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Makerspace: Dino Painting

2026-07-10 15:00:00 2026-07-10 16:30:00 America/Chicago Makerspace: Dino Painting Palm View Branch Library - Palm View - Study Room A (Max 12 People)

Friday, July 10
3:00pm - 4:30pm

Add to Calendar 2026-07-10 15:00:00 2026-07-10 16:30:00 America/Chicago Makerspace: Dino Painting Join us for a fun and creative afternoon! Paint and personalize your own prehistoric landscape of Palm View Branch Library - Palm View - Study Room A (Max 12 People)

Palm View Branch Library

Palm View - Study Room A (Max 12 People)

Join us for a fun and creative afternoon! Paint and personalize your own prehistoric landscape of

dinosaurs and ancient life using bright colors and unique designs to make it one-of-a-kind.
No experience needed—all supplies are provided. Come hang out, get creative, and take home your dino masterpiece! Registration required. Space is limited.

AGE GROUP: | Teens (11-18) |

EVENT TYPE: | Recreation | Arts & Cultural |

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Palm View Branch Library
Phone: 956-681-3110
Branch Manager
Esther G. Herrera Martinez, MPA, MPhil
Hours
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Mon, Jul 13 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Jul 14 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Jul 15 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Jul 16 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Jul 17 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Jul 18 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Jul 19 Closed
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About the library

The Palm View Branch Library, located in south McAllen, has been serving the community since 2001. With a bilingual collection of books, media, and resources, it offers programs and services that inspire learning, literacy, and connection for all ages.

Upcoming events

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Wizard Wands
Tue, Jul 14, 10:00am - 11:00am
Lark Branch Library
Design and decorate a wizard wand—perfect for young magicians and fantasy fans!
Eating Smart, Being Active - with Hidalgo County Health and Human Services
Tue, Jul 14, 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Center at McAllen Public Library - Meeting Room A
Join Evelyn Rodriguez from Hidalgo County Health & Human Services for a dynamic 5-Week Nutrition Journey leading up to the MPL's annual Community Health Fair!
La hora de los cuentos at Palm View Branch - Bilingual Storytime with Ms. Maria.
Tue, Jul 14, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Palm View Branch Library - Children's Area
Share bilingual stories, songs, rhymes and activities.
Free Summer Meals at Main Library - for Kids & Teens under 18
Tue, Jul 14, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Meeting Center at McAllen Public Library - Lobby / Gallery Area
The Summer Food Service Program at Main Library is offered in partnership with McAllen ISD.
Baby Storytime - infants 0-16 months
Tue, Jul 14, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Meeting Center at McAllen Public Library - Children's Program Room
Songs, stories, rhymes, social play for infants.
Gamers Unplugged - Family Edition!
Tue, Jul 14, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Palm View Branch Library
Hang out and play cards and tabletop games for the whole family. Bragging rights are on the line!
Unplugged: Solar Prints
Tue, Jul 14, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Center at McAllen Public Library - Teen Social Space
Unplugged: Solar Prints
Emotional Support Plushies
Tue, Jul 14, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Lark Branch Library
Create your own emotional support plushie to carry with you everywhere! You're never too old for a cuddly companion. 🧸🫂
Unfolded Poetry Workshops
Tue, Jul 14, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Meeting Center at McAllen Public Library - 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) 532-1736.
Wed, Jul 15, 9:00am - 4:00pm
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. Appointments are offered on Mondays and Wednesdays, between 9:30AM and 3:30PM.
Magical Movie & Snack
Wed, Jul 15, 10:00am - 11:00am
Lark Branch Library
A magical family movie day featuring a legendary magical sword stuck in a stone plus snacks for everyone.
Free Summer Meals at Main Library - for Kids & Teens under 18
Wed, Jul 15, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Meeting Center at McAllen Public Library - Lobby / Gallery Area
The Summer Food Service Program at Main Library is offered in partnership with McAllen ISD.
Flower Pot Painting
Wed, Jul 15, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Center at McAllen Public Library - Teen Social Space
Paint your own flower pot.
Mario Kart Competition
Wed, Jul 15, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Center at McAllen Public Library - Meeting Room AB
Mini Marios and Petite Princess Peaches are invited to register to compete in our Mario Kart Competition!
This event is full
Unearth A Story with - Museum of South Texas History
Wed, Jul 15, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Palm View Branch Library
Discover hidden artifacts from your local museum!
BASIC COMPUTER CLASS - CLASE DE COMPUTACION BASICA
Wed, Jul 15, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Center at McAllen Public Library - Computer Lab Classroom
BASIC COMPUTER CLASS - Come join us and learn basic computer skills in this classroom setting.
This event is full
The Barista’s Brush
Wed, Jul 15, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Lark Branch Library - Lark - Study Room A (Max 12 People)
Use coffee to create sepia-toned paintings worthy of a dragon’s hoard! ☕🖌️
Fit & Lit - Audiobook Walking Club
Wed, Jul 15, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Center at McAllen Public Library
Walk the Dewey Trail while listening to an audiobook! Bring your headphones, enjoy your audiobook, and walk with fellow book lovers.
This event is full
Toddler Time - At Palm View Branch
Thu, Jul 16, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Palm View Branch Library - Children's Area
A fun and interactive program designed for children 2yrs-5yrs and their grown ups. Enjoy stories and activities together.
Free Summer Meals at Main Library - for Kids & Teens under 18
Thu, Jul 16, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Meeting Center at McAllen Public Library - Lobby / Gallery Area
The Summer Food Service Program at Main Library is offered in partnership with McAllen ISD.
Colorful Constructors
Thu, Jul 16, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Lark Branch Library
Channel your imagination and bring to life your very own work of art with Legos! 🖼️✨
Colorful Costructors
Thu, Jul 16, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Lark Branch Library
Build your own kingdom at Colorful Constructors! A castle-building adventure with building blocks for all ages.
Paper Making
Thu, Jul 16, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Center at McAllen Public Library - Teen Social Space
Learn the paper-making process!
Adult Tiny Canvas
Thu, Jul 16, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Lark Branch Library
Have fun painting on tiny canvases! 🫟🖼️
Diverse Voices Book Club!
Thu, Jul 16, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Center at McAllen Public Library - Conference Room A
Join MPL's Diverse Voices Book Club! Discover great reads and share meaningful conversations with friendly faces in a welcoming space!
Lark Book Club - MY MOTHER CURSED MY NAME BY ANAMELY SALGADO REYES
Thu, Jul 16, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Lark Branch Library
Anamely Salgado Reyes's charming debut novel explores the complicated multigenerational relationships between Mexican American mothers and daughters.
ASL 101: Beginner ASL for Adults - with UTRGV’s Department of Communication Disorders
Fri, Jul 17, 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Center at McAllen Public Library - Meeting Room A
Learn ASL in a 3-part series with UTRGV’s Dept. of Communication Disorders. Build skills, connect, and sign with confidence!
DIY Friday - Craft Mania
Fri, Jul 17, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Palm View Branch Library - Palm View - Study Room B (Max 8 People)
Join us every Friday for DIY fun and explore different materials! Designed for kids ages 5 – 11, explore your creative side and let your imagination shine – Because mess means success!
Fandom Friday - Keychains
Fri, Jul 17, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Lark Branch Library
Create DIY fandom keychains featuring the characters you love. Design, bake, and take home your one-of-a-kind merch. All material provided. 🎀✨
Makerspace: Fairy Garden
Fri, Jul 17, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Palm View Branch Library - Palm View - Study Room A (Max 12 People)
Create your own mini fairy garden using natural elements, tiny decorations, and lots of imagination.
Paper Weaving
Sat, Jul 18, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Center at McAllen Public Library - Children's Program Room
Children and their families will create artwork to take home using the method of weaving paper.
Teen Volunteer Day! - Lark Branch Library
Sat, Jul 18, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Lark Branch Library
Earn up to 3 volunteer hours at the Lark Branch Library during Teen Volunteer Day!
Register
Mazes & Monsters
Sat, Jul 18, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
- Conference Room B - Main Library
Prepare yourself for a wild adventure and never-ending fun!
In-B-Tween Club: - Youth STEM Discovery
Sat, Jul 18, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Palm View Branch Library - Palm View - Study Room A (Max 12 People)
Ready to experiment, build, and discover? Join us for a fun STEM adventure featuring activities and challenges inspired by biology, physics, engineering, and math. Open to students ages 8 to 12 yrs
This event is full
Summer of Art Series - Sumi Ink
Sun, Jul 19, 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Center at McAllen Public Library - Meeting Room AB
Join us for a fun afternoon of painting and artmaking! This six part series encourages participants to engage with and explore different artistic techniques. Registration required.
This event is full
Assistance for Enrollment in Health Insurance with MHP Salud - By appointment only. Please call (956) 532-1736.
Mon, Jul 20, 9:00am - 4:00pm
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. Appointments are offered on Mondays and Wednesdays, between 9:30AM and 3:30PM.
Free Summer Meals at Main Library - for Kids & Teens under 18
Mon, Jul 20, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Meeting Center at McAllen Public Library - Lobby / Gallery Area
The Summer Food Service Program at Main Library is offered in partnership with McAllen ISD.
Medicaid and Chip Application Assistance - with Community Action Corporation of South Texas
Mon, Jul 20, 1:00pm - 4:30pm
Main Library - Study Rooms - Study Room 1 (max 4 people)
Need help with Medicaid or CHIP? Community Action Corp. of South Texas offers walk-in or appointment assistance with applications and eligibility. Call 956-291-0789 for details.
Code & Create
Mon, Jul 20, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Palm View Branch Library - Palm View - Study Room A (Max 12 People)
Ready to code and create? Join the Rogue Rangers, a local robotics team, for awesome hands-on robotics workshops, where you will learn the basics of coding and problem-solve as team!
This event is full
Poke Art Craft
Mon, Jul 20, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Center at McAllen Public Library - Children's Program Room
Children and their families will produce artwork to take home using colorful pieces of fabric. Supplies are limited.
Eating Smart, Being Active - with Hidalgo County Health and Human Services
Tue, Jul 21, 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Center at McAllen Public Library - Meeting Room A
Join Evelyn Rodriguez from Hidalgo County Health & Human Services for a dynamic 5-Week Nutrition Journey leading up to the MPL's annual Community Health Fair!
Free Summer Meals at Main Library - for Kids & Teens under 18
Tue, Jul 21, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Meeting Center at McAllen Public Library - Lobby / Gallery Area
The Summer Food Service Program at Main Library is offered in partnership with McAllen ISD.
Code & Create
Tue, Jul 21, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Palm View Branch Library - Palm View - Study Room A (Max 12 People)
Ready to code and create? Join the Rogue Rangers, a local robotics team, for awesome hands-on robotics workshops, where you will learn the basics of coding and problem-solve as team!
This event is full
MPL Gaming Club
Tue, Jul 21, 5:30pm - 8:30pm
Meeting Center at McAllen Public Library - Meeting Room AB
Calling all Gamers!
Assistance for Enrollment in Health Insurance with MHP Salud - By appointment only. Please call (956) 532-1736.
Wed, Jul 22, 9:00am - 4:00pm
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. Appointments are offered on Mondays and Wednesdays, between 9:30AM and 3:30PM.
Free Summer Meals at Main Library - for Kids & Teens under 18
Wed, Jul 22, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Meeting Center at McAllen Public Library - Lobby / Gallery Area
The Summer Food Service Program at Main Library is offered in partnership with McAllen ISD.
Larkmas in July!
Wed, Jul 22, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Lark Branch Library
Celebrate Larkmas in July with festive fun, sweet treats, activities, and a cozy holiday movie for the whole family!
Code & Create
Wed, Jul 22, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Palm View Branch Library - Palm View - Study Room A (Max 12 People)
Ready to code and create? Join the Rogue Rangers, a local robotics team, for awesome hands-on robotics workshops, where you will learn the basics of coding and problem-solve as team!
This event is full
Fit & Lit - Audiobook Walking Club
Wed, Jul 22, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Center at McAllen Public Library
Walk the Dewey Trail while listening to an audiobook! Bring your headphones, enjoy your audiobook, and walk with fellow book lovers.
HEALTH TALK @ PALM VIEW - Heat Surveillance
Thu, Jul 23, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Palm View Branch Library - Palm View - Study Room A (Max 12 People)
Join us for a health discussion on important health issues affecting our community.
Free Summer Meals at Main Library - for Kids & Teens under 18
Thu, Jul 23, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Meeting Center at McAllen Public Library - Lobby / Gallery Area
The Summer Food Service Program at Main Library is offered in partnership with McAllen ISD.
Throwback Thursday
Thu, Jul 23, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Center at McAllen Public Library - Meeting Room A
Explore the popular books, music videos, and games of the 2000s
Code & Create
Thu, Jul 23, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Palm View Branch Library - Palm View - Study Room A (Max 12 People)
Ready to code and create? Join the Rogue Rangers, a local robotics team, for awesome hands-on robotics workshops, where you will learn the basics of coding and problem-solve as team!
This event is full
Valley Roots Series - The King and His Magic Valley
Thu, Jul 23, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Center at McAllen Public Library - Auditorium
A local documentary uncovering why the Rio Grande Valley was called “The Magic Valley,” and the hidden cost to Tejano ranchers.
Nature Series: - Birds in Focus: Birding & Nature Photography
Fri, Jul 24, 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Center at McAllen Public Library - Auditorium
Discover birding and nature photography in the Rio Grande Valley. Learn to spot, identify, and capture stunning images of local birds.
Code & Create
Fri, Jul 24, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Palm View Branch Library - Palm View - Study Room A (Max 12 People)
Ready to code and create? Join the Rogue Rangers, a local robotics team, for awesome hands-on robotics workshops, where you will learn the basics of coding and problem-solve as team!
This event is full
Decked Out! - TCG Fun for All
Sat, Jul 25, 1:30pm - 4:00pm
Lark Branch Library
Ready your decks to summon creatures, cast spells, and strategize to win! Join us for card games and casual fun fit for all skill levels. 🎲🃏
Code & Create - Family STEM Day!
Sat, Jul 25, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Palm View Branch Library - Palm View - Study Room A (Max 12 People)
Join us for STEM exploration with RGV's award-winning community robotics team, Rogue Rangers!
Mazes & Monsters
Sat, Jul 25, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Center at McAllen Public Library - Teen Social Space
Prepare yourself for a wild adventure and never-ending fun!
Craft and Chat
Sat, Jul 25, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Center at McAllen Public Library - Conference Room B
Join us this July for a chance to relax and get crafty through a series of different crafting activities, open to all skill levels!
This event is full
Summer of Art Series - Collaborative
Sun, Jul 26, 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Center at McAllen Public Library - Meeting Room AB
Join us for a fun afternoon of painting and artmaking! This six part series encourages participants to engage with and explore different artistic techniques. Registration required.
Registration opens Thursday, July 16 2026 at 9:00am
Baby Storytime - infants 0-16 months
Sun, Jul 26, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Center at McAllen Public Library - 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) 532-1736.
Mon, Jul 27, 9:00am - 4:00pm
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. Appointments are offered on Mondays and Wednesdays, between 9:30AM and 3:30PM.
Free Summer Meals at Main Library - for Kids & Teens under 18
Mon, Jul 27, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Meeting Center at McAllen Public Library - Lobby / Gallery Area
The Summer Food Service Program at Main Library is offered in partnership with McAllen ISD.
Medicaid and Chip Application Assistance - with Community Action Corporation of South Texas
Mon, Jul 27, 1:00pm - 4:30pm
Main Library - Study Rooms - Study Room 1 (max 4 people)
Need help with Medicaid or CHIP? Community Action Corp. of South Texas offers walk-in or appointment assistance with applications and eligibility. Call 956-291-0789 for details.
Family Storytime
Mon, Jul 27, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Center at McAllen Public Library - Children's Program Room
Enjoy stories, songs and a take home craft with Miss Sandra.
Eating Smart, Being Active - with Hidalgo County Health and Human Services
Tue, Jul 28, 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Center at McAllen Public Library - Meeting Room A
Join Evelyn Rodriguez from Hidalgo County Health & Human Services for a dynamic 5-Week Nutrition Journey leading up to the MPL's annual Community Health Fair!
Free Summer Meals at Main Library - for Kids & Teens under 18
Tue, Jul 28, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Meeting Center at McAllen Public Library - Lobby / Gallery Area
The Summer Food Service Program at Main Library is offered in partnership with McAllen ISD.
Baby Storytime - infants 0-16 months
Tue, Jul 28, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Meeting Center at McAllen Public Library - Children's Program Room
Songs, stories, rhymes, social play for infants.
Unfolded Poetry Workshops
Tue, Jul 28, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Meeting Center at McAllen Public Library - 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) 532-1736.
Wed, Jul 29, 9:00am - 4:00pm
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. Appointments are offered on Mondays and Wednesdays, between 9:30AM and 3:30PM.
Free Summer Meals at Main Library - for Kids & Teens under 18
Wed, Jul 29, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Meeting Center at McAllen Public Library - Lobby / Gallery Area
The Summer Food Service Program at Main Library is offered in partnership with McAllen ISD.
BASIC COMPUTER CLASS - CLASE DE COMPUTACION BASICA
Wed, Jul 29, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Center at McAllen Public Library - Computer Lab Classroom
BASIC COMPUTER CLASS - Come join us and learn basic computer skills in this classroom setting.
This event is full
PV Book Club - Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt
Wed, Jul 29, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Palm View Branch Library - Palm View - Study Room A (Max 12 People)
Join the Palm View Book Club to discuss the book of the month with light refreshments and engaging conversation.
Fit & Lit - Audiobook Walking Club
Wed, Jul 29, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Center at McAllen Public Library
Walk the Dewey Trail while listening to an audiobook! Bring your headphones, enjoy your audiobook, and walk with fellow book lovers.
This event is full
Free Summer Meals at Main Library - for Kids & Teens under 18
Thu, Jul 30, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Meeting Center at McAllen Public Library - Lobby / Gallery Area
The Summer Food Service Program at Main Library is offered in partnership with McAllen ISD.
In-B-Tween Club - Youth STEM Discovery
Sat, Aug 01, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Palm View Branch Library - Palm View - Study Room A (Max 12 People)
Ready to experiment, build, and discover? Join us for a fun STEM adventure featuring activities and challenges inspired by biology, physics, engineering, and math. Open to students ages 8 to 12 yrs
Registration opens Saturday, July 18 2026 at 9:00am
Assistance for Enrollment in Health Insurance with MHP Salud - By appointment only. Please call (956) 532-1736.
Mon, Aug 03, 9:00am - 4:00pm
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. Appointments are offered on Mondays and Wednesdays, between 9:30AM and 3:30PM.
Eating Smart, Being Active - with Hidalgo County Health and Human Services
Tue, Aug 04, 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Center at McAllen Public Library - Meeting Room A
Join Evelyn Rodriguez from Hidalgo County Health & Human Services for a dynamic 5-Week Nutrition Journey leading up to the MPL's annual Community Health Fair!
MPL Gaming Club
Tue, Aug 04, 5:30pm - 8:30pm
Meeting Center at McAllen Public Library - Meeting Room AB
Calling all Gamers!
Assistance for Enrollment in Health Insurance with MHP Salud - By appointment only. Please call (956) 532-1736.
Wed, Aug 05, 9:00am - 4:00pm
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. Appointments are offered on Mondays and Wednesdays, between 9:30AM and 3:30PM.
Cine Sin Cámara: Camera-less Filmmaking Workshop - with ENTRE Film
Thu, Aug 06, 5:30pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Center at McAllen Public Library - Meeting Room AB
Create movies without cameras in this interactive workshop where art and film collide through color, movement, and experimental creativity.
Community Health Education Series - with Hidalgo County Health Department
Fri, Aug 07, 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Center at McAllen Public Library - Conference Room B
Join us and the Hidalgo County Health Department for a four-part series where experts share vital public health insights and practical strategies to support community wellness.
Pop Up Book Sale - hosted by the MPL Advocates
Sat, Aug 08, 9:00am - 2:00pm
Main Library - Bookstore
Announcing the Pop Up Book Sale at the Main Library Book Store!
In-B-Tween Club - Youth STEM Discovery
Sat, Aug 08, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Palm View Branch Library - Palm View - Study Room A (Max 12 People)
Ready to experiment, build, and discover? Join us for a fun STEM adventure featuring activities and challenges inspired by biology, physics, engineering, and math. Open to students ages 8 to 12 yrs
Registration opens Saturday, July 18 2026 at 9:00am
Summer Vinyl Swap!
Sun, Aug 09, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Center at McAllen Public Library - Meeting Room AB
Dust off your favorite records and join us for a community Vinyl Swap! Bring a lightly used vinyl record to trade, discover new music, and connect with fellow music lovers.
Assistance for Enrollment in Health Insurance with MHP Salud - By appointment only. Please call (956) 532-1736.
Mon, Aug 10, 9:00am - 4:00pm
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. Appointments are offered on Mondays and Wednesdays, between 9:30AM and 3:30PM.
Unfolded Poetry Workshops
Tue, Aug 11, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Meeting Center at McAllen Public Library - 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) 532-1736.
Wed, Aug 12, 9:00am - 4:00pm
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. Appointments are offered on Mondays and Wednesdays, between 9:30AM and 3:30PM.
BASIC COMPUTER CLASS - CLASE DE COMPUTACION BASICA
Wed, Aug 12, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Center at McAllen Public Library - Computer Lab Classroom
BASIC COMPUTER CLASS - Come join us and learn basic computer skills in this classroom setting.
Storytime with Solstice Dance Conservatory
Wed, Aug 12, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Center at McAllen Public Library - Auditorium
Dance into the story of Cinderella with this special storytime starring Solstice Dance Conservatory!
Who's Your Bias? - Oshikatsu & K-Pop Fun
Wed, Aug 12, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Main Library - Meeting Room AB
Who’s your bias? Enjoy K-Pop–themed crafts, photo card swaps, and listening parties in this monthly fan celebration! Seating is limited. Registration is required.
Lark Book Club - YESTERYEAR BY CARO CLAIRE BURKE
Thu, Aug 13, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Lark Branch Library
“Readers won’t be able to look away. . . . Captivating.” –Library Journal
MPL Anime / Manga Club
Thu, Aug 13, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Meeting Center at McAllen Public Library - Auditorium
MPL is hosting a monthly event that brings adults together to meet other fans and discuss popular manga and anime titles! See you there!
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