Blog: Author: Patrick Brennan

Young Adult End of Summer Party – Aug. 22nd @ 3:00

Young Adults in the the 6th through 12th grade are invited to the Maccario Room of the Malden Public Library on Thursday, August 22nd from 3:00-4:30 for our End of Summer wrap up party. Enjoy video games, board games, snacks, pizza and prizes for everyone that completed our Summer Reading Program.

Come and relax with friends and celebrate another Summer of reading and fun programs at the library. No sign up is necessary.

NASA @ My Library Take-Home Art Craft

Youth and Young Adults that have signed up for our Summer Reading Program are welcome to the library today, Monday August 5th to pick up a NASA @ My Library take home art bag! The August theme for NASA’s Science Place for creating original artwork is about the ASTHROS mission to Antarctica, and you can find out more about it here.

The craft kit includes a small paint brush, watercolors, canvas and eraser, as well as some fun bookmarks, postcards and a sticker from NASA. Paint your masterpiece and submit it to the Science Place website to have your original art featured on the website here.

These take home arts kits are limited to one bag per household, for only 3rd graders through 12th graders only, and you must be signed up for the Summer Reading program in order to take a bag home with you. No other sign-up is required and the kits are first come first serve starting today, so stop by the library when you have a chance and blast off into space.

Young Adult Ocean Slime Craft – Thurs. Aug 15th @ 3PM

Young Adults in the 6th through 12th grade are invited to the Malden Public Library on Thursday, August 15th from 3:00-4:30 PM to make their very own Oceanic themed slime.

Get ready to get messy as we make clear blue slime with mix-ins and ocean shells. Sign-up is required here on our online calendar to reserve your spot:

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

YA Craft: Make Your Own Lip Balm, Aug. 1st @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, August 1st 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/

Board Game Night for Adults! Wednesday, August 14th, 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, August 14th 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!

Young Adult Tie-Dye Shirt Day – July 19th @ 2PM

Young Adults in the 6th through 12th grade can sign up to make your own Tie-Dye on the lawn of the Malden Public Library. Join us on Friday, July 19th from 2-4 PM to make your own t-shirt creation.

Sign up for your shirt size today on the following link to safeguard your spot and we will see you then:

https://maldenpubliclibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/young-adult-tie-dye/

If you have children in grades 5 and below, please click on the calendar to sign up for a time for the Children’s Tie-Dye program:

https://maldenpubliclibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/2024-july/