Upcoming Events: Teens
Thu, May 02, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Palm View Branch Library - Study Room A (Max 12 People)
Teens are invited to attend our teen sketch program. Teens can draw sketch and chat about art.

Sat, May 04, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Main Library - Bookstore
Announcing the Pop Up Book Sale at the MPL Book Store!

Sun, May 05, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
McAllen Main Library - Meeting Center - Teen Social Space
Escape from the stresses of everyday life. Unwind and let your creativity flow through the soothing activity of coloring while enjoying soft music and a light snack.

Mon, May 06, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Lark Branch Library
Come and express your creativity with us! Families and children of all ages are welcome to make fun morning crafts.

Mon, May 06, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Palm View Branch Library - Study Room A (Max 12 People)
Hang out and polish your gaming skills! Play tournaments with our Nintendo Switch or bring your own console and play with your friends.

Mon, May 06, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Lark Branch Library
We'll be reading a variety of new and familiar books followed by a fun activity! All children and families welcome!

Tue, May 07, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Lark Branch Library
Express your creative side through fun arts and craft activities! All children and families welcome!

Wed, May 08, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Lark Branch Library
Each week children will listen to stories, sing songs, and get creative with fun craft activities. Children of all ages are welcome!

Wed, May 08, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Palm View Branch Library - Study Room A (Max 12 People)
A club hangout where we do fun activities and events for tweens, by tweens! Come enjoy Bundt cakes with Mom in celebration of Mother's Day! For ages 9 - 12 years old

Wed, May 08, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Lark Branch Library - Study Room A (Max 12 People)
Join us in a breathtaking animation, captivating music, and a heartwarming story of self-discovery and cultural pride, Moana invites us to embrace the rich heritage of the Pacific Islands!

Thu, May 09, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Palm View Branch Library - Study Room A (Max 12 People)
In honor of AAPI Heritage month, teens will enjoy a special showing of the family film "Turning Red."

Sun, May 12, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
McAllen Main Library - Meeting Center - Children's Program Room
Enjoy delicious treats and quality time together with your favorite grownup.

Mon, May 13, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Lark Branch Library
Come and express your creativity with us! Families and children of all ages are welcome to make fun morning crafts.

Mon, May 13, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Palm View Branch Library - Study Room A (Max 12 People)
Let's unplug and play card and board games for an hour, so bring your friends and/or family. Hope to see you!

Mon, May 13, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Lark Branch Library
We'll be reading a variety of new and familiar books followed by a fun activity! All children and families welcome!

Tue, May 14, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
McAllen Main Library - Meeting Center - Children's Program Room
Gather & meet moms to ask for or offer advice of others, or just sit in - all, including lap babies, are welcome!

Tue, May 14, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Lark Branch Library
Express your creative side through fun arts and craft activities! All children and families welcome!

Wed, May 15, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Lark Branch Library
Each week children will listen to stories, sing songs, and get creative with fun craft activities. Children of all ages are welcome!

Wed, May 15, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
McAllen Main Library - Meeting Center - Teen Social Space
Destroy a textbook before finals with the McAllen Recycling Center! Learn how to recycle your homework in a fun way. Supplies will be provided.

Sat, May 18, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
McAllen Main Library - Meeting Center - Teen Social Space
Treat yourself to luxurious face masks, self-care talks, and shake off that test stress! Let’s practice mindfulness & good skin care. While supplies last.

Sat, May 18, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Lark Branch Library - Study Room A (Max 12 People)
Unleash your inner artist and explore the vibrant world of character plexiglass painting!

Sun, May 19, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Storytime Room
Calling all KPOP fans! Share your favorite KPOP dances and tunes while showing off your footwork! Remember to wear comfy clothes.

Mon, May 20, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Lark Branch Library
Come and express your creativity with us! Families and children of all ages are welcome to make fun morning crafts.

Mon, May 20, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Palm View Branch Library - Study Room A (Max 12 People)
Hang out and polish your gaming skills! Play tournaments with our Nintendo Switch or bring your own console and play with your friends.

Mon, May 20, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Lark Branch Library
We'll be reading a variety of new and familiar books followed by a fun activity! All children and families welcome!

Tue, May 21, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Lark Branch Library
Express your creative side through fun arts and craft activities! All children and families welcome!

Wed, May 22, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Lark Branch Library
Each week children will listen to stories, sing songs, and get creative with fun craft activities. Children of all ages are welcome!

Canceled
Thu, May 23, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Lark Branch Library
Get ready to mold and shape your imagination with our exciting air dry clay activity for tweens! Join us for a hands-on adventure where you'll discover the joy of sculpting and creating with clay.

Sat, May 25, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
McAllen Main Library - Meeting Center - Teen Social Space
Step into the future with Hector from Quantum STEM! Your mission: send a message to the Rebels and save the galaxy. Channel your inner Jedi and craft your own hologram.

Sun, May 26, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
McAllen Main Library - Meeting Center - Teen Social Space
Teens! Grab your favorite PJs and join us for some Spy X Family and delicious ramen. While supplies last.

Sun, May 26, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
McAllen Main Library - Meeting Center - Children's Program Room
Explore a fantastical world at our library’s movie afternoon!

Wed, May 29, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Lark Branch Library - Study Room A (Max 12 People)
Get ready to battle it out in our epic Super Smash Bros tournament for teens! Grab your controllers and show off your skills as you compete against friends and foes alike in the ultimate showdown.

Thu, May 30, 9:30am - 10:30am
McAllen Main Library - Meeting Center - Children's Program Room
in collaboration with FIT4MOM McAllen