Friends of the Melissa Public Library

2021 Summer Photo Contest!

Entries can be submitted digitally during the month of July!

Email your photo entries to Friends of the Melissa Public Library.

Adults (Ages 18+) - $20 Entry Fee

One entry fee allows one photo to be submitted for each of the following categories:

• People
• Animals
• Scenic/Nature
• Other

Children (0-12) and Teens (13-17) - $10 Entry Fee

One entry fee allows one photo to be submitted for each of the following categories:

• People
• Animals
• Other

Visit FOMPL's Website for more details!

Welcome to Your Library!

Library Hours - Monday-Friday 10:00 am to 6:00 pm; Saturday 10:00 am to 3:00 pm; Closed on Sundays.

Notary Public - Notaries are available Monday-Friday 10:00 am to 6:00 pm for $6 (cash or check only). Staff are training to allow for more availablility on Saturdays. 

Technology - Computers, scanning, faxing, and printing are available. If you need to scan or fax, please let staff perform this action for you.

Reserve Pickup - Reserves are available to pick up from the table in front of the checkout desk.  Please come in, tear your papers off, and leave on the front desk.  This allows us to check you out with your card or scanning each item!

Telephone (972-837-4540) for service and assistance Monday-Friday 10:00 am to 6:00 pm and Saturday 10:00 am to 3:00 pm

Virtual Programs continue to be held on the Melissa Public Library Facebook

Now that we are open, you'll see some changes! Watch our Facebook for regular updates and activities!

To keep you and our staff safe and healthy, please note the new regulations:

• Wearing a mask is encouraged but not required.
• Please practice social distancing. 
• Toys and manipulatives have been removed from the children's area.
• Board books are in new bins with titles facing outwards.

Thank you from your Melissa Public Library.

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Amazon Smile

Give a gift to the library when you order from Amazon!

Go to the Amazon Smile page and sign in with your Amazon account or set up a new account. You are given a choice of organizations to have credit listed from your purchases (this can be changed at any time).

Please select 'Friends of Melissa Public Library'. When you purchase any items through Amazon, they will provide a percentage donation to the Friends! Which will go into helping fund programs for your Melissa Public Library!