Blog: Author: Patrick Brennan

Wind Powered Projects: A Youth Malden Reads Event

Youth and Teens in the 3rd through 12th Grade are invited to learn about Wind Power at the Malden Public Library on Thursday, April 24th from 3:00 – 4:00 and 4:00 – 5:00 PM. This is a STEM based craft where you will recreate a small model that recreates how wind power can provide electricity for homes.

Learn all about Wind Power and the The New York Times bestselling memoir of a young inventor who brought electricity to his Malawian village in Malden Reads selection of “The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind”

YA Craft: Soap Making on Tues, Apr 15th

Young Adults in the 5th through 12th grade are invited to the Malden Public Library to clean up their act. Join us on Tuesday, April 15th from 3:00-4:30 in the Program Room for our homemade Soap Making craft. You will be able to add scents, colors and florals to truly design your own bar of soap.

Space is limited so sign up by stopping by clicking through the following link to reserve your spot today:

https://maldenpubliclibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/ya-craft-soap-making/

 

Young Adult Movie Matinee, Thurs. April 3rd @ 3:00PM

Young Adults in the 5th through 12th grade are invited to watch a new movie at the Malden Library. This movie is the latest in the Sony Marvel line of films, based on Spider-Man’s furious foe “Kraven”

Join us for a screening of the action-packed film with juice, snacks and chips on Thursday,  April 3rdth from 3:00 – 5:00 PM. No sign up is required but snacks go fast so don’t be late.

Young Adult Gaming: Learn to Play Disney’s Lorcana on March 20th @ 3PM

Young Adults in the 5th through 12th Grade are invited to the MPL to learn about the fun collectible card game from Disney called “Lorcana”

This  game came out in 2023, so its still fairly new which means its a great time to learn how to play. Come play with beginner decks and learn with peers on how to play the game. Join us on Thursday,  March 20th from 3:00-4:30 PM. Space is limited in this fun program so sign up on Asssabet here today:

https://maldenpubliclibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/young-adult-gaming-learn-to-play-disneys-lorcana/

YA Polymer Clay Jewelry – Feb. 13th @ 3:00

Young Adults in the 5th through 12th grade are invited to get craft at the MPL by painting polymer clay items for yourself and for gifts. Let your imagination guide you on Thursday February 13th from 3:00-4:30 PM.

Sign up is required so head to our online calendar here to reserve your spot today:

https://maldenpubliclibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/young-adult-craft-polymer-clay-jewelry/

Board Game Night for Adults! Wednesday, April 9th, 6:30 – 8:30 PM

Adults are welcome to come to the Program Room for a night of friends & gaming as we bring out our collection of board games to play.

Join us on Wednesday, April 9th from 6:30 – 8:30 PM, and play one of our many popular board games or bring your own to play! Board Game Night for Adults is the second Wednesday of the month, so mark your calendars now!

YA Craft: Make Your Own Lip Balm, January. 30th @3PM

Young Adults in the 6th through 12th Grade are invited to the Program Room of the MPL for a new craft where you will design and craft your own personalized lip balm.

This program will be on Thursday, January 30th from 3:00 – 4:30 PM. Sign up on our interactive calendar or call the library at 781-324-0218 today to secure your spot:

https://maldenpubliclibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/young-adult-make-your-own-lip-balm/

YARG: Young Adult Roleplaying Group – Mondays @ 3-4PM

Young Adults in the 5th through 12th grade are invited to enter worlds of Fantasy and Adventure at the Malden Public Library each Monday. Our Young Adult Roleplaying Group meets weekly in the Program room each Monday from 3:00 – 4:00 PM.

Come and learn about Tabletop Roleplaying Games (TTRPGs) from Pathfinder to Dungeons and Dragons and many more. Play games with your friends and enjoy a light snack and refreshment. Read the library’s collection of game books or bring your own to play with friends.