiness Playgroup - All Bright Community Center When: Wednesday, August 11th at 3:30 p.m. Where: All Bright Community Center What: Event listing from All Bright Community Center: Wednesday, August 11 from 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM Contact: Samilla Quiroa Email: [email protected] Phone: 8572202640 More Info: https://www.facebook.com/AllstonBrightonFamilyNurturingCenter/ Location: Zoom Learn More Summer Reading: Art Share-Out (Virtual) When: Wednesday, August 11th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Cambridge Public Library What: Event listing from Cambridge Public Library: Wednesday, August 11 from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PMHave you created art on your own or through one of our summer library programs that you want to share? Come to our Zoom Art Show for tweens and teens to see amazing creations and share you... Learn More Concerts in the Common at Brighton Farmer's Market When: Wednesday, August 11th at 4:30 p.m. Where: All Bright Community Center What: Event listing from All Bright Community Center: Wednesday, August 11 at 4:30 PMSing and dance outdoors at a wide range of family-friendly performances held during the Brighton Farmer's Market! Performers include local and regional entertainers performing children's music, klez... Learn More Abs, Vinyasa Express, Meditation with Lloyd Hawthorn When: Wednesday, August 11th at 6:00 p.m. Where: The Common at CX What: Join Cambridge Crossing for our CX Fit series of fitness classes, featuring instructors from all over the city bringing different experiences every week, with DJs spinning every weekend, and giveaways every month. Classes are Wednesdays at 6 pm & Saturdays at 10 am and wi... Learn More Lamp x the CPL Present: A Book Club Walks Into a Bar When: Wednesday, August 11th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Cambridge Public Library What: Event listing from Cambridge Public Library: Wednesday, August 11 from 7:00 PM to 8:30 PMThis August, we're meeting in person in Lamplighter's back taproom to discuss The Southern Book Club's Guide to Slaying Vampires by Grady Hendrix. This campy, supernatural thriller is set ... Learn More Glowforge 201 - Cambridge Public Library When: Wednesday, August 11th at 7:30 p.m. Where: Cambridge Public Library What: Event listing from Cambridge Public Library: Wednesday, August 11 from 7:30 PM to 8:30 PMYou have learned the basics of our Glowforge Pro and are ready to level up! Learn how to properly select materials for your project, optimize artwork and file format, utilize the camera fo... Learn More Berwick Fiddle Consort - "Songs, Spoons and Strathspeys" When: Wednesday, August 11th at 8:00 p.m. Where: online What: Irish folk music, traditional Québécois music and Cape Breton fiddle music all have Celtic roots, yet these oral traditions have evolved in very different ways. Over many generations, specific geographical areas developed distinct performance practices resulting in unique, unm... Learn More Featured Event: ART SHOW & OPEN HOUSE Thursday 5pm Somerville When: Thursday, August 12th at 5:00 p.m. Where: VNA SENIOR LIVING @ 405 ALEWIFE BROOK PARKWAY, SOMERVILLE What: VNA SENIOR LIVING @ ALEWIFE is pleased to present "Opening Minds through Art"  Please Join us for this award winning intergenerational art exhibit made possible by OMA, a program based on the belief that people of ALL AGES are highly capable of creative expression. Refreshment... Learn More Featured Event: ART SHOW & OPEN HOUSE Thursday 5pm Somerville (VNA at HIGHLAND) Featured Event: Divorce Boot Camp – Boston, MA Hub ~ No-Cost Webinar When: Thursday, August 12th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Webinar What: Are you contemplating divorce, going through a divorce, or post-divorce? Join our ONLINE Divorce Boot Camp, and we'll help you get you prepared — emotionally, financially, and legally for what lies ahead. You will hear from industry experts in law, finance, real estate, mortga... Learn More Featured Event: Divorce Boot Camp – Boston, MA Hub ~ No-Cost Webinar (Deanna Coyle) Featured Event: Follies for Bosotn When: Thursday, August 12th at 7:00 p.m. Where: 110 Causeway St What: Follies for Boston is premiering at Big Night Live, Boston MA on August 12, 2021, followed by performances at Artists for Humanity in late August. The production features live music and gorgeous dancers in a must see cheeky review. (The Boston She Party Ltd. Productions) TI... Learn More Featured Event: Follies for Bosotn (Melanie Cox) Outdoor Story Time Celebrating Black Business Month (Valente) When: Thursday, August 12th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Cambridge Public Library What: Event listing from Cambridge Public Library: Thursday, August 12 from 11:00 AM to 11:30 AMWe invite children and their grown-ups to join us for stories with guest reader, Nephtaliem McCrary of Great Eastern Trading Company. This program will be held outside at the Valente Bran... Learn More Fab16: 3D Printing Bookmarks at The Hive When: Thursday, August 12th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Cambridge Public Library What: Event listing from Cambridge Public Library: Thursday, August 12 from 1:00 PM to 2:30 PMDesign and 3D print bookmarks with Hive staff and the Fab Foundation! Participants in this workshop will learn the basics of Tinkercad and the 3D printing process and leave with a customize... Learn More Fab16: Augmented Reality with Hoverlay When: Thursday, August 12th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Cambridge Public Library What: Event listing from Cambridge Public Library: Thursday, August 12 from 1:00 PM to 2:30 PMLearn about augmented reality, the Hoverlay publishing platfrom and camera browser and how Hoverlay is being used by makers and artists around the world and right here at the Cambridge Publ... Learn More Fab16: Recording Studio at The Hive - Cambridge Public Library When: Thursday, August 12th at 2:30 p.m. Where: Cambridge Public Library What: Event listing from Cambridge Public Library: Thursday, August 12 from 2:30 PM to 4:00 PMInterested in podcasting, audio production or video production? The Hive is home to two state-of-the-art recording studios. Become familiarized with the basics of the equipment and software... Learn More Summer Concerts at the Eustis Estate: Jazz World Trio When: Thursday, August 12th at 3:30 p.m. Where: Historic New England What: Event listing from Historic New England: Thursday, August 12 at 3:30 PMDetails Join us for summer concerts on the expansive lawn of the Eustis Estate, presented with Mandorla Music. Bring a picnic and enjoy music as the… More https://www.facebook.com/events/5879780795428548 Learn More Fab16 Boston Hub Reception - Cambridge Public Library When: Thursday, August 12th at 3:30 p.m. Where: Cambridge Public Library What: Event listing from Cambridge Public Library: Thursday, August 12 from 3:30 PM to 5:00 PMFAB16 brings together members of the international Fab Lab network, as well as government officials, academic researchers, and experts in the field of digital fabrication, to present, envis... Learn More BHCA Streets & Sidewalks - Beacon Hill Civic Association When: Thursday, August 12th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Beacon Hill Civic Association What: Event listing from Beacon Hill Civic Association: Thursday, August 12 from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM Learn More Collins Branch Book Group (Virtual) - Cambridge Public Library When: Thursday, August 12th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Cambridge Public Library What: Event listing from Cambridge Public Library: Thursday, August 12 from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PMAugust selection: His Only Wife by Peace Adzo MedieReading interests: This group alternates fiction and nonfiction titles from a diverse range of authors and topics. Previous selections inc... Learn More Belly Dance with Andromeda When: Thursday, August 12th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Miss Maria's School of Dance What: Come join our dance party on Mondays and Thursday nights! Enjoy the ancient art of Belly Dance, starting with a soothing body warm up and moving into breaking down movement and choreography. Performance opportunities for those interested! Or come to just learn and have fun wit... Learn More Boston She Party to Premiere Jazz-Infused Theatrical Revue Follies For Boston When: Thursday, August 12th at 9:00 p.m. Where: Big Night Live What: The must see original production, Follies for Boston, a theatrical cabaret event, will premier Thursday, August 12, 2021 at Big Night Live in Boston. Presented by Boston She Party Productions, Follies for Boston combines the smooth, seductive nature of jazz with a light-heart... Learn More Button Making - Cambridge Public Library When: Friday, August 13th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Cambridge Public Library What: Event listing from Cambridge Public Library: Friday, August 13 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PMButton, button, who's got the button? You do after this workshop! Learn how to use our button making equipment and start designing and assembling your own buttons, magnets and keychains.You m... Learn More Vision Health Awareness/Educacion y Concientizacion sobre la Vision When: Friday, August 13th at 6:00 p.m. Where: All Bright Community Center What: Event listing from All Bright Community Center: Friday, August 13 at 6:00 PM Caregiver Homes is offering a Support Group for Spanish speaking Caregivers. Next virtual meeting will be Friday, August 13th, 2021 at 6pm.   Topic: "Vision Health Awareness"   Presenter: Jill... Learn More Guilty Pleasures - Pairing Wine and Snacks! [August 13] When: Friday, August 13th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Commonwealth Wine School, 35 Dunster Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 02138, United States What: Go on, admit it. Who hasn't found themselves on the couch in the middle of a movie marathon with one hand in a bag of snackies, and the other holding a glass of favorite wine? Sometimes it tasted pretty darn good, too, right? There's no shame in admitting there's just somethin... Learn More Club Passim Presents: The Arcadian Wild When: Friday, August 13th at 8:00 p.m. Where: Club Passim What: Led by songwriters Isaac Horn (guitar) and Lincoln Mick (mandolin), and with the support of Erik Coveney on bass and Bailey Warren on fiddle, The Arcadian Wild confidently inhabits and explores an intersection of genre, blending the traditional with the contemporary in order t... Learn More Jessie Alegria with DJ T Lawson When: Saturday, August 14th at 10:00 a.m. Where: 222 Jacobs St What: Join Cambridge Crossing for our CX Fit series of fitness classes, featuring instructors from all over the city bringing different experiences every week, with DJs spinning every weekend, and giveaways every month. Classes are Wednesdays at 6 pm & Saturdays at 10 am and wi... Learn More Community Clean-up with City Council Candidate Michael Bianchi When: Saturday, August 14th at 12:00 p.m. Where: All Bright Community Center What: Event listing from All Bright Community Center: Saturday, August 14 from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM Community Clean-up with City Council Candidate Michael Bianchi  Come Join Michael Bianchi as we hold our next community clean up of McKinney park. Water, Gloves, trash bags and tra... Learn More Studio Recording 101 - Cambridge Public Library When: Saturday, August 14th at 1:30 p.m. Where: Cambridge Public Library What: Event listing from Cambridge Public Library: Saturday, August 14 from 1:30 PM to 2:30 PMInterested in podcasting, audio production or video production? The Hive is home to two state-of-the-art recording studios. Become familiarized with the basics of the equipment and software... Learn More Club Passim Presents: Vance Gilbert When: Saturday, August 14th at 8:00 p.m. Where: Club Passim What: Vance Gilbert burst onto the singer/songwriter scene in the early 90's when buzz started spreading in the folk clubs of Boston about an ex-multicultural arts teacher who was knocking 'em dead at open mics. Born and raised in the Philadelphia area, Vance started out hoping to b... Learn More See more local events posted by your neighbors, or add your own, on the Cambridge Patch community calendar. Editor's note: This article was automatically generated based on event information mainly provided by community members. Patch has not independently verified most of this information, always check with organizers to confirm posted events are proceeding as planned. Click on any event in the list for more details. You can also reach out to [email protected] with any questions or other feedback about this article.