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MPPL Food Drive
MPPL is holding a food drive all winter long to help support our community! Please help by donating unexpired, non-perishable food items, and canned food with pull tabs. Patrons who donate items will receive a print coupon at the front desk for a free print job or fax job! Thank you for supporting the community! […]
Adult Winter Reading Program
Grab a book and log your winter reading! Register online via Google Form and download a paper log Turn in your weekly log every Friday to enter the weekly raffle for a prize! At the end of the program, ALL ENTRIES will go into a drawing for GRAND PRIZES. The program runs from December 20th […]
5 events,
Make-It-Mondays
Make-It-Mondays
Stop by the Youth Services Desk to pick up your weekly craft bag! Craft directions are included in the bag at pick-up. Pick-up is first-come, first-served.
Computer Help Sessions
Computer Help Sessions
Learn computers and become adept with the one-on-one help of our knowledgeable instructor. Learn new skills: Computer basics, email, Microsoft Word, printing, & more. Mondays @ 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM Registration Required. First come, first served. Call: (708) 649-7485 Email: mpref@mpplibrary.org
4 events,
ABC Storytime
ABC Storytime
Join our interactive playtime for fun with stories, music, puzzles and toys! This is a drop-in program. Wednesdays from 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Ages 1-5 with caregiver.
4 events,
Chair Yoga
Chair Yoga
Designed for all levels. The classes include breathing, meditation, stretching in the chair, some standing poses, & ends with relaxation. No equipment needed. Registration is required! Call: (708) 649-7485 Email: mpref@mpplibrary.org Register online here Disclaimer (Physical Activity) By joining this class, you declare that you are physically fit and ready to participate and understand any […]
4 events,
Valentine’s Day Cooking Class – Registration CLOSED
Valentine’s Day Cooking Class – Registration CLOSED
This Valentine’s Day, treat yourself and someone special with the founder of Violet Velvet Cooking Classes. During the demonstration, Chef Violeta will guide you through making spicy chocolate and vanilla dipping sauces and preparing classic churro dough from start to finish. Saturday, February 7th @ 11:00 PM - 1:00 PM Samples and recipes will be […]
5 events,
Make-It-Mondays
Make-It-Mondays
Stop by the Youth Services Desk to pick up your weekly craft bag! Craft directions are included in the bag at pick-up. Pick-up is first-come, first-served.
Triton College: Senior Tax Filing Assistance Program
Triton College: Senior Tax Filing Assistance Program
Triton College offers free tax assistance to seniors aged 60 and above from low- and moderate-income households through the RSVP (Retired and Senior Volunteer Program). To schedule an appointment, please call (708) 456-0300, Ext. 3895. Hours: 9:30 am - 12:00 pm Dates: Mondays February 9th, 23rd | March: 2nd, 9th, 16th, 23rd, 30th | April: […]
4 events,
DIY Valentine Cards
DIY Valentine Cards
Make cute valentines to send to friends, family, or that special someone. Call (708) 649-7484, visit mpplibrary.org online, or email mpref@mpplibrary.org to register. Register Here.
4 events,
ABC Storytime
ABC Storytime
Join our interactive playtime for fun with stories, music, puzzles and toys! This is a drop-in program. Wednesdays from 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Ages 1-5 with caregiver.
4 events,
Bilingual Spanish Storytime
Bilingual Spanish Storytime
Join our interactive playtime for fun with stories, music, puzzles, and toys! This is a drop-in program. Ages 1-5 with caregiver. ¡Únete a nuestro tiempo de juego interactivo y diviértete con cuentos, música, rompecabezas y juguetes! Este programa es sin cita previa. Niños de 1 a 5 años con un cuidador.
5 events,
Holiday Closing – President’s Day
The Library will be closed on February 16th (Monday) due to the holiday.
Make-It-Mondays
Make-It-Mondays
Stop by the Youth Services Desk to pick up your weekly craft bag! Craft directions are included in the bag at pick-up. Pick-up is first-come, first-served.
5 events,
Canceled ABC Storytime
Canceled ABC Storytime
Join our interactive playtime for fun with stories, music, puzzles and toys! This is a drop-in program. Wednesdays from 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Ages 1-5 with caregiver.
Zap! Storytime with the Zoo
Zap! Storytime with the Zoo
Designed for children ages seven and under, this program offers families a fun way to connect with nature and wildlife through stories and play! The ZAP! Storytime at the Zoo! will take place right here at the Melrose Park Public Library. Ages 1-5 with caregiver. Call (708) 649-7484, visit mpplibrary.org online, or email mpref@mpplibrary.org to […]
7 events,
February Sensory Shenanigans
February Sensory Shenanigans
Let’s talk about sensory play! Sensory play can help your child develop their senses and promote language, cognitive, and problem-solving skills, as well as memory. Bring your littlest ones to explore a variety of sensory experiences. Dress for mess and open play. Ages 1-5 with a caregiver. Call (708) 649-7484, visit mpplibrary.org online, or email […]
Make-It-Mondays
Make-It-Mondays
Stop by the Youth Services Desk to pick up your weekly craft bag! Craft directions are included in the bag at pick-up. Pick-up is first-come, first-served.
Triton College: Senior Tax Filing Assistance Program
Triton College: Senior Tax Filing Assistance Program
Triton College offers free tax assistance to seniors aged 60 and above from low- and moderate-income households through the RSVP (Retired and Senior Volunteer Program). To schedule an appointment, please call (708) 456-0300, Ext. 3895. Hours: 9:30 am - 12:00 pm Dates: Mondays February 9th, 23rd | March: 2nd, 9th, 16th, 23rd, 30th | April: […]
4 events,
ABC Storytime
ABC Storytime
Join our interactive playtime for fun with stories, music, puzzles and toys! This is a drop-in program. Wednesdays from 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Ages 1-5 with caregiver.
4 events,
Young Engineers: Rubber Band Helicopter
Young Engineers: Rubber Band Helicopter
This hands-on project is easy to construct, and with a bit of practice, it can be flown 20+ feet into the air! For Grades K-5 with a caregiver. Call (708) 649-7484, visit mpplibrary.org online, or email mpref@mpplibrary.org to register. Register Here.
4 events,
February Sensory Shenanigans
February Sensory Shenanigans
Let’s talk about sensory play! Sensory play can help your child develop their senses and promote language, cognitive, and problem-solving skills, as well as memory. Bring your littlest ones to explore a variety of sensory experiences. Dress for mess and open play. Ages 1-5 with a caregiver. Call (708) 649-7484, visit mpplibrary.org online, or email […]