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BASIC COMPUTER CLASS

CLASE DE COMPUTACION BASICA
2021-09-27 13:00:00 2021-09-27 14:30:00 America/Chicago BASIC COMPUTER CLASS Palm View Branch Library -

Monday, September 27
1:00pm - 2:30pm

Add to Calendar 2021-09-27 13:00:00 2021-09-27 14:30:00 America/Chicago BASIC COMPUTER CLASS BASIC COMPUTER CLASS - Learn basic computer skills in this classroom setting. A certificate is given on completion of the program. Classes are given primarily in Spanish. Palm View Branch Library -

BASIC COMPUTER CLASS - Learn basic computer skills in this classroom setting. A certificate is given on completion of the program. Classes are given primarily in Spanish.

Call the Palm View Branch Library Reference Department for more information and to register.

Registration is required.  Limited space is available.

AGE GROUP: | Adults (18+) |

EVENT TYPE: | Computer Classes |

TAGS: | #Technology | #ComputersandTechnology |

Palm View Branch Library
Phone: 956-681-3110
Branch Manager
Esther G. Herrera Martinez, MPA, MPhil
Hours
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Mon, Jun 22 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Jun 23 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Jun 24 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Jun 25 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Jun 26 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Jun 27 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Jun 28 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.

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Dino Story Time & Craft
Tue, Jun 23, 10:00am - 11:00am
Lark Branch Library
Read, roar, and create! Enjoy a dino-themed Storytime followed by a fun craft.
Through the Storm with Sunny - Presented by Hidalgo County Judge Richard F. Cortez
Tue, Jun 23, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Center at McAllen Public Library - Auditorium
A Puppet Show Preparing Little Hearts for Hurricane Season!
La hora de los cuentos at Palm View Branch - Bilingual Storytime with Ms. Maria.
Tue, Jun 23, 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, Jun 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.
FAMILY CRAFT: Wooden Coasters
Tue, Jun 23, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Palm View Branch Library - Palm View - Study Room A (Max 12 People)
Attention all Crafters! Come to the learn tips and tricks on different crafting techniques. Beginners to intermediate crafters welcome.
Registration is now closed
Unplugged: Paper Circuits
Tue, Jun 23, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Center at McAllen Public Library - Teen Social Space
Learn how to build simple light circuits while bringing old medieval images to life!
TEEN-ovators: Detective Work!
Tue, Jun 23, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Lark Branch Library
Put your detective skills to the test while learning about real detective work as you solve clues, crack codes, and uncover mysteries!
Unfolded Poetry Workshops
Tue, Jun 23, 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, Jun 24, 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.
Dino Egg Hunt
Wed, Jun 24, 10:00am - 11:00am
Lark Branch Library
Dino Egg Hunt is on! Follow clues, find eggs, and enjoy a prehistoric adventure.
Free Summer Meals at Main Library - for Kids & Teens under 18
Wed, Jun 24, 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.
Sounds of Summer
Wed, Jun 24, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Center at McAllen Public Library - Children's Program Room
Dive into rhythm and song this summer with musical activities for all ages!
Unearth A Story with - Texas A&M Forest Service
Wed, Jun 24, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Palm View Branch Library
Learn about wildfire prevention with Smokey the Bear!
LEGO + Movie
Wed, Jun 24, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Center at McAllen Public Library - Teen Social Space
Calling all Lego fans!
BASIC COMPUTER CLASS - CLASE DE COMPUTACION BASICA
Wed, Jun 24, 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
Spooky Stories - Romania Edition!
Wed, Jun 24, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Lark Branch Library
Explore spooky Romanian tales and legends as you dive into eerie stories and cultural folklore in this chilling teen experience 🕯️👻✨
Adult Coloring
Wed, Jun 24, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Lark Branch Library
Come and join other adults who like to color. We will provide coloring sheets and colored pencils.
PV Book Club - The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller
Wed, Jun 24, 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.
Registration is now closed
Fit & Lit - Audiobook Walking Club
Wed, Jun 24, 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.
Toddler Time - At Palm View Branch
Thu, Jun 25, 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.
CRAFTY CORNER: Celestial Painting
Thu, Jun 25, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Palm View Branch Library - Palm View - Study Room A (Max 12 People)
Attention all Crafters! Come to the learn tips and tricks on different crafting techniques. Beginners to intermediate crafters welcome.
Free Summer Meals at Main Library - for Kids & Teens under 18
Thu, Jun 25, 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.
Dino Movie & Snack
Thu, Jun 25, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Lark Branch Library
Join us for a dino-mite afternoon! Enjoy a dinosaur-themed movie, tasty prehistoric snacks, and roaring good fun for the whole family!
Campfire Stories
Thu, Jun 25, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Center at McAllen Public Library - Meeting Room AB
Listen to legends of old at this special campfire storytime. Bring your own pillows to listen from your very own fort!
Cryptid Canvas Painting!
Thu, Jun 25, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Lark Branch Library
Join a free painting class to draw and paint a cute cryptid while exploring fun folklore in this creative teen experience 🎨👾✨
Adult Tiny Canvas
Thu, Jun 25, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Lark Branch Library
Have fun painting on tiny canvases! 🫟🖼️
Valley Roots Series - Juneteenth—A Journey to Freedom
Thu, Jun 25, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Center at McAllen Public Library - Meeting Room B
Join us for a special Juneteenth edition of the Valley Roots Series with guest speaker Robert Kennedy as we explore the history, significance, and lasting legacy of Juneteenth.
Spooky Watch Party!
Fri, Jun 26, All day
Lark Branch Library
Peer into the shadows and join us for all-day screenings of filled with chills and thrills! Costumes are encouraged. 👻🧟
DIY Friday - Build-A-Castle
Fri, Jun 26, 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!
Makerspace: Ren Faire Rings
Fri, Jun 26, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Palm View Branch Library - Palm View - Study Room A (Max 12 People)
Step into the world of artisanship! Learn how to design and create your own medieval-inspired ring using hands-on techniques fit for any artisan of the realm.
Juneteenth Jubilee - Featuring Oba William King
Sat, Jun 27, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Auditorium
Join us for a live performance by storyteller Oba William King as he brings the history of Juneteenth to life, helping participants gain a deeper understanding of Freedom Day and its significance.
Financial Literacy Workshop - Scams and Fraud
Sat, Jun 27, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Lark Branch Library
Protect your hard-earned money and your peace of mind.  Join Vantage Bank and United Way for a free session on the latest strategies to safeguard yourself against scams and fraud.
Decked Out! - TCG Fun for All
Sat, Jun 27, 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.
Unity Bracelets
Sat, Jun 27, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Center at McAllen Public Library - Teen Social Space
Juneteenth Jubilee: Unity Bracelets
Craft and Chat
Sat, Jun 27, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Center at McAllen Public Library - Conference Room B
Join us this June for a chance to relax and get crafty through a series of different crafting activities, open to all skill levels!
This event is full
Pokémon Card Clash
Sat, Jun 27, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Palm View Branch Library - Palm View - Study Room A (Max 12 People)
Whether you are brand new or already a trainer, come hang out with other fans, build your skills, and battle it out in a fun, beginner-friendly tournament. In partnership with Kaboom Games.
Summer of Art Series - Flowers
Sun, Jun 28, 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
Summerween Party
Sun, Jun 28, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
- Storytime Room - Main Library
It’s Summerween at MPL, straight from the tourist trap we all know and love!
Assistance for Enrollment in Health Insurance with MHP Salud - By appointment only. Please call (956) 532-1736.
Mon, Jun 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
Mon, Jun 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.
Medicaid and Chip Application Assistance - with Community Action Corporation of South Texas
Mon, Jun 29, 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.
Teen Volunteer Day! - Lark Branch Library
Mon, Jun 29, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Lark Branch Library
Earn up to 3 volunteer hours at the Lark Branch Library during Teen Volunteer Day!
Register
Family Storytime
Mon, Jun 29, 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.
Free Summer Meals at Main Library - for Kids & Teens under 18
Tue, Jun 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.
Baby Storytime - infants 0-16 months
Tue, Jun 30, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Meeting Center at McAllen Public Library - Children's Program Room
Songs, stories, rhymes, social play for infants.
Water Trivia! - with McAllen Public Utility
Tue, Jun 30, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Lark Branch Library
Dive into Water Trivia with McAllen Public Utility! Test your knowledge with fun water facts, pop culture trivia, sweet treats, and prizes! 💧🏆
KPOP Club: Bias Bracelets
Tue, Jun 30, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
- Meeting Room A - Main Library
Bias Bracelets
Assistance for Enrollment in Health Insurance with MHP Salud - By appointment only. Please call (956) 532-1736.
Wed, Jul 01, 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.
Happy 250th Birthday, America
Wed, Jul 01, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Center at McAllen Public Library
Stories, songs, and activities celebrating the Fourth of July
Free Summer Meals at Main Library - for Kids & Teens under 18
Wed, Jul 01, 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.
ASL 101: Beginner ASL for Adults - with UTRGV’s Department of Communication Disorders
Wed, Jul 01, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Center at McAllen Public Library - Conference Room B
Learn ASL in a 3-part series with UTRGV’s Dept. of Communication Disorders. Build skills, connect, and sign with confidence!
FNAF Watch Party!
Wed, Jul 01, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Center at McAllen Public Library - Teen Social Space
Watch the film about quirky animatronics on night 2!
Bloom, Flutter, & Flow Wind Chime - with McAllen Public Utility
Wed, Jul 01, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Palm View Branch Library
Create a wind chime while learning about the importance of water and nature!
Fit & Lit - Audiobook Walking Club
Wed, Jul 01, 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
CRAFTY CORNER @ PALM VIEW - DIY Magical Bookmark
Thu, Jul 02, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Palm View Branch Library - Palm View - Study Room A (Max 12 People)
Attention all Crafters! Come to the learn tips and tricks on different crafting techniques. Beginners to intermediate crafters welcome.
Free Summer Meals at Main Library - for Kids & Teens under 18
Thu, Jul 02, 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.
Bingo Before Time
Thu, Jul 02, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Center at McAllen Public Library - Children's Program Room
Come one, come all for family bingo with a prehistoric twist!
Sunday Book Club - My Friends by Fredrik Backman
Sun, Jul 05, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Main Library - Board Room
Join our Sunday Book Club to explore great reads and enjoy thoughtful conversations. Perfect for book lovers looking to connect!
Baby Storytime - infants 0-16 months
Sun, Jul 05, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Center at McAllen Public Library - Children's Program Room
Songs, stories, rhymes, social play for infants.
Sunday Cinema
Sun, Jul 05, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Center at McAllen Public Library - Teen Social Space
Relax, hang out with friends, and enjoy a movie on the big screen.
Assistance for Enrollment in Health Insurance with MHP Salud - By appointment only. Please call (956) 532-1736.
Mon, Jul 06, 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 06, 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 06, 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.
Magical Monday - Fossil Dig
Mon, Jul 06, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Palm View Branch Library - Palm View - Study Room B (Max 8 People)
Join us every Monday for a new adventure! Enjoy fun activities and meet new friends! For children ages 5 – 11 years old
Pom Pom Art
Mon, Jul 06, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Center at McAllen Public Library - Children's Program Room
Children and their families will create whimsical animal art to take home using soft squishy pom poms. Supplies are limited.
Art Wall!
Tue, Jul 07, All day
Lark Branch Library
Add your art to our mural by drawing, doodling, and sharing positive messages in this creative teen space 🎨✨
Eating Smart, Being Active - with Hidalgo County Health and Human Services
Tue, Jul 07, 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!
Shield Decorating
Tue, Jul 07, 10:00am - 11:00am
Lark Branch Library
Create your own shield! Kids design bold crests and decorate shields in this fun, hands-on medieval adventure.
La hora de los cuentos at Palm View Branch - Bilingual Storytime with Ms. Maria.
Tue, Jul 07, 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 07, 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.
Tween-ovators! - Riddle Me This!
Tue, Jul 07, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Lark Branch Library
Put your brain to the test with riddles and puzzles as you think, solve, and challenge your mind in this fun tween activity 🧠❓✨
Family Crafts - Rock Painting
Tue, Jul 07, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Palm View Branch Library - Palm View - Study Room A (Max 12 People)
Join us for some family fun! Bring your family and friends to explore your creative side and bond together with fun summer projects to remember. Registration required.
Hand Sewing 101
Tue, Jul 07, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Center at McAllen Public Library - Teen Social Space
Join us for a beginner friendly intro to hand sewing.
MPL Gaming Club
Tue, Jul 07, 5:30pm - 8:30pm
Meeting Center at McAllen Public Library - Conference Room A,Conference Room B
Calling all Gamers!
Fandom After Five
Tue, Jul 07, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Lark Branch Library
Draw up custom character charms, bake them to perfection, and design a unique keychain to carry them everywhere! 🎀✨
Assistance for Enrollment in Health Insurance with MHP Salud - By appointment only. Please call (956) 532-1736.
Wed, Jul 08, 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.
Wizard's Potion Lab
Wed, Jul 08, 10:00am - 11:00am
Lark Branch Library
Kids craft magical mixes, follow spellbinding recipes, and take home their own potion bottle.
Texas A&M Agrilife - Cholesterol and Heart Health - In partnership with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension
Wed, Jul 08, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Meeting Center at McAllen Public Library - Auditorium
Join us for a free one-hour session on cholesterol and heart health!
Tweens Travel to ... Germany!
Wed, Jul 08, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Lark Branch Library
“Travel” to Germany with fun crafts, basic language, and cultural activities in this interactive tween experience while supplies last! ✨
Free Summer Meals at Main Library - for Kids & Teens under 18
Wed, Jul 08, 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.
Unearth A Story - Garver USA
Wed, Jul 08, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Palm View Branch Library
Discover how engineering shapes the world around you!
Vision Boards
Wed, Jul 08, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Center at McAllen Public Library - Teen Social Space
Create a vision board!
Who's Your Bias? - Oshikatsu & K-Pop Fun
Wed, Jul 08, 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.
Toddler Time - At Palm View Branch
Thu, Jul 09, 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.
DIY CRAFTY CORNER @ PALM VIEW - FAMILY CRAFT: Summer Wreath
Thu, Jul 09, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Palm View Branch Library - Palm View - Study Room A (Max 12 People)
Attention all Crafters! Come to the learn tips and tricks on different crafting techniques. Beginners to intermediate crafters welcome.
This event is full
Free Summer Meals at Main Library - for Kids & Teens under 18
Thu, Jul 09, 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.
DIY Dragons
Thu, Jul 09, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Lark Branch Library
Craft your own dragon! Kids design and build one-of-a-kind dragons with unexpected materials in this creative fantasy craft program.
Glow Up 101
Thu, Jul 09, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Lark Branch Library
Learn skincare basics to boost your routine and help your confidence shine! 🌹🪞
Dinner Tonight Jr.
Thu, Jul 09, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
- Meeting Room AB - Main Library
Texas A&M AgriLife presents Dinner Tonight Jr.
MPL Anime / Manga Club
Thu, Jul 09, 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!
ASL 101: Beginner ASL for Adults - with UTRGV’s Department of Communication Disorders
Fri, Jul 10, 9:00am - 10:00am
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 - Magic Wands
Fri, Jul 10, 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!
Makerspace: Dino Painting
Fri, Jul 10, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
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
Mazes & Monsters
Sat, Jul 11, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
- Conference Room A - Main Library
Prepare yourself for a wild adventure and never-ending fun!
Craft and Chat
Sat, Jul 11, 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!
Beyond the Border - UFOs of South Texas
Sun, Jul 12, 1:00pm - 5:30pm
McAllen Public Library - Auditorium
In Observance of World UFO Day. Discover the UFO folklore of South Texas in this seminar featuring local paranormal experts.
Mini Mastepieces
Sun, Jul 12, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Center at McAllen Public Library - Children's Program Room
Explore your inner artist during this hour of free paint for kids of all ages!
Sunday Cinema
Sun, Jul 12, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Center at McAllen Public Library - Teen Social Space
Relax, hang out with friends, and enjoy a movie on the big screen.
Assistance for Enrollment in Health Insurance with MHP Salud - By appointment only. Please call (956) 532-1736.
Mon, Jul 13, 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 13, 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 13, 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.
Magical Monday - Watercolor Painting
Mon, Jul 13, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Palm View Branch Library - Palm View - Study Room A (Max 12 People)
Join us every Monday for a new adventure! Enjoy fun activities and meet new friends! For children ages 5 – 11 years old
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!
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!
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.
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.
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!
Flower Pot Painting
Wed, Jul 15, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Center at McAllen Public Library - Teen Social Space
Paint your own flower pot.
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.
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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.
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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!
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. 🎀✨
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!
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!
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.
Registration opens Thursday, July 9 2026 at 9:00am
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.
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.
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!
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.
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.
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