Melrose Public Library

  The library will be closed Monday, October 12th, in observance of Indigenous Peoples’ Day.                        

Teen programs are open to teens in grades 6th – 12th only. Calling all gamers in grades 6th – 12th: stop by to snack, socialize, and play Mario Kart and […]

Join the Children’s Room and Magical Ms. Kimberly on Saturday, October 17 at 10:30 am for a morning of music and movement! In this 45 minute musical, “Magical Ms Kimberly,” […]

Our interest groups offer a space for kids to get together, make friends, and discuss books and other literary-related topics. Kids will have a chance to explore various activities to […]

Join Roman Music Therapy with the Melrose Public Library for an engaging children’s music program with fun songs, movements, and more on Tuesday, October 6. Sprouting Melodies is a music […]

Volunteer at the library and earn community service hours! From 4:00-5:00pm on Tuesday, October 13th, teen volunteers (grades 6th – 12th) will help the library by cutting bookmarks, folding brochures, […]

Hispanic Heritage Month is September 15th – October 15th to commemorate the variety of Latin American Independence Days. Celebrate this month with great books from the Children’s Room that recognize […]

The Author’s Corner with Jane Parks Gardner Wednesday, October 21, 2026 7:00 – 8:30 PM, Lower Level Meeting Room Register online to reserve your seat! We welcome Jane Parks Gardner […]

Virtual – Historical Fiction Book Recs with Bestselling Author Greer Macallister (subbing for Jane!) Tuesday, July 14, 2026 6:30-7:00 PM via Zoom Register Online! This month Jane Healey is on […]

Fall Community Yoga with Michelle Heron Wednesdays on October 14, 21, and 28 12:00 – 1:00 PM, Lower Level Meeting Room Classes are free and open to all to join; however, separate registration […]

Friends of the Melrose Public Library Annual Meeting Wednesday, October 14, 2026 7:30-8:30 PM Lower Level Meeting Room Friends of the Melrose Public Library’s Annual Meeting will be held on […]

Virtual – Women’s Fiction Book Recs with Bestselling Author, Kristan Higgins Thursday, October 15, 2026 6:30 – 7:00 PM via Zoom Register Online for the final session! Love Women’s Fiction […]

Adult Crafting Night: Mini Pies & Pumpkins in Polymer Clay Wednesday, October 28, 2026 7:00 – 8:30 PM, Lower Level, Discovery Room Register individually online as space is limited – […]

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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