McAllen Public Library

Sat May 2, 1:00 PM

“¡Juntos! Preventing the Spread of Harmful Insects in South Texas” takes place Sunday, May 3 from 6-8PM @ Main Library. Through hands on FeriaLab projects and a short presentation, this program looks at how insects impact everyday life & how research and community efforts come together to better understand environmental and public health.

McAllen Public Library

Sat May 2, 9:01 AM

6 days left to submit 🎨 The deadline for the Art Pathways Contest is May 8. Turn in your masterpiece for a chance to win: 1st place: iPad + Apple Pencil 2nd place: Beats wireless headphones 3rd place: $100 gift card Submit your artwork at any McAllen Public Library Circulation Desk. Visit bit.ly/mplartpathways for full details.

McAllen Public Library

Fri May 1, 5:00 PM

Our "May the Fourth" Community Night is getting closer, and we’re excited to wrap up Amnesty Month with this fun evening at Main Library on Monday, May 4 from 6–8PM ✨ Enjoy VR experiences, life-sized photo ops, our Lightsaber Raffle drawing, and the final film from our 3-day movie marathon in the Auditorium. The first 40 people to arrive in costume will receive a free 3D printed snap-together TIE Fighter Kid Card.

McAllen Public Library

Fri May 1, 1:01 PM

7 days left to submit 🎨 The deadline for the Art Pathways Contest is May 8. Turn in your masterpiece for a chance to win: 1st place: iPad + Apple Pencil 2nd place: Beats wireless headphones 3rd place: $100 gift card Submit your artwork at any McAllen Public Library Circulation Desk. Visit bit.ly/mplartpathways for full details.

McAllen Public Library

Fri May 1, 11:01 AM

Pre-registration for our Summer Reading Challenge opens Friday, May 1st! Don't miss your chance to sign up early and get ready for a season full of stories, imagination, and fun. The Summer Reading Challenge officially beings June 1st . Join us at our Summer Kick-Off Ren Faire on Saturday, June 6 at 10AM. Pre-register here: https://mcallenlibrary.beanstack.org

McAllen Public Library

Fri May 1, 9:00 AM

May is here! Join us at MPL as we celebrate Asian American, Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander Heritage Month and so much more! Discover exciting programs happening at every MPL location! 🤩 Check out all of our library programs at bit.ly/mpl25 Main Library 4001 N. 23rd St, McAllen, TX (956) 681-3000 Lark Branch Library 2601 Lark Ave, McAllen, TX (956) 681-3100 Palm View Branch Library 3401 Jordan Rd W, McAllen, TX (956) 681-3110

McAllen Public Library

Thu Apr 30, 5:00 PM

8 days left to submit 🎨 The deadline for the Art Pathways Contest is May 8. Turn in your masterpiece for a chance to win: 1st place: iPad + Apple Pencil 2nd place: Beats wireless headphones 3rd place: $100 gift card Submit your artwork at any McAllen Public Library Circulation Desk. Visit bit.ly/mplartpathways for full details.

McAllen Public Library

Thu Apr 30, 1:00 PM

Quick check, #RGV… what are you reading right now? 🕵️‍♀️ Drop your current read or your latest favorite below. We’re always looking for recommendations to add to our reading list 📚

McAllen Public Library

Thu Apr 30, 9:00 AM

Our McAllen Public Library Advocates invite you to a Pop Up Book Sale @ Main Library’s Bookstore on Saturday, May 2 from 9AM-2PM! Browse a great selection of gently used books, including bestselling authors, nonfiction gems, children’s books, romance, paperbacks, and libros en Español. Pricing: Hardbacks – $1.00 Paperbacks – $0.50 Credit or debit card only. Don’t forget to bring your own bag!

McAllen Public Library

Wed Apr 29, 1:01 PM

Getting ready for "May the Fourth" Community Night on Monday, May 4 from 6-8PM at Main Library? Stop by Main Library and take advantage of our themed photo ops, available during regular library hours leading up to the event ✨ Bring your friends, dress up if you’d like, and snap a few photos before the big night. We can’t wait to see everyone’s looks!