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as of Friday, August 14, 2026 11:59 AM

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Wed, Aug 12

4:00-6:00pm   Bon Appétit! From Cambridge Kitchen to Culinary Icon: Julia Child  (The Foundry, 101 Rogers Street)
Join The Cambridge Museum of History & Culture for the opening reception of a powerful new youth-led local history exhibit! Enter and learn about the life and legacy of local trailblazing chef, author, TV personality, and the first woman inducted into The Culinary Institute of America's Hall of Fame – Julia Child. The opening reception will feature work by Teen Civic Designers from The Mayor’s Summer Youth Employment Program. With deep thanks, we gratefully acknowledge the support of our partners at the Cambridge Historical Commission, the Cambridge Public Library, the Schlesinger Library at the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study at Harvard University, The Foundry, and Cambridge Crossing. [RSVP (free)]

Wed, Aug 19

3:00pm   The City Council’s Ordinance Committee will hold a public hearing on a Zoning Petition by the Cambridge City Council, to consider amendments to the Short-Term Rental Ordinance, Article 4.60 of the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Cambridge, that clarify language, impose new registration requirements and time restrictions, and effectuate enforcement of the Ordinance, among other amendments. [Agenda]  (Sullivan Chamber and Zoom)
[June 22, 2026 communication from City Manager re: updates to the Short-Term Rental Ordinance]

Thurs, Aug 20

7:00pm   32nd Annual Oldtime Baseball Game  (St. Peter’s Field, Sherman St.)

Wed, Aug 26

3:00pm   Cambridge Social Housing Task Force meeting [Agenda]  (Bayard Rustin Conference Room, 2nd floor of City Hall Annex or via Zoom)
There will (again) be no public comment at this meeting.

Mon, Aug 31

5:30pm   Community Preservation Act Committee meeting [Agenda]  (remote only)

Mon, Sept 14

5:30pm   City Council meeting [Agenda]  (Sullivan Chamber and Zoom)

Tues, Sept 15

6:30pm   Planning Board Meeting  (Remote via Zoom) [Agenda]

Wed, Sept 16

11:00am   Joint Housing and Neighborhood and Long-Term Planning Committee Meeting [Agenda]  (Sullivan Chamber and Zoom)
The Housing and Neighborhood and Long-Term Planning, Public Facilities, Arts and Celebrations Committees will continue the joint public hearing of the recessed June 25, 2026 meeting on the 2025 Multifamily Zoning Amendments, consideration of potential modifications, and review of PO26#123, relative to proposed amendments to the Multifamily Zoning Ordinance, which was referred to the hearing at the Regular City Council meeting held on June 8, 2026. There will be no public comment.

Mon, Sept 28

5:30pm   City Council meeting [Agenda]  (Sullivan Chamber and Zoom)

6:30pm   City Council Tax Rate Hearing (Property Tax Rate Classification) [Agenda]  (Sullivan Chamber and Zoom)

Mon, Oct 5

5:30pm   City Council meeting [Agenda]  (Sullivan Chamber and Zoom)


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