McAllen Public Library is accepting school supply donations for the Back to School Bash on August 9th at Palm View Branch Library. Drop off items at any MPL location during regular hours to support local students. Want to join as a Community Partner? Fill out the Exhibitor Form by July 25th. Details and form at mcallenlibrary.net/events/backtoschoolbash.

Need a break from the heat? Cool off at any McAllen Public Library location! Enjoy the AC, relax with a good book, use our free Wi-Fi, or join one of our summer programs. Everyone’s welcome! Main Library: 4001 N. 23rd St., McAllen Lark Branch Library: 2601 Lark Ave., McAllen Palm View Branch Library: 3401 Jordan Rd. W., McAllen

Summer reads are waiting for you on the Libby app! Check out eBooks and audiobooks anytime with your McAllen Public Library card. Start reading today: https://libbyapp.com/library/mcallen

Summer Meals is back! Kids & teens under 18 can grab a free lunch at 12PM & a snack at 3PM, Monday–Thursday through July 31 at Main Library. No need to be a McAllen ISD student to participate! For more info, call 956-681-3000. The Summer Food Service Program at Main Library is a partnership with McAllen ISD.

The 2025 STBF Youth Bookmark Design Contest is officially open! McAllen Public Library invites kids & teens ages 5-18 to show off their creativity by submitting an original design inspired by this year’s #STBF theme, "Celebrate Our Roots & Stories." Winning designs will be printed and distributed during the 2025 South Texas Book Festival. This is your chance to share your art with thousands of festivalgoers and celebrate the stories that shape our community. For details and entry forms, visit https://mcallenlibrary.net/stbf2025/getinvolved/youthcontest.

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Happy Monday! Take a look at our lineup of events at MPL branches this week! 😁🎉#mcallenlibrary For Further Info Call Us! - Main Library: (956) 681-3000 - Lark Branch Library: (956) 681-3100 - Palm View Library: (956) 681-3110

Planning for law school? ⚖️ With your McAllen Public Library card, you can access Tutor.com for free LSAT practice tests. Start at: http://www.tutor.com/mcallenpl

Tomorrow's the last day to log in your challenges for McAllen Public Library's Summer Reading Challenge! Visit our website for details: https://mcallenlibrary.net/events/src

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#TBT to 2013! Look at these silly geese, McAllen Public Library's Teen Advisory Committee (TAC) from back in the day, having a blast volunteering at the Fourth of July Celebration at Archer Park. Learn how teens can get involved with TAC at https://www.mcallenlibrary.net/services/teens/tacvolunteers.

Looking for a book, article, or DVD that’s not in our collection? McAllen Public Library’s Interlibrary Loan (ILL) service can help! We’ll borrow the item for you from another library so you can enjoy access to materials you need, all for free with your MPL card. Stop by any location or visit bit.ly/illatmpl to place a request. Let us help you find what you're looking for, no matter where it lives!