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2026-11-04 14:30:00 2026-11-04 15:30:00 America/Chicago Start Here Meeting Center at McAllen Public Library - Computer Lab Classroom

Wednesday, November 04
2:30pm - 3:30pm

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Come join us and learn basic computer skills in this classroom setting. This class will be focused ONLY on Mouse and Keyboard.

Call McAllen Public Library at 956-681-3000 for more information.

 

Registration is required. Limited space available.

AGE GROUP: | Adults (18+) |

EVENT TYPE: | Technology | Computer Classes |

TAGS: | #Technology | #ComputersandTechnology |

Meeting Center at McAllen Public Library
Phone: 956-681-3000
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Kate P. Horan
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Main Library - Study Rooms
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.
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Main Library - Study Rooms
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.
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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 5:30PM.
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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 5:30PM.
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Main Library - Study Rooms - Study Room 5 (max 8 people)
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Main Library - Study Rooms
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.
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Main Library - Study Rooms - Study Room 1 (max 4 people)
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Cancelled
Assistance for Enrollment in Health Insurance with MHP Salud - By appointment only. Please call (956) 532-1736.
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Main Library - Study Rooms
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.
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