Melrose Public Library

Memorial Day: Sunday, May 25 – CLOSED Monday, May 26 – CLOSED

MELROSE PUBLIC LIBRARY The Little Reader and Library Staff welcome you back to the library! 69 West Emerson St

Celebrate Asian American, Native Hawai’ian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month and the 2025 theme, “A Legacy of Leadership & Resilience,” with great books from the Children’s Room honoring the hard […]

May Fun on Creativebug! Spring into creativity – May classes are blooming with inspiration! Using your library card and PIN, create your own account for FREE and nurture your creative side with […]

Virtual Program: Chat with YA and Adult Author Edward Underhill Monday, June 9, 2025 7:00 – 8:00 PM via Zoom Register online!   Transgender YA and now Adult author Edward […]

Virtual – Historical Fiction Book Recs with Guest Host Author, Kerrie Maher Tuesday, June 10, 2025 6:30-7:00 PM via Zoom Register Online! Love Historical Fiction but not sure what to […]

May is Mental Health Awareness Month. Increase your awareness by checking out a YA title with a main character facing a mental health struggle. Click on a book cover to […]

 Melrose Seed Library is OPEN for the 2025 Growing Season! Hosted by the Melrose Public Library Sponsored & Organized by the Melrose Community Garden Seeds generously donated by High Mowing […]

How it Works: January: A book published or about the year you were born February: A book with the name of a city in the title March: A book about someone with a marginalized identity April: A book about books, bookstores, or […]

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 […]