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Cognitive Decline And When To Worry
2025-06-14 10:00:00 2025-06-14 11:30:00 America/Chicago Cognitive Decline And When To Worry McAllen Main Library - Meeting Center - Meeting Room A

Saturday, June 14
10:00am - 11:30am

Add to Calendar 2025-06-14 10:00:00 2025-06-14 11:30:00 America/Chicago Cognitive Decline And When To Worry In partnership with South Texas Research Institute, join us for a talk on early signs of cognitive decline and local Alzheimer’s resources, caregiver support, and research opportunities. McAllen Main Library - Meeting Center - Meeting Room A

In partnership with South Texas Research Institute, join us for a talk on early signs of cognitive decline and local Alzheimer’s resources, caregiver support, and research opportunities.

This educational seminar will provide attendees with information on the early signs of cognitive decline, how to differentiate between normal aging and symptoms of Alzheimer’s, and the latest services and research available locally. Attendees will also learn about resources for caregivers and support systems in our region.

AGE GROUP: | Adults (18+) |

EVENT TYPE: | Health & Wellness |

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McAllen Main Library - Meeting Center
Phone: 956-681-3000
Branch Manager
Kate P. Horan
Hours
Mon, May 12 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, May 13 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, May 14 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, May 15 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, May 16 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, May 17 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, May 18 1:00PM to 9:00PM
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Toddler Time - with Miss Alyssa
Thu, May 15, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Children's Area
An interactive Storytime for caregivers and toddlers to have fun while encouraging early literacy through books, songs, finger plays, and body movement.
GOLDEN GAMERS CLUB - Juegos Para la Edad de Oro
Thu, May 15, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Palm View Branch Library - Study Room A (Max 12 People)
We wish to invite all seniors to our Golden Gamers Club! This month we will be playing Dominoes. Los invitamos a nuestros Juegos para la edad de oro! Este mez jugamos domino.
Toddler Time - 16 months-4 years
Thu, May 15, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Meeting Room A - Meeting Room A
Songs, stories, rhymes, social play, and activities.
Peaceful Postures
Thu, May 15, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room A
Inhale... Exhale...💨Join us for a journey of finding balance, strength and peace one pose at a time. 🧘‍♀️✨Leggings and yoga mats are highly encouraged.
Lark Book Club - LADY TAN'S CIRCLE OF WOMEN
Thu, May 15, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Lark Branch Library
“Lisa See’s mesmerizing new historical novel…celebrates women’s strengths—and the strength of their friendships.” —O, The Oprah Magazine
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Diverse Voices Book Club
Thu, May 15, 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!
Assistance for Enrollment in Health Insurance with MHP Salud - By appointment only. Please call (956) 246-4125.
Fri, May 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.
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Sat, May 17, 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.
Adult Magic - May
Sat, May 17, 1:30pm - 4:00pm
Lark Community Center - Kiskadee
Come play friendly games of “Magic: the Gathering” at Lark Library!
Craft and Chat
Sat, May 17, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
McAllen Main Library - Meeting Center - Conference Room A
Join us this May for a chance to relax and get crafty through a series of different crafting activities, open to all skill levels and ages!
Tween Takeover
Sat, May 17, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
McAllen Main Library - Meeting Center - Children's Program Room
Calling all Tweens ages 8 - 12 years old! Put your agility to the test! Do you have what it takes to complete our Minute-to-Win-It Challenges?
UFO & Paranormal Speaker Series
Sun, May 18, 1:30pm - 5:30pm
Auditorium - Auditorium
This symposium will explore the history and investigation of unidentified flying objects (UFOs) and paranormal phenomena, with a focus on South Texas.
Starbooks Cafe
Sun, May 18, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Conference Room B
Calling all coffee and book lovers ages 15 to 18! Come join our book club!💗📚Discuss Lightlark by Alex Aster and connect with fellow book lovers! 📖☕
Assistance for Enrollment in Health Insurance with MHP Salud - By appointment only. Please call (956) 246-4125.
Mon, May 19, 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.
Once Upon a Time
Mon, May 19, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Lark Branch Library
Join us at the Lark Branch Library for story time! Children and families are invited to listen to stories and get creative with fun craft activities. Children of all ages are welcome.
From Page to Screen - Book Club
Mon, May 19, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Palm View Branch Library - Study Room A (Max 12 People)
Crazy Rich Asians by Kevin Kwan’s
Gamers Unplugged - PV Teens
Mon, May 19, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Palm View Branch - Teens Space
Let's unplug with board games and cards! Invite your friends to join in on the fun.
Crochet Club
Tue, May 20, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Palm View Branch Library - Reference Lounge Area
Join us for crocheting. Patrons are encouraged to bring their own materials. For more information about this craft, please call the Palm View Branch Library at 956-681-3110.
Bilingual Storytime - Palm View Branch - La hora de los cuentos con Ms. Maria.
Tue, May 20, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Palm View Branch Library - Children's Area
Share bilingual stories, songs, rhymes and activities.
Toddler Time
Tue, May 20, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Lark Branch Library
Tuesday’s are for toddlers at the Lark Branch Library! Each week, we will be featuring a different activity for toddlers and families. All ages are welcome!
Baby Storytime - infants 0-16 months
Tue, May 20, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Meeting Room - Meeting Room A
Songs, stories, rhymes, social play for infants.
Lark Knitting Group - LOOM KNITTING & CROCHETING
Tue, May 20, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Lark Branch Library
Join us for loom knitting and crocheting
Lark Sketching Class - STILL LIFE
Tue, May 20, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Lark Community Center - Art Room
Spend an evening relaxing and brushing up on your art skills
Kind Minds - Social Media & Mental Health
Tue, May 20, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
McAllen Main Library - Meeting Center - Teen Social Space
📱🧠 Teens, join us for snacks and chat 🍪 while we learn about social media and mental health awareness 🙌 with Each Day in Gratitude Counseling and Wellbeing Services.
Color & Chill
Tue, May 20, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Lark Branch Library - Study Room A (Max 12 People)
Need a break from school, stress, or just life in general? Come vibe with us! We’ll have chill music, cool coloring pages, and all the supplies you need to relax and get creative.
Unfolded Poetry Workshops
Tue, May 20, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
McAllen Main Library - Meeting Center - Meeting Room AB
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, May 21, 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.
Parent Perks
Wed, May 21, 10:00am - 11:00am
McAllen Main Library - Meeting Center - Children's Program Room
Come for the coffee and stay for the connection! Join our community partners and fellow parents for some reading, learning, and playing!
Homeschool Art Zone
Wed, May 21, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Lark Branch Library - Study Room A (Max 12 People)
Unlock your imagination in the Homeschool Art Zone!
Creative Mornings
Wed, May 21, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Lark Branch Library
Tuesday’s are for toddlers at the Lark Branch Library! Each week, we will be featuring a different activity for toddlers and families. All ages are welcome!
Makerspace: K-Pop Photocards
Wed, May 21, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Palm View Branch Library - Study Room A (Max 12 People)
Calling all K-Pop stans! Join us in creating custom photo card frames of your favorite idols.
Smash Ultimate Tournament
Wed, May 21, 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Lark Branch Library - Study Room A (Max 12 People),Study Room B (Max 8 People)
Are you ready to fight your way to the top? 💥🥊 Registration required – secure your spot and show us your moves! 🎮🕹️ A good attitude and good sportsmanship are mandatory 😊
Toddler Time - with Miss Alyssa
Thu, May 22, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Children's Area
An interactive Storytime for caregivers and toddlers to have fun while encouraging early literacy through books, songs, finger plays, and body movement.
Toddler Time - 16 months-4 years
Thu, May 22, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Meeting Room A - Meeting Room A
Songs, stories, rhymes, social play, and activities.
Oh Scrap! - Journaling Club
Thu, May 22, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
McAllen Main Library - Meeting Center - Teen Social Space
🗣📖Attention journaling enthusiasts! ✨🧠Prepare to get your minds in the creative headspace and join us for a scrap and yap sesh! 💌Supplies will be provided.
Mindfulness - with NAMI South Texas Rio Grande Valley
Thu, May 22, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Palm View Branch Library - Study Room A (Max 12 People)
Mental Health Awareness Month with NAMI
Assistance for Enrollment in Health Insurance with MHP Salud - By appointment only. Please call (956) 246-4125.
Fri, May 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.
Take & Make Crafts
Fri, May 23, 10:00am - 5:00pm
Lark Branch Library
Stop by the Lark Branch Library for our Take & Make craft kits for kids! Available at the circulation desk while supplies last.
Valley Roots - Memorial Day
Fri, May 23, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
McAllen Main Library - Meeting Center - Meeting Room B
A reflection on the history, meaning, and enduring significance of Memorial Day for the RGV.
Assistance for Enrollment in Health Insurance with MHP Salud - By appointment only. Please call (956) 246-4125.
Sat, May 24, 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.
Adult Sculpting - May
Sat, May 24, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Lark Community Center - Art Room
Come have fun with clay!
Craft and Chat
Sat, May 24, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
McAllen Main Library - Meeting Center - Conference Room B
Join us this May for a chance to relax and get crafty through a series of different crafting activities, open to all skill levels and ages!
The Independents
Sun, May 25, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
McAllen Main Library - Meeting Center - Children's Program Room
Activities that will make you go oooh, yay, eeek and more... Ages 6-10 only
Assistance for Enrollment in Health Insurance with MHP Salud - By appointment only. Please call (956) 246-4125.
Mon, May 26, 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.
Cancelled
Page to Screen - Book Club
Mon, May 26, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Palm View Branch Library
Read it. Watch it. Discuss it.
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Page to Screen - Book Club
Mon, May 26, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Palm View Branch Library
From Page to Screen Book Club Join us as we dive into the world of books that have been transformed into movies.
Baby Storytime - infants 0-16 months
Tue, May 27, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Meeting Room - Meeting Room A
Songs, stories, rhymes, social play for infants.
Lark Knitting Group - LOOM KNITTING & CROCHETING
Tue, May 27, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Lark Branch Library
Join us for loom knitting and crocheting
MPL Gaming Club
Tue, May 27, 5:30pm - 8:30pm
McAllen Main Library - Meeting Center - Meeting Room AB
Calling all adults to join us to play some board games, DnD and more!
Kind Minds - Maintaining a Healthy Mindset
Tue, May 27, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
McAllen Main Library - Meeting Center - Teen Social Space
Join us in learning how to maintain a healthy mindset 🧠 with Each Day in Gratitude Counseling and Wellbeing Services. 🙌 Enjoy a snack while we learn about mental health awareness.🍪
Assistance for Enrollment in Health Insurance with MHP Salud - By appointment only. Please call (956) 246-4125.
Wed, May 28, 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.
Parent Perks
Wed, May 28, 10:00am - 11:00am
McAllen Main Library - Meeting Center - Children's Program Room
Come for the coffee and stay for the connection! Join our community partners and fellow parents for some reading, learning, and playing!
Level Up! Club
Wed, May 28, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Palm View Branch - Teens Space
Hang out and polish your gaming skills! Play tournaments with our Nintendo Switch or bring your own console and play with friends.
Colorful Constructors
Wed, May 28, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Children's Department
Children and Tweens are invited to channel their imagination and bring to life your very own work of art with Legos 🎨✨ All finished creations will be on display until the following program 🖼️
Toddler Time - 16 months-4 years
Thu, May 29, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Meeting Room A - Meeting Room A
Songs, stories, rhymes, social play, and activities.
Assistance for Enrollment in Health Insurance with MHP Salud - By appointment only. Please call (956) 246-4125.
Fri, May 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.
Assistance for Enrollment in Health Insurance with MHP Salud - By appointment only. Please call (956) 246-4125.
Sat, May 31, 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.
Build & Bond
Sat, May 31, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Lark Branch Library - Study Room A (Max 12 People)
Rediscover the joy of Lego and unleash your inner child with our Adult Lego Club!
KPOP Club - Snack Taste Test
Sat, May 31, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room A & B
Teens and KPOP fans!🌟 Join us to taste test 😋 yummy Korean snacks. Guess the brand correctly and win a special prize!🏆 Limited supplies available.
We Want The Funk! - IndieLens Pop-Up Series
Sun, Jun 01, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
McAllen Main Library - Meeting Center - Auditorium
Join us for IndieLens Pop-Up movie screening of We Want the Funk!, a celebration of funk music’s impact on culture and history, featuring iconic artists and the sounds that changed the world.
Baby Storytime - infants 0-16 months
Sun, Jun 01, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
McAllen Main Library - Meeting Center - Children's Program Room
Songs, stories, rhymes, social play for infants.
Assistance for Enrollment in Health Insurance with MHP Salud - By appointment only. Please call (956) 246-4125.
Mon, Jun 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.
Lark Knitting Group - LOOM KNITTING & CROCHETING
Tue, Jun 03, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Lark Branch Library
Join us for loom knitting and crocheting
Lark Sketching Class - STILL LIFE
Tue, Jun 03, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Lark Community Center - Art Room
Spend an evening relaxing and brushing up on your art skills
Unfolded Poetry Workshops
Tue, Jun 03, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
McAllen Main Library - Meeting Center - Meeting Room AB
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, Jun 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.
MPL Anime / Manga Club
Thu, Jun 05, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
McAllen Main Library - Meeting Center - Conference Room A,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!
Assistance for Enrollment in Health Insurance with MHP Salud - By appointment only. Please call (956) 246-4125.
Fri, Jun 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.
Assistance for Enrollment in Health Insurance with MHP Salud - By appointment only. Please call (956) 246-4125.
Sat, Jun 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.
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Sat, Jun 07, 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Lark Community Center - Celebration Hall
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Baby Storytime - infants 0-16 months
Sun, Jun 08, 1:30pm - 3:30pm
McAllen Main Library - Meeting Center - Children's Program Room
Songs, stories, rhymes, social play for infants.
Sunday Book Club
Sun, Jun 08, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
McAllen Main Library - Meeting Center - Board Room
Join us for our Sunday Book Club where we dive into great stories, share insights, and enjoy thoughtful conversations. Perfect for book lovers looking to connect!
Assistance for Enrollment in Health Insurance with MHP Salud - By appointment only. Please call (956) 246-4125.
Mon, Jun 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.
Lark Virtual Painting Class - "Summer"
Mon, Jun 09, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Facebook/YouTube - https: Facebook.com/MPLAdults/YouTube
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Lark Knitting Group - LOOM KNITTING & CROCHETING
Tue, Jun 10, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Lark Branch Library
Join us for loom knitting and crocheting
MPL Gaming Club
Tue, Jun 10, 5:30pm - 8:30pm
McAllen Main Library - Meeting Center - Meeting Room AB
Calling all adults to join us to play some board games, DnD and more!
Assistance for Enrollment in Health Insurance with MHP Salud - By appointment only. Please call (956) 246-4125.
Wed, Jun 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.
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Wed, Jun 11, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
McAllen Main Library - Meeting Center - Children's Program Room
Songs, stories, and donuts to share with dad.
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McAllen Main Library - Meeting Center - Board Room
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Thu, Jun 12, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
McAllen Main Library - Meeting Center - Meeting Room B
Discover the history and meaning behind Juneteenth in this insightful presentation at McAllen Public Library.
Assistance for Enrollment in Health Insurance with MHP Salud - By appointment only. Please call (956) 246-4125.
Fri, Jun 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.
Assistance for Enrollment in Health Insurance with MHP Salud - By appointment only. Please call (956) 246-4125.
Sat, Jun 14, 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.
Cognitive Decline And When To Worry
Sat, Jun 14, 10:00am - 11:30am
McAllen Main Library - Meeting Center - Meeting Room A
In partnership with South Texas Research Institute, join us for a talk on early signs of cognitive decline and local Alzheimer’s resources, caregiver support, and research opportunities.
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McAllen Main Library - Meeting Center - Auditorium
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