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Thursday, November 110:30—11:15 AMMeeting RoomMelrose Public Library @ the Beebe263 W. Foster Street, Melrose, MA, 02176
Story Time (ages 3 & 4) Mtg Rm
Story Time is a registered program for children ages 3 and 4. Story Time includes stories, songs, finger plays, and a craft. It is approximately 45 minute long. Story Time is limited to 18 children per class. Register online beginning 8 AM the morning of each program.
Thursday, November 14:30—5:30 PMMeeting RoomMelrose Public Library @ the Beebe263 W. Foster Street, Melrose, MA, 02176
Girl Scout Troop 82696 Meeting Mtg Rm
Robin Wildman
Thursday, November 16:15—7:15 PMElevator Access RoomMelrose Public Library @ the Beebe263 W. Foster Street, Melrose, MA, 02176
Teen Fall Craft Night Elev Acc Rm
Teen Fall Craft Night. Register online.
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Friday, November 210:00 AM—12:00 PMTrustees RoomMelrose Public Library @ the Beebe263 W. Foster Street, Melrose, MA, 02176
Heritage Quilt Organizing Meeting Tr Rm
Shelley O'Brien and Alanna Nelson
Friday, November 210:30—11:30 AMMeeting RoomMelrose Public Library @ the Beebe263 W. Foster Street, Melrose, MA, 02176
Story Dance Time with Susan Paino (ages 2 1/2 to 5) Mtg Rm
Children ages two and a half and older are invited (along with their parents or caregivers) to dance, play and use their imagination in this hour long event. The program includes movement with music, listening games to promote reading readiness, storytelling with stage props and discovery time with rhythm instruments and a keyboard.…Learn More
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Saturday, November 310:30—11:00 AMMeeting RoomMelrose Public Library @ the Beebe263 W. Foster Street, Melrose, MA, 02176
Together Time (ages 2 & 3) Mtg Rm
Together Time is a registered program for children ages 2 - 3 years old and their grownup! Together Time includes stories, songs, finger plays, movement and fun! Register online beginning 8 AM the morning of each program.
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Monday, November 510:00 AM—12:00 PMUpper LobbyMelrose Public Library @ the Beebe263 W. Foster Street, Melrose, MA, 02176
Melrose Arts & Crafts Society Board Meeting Upper Lobby
Sue Camberlain
Monday, November 510:30—11:00 AMMeeting RoomMelrose Public Library @ the Beebe263 W. Foster Street, Melrose, MA, 02176
Toddler Time (18 - 36 months) Mtg Rm
Toddler Time is a registered program for children ages 18 - 36 months in the company of an adult. The 30 minute early literacy program includes stories, songs, finger plays, plenty of movement and fun. Register online beginning at 8 AM the morning of the program.
Monday, November 56:00—8:45 PMUpper LobbyMelrose Public Library @ the Beebe263 W. Foster Street, Melrose, MA, 02176
NaNoWriMo (Adults) Upper Lobby
November is National Novel Writing Month! National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) is a nonprofit event that encourages participants to tackle the challenge of writing a novel in November. Attend a Write-In and pursue your creative dream and write the first draft of your novel.…Learn More
Monday, November 57:00—8:30 PMMeeting RoomMelrose Public Library @ the Beebe263 W. Foster Street, Melrose, MA, 02176
Mandala Rock Painting (Adults) Mtg Rm
Learn how to create beautiful rock designs using acrylic paints and dotting tools. No experience necessary: step-by-step instruction given and all materials will be supplied! Please note, seating is limited; sign up is required. Please sign up online to reserve a seat or call the Library and speak with a library staff member, 781-665-2313.…Learn More
Monday, November 57:00—8:45 PMG RoomMelrose Public Library @ the Beebe263 W. Foster Street, Melrose, MA, 02176
Melrose Historical Commission Meeting G Rm
Jim Bennett
Monday, November 57:00—8:45 PMTrustees RoomMelrose Public Library @ the Beebe263 W. Foster Street, Melrose, MA, 02176
Melrose High School Athletic Hall of Fame Meeting Tr Rm
Selection Committee Meeting. Nicholas Scofield
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Tuesday, November 610:30—11:00 AMMeeting RoomMelrose Public Library @ the Beebe263 W. Foster Street, Melrose, MA, 02176
Toddler Time (18 - 36 months) Mtg Rm
Toddler Time is a registered program for children ages 18 - 36 months in the company of an adult. The 30 minute early literacy program includes stories, songs, finger plays, plenty of movement and fun. Register online beginning at 8 AM the morning of the program.
Tuesday, November 62:00—2:30 PMMeeting RoomMelrose Public Library @ the Beebe263 W. Foster Street, Melrose, MA, 02176
Baby Steps (0 - 17 months) Mtg Rm
Baby Steps is a registered program that introduces babies and parents to the library and the wonderful world of books! Join us for 30 minutes of finger plays, rhymes, lap songs, stories and fun. There will be time after each program for babies and parents to socialize.…Learn More
Tuesday, November 63:15—5:15 PMTrustees RoomMelrose Public Library @ the Beebe263 W. Foster Street, Melrose, MA, 02176
HRC Tr Rm
Trudy LaSpina
Tuesday, November 65:30—6:30 PMUpper LobbyMelrose Public Library @ the Beebe263 W. Foster Street, Melrose, MA, 02176
Melrose Youth Soccer Meeting Upper Lobby
Junior soccer referee orientation. Josef Markovic
Tuesday, November 66:30—8:00 PMElevator Access RoomMelrose Public Library @ the Beebe263 W. Foster Street, Melrose, MA, 02176
HRC English Conversation Group - Drop In (Adults) Elev Acc Rm
Human Right's Commission's English Conversation Drop in Program will take place weekly on Tuesdays. For more information email melroseenglishproject@gmail. com. Leader: Dawn Jacobs.
Tuesday, November 67:00—8:30 PMMeeting RoomMelrose Public Library @ the Beebe263 W. Foster Street, Melrose, MA, 02176
Significant Short Fiction Discussion Group (Adults) Mtg Rm
This group meets two Tuesdays each month (September to June) to discuss short stories from various authors (i. e. Willa Cather, William Faulkner, Dorothy Parker, E. B. White and many more). New members are always welcome! Questions? Email mel@noblenet. o
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Wednesday, November 710:30—11:00 AMMeeting RoomMelrose Public Library @ the Beebe263 W. Foster Street, Melrose, MA, 02176
Baby Steps (0 - 17 months) Mtg Rm
Baby Steps is a registered program that introduces babies and parents to the library and the wonderful world of books! Join us for 30 minutes of finger plays, rhymes, lap songs, stories and fun. There will be time after each program for babies and parents to socialize.…Learn More
Wednesday, November 73:30—4:30 PMMeeting RoomMelrose Public Library @ the Beebe263 W. Foster Street, Melrose, MA, 02176
Crazy 8's Math Club (Grades K - 2) Mtg Rm
Ongoing 8 week program. Sign up has already taken place.
Wednesday, November 76:30—8:30 PMElevator Access RoomMelrose Public Library @ the Beebe263 W. Foster Street, Melrose, MA, 02176
Family ESL Meeting Elev Acc Rm
School Department meeting.
Wednesday, November 77:00—8:45 PMMeeting RoomMelrose Public Library @ the Beebe263 W. Foster Street, Melrose, MA, 02176
History Book Group (Adults) Mtg Rm
Join a lively discussion group focused on history! Members are asked to read a book or article on the monthly topic and be prepared to tell the group about it, or just listen and learn. New members are welcome to join and experience history from many…Learn More
Wednesday, November 77:00—8:45 PMUpper LobbyMelrose Public Library @ the Beebe263 W. Foster Street, Melrose, MA, 02176
Heritage Quilt Homecoming Upper Lobby
Come knit, crochet and create a Yarnstorm to highlight Melrose’s Victorian history in Dec 2018. Bring a hook and/or knitting needles. Bring your own yarn and we’ll have it, too. For more info, go to http://www. melrosehistoryquilt. org/yarnstorm-of-…Learn More
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Thursday, November 810:30—11:15 AMMeeting RoomMelrose Public Library @ the Beebe263 W. Foster Street, Melrose, MA, 02176
Story Time (ages 3 & 4) Mtg Rm
Story Time is a registered program for children ages 3 and 4. Story Time includes stories, songs, finger plays, and a craft. It is approximately 45 minute long. Story Time is limited to 18 children per class. Register online beginning 8 AM the morning of each program.
Thursday, November 87:30—8:45 PMMeeting RoomMelrose Public Library @ the Beebe263 W. Foster Street, Melrose, MA, 02176
MORE Community Read (Adults) Mtg Rm
The library is partnering with Melrose Organizes For Real Equality (MORE) for a community read! Becoming Nicole: The Transformation of an American Family, by Amy Ellis Nutt, is a non- fiction account of a family who adopted twin boys, one of whom, from a very young age, identified as female.…Learn More
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Friday, November 910:15—11:00 AMMeeting RoomMelrose Public Library @ the Beebe263 W. Foster Street, Melrose, MA, 02176
Boppin' Toddlers (10 - 18 months) Mtg Rm
Interactive music program with Meredith Pizzi, MT-BC for parents and their toddlers ages 10 - 18 months. Register online beginning 8 AM the morning of each program. Sponsored by the Friends of Melrose Public Library.
Friday, November 911:15 AM—12:00 PMMeeting RoomMelrose Public Library @ the Beebe263 W. Foster Street, Melrose, MA, 02176
Rockin' Babies (0 - 9 months) Mtg Rm
Interactive music program with Meredith Pizzi for caregivers and their babies ages 0 - 9 months. Register online beginning 8 AM the morning of each program. Sponsored by the Friends of the Melrose Public Library.
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Saturday, November 1010:00 AM—12:00 PMMeeting RoomMelrose Public Library @ the Beebe263 W. Foster Street, Melrose, MA, 02176
Strategic Plan Meeting Mtg Rm
Strategic Planning Committee Meeting. Linda Gardener
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Sunday, November 11Closed
Melrose Public Library @ the Beebe
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Monday, November 12Closed
Melrose Public Library @ the Beebe
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Tuesday, November 1310:30 AM—12:00 PMTrustees RoomMelrose Public Library @ the Beebe263 W. Foster Street, Melrose, MA, 02176
Tuesday AM Book Group (Adults) Tr Rm
Tuesday AM Book Group will meet today.
Tuesday, November 1310:30—11:00 AMMeeting RoomMelrose Public Library @ the Beebe263 W. Foster Street, Melrose, MA, 02176
Toddler Time (18 - 36 months) Mtg Rm
Toddler Time is a registered program for children ages 18 - 36 months in the company of an adult. The 30 minute early literacy program includes stories, songs, finger plays, plenty of movement and fun. Register online beginning at 8 AM the morning of the program.
Tuesday, November 132:00—2:30 PMMeeting RoomMelrose Public Library @ the Beebe263 W. Foster Street, Melrose, MA, 02176
Baby Steps (0 - 17 months) Mtg Rm
Baby Steps is a registered program that introduces babies and parents to the library and the wonderful world of books! Join us for 30 minutes of finger plays, rhymes, lap songs, stories and fun. There will be time after each program for babies and parents to socialize.…Learn More
Tuesday, November 133:00—3:45 PMMeeting RoomMelrose Public Library @ the Beebe263 W. Foster Street, Melrose, MA, 02176
Bookworms (2nd and 3rd Grades) Mtg Rm
Join our book group for 2nd and 3rd graders. The library will supply books and snacks! This month we will discuss an audio books of your choice. Register online or with library staff. Refreshments sponsored by the Friends of the Melrose Public Library.
Tuesday, November 135:30—6:30 PMUpper LobbyMelrose Public Library @ the Beebe263 W. Foster Street, Melrose, MA, 02176
Melrose Youth Soccer Meeting Upper Lobby
Junior soccer referee orientation. Josef Markovic
Tuesday, November 136:00—7:00 PMMeeting RoomMelrose Public Library @ the Beebe263 W. Foster Street, Melrose, MA, 02176
Yak, Snack & Read: Graphic Novels (Middle School) Mtg Rm
Come to Yak, Snack & Read Graphic Novel Club! Books are available in the TeenZone and Children's Room of the library. Pizza provided by the Friends of the Melrose Public Library. Bring a friend! Sign up is required online or with library staff.
Tuesday, November 136:30—8:00 PMElevator Access RoomMelrose Public Library @ the Beebe263 W. Foster Street, Melrose, MA, 02176
HRC English Conversation Group - Drop In (Adults) Elev Acc Rm
Human Right's Commission's English Conversation Drop in Program will take place weekly on Tuesdays. For more information email melroseenglishproject@gmail. com. Leader: Dawn Jacobs.
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Wednesday, November 1410:30—11:00 AMMeeting RoomMelrose Public Library @ the Beebe263 W. Foster Street, Melrose, MA, 02176
Baby Steps (0 - 17 months) Mtg Rm
Baby Steps is a registered program that introduces babies and parents to the library and the wonderful world of books! Join us for 30 minutes of finger plays, rhymes, lap songs, stories and fun. There will be time after each program for babies and parents to socialize.…Learn More
Wednesday, November 142:00—3:00 PMUpper LobbyMelrose Public Library @ the Beebe263 W. Foster Street, Melrose, MA, 02176
HRC
Elizabeth Harrison
Wednesday, November 146:30—8:30 PMElevator Access RoomMelrose Public Library @ the Beebe263 W. Foster Street, Melrose, MA, 02176
Family ESL Meeting Elev Acc Rm
School Department meeting.
Wednesday, November 146:30—8:30 PMTrustees RoomMelrose Public Library @ the Beebe263 W. Foster Street, Melrose, MA, 02176
PACPCA Meeting Tr Rm
Condo Meeting
Wednesday, November 147:00—8:45 PMMeeting RoomMelrose Public Library @ the Beebe263 W. Foster Street, Melrose, MA, 02176
Adult Coloring/Crafting Night: Paper Feathers Mtg Rm
Come unwind and get in touch with your inner child while creating some beautiful paper feathers from the pages of discarded library books. Although it may seem difficult to cut up these books, it’s a way to reuse them that will last for many years! All materials will be provided.…Learn More
Wednesday, November 147:00—8:45 PMUpper LobbyMelrose Public Library @ the Beebe263 W. Foster Street, Melrose, MA, 02176
Melrose Knit A Bit Meeting Upper Lobby
Knitting and crochet group. Meets every 2nd and 4th Weds. All are welcome! Heather Leavell
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Thursday, November 1510:30—11:15 AMMeeting RoomMelrose Public Library @ the Beebe263 W. Foster Street, Melrose, MA, 02176
Story Time (ages 3 & 4) Mtg Rm
Story Time is a registered program for children ages 3 and 4. Story Time includes stories, songs, finger plays, and a craft. It is approximately 45 minute long. Story Time is limited to 18 children per class. Register online beginning 8 AM the morning of each program.
Thursday, November 153:00—4:00 PMMeeting RoomMelrose Public Library @ the Beebe263 W. Foster Street, Melrose, MA, 02176
Cooper the Therapy Dog (Children) Mtg Rm
'Bone' up on your reading skills! Cooper, a certified therapy dog, loves to listen to stories. Children wishing to read to Cooper can sign up for one 10 minute slot. Online registration begins two weeks in advance. Children's room staff will call to assign you a time slot between 3 & 4 PM before the day of the event.…Learn More
Thursday, November 156:15—7:30 PMElevator Access RoomMelrose Public Library @ the Beebe263 W. Foster Street, Melrose, MA, 02176
Cub Scouts Meeting Elev Acc Rm
Deb Ryan
Thursday, November 157:30—8:45 PMMeeting RoomMelrose Public Library @ the Beebe263 W. Foster Street, Melrose, MA, 02176
MPL Book Group (Adults) Mtg Rm
Stop by the Main Desk (or call 781-665-2313) and arrange to pick up this month's title so you can join in the discussion!
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Friday, November 163:30—4:30 PMMeeting RoomMelrose Public Library @ the Beebe263 W. Foster Street, Melrose, MA, 02176
Melrose Youth Ballet Nutcracker (Children) Mtg Rm
Children and their caregivers sign up online for this popular yearly event!
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Saturday, November 1710:30—11:00 AMMeeting RoomMelrose Public Library @ the Beebe263 W. Foster Street, Melrose, MA, 02176
Together Time (ages 2 & 3) Mtg Rm
Together Time is a registered program for children ages 2 - 3 years old and their grownup! Together Time includes stories, songs, finger plays, movement and fun! Register online beginning 8 AM the morning of each program.
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Monday, November 196:00—8:45 PMUpper LobbyMelrose Public Library @ the Beebe263 W. Foster Street, Melrose, MA, 02176
NaNoWriMo (Adults) Upper Lobby
November is National Novel Writing Month! National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) is a nonprofit event that encourages participants to tackle the challenge of writing a novel in November. Attend a Write-In and pursue your creative dream and write the first draft of your novel.…Learn More
Monday, November 197:30—8:45 PMMeeting RoomMelrose Public Library @ the Beebe263 W. Foster Street, Melrose, MA, 02176
Melrose Grad Night Meeting Mtg Rm
Planning meeting for Melrose Grad Night. Nancy Brincheiro
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Tuesday, November 206:30—8:00 PMElevator Access RoomMelrose Public Library @ the Beebe263 W. Foster Street, Melrose, MA, 02176
HRC English Conversation Group - Drop In (Adults) Elev Acc Rm
Human Right's Commission's English Conversation Drop in Program will take place weekly on Tuesdays. For more information email melroseenglishproject@gmail. com. Leader: Dawn Jacobs.
Tuesday, November 206:30—7:15 PMMeeting RoomMelrose Public Library @ the Beebe263 W. Foster Street, Melrose, MA, 02176
Music with Dara (2 - 5 years) Mtg Rm
Join Dara VanRemoortel in her popular monthly bedtime music program for toddlers and their parents. Best for children ages 2 and older. Each program begins promptly at 6:30 PM. Children are invited to attend in their PJ's. Register online beginning 8 AM the morning of each program.…Learn More
Tuesday, November 207:00—8:30 PMUpper LobbyMelrose Public Library @ the Beebe263 W. Foster Street, Melrose, MA, 02176
Significant Short Fiction Discussion Group (Adults) Upper Lobby
This group meets two Tuesdays each month (September to June) to discuss short stories from various authors (i. e. Willa Cather, William Faulkner, Dorothy Parker, E. B. White and many more). New members are always welcome! Questions? Email mel@noblenet. o
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Thursday, November 22Closed
Melrose Public Library @ the Beebe
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Friday, November 23Closed
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Sunday, November 253:00—4:30 PMUpper LobbyMelrose Public Library @ the Beebe263 W. Foster Street, Melrose, MA, 02176
Heritage Quilt Homecoming Upper Lobby
Come knit, crochet and create a Yarnstorm to highlight Melrose’s Victorian history in Dec 2018. Bring a hook and/or knitting needles. Bring your own yarn and we’ll have it, too. For more info, go to http://www. melrosehistoryquilt. org/yarnstorm-of-…Learn More
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Monday, November 2610:30—11:00 AMMeeting RoomMelrose Public Library @ the Beebe263 W. Foster Street, Melrose, MA, 02176
Toddler Time (18 - 36 months) Mtg Rm
Toddler Time is a registered program for children ages 18 - 36 months in the company of an adult. The 30 minute early literacy program includes stories, songs, finger plays, plenty of movement and fun. Register online beginning at 8 AM the morning of the program.
Monday, November 266:00—8:45 PMUpper LobbyMelrose Public Library @ the Beebe263 W. Foster Street, Melrose, MA, 02176
NaNoWriMo (Adults) Upper Lobby
November is National Novel Writing Month! National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) is a nonprofit event that encourages participants to tackle the challenge of writing a novel in November. Attend a Write-In and pursue your creative dream and write the first draft of your novel.…Learn More
Monday, November 267:00—8:45 PMMeeting RoomMelrose Public Library @ the Beebe263 W. Foster Street, Melrose, MA, 02176
Popular Science Book Group (Adults) Mtg Rm
Take a journey through the latest scientific developments, expand your horizons, and recognize how science impacts our world. Stop by the library to pick up this month's selection.
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Tuesday, November 2710:30—11:00 AMMeeting RoomMelrose Public Library @ the Beebe263 W. Foster Street, Melrose, MA, 02176
Toddler Time (18 - 36 months) Mtg Rm
Toddler Time is a registered program for children ages 18 - 36 months in the company of an adult. The 30 minute early literacy program includes stories, songs, finger plays, plenty of movement and fun. Register online beginning at 8 AM the morning of the program.
Tuesday, November 272:00—2:30 PMMeeting RoomMelrose Public Library @ the Beebe263 W. Foster Street, Melrose, MA, 02176
Baby Steps (0 - 17 months) Mtg Rm
Baby Steps is a registered program that introduces babies and parents to the library and the wonderful world of books! Join us for 30 minutes of finger plays, rhymes, lap songs, stories and fun. There will be time after each program for babies and parents to socialize.…Learn More
Tuesday, November 276:15—8:30 PMMeeting RoomMelrose Public Library @ the Beebe263 W. Foster Street, Melrose, MA, 02176
Teen Screen Mtg Rm
Teen Screen! Register online.
Tuesday, November 276:30—8:00 PMElevator Access RoomMelrose Public Library @ the Beebe263 W. Foster Street, Melrose, MA, 02176
HRC English Conversation Group - Drop In (Adults) Elev Acc Rm
Human Right's Commission's English Conversation Drop in Program will take place weekly on Tuesdays. For more information email melroseenglishproject@gmail. com. Leader: Dawn Jacobs.
Tuesday, November 277:30—8:45 PMUpper LobbyMelrose Public Library @ the Beebe263 W. Foster Street, Melrose, MA, 02176
Tasty Books for Hungry Readers (Adults) Upper Lobby
Join friends old and new for a lively discussion while enjoying snacks and treats inspired by our monthly book selection. Stop by the Main Desk to pick up a copy of this month's title.
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Wednesday, November 2810:30—11:00 AMMeeting RoomMelrose Public Library @ the Beebe263 W. Foster Street, Melrose, MA, 02176
Baby Steps (0 - 17 months) Mtg Rm
Baby Steps is a registered program that introduces babies and parents to the library and the wonderful world of books! Join us for 30 minutes of finger plays, rhymes, lap songs, stories and fun. There will be time after each program for babies and parents to socialize.…Learn More
Wednesday, November 286:30—8:30 PMElevator Access RoomMelrose Public Library @ the Beebe263 W. Foster Street, Melrose, MA, 02176
Family ESL Meeting Elev Acc Rm
School Department meeting.
Wednesday, November 286:30—7:30 PMMeeting RoomMelrose Public Library @ the Beebe263 W. Foster Street, Melrose, MA, 02176
ELPAC Meeting Mtg Rm
Parents of English Learner (EL) students to form an advisory council ELPAC. Kim Talbot…Learn More
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Thursday, November 2910:30—11:15 AMMeeting RoomMelrose Public Library @ the Beebe263 W. Foster Street, Melrose, MA, 02176
Story Time (ages 3 & 4) Mtg Rm
Story Time is a registered program for children ages 3 and 4. Story Time includes stories, songs, finger plays, and a craft. It is approximately 45 minute long. Story Time is limited to 18 children per class. Register online beginning 8 AM the morning of each program.
Thursday, November 293:00—4:00 PMMeeting RoomMelrose Public Library @ the Beebe263 W. Foster Street, Melrose, MA, 02176
Snack Pack (4th and 5th Grades) Mtg Rm
Calling all book lovers in the 4th and 5th grades! You are invited to participate in the library's monthly book discussion group. Register online or with library staff. The library provides the books and snacks. Ask at the Children's Room desk for a copy of the book.…Learn More
Thursday, November 296:15—7:30 PMElevator Access RoomMelrose Public Library @ the Beebe263 W. Foster Street, Melrose, MA, 02176
Cub Scouts Meeting Elev Acc Rm
Deb Ryan
Thursday, November 296:30—8:45 PMUpper LobbyMelrose Public Library @ the Beebe263 W. Foster Street, Melrose, MA, 02176
Melrose Orchestrators Meeting Upper Lobby
Meeting of Melrose public school orchestra parent group. Tina Aiello
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