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Tuesday, June 210:30—11:00 AMOnlineVIRTUAL , , , MA, 02176

VIRTUAL Toddler Time (18 months and older)

We will be hosting Virtual Storytimes LIVE on the Melrose Public Library’s Facebook page!! Until further notice, every Tuesday at 10:30am will be Toddler Time (18 months and older) with Ginny! This 30 minute early literacy program includes stories, songs, finger plays, plenty of movement, and lots of fun.…Learn More

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Wednesday, June 310:30—11:00 AMOnlineVIRTUAL , , , MA, 02176

VIRTUAL Baby Steps (0-18 months)

We will be hosting Virtual Storytimes LIVE on the Melrose Public Library’s Facebook page! Until further notice, every Wednesday at 10:30am will be Baby Steps (0-18 months) with special guest host Ginny! This 30 minute early literacy program includes stories, songs, finger plays, plenty of movement, and lots of fun.…Learn More

Wednesday, June 37:00—8:45 PMOnlineVIRTUAL , , , MA, 02176

VIRTUAL History Book Group (Adults)

Participants are asked to read a book on the topic of the Industrial Revolution: 1750-1900 and to write a short summary of the book. Possible subjects include the many inventions and innovations that transformed the world from one of small farmers, artisans, and shopkeepers to an urbanized society of wage workers and capitalists linked by instant communication and rapid transportation.…Learn More

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Tuesday, June 910:30 AM—12:00 PMOnlineVIRTUAL , , , MA, 02176

VIRTUAL Tuesday AM Book Group (Adults)

Tuesday AM Book Group will meet today.

Tuesday, June 910:30—11:00 AMOnlineVIRTUAL , , , MA, 02176

VIRTUAL Toddler Time (18 months and older)

We will be hosting Virtual Storytimes LIVE on the Melrose Public Library’s Facebook page!! Until further notice, every Tuesday at 10:30am will be Toddler Time (18 months and older) with Ginny! This 30 minute early literacy program includes stories, songs, finger plays, plenty of movement, and lots of fun.…Learn More

Tuesday, June 93:00—3:45 PMOnlineVIRTUAL , , , MA, 02176

VIRTUAL Bookworms (current 2nd and 3rd graders)

We will be having a Virtual Bookworms meeting, for book lovers who are currently in the 2nd and 3rd grades, to discuss whatever book that they are reading at the moment! The meeting will be held through Zoom. If your child wants to participate, please register below by Tuesday morning, June 9th, so we can can send you the invitation link.…Learn More

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Wednesday, June 1010:30—11:00 AMOnlineVIRTUAL , , , MA, 02176

VIRTUAL Baby Steps (0-18 months)

We will be hosting Virtual Storytimes LIVE on the Melrose Public Library’s Facebook page! Until further notice, every Wednesday at 10:30am will be Baby Steps (0-18 months) with special guest host Ginny! This 30 minute early literacy program includes stories, songs, finger plays, plenty of movement, and lots of fun.…Learn More

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Tuesday, June 1610:30—11:00 AMOnlineVIRTUAL , , , MA, 02176

VIRTUAL Toddler Time (18 months and older)

We will be hosting Virtual Storytimes LIVE on the Melrose Public Library’s Facebook page!! Until further notice, every Tuesday at 10:30am will be Toddler Time (18 months and older) with Ginny! This 30 minute early literacy program includes stories, songs, finger plays, plenty of movement, and lots of fun.…Learn More

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Wednesday, June 1710:30—11:00 AMOnlineVIRTUAL , , , MA, 02176

VIRTUAL Baby Steps (0-18 months)

We will be hosting Virtual Storytimes LIVE on the Melrose Public Library’s Facebook page! Until further notice, every Wednesday at 10:30am will be Baby Steps (0-18 months) with special guest host Ginny! This 30 minute early literacy program includes stories, songs, finger plays, plenty of movement, and lots of fun.…Learn More

Wednesday, June 172:00—3:30 PMOnlineVIRTUAL , , , MA, 02176

VIRTUAL Significant Short Fiction Discussion Group (Adults) - ZOOM

This group meets the 1st and 3rd Wednesday afternoons each month (September to June) in the Upper Lobby 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.…Learn More

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Thursday, June 187:30—8:30 PMOnlineVIRTUAL , , , MA, 02176

VIRTUAL MPL Book Group (Adults)

Diane Wall will be hosting a virtual book group meeting for a discussion of Jenny Colgan’s The Bookshop on the Corner from 7:30 to 8:30p. m. on Thursday, June 18th. There are limited e-book copies available through OverDrive and unlimited copies are available through Hoopla.…Learn More

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Saturday, June 20Closed

Melrose Public Library @ the Beebe

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Sunday, June 21Closed

Melrose Public Library @ the Beebe

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Monday, June 2210:30—11:15 AMOnlineVIRTUAL , , , MA, 02176

VIRTUAL Summer Reading Kick Off - Alastair Moock Family Concert!

Join Melrose musician Alastair Moock for a virtual family concert to celebrate our summer reading 2020 kick off! This concert will be broadcast on the Melrose Public Library Facebook page at 10:30AM, and made available on MMTV and the Melrose Public Library YouTube channel.

Monday, June 225:00—5:20 PMOnlineVIRTUAL , , , MA, 02176

VIRTUAL Family Fun: Folktales Aloud! (Grades K-5)

Join the children's room staff for "Folktales Aloud"! Each week we will read aloud a folktale, fairytale, or fable from around the world. Be warned: while fairytales often have a happy ending, other folk tales and fables may not. This makes them ideal for prompting family discussions! These recordings will be made available on the Melrose Public Library's Facebook page and the Melrose Public Library YouTube channel at 5PM each Monday evening.…Learn More

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Tuesday, June 2310:30—11:00 AMOnlineVIRTUAL , , , MA, 02176

VIRTUAL Toddler Time (18 months and older)

We will be hosting Virtual Storytimes LIVE on the Melrose Public Library’s Facebook page!! Until further notice, every Tuesday at 10:30am will be Toddler Time (18 months and older) with Ginny! This 30 minute early literacy program includes stories, songs, finger plays, plenty of movement, and lots of fun.…Learn More

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Wednesday, June 2410:30—11:00 AMOnlineVIRTUAL , , , MA, 02176

VIRTUAL Baby Steps (0-18 months)

We will be hosting Virtual Storytimes LIVE on the Melrose Public Library’s Facebook page! Until further notice, every Wednesday at 10:30am will be Baby Steps (0-18 months) with special guest host Ginny! This 30 minute early literacy program includes stories, songs, finger plays, plenty of movement, and lots of fun.…Learn More

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Thursday, June 253:00—4:00 PMOnlineVIRTUAL , , , MA, 02176

VIRTUAL Snack Pack (4th and 5th Grades)

We will be having a Virtual Snack Pack, for book lovers currently in the 4th and 5th grades. This month you can read a book of your choice or re-read an old favorite! The meeting will be held through Zoom. If your child wants to participate, please register below by Wednesday morning, June 24th, so we can can send you the invitation link.…Learn More

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Friday, June 2610:30—11:15 AMOnlineVIRTUAL , , , MA, 02176

VIRTUAL Music, Movement, and More! - Rockabye Beats

Join Marcos Valles of Rock-a-Bye Beats for a fun family virtual musical event! This concert will be broadcast on the Melrose Public Library's Facebook Page at 10:30AM, and made available on MMTV and the Melrose Public Library YouTube channel. Sponsored by the Friends of the Melrose Public Library.

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Saturday, June 27Closed

Melrose Public Library @ the Beebe

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Sunday, June 28Closed

Melrose Public Library @ the Beebe

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Monday, June 295:00—5:20 PMOnlineVIRTUAL , , , MA, 02176

VIRTUAL Family Fun: Folktales Aloud! (Grades K-5)

Join the children's room staff for "Folktales Aloud"! Each week we will read aloud a folktale, fairytale, or fable from around the world. Be warned: while fairytales often have a happy ending, other folk tales and fables may not. This makes them ideal for prompting family discussions! These recordings will be made available on the Melrose Public Library's Facebook page and the Melrose Public Library YouTube channel at 5PM each Monday evening.…Learn More

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Tuesday, June 3010:00—10:30 AMOnlineVIRTUAL , , , MA, 02176

VIRTUAL Try Something New Tuesdays - Children's Bicycle Safety (Grades K-4)

This fun, engaging program, delivered in partnership with AAA, enhances children's knowledge of safe biking! This program is intended for kids in grades K-4. Each attendee will learn how to use protective and reflective gear and how it functions in protecting them while they ride.…Learn More

Tuesday, June 307:30—8:45 PMOnlineVIRTUAL , , , MA, 02176

VIRTUAL Tasty Books for Hungry Readers (Adults)

Join friends old and new for a lively VIRTUAL book discussion of the June title, Burn the Place by Iliana Regan!The meeting will be held through the remote conferencing platform, Zoom on Tuesday, June 30th at 7:30 PM. If you would like to join in, please register below by Monday, June 29th so the Library can send you the invitation link.…Learn More