Melrose Public Library

Join the staff of the Children’s Room for a special story time program on Thursday, July 23 at 10:30 am to celebrate Disability Pride Month featuring stories that center kids […]

Join the Children’s Room and Curious Creatures on Tuesday, July 21 at 3:00 pm for some animal fun as we Plant a Seed, Read this summer. Curious Creatures is New […]

This event is part of the MPL Teen Summer Reading Program. Teen Summer Reading events are open to teens entering grades 6th – 12th only.  Teens will take over the […]

This event is part of the MPL Teen Summer Reading Program. Teen Summer Reading events are open to teens entering grades 6th – 12th only.  Do you have what it […]

July is Disability Pride Month to commemorate the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) on July 26, 1990. Celebrate this month with great books from the Children’s Department […]

This event is part of the MPL Teen Summer Reading Program. Teen Summer Reading events are open to teens entering grades 6th – 12th only.  Teens entering grades 6th – […]

From June 22 to August 14, readers of all ages are invited to “Plant a Seed: Read!” through reading, learning, and community! Embrace the joy of reading with our Summer […]

12 Months 12 Books How the challenge works:

July Fun on Creativebug! Check out the newest projects available in July! Using your library card and PIN, create your own account for FREE and nurture your creative side with 1000+ video […]

Adult Crafting Night: Paperback Book Bedazzling Wednesday, July 22, 2026 7:00 – 8:30 PM, Lower Level, Discovery Room Register online as space is limited – registration opens Wednesday July 15 […]

The Author’s Corner with Jenna Blum in conversation with Jane Healey Wednesday, August 12, 2026 7:00 – 8:30 PM, Lower Level Meeting Room Register online to reserve your seat! Known […]

Summer Movie Matinee for Adults: The Martian Friday, August 7, 2026 Doors open at 1:15 PM, movie starts at 1:30 PM, Lower Level Meeting Room Register to reserve your seat! […]

Calling artists ages 6+! Do you want to see your artwork on display at the library? Participate in our Plant A Seed, Read Tiny Art Show by picking up a […]

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 […]

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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