The Melrose Veterans Services Department hosts a Food Pantry for veterans on the third Wednesday of each month at Memorial Hall, 590 Main Street. The pantry operates as a “food mart,” allowing participants to select the items they desire. For parking, use the designated parking area behind Memorial Hall and enter through the main doors, adjacent to the Fire Station. Hours: 9:00 am - 11:30 pm
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Melrose Veterans Mobile Food Mart — mobile food service in Melrose.
A 25‑minute story time with songs and movement gets toddlers wiggling, bouncing, and grooving, followed by playtime; registration required, for ages 1.5–3.
Open Play Time offers free drop‑in play for babies, toddlers and preschoolers with caregivers at the Melrose Public Library Youth Services Program Room, for ages 3–12.
Four Venezuelan women artists present paper, video, sculpture, and mixed‑media works exploring memory, displacement, and belonging at MassArt x SoWa, with opening and First Friday receptions.
Melrose City Clerk’s Office stays open late for the final day of in‑person voter registration, and online registration remains available.
Early in-person voting opens at Melrose City Hall, 562 Main St., with hours listed on the Elections web page.
Advanced Removal for November Election takes place in Melrose.
