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Thursday, February 110:30—11:00 AMFirst Congregational Church 121 W Foster St ROOM 7(Offsite Location) , Melrose, MA, 02176
Toddler/Preschool Story Time (ages 1.5-4)
Join Ms. Ginny for a 30 minute story time program for little ones and their caregivers. This program will feature songs and movements that will get little ones wiggling, bouncing, and grooving to the beat. Recommended for toddlers and preschoolers with their caregivers.…Learn MoreThursday, February 17:00—8:00 PMOnlineVIRTUAL , , , MA, 02176
VIRTUAL: How To Travel More (and Better)
Register online!**PLEASE NOTE THIS IS A VIRTUAL PROGRAM THAT WILL TAKE PLACE VIA ZOOM. Registrants will receive a link to access the Zoom Webinar via email. **Travel can be mind-expanding, liberating, inspiring, and life-changing—but it can also be time-consuming, expensive, confusing, and stressful.…Learn More2
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Tuesday, February 610:30—11:00 AMFirst Congregational Church 121 W Foster St, ROOM 1(Offsite Location) , Melrose, MA, 02176
Baby Steps (0-18 months)
Join Ms. Mary Claire for a 20 minute nursery rhyme program for babies and caregivers that focuses on early literacy skills through rhymes, songs, and movements. Recommended for non-walkers, ages 0-18 months. Socialize and play together after the program.…Learn More7
Wednesday, February 71:30—2:00 PMFirst Congregational Church 121 W Foster St ROOM 7(Offsite Location) , Melrose, MA, 02176
Bubbles and Books (ages 0-5)
Join Ms. Renée for a 30 minute story time program of songs and stories to suit all ages. Kids and their caregivers will meet new friends, learn new songs, and discover new books. Recommended for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers with their caregivers.…Learn MoreWednesday, February 77:00—8:45 PMMilano Center, 201 W. Foster Street(Offsite Location) , Melrose, MA, 02176
History Book Group (Adults)
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 points of view on one topic.…Learn More8
Thursday, February 810:30—11:00 AMFirst Congregational Church 121 W Foster St ROOM 7(Offsite Location) , Melrose, MA, 02176
Toddler/Preschool Story Time (ages 1.5-4)
Join Ms. Ginny for a 30 minute story time program for little ones and their caregivers. This program will feature songs and movements that will get little ones wiggling, bouncing, and grooving to the beat. Recommended for toddlers and preschoolers with their caregivers.…Learn MoreThursday, February 83:00—3:45 PMMilano Center, 201 W. Foster Street(Offsite Location) , Melrose, MA, 02176
Just the Facts (grades K-1)
Does your young student love to learn new things? Join a nonfiction topic-based book group for kids in kindergarten through 1st grade with the Melrose Public Library Children's Room. Come enjoy some new found facts and bring some of your own to share.…Learn More9
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Saturday, February 1010:00—11:00 AMOnlineVIRTUAL , , , MA, 02176
VIRTUAL: Author & Historian Toni Mount Discusses How to Survive in Medieval England
Register for this virtual event and you'll receive the link in the confirmation and reminder emails!Before the understanding of sterilization techniques, the FDA, even the importance of clean drinking water, millions survived through Medieval England.…Learn More11
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Tuesday, February 13Closed
Melrose Public Library @ the Beebe
Tuesday, February 1310:30 AM—12:00 PMMilano Center, 201 W. Foster Street(Offsite Location) , Melrose, MA, 02176
CANCELED - Tuesday AM Book Group (Adults)
This meeting has been cancelled due to the inclement weather forecast. The Tuesday Morning Book Group meets the second Tuesday of each month in-person at 10:30 AM. Book selections range in genres but the discussion is always lively!The Milano Center has generously offered us a room for our meeting while the main library is under renovation.…Learn MoreTuesday, February 1310:30—11:00 AMFirst Congregational Church 121 W Foster St, ROOM 1(Offsite Location) , Melrose, MA, 02176
CANCELED - Baby Steps (0-18 months)
This meeting has been cancelled due to the inclement weather forecast. Join Ms. Mary Claire for a 20 minute nursery rhyme program for babies and caregivers that focuses on early literacy skills through rhymes, songs, and movements. Recommended for non-walkers, ages 0-18 months.…Learn More14
Wednesday, February 141:30—2:00 PMFirst Congregational Church 121 W Foster St ROOM 7(Offsite Location) , Melrose, MA, 02176
Bubbles and Books (ages 0-5)
Join Ms. Renée for a 30 minute story time program of songs and stories to suit all ages. Kids and their caregivers will meet new friends, learn new songs, and discover new books. Recommended for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers with their caregivers.…Learn More15
Thursday, February 1510:30—11:00 AMFirst Congregational Church 121 W Foster St ROOM 7(Offsite Location) , Melrose, MA, 02176
Toddler/Preschool Story Time (ages 1.5-4)
Join Ms. Ginny for a 30 minute story time program for little ones and their caregivers. This program will feature songs and movements that will get little ones wiggling, bouncing, and grooving to the beat. Recommended for toddlers and preschoolers with their caregivers.…Learn MoreThursday, February 153:00—3:45 PMMilano Center, 201 W. Foster Street(Offsite Location) , Melrose, MA, 02176
Book Worms (grades 2-3)
Calling all kids in second and third grade who are looking for a group of friends to talk about books and reading! Join a book group with the Melrose Public Library Children's Room that explores all different types of books. Kids will all check out the same book (announced the month before the program), then gather to discuss, read, and explore the book further.…Learn MoreThursday, February 157:00—8:30 PMMilano Center, 201 W. Foster Street(Offsite Location) , Melrose, MA, 02176
MPL Book Group (Adults) in person at the Milano Center
The Melrose Public Library Book Group meets on the third Thursday of the month September through June and is moderated by our Assistant Director, Diane Wall. February Meeting:Join us for a discussion of All That She Carried by Tiya Miles. Physical copies of the book are available for pick up at the Melrose Public Library.…Learn More16
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Sunday, February 18Closed
Melrose Public Library @ the Beebe
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Monday, February 19Closed
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Wednesday, February 212:00—3:30 PMMilano Center, 201 W. Foster Street(Offsite Location) , Melrose, MA, 02176
Significant Short Fiction Discussion Group (Adults)
This group currently meets on the third Wednesday of every month to discuss short stories. The Milano Center has generously offered us a room for our meeting while the main library is under renovation. Please check in at the front door. Click HERE for the most up-to-date information on the meeting and stories being discussed.…Learn More22
Thursday, February 223:00—3:45 PMMilano Center, 201 W. Foster Street(Offsite Location) , Melrose, MA, 02176
Stitches and Stories (grades 4-5)
Do you love arts, crafts, and books? If you are a 4th or 5th grader and those interest you, join a crafty book group with the Melrose Public Library Children's Room. Kids will all check out the same book (announced the month before the program), then gather to discuss it, learn a crafting skill, and work on an ongoing project - we'll start with cross stitch.…Learn MoreThursday, February 227:00—8:00 PMOnlineVIRTUAL , , , MA, 02176
VIRTUAL MPL Book Group (Adults via Zoom)
The Melrose Public Library Book Group meets on the fourth Thursday of the month September through June and is moderated by our Assistant Director, Diane Wall. February Meeting:Join us for a discussion of All That She Carried by Tiya MilesPhysical copies of the book are available for pick up at the Melrose Public Library.…Learn More23
Friday, February 231:00—2:30 PMMilano Center, 201 W. Foster Street(Offsite Location) , Melrose, MA, 02176
R.S.B.C. Meeting (Milano Ctr)
R. S. B. C. MeetingThe Milano Center has generously offered us a room for our meeting while the main library is under renovation. Please check in at the front door.
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Tuesday, February 2710:30—11:00 AMFirst Congregational Church 121 W Foster St, ROOM 1(Offsite Location) , Melrose, MA, 02176
Baby Steps (0-18 months)
Join the staff of the Children's Room for a 20 minute nursery rhyme program for babies and caregivers that focuses on early literacy skills through rhymes, songs, and movements. Recommended for non-walkers, ages 0-18 months. Socialize and play together after the program.…Learn MoreTuesday, February 277:30—8:45 PMOnlineVIRTUAL , , , MA, 02176
VIRTUAL Tasty Books for Hungry Readers (Adults)
Tasty Books for Hungry Readers– Last Tuesday of the month, 7:30pmJoin friends old and new for a lively discussion of this month's title! Click HERE for the most up-to-date information on the meeting and book being discussed. Register below to reserve your seat.28
Wednesday, February 281:30—2:00 PMFirst Congregational Church 121 W Foster St ROOM 7(Offsite Location) , Melrose, MA, 02176
Bubbles and Books (ages 0-5)
Join the staff of the Children's Room for a 30 minute story time program of songs and stories to suit all ages. Kids and their caregivers will meet new friends, learn new songs, and discover new books. Recommended for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers with their caregivers.…Learn More29
Thursday, February 2910:30—11:00 AMFirst Congregational Church 121 W Foster St ROOM 7(Offsite Location) , Melrose, MA, 02176
Toddler/Preschool Story Time (ages 1.5-4)
Join the staff of the Children's Room for a 30 minute story time program for little ones and their caregivers. This program will feature songs and movements that will get little ones wiggling, bouncing, and grooving to the beat. Recommended for toddlers and preschoolers with their caregivers.…Learn More