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Friday, October 1All DayChildren's RoomMelrose Public Library @ the Beebe263 W. Foster Street, Melrose, MA, 02176
STEM Kits (for grades K and up)
From the first of the month, collect a STEM Kit and experiment together at home! The number of kits is limited, kits are available while supplies last. October Project : LEGO CodingRegistration not required.
Friday, October 111:00—11:30 AMLibrary LawnMelrose Public Library @ the Beebe263 W. Foster Street, Melrose, MA, 02176
PROGRAM CANCELLED Family Pre-K Storytime
We are sorry to announce that the Family Pre-K Storytime scheduled for Friday, Oct. 1st, has been cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances. We apologize for the inconvenience. Thank you for your understanding.
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Tuesday, October 511:00—11:30 AMLibrary LawnMelrose Public Library @ the Beebe263 W. Foster Street, Melrose, MA, 02176
Family Pre-K Storytime (ages 1-5)
Join Ginny on the library lawn for a half hour of songs, fingerplays and stories designed to boost early literacy skills. Please bring something waterproof to sit on! Registration is required. For ages 1-5 and their caregivers. Please register each week, once per caregiver.…Learn More
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Wednesday, October 611:00—11:30 AMLibrary LawnMelrose Public Library @ the Beebe263 W. Foster Street, Melrose, MA, 02176
Baby Steps (ages 0-18 months)
Join us on the library lawn for "Baby Steps;" an early literacy program that introduces babies and caregivers to the library and the wonderful world of books! Join us for finger plays, rhymes, lap songs, stories and fun. There will be time after each program for babies and caregivers to socialize.…Learn More
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Thursday, October 711:00—11:30 AMOnlineVIRTUAL , , , MA, 02176
VIRTUAL Family Pre-K Storytime (ages 1-5)
Join Ginny online via Zoom for a repeat of Tuesday's program; half hour of songs, fingerplays and stories designed to boost early literacy skills. Registration is required. The Zoom link will be sent out ahead of the program. For ages 1-5 and their caregivers.
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Sunday, October 10Closed
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Monday, October 11Closed
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Wednesday, October 134:00—4:45 PMLibrary LawnMelrose Public Library @ the Beebe263 W. Foster Street, Melrose, MA, 02176
"Book Tasting Club" (4th & 5th Grades)
"Book Tasting" is our monthly club for 4th and 5th grades. When it comes to reading, just like eating, some kids have pickier palates than others. This club gives kids the opportunity to sample some juicy reads in a short period of time and come away with a wish list of titles.…Learn More
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Friday, October 15All DayChildren's RoomMelrose Public Library @ the Beebe263 W. Foster Street, Melrose, MA, 02176
Children's Art Gallery (recommended K-5th Grade)
From Friday October 15th, pick up an art kit from the Children's Room and take it home to create artwork we will display in the library! This month we are creating:"Anything But a Pumpkin!" Recommended for children in Kindergarten - 5th grade. Here's how to participate: Register here on the library calendar.…Learn More
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Sunday, October 172:30—3:30 PMLibrary LawnMelrose Public Library @ the Beebe263 W. Foster Street, Melrose, MA, 02176
Strings! Introducing the Violin Family (Children)
This hour-long concert and demonstration will introduce children and families to stringed instruments. Enjoy a trio of piano, cello and violin followed by a bluegrass/folk combo of guitar and fiddle. Family friendly tunes include "Let it Go", "Libertango", and "My Favorite Things", and other classical music by Saint-Saens, Bach and more, plus some foot-stomping fiddle tunes.…Learn More
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Tuesday, October 1911:00—11:30 AMLibrary LawnMelrose Public Library @ the Beebe263 W. Foster Street, Melrose, MA, 02176
Family Pre-K Storytime (ages 1-5)
Join Ginny on the library lawn for a half hour of songs, fingerplays and stories designed to boost early literacy skills. Please bring something waterproof to sit on! Registration is required. For ages 1-5 and their caregivers. Please register each week, once per caregiver.…Learn More
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Wednesday, October 2011:00—11:30 AMLibrary LawnMelrose Public Library @ the Beebe263 W. Foster Street, Melrose, MA, 02176
Baby Steps (ages 0-18 months)
Join us on the library lawn for "Baby Steps;" an early literacy program that introduces babies and caregivers to the library and the wonderful world of books! Join us for finger plays, rhymes, lap songs, stories and fun. There will be time after each program for babies and caregivers to socialize.…Learn More
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Thursday, October 2111:00—11:30 AMOnlineVIRTUAL , , , MA, 02176
VIRTUAL Family Pre-K Storytime (ages 1-5)
Join Ginny online via Zoom for a repeat of Tuesday's program; half hour of songs, fingerplays and stories designed to boost early literacy skills. Registration is required. The Zoom link will be sent out ahead of the program. For ages 1-5 and their caregivers.
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Saturday, October 2310:30—11:00 AMOnlineVIRTUAL , , , MA, 02176
VIRTUAL Bilingual English/Portuguese Storytime (ages 3-7)
Join Miss Harue for a bilingual English/Portuguese storytime!Enjoy 30 minutes of stories, fingerplays and more, designed to enhance early literacy skills. Open to native Portuguese speakers and native English speakers who would like to experience Brazilian language and culture.…Learn More
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Tuesday, October 2611:00—11:30 AMLibrary LawnMelrose Public Library @ the Beebe263 W. Foster Street, Melrose, MA, 02176
CANCELED - Family Pre-K Storytime (ages 1-5)
Join Ginny on the library lawn for a half hour of songs, fingerplays and stories designed to boost early literacy skills. Please bring something waterproof to sit on! Registration is required. For ages 1-5 and their caregivers. Please register each week, once per caregiver.…Learn More
Tuesday, October 264:00—4:45 PMLibrary LawnMelrose Public Library @ the Beebe263 W. Foster Street, Melrose, MA, 02176
CANCELED - Bookworms Podcast Club (2nd and 3rd graders)
Bookworms is our club for 2nd and 3rd graders. .. we are trying something new in 2021. We will listen to and discuss a podcast rather than a book! Step 1: Sign up for the program here on the library events calendarStep 2: Ahead of our discussion, listen to the assigned podcast (TBD)Step 3: Join friends to discuss!This program will be held outside on the library lawn.…Learn More
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Wednesday, October 2711:00—11:30 AMLibrary LawnMelrose Public Library @ the Beebe263 W. Foster Street, Melrose, MA, 02176
Baby Steps (ages 0-18 months) Moving inside due to rain
Join us on the library lawn for "Baby Steps;" an early literacy program that introduces babies and caregivers to the library and the wonderful world of books! Join us for finger plays, rhymes, lap songs, stories and fun. There will be time after each program for babies and caregivers to socialize.…Learn More
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Thursday, October 2811:00—11:30 AMOnlineVIRTUAL , , , MA, 02176
VIRTUAL Family Pre-K Storytime (ages 1-5)
Join Ginny online via Zoom for a repeat of Tuesday's program; half hour of songs, fingerplays and stories designed to boost early literacy skills. Registration is required. The Zoom link will be sent out ahead of the program. For ages 1-5 and their caregivers.
Thursday, October 287:00—8:00 PMOnlineVIRTUAL , , , MA, 02176
VIRTUAL Halloween Trivia for All Ages (Rescheduled due to power outage)
THIS EVENT HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED. PLEASE SIGN UP FOR FAMILY TRIVIA ON THE NEW DATE - NOVEMBER 4THChildren, teens and adults are invited to join us for family-friendly Halloween themed trivia, hosted by Melrose favorites Brett "Ooch" Outchcunis and his brother Nik: The Trivia Brothers! Costumes for all ages are strongly encouraged for this lively, fun-filled, virtual event!This program will be hosted via zoom.…Learn More
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