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Hide-N-Chick
2025-02-22 15:00:00 2025-02-22 16:00:00 America/Chicago Hide-N-Chick Meeting Room AB -

Saturday, February 22
3:00pm - 4:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-02-22 15:00:00 2025-02-22 16:00:00 America/Chicago Hide-N-Chick 📢Fan of screaming chickens🐤 and tag? If so, come along! Bring your stamina and competitive energy to play Hide N Chick with friends and win a mystery prize.🏆 Meeting Room AB -

📢Fan of screaming chickens🐤 and tag? If so, come along! Bring your stamina and competitive energy to play Hide N Chick with friends and win a mystery prize.🏆

Main Library
Saturday, February 22nd | 3PM-4PM
📢Fan of screaming chickens🐤 and tag? If so, come along! Bring your stamina and competitive energy to play Hide N Chick with friends and win a mystery prize.🏆

AGE GROUP: | Teens (11-18) |

EVENT TYPE: | Games |

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McAllen Main Library - Meeting Center
Phone: 956-681-3000
Branch Manager
Kate P. Horan
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Assistance for Enrollment in Health Insurance with MHP Salud - By appointment only. Please call (956) 246-4125.
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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.
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Wed, Jul 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.
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McAllen Main Library - Meeting Center - Children's Program Room
Join us for an inclusive storytime full of interactive songs, stories, rhymes, and sensory exploration.
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Thu, Jul 31, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
McAllen Main Library - Meeting Center - Children's Program Room
Join us for Songs, Storytime, Nursery Rhymes, social play, and activities. 16 months - 4 years old
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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.
Assistance for Enrollment in Health Insurance with MHP Salud - By appointment only. Please call (956) 246-4125.
Sat, Aug 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.
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Assistance for Enrollment in Health Insurance with MHP Salud - By appointment only. Please call (956) 246-4125.
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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.
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Tue, Aug 05, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
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Join us for a series of poetry workshop designed to nurture your poetic spirit presented by Poet Laureate Victoria Lopez and our local community poets.
Assistance for Enrollment in Health Insurance with MHP Salud - By appointment only. Please call (956) 246-4125.
Wed, Aug 06, 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.
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Fri, Aug 08, 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.
Assistance for Enrollment in Health Insurance with MHP Salud - By appointment only. Please call (956) 246-4125.
Sat, Aug 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.
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McAllen Main Library - Meeting Center - Conference Room B
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