News + Events

  1. Events

    February Family Fun!

    Looking for something fun to do as a family over February vacation week? Join us for a week of fun and free virtual activities! All events will run on Zoom. To register for each activity, please contact Maeve at 617-349-6385 or mlinnane@cambridgema.gov. Sponsored by Center for Families and Let’s Talk/Agenda for Children Literacy Initiative.

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  2. Resources

    At-Home Activity Calendar

    February 2022 Winter can feel long so get new ideas daily to do with your children birth to 4 years old in the February 2022 At-Home Activity Calendar! Designed for children birth to 4 years old but all are welcome to try the activities. The goal is to have fun! Parents – you can change […]

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  3. Literacy Development

    Early Literacy Series 2022

    Have a child birth to 4 years? Need new ideas to do at home? Join other Cambridge dads and moms to get fun ideas for talking, reading, playing and telling stories during your everyday activities to support your child’s literacy development!  Early Literacy at Home Series:  Dads and Moms Make a Difference! A 4-part virtual […]

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  4. Events

    Reading Challenge 2022

    Cambridge moms, dads and kids – Join us for a virtual reading challenge starting January 10, 2022! It’s easy & fun! How to participate: 1. Read books with your child(ren)! 2. Submit a post Let us know the title of the book and something you and your child enjoyed about it. Photos welcome! Choose how […]

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  5. Playgroups

    Winter 2022 Playgroups

    This winter there are 2 options for participation: Indoor Winter Playgroup Series For Cambridge families with children 15 months-4 years old.Meet other families with young children, learn songs and activities tosupport your child’s development, and have fun! Playgroup Series Dates and Locations: All playgroups run 10:30am-11:30am. Tuesdays at Moses Youth Center (243 Harvard St.) 1/11, […]

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  6. Events

    Celebrate Family Literacy Month!

    November is Family Literacy Month! Talk, read, play, sing, and tell stories together! Cambridge Families: Here are some ways to celebrate!  Bilingual Book Event: Free books in over 20 different languages for Cambridge children birth – 5 years old!  Date: Saturday, Nov 6  Time: 12-2 pm  Where: Joan Lorentz Park  in front of the Main […]

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  7. Literacy Development

    Family Literacy Bingo 2021

    Cambridge families with children birth to 8 years – celebrate National Family Literacy Month this November by playing Family Literacy Bingo with your child. Talk, read, play, sing, tell stories and have fun together! Win a children’s book for getting 5 in a row! Print out an age-appropriate bingo board (one for birth to 4 […]

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  8. Playgroups

    Fall Park Playgroups 2021

    For Cambridge families with children 15 months-4 years old. Join us to meet other families, learn songs and activities to support your child’s development, and have fun! All playgroups run 10:30am-11:30am. Locations and Dates: *Mondays at Danehy Park – 9/13, 9/20, 9/27, 10/4 *Tuesdays at Greene-Rose Heritage Park – 9/14, 9/21,9/28, 10/5, 10/12 *Wednesdays at […]

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  9. Events

    Port Pride 2021

    Join us at the 17th Annual Port Pride Day where Let’s Talk! will be giving out children’s books!

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