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Library Tours


Our library system includes Main Library, Lark Branch Library, and Palm View Branch Library, each serving the community in its own unique way. Guided tours are available for groups interested in learning more about how the library works and how to make the most of everything it offers.

Tours are free of charge and are great for school groups, community organizations, and visitors who would like a closer look at the library.


Requesting a Tour


The form below is for requesting a tour of the Main Library, 4001 N. 23rd St., McAllen.

For tours of the Lark Branch Library or Palm View Branch Library, please contact those locations directly.


Schedule Your Tour


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Lark Branch Library
2601 Lark Ave.
McAllen, TX 78504
(p) 956.681.3100

For tours at Lark Branch Library, please contact staff at 956-681-3100.
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Main Library
4001 N. 23rd Street
McAllen, TX 78504
(p) 956-681-3000

Fill out tour request form:
LIBRARY TOUR REQUEST FORM

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Palm View Branch Library
3401 Jordan Rd. W.
McAllen, TX 78503
(p) 956.681.3110

For tours at Palm View Branch Library, please contact staff at 956-681-3110.
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Take a virtual tour of our library branches and explore them for yourself!

View online: Virtual Tours

Before You Submit a Request


Please review the following information before submitting your tour request:

• Tour requests must be submitted at least three weeks in advance. Requested dates and times depend on availability and other tours scheduled that day.

• All tours are subject to staff availability and scheduled library programs.

• Teachers should obtain approval from their school principal before confirming a tour date with the library.

• Tour group sizes are limited to:
   30 participants for Children’s Department tours
   20 participants for Teen Department tours
   20 participants for adult tours

Group totals include teachers, parents, and other chaperones.

• A library staff member will contact you by phone to confirm the date, time, and group size for your visit.

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