MAIN LIBRARY
4001 N. 23rd Street
McAllen, TX 78504
(p) 956-681-3000

Fill out tour request form:
REQUEST FORM

LARK BRANCH
2601 Lark Ave.
McAllen, TX 78504
(p) 956-681-3100

For tours at Lark Branch, call:
(956) 681-3100

PALM VIEW BRANCH
3401 Jordan Rd. W.
McAllen, TX 78503
(p) 956-681-3110

For tours at PV Branch, call:
(956) 681-3110

VIRTUAL TOURS
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Tour Guidelines

Tour requests must be submitted at least three weeks in advance. Requested dates and times are subject to staff availability, scheduled library programs, and other scheduled tours.

Group Size Limits

   -  Children's Tours: Up to 30 participants
   -  Teen Tours: Up to 20 participants
   -  Adult Tours: Up to 20 participants

Group totals include teachers, parents, and chaperones.

School Groups
Teachers should obtain approval from their school principal before requesting a tour.

Confirmation
Library staff will contact you to confirm your tour date, time, and group size.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can request a tour?
Tours are available for schools, community groups, organizations, businesses, and visitors interested in learning more about the McAllen Public Library system.

Are tours free?
Yes. All library tours are provided free of charge.

How long do tours last?
Most tours last between 30 and 60 minutes, depending on group size and interests.

Can tours be customized?
When possible, tours may be tailored to your group's age, interests, or learning goals.

How far in advance should I submit a request?
Please submit requests at least three weeks in advance. Tour dates and times are subject to availability.

How will I know if my tour is confirmed?
A library staff member will contact you to confirm the date, time, and group size for your visit.