Melrose Public Library

Library Schedule: The Library will be closed on Monday, November 11th, in observance of Veterans Day.

After years of careful planning and preparation, the construction phase of the Melrose Public Library renovation project is finally here.  For the duration of the construction phase of the project… […]

Norman Rockwell — An American Phenomenon Thursday, November 7, 2024 10:30 am-11:30 am via Zoom Register online! The prolific American artist and illustrator Norman Rockwell produced more than 4,000 works […]

The biggest elections in America happen in November. Learn about the history of voting rights, the government (local and national), and famous firsts in American election history with some great […]

Mindful Yoga for Fall, with Michelle Tuesdays on October 22 & 29 and November 5 & 12 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM – via Zoom Join local yoga teacher, Michelle Heron, […]

November Creativebug Fun! This November, kick off the holiday season with a selection of creative projects! See what is new this month in Creativebug! Using your library card and PIN, create […]

25 stuffies attended the spooky stuffie sleepover at the Melrose Public Library. They were read goodnight stories and told to behave…. But did they???

November is National Native American Heritage Month. Check out these amazing reads by and/or about Native people from North America! Click on a book cover to view the title in […]

Migration Marvels with the Mass Audubon Wednesday, November 13, 2024 10:30 am-11:30 am via Zoom Register online! When considering bird life, it’s essential to understand their expansive migration patterns that […]

How the challenge works: November Challenge:

Holiday Baking Demonstration with Heidi McIndoo: Mini Pumpkin Pie Tartlets Monday, November 18, 2024 7:00 – 8:00 PM via Zoom Please register online! The holidays are bearing down on us […]

Q&A with Author & Historian Kathleen DuVal: Native Nations: A Millennium in North America Monday, November 25, 2024 7:00 – 8:00 PM via Zoom Register Online! We are joined by […]

Native Nations & The Beginning of the United States (1100-1860) Wednesday, November 27, 2024 7:00 – 8:00 pm via Zoom Register Online! Native history predates 1492. Native peoples have been […]

Catch up on the news of the day! What was Melrose like over a hundred years ago?! Find out by visiting Melrose Public Library Digital Archive to read local historical […]

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Mission Melrose Public Library’s staff, building and collections provide a portal for all to explore, imagine and engage. The library is where literacy, local history and community connect!   Vision […]