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Nerf Olympics

Nerf Olympics

2024-08-06 14:00:00 2024-08-06 15:00:00 America/Chicago Nerf Olympics Meeting Room AB - Meeting Room AB

Tuesday, August 06
2:00pm - 3:00pm

Add to Calendar 2024-08-06 14:00:00 2024-08-06 15:00:00 America/Chicago Nerf Olympics Ready to take your Nerf skills to the next level? Test your accuracy and speed through a series of challenges and obstacles. Prepare for a blast-tastic time! 🎯 Meeting Room AB - Meeting Room AB

Ready to take your Nerf skills to the next level? Test your accuracy and speed through a series of challenges and obstacles. Prepare for a blast-tastic time! 🎯

Tues, Aug 6th | 2PM
Main Library
Ready to take your Nerf skills to the next level? Test your accuracy and speed through a series of challenges and obstacles. Prepare for a blast-tastic time! 🎯

AGE GROUP: | Teens (11-18) |

EVENT TYPE: | Health & Wellness | Games |

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McAllen Main Library - Meeting Center

Phone: 956-681-3000
Branch Manager
Kate P. Horan

Hours
We're closed Monday September 02
Mon, Sep 02 Closed
Tue, Sep 03 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Sep 04 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Sep 05 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Sep 06 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Sep 07 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Sep 08 1:00PM to 9:00PM

About the library

Upcoming events

Sat, Sep 07, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Lamb's Loom - 1102 Tamarack Ave, McAllen, TX 78501
It’s Library Card Sign-Up Month! Join Palm View Branch at Lamb’s Loom for a pop-up library. Visit craft vendors, make a library card, and check out a selection of crochet and how-to books.

Sat, Sep 07, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Lark Community Center - Art Room
Come have fun with sculpting clay!
Registration is now closed

Sat, Sep 07, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Lark Branch Library
Join fellow adventurers in a world of magic, mystery, and monsters as you create your own characters and embark on daring quests.

Sun, Sep 08, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
McAllen Main Library - Meeting Center - Children's Program Room
Enjoy a sweet treat and a special craft for grandparents day.

Sun, Sep 08, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Board Room - Board Room
Join us for a quiet escape in our Silent Book Club!📚 Bring your current read or borrow a book from the library and unwind with fellow book lovers.

Mon, Sep 09, 9:00am - 6:00pm
McAllen Main Library - Study Rooms - Study Room 5 (max 8 people)
Individual in-person appointments with an MHP Salud Navigator for enrollment in the Affordable Care Act health insurance. By appointment only. Please call (956) 246-4125 to make an appointment.

Mon, Sep 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Palm View Branch Library - Study Room A (Max 12 People)
Join us for a cup of coffee and crocheting. Patrons are encouraged to bring their own materials.

Mon, Sep 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Lark Branch Library
Join us at the Lark Branch Library for story time! Each week children will listen to stories, sing songs, and get creative with fun craft activities. Children of all ages are welcome.

Mon, Sep 09, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Lark Branch Library - Study Room A (Max 12 People)
Join us for an exciting DIY workshop where you can unleash your creativity and bring your own comic to life!

Tue, Sep 10, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Palm View Branch Library - Children's Dept
Bilingual Storytime. Share bilingual stories, songs, rhymes and activities.

Tue, Sep 10, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Lark Branch Library
At the Lark Branch Library, we will be having a time for toddlers to explore new books, create art projects, and engage in sensory play.

Tue, Sep 10, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
McAllen Main Library - Meeting Center - Children's Program Room
Songs, stories, rhymes, social play for infants.

Tue, Sep 10, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Lark Branch Library - Study Room A (Max 12 People)
Health & Human Services for a 5-week course

Tue, Sep 10, 2:15pm - 5:00pm
Lark Community Center - Green Jay
Join us for loom knitting and crocheting

Tue, Sep 10, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Lark Community Center - Art Room
Spend an evening relaxing and brushing up on your art skills.

Tue, Sep 10, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
McAllen Main Library - Meeting Center - Board Room,Meeting Room A
A series of poetry workshops presented by Unfolded.

Wed, Sep 11, 9:00am - 6:00pm
McAllen Main Library - Study Rooms - Study Room 5 (max 8 people)
Individual in-person appointments with an MHP Salud Navigator for enrollment in the Affordable Care Act health insurance. By appointment only. Please call (956) 246-4125 to make an appointment.

Wed, Sep 11, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Lark Branch Library
Children and families are welcome to join us in learning about the history behind some of the most well-known artists and create a fun craft inspired by their artwork.

Wed, Sep 11, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
McAllen Main Library - Meeting Center - Children's Program Room
You're never too young to learn how to Shake It Off! Come enjoy some music and moves in the style of Taylor Swift, tailored for small children.

Wed, Sep 11, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Teen's Department - Teen's Computer Lab
BASIC COMPUTER CLASS - Come join us and learn basic computer skills in this classroom setting. This class will be focused on keyboard and mouse.
This event is full

Wed, Sep 11, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Palm View Branch Library - Study Room A (Max 12 People)
Let's unplug and play card and board games for an hour, so bring your friends and/or family. Hope to see you!

Wed, Sep 11, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Children Storytime Room - Children Storytime Room
Calling all tweens ages 8-12!🤙 Wanna show off your silent acting skills? 🤡 Join us for a game of Charades at the Teen Social Space! 🤩

Wed, Sep 11, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Main Library - Lobby Gallery Area
MPL invites you to meet local artist Ricardo Benavides, who will have his exhibit "Pequeñas Anecdotas De Un Ordenador" on display at Main Library.

Wed, Sep 11, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Palm View Branch Library - Study Room A (Max 12 People)
A club hangout where we do fun activities and events for tweens, by tweens! Come decorate loteria inspired pots in celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month! For ages 9 - 12 years old

Thu, Sep 12, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Palm View Branch Library
Join WellMed as they bring us a series of presentations covering Health and Wellness. Information, activities and crafts related to the topic will be provided to seniors 60 and over in our community.

Thu, Sep 12, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Children's Area
Teach your toddler with fun activities for ages 2- 5 years old

Thu, Sep 12, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
McAllen Main Library - Meeting Center - Children's Program Room
Songs, stories, rhymes, social play, and activities.

Thu, Sep 12, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Lark Branch Library
Join us for a Tweens STEM workshop where you'll design and build your own water tower with McAllen Public Utility!

Thu, Sep 12, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
McAllen Main Library - Meeting Center - Conference Room B
MPL is hosting a monthly event that brings adults together to meet, watch, and discuss popular manga and anime titles! See you there!

Fri, Sep 13, 9:00am - 6:00pm
McAllen Main Library - Study Rooms - Study Room 5 (max 8 people)
Individual in-person appointments with an MHP Salud Navigator for enrollment in the Affordable Care Act health insurance. By appointment only. Please call (956) 246-4125 to make an appointment.

Fri, Sep 13, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Palm View Community Center - Gymnasium
Celebrate Hispanidad at Palm View Branch!

Fri, Sep 13, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
McAllen Main Library - Meeting Center - Auditorium
Join Roberto Gaitan from the Native Plant Society and learn how to maintain your native plant garden year-round.

Sat, Sep 14, 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Lark Community Center - Gymnasium
Join us for an afternoon celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month

Sat, Sep 14, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
McAllen Main Library - Meeting Center - Children's Program Room
¡Dale, dale, dale! Delve into the art of decorating your own piñata. Join us in honoring Hispanic Heritage Month at our STEAM Saturday program.

Sat, Sep 14, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room A - Meeting Room A
Join the Teen Advisory Committee🙍‍♂️🙍‍♀️ to share your suggestions for programs and events, YA books, and more all while earning community service hours.⭐

Sun, Sep 15, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
McAllen Main Library - Meeting Center - Children's Program Room
We will provide the games but you provide the fun as you play with games such as GIANT checker set, GIANT tic-tac-toe and more.

Sun, Sep 15, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
McAllen Main Library - Meeting Center - Board Room
Step into a world where pages turn and minds expand!

Sun, Sep 15, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
McAllen Main Library - Meeting Center - Teen Social Space
Celebrating National Hispanic Heritage Month with a Paleta Picnic! 🍭🌟Tweens&Teens are welcome enjoy vibrant flavors, cool treats, and amazing company, all while supporting a Hispanic local business.

Mon, Sep 16, 9:00am - 6:00pm
McAllen Main Library - Study Rooms - Study Room 5 (max 8 people)
Individual in-person appointments with an MHP Salud Navigator for enrollment in the Affordable Care Act health insurance. By appointment only. Please call (956) 246-4125 to make an appointment.

Mon, Sep 16, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Lark Branch Library
Join us at the Lark Branch Library for story time! Each week children will listen to stories, sing songs, and get creative with fun craft activities. Children of all ages are welcome.

Mon, Sep 16, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Palm View Branch Library - Study Room A (Max 12 People)
Hang out and polish your gaming skills! Play tournaments with our Nintendo Switch or bring your own console and play with friends.

Mon, Sep 16, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Lark Branch Library - Study Room A (Max 12 People)
Create your own painted record! Combine music and art in our exciting Record Painting Workshop!

Tue, Sep 17, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Palm View Branch Library - Children's Dept
Bilingual Storytime. Share bilingual stories, songs, rhymes and activities.

Tue, Sep 17, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Lark Branch Library
At the Lark Branch Library, we will be having a time for toddlers to explore new books, create art projects, and engage in sensory play.

Tue, Sep 17, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
McAllen Main Library - Meeting Center - Children's Program Room
Songs, stories, rhymes, social play for infants.

Tue, Sep 17, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Lark Branch Library - Study Room A (Max 12 People)
Health & Human Services for a 5-week course

Tue, Sep 17, 2:15pm - 5:00pm
Lark Community Center - Green Jay
Join us for loom knitting and crocheting

Tue, Sep 17, 5:30pm - 8:30pm
McAllen Main Library - Meeting Center - Meeting Room AB
Calling all Gamers!

Wed, Sep 18, 9:00am - 6:00pm
McAllen Main Library - Study Rooms - Study Room 5 (max 8 people)
Individual in-person appointments with an MHP Salud Navigator for enrollment in the Affordable Care Act health insurance. By appointment only. Please call (956) 246-4125 to make an appointment.

Wed, Sep 18, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Lark Branch Library
Children and families are welcome to join us in learning about the history behind some of the most well-known artists and create a fun craft inspired by their artwork.

Wed, Sep 18, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
McAllen Main Library - Meeting Center - Children's Program Room
Calling all mini Monet's and petite Picassos! Get creative with a simple, hands-on painting activity filled with lots of messy fun!

Wed, Sep 18, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Palm View Branch Library - Computer Lab Area
Esta serie de clases son para principiantes que quieren aprender computación. Las clases se llevan acabo en español y cubrirán diferentes temas cada semana.

Wed, Sep 18, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Palm View Branch Library - Study Room A (Max 12 People)
Calling all crafters! Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month by learning to create your very own mini piñata.

Wed, Sep 18, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
McAllen Main Library - Meeting Center - Meeting Room A,Board Room
US Mexican-American War

Thu, Sep 19, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Children's Area
Teach your toddler with fun activities for ages 2- 5 years old

Thu, Sep 19, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
McAllen Main Library - Meeting Center - Children's Program Room
Songs, stories, rhymes, social play, and activities.

Thu, Sep 19, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room A - Meeting Room A
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month at the Teen Department with a game of loteria! Join for a night of fun, where the cards could deal you a win🏆.

Thu, Sep 19, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Lark Branch Library
Join us for a special movie screening in celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month!

Thu, Sep 19, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
McAllen Main Library - Meeting Center - Conference Room A
Join MPL's Diverse Voices Book Club! Enjoy a variety of literary works and meaningful discussion amongst peers!

Thu, Sep 19, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Lark Community Center - Green Jay
“Timely, provocative . . . emotionally satisfying . . . [a story about] the kindness of strangers who become family.”—The New York Times Book Review

Fri, Sep 20, 9:00am - 6:00pm
McAllen Main Library - Study Rooms - Study Room 5 (max 8 people)
Individual in-person appointments with an MHP Salud Navigator for enrollment in the Affordable Care Act health insurance. By appointment only. Please call (956) 246-4125 to make an appointment.

Sat, Sep 21, 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Lark Community Center - Celebration Hall
Join us for an afternoon of painting using acrylic paint in this hands-on program.

Sat, Sep 21, 6:00pm - 10:00pm
Main Library - Lobby Gallery
Prepare for an exciting evening of traditional casino games (blackjack, poker, roulette, slot machines) during the Monte Carlo Casino Night Fundraiser in support of the South Texas Book Festival.

Sun, Sep 22, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
McAllen Main Library - Meeting Center - Teen Social Space
Let’s celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month!💐 Learn about traditional art techniques and take your flower pot masterpiece home.🌻 Supplies will be provided.🌷

Mon, Sep 23, 9:00am - 6:00pm
McAllen Main Library - Study Rooms - Study Room 5 (max 8 people)
Individual in-person appointments with an MHP Salud Navigator for enrollment in the Affordable Care Act health insurance. By appointment only. Please call (956) 246-4125 to make an appointment.

Mon, Sep 23, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Palm View Branch Library - Study Room A (Max 12 People)
Friends, come create together! Join us for a time filled with crafts and activities as we unravel our creativity.

Mon, Sep 23, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Facebook/YouTube - https: Facebook.com/MPLAdults/YouTube
Our painting will celebrate "Hispanic Heritage Month"

Tue, Sep 24, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Palm View Branch Library - Children's Dept
Bilingual Storytime. Share bilingual stories, songs, rhymes and activities.

Tue, Sep 24, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
McAllen Main Library - Meeting Center - Children's Program Room
Songs, stories, rhymes, social play for infants.

Tue, Sep 24, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Lark Branch Library - Study Room A (Max 12 People)
Health & Human Services for a 5-week course

Tue, Sep 24, 2:15pm - 5:00pm
Lark Community Center - Green Jay
Join us for loom knitting and crocheting

Tue, Sep 24, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Palm View Branch Library - Study Room A (Max 12 People)
Teens are welcome to sketch, draw, and relax in a friendly environment. Supplies are available in a variety of mediums and materials.

Tue, Sep 24, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Children's Computer Lab
Kids will learn how to turn on a computer, identify its basic parts, log in, and open a web browser. Join us for a hands-on introduction to the digital world! for 4-7years

Tue, Sep 24, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Lark Community Center - Art Room
Spend an evening relaxing and brushing up on your art skills.

Tue, Sep 24, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
McAllen Main Library - Meeting Center - Board Room,Meeting Room A
A series of poetry workshops presented by Unfolded.

Wed, Sep 25, 9:00am - 6:00pm
McAllen Main Library - Study Rooms - Study Room 5 (max 8 people)
Individual in-person appointments with an MHP Salud Navigator for enrollment in the Affordable Care Act health insurance. By appointment only. Please call (956) 246-4125 to make an appointment.

Wed, Sep 25, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
McAllen Main Library - Meeting Center - Children's Program Room
You're never too young to learn how to Shake It Off! Come enjoy some music and moves in the style of Taylor Swift, tailored for small children.

Wed, Sep 25, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Palm View Branch Library - Computer Lab Area
Esta serie de clases son para principiantes que quieren aprender computación. Las clases se llevan acabo en español y cubrirán diferentes temas cada semana.

Wed, Sep 25, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Palm View Branch Library - Study Room A (Max 12 People)
Let's unplug and play card and board games for an hour, so bring your friends and/or family. Hope to see you!

Wed, Sep 25, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Lark Branch Library
Tired of coloring by yourself? Interested in getting together with other coloring enthusiast? If so, join us for an evening of coloring. We will provide materials, but you can bring your own.

Wed, Sep 25, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Palm View Branch library - Children's Area
Hang out and discover fun activities! Meet us once a month for a new fun project, what will you create? For children 5 to 8 years old

Wed, Sep 25, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Auditorium - Auditorium
Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month!

Thu, Sep 26, 9:30am - 10:30am
McAllen Main Library - Meeting Center - Children's Program Room
in collaboration with FIT4MOM McAllen

Thu, Sep 26, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Palm View Branch Library
Join WellMed as they bring us a series of presentations covering Health and Wellness. Information, activities and crafts related to the topic will be provided to seniors 60 and over in our community.

Thu, Sep 26, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Children's Area
Teach your toddler with fun activities for ages 2- 5 years old

Thu, Sep 26, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
McAllen Main Library - Meeting Center - Children's Program Room
Songs, stories, rhymes, social play, and activities.

Thu, Sep 26, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
McAllen Main Library - Meeting Center - Conference Room B
Discuss and analyze this month's game selection and what their impact meant to you!

Fri, Sep 27, 9:00am - 6:00pm
McAllen Main Library - Study Rooms - Study Room 5 (max 8 people)
Individual in-person appointments with an MHP Salud Navigator for enrollment in the Affordable Care Act health insurance. By appointment only. Please call (956) 246-4125 to make an appointment.

Sat, Sep 28, 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Lark Community Center - Kiskadee
Come play friendly games of “Magic: the Gathering” at Lark Library!

Sat, Sep 28, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Lark Branch Library
Join us for chilling legends and "Spooky Stories" for Tweens. Delve into the rich history of the Rio Grande Valley and beyond as we uncover the mysteries that linger in its shadows!

Sat, Sep 28, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
McAllen Main Library - Meeting Center - Teen Social Space
Join the Teen Advisory Committee🙍‍♂️🙍‍♀️ to share your suggestions for programs and events, YA books, and more all while earning community service hours.⭐

Sun, Sep 29, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
McAllen Main Library - Meeting Center - Children's Program Room
In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, children will get to make and eat fun finger foods like churros.

Sun, Sep 29, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
McAllen Main Library - Meeting Center - Teen Social Space
Celebrate Banned Books Week💥🚧 with popcorn 🍿 and Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban!🐺 Bring your own blankets and PJs.🧙‍♂️

Mon, Sep 30, 9:00am - 6:00pm
McAllen Main Library - Study Rooms - Study Room 5 (max 8 people)
Individual in-person appointments with an MHP Salud Navigator for enrollment in the Affordable Care Act health insurance. By appointment only. Please call (956) 246-4125 to make an appointment.

Mon, Sep 30, 11:30am - 1:00pm
Palm View Branch Library - Study Room A (Max 12 People)
Join us on September 30th for a thought provoking narrative of “the girl on the train."

Mon, Sep 30, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Palm View Branch Library - Study Room A (Max 12 People)
Hang out and polish your gaming skills! Play tournaments with our Nintendo Switch or bring your own console and play with friends.

Tue, Oct 01, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Lark Branch Library - Study Room A (Max 12 People)
Health & Human Services for a 5-week course

Tue, Oct 01, 5:30pm - 8:30pm
McAllen Main Library - Meeting Center - Meeting Room AB
Calling all Gamers!

Wed, Oct 02, 9:00am - 6:00pm
McAllen Main Library - Study Rooms - Study Room 5 (max 8 people)
Individual in-person appointments with an MHP Salud Navigator for enrollment in the Affordable Care Act health insurance. By appointment only. Please call (956) 246-4125 to make an appointment.

Wed, Oct 02, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
McAllen Main Library - Meeting Center
BASIC COMPUTER CLASS - Come join us and learn basic computer skills in this classroom setting. This class will be focused on Keyboard and Mouse

Wed, Oct 02, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Palm View Branch Library - Study Room A (Max 12 People)
Teens will have the opportunity to create their very own pet-tastic bookmark! Use our studio time to brainstorm ideas for the STBF Youth Bookmark Contest! Supplies are available in various mediums

Wed, Oct 02, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
McAllen Main Library - Meeting Center - Board Room
Join us for a productive hour of collaborative work sessions to foster creativity and share ideas with other writers featuring Poet Laureate Victoria Lopez.

Fri, Oct 04, 9:00am - 6:00pm
McAllen Main Library - Study Rooms - Study Room 5 (max 8 people)
Individual in-person appointments with an MHP Salud Navigator for enrollment in the Affordable Care Act health insurance. By appointment only. Please call (956) 246-4125 to make an appointment.

Mon, Oct 07, 9:00am - 6:00pm
McAllen Main Library - Study Rooms - Study Room 5 (max 8 people)
Individual in-person appointments with an MHP Salud Navigator for enrollment in the Affordable Care Act health insurance. By appointment only. Please call (956) 246-4125 to make an appointment.