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A oil paint sketch of an older woman holding a phone.

Opening Reception

Mark Crofton Bell: The Mom Project

2023-03-25 12:00:00 2023-03-25 15:00:00 America/New_York Opening Reception Join us in the Preston gallery for the opening reception of Mark Crofton Bell: The Mom Project. Preston - Gallery

Saturday, March 25
12:00pm - 3:00pm

Add to Calendar 2023-03-25 12:00:00 2023-03-25 15:00:00 America/New_York Opening Reception Join us in the Preston gallery for the opening reception of Mark Crofton Bell: The Mom Project. Preston - Gallery

Preston

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Join us in the Preston gallery for the opening reception of Mark Crofton Bell: The Mom Project.

The Mom Project is a series of portraits of the artist’s mother painted during the final five years of her life. These paintings offer a glimpse into the aging process and the systems of care that surround our aging population.

All are welcome to attend. Light snacks and refreshments will be served.

Cost: Free

AGE GROUP: | Cambridge Art Galleries | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Exhibitions + Openings |

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Phone: 519-653-3632
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Clemens Mill - Children's Program Room
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Queen's Square - Children's Program Room
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Hespeler - Children's Program Room
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Queen's Square - Children's Program Room
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Queen's Square - Children's Program Room
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Registration is now closed
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Clemens Mill - Children's Program Room
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Registration is now closed
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Fri, May 22, 10:30am - 11:00am
Hespeler - Children's Program Room
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Fri, May 22, 11:15am - 11:45am
Queen's Square - Children's Program Room
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Fri, May 22, 1:00pm - 5:00pm
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Queen's Square - Gallery
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Practice Your English
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Queen's Square - Lobby
August 29, 2025 - August 29, 2026
Belonging Community Exhibitions - Anna Boehnke
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Riverview Room
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The Residue of Starlight - Ella Morton
Mon, May 25, All day
Queen's Square - Gallery
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Gravitational Waters - Diana Lynn VanderMeulen
Mon, May 25, All day
All Locations - Digital Screens
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Preschool Picassos - All Ages
Mon, May 25, 10:00am - 10:30am
Queen's Square - Children's Program Room
Draw out your child's inner Picasso with amazing art projects. Complete one registration for each child attending the program.
Registration is now closed
Explore on the Floor - All Ages
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Queen's Square - Children's Department
Let's play!
Totstime - Birth - 36 Months
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Preston - Children's Program Room
Dance, sing, rhyme, and craft with your tot.
Baby Connections - Birth - 12 Months
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Queen's Square - Children's Program Room
Get ready for some circle time fun! Complete a registration for each child attending the program.
Registration is now closed
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Mon, May 25, 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Preston - Children's Program Room
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Make, Do, and Mend - Ages 10 - 13
Mon, May 25, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Clemens Mill - Creative Hub Classroom
Unleash your creativity and turn fabric into fun one-of-a-kind creations.
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Knit 'n' Chat Meet-up
Mon, May 25, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Queen's Square - Large Print Area
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Mon, May 25, 6:30pm - 8:15pm
Queen's Square - Studio
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Tue, May 26, All day
Hespeler - Second Floor
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You might as well try and hold the sun - Natalie Hunter
Tue, May 26, All day
Queen's Square - Lobby
August 29, 2025 - August 29, 2026
Belonging Community Exhibitions - Anna Boehnke
Tue, May 26, All day
Riverview Room
May 11 - June 5
The Residue of Starlight - Ella Morton
Tue, May 26, All day
Queen's Square - Gallery
May 9 - August 8, 2026
Gravitational Waters - Diana Lynn VanderMeulen
Tue, May 26, All day
All Locations - Digital Screens
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Community Desk: Kitchener-Waterloo Multicultural Centre - Library Settlement Program
Tue, May 26, 9:30am - 5:30pm
Queen's Square - Community Desk, QS
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Tue, May 26, 10:00am - 10:30am
Queen's Square - Children's Program Room
Dance, sing, rhyme, and craft with your tot.
Kindergarten Connections - Ages 3 - 5
Tue, May 26, 10:00am - 10:45am
Clemens Mill - Children's Program Room
Get ready for kindergarten! Complete a registration for each child attending the program.
This event is full
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Tue, May 26, 10:30am - 11:00am
Preston - Children's Program Room
Get ready for some circle time fun! Complete a registration for each child attending the program.
This event is full
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Hespeler - Youth Services Department
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Explore on the Floor - All Ages
Tue, May 26, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Clemens Mill - Children's Department
Let's play!
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Queen's Square - Children's Department
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Tue, May 26, 11:15am - 12:00pm
Queen's Square - Children's Program Room
Get ready for kindergarten! Complete a registration for each child attending the program.
Registration is now closed
Reading Buddies - Ages 5 - 10
Tue, May 26, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Clemens Mill - Creative Hub Classroom
Kids practice their reading with a teenage buddy. Complete one registration for each child attending the program.
This event is full
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Tue, May 26, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Queen's Square - Audiobook Area
Play the world's most popular board game with fellow chess enthusiasts.
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Tue, May 26, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Old Post Office - Third Floor Classroom
Learn how to create projects using sublimation.
Dungeons & Dragons: Teen Adventures - Ages 14 - 18
Tue, May 26, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Queen's Square - Boardroom
Embark on an eight-week Dungeons & Dragons campaign designed for new players.
This event is full
Ukulele Meet-Up
Tue, May 26, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Queen's Square - Children's Program Room
Enjoy singing, learning and making new friends while strumming on a ukulele with this casual group.
Practice Your English
Tue, May 26, 6:45pm - 8:00pm
Hespeler - Children's Program Room
Meet new friends, learn about your community, share your culture and customs, and practice your English.
Pyjama Tales - All Ages
Tue, May 26, 7:00pm - 7:30pm
Hespeler - Youth Services Department
Wear your pyjamas and bring a stuffie to this evening storytime for families.
Cast Shadow - Sofia Eleni Escobar
Wed, May 27, All day
Hespeler - Second Floor
July 14, 2025 - July 11, 2026
You might as well try and hold the sun - Natalie Hunter
Wed, May 27, All day
Queen's Square - Lobby
August 29, 2025 - August 29, 2026
Belonging Community Exhibitions - Anna Boehnke
Wed, May 27, All day
Riverview Room
May 11 - June 5
The Residue of Starlight - Ella Morton
Wed, May 27, All day
Queen's Square - Gallery
May 9 - August 8, 2026
Gravitational Waters - Diana Lynn VanderMeulen
Wed, May 27, All day
All Locations - Digital Screens
May 1 - July 31, 2026
Sensory Tales - Ages 2 - 8
Wed, May 27, 10:00am - 10:30am
Queen's Square - Children's Program Room
All the senses are celebrated in this inclusive sensory experience. Complete one registration for each child attending the program.
This event is full
Dough Rae Me - Ages 3 - 5
Wed, May 27, 10:00am - 10:30am
Clemens Mill - Children's Program Room
Learn how to make different sensory doughs using everyday ingredients. Complete a registration for each child attending the program.
This event is full
Hespeler Knitting Circle
Wed, May 27, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Hespeler - Lounge
Share your ideas and creations with fellow knitters.
Shake, Rattle, and Read - 10 - 24 Months
Wed, May 27, 10:30am - 11:00am
Preston - Children's Program Room
Come shake, rattle, and read with us! Complete one registration for each child attending the program.
Totstime - Birth - 36 Months
Wed, May 27, 10:30am - 11:00am
Hespeler - Youth Services Department
Dance, sing, rhyme, and craft with your tot.
Explore on the Floor - All Ages
Wed, May 27, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Hespeler - Youth Services Department
Let's play!
Ultimate Makers - Ages 9 - 12
Wed, May 27, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Clemens Mill - Children's Program Room
An interactive opportunity to explore a wide range of maker equipment. Complete one registration for each child attending the program.
Registration is now closed
Learn to Play a Ukulele - Connections 50+ Hespeler
Wed, May 27, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Hespeler - Children's Program Room
Connect with other adults while enjoying concerts, crafting, chats, and more.
Create a Mini Dollhouse - Ages 7 - 12
Wed, May 27, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Queen's Square - Children's Program Room
Design and build a miniature dollhouse, starting with a cardboard box.
This event is full
Afterschool Sensory Break - All Ages
Wed, May 27, 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Preston - Children's Program Room
A calming session of sensory exploration.
SPECTRUM Cambridge Transgender Peer Support Group
Wed, May 27, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Queen's Square - Studio
Join SPECTRUM for a discussion and to meet other local gender-diverse folks.
Practice Your English
Wed, May 27, 6:00pm - 7:15pm
Clemens Mill - Creative Hub Classroom
Meet new friends, learn about your community, share your culture and customs, and practice your English.
Fibre Arts Meet-Up
Wed, May 27, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Old Post Office - Reading Room
Join other fibre arts enthusiasts as you work on your own project in a social environment.
Trauma Informed Care Circle - TEAO Canada - Wounds to Wings
Wed, May 27, 6:45pm - 8:00pm
Hespeler - Children's Program Room
Rebuilding connections through collective care: TEAO, Canada's trauma-informed circles, blend somatic practices, psycho-education, and breathwork for healing.
Cast Shadow - Sofia Eleni Escobar
Thu, May 28, All day
Hespeler - Second Floor
July 14, 2025 - July 11, 2026
You might as well try and hold the sun - Natalie Hunter
Thu, May 28, All day
Queen's Square - Lobby
August 29, 2025 - August 29, 2026
Belonging Community Exhibitions - Anna Boehnke
Thu, May 28, All day
Riverview Room
May 11 - June 5
The Residue of Starlight - Ella Morton
Thu, May 28, All day
Queen's Square - Gallery
May 9 - August 8, 2026
Gravitational Waters - Diana Lynn VanderMeulen
Thu, May 28, All day
All Locations - Digital Screens
May 1 - July 31, 2026
Community Desk: Kitchener-Waterloo Multicultural Centre - Library Settlement Program
Thu, May 28, 9:30am - 5:30pm
Queen's Square - Community Desk, QS
Are you new to Canada? We can help you settle in!
Hearing Screening - Speech and Hearing Month
Thu, May 28, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Old Post Office - Audio and Video Recording Room 2
Are you curious if your hearing has changed? Adults over 55 are welcome to receive a free hearing screening.
Totstime - Birth - 36 Months
Thu, May 28, 10:00am - 10:30am
Queen's Square - Children's Program Room
Dance, sing, rhyme, and craft with your tot.
Baby Connections - Birth - 12 Months
Thu, May 28, 10:00am - 10:30am
Clemens Mill - Children's Program Room
Get ready for some circle time fun! Complete a registration for each child attending the program.
This event is full
Explore on the Floor - All Ages
Thu, May 28, 10:30am - 11:30am
Queen's Square - Children's Department
Let's play!
Explore on the Floor - All Ages
Thu, May 28, 10:30am - 11:30am
Preston - Children's Department
Let's play!
Kindness Rocks - All Ages
Thu, May 28, 10:30am - 11:00am
Hespeler - Youth Services Department
Sing, dance, and practice self-confidence.
STEAM Storytime - All Ages
Thu, May 28, 11:00am - 11:30am
Old Post Office - Children's Discovery Centre
Twinkle, twinkle, little star, how I wonder what you are…
Stories and Stretches - All Ages
Thu, May 28, 11:00am - 11:30am
Clemens Mill - Children's Program Room
Stretch it out and get your body moving.
Shake, Rattle, and Read - 10 - 24 Months
Thu, May 28, 11:15am - 11:45am
Queen's Square - Children's Program Room
Come shake, rattle, and read with us! Complete one registration for each child attending the program.
This event is full
Practice Your English
Thu, May 28, 3:45pm - 5:00pm
Virtual - Zoom 3
Meet new friends, learn about your community, share your culture and customs, and practice your English.
Langs Outreach Services
Thu, May 28, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Queen's Square - Glass Study Room
Langs Outreach Team supports people experiencing homelessness with primary care, substance use and addiction support, counseling, system navigation, and community resources.
Open Mic
Thu, May 28, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Old Post Office - Creative Studios
Enjoy performances from local musicians while taking the opportunity to showcase your talent on stage.
Bad Paint Night - Growing Gardens
Thu, May 28, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Queen's Square - Studio
Create a beautifully bad artwork, all fun and no pressure!
DIY Miniature Succulent Garden
Thu, May 28, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Old Post Office - Riverview Room
A fun evening of crafting and connecting.
This event is full
Ukulele Meet-Up
Thu, May 28, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Hespeler - Children's Program Room
Enjoy singing, learning and making new friends while strumming on a ukulele with this casual group.
Reading Buddies - Ages 5 - 10
Thu, May 28, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Queen's Square - Children's Program Room
Kids practice their reading with a teenage buddy. Complete one registration for each child attending the program.
This event is full
Cast Shadow - Sofia Eleni Escobar
Fri, May 29, All day
Hespeler - Second Floor
July 14, 2025 - July 11, 2026
You might as well try and hold the sun - Natalie Hunter
Fri, May 29, All day
Queen's Square - Lobby
August 29, 2025 - August 29, 2026
Belonging Community Exhibitions - Anna Boehnke
Fri, May 29, All day
Riverview Room
May 11 - June 5
The Residue of Starlight - Ella Morton
Fri, May 29, All day
Queen's Square - Gallery
May 9 - August 8, 2026
Gravitational Waters - Diana Lynn VanderMeulen
Fri, May 29, All day
All Locations - Digital Screens
May 1 - July 31, 2026
Time for Twos and Threes - Ages 2 - 3
Fri, May 29, 10:00am - 10:30am
Queen's Square - Children's Program Room
Bring your tot for some late-morning fun. Complete a registration for each child attending the program.
Registration is now closed
PD Day Stay and Play - All Ages
Fri, May 29, 10:00am - 4:30pm
All Locations
Come and stay and play!
Preschool Picassos - All Ages
Fri, May 29, 10:00am - 10:30am
Clemens Mill - Children's Program Room
Draw out your child's inner Picasso with amazing art projects. Complete one registration for each child attending the program.
Registration is now closed
Slime Party - All Ages
Fri, May 29, 10:30am - 11:30am
Preston - Children's Program Room
Get creative and mix up your own custom slime!
Watercolour Landscape Painting - Connections 50+ Queen's Square
Fri, May 29, 10:30am - 11:30am
Queen's Square - Studio
Connect with other adults while enjoying concerts, crafting, chats, and more.
Stories and Stretches - All Ages
Fri, May 29, 11:15am - 11:45am
Queen's Square - Children's Program Room
Stretch it out and get your body moving.
Cast Shadow - Sofia Eleni Escobar
Sat, May 30, All day
Hespeler - Second Floor
July 14, 2025 - July 11, 2026
You might as well try and hold the sun - Natalie Hunter
Sat, May 30, All day
Queen's Square - Lobby
August 29, 2025 - August 29, 2026
Belonging Community Exhibitions - Anna Boehnke
Sat, May 30, All day
Riverview Room
May 11 - June 5
The Residue of Starlight - Ella Morton
Sat, May 30, All day
Queen's Square - Gallery
May 9 - August 8, 2026
Gravitational Waters - Diana Lynn VanderMeulen
Sat, May 30, All day
All Locations - Digital Screens
May 1 - July 31, 2026
Practice Your English
Sat, May 30, 10:00am - 11:15am
Preston - Fireside Area
Meet new friends, learn about your community, share your culture and customs, and practice your English.
Loom Bracelet Beading Workshop - with Haudenosaunee Artisan Susan Hill
Sat, May 30, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Queen's Square - Studio
Create your own beautiful loom beaded bracelets.
This event is full
Introduction to Cricut Maker - Ages 13+
Sat, May 30, 10:30am - 11:30am
Old Post Office - Third Floor Classroom
Learn the basics of the Cricut Maker.
Parent Café - with the Adoption Council of Ontario
Sat, May 30, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Queen's Square - Children's Program Room
The Adoption Council of Ontario (ACO) leads a community gathering designed specifically for adoptive parents, kinship caregivers, and relatives raising children.
Sunday Summer Closure - All locations
Sun, May 31, All day
Multiple Locations
All Cambridge Public Library locations will be closed on Sundays starting May 17 through to and including September 6.
Cast Shadow - Sofia Eleni Escobar
Mon, Jun 01, All day
Hespeler - Second Floor
July 14, 2025 - July 11, 2026
You might as well try and hold the sun - Natalie Hunter
Mon, Jun 01, All day
Queen's Square - Lobby
August 29, 2025 - August 29, 2026
Belonging Community Exhibitions - Anna Boehnke
Mon, Jun 01, All day
Riverview Room
May 11 - June 5
The Residue of Starlight - Ella Morton
Mon, Jun 01, All day
Queen's Square - Gallery
May 9 - August 8, 2026
Gravitational Waters - Diana Lynn VanderMeulen
Mon, Jun 01, All day
All Locations - Digital Screens
May 1 - July 31, 2026
SLR-Style Photography for Beginners
Mon, Jun 01, 6:30pm - 8:15pm
Queen's Square - Studio
This is a four-week course running May 25, June 1, June 8, and June 15.
Cast Shadow - Sofia Eleni Escobar
Tue, Jun 02, All day
Hespeler - Second Floor
July 14, 2025 - July 11, 2026
You might as well try and hold the sun - Natalie Hunter
Tue, Jun 02, All day
Queen's Square - Lobby
August 29, 2025 - August 29, 2026
Belonging Community Exhibitions - Anna Boehnke
Tue, Jun 02, All day
Riverview Room
May 11 - June 5
The Residue of Starlight - Ella Morton
Tue, Jun 02, All day
Queen's Square - Gallery
May 9 - August 8, 2026
Gravitational Waters - Diana Lynn VanderMeulen
Tue, Jun 02, All day
All Locations - Digital Screens
May 1 - July 31, 2026
Community Desk: Kitchener-Waterloo Multicultural Centre - Library Settlement Program
Tue, Jun 02, 9:30am - 5:30pm
Queen's Square - Community Desk, QS
Are you new to Canada? We can help you settle in!
Ukulele Meet-Up
Tue, Jun 02, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Queen's Square - Children's Program Room
Enjoy singing, learning and making new friends while strumming on a ukulele with this casual group.
Cast Shadow - Sofia Eleni Escobar
Wed, Jun 03, All day
Hespeler - Second Floor
July 14, 2025 - July 11, 2026
You might as well try and hold the sun - Natalie Hunter
Wed, Jun 03, All day
Queen's Square - Lobby
August 29, 2025 - August 29, 2026
Belonging Community Exhibitions - Anna Boehnke
Wed, Jun 03, All day
Riverview Room
May 11 - June 5
The Residue of Starlight - Ella Morton
Wed, Jun 03, All day
Queen's Square - Gallery
May 9 - August 8, 2026
Gravitational Waters - Diana Lynn VanderMeulen
Wed, Jun 03, All day
All Locations - Digital Screens
May 1 - July 31, 2026
Hespeler Knitting Circle
Wed, Jun 03, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Hespeler - Lounge
Share your ideas and creations with fellow knitters.
Out of the Closet: Queer Clothing Upcycle and Exchange - Ages 13+
Wed, Jun 03, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Old Post Office - Makerspace
A queer-friendly program for upcycling and trading clothing.
Fibre Arts Meet-Up
Wed, Jun 03, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Old Post Office - Reading Room
Join other fibre arts enthusiasts as you work on your own project in a social environment.
Queen's Square Book Club
Wed, Jun 03, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Queen's Square - Magazine Lounge
Get together for great discussions about amazing books.
Cast Shadow - Sofia Eleni Escobar
Thu, Jun 04, All day
Hespeler - Second Floor
July 14, 2025 - July 11, 2026
You might as well try and hold the sun - Natalie Hunter
Thu, Jun 04, All day
Queen's Square - Lobby
August 29, 2025 - August 29, 2026
Belonging Community Exhibitions - Anna Boehnke
Thu, Jun 04, All day
Riverview Room
May 11 - June 5
The Residue of Starlight - Ella Morton
Thu, Jun 04, All day
Queen's Square - Gallery
May 9 - August 8, 2026
Gravitational Waters - Diana Lynn VanderMeulen
Thu, Jun 04, All day
All Locations - Digital Screens
May 1 - July 31, 2026
Community Desk: Kitchener-Waterloo Multicultural Centre - Library Settlement Program
Thu, Jun 04, 9:30am - 5:30pm
Queen's Square - Community Desk, QS
Are you new to Canada? We can help you settle in!
Langs Outreach Services
Thu, Jun 04, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Queen's Square - Glass Study Room
Langs Outreach Team supports people experiencing homelessness with primary care, substance use and addiction support, counseling, system navigation, and community resources.
Weave Your Pride: Rainbow Looms for All - with Alisa McRonald
Thu, Jun 04, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Queen's Square - Studio
Celebrate Pride Month weaving your very own pride flag in this colourful, hands-on workshop.
Ukulele Meet-Up
Thu, Jun 04, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Hespeler - Children's Program Room
Enjoy singing, learning, and making new friends while strumming on a ukulele with this casual group.
Queer Book Society
Thu, Jun 04, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Clemens Mill - Creative Hub Classroom
A space for 2SLGBTQIA+ readers to share book recommendations.
Cast Shadow - Sofia Eleni Escobar
Fri, Jun 05, All day
Hespeler - Second Floor
July 14, 2025 - July 11, 2026
You might as well try and hold the sun - Natalie Hunter
Fri, Jun 05, All day
Queen's Square - Lobby
August 29, 2025 - August 29, 2026
Belonging Community Exhibitions - Anna Boehnke
Fri, Jun 05, All day
Riverview Room
May 11 - June 5
The Residue of Starlight - Ella Morton
Fri, Jun 05, All day
Queen's Square - Gallery
May 9 - August 8, 2026
Gravitational Waters - Diana Lynn VanderMeulen
Fri, Jun 05, All day
All Locations - Digital Screens
May 1 - July 31, 2026
Community Desk: Extend-A-Family
Fri, Jun 05, 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Queen's Square - Community Desk, QS
Live fully in a community that belongs and where everyone is valued for their contribution.
Market Playtime - All Ages
Fri, Jun 05, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Outside the Library - Main Entrance
Outside adventures on market afternoons.
Cast Shadow - Sofia Eleni Escobar
Sat, Jun 06, All day
Hespeler - Second Floor
July 14, 2025 - July 11, 2026
You might as well try and hold the sun - Natalie Hunter
Sat, Jun 06, All day
Queen's Square - Lobby
August 29, 2025 - August 29, 2026
The Residue of Starlight - Ella Morton
Sat, Jun 06, All day
Queen's Square - Gallery
May 9 - August 8, 2026
Gravitational Waters - Diana Lynn VanderMeulen
Sat, Jun 06, All day
All Locations - Digital Screens
May 1 - July 31, 2026
Preston History Walking Tour
Sat, Jun 06, 10:00am - 11:30am
Preston - Main Floor
Tour downtown Preston with discussions about the rich history of King Street.
Introduction to Digital Embroidery
Sat, Jun 06, 10:30am - 11:30am
Old Post Office - Makerspace
Learn the basics of using the Makerspace embroidery machine.
Pride Storytime - All Ages
Sat, Jun 06, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Hespeler - Youth Services Department
A joyful Pride-themed storytime celebrating love, diversity, and being yourself!
Sunday Summer Closure - All locations
Sun, Jun 07, All day
Multiple Locations
All Cambridge Public Library locations will be closed on Sundays starting May 17 through to and including September 6.
Cast Shadow - Sofia Eleni Escobar
Mon, Jun 08, All day
Hespeler - Second Floor
July 14, 2025 - July 11, 2026
You might as well try and hold the sun - Natalie Hunter
Mon, Jun 08, All day
Queen's Square - Lobby
August 29, 2025 - August 29, 2026
The Residue of Starlight - Ella Morton
Mon, Jun 08, All day
Queen's Square - Gallery
May 9 - August 8, 2026
Gravitational Waters - Diana Lynn VanderMeulen
Mon, Jun 08, All day
All Locations - Digital Screens
May 1 - July 31, 2026
Community Desk: EmployNext - Ready to find your next job?
Mon, Jun 08, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Queen's Square - Community Desk, QS
Find lasting and meaningful employment.
SLR-Style Photography for Beginners
Mon, Jun 08, 6:30pm - 8:15pm
Queen's Square - Studio
This is a four-week course running May 25, June 1, June 8, and June 15.
Cast Shadow - Sofia Eleni Escobar
Tue, Jun 09, All day
Hespeler - Second Floor
July 14, 2025 - July 11, 2026
You might as well try and hold the sun - Natalie Hunter
Tue, Jun 09, All day
Queen's Square - Lobby
August 29, 2025 - August 29, 2026
The Residue of Starlight - Ella Morton
Tue, Jun 09, All day
Queen's Square - Gallery
May 9 - August 8, 2026
Gravitational Waters - Diana Lynn VanderMeulen
Tue, Jun 09, All day
All Locations - Digital Screens
May 1 - July 31, 2026
Community Desk: Kitchener-Waterloo Multicultural Centre - Library Settlement Program
Tue, Jun 09, 9:30am - 5:30pm
Queen's Square - Community Desk, QS
Are you new to Canada? We can help you settle in!
Ukulele Meet-Up
Tue, Jun 09, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Queen's Square - Children's Program Room
Enjoy singing, learning and making new friends while strumming on a ukulele with this casual group.
Cast Shadow - Sofia Eleni Escobar
Wed, Jun 10, All day
Hespeler - Second Floor
July 14, 2025 - July 11, 2026
You might as well try and hold the sun - Natalie Hunter
Wed, Jun 10, All day
Queen's Square - Lobby
August 29, 2025 - August 29, 2026
The Residue of Starlight - Ella Morton
Wed, Jun 10, All day
Queen's Square - Gallery
May 9 - August 8, 2026
Gravitational Waters - Diana Lynn VanderMeulen
Wed, Jun 10, All day
All Locations - Digital Screens
May 1 - July 31, 2026
Hespeler Knitting Circle
Wed, Jun 10, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Hespeler - Lounge
Share your ideas and creations with fellow knitters.
Hespeler Book Club
Wed, Jun 10, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Hespeler - Children's Program Room
Old stories, new voices.
This event is full
SPECTRUM Cambridge Transgender Peer Support Group
Wed, Jun 10, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Queen's Square - Studio
Join SPECTRUM for a discussion and to meet other local gender-diverse folks.
Fibre Arts Meet-Up
Wed, Jun 10, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Old Post Office - Reading Room
Join other fibre arts enthusiasts as you work on your own project in a social environment.
Trauma Informed Care Circle - TEAO Canada - Wounds to Wings
Wed, Jun 10, 6:45pm - 8:00pm
Hespeler - Children's Program Room
Rebuilding connections through collective care: TEAO, Canada's trauma-informed circles, blend somatic practices, psycho-education, and breathwork for healing.
Cast Shadow - Sofia Eleni Escobar
Thu, Jun 11, All day
Hespeler - Second Floor
July 14, 2025 - July 11, 2026
You might as well try and hold the sun - Natalie Hunter
Thu, Jun 11, All day
Queen's Square - Lobby
August 29, 2025 - August 29, 2026
The Residue of Starlight - Ella Morton
Thu, Jun 11, All day
Queen's Square - Gallery
May 9 - August 8, 2026
Gravitational Waters - Diana Lynn VanderMeulen
Thu, Jun 11, All day
All Locations - Digital Screens
May 1 - July 31, 2026
Community Desk: Kitchener-Waterloo Multicultural Centre - Library Settlement Program
Thu, Jun 11, 9:30am - 5:30pm
Queen's Square - Community Desk, QS
Are you new to Canada? We can help you settle in!
Introduction to Sewing
Thu, Jun 11, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Old Post Office - Makerspace
Learn basic sewing terminology as well as how to set up a sewing machine for your next project.
Langs Outreach Services
Thu, Jun 11, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Queen's Square - Glass Study Room
Langs Outreach Team supports people experiencing homelessness with primary care, substance use and addiction support, counseling, system navigation, and community resources.
Ukulele Meet-Up
Thu, Jun 11, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Hespeler - Children's Program Room
Enjoy singing, learning, and making new friends while strumming on a ukulele with this casual group.
Cast Shadow - Sofia Eleni Escobar
Fri, Jun 12, All day
Hespeler - Second Floor
July 14, 2025 - July 11, 2026
You might as well try and hold the sun - Natalie Hunter
Fri, Jun 12, All day
Queen's Square - Lobby
August 29, 2025 - August 29, 2026
The Residue of Starlight - Ella Morton
Fri, Jun 12, All day
Queen's Square - Gallery
May 9 - August 8, 2026
Gravitational Waters - Diana Lynn VanderMeulen
Fri, Jun 12, All day
All Locations - Digital Screens
May 1 - July 31, 2026
Old Post Office Book Club - Ages 18+
Fri, Jun 12, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Old Post Office - Third Floor Classroom
Meet monthly to discuss a pre-selected title, share thoughts, and learn more about the books we love.
Market Playtime - All Ages
Fri, Jun 12, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Outside the Library - Main Entrance
Outside adventures on market afternoons.
Cast Shadow - Sofia Eleni Escobar
Sat, Jun 13, All day
Hespeler - Second Floor
July 14, 2025 - July 11, 2026
You might as well try and hold the sun - Natalie Hunter
Sat, Jun 13, All day
Queen's Square - Lobby
August 29, 2025 - August 29, 2026
The Residue of Starlight - Ella Morton
Sat, Jun 13, All day
Queen's Square - Gallery
May 9 - August 8, 2026
Gravitational Waters - Diana Lynn VanderMeulen
Sat, Jun 13, All day
All Locations - Digital Screens
May 1 - July 31, 2026
Introduction to Large Format Printing - Ages 13+
Sat, Jun 13, 10:30am - 11:30am
Old Post Office - Makerspace
Calling all photographers and designers.
Intro to Artist Books: Flag Book Making - with Mackenzie Browning
Sat, Jun 13, 11:00am - 2:00pm
Queen's Square - Studio
A hands-on introduction to artist books through the dynamic flag book structure.
Jump Start Your Genealogy - with Melissa J. Ellis
Sat, Jun 13, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Hespeler - Children's Program Room
Unearth the lives of your ancestors by following the five w's of research.
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