Find Shelfie the Elf hiding around the library! Spot him, tell us where, and win a prize! Runs all December until Christmas!

Escape the winter chill and join us for a fun, creative session where you can design and make your own unique bookmarks to go with your next great read.

Find Shelfie the Elf hiding around the library! Spot him, tell us where, and win a prize! Runs all December until Christmas!

Find Shelfie the Elf hiding around the library! Spot him, tell us where, and win a prize! Runs all December until Christmas!

Santa Claus and friends are coming to town and they’re bringing lots of holiday cheer to McAllen Public Library.

Find Shelfie the Elf hiding around the library! Spot him, tell us where, and win a prize! Runs all December until Christmas!

Find Shelfie the Elf hiding around the library! Spot him, tell us where, and win a prize! Runs all December until Christmas!

Tuesdays are for toddlers at the Lark Branch Library! Each week, we will be featuring a different activity for toddlers and families.

Find Shelfie the Elf hiding around the library! Spot him, tell us where, and win a prize! Runs all December until Christmas!

Calling all homeschoolers! Unlock your creativity at the Homeschool Art Zone!

Join us for "Cre-Ate Your Plate," a hands-on program where families can work together to create delicious and healthy snacks. It's a fun way for children to get creative in the kitchen!

Join us for an inclusive storytime full of interactive songs, stories, rhymes, and sensory exploration.

Find Shelfie the Elf hiding around the library! Spot him, tell us where, and win a prize! Runs all December until Christmas!

Grab your friends and join us at the library for a cozy evening cinema and hot cocoa. Visit the Teens Department to vote for your top pick Dec 1-17! For teens in 6th to 12th graders.

Enjoy a relaxing afternoon of ornament crafting with cozy vibes, holiday tunes, and plenty of sparkle. All materials provided—just bring your imagination and festive spirit. ✨❄️

Snuggle up for a night where cozy vibes meet crafty hands. Learn to crochet a coaster, just in time for warm drink season. Perfect for beginners! Supplies will be provided. 🧶☕🎄

Bring the family to make festive ornaments and holiday cards this season. Create and share some holiday cheer! Supplies will be provided.

Find Shelfie the Elf hiding around the library! Spot him, tell us where, and win a prize! Runs all December until Christmas!

Join us for a festive Friday Feature full of holiday cheer, mischief, and a whole lot of green! Watch as one cranky who discovers that the true spirit of the season can’t be stolen—only shared. 💚🎄

Stop by the Lark Branch Library for our Take & Make craft kits for kids! *while supplies last*

Stop by the Lark Branch Library for our Take & Make craft kits for kids! *while supplies last*

Hang out and polish your gaming skills! Play tournaments with our Nintendo Switch or bring your own console and play with your friends.

Find Shelfie the Elf hiding around the library! Spot him, tell us where, and win a prize! Runs all December until Christmas!

Join the Teen Advisory Committee to earn community service hours! Volunteer and help the library.⭐🙍‍♂️🙍‍♀️

Prepare yourself for a wild adventure and never-ending fun! Dice and characters will be available. Limited seating available 🧙‍♂️🎲✨

Find Shelfie the Elf hiding around the library! Spot him, tell us where, and win a prize! Runs all December until Christmas!

Time to get crafty, teens! Bring your creativity, friends and holiday spirit to design unique cards and gift tags for the upcoming holidays. Supplies will be provided.☃️🖍️✂️

Find Shelfie the Elf hiding around the library! Spot him, tell us where, and win a prize! Runs all December until Christmas!

Toddlers and their caregivers are invited to enjoy our Play Space. For children 0 – 5 years old.

Choose a 3D printed design then bring it to life with paint. Decorate some holiday ornaments into new color schemes! Supplies will be provided.⛄🎨

Prepare yourself for a wild adventure and never-ending fun! Dice and characters will be available. Limited seating available 🧙‍♂️🎲✨

Enjoy stories, songs and rhymes together with Ms. Sandra!

Toddlers and their caregivers are invited to enjoy our Play Space. For children 0 – 5 years old.

Children and their families are invited to bring in the new year at 12 noon. Count down to 2026 with lots of fun games. (Space is limited.)