AmericanTowns is a virtual "town square", connecting you to all the events and news happening in Cambridge Massachusetts. Whether it's town issues and community activism, or school calendars and sports schedules, AmericanTowns delivers the information faster and helps you use it better. en-us 30 https://www.americantowns.com/cambridge-ma 144 69 https://www.americantowns.com/cambridge-ma https://www.americantowns.com/images/atn_rss_logo.gif Thu, 25 Apr 2024 23:49:37 -0500 In a gallery, four people stand around a metal sculpture of a woman in a ballet pose. Framed paintings hang on the walls in the background.  https://www.americantowns.com/news/harvard-art-museums-this-week-april-23-2022-31351176-cambridge-ma.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/harvard-art-museums-this-week-april-23-2022-31351176-cambridge-ma.html Arts and Entertainment Thu, 25 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 It’s spring at the Harvard Art Museums! A recent visitor let us know that her museum experience was “rife with delights both celebrated https://www.americantowns.com/news/may-at-the-harvard-art-museums-31356844-cambridge-ma.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/may-at-the-harvard-art-museums-31356844-cambridge-ma.html Arts and Entertainment Thu, 25 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Homeira Qaderi, the acclaimed author of Dancing in the Mosque: An Afghan Mother’s Letter to her Son, will speak at an in-person event at https://www.americantowns.com/news/afghani-author-homeira-qaderi-to-speak-at-main-library-31358690-cambridge-ma.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/afghani-author-homeira-qaderi-to-speak-at-main-library-31358690-cambridge-ma.html Schools and Libraries Thu, 25 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Cambridge, MA, May 4, 2022 -- The Cambridge Public Library will host a program in celebration of Haitian Flag Day on Saturday, May 14, from https://www.americantowns.com/news/cambridge-public-library-host-programs-in-honor-of-haitian-flag-day-31359520-cambridge-ma.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/cambridge-public-library-host-programs-in-honor-of-haitian-flag-day-31359520-cambridge-ma.html Schools and Libraries Thu, 25 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Cambridge Announces New Small Business Relief Grant Program Cambridge, MA, May 9, 2022–The City of Cambridge announced the next round of https://www.americantowns.com/news/city-of-cambridge-announces-new-small-business-relief-grant-program-31363039-cambridge-ma.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/city-of-cambridge-announces-new-small-business-relief-grant-program-31363039-cambridge-ma.html Government and Politics Thu, 25 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 O’Neill Branch Library to Expand Hours of Service Cambridge, MA, April 28, 2022 -- The O'Neill Branch Library (70 Rindge Ave), is adding https://www.americantowns.com/news/cambridge-public-library-news-oneill-branch-to-expand-hours-of-operation-31355989-cambridge-ma.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/cambridge-public-library-news-oneill-branch-to-expand-hours-of-operation-31355989-cambridge-ma.html Schools and Libraries Thu, 25 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Sixteen-year-old Pi and his family set off to emigrate from India, but after their ship sinks in the middle of the Pacific Ocean, Pi is left stranded https://www.americantowns.com/news/american-repertory-theater-announcing-life-of-pi-in-the-2022-23-season-31365599-cambridge-ma.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/american-repertory-theater-announcing-life-of-pi-in-the-2022-23-season-31365599-cambridge-ma.html Arts and Entertainment Thu, 25 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Discount Rain Barrels Available to Cambridge Residents Reduce stormwater runoff and capture rainwater roof for later use The City of Cambridge is https://www.americantowns.com/news/city-of-cambridge-news-discount-rain-barrels-available-to-cambridge-residents-31369800-cambridge-ma.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/city-of-cambridge-news-discount-rain-barrels-available-to-cambridge-residents-31369800-cambridge-ma.html Government and Politics Thu, 25 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Click Here to view the Harvard Square Business Association Newsletter - May 2022 https://www.americantowns.com/news/harvard-square-business-association-newsletter-may-2022-31370839-cambridge-ma.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/harvard-square-business-association-newsletter-may-2022-31370839-cambridge-ma.html Arts and Entertainment Thu, 25 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 The City Council is expected to vote to appoint the next City Manager during a Special City Council Meeting on Monday, June 6th, which the public can https://www.americantowns.com/news/city-of-cambridge-initial-screening-committee-announces-city-manager-finalists-31370860-cambridge-ma.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/city-of-cambridge-initial-screening-committee-announces-city-manager-finalists-31370860-cambridge-ma.html Government and Politics Thu, 25 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Did you know that the Harvard Art Museums are open to everyone? I want to take this time to warmly invite you to join our Friends Circle. As a Friend, https://www.americantowns.com/news/harvard-art-museums-invite-you-to-join-our-friends-circle-31361005-cambridge-ma.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/harvard-art-museums-invite-you-to-join-our-friends-circle-31361005-cambridge-ma.html Arts and Entertainment Thu, 25 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 City of Cambridge and Cambridge Public Health Department Issue Mask Advisory & Announce Expanded Free COVID-19 Testing for June Cambridge, MA, https://www.americantowns.com/news/city-of-cambridge-and-cambridge-public-health-department-issue-mask-advisory-and-announce-expanded-free-covid19-testing-for-june-2022-31373711-cambridge-ma.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/city-of-cambridge-and-cambridge-public-health-department-issue-mask-advisory-and-announce-expanded-free-covid19-testing-for-june-2022-31373711-cambridge-ma.html Government and Politics Thu, 25 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Cambridge, MA, May 9, 2022 -- On Thursday May 5, 2022, the City of Cambridge hosted the 2nd annual Cambridge Legacy Business Luncheon to celebrate https://www.americantowns.com/news/city-of-cambridge-cambridge-businesses-honored-at-2022-legacy-luncheon-awards-program-31363879-cambridge-ma.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/city-of-cambridge-cambridge-businesses-honored-at-2022-legacy-luncheon-awards-program-31363879-cambridge-ma.html Government and Politics Thu, 25 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Cambridge City Manager Louis A. DePasquale is pleased to announce that the King Open/Cambridge Street Upper Schools and Community Complex has won the https://www.americantowns.com/news/cambridges-king-open-and-cambridge-street-upper-schools-and-community-complex-wins-2022-cote-top-ten-award-for-sustainable-design-excellence-31364808-cambridge-ma.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/cambridges-king-open-and-cambridge-street-upper-schools-and-community-complex-wins-2022-cote-top-ten-award-for-sustainable-design-excellence-31364808-cambridge-ma.html Clubs and Organizations Thu, 25 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 CAMBRIDGE, MA, May 17, 2022--The Cambridge Community Development Department has launched its initial version of the Envision Cambridge Dashboard. This https://www.americantowns.com/news/city-of-cambridge-envision-cambridge-dashboard-now-available-31368884-cambridge-ma.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/city-of-cambridge-envision-cambridge-dashboard-now-available-31368884-cambridge-ma.html Government and Politics Thu, 25 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500