Melrose Public Library

The Sputnik Years with Kelly Beatty Monday, June 24, 2019 – 7:00 – 8:00 PM   When a Russian rocket lofted Sputnik 1 into orbit on October 4, 1957, the […]

The library is closed on Saturdays and Sundays in the summer. The first Saturday and Sunday open in the fall will be September 7th & 8th, 2019.   Melrose Public […]

Check out all of our 2019 Summer Reading programs! June 17 – August 9   Children’s Summer Reading Programs (birth – 5th grade) Children’s Programs Children’s Calendar of Events Summer […]

Special Library Hours   The library will be closed on Thursday, July 4th and Friday, July 5th.   The library will be open regular hours on Wednesday, July 3rd.

This summer Massachusetts Library System is partnering with Scholastic to give children in grades Pre K-3 access to BookFlix until August 31st, 2019! BookFlix is a unique early learning digital […]

Challenge yourself in 2019 to see if you can complete 12 books in 12 months using our Reading Challenge List! Print one here, MPL 2019 Reading Challenge List or stop […]

The mission of the Melrose Public Library is to inform, enrich, and empower all citizens by providing and promoting free access to the universe of information and ideas.