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Tuesday, November 511:00 AM—12:00 PMOnlineVIRTUAL , , , MA, 02176
VIRTUAL Mindful Yoga for Fall, with Michelle
Join local yoga teacher, Michelle Heron, as she leads a 4-week online yoga series, where participants will experience a slow and steady yoga flow for fall. As we shift into cooler temperatures, with shorter days and longer nights, adding in more grounding, warming practices can help balance the mind, body, and spirit.…Learn MoreTuesday, November 51:30—2:00 PMBeebe Playground Greenspace (behind fenced lot)Melrose Public Library @ the Beebe263 W. Foster Street, 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 More6
Wednesday, November 61:30—2:00 PMBeebe Playground Greenspace (behind fenced lot)Melrose Public Library @ the Beebe263 W. Foster Street, Melrose, MA, 02176
Bubbles and Books (ages 0-5)
Join the staff of the Children's Room for a 25 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, November 63:30—4:30 PMBeebe PlaygroundMelrose Public Library @ the Beebe263 W. Foster Street, Melrose, MA, 02176
Teen and Tween Advisory Group (ages 11-18)
Join Teen Services Librarian, Amanda, on the first Wednesday of the month to share your thoughts about teen and tween events, books, displays, and more at the Melrose Public Library Teen and Tween Advisory Group!Snacks will be served!Note: Please do not register using a Melrose Public Schools email address.…Learn MoreWednesday, November 67:00—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 nonfiction 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 More7
Thursday, November 710:30—11:30 AMOnlineVIRTUAL , , , MA, 02176
VIRTUAL: Norman Rockwell -- An American Phenomenon
Register online!The prolific American artist and illustrator Norman Rockwell produced more than 4,000 works that chronicle not only ordinary moments from everyday life but also important social and political issues. Examine why and how he has remained a beloved American original, despite being dismissed by many of the serious art critics of his time.…Learn MoreThursday, November 71:30—2:00 PMBeebe Playground Greenspace (behind fenced lot)Melrose Public Library @ the Beebe263 W. Foster Street, 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 More8
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Monday, November 11Closed
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Tuesday, November 1211:00 AM—12:00 PMOnlineVIRTUAL , , , MA, 02176
VIRTUAL Mindful Yoga for Fall, with Michelle
Join local yoga teacher, Michelle Heron, as she leads a 4-week online yoga series, where participants will experience a slow and steady yoga flow for fall. As we shift into cooler temperatures, with shorter days and longer nights, adding in more grounding, warming practices can help balance the mind, body, and spirit.…Learn More13
Wednesday, November 1310:30—11:30 AMOnlineVIRTUAL , , , MA, 02176
VIRTUAL: Migration Marvels with the Mass Audubon
Register online!When considering bird life, it's essential to understand their expansive migration patterns that span multiple countries, seasons, and habitats. Unfortunately, migrating birds face increasing challenges every year as breeding, stopover, and winter habitats are impacted by human development and climate change.…Learn More14
Thursday, November 147:00—8:30 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. Click HERE for the most up-to-date information on the meeting and book being discussed.…Learn More
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Monday, November 187:00—8:00 PMOnlineVIRTUAL , , , MA, 02176
VIRTUAL: Holiday Baking Demonstration with Heidi McIndoo: Mini Pumpkin Pie Tartlets
Please register online!The holidays are bearing down on us and coming up with new and nutritious options (really, is that even a thing?!?!) can be challenging. If you are looking for a sweet treat for the holidays that won't sabotage your healthy eating goals, join registered dietitian Heidi McIndoo to make mini pumpkin pie tartlets.…Learn More19
Tuesday, November 1910:30 AM—12:00 PMMilano Center, 201 W. Foster Street(Offsite Location) , Melrose, MA, 02176
Tuesday AM Book Group (Adults)
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 book being discussed. Register below to reserve your seat.Tuesday, November 197:30—9:00 PMTemple Beth Shalom(Offsite Location) , Melrose, MA, 02176
Board of Library Trustees Meeting
Board of Library Trustees Meeting
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Wednesday, November 20All DayLibraryMelrose Public Library @ the Beebe263 W. Foster Street, Melrose, MA, 02176
Teen Take & Make: Mini Fall Plaques with Woodland Creatures Teens ages 11-18
Mini fall plaques with Woodland Creatures Take and Make kits are available to teens ages 11-18, on a first come, first served basis Wednesday, November 20th - Tuesday, November 26th. Stop by the library and ask for a kit at the main desk!…Learn MoreWednesday, November 202:00—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 More
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Thursday, November 217:00—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. Click HERE for the most up-to-date information on the meeting and book being discussed.…Learn More
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Friday, November 221:00—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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Monday, November 257:00—8:00 PMOnlineVIRTUAL , , , MA, 02176
VIRTUAL Q&A with Author & Historian Kathleen DuVal: Native Nations: A Millennium in North America
Register Online!We are joined by Professor, Historian, and Author Kathleen DuVal as she discusses her book, Native Nations: A Millennium in North America- 'An essential American history' (The Wall Street Journal) that places the power of Native nations at its center, telling their story from the rise of ancient cities more than a thousand years ago to fights for sovereignty that continue today.…Learn More26
Tuesday, November 267:30—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.27
Wednesday, November 271:00—9:00 PMOnlineVIRTUAL , , , MA, 02176
Library closing at 1 p.m.
In observance of the Thanksgiving holiday, the library will close at 1 p. m. today.
Wednesday, November 277:00—8:00 PMOnlineVIRTUAL , , , MA, 02176
VIRTUAL: Native Nations & The Beginning of the United States (1100-1860)
Register Online!Native history predates 1492. Native peoples have been on the North American continent for centuries before colonization began. Learn about U. S. History but from the perspective of Native Americans. From the formation of the Iroquois Confederacy to landing on Plymouth Rock and the Lost Colony of Roanoke to the tribes that participated in the American Revolution and the move westward, discover the creation of the treaties between the United States and Native Nations.…Learn More28
Thursday, November 28Closed
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Friday, November 29Closed
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