The Week Ahead: Public Meetings & Events Happening in Melrose

In Melrose, public meetings and events open to all residents take place every week. All posted agendas can be accessed via this link, http://melrosecityma.iqm2.com/citizens/default.aspx, and public meeting video recordings can be accessed here https://vimeo.com/mmtv3/ (Thanks, MMTV!). 

 Events of note: 

• Tonight, the City Council’s FY24 Budget Hearings will continue in the chamber. On the docket tonight are budgets for Recreation, the Mt. Hood Enterprise Fund, and Pine Banks. Thursday, Budget Hearings continue with Assessors and Department of Public Works. To view all City of Melrse FY24 budget documents, visit the Fiscal Year 2024 Budget landing page. 
• Friday, join the MHRC, Mayor Paul Brodeur, local speakers, youth artists, and elected officials at the Beebe Estate at 5 p.m. to CelebrateMelrose Pride with music from Girl Skull and MC Samantha Em. 
• On Saturday, many community events are taking place across Melrose including:  
  • Scrap metal collection and rain barrel pickup for pre-ordered barrels by the Department of Public Works at the Melrose City Yard between 8 a.m. and 12 p.m.
  • The City’s Electric Vehicle (EV) Showcase Pop-Up Event from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Melrose High School parking lot located at 360 Lynn Fells Parkway. 
  • A Melrose community storytelling event at Temple Beth Shalom from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. The evening’s theme will be “Taking Up Space: Elevating Lived Experience with Disability.” 

 
Upcoming Meetings & Events 

Monday, June 5 

Roosevelt Elementary Site Council 
4:15 p.m., Roosevelt Elementary School, 253 Vinton St. 

Budget Hearing - June 5 
7:00 p.m., City Council Chamber, 1st floor, City Hall, 562 Main Street 
Remote Link for Public Comment: https://cityofmelrose-org.zoom.us/j/91223320788  
Meeting ID: 912 2332 0788 
Budgets to be discussed: Recreation, Mt. Hood Enterprise Fund, Pine Banks, Capital Outlay 

City Council Meeting
7:45 p.m., City Council Chamber, 1st floor, City Hall, 562 Main Street 
Remote Link for Public Comment: https://cityofmelrose-org.zoom.us/j/91223320788
Meeting ID: 912 2332 0788 

Tuesday, June 6 

Beebe Estate Board of Trustees 
7:30 p.m., Beebe Estate, 235 W. Foster St 

Wednesday, June 7 

Sailors and Soldiers Memorial Hall Trustees Meeting
6:00 p.m., Memorial Hall, 590 Main St 

Thursday, June 8 

Northeast Metropolitan Regional Vocational School District 
6:30 p.m., 100 Hemlock Road, Wakefield, MA 01880  
*to discuss changes to the handbook 

Northeast Metropolitan Regional Vocational School District 
7:00 p.m., 100 Hemlock Road, Wakefield, MA 01880 

Budget Hearing - June 8
7:30 p.m., City Council Chamber, 1st floor, City Hall, 562 Main Street 
Remote Link for Public Comment: : https://cityofmelrose-org.zoom.us/j/99081483447  
Meeting ID: 990 8148 3447 
Budgets to be discussed: Assessor and Department of Public Works 

Friday, June 9 

Pride Celebration at the Beebe Estate 
5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Beebe Estate, 235 W. Foster St 

Saturday, June 10 

Scrap Metal Collection
8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., Melrose City Yard, 72 Tremont Street 

Rain Barrel Pickup 
8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., Melrose City Yard, 72 Tremont Street 

Electric Vehicle Pop-Up Showcase Event 
10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., Melrose High School Parking Lot, 360 Lynn Fells Parkway 

Storytelling Event—Taking Up Space: Elevating Lived Experience with Disability
7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., Temple Beth Shalom, 21 E Foster St 

Please return to the City’s Calendar often as the calendar is updated throughout the week. Please note that public bodies must notify the public of their meeting 48 hours in advance, excluding Saturdays, Sundays, and legal holidays. To learn more about Massachusetts public meeting law, visit www.mass.gov/doc/open-meeting-law-guide-and-educational-materials-0/download 
 
 
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