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McAllen Public Library

Thu, Oct 22, 11:00 AM

How about a FREE round of mini golf? ⛳ H-E-B is bringing mini golf to #STIBF, and the whole family can get in on the fun! Grab a putter, take your best shot, and see if you can score a hole-in-one! Find mini golf in our Family Fun Zone outside Main Library on Saturday, October 24 from 11AM–5PM. It's completely FREE, thanks to H-E-B! See what else is happening at www.southtexasbookfestival.com. #HEBHelpingHere #RGV

McAllen Public Library

Thu, Oct 22, 9:00 AM

Award-winning author Reyna Grande is coming to McAllen Public Library! 📚 Known for her memoirs "The Distance Between Us" and "A Dream Called Home," Reyna writes about immigration, family, identity, and what it means to find home between two countries. Meet Reyna on Saturday, October 24 at 1:30PM in the Main Library Auditorium for "STIBF Presents: Migrant Heart." Hear about her experiences, the stories behind her books, and her journey as a writer. This special author session is part of the South Texas International Book Festival, happening from 11AM–5PM with FREE admission! See the full lineup at www.southtexasbookfestival.com. #STIBF is presented by H-E-B. #HEBHelpingHere

McAllen Parks & Recreation

Thu, Oct 22, 8:00 AM

❤️‍🩹 Ready to learn lifesaving skills? Join us for First Aid Training at Lark Community Center! 🩺 Get certified in First Aid, CPR & AED in just one day while learning how to recognize and respond to cardiac, breathing, and first aid emergencies. 📅 Additional session: November 7, 2026 📝 Registration: #747110-02 Don't wait to gain skills that could save a life! ❤️ 🔗 Register today at McAllenParks.net!

McAllen Public Library

Wed, Oct 21, 7:00 PM

🦸‍♀️ From Marvel superheroes to everyday adventures, Saadia Faruqi has stories for readers of all ages! The author behind "Ms. Marvel: Remnants of the Past" and the "Ali the Great" series is headed to the South Texas International Book Festival! Catch her alongside Varian Johnson for "Heroes Assemble!", a conversation about superheroes, identity, and creating new adventures for familiar characters. Younger readers can also enjoy a special "Ali the Great" storytime! See Saadia on Saturday, October 24, at Main Library, 4001 N. 23rd St., McAllen. "Heroes Assemble!" begins at 12:00PM in Meeting Room A, followed by "Ali the Great" storytime at 1:30PM in the Children's Department. Both events are FREE! #STIBF #HEBHelpingHere

McAllen Convention Center

Wed, Oct 21, 2:14 PM

From intimate gatherings to full-scale celebrations, the McAllen Convention Center offers versatile rental spaces built to fit your vision. Flexible layouts, professional support, and a prime location in the heart of McAllen. The space you need. The event you've been dreaming of. Ready to book? Inquire about room rentals today. 📞956-681-3800 https://bit.ly/4BcEwWs #mcallenconventioncenter #rgv #eventsmcallen #experiencemcallen #visitmcallen

McAllen Parks & Recreation

Wed, Oct 21, 2:00 PM

🍂💪 Get ready to Energize in the Park! Join us on October 31st for an instructor-led outdoor workout at Las Palmas Park! 🌳☀️ Bring your mat, get moving, and enjoy a morning of fitness and fun with our community! Plus, all participants will receive a complimentary tote bag with water bottles. 🎁 Come ready to move, sweat, and start your morning strong! 🧡 Register here: mcallenparks.net

McAllen Public Library

Wed, Oct 21, 1:00 PM

A special shoutout to our Teen Advisory Committee (TAC)! Our teen volunteers have been part of Festival Day for years, lending a hand with activities, helping guests, and supporting our staff throughout the event. As we get ready for another South Texas International Book Festival this Saturday, October 24, we want to thank our #TAC members, past and present, for their time, energy, and dedication. We appreciate everything they've done to help make this festival a great experience for our community!

McAllen Parks & Recreation

Wed, Oct 21, 12:00 PM

🏊‍♂️🚴‍♀️🏃‍♂️ Get ready for the McAllen Triathlon 2026! 💪🔥 Challenge yourself with a 250m swim, 20K bike ride, and 5K run on November 7, 2026! 🏁 🏆 COMPETE FOR CASH PRIZES! 💵 Both men’s and women’s divisions will have their own cash prizes: 🥇 1st Place: $500 🥈 2nd Place: $300 🥉 3rd Place: $200 👕 Winners will also receive shirts! Ready to take on the challenge? 💥 Register today at mcallenmarathon.com or scan the QR code at the end of this video to sign up! #McAllenTriathlon #McAllenTX #Triathlon2026 #McAllenParksAndRec #RaceDay

McAllen Parks & Recreation

Wed, Oct 21, 10:00 AM

🍂🎨 Fall fun is calling! Join us for Fall Mini Camp at Las Palmas Community Center! 🍁🍂 Keep the kids busy during Thanksgiving break with fun activities, exciting games, arts & crafts, and so much more! 🧡🍃 Spots are limited, so don’t wait to register! We can’t wait to make this fall break full of fun and unforgettable memories! 🧡🍁 Register today: mcallenparks.net

McAllen Public Library

Wed, Oct 21, 9:00 AM

From bestselling novels to Netflix movies, Katherine Center knows how to tell a good love story! 📚 The New York Times bestselling author of "Happiness for Beginners," which was adapted into a Netflix film, is coming to McAllen for #STIBF! On Saturday, October 24 at 3:30PM, Katherine will take the stage in the Main Library Auditorium for "STIBF Presents: The Shippers," featuring her latest romantic comedy. Hear about her new book, her writing, and the stories that have made their way from page to screen. The South Texas International Book Festival is FREE! See the full lineup at www.southtexasbookfestival.com. #STIBF is presented by heb. #HEBHelpingHere

McAllen Parks & Recreation

Wed, Oct 21, 8:00 AM

✨👑 A night of magic, memories, and mother-son moments awaits! 💙🌟 Join us for Fantasia: A Mommy & Son Dance at Lark Community Center as we celebrate 25 magical years! 🪄💫 Enjoy an unforgettable evening filled with dinner, dessert, DJ music, dancing, and a special magic show by Fantasia! Dress up, hit the dance floor, and create magical memories that will last a lifetime! 💙👑 Register here: mcallenparks.net

McAllen Public Library

Tue, Oct 20, 5:00 PM

Ever wish you could meet the person who wrote your favorite book? 📚 This Saturday, you can! From bestselling novelists to children's authors, graphic novel creators, and illustrators, STIBF is bringing an incredible group of storytellers to McAllen. Come hear their stories, ask questions, and meet the people behind the pages! The South Texas International Book Festival is happening on Saturday, October 24 from 11AM–5PM at Main Library, located at 4001 N. 23rd St. in McAllen. Admission is FREE! #STIBF is presented by heb. #HEBHelpingHere

McAllen Parks & Recreation

Tue, Oct 20, 1:44 PM

🚴‍♂️🏊‍♂️🏃‍♂️ ARE YOU READY FOR THE CHALLENGE? The McAllen Triathlon Challenge is coming November 7, 2026! 💪🔥 🏊 250M Swim 🚴 20K Bike 🏃 5K Run Push your limits, take on the challenge, and race for the finish line! 🏅 📅 Saturday, November 7, 2026 🔗 Register today at McAllenMarathon.com or scan the QR code! #McAllenTriathlon #McAllenParks #TriathlonChallenge #RaceDay

McAllen Public Library

Tue, Oct 20, 1:12 PM

🎉 Elmo is hiding at the library! Come join the fun and see if you can find Elmo! Bring the family to the Children's Department at the Main Library today for an exciting Elmo Scavenger Hunt! 🔎 Complete the scavenger hunt and receive a raffle ticket for a chance to win a Family 4-Pack to see Sesame Street Live! Elmo's Got the Moves! 🎟️ The winner will be drawn and announced on Wednesday, October 21! Main Library 4001 N. 23rd St. McAllen, TX (956) 681-3010

McAllen Public Library

Tue, Oct 20, 11:00 AM

Looking for your next read? Make sure to browse the book displays at all of our MPL branches to discover reads by our featured South Texas International Book Festival authors! View details about our lineup of authors and events: www.southtexasbookfestival.com

McAllen Public Library

Tue, Oct 20, 9:00 AM

As we prepare for the South Texas International Book Festival, please be aware of a few temporary closures at Main Library. The Computer Lab will be closed October 22–26. On Festival Day, Saturday, October 24, Main Library will offer limited services, with the Bookstore, Computer Lab, Study Rooms, and Quiet Reading Room closed. Library services at Lark & Palm View Branches will not be affected and will continue as usual. Thank you for your patience as we get ready for STIBF! We can't wait to see everyone on October 24!

McAllen Parks & Recreation

Tue, Oct 20, 8:00 AM

🎃👻 Get ready for a SPOOKTACULAR time at Mini Monster Mansion 2026!🧟‍♂️💜 Join us for a frightfully fun evening filled with delicious treats, arts & crafts, music, and MORE! 🍬🎨🎶 Plus, show off your Halloween look at our Costume Contest at 7:00 PM!🏆🕸️ 🎃 BONUS: The first 25 children to sign up will receive a special bag! Don't miss out on all the Halloween fun! 🧡🦇 📞 For more information, call 956-681-3360.

McAllen Public Library

Mon, Oct 19, 7:00 PM

📚 One Saturday. So many stories waiting to be discovered! The South Texas International Book Festival is almost here, and we'd love to see you! Meet bestselling and award-winning authors, get your books signed, enjoy storytimes, and spend the day exploring everything we've planned for readers of all ages. Saturday, October 24 | 11AM–5PM Main Library | 4001 N. 23rd St., McAllen Admission is FREE! See the full lineup at southtexasbookfestival.com. Presented by heb. #STIBF #HEBHelpingHere

McAllen Public Library

Mon, Oct 19, 4:00 PM

📚 Tomorrow night at Main Library! Have you made plans to attend Dr. Katie Pritchett's book launch? Her new book, "By Design: Leadership Reframed Through Neuroscience," is already an Amazon #1 New Release in multiple categories! Come celebrate with Dr. Pritchett and hear how understanding the way our brains work can change the way we think about leadership. We'll see you Tuesday, October 20, at 7PM at Main Library, 4001 N. 23rd St., McAllen. Admission is FREE! This event is part of the South Texas International Book Festival, presented by heb. #STIBF #HEBHelpingHere