Song & Rhyme Time

This program features songs, nursery rhymes, and a simple picture book for infants and young children. A fun way to enrich your child's literacy! Recommended for ages 6 months to 4 years.

MPL Children's Room

Knitting 101: Knitting for Beginners

REGISTER HERE: https://maldenpubliclibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/knitting-for-beginners/ (Registration required) This class is for absolute beginners! We will c......More

REGISTER HERE: https://maldenpubliclibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/knitting-for-beginners/ (Registration required) This class is for absolute beginners! We will cover casting on, the knit stitch, and the purl stitch. You can bring your own materials (details provided upon registration) or use library materials.

Program Room

50+ Job Seekers Networking Group -- Networking

The Massachusetts Library Collaborative's 50+ Job Seekers Group meets via Zoom on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of the month, from 9:30am to 11:30am. Informal networking takes place from 9am to 9:30am and 11:30am to noon. If you are unemployed and actively looking, undere......More

The Massachusetts Library Collaborative's 50+ Job Seekers Group meets via Zoom on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of the month, from 9:30am to 11:30am. Informal networking takes place from 9am to 9:30am and 11:30am to noon. If you are unemployed and actively looking, underemployed, seeking a new career direction, re-entering the job market after a long employment gap, or recently retired and looking for your "Encore Career," this networking group program is perfect for you! Remember, 85% of jobs are found through networking! Join us in a professional forum for networking with peers in a safe and comfortable environment conducive to developing new relationships and developing skills and strategies to help in your career transition. Each meeting features a new topic. Meetings include a presentation and interactive workshop on topics relevant to career transition, guest speakers, access to hiring managers, small group breakout rooms to network, and 1-on-1 coaching guidance. Participating on a regular basis will give job seekers the many tools and strategies needed for a successful job search. Each biweekly meeting is facilitated by Deborah Hope, MBA, PCIC, an experienced executive career coach. Deborah is a former Fortune 500 executive, investment banker and entrepreneur. She transitioned to executive coaching over 12 years ago. Deborah has coached with Harvard Business School Executive Education programs and the Massachusetts Conference for Women. She has been trained or certified in a variety of coaching models and assessment tools. Deborah has facilitated 50+ job seekers networking groups since 2016. This week's topic (May 7) is Networking. Register directly on Zoom HERE. This group is sponsored by approximately 50 Massachusetts public libraries. RECORDING NOTE: This program will be recorded. All registrants will receive the recording via email within 48 hours of the program.

English Conversation Class/ESOL

Join us every Wednesday from 1:00-2:00pm for our English Conversation Class/ESOL for English Language Learners. Meet us in person in the Program Room (2nd Floor) of the Malden Public Library. Limited to 35 students. Classes are for 8 weeks.

Program Room

Converse Galleries - Open Gallery Hours

Call for reservation, limit 10 per tour

Local History Hours

Local History hours are held in the Converse Building and staffed by our local history librarian, Phillip. You can access our local history collection during these hours, and ask Phillip questions you may have about Malden history or research.

Board Games & Crafts for Kids

A drop-in program featuring a variety of crafts and board games - for children in grades K-5

MPL Program Room

Preschool Storytime

Picture books, songs, rhymes, and a simple craft in the Children's Room. Recommended for ages 3-5, no registration required.

Tech Help Drop-In

Assistance will be on a first come, first served basis. Please bring your device, logins, and passwords.

Malden Public Library, 36 Salem St, Malden, MA 02148, USA

Arabic Stories & Songs

Iqraa Program - Arabic Stories & Songs for young children and their caregivers. No registration necessary.

MPL Children's Room

Craft Time with Panda

Join Panda for craft time. Recommended for 3-5+

YARG! YA Roleplaying Group (Grades 5+)

Young Adults in the 5th through 12th grade are invited to read, play and game with their friends in a weekly program at the library in the Program Room. Learn about Dungeons and Dragons, Pathfinder and tons of other small tabletop pen and paper games while enjoying ligh......More

Young Adults in the 5th through 12th grade are invited to read, play and game with their friends in a weekly program at the library in the Program Room. Learn about Dungeons and Dragons, Pathfinder and tons of other small tabletop pen and paper games while enjoying light refreshments and friends. No sign up is required but space and snacks are limited.

Local History Hours

Local History hours are held in the Converse Building and staffed by our local history librarian, Phillip. You can access our local history collection during these hours, and ask Phillip questions you may have about Malden history or research.

Song & Rhyme Time

This program features songs, nursery rhymes, and a simple picture book for infants and young children. A fun way to enrich your child's literacy! Recommended for ages 6 months to 4 years.

MPL Children's Room

Industry in Converse Square: a walking tour

Friends of Malden Public Library

The public is invited to join the Friends of the Malden Public Library for meetings and fund-raising events.

Malden Public Library, 36 Salem St, Malden, MA 02148, USA

Mystic Valley Elder Services Open Hours

Mystic Valley Elder Services will be holding drop-in hours at the Malden Public Library, to provide information and referrals about services like at-home care, transportation, nutrition, health benefits counseling, caregiver support, technology services, and much more.......More

Mystic Valley Elder Services will be holding drop-in hours at the Malden Public Library, to provide information and referrals about services like at-home care, transportation, nutrition, health benefits counseling, caregiver support, technology services, and much more. No appointment needed! For more information on the type of support Mystic Valley Elder Services provides, visit their website at: https://www.mves.org/

English Conversation Class/ESOL

Join us every Wednesday from 1:00-2:00pm for our English Conversation Class/ESOL for English Language Learners. Meet us in person in the Program Room (2nd Floor) of the Malden Public Library. Limited to 35 students. Classes are for 8 weeks.

Program Room

Converse Galleries - Open Gallery Hours

Call for reservation, limit 10 per tour

Local History Hours

Local History hours are held in the Converse Building and staffed by our local history librarian, Phillip. You can access our local history collection during these hours, and ask Phillip questions you may have about Malden history or research.

Board Games & Crafts for Kids

A drop-in program featuring a variety of crafts and board games - for children in grades K-5

MPL Program Room

Board Game Night for Adults

Industry in Converse Square: a walking tour

Preschool Storytime

Picture books, songs, rhymes, and a simple craft in the Children's Room. Recommended for ages 3-5, no registration required.

Tech Help Drop-In

Assistance will be on a first come, first served basis. Please bring your device, logins, and passwords.

Malden Public Library, 36 Salem St, Malden, MA 02148, USA

Book Squad

A monthly book discussion group for students in 4th and 5th grades. Includes snacks and a craft/activity.Registration for this group is currently FULL. To register for the wait list, fill out the form at the link below: https://maldenpubliclibrary.assabetinteractive.c......More

A monthly book discussion group for students in 4th and 5th grades. Includes snacks and a craft/activity.Registration for this group is currently FULL. To register for the wait list, fill out the form at the link below: https://maldenpubliclibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/book-squad-2/Pick up the selected book at the children's room desk a few weeks before the meeting date.

MPL Program Room

Arabic Stories & Songs

Iqraa Program - Arabic Stories & Songs for young children and their caregivers. No registration necessary.

MPL Children's Room