Local Educators

Teaching and a resident in Melrose Park? We are here to support you, your students, and your families.

Browse Our Catalog

If you have questions about how to use our resources, please visit us, call the Reference Desk: (708) 649-7485, or email: mpref@mpplibrary.org

If you are using our online resources from home, you will need your Melrose Park library card number to log in.

Library Resources

If you have questions about how to use our resources, please visit us, call the Reference Desk: (708) 649-7485, or email: mpref@mpplibrary.org

If you are using our online resources from home, you will need your Melrose Park library card number to log in.

Useful Databases & Websites for Learning

Here are a some of our helpful online resources, by age and grade. If you have questions about how to use our resources, please visit us, call the Reference Desk: (708) 649-7485, or email: mpref@mpplibrary.orgIf you are using our online resources from home, you will need your Melrose Park library card number to log in.

  • Preschoolers: PBS Kids – Educational games and videos from Curious George, Wild Kratts and other PBS Kids shows.
  • Younger Grades: Hoopla Homework Center – Digital educational titles that covers many subjects and topics. (Library Subscription)
  • Grades K-3: Novelist K-8 Plus – Books recommendations for younger readers. Find books that are just right for reading levels and interests. (Library Subscription)
  • Grades 4-5: Biography Reference Bank – Offers biographical profiles, full-text articles, images, and abstracts from magazines and journals. (Library Subscription)
  • Grades 6-8: Middle Search Plus – Provides popular middle school magazines and reference books. (Library Subscription)
  • Grades 9-12Academic Search Premier – Multidisciplinary research database. Provides full-text journals, magazines, and other resources. (Library Subscription)
  • Career & College Prep: Petersons – Educational services company dedicated to furthering education after high school and beyond.

| Hours

Mon | Wed | Fri – 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Tue | Thur  9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Sat  10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Sun – Closed
Closed Last Saturday of the Month
Memorial Day – Labor Day: Closed Every Saturday

| Get In Touch

Address:
801 N. Broadway Melrose Park, IL 60160
Phone:
(708) 649-7400
Fax:
(708) 531-5327