CSUS / KLO Book Fair Volunteers Needed
Help us run the K-Lo / CSUS Book Fair in the 158 Spring St. Library! We have two hour shifts scheduled but please email us if you can volunteer during a shift that's not listed here. Many thanks! Sign up >>

We Want to Hear from You!
CPS is pleased to launch our 2019 Family Survey. The purpose of this survey is to learn about the experiences of families in our schools and district. It is important to us that all families feel welcomed, and that all students receive the best possible education. 

As a district committed to equity, we use survey results to understand whether students and families from all backgrounds are having positive experiences in our schools. Your answers will be completely anonymous and can not be connected to you. Take the survey now >>

Spring Break Math Camp
CPS and YPP are offering an April Vacation Math Camp! Spread the word & register now.
View Flyer >>

April is School Library Month
School Library Month is AASL's celebration of school librarians and their programs. The 2019 theme is Everyone Belongs @ Your School Library and the 2019 spokesperson is Dav Pilkey. Visit the AASL website to view and share a video from Dav on the importance of school libraries and reading, register for complimentary webinars, and download free resources - and check back often for more to come!

In Our District & Community

Step Up and Take Your
CHANCE TO DANCE!
Cambridge 7th & 8th Graders
Thursday, May 2 | 3:30-4:30PM
CRLS Dance Studio (room 0621)
Space is limited, so RSVP by April 26 >>

CPS Summer Math & ELA Programs
Hear all about our summer programs for students entering grades 6-8!
Details >>

Community Discussion Series: How to Talk with Young
People About Substance Abuse
Various Dates & Locations | 6:15 - 7:30PM
Be a prepared caregiver and mentor: Learn about the strength of our teens! Join Cambridge Youth Programs and the Cambridge Public Health Department for a night of learning and discussion. Open to all Cambridge caregivers, role models, and families with young people, especially teens.
View the flyer >>

All City Music – Spring Concert
Featuring middle school students from across CPS
Wednesday, April 10 | 7PM
Fitzgerald Theatre, CRLS, 459 Broadway
Free admission

Young Artists: 
Artwork by Cambridge Public School Students
Show runs: April 8-26
Gallery Reception (works by high school students): 
Wednesday, April 10 | 4-7PM
Multicultural Arts Center, 41 Second St., Cambridge
Join us for a showcase of artwork by talented young Cambridge artists in grades K-12 featuring a wide range of artwork - from painting, drawing, photography, digital work, collage, and more! 

Flagway Send-Off
April 27 |1 1AM - 2PM
Putnam Avenue Upper School
Students will participate in various games that will help them prepare the upcoming national Math Festival in Washington, DC. View the Flyer >>

Scratch Night @ CPS!
May 16 | 5:30-7:30PM
CRLS, 459 Broadway
All CPS students and families are invited!
Details >>

Courageous Conversations
All are welcome to join a series of community meetings that will take place at Rindge Avenue Upper School for the North Cambridge community, including the Baldwin community. These sessions are designed to talk about issues around racial equity, racial bias in education, racial identity, and more. Each session builds on the previous, so you are urged to try to attend as many as possible. 

Sessions take place at 70 Rindge Avenue from 5:30 - 8PM with dinner provided and childcare for ages 3 and older. If you have any questions, please contact Tina Lieu.

April 9: (rescheduled from cancelled February 26 session)

April 23: Facilitated small group work also using “Socrates Cafe.” Dialogue: how culture and race impacts our community and imagining equity.

May 28: Large group: Path Forward-Goal Setting-Timeline. Dialogue: Action Steps.

Black Girls Code Event
TERC and Fablevision are hosting a FREE enrichment activity in Porter Square with the Black Girls CODE Boston Chapter! This event is happening during the school April vacation week. Learn more >>

Book Talk: Cuz & Everything Here is Beautiful
April 30 | 6 - 7:30PM | Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. School
102 Putnam Ave | Cambridge
RSVP >>
View the flyer >>

MSN Summer Resource Guide
Get a jump start on your summer plans. Check it out! Visit the Website >>

CitySprouts Summer Youth Internship at the Cambridge Upper Schools
July 2 - August 9
Monday through Friday | 9AM - 1PM
All 11 - 14 year olds are eligible. There is no cost for the internship program. Have fun gardening, cooking, science activities and learning about the environment. Students who complete the program will receive a $150 stipend (must be available for the entire 6 weeks).

Applications have been sent home with students. They are due on May 3. If you have any questions, please call 617.876-2436 or email us.

Free Markets
Check out any one of these FREE Markets that are held throughout the City of Cambridge. All you need is a grocery bag! View the flyer >>

Cambridge Affordable Housing Information Sessions
Learn about the eligibility requirements and application process for the following programs Cambridge Rental and Homeownership Programs: Inclusionary Housing Rental Program for studios, 1BR, 2BR, & 3BR units throughout Cambridge, Homeowner Resale Pool, First-Time Homebuyer Workshop, Downpayment Assistance, and HomeBridge. Open to all. No RSVP Necessary. Learn more >>

Immigration Legal Screening Clinics
3rd Wednesday each month, 5:15-7:15PM
Free consultations with an immigration attorney for Massachusetts immigrants and their families
Community Legal Services & Counseling Center (CLSACC)
90 Third St., Cambridge
617.349.4396; [email protected]