Melrose Public Library

Mark your calendars for the next Historical Fiction Book Recs virtual program! Join Bestselling author Greer Macallister (subbing for Jane!) on Tuesday, July 14, 2026 from 6:30-7:00 PM via Zoom. Register and learn more: https://buff.ly/nuPJTtV

Kids and families of all ages can drop in to the Youth Services Program Room TODAY, July 6th from 12-7pm for some crafty fun to celebrate the summer theme of “Plant a Seed, Read!” Activities will be out to stay and enjoy or take home with you.

This is a drop-in activity, not supervised by library staff. Caregivers must remain in the in the program room with kids ages 7 and younger. Kids ages 8-10 must have a caregiver in the library.

Summer Reading programs are sponsored by the Friends of the Melrose Public Library.

Learn more:

Kids (preK to 5th grade): https://buff.ly/UFwZNJ4

Teens (6th to 12th grade): https://buff.ly/cuGjjBo

Adults: https://buff.ly/o56CTE0

Join the Massachusetts Center for the Book Reading Challenge!

July’s prompt is a a book found at a Little Free Library, tag sale, or used bookstore. https://buff.ly/RZjtxoT https://melrosepubliclibrary.org/library-event/2026-mass-center-for-the-book-reading-challenge/