Melrose Public Library

33 stuffies attended the Stuffie Sleepover at the Melrose Public Library. They were read goodnight stories and told to behave…. But did they???

West Emerson Street Road Work Notice Please Note: Street parking will be extremely limited on the entire street during work hours. Vehicular traffic will be extremely limited on the street […]

Memories Flow Beneath It, From Valley to Quabbin – Documentary Film with Q & A Wednesday, September 16, 2026 – 6:30 -8:45 PM Lower Level Meeting Room Register online to […]

September Teen Events   Registration is required for all teen events. Teen events are open to grades 6th – 12th only.    Monthly Volunteer Session: September 15th, 4:00 – 5:00pm […]

Elementary-aged kids can join the staff of the Children’s Room for an afternoon workshop of creative fun. Learn a new skill and explore creative outlets while meeting new friends. Creative […]

Join Story Starters for a cozy, interactive lap-sit story time for babies and toddlers (ages 0–4) on Wednesday, September 16 at 10:30 am. The stories read will celebrate the many […]

The Author’s Corner with Anne Macdonald in conversation with Lisa Ballew Tuesday, September 22, 2026 7:00 – 8:30 PM, Lower Level Meeting Room Register online to reserve your seat! Anne […]

Friends of the Melrose Public Library BOOK SALE Saturday, September 12, 2026 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM Lower Level Meeting Room Most books priced $1 or $2 All proceeds benefit the […]

Adult Crafting Night: Felted Pumpkins with Pop-Up Art SchoolWednesday, September 23, 20267:00 – 8:30 PM, Discovery Room Register individually online starting Wednesday, September 16, 2026 at 11:00 AM. Registration is […]

Virtual – Mystery/Thriller Book Recs with Bestselling Author, Hank Phillippi Ryan Thursday, September 17, 2026 6:30 – 7:00 PM via Zoom Register online! Love Mysteries and Thrillers but not sure […]

12 Months 12 Books How the challenge works:

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

Melrose By Map: Exploring the Urban History of Melrose with Atlascope Wednesday, September 30, 2026 7:00 – 8:30 PM – Lower Level Meeting Room Register online to reserve your seat! How […]

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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