Celebrate Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month by reading these wonderful biographies with your family.
Children’s Books for Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month
Celebrate Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month by reading these wonderful biographies with your family.
Young adults in the 5th through 12th grade call the library now to reserve your Perler Bead Craft Bags at 781-324-0218.
Each bag comes with enough perler beads to make some amazing mini creations, as well as a bead board, parchment paper and some ideas on projects. Supplies of the bags are limited so call and reserve a pick-up time for them today!
At home you will need a hot iron, a flat work surface and optionally a pair of tweezers or a pen to help position your beads.
The Malden Public Library is very, very happy to announce that we have reopened for limited in-person browsing and holds pick up by appointment. Library in-person hours will be Monday thru Saturday 11-1 PM and Wednesdays 4-6 PM.
Call 781-324-0218 to learn more or book your 20-minute appointment. Masks must be worn in the library building at all times. We can’t wait to see you.
Do you miss browsing for books in the library? Library visitors can come in and explore our “first floor browsing area” and check out new and popular items, request materials, pick up existing holds, get help at the reference / information desk, use the copier, read the daily newspapers and magazines, pick up tax forms, book a museum discount pass, and applying or renew library cards. At this time there is no access to study or meetings rooms, public computers or in-person programs. As Covid numbers continue to improve more in-person hours and services will be added.
For those still unable to come inside, the Library will continue to provide daily curbside service, virtual programs for children, teens and adults, grab & go crafts, access to 24/7 digital resources and wifi (outside the library), remote printing, and more. Please continue to return materials using the book drop.
Curbside Hours are : Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday from 10-6, Wednesday from 10-7, and Saturday from 10-2.
A Public Library Needs Its Public – so book your appointment today!
In the past year we have had much to grieve. We’re sharing resources to help cope with what we’ve lost: loved ones, feeling safe, a way of life, and ongoing loss and trauma. Find these books, websites, and more in our catalog.
Many of us will experience anxiety and/or depression during our lives. Here are websites, workbooks, memoirs, novels and more to help us navigate these tough times & remember that you are not alone. Check out this list in our catalog for more!
Celebrate Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month by reading one of these wonderful works of fiction by AAPI writers! There’s something for everyone: novels, short stories, science fiction, and romance! Check out these and more from our catalog.
Celebrate Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month by reading these poignant memoirs. Check out our catalog for the full list.
Young Adults in the 5th through 12th grade are invited to join the zoom call and experience a new animated Anime show this Friday, May 7th @3PM.
We will be diving into the third stall of the upstairs bathroom and meeting Toilet-Bound Hanako-kun! Join the zoom link below and make sure to join the chat if you want to talk about the series:
https://zoom.us/j/92875114062
We all need help understanding and supporting our mental health sometimes. Throughout the month of May we’ll be sharing mental health resources. First, here are hotlines and general resources to get you started!