McAllen Public Library invites the community to “Celebrate Vida!” at its 11th Annual South Texas Book Festival, taking place at the Main Library (4001 N. 23rd St.) from Tuesday, October 29 to Saturday, November 2. This free event, sponsored by H-E-B Helping Here, offers a weeklong celebration of culture and imagination through a lineup of […]
McAllen Public Library invites the community to “Celebrate Vida!” at its 11th Annual South Texas Book Festival, taking place at the Main Library (4001 N. 23rd St.) from Tuesday, October 29 to Saturday, November 2. This free event, sponsored by H-E-B Helping Here, offers a weeklong celebration of culture and imagination through a lineup of […]
Embark on an exciting adventure with our family-friendly Trick-or-Treat Trail weaving through our entire facility, where you’ll find delightful surprises at every corner! Admission is free, so bring along your family and friends for a booktacular Halloween experience at the Library. STBF 2024 is sponsored by H-E-B Helping Here, and is a free event for […]
South Texas Book Festival announces the 2024 Ticketed Session, Un Cafecito with the Authors. Enjoy an intimate evening with authors Alberto Roblest, Rene Saldaña, Richard Santos, and Rubén Degollado as they discuss their works at the Library. Guests will receive a signed book by each of the featured authors, freshly brewed coffee options from a […]
Kick off the South Texas Book Festival on Tuesday evening with Vida Verse, a literary event celebrating contemporary poets from South Texas. Renowned Rio Grande Valley poets César L. de León, Gume Laurel III, Javier Villarreal, and Julieta Corpus will share their works, reflecting the culture and spirit of the region through powerful verse and […]
Celebrate Vida! at the 11th annual South Texas Book Festival (#STBF). This year’s theme celebrates literature and art while highlighting the community’s traditions, including themes of remembering, heritage, and cultural identity. The festival features author panels, story times, book signings, special guests, food vendors, games, activities, and more! Oct. 29th – Nov. 2nd at Mcallen […]
Prepare for an exciting evening of traditional casino games (blackjack, poker, roulette, slot machines) during the Monte Carlo Casino Night Fundraiser at the Main Library on Saturday, September 21, 2024 from 6:00-10:00PM in support of the South Texas Book Festival. Tickets are $100 each and may be purchased online at bit.ly/stbftickets, by calling (956) 681-3006, and by […]
It’s time to get healthy with our third annual Family Health Fair on Saturday, August 17th from 10AM-12PM at Main Library on 23rd Street and Nolana Avenue. This free, family-friendly event provides an opportunity to learn, participate, and take proactive measures toward improved health in an engaging setting. Attendees will be able to obtain free […]
Announcing the Pop Up Book Sale at the MPL Book Store! Discover an excellent selection of gently used books featuring bestselling authors, select non-fiction, children’s, romance, paperbacks, y libros en Español. All proceeds go to support library services and programs. Sale sponsored by the McAllen Public Library Volunteer Advocates. All books (inside and outside of the bookstore) will be priced at: Hardbacks: […]
Announcing the Pop Up Book Sale at the MPL Book Store! Discover an excellent selection of gently used books featuring bestselling authors, select non-fiction, children’s, romance, paperbacks, y libros en Español. All proceeds go to support library services and programs. Sale sponsored by the McAllen Public Library Volunteer Advocates. All books (inside and outside of the bookstore) will be priced at: Hardbacks: […]
MHP Salud, a local nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering individuals and families to live healthy lives, will host its inaugural RGV Health Symposium on National Insurance Awareness Day to provide free health insurance education, free health insurance application assistance, and opportunities to connect with dozens of local programs committed to serving local individuals, children and […]