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June 22, 2026

Mid Cambridge NCD Decennial Review Virtual Meeting Tonight at 6 p.m.

The Cambridge Historical Commission hosts a virtual public meeting tonight at 6 p.m. to present revised recommendations for the Mid Cambridge Neighborhood Conservation District Decennial Review. Register via Zoom.

Cambridge Historical Commission

Cambridge City Council Votes Tonight on Electronic Poll Pads

The Cambridge City Council votes tonight on City Manager Yi-An Huang's request to implement electronic poll pads for future elections.

Cambridge Review

City Council Reviews Water Supply and Conservation Update Tonight

The Cambridge City Council reviews a Water Department and Office of Sustainability update tonight covering citywide water use, drought resiliency, and conservation initiatives.

Cambridge Civic Journal

City Council Confirms Four Reappointments to Biosafety Committee Tonight

The Cambridge City Council votes tonight to confirm City Manager Yi-An Huang's reappointments of Cara Conway, Mary Corrigan, Dan Anderson, and Eirini Iliaki to the Biosafety Committee.

Cambridge Civic Journal

City Council Votes Tonight to Accept $5,013 in Donations for Special Needs Programs

The Cambridge City Council votes tonight to formally accept $5,013.96 in private donations for the Cambridge Program for Individuals with Special Needs.

Cambridge Review

Cambridge Lands $65K State Grant for 7 Free World Cup Watch Parties

Cambridge received a $65,000 Healey-Driscoll Administration grant to host seven free outdoor FIFA World Cup watch parties across the city through July 9, featuring live screenings, cultural performances, and local food vendors.

NBC Boston

Free World Cup Watch Party at Kendall Square Tomorrow: England vs. Ghana

Cambridge's next free World Cup watch party is Tuesday, June 23, at MIT Open Space/Kendall Square, featuring England vs. Ghana with live screenings, cultural performances, and local food.

NBC Boston

Meet Author Sarah G. Levine at Lovestruck Books Tonight, 5:30–7 p.m.

Lovestruck Books in Harvard Square hosts romance novelist Sarah G. Levine tonight from 5:30 to 7 p.m. for a meet-the-author event for her book "It's Never Going to Happen."

Harvard Square Business Association

Longy School Hosts loadbang World Premieres Tonight at 7 p.m.

Longy School of Music presents Divergent Studio's loadbang Part 1 tonight at 7 p.m., featuring world premieres by young composers.

Harvard Square Business Association

Open Mic Tonight at Club Passim, 7 p.m.

Club Passim hosts its weekly open mic tonight at 7 p.m., welcoming musicians, poets, storytellers, and comedians.

Club Passim

Jeopardy! Bar League Trivia Tonight at Lamplighter Cambridge Crossing, 7–9 p.m.

Lamplighter Brewing Co.'s Cambridge Crossing taproom hosts its weekly Jeopardy! Bar League tonight from 7 to 9 p.m., with teams competing in two rounds of trivia.

Lamplighter Brewing Co.

Dream a Better World Collective Meets at Cafe Zing Tonight, 5–7 p.m.

Cafe Zing hosts a community discussion and art-making session tonight from 5 to 7 p.m. for residents to process global events in a supportive, creative setting.

The Boston Calendar

Skip the Small Talk Deep-Conversation Night at Aeronaut Tonight

Aeronaut hosts a structured "big talk" conversation event tonight; check-in begins at 6:15 p.m.

The Boston Calendar

Group Run Tonight at Weld Boat House, 7 p.m.

The Boston DSA Running Club hosts a casual group run tonight at 7 p.m. at Weld Boat House, open to runners of all experience levels.

Action Network

Sea Monsters Exhibition Closes Friday at Harvard Museum of Natural History

'Sea Monsters: Wonders of Nature and Imagination' closes this Friday, June 26, at the Harvard Museum of Natural History — last chance to see it this week.

Harvard Square Business Association

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