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Resources
LGBT Resources for Families, Seniors, and Youths
The Community Engagement Team (CET) and the Cambridge GLBT Commission cosponsored an informative and lively networking event on December 17, 2015 entitled “ENGAGING FAMILIES: LEARNING FROM AND WELCOMING LGBTQ PEOPLE”. Two resource sheets were shared: LGBT Resources for Families, Seniors, and Youths PFLAG Terminology Please share these resources with others! -
Playgroups
Winter Playgroups – Register Now!
Registration is now open for the winter session of Cambridge Community Playgroups. Playgroups meet weekly for 8 weeks starting in mid January. Children and their moms, dads or caregivers attend and get to play and learn together through songs, books, and fun activities. Playgroups are held in different locations around the city. There are four […] -
Dads
Cambridge Dads: In Their Own Words
This fall, more than 50 Cambridge dads submitted original writing submissions (including essays, poems, and reflections) answering the question, “What does fatherhood mean to you?” On the evening of Thursday, December 3rd, Cambridge dads and their families, and community partners gathered at City Hall to attend “Celebrating fatherhood: Cambridge dads in their own words,” […] -
Events
Family Literacy Fun Day 2015
Join us on Saturday, November 7th for the 19th Annual Cambridge Family Literacy Fun Day, which kicks off National Family Literacy Month (November). This free event will take place at Cambridge City Hall from 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., and is open to all Cambridge families with children in pre-K through grade 3. The event includes […] -
Literacy Development
Parent Workshops-Early Literacy Development
Join us for a three-part series – Early Literacy Development: Dads and Moms Make a Difference! Learn concrete strategies to support your child’s language and literacy development (birth to four years). Share your successes and challenges with other Dads and Moms. Topics include talking, reading, and managing screen time. Free books and giveaways! Tuesdays, October 6, October 20 […] -
Playgroups
Fall Playgroups – Register Now!
Registration is now open for the fall session of Cambridge Community Playgroups. Playgroups meet weekly for 8 weeks starting in early October. Children and their moms, dads or caregivers attend and get to play and learn together through songs, books, and fun activities. Playgroups are held in different locations around the city. There are four […] -
Events
September Festivals
September is a busy month in Cambridge with a number of fun fall festivals to attend! *First Holiness Church Back to School Festival, September 5th from 12-3 p.m., Sennott Park. Info: BTS 2015 FT BTS 2015 BK *The Port Pride Day, September 12th from 12-5 p.m., Clement Morgan Park. Info: Port Pride Day 2015 […] -
Dads
Cambridge dads: in their own words
What does fatherhood mean to you? We are now seeking original writing submissions of any kind and length (including essays, poems, rap-lyrics, reflections, etc.) from Cambridge dads to be collected and displayed at a prominent city location. The public will get a glimpse into what being a dad truly means to the men who live […] -
Book Bike
Cambridge Book Bike!
Let’s Move, Let’s Eat, Let’s Read! Cambridge Book Bike is ready for it’s second year! With the addition of a second bike (thanks Kids Council!) the Book Bike will be at 5 parks from June 29th to August 14th, 11:30 to 12:30 p.m. Children of all ages can pick a book, do a craft and hear […]