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Summer Reading Challenge

 

 

Register

Who can Register?
The 2025 Summer Reading Challenge is open to all ages, simply register online at the link provided below. For challenge details, view our Downloads Section below.

Registration Link:
mcallenlibrary.beanstack.org

 

 

Locations

Lark 3Lark Branch Library
2601 Lark Avenue, McAllen
(p) 956-681-3010



Fountain 3Main Library
4001 N. 23rd St., McAllen
(p) 956-681-3000



PV FrontPalm View Branch Library
3401 Jordan Rd. W., McAllen
(p) 956-681-3110

 

 

Important Dates

Kick-Off Party:
Saturday, June 7, 2025
11AM-1PM
Main Library

Challenge Starts:
Sunday, June 1, 2025

Challenge Ends:
Sunday, July 13, 2025

Prize Pick-up Starts:
Friday, July 3, 2025

Finale Party:
Did you finish your challenge before July 13th? Contact the Children's Department at 956-681-3010 for details about your invitation to this private event!

About

This year's Summer Reading Challenge theme is "Color Our World!" Open to all ages, from kids to adults, participants can register to earn prizes for reading and enjoy engaging events and programs. Those who complete the program will be invited to a Finale Party to celebrate their reading accomplishments. The Summer Reading Challenge runs from June 1st to July 13th.

Register at any MPL location or online at mcallenlibrary.beanstack.org.

 

 

2025 Kick-Off Party

Date:
Saturday, June 7, 2025
11AM-1PM

Location:
Main Library
4001 N. 23rd St.
McAllen, TX 78501

Details:
Kick off your summer at MPL’s Summer Reading Challenge Kickoff Party at Main Library on Saturday, June 7 from 11AM–1PM! Come by for a fun-filled day with games, crafts, free popcorn, and giveaways. Community partners will be on-site with activities for the whole family, and Marty the Cat will make a special appearance. While you’re here, register for the Summer Reading Challenge and get ready for six weeks of fun, reading, and prizes!

 

 

Summer Programs

Details:
All McAllen Public Library branches will be hosting free summer programs for all ages throughout the months of June and July. To view our lineup of events, visit our online events calendar at https://mcallenlibrary.libnet.info/events.

You are also able to download a copy of the calendar of events under the Downloads section.
Downloads

Reading Challenge Flyers:
In English - Coming Soon!
For Adults  -  For Kids  -  For Teens

En Español - Coming Soon!
Para Adultos  -  Para Niños  -  Para Adolescentes

Summer Calendars:
Lark Branch Calendar - Coming Soon!
Lark Branch

Main Library Calendars - Coming Soon!
MN Branch Adults  -  MN Kids  -  MN Branch Teens

Palm View Branch Calendar - Coming Soon!
PV Branch

 

 

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