• Special Library Hours

    Library Holiday Schedule: Sunday, February 16 – CLOSED Monday, February 17 – CLOSED Presidents’ Day

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  • Relocation Dates

    The construction phase of the Melrose Public Library renovation project is finishing up! We will close the interim Beebe library location at 5pm on Saturday, March 22 and anticipate opening […]

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  • Teen Reads For Black History Month

    February is Black History Month. Celebrate and honor this observance by checking out these incredible Young Adult books from Black authors! Click on a book cover to view the title […]

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  • Live Virtual Tour of Siena, Tuscany, Italy

    Live Virtual Tour of Siena, Tuscany, Italy Tuesday, February 18, 2025 9:30 AM via Zoom Register online! Explore the enchanting city of Siena, one of Tuscany’s most celebrated destinations, rich […]

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  • Peanut Butter Valentines

    Peanut Butter Valentines: February 1-28, 2025 All are invited to give a special “valentine” to their neighbors by donating a jar of peanut butter or jelly for A Servant’s Heart […]

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  • Virtual Visit with the Seashore Trolley Museum & National Streetcar Museum

    Virtual Visit with the Seashore Trolley Museum & National Streetcar Museum Friday, February 21, 2025 2:00 – 3:00 PM via Zoom Register online! All aboard! Learn about the history of […]

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  • Black History Month Books for Kids

    February is Black History Month. Celebrate this month with great books from the Children’s Department about the history of the Black community and its influential figures. These are wonderful books […]

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  • Fun on Creativebug

    February Fun on Creativebug! This month there are fresh classes to inspire your crafting and bring a little extra love to your projects! Explore the newest Creativebug classes! Using your […]

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  • Mass Center for the Book 2025 Reading Challenge

    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 […]

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  • A Look At Oscar Winning Songs – Virtual Program

    A Look At Oscar Winning Songs Friday, February 28, 2025 2:00 – 3:00 PM via Zoom Register online! Since 1934 the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) has […]

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  • Melrose Public Library Digital Archive

    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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  • Library Newsletter

    Receive our MPL newsletter in your email each month! Sign up now to receive all the latest information on Melrose Public Library services and events!

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  • Melrose Public Library Mission Statement

    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 […]

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Library News

Relocation Dates

The construction phase of the Melrose Public Library renovation project is finishing up! We will close the interim Beebe library location at 5pm on Saturday, […]

Peanut Butter Valentines

Peanut Butter Valentines: February 1-28, 2025 All are invited to give a special “valentine” to their neighbors by donating a jar of peanut butter or […]

Fun on Creativebug

February Fun on Creativebug! This month there are fresh classes to inspire your crafting and bring a little extra love to your projects! Explore the […]