Learn a new language for free through the Melrose Park Library!
Posted on June 13, 2013

Learning a new language with Mango Languages is free for all library patrons, and offers a fast and convenient solution for our community’s increasing language-learning needs. Each lesson combines real life situations and audio from native speakers with simple, clear instructions. The courses are presented with an appreciation for cultural nuance and real-world application that integrates components of vocabulary, pronunciation, grammar and culture.

Adult Summer Reading 2013
Posted on May 15, 2013

Summer Reading 2013

Big Library Read | May 15th - June 1st
Posted on May 14, 2013


Summer French Desserts with Chef Michael Maddox, August 6: 7pm
Posted on May 11, 2013

Learn how to create fabulous custard, fruit, and chocolate desserts.

Back to Books Grant Awarded to Melrose Park Library
Posted on May 1, 2013

Building Bilingual Bridges with Books Secretary of State/State Librarian Jesse White recently announced that the Melrose Park Public Library was one of the recipients of the FY13 “Back to Books” grant.

Call for Art
Posted on March 6, 2013

The library would like to exhibit artwork from community artists during the month of May in an effort to allow patrons to explore their personal heritage and enhance cultural awareness of others.

Exhibits will be chosen by staff according to suitability to space, community, and thematic relevance. 

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Tax Information 2013
Posted on January 9, 2013

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Order tax forms

Call the IRS 1-800-829-3676 to request federal tax forms.

Call Illinois Revenue 1-800-356-6302 for state tax forms.

Airmail
Posted on December 3, 2012

A fresco by Edwin Boyd Johnson

June 1935

The Treasury Section of Fine Arts announces a competition to design and paint a nine foot wide by four foot, six inch high mural for the Melrose Park Post Office.

 

Free Online Learning Sources
Posted on September 14, 2012

There are a number of ways for Melrose Park Library patrons to take advantage of learning opportunities online. 

Voter Registration Drive
Posted on August 13, 2012

PLAN Parents are hosting a voter registration drive at various locations including the Melrose Park Library.

August 13,2012 - August 16, 2012

2pm - 6pm

New Look for Media On Demand
Posted on July 12, 2012

New Login Procedure for Media on Demand

Enter library barcode

Located on the back of your Melrose Park library card

Books into Movies - Unknown
Posted on June 25, 2012

Our next Books into Movies screening is Unknown starring Liam Neeson. This film is based on the book, Out of My Head, by Didier Van Cauwelaert. Join us on Saturday, July 21st at 11:00 am for this psychological thriller. If you would like to read the book first we'll have copies available at the adult services desk.