Every month the Youth Services staff offers a variety of free programs for children of all ages. Special events are also organized for Summer, Spring Break, and holiday seasons.
Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Book Character Election Book Character Election @ Harlingen Public Library Website Aug 1 – Nov 3 all-day 
Visit harlingenlibrary.beanstack.org to view the 2020 Book Character Election challenge! Visit https://sites.google.com/view/kidsvote2020/home to learn more about the Candidates and the Book Character Election Curbside Prize Pickup 2:00 pm Curbside Prize Pickup @ Half-Circle Driveway Oct 2 @ 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm 
Has your child earned any prizes from our reading programs? You can always pick these up at the children’s desk inside the library, but from Friday Afternoon Fun: Panamanian Mola 3:30 pm Friday Afternoon Fun: Panamanian Mola @ Harlingen Public Library Facebook Page Oct 2 @ 3:30 pm 
Join us at 3:30 pm to make a kid-friendly version of a mola! Textile artists in Panama use a neat reverse-applique technique that lets different Art Class: Aztec Masks 10:00 am Art Class: Aztec Masks @ Harlingen Public Library Facebook Page Oct 3 @ 10:00 am 
Join us at 10 am to make a beautiful, kid-friendly adaptation of a turquoise mask. We’ll post a video you can watch any time, but Hispanic Heritage Month Art Show Submissions Due Hispanic Heritage Month Art Show Submissions Due Oct 5 all-day 
As part of our Hispanic Heritage Month celebration, we’re hosting a virtual art show! This art show is open to all ages, and submissions must Hispanic Heritage Month Virtual Art Show Premiere Hispanic Heritage Month Virtual Art Show Premiere @ Harlingen Public Library Facebook Page and YouTube Oct 8 all-day Want to see all the beautiful art that was submitted for our Hispanic Heritage Month Art Show? We will be premiering a slideshow of all Friday Afternoon Fun: Maracas 3:30 pm Friday Afternoon Fun: Maracas @ Harlingen Public Library Facebook Page Oct 9 @ 3:30 pm 
Join us at 3:30 pm to make paper mache maracas! We’ll post a video you can watch any time, but we’ll have a staff member Early Voting (Kids Vote 2020) Early Voting (Kids Vote 2020) @ Harlingen Public Library Oct 13 – Oct 30 all-day We want kids to have fun learning about the election process, so we’ve made a mock presidential election with some of their favorite book characters. Bilingual Story Time 10:30 am Kids Vote 2020: Presidential Debate 3:30 pm Kids Vote 2020: Presidential Debate @ Harlingen Public Library Facebook Page or Zoom Oct 15 @ 3:30 pm 
Have you been following our book character election for kids? The next step in our literary presidential election process is a debate! We’re hosting 3 Friday Afternoon Fun: Catrina Face Paint 3:30 pm Friday Afternoon Fun: Catrina Face Paint @ Harlingen Public Library Facebook Page Oct 16 @ 3:30 pm 
Dia de los Muertos is coming up soon! Join us for a skeleton face paint tutorial that incorporates a face mask! We’ll post a video Pigeon Election Rally 11:00 am Pigeon Election Rally @ Harlingen Public Library Facebook Page Oct 17 @ 11:00 am 
The Pigeon is running for Literary President and Mouse is running as his Vice President! Are you thinking of voting for The Pigeon in this Story Time Tuesdays: Fall 2020 10:30 am Story Time Tuesdays: Fall 2020 @ Harlingen Public Library Facebook Page Oct 20 @ 10:30 am 
Join us on Facebook Live for stories and songs every Tuesday morning at 10:30. Please note, due to copyright restrictions, our video will only stay PJ Story Time: Fall 2020 7:00 pm PJ Story Time: Fall 2020 @ Harlingen Public Library Facebook Page Oct 21 @ 7:00 pm 
Join us in the evening, on Facebook Live, for stories and songs as you wind down from the day and get ready for bed. Please Kids Vote 2020: Presidential Debate 3:30 pm Kids Vote 2020: Presidential Debate @ Harlingen Public Library Facebook Page or Zoom Oct 22 @ 3:30 pm Have you been following our book character election for kids? The next step in our literary presidential election process is a debate! We’re hosting 3 Friday Afternoon Fun: Halloween Treats 3:30 pm Friday Afternoon Fun: Halloween Treats @ Harlingen Public Library Facebook Page Oct 23 @ 3:30 pm 
Join us live on Facebook at 3:30 pm to make 3 cute and easy Halloween treats! We’ll make candied pretzels, spider webs, and monster pops. Story Time Tuesdays: Fall 2020 10:30 am Story Time Tuesdays: Fall 2020 @ Harlingen Public Library Facebook Page Oct 27 @ 10:30 am Join us on Facebook Live for stories and songs every Tuesday morning at 10:30. Please note, due to copyright restrictions, our video will only stay PJ Story Time: Fall 2020 7:00 pm PJ Story Time: Fall 2020 @ Harlingen Public Library Facebook Page Oct 28 @ 7:00 pm Join us in the evening, on Facebook Live, for stories and songs as you wind down from the day and get ready for bed. Please Friday Afternoon Fun: Pumpkin Carving 3:30 pm Friday Afternoon Fun: Pumpkin Carving @ Harlingen Public Library Facebook Page Oct 30 @ 3:30 pm 
Join us at 3:30 pm for a fun afternoon of pumpkin carving, just in time for Halloween! We’ll post a video you can watch any
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| Book Character Election Book Character Election @ Harlingen Public Library Website Aug 1 – Nov 3 all-day Visit harlingenlibrary.beanstack.org to view the 2020 Book Character Election challenge! Visit https://sites.google.com/view/kidsvote2020/home to learn more about the Candidates and the Book Character Election | Curbside Prize Pickup 2:00 pm Curbside Prize Pickup @ Half-Circle Driveway Oct 2 @ 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm Has your child earned any prizes from our reading programs? You can always pick these up at the children’s desk inside the library, but from Friday Afternoon Fun: Panamanian Mola 3:30 pm Friday Afternoon Fun: Panamanian Mola @ Harlingen Public Library Facebook Page Oct 2 @ 3:30 pm Join us at 3:30 pm to make a kid-friendly version of a mola! Textile artists in Panama use a neat reverse-applique technique that lets different | Art Class: Aztec Masks 10:00 am Art Class: Aztec Masks @ Harlingen Public Library Facebook Page Oct 3 @ 10:00 am Join us at 10 am to make a beautiful, kid-friendly adaptation of a turquoise mask. We’ll post a video you can watch any time, but | ||||
| Hispanic Heritage Month Art Show Submissions Due Hispanic Heritage Month Art Show Submissions Due Oct 5 all-day As part of our Hispanic Heritage Month celebration, we’re hosting a virtual art show! This art show is open to all ages, and submissions must | Hispanic Heritage Month Virtual Art Show Premiere Hispanic Heritage Month Virtual Art Show Premiere @ Harlingen Public Library Facebook Page and YouTube Oct 8 all-day Want to see all the beautiful art that was submitted for our Hispanic Heritage Month Art Show? We will be premiering a slideshow of all | Friday Afternoon Fun: Maracas 3:30 pm Friday Afternoon Fun: Maracas @ Harlingen Public Library Facebook Page Oct 9 @ 3:30 pm Join us at 3:30 pm to make paper mache maracas! We’ll post a video you can watch any time, but we’ll have a staff member | ||||
| Early Voting (Kids Vote 2020) Early Voting (Kids Vote 2020) @ Harlingen Public Library Oct 13 – Oct 30 all-day We want kids to have fun learning about the election process, so we’ve made a mock presidential election with some of their favorite book characters. Bilingual Story Time 10:30 am | Kids Vote 2020: Presidential Debate 3:30 pm Kids Vote 2020: Presidential Debate @ Harlingen Public Library Facebook Page or Zoom Oct 15 @ 3:30 pm Have you been following our book character election for kids? The next step in our literary presidential election process is a debate! We’re hosting 3 | Friday Afternoon Fun: Catrina Face Paint 3:30 pm Friday Afternoon Fun: Catrina Face Paint @ Harlingen Public Library Facebook Page Oct 16 @ 3:30 pm Dia de los Muertos is coming up soon! Join us for a skeleton face paint tutorial that incorporates a face mask! We’ll post a video | Pigeon Election Rally 11:00 am Pigeon Election Rally @ Harlingen Public Library Facebook Page Oct 17 @ 11:00 am The Pigeon is running for Literary President and Mouse is running as his Vice President! Are you thinking of voting for The Pigeon in this | |||
| Story Time Tuesdays: Fall 2020 10:30 am Story Time Tuesdays: Fall 2020 @ Harlingen Public Library Facebook Page Oct 20 @ 10:30 am Join us on Facebook Live for stories and songs every Tuesday morning at 10:30. Please note, due to copyright restrictions, our video will only stay | PJ Story Time: Fall 2020 7:00 pm PJ Story Time: Fall 2020 @ Harlingen Public Library Facebook Page Oct 21 @ 7:00 pm Join us in the evening, on Facebook Live, for stories and songs as you wind down from the day and get ready for bed. Please | Kids Vote 2020: Presidential Debate 3:30 pm Kids Vote 2020: Presidential Debate @ Harlingen Public Library Facebook Page or Zoom Oct 22 @ 3:30 pm Have you been following our book character election for kids? The next step in our literary presidential election process is a debate! We’re hosting 3 | Friday Afternoon Fun: Halloween Treats 3:30 pm Friday Afternoon Fun: Halloween Treats @ Harlingen Public Library Facebook Page Oct 23 @ 3:30 pm Join us live on Facebook at 3:30 pm to make 3 cute and easy Halloween treats! We’ll make candied pretzels, spider webs, and monster pops. | |||
| Story Time Tuesdays: Fall 2020 10:30 am Story Time Tuesdays: Fall 2020 @ Harlingen Public Library Facebook Page Oct 27 @ 10:30 am Join us on Facebook Live for stories and songs every Tuesday morning at 10:30. Please note, due to copyright restrictions, our video will only stay | PJ Story Time: Fall 2020 7:00 pm PJ Story Time: Fall 2020 @ Harlingen Public Library Facebook Page Oct 28 @ 7:00 pm Join us in the evening, on Facebook Live, for stories and songs as you wind down from the day and get ready for bed. Please | Friday Afternoon Fun: Pumpkin Carving 3:30 pm Friday Afternoon Fun: Pumpkin Carving @ Harlingen Public Library Facebook Page Oct 30 @ 3:30 pm Join us at 3:30 pm for a fun afternoon of pumpkin carving, just in time for Halloween! We’ll post a video you can watch any |
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Story Time
We host story time for families to enjoy together twice a week. On Tuesday mornings, you can catch story time at 10:30 am, and on Wednesday evenings, you can catch PJ story time at 7:00 pm.
Please note: Until further notice, all story times will be held virtually, through our Facebook page.