Halloween Party (O'Neill)

Sat · Oct 31·9:30 AM – 11 AM·Main Library — Fab Lab, The Hive · Cambridge

Sewing 101 (Main Library — Fab Lab, The Hive) — Learn machine setup, threading, straight stitches, tension and safety while making a drawstring bag, ages 18 and up.

Sat · Oct 31·11:30 AM – 1 PM·Main Library — Fab Lab, The Hive · Cambridge

Digital Embroidery workshop at Main Library Fab Lab, The Hive lets participants stitch personalized designs on a digital embroidery machine, creating custom clothing pieces; ages 18+.

Sat · Oct 31·6:30 PM – 8 PM·Harvard Square Business Association · Cambridge

Taste a curated sake flight and craft a minimalist Ikebana centerpiece at Commonwealth Wine School, guided by Marina Giordano; $150.

Sat · Oct 31·CanalSide Food + Drink at CambridgeSide · Cambridge

Cambridge Half Marathon takes place at CanalSide Food + Drink, CambridgeSide.

Thu · Oct 29·5 PM – 6:30 PM·Main Library — Curious George Room · Cambridge

Read cat folktales, write original stories, cut cardboard shadow puppets with a ChompSaw, and perform them on a tiny stage; four weekly sessions, ages 8‑12.

Mon · Nov 2·4 PM – 4:45 PM·Main Library — Curious George Room · Cambridge

Weekly LEGO block party in the Curious George Room lets participants design and build structures using supplied pieces, accommodating up to 30 builders, for ages 5–11.

Tue · Oct 27·10:30 AM – 12 PM·Main Library — Rindge Room · Cambridge

Poetry workshop in the Rindge Room reads contemporary and classic poems, discusses identity, community, resilience, and encourages reflective writing, for ages 18 and up.

Tue · Oct 27·10:30 AM – 11 AM·Collins Branch · Cambridge

Songs, stories, and rhymes presented at the Collins Branch for children five and under, caregivers welcome; no registration required.

Tue · Oct 27·11 AM – 11:25 AM·Valente Branch · Cambridge

Songs, rhymes, and fingerplays at Valente Branch, Cambridge, for ages 5 and under.