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  • Bernice Adams Award recipients announced Last night the City of Cambridge's Cultural Awards Committee announced the recipients of the 42nd Annual Bernice Adams Awards at the annual awards ceremony. This year the following individuals were recognized for their contributions to artistic and cultural life in Cambridge: Dr.
  • Rainfall closes City Sports Fields - Thursday May 22 2025 City of Cambridge closes all city sports fields due to ongoing rain and saturated field conditions.  This includes all baseball diamonds and soccer fields, excluding Jacob Hespeler and Fountain Street Soccer Artificial Turf Fields.
  • Ted Wake Centre is hosting a Social Wellness Talk & Tour Staying socially active and engaged is a key part of healthy aging. The Ted Wake Centre has many different programs to get you out of the house to spend time with friends and even make some new ones! We’re inviting residents to join us on Tuesday, June 3 for an evening of conversation, information and some light refreshments.
  • Downtown Cambridge Announces Return of Main Street Summer Transformation: May 23 – October 13, 2025

    Joint Media Release The Downtown Cambridge Business Improvement Area (BIA) is excited to announce the return of its seasonal transformation of Main Street, running from May 23 to October 13, 2025. This initiative turns the downtown core into a pedestrian-first destination, filled with vibrant patios, live music, public art, and community events all summer long.

  • Rainfall closes City Baseball Diamonds - Wednesday May 21 2025 City of Cambridge closes all city baseball diamonds due to ongoing rain and saturated field conditions.  
  • Cambridge Celebration of the Arts returns June 13

    Don’t miss the Pop-Up Performances starting in May! The City’s largest arts festival is back on Friday, June 13, 2025, bringing over 40 artists and performers into the downtown core for an immersive artistic experience. “Cambridge Celebration of the Arts gives the community the chance to see talented local artists and enjoy the true Cambridge experience,” said Mayor Jan Liggett.

  • Upcoming Filming Notification - Sunday, May 18, 2025 The Economic Development team is excited to welcome Kestrel, a film production company, to our city from Sunday, May 18, 2025, to Thursday, May 22, 2025. The film crews will be set up in the areas of Main Street and Water Street in Cambridge.
  • Victoria Day Holiday Hours City-run facilities will have modified hours during the holidays. City Hall and Admin Buildings Cambridge City Hall offices will be closed May 19 Cemetery and Fire Admin Buildings will be closed May 19 Community Centres Ted Wake Centre May 17: Regular HoursMay 18: ClosedMay 29: Closed David Durward Centre May 17: Regular HoursMay 18: ClosedMay 19: Closed William E.
  • City Manager David Calder Announces Retirement After 40 Years of Public Service

    The City of Cambridge announces the retirement of City Manager David Calder, who will be stepping down from the role effective September 1. David has been City Manager since September 2019, having returned as a familiar face from his 19 years with the City previously.

  • City celebrates National AccessAbility Week

    The City of Cambridge invites the community to celebrate National AccessAbility Week (NAAW) with a kick-off event on Saturday, May 24, highlighting this year's theme, “Breaking Barriers, Building Community.” Running from May 25 to May 31, NAAW recognizes the contributions of Canadians with disabilities and promotes efforts to create inclusive, welcoming spaces where everyone can thrive.

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