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Hall Memorial Splash Pad, Saturday (8/26)!
Aug
26
2023 Past Event
Hall Memorial Splash Pad, Saturday (8/26)!
Hall Memorial Pool
9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Come to an end of summer gathering and meet our MFR community at the Hall Memorial Pool and Splash Pad! The Hall Memorial Pool in Stoneham has graciously allowed MFR members early entry at 9 a.m. (before its open to the public!). Kids get in FREE, adults are $3/person.  Please register!
Hot Dog and Ice Cream Social at Lincoln School for Melrose Family Room Members!!!
Jul
09
2023 Past Event
Hot Dog and Ice Cream Social at Lincoln School for Melrose Family Room Members!!!
Lincoln Elementary School (by the basketball courts)
4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Attention all Melrose Family Room Members! Let's celebrate summer together... Join as at the Lincoln Elementary School playground on Sunday July 9th from 4 to 6pm for FREE HOT DOGS AND ICE CREAM! We have Kayem Foods sponsoring our hot dogs and an ice cream truck coming with all kinds of delicious frozen treats to make your tummy happy during a hot Summer day here in beautiful Melrose. One ticket per person. No limit on family members. Bring the whole fam!  Rain or shine, come on out! RSVP today in the event details!
OPEN HOUSE Wednesday June 21st from 5:30 to 7:30 pm.
Jun
21
2023 Past Event
OPEN HOUSE Wednesday June 21st from 5:30 to 7:30 pm.
Melrose Family Room
5:30 PM – 7:30 PM
Pea Planting at the Community Garden!
Apr
08
2023 Past Event
Pea Planting at the Community Garden!
10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Activity alert! On Saturday, 4/8, at 10a.m., Lihlani Skipper Nelson and Oliva Cerf will be hosting a pea planting activity at the MFR's community garden bed! Bring a lil' shovel for your kiddo if you've got one; if not, we'll share. ***The Melrose Community Garden is located in Franklin Field behind the Whole Foods/CVS/Kennedy's Ice Cream plaza and the Franklin School. (Google Map in the link. You can actually see the rows of garden beds in the image near Albion St.) It's easiest to park at the back of Kennedy's and walk through the fields. 
Private event - room closed
Mar
18
2023 Past Event
Private event - room closed
3:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Room is closed for a private event. 
Friendship/Valentine's Day Party <3 <3 <3
Feb
12
2023 Past Event
Friendship/Valentine's Day Party <3 <3 <3
3:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Love! Let's celebrate it! The MFR will be hosting a Friendship/Valentine's Day party on Sunday, 2/12, at 3 p.m.***Come in your finest princess outfits or your coolest spidy costume or whatever you love most. We'll have snacks and heart themed crafts <3 <3 <3  Please RSVP so we know how much food to get. Also, if you would like to volunteer to bring snacks, decor, or your time to clean up after the party, please email me at events@melrosefamilyroom.org.  ***The original email had the party begin at 10 a.m.. However, since the room is always closed until 2 p.m. on Sundays, the party will begin at 3 p.m. Apologies for the confusion! I need a nap. 
Private Room rental - room closed
Feb
11
2023 Past Event
Private Room rental - room closed
3:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Room is closed for a private room rental. 
Movie Night at Melrose Family Room!
Feb
05
2023 Past Event
Movie Night at Melrose Family Room!
Melrose Family Room
3:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Join us for a viewing of Toy Story 4 at 3pm and A Bug's Life at 4:30pm.  Popcorn will be provided for this double feature matinee!  No food or drinks are allowed on the carpeted area of the Family Room.     Feel free to bring your own food and drinks to enjoy in the tiled area.  Also feel free to bring small kiddie chairs or blankets to sit on in the carpeted area. 60 people will be our limit so the room doesn't get too crowded.  1 person per ticket.  RSVP today!
Private Room Rental
Jan
21
2023 Past Event
Private Room Rental
3:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Room is closed for a private event. 
Room closed for private event
Jan
14
2023 Past Event
Room closed for private event
3:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Room is closed for a private event. 
Private Room Rental
Jan
07
2023 Past Event
Private Room Rental
3:00 PM – 6:00 PM
The room will be rented out for a private event. 
New Year's Eve Party!
Dec
31
2022 Past Event
New Year's Eve Party!
4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Not sure how to celebrate NYE with kids??? Come join us for a kids NYE party at 4 p.m. on 12/31! We'll have glow sticks, party hats, music, feather boas, and treats! We'll also have a special "countdown".....at 5 pm :) Please RSVP!