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🌱 Patch AM: VIRTUAL Beach Blanket Book Club (for adults) and 11 more events
Coming up on the Melrose Patch calendar: Austin Prep: Summer Preview
Greetings Melrose! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Austin Prep: Summer Preview at Austin Preparatory School
- Wakefield Porchfest 2026 at 60 locations around Wakefield
- Energy Bill Clinic at Melrose Public Library
... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What did the wall say to the other wall. 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 79 and low of 62 degrees.
- Thursday: Variable cloudiness, temps: high: 83, low: 67.
- Friday: A shower and t-storm; humid, with a high of 80 and low of 60 degrees.
📸 Around Melrose
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Melrose
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★ Featured events ★
- Austin Prep: Summer Preview →
Austin Preparatory School, 101 Willow St, Reading
5:00 pm - Wakefield Porchfest 2026 →
60 locations around Wakefield,
12:00 pm - Energy Bill Clinic →
Melrose Public Library,
10:30 am - Sudbury PMC Kids Ride (all riders welcome!) →
Ephraim Curtis Middle School, 22 Pratts Mill Rd, Sudbury
10:00 am
Thursday August 27
Saturday August 29
Wednesday September 2
Sunday September 20
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Other local events
- VIRTUAL Beach Blanket Book Club (for adults)
Melrose Public Library Online VIRTUAL, , , , MA, 02176
7:00 pm - Peter Sheridan Music (kids/families of all ages)
Melrose Public Library Library Lawn , 69 W. Emerson Street, Melro
10:30 am - Red Scarf Book Club
Melrose Public Library Meeting Room (Lower Level) , 69 W. Emerson
1:00 pm - Sprouting Melodies 1 (0-11 months)
Melrose Public Library Meeting Room (Lower Level) , 69 W. Emerson
10:00 am - Sprouting Melodies 2 (ages 1-3)
Melrose Public Library Meeting Room (Lower Level) , 69 W. Emerson
11:00 am - Little Songbook Opera: An Afternoon with Roy, G, and Biv (ages 4+
Melrose Public Library Meeting Room (Lower Level) , 69 W. Emerson
2:00 pm - History Book Group (Adults)
Melrose Public Library Meeting Room (Lower Level) , 69 W. Emerson
7:00 pm - Movie Matinee for Adults: Project Hail Mary
Melrose Public Library Meeting Room (Lower Level) , 69 W. Emerson
1:00 pm
Thursday August 27
Friday August 28
Tuesday September 1
Wednesday September 2
Friday September 4
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- Austin Preparatory School — (781) 944-4900
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- Harbor View Real Estate Corp. — (781) 661-8021
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Sen. Lewis, Rep. Lipper-Garabedian, & Legislature Protect Free Expression & Guard Against Political Book Bans —Jason Lewis Read on Patch
- CVS Health posted a job opening for Store Associate in Melrose. Apply here.
- Premium Retail Services posted a job opening for Merchandising Specialist in Malden. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Melrose here.
🗞 Nearby News
Malden
- Whip Clark on MS NOW: 'Democrats Are Fighting for an Affordable America' (house.gov)
- 5 Blue-Ribbon Recipes from New England Ag Fairs (newengland.com)
Stoneham
- From the Wall to the Floor: My Tufts Sports Experience · Jumbo Talk (tufts.edu)
- Obituary: Rory Kelleher, GCM (thegoodnewsroom.org)
Wakefield
- 'Spacious 3-BR Ranch' Hits The Market In Wakefield (patch.com)
Ok Melrose! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Meet me at the corner. (Thank you Earlene M. for sending it in!)
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