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We're Here to Help


Have a question? Our librarians are here to help you find information, discover resources, and make the most of your library.

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How Can We Help?


Our librarians can assist you with:
  • Finding books, movies, and other library materials
  • Research and reference questions
  • Reading recommendations
  • Genealogy and local history research
  • eBooks, audiobooks, and digital resources
  • Information about library services and programs

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Contact a Librarian


Contact the Reference Department at the library location most convenient for you. 

Main Library
(956) 681-3060

Email a Librarian
referencelibrarian@mcallen.net


Lark Branch Library
(956) 681-3104

Palm View Branch Library
(956) 681-3114

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Visit a Library Branch


Visit any McAllen Public Library location for in-person assistance. A librarian will be happy to help.

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More Ways We Can Help


Looking for another department? Visit our Library Directory.

Need branch locations or library hours? Visit About MPL.

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Accessibility


McAllen Public Library is committed to providing accessible services for everyone. If you need information in an alternative format or assistance accessing library services, please call (956) 681-3000 before your visit.

Learn more about key services we offer: Accessibility

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