The Malden Public Library will be closed on Tuesday, Nov. 11 2025, in honor of Veterans Day and those who served their country.
Library Closed on Tues. 11/11/25 for Veterans Day
The Malden Public Library will be closed on Tuesday, Nov. 11 2025, in honor of Veterans Day and those who served their country.
As of November 1st members of our community lost one essential government service that keeps them and their families fed. Many organizations, community leaders, neighbors and friends are coming together to fill in the gaps while we wait for the government to fulfill its obligations to the SNAP food assistance program. If you or someone you know is looking for food access, here are some resources that should help.
SNAP Resources by Caitlin Quinn
Are you interested is showing your work at the Malden Public Library? We will be accepting applications on October 30, 2025 until December 1, 2025. This is a great opportunity for local artists to show their work.
Here is the link to apply :
https://maldenpubliclibrary.org/services/rotating-art-exhibit/
You can see more information on the Library Services page, see Rotating Art Exhibit.
Anyone interested in applying should also send examples of their work to : mcoombs@maldenpubliclibrary.org
Rotating Artists 2025 by Caitlin Quinn
Families with young children are invited to join us for a wonderful music program on Saturday, October 25, at 3:00pm. Music at the Blissful is Evan Haller, a multi-award-winning and national-touring children’s musician. His popular programs help children grow mentally, physically, emotionally, cognitively while building a sense of community both within families and between families.
This program is funded by the Friends of the Malden Public Library.
This Mexican holiday is a celebration when families welcome back the souls of their deceased relatives for a brief reunion that includes food, drink and celebration. In this story a young girl prepares to honor her beloved grandfather. She misses him very much and is excited for his spirit to visit that night.
The Spanish language is incomparable. Spanish is the official language of 21 countries. Spanish Fun Program was created to help teach the language to children and adults. We do this through songs and music, fun games, visual images, real world field trips, storytelling and much more.
Everyone can learn to speak Spanish, from children to adults, although the best age to learn any second language is before the age of 8 to 10 years old. We don’t just look at speaking the language, we know culture has a great deal to do with how you speak, that’s why we focus on traditions and culture of the Hispanic country.
Can a robot be a friend? Can a robot help do your chores? Join us for Robot Storytime to explore these questions through an original story. Following the story, participants will meet a robot dog, get the chance to interact with it, and ask an educator their questions. Ideal for ages 4-10. Session times are 3:30 and 4:15.
Young Adults in the 5th through 12th grade are invited to the MPL on October 21st at 3:00 PM to get spooky and paint some miniature pumpkins. Design a frightful decoration for this October or get creative and make whatever monstrous gourd you can come up with. This is a painting program so come with clothes that take take a splattering.
To sign up for the program please visit the link below for our online calendar:
https://maldenpubliclibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/ya-arts-pumpkin-painting/
Young Adults in the 5th through 12th Grade are invited to the Malden Public Library to watch a movie, have some snacks and relax at the library a superhero film based on the Marvel Comics original first family “The Fantastic Four”
Join us for this fun 4-colored film on Thursday September 25th from 3:00 – 5:00 PM. We will have snacks and light refreshments while they last. No sign up is required for this Rated PG-13 film.
The Malden Public Library will resume its usual Saturday hours of 9am-6pm, on Saturday, September 20th. Welcome back!
