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Young Adult Coloring Craft

This week we invite you to Take & Make your own small anime & kawaii coloring bag. Young Adults in the 6th-12th grade are invited to grab a few pages and colored pencils and relax while coloring pages from hit manga “Demon Slayer” also known as ‘Kimetsu no Yaiba’

No sign-up is required but these coloring kits are limited so stop by the library starting Monday, July 25th at the information desk to secure your own.

N@ML “Build A Better Telescope” Wednesday, July 27th @3PM

Youth in the 3rd Grade and up can sign up for our upcoming NASA @ My Library program called “Build A Better Telescope” on Wednesday July 27th from 3:00-4:30 PM.

In this educational craft program we will learn about telescopes from space experts, as well as design, plan and build our own handheld device.

NASA stickers for Summer Reading passports are available for completing this mission. Space is limited so sign-up today at the information desk or call 781-324-0218.

YA Movie Afternoon July 22nd, 3:00-5:00 PM

Young Adults in the 6th through 12th grade are invited to the MPL for a movie afternoon watching the one of the latest animated films from Pixar studios.

Join us this Friday, July 22nd from 3:00 – 5:00 PM in the program room for the movie. No sign-up is necessary but seating is limited and on a first come first serve basis. Light refreshments will be served.

YA Backyard Crafts: Bee Homes! Wednesday July 20th @ 3PM

Young Adults in the 5th grade and up are invited to the library to learn all about our friendly backyard neighbors and potent pollinators the BEES!

Join us this Wednesday July 20th at 3PM on the Front Portico outside of the library to paint bee houses and learn how to attract bees to your backyard. Sign-up is limited so call the library starting tomorrow to reserve your space at 781-321-0218 or stop by the Information Desk.

YA Backyard Arts & Crafts: Soy Candles

Youth in the 6th grade and up are invited to the back patio of the MPL to dive into some new Arts and Crafts programs at the MPL.

First up we flaunt fragrances and dip wicks in creating your own personalized Soy Candle. Join us this Friday, July 15th  from 3:00 – 4:30 through the Old Building on the Outdoor Patio. Sign-Up at the Information Desk or call 781-324-0218 today, and once more this is for grades 6 and up only.

 

(Canceled) N@ML Exploration Club – Thurs. July 14th 3:00-4:30

Youth in the 3rd Grade and Up are invited to join us on Thursday, July 14th from 3:00-4:30 PM in the Program Room of the library.

We will be exploring the ins and out of using telescopes to explore space features like stars and the surface of the moon. We will also be examining the first images send back from the James Webb Space Telescope of the deepest images of the universe ever seen by human eyes!

No Sign-Up is required but space is limited so arrive on time to take part in the latest NASA @ My Library program at the MPL.

Toe Jam Puppet Band – Wednesday, July 20, 6:30 pm

Families, bring your dancing shoes and prepare for lots of fun! The Toe Jam Puppet Band offers a special brand of hands-on children’s entertainment that grown-ups can actually enjoy. The performances are very active, encouraging kids and parents to sing and dance along with the band as they entertain with a unique combination of original songs, masterful shadow puppetry, storytelling and just plain old good fun! This concert is presented in collaboration with the North Suburban Child & Family Resource Network.
This program is supported by a grant from the Malden Cultural Council, a local agency supported by the Mass Cultural Council, a state agency.

Nile & The Whalemobile – Friday, July 15, 2-4pm

Nile, the inflatable43-foot whale, is returning to Malden on Friday, July 15, at 2 p.m! Kids in grades K-5 will be able to go inside Nile—the life-sized humpback whale, learn about how whales and humans are similar and different, and have a chance to touch baleen, teeth and bones. This special whale education program is presented by Cynde McInnis, who has loved whales and been learning about them since she was eight.

This program is generously funded by Preotle, Lane & Associates.