Who We Are
Established in 1871, Cambridge Center for Adult Education is a non-profit organization located in the heart of Harvard Square. We provide exceptional hands-on multidisciplinary educational classes, from art and cooking, to theater and life & wellness, to languages and literature. We welcome students from all walks of life to join us to expand your worldview, develop your professional skill set, take up a new hobby, or simply to have fun and make new friends in a community of life-long learners.
- Diverse Classes
- Fun and Supportive Atmosphere
- Welcoming Community
- Knowledgeable Instructors
- Central Location
Hours & Calendar
Monday – Thursday: 9 am – 8 pm
Friday: 9 am – 7 pm
Saturday – Sunday: 9 am – 4 pm
Holidays
CCAE will be closed and no classes will be held on:
- Martin Luther King, Jr. Day: Monday, Jan. 20, 2025
- Presidents' Day: Monday, Feb. 17, 2025
- Patriot's Day: Monday, Apr. 21, 2025
- Memorial Day Weekend: Friday, May 24, 2025 through Sunday, May 26, 2025
Term Schedule
Current Term: Winter
Classroom Locations
42 Brattle Street and 56 Brattle Street
Harvard Square
Cambridge, MA 02138
617.547.6789