Children's Halloween Party Tomorrow!

Join us for stories, Spook Alley, and more! Children can come dressed up to compete in a costume contest.

Wednesday, October 28 from 4-6 p.m.

Saturday Events

Ballet Folklorico Infantil Omawari
The children's ensemble from Ciudad Juarez will perform regional dances of Mexico this Saturday! Once again, we will have free copies of Sun, Stone, and Shadows to give away.
Saturday, October 24 @ 3 p.m.

Teen Masquerade
Teens can come dressed up to compete in a costume contest in this after hours library event. Join us for food, games, and Anime!
Saturday, October 24 from 7-11 p.m.

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My Life with the Wave

The Big Read Mexico continues this Saturday, October 17 @ 11 a.m.!
This program features Manos Arriba performing a puppet show and workshop based on Octavio Paz's short story, My Life with the Wave. The story can be found in Big Read book, Sun, Stone, and Shadows. Free copies will be given away at the event!

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Tuesday Events

The Scrabble Club will be meeting on Tuesday, October 13 from 5-7:45 p.m.

Our first Big Read Mexico event is also on Tuesday, October 13 @ 6 p.m.
The Ramon Alvarado Trio will perform original music based on the book Sun, Stone, and Shadows. Free copies of the book in English and Spanish will be raffled! Visit any of the El Paso Public Libraries for more information about the Big Read Mexico or to check out a copy of Sun, Stone, and Shadows. Event information at other libraries is available here.













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Special Storytimes

We have some special storytimes coming up in honor of some much anticipated movies! The first will feature local KFOX News meteorologist Sandra Diaz. She'll be reading Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs, along with some other stories. Next Wednesday will feature Where the Wild Things Are.

Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs Storytime with Sandra Diaz
Saturday, October 3 @ 1 p.m.

Where the Wild Things Are Wild Rumpus
Wednesday, October 7 @ 11 a.m.

What's the smartest card in your wallet?

A library card! September is National Library Card Sign-up month, and a time to remember how important a library card can be to everyone. There is no age limit to obtain a library card and it's free! If you have lost your card, you can replace it for $2.25 ($1.15 if you're uner the age of 13).

Your library card gives you access to:
Books, including the hottest new Bestsellers
Audiobooks on CD and Cassette
Music CDs
Graphic Novels and Manga
Magazines
Government Documents
Language Kits
Free Computer and Internet Access
(Wi-Fi available @ Main and Memorial Park)
Online Test Preparation
Electronic Databases
Request library materials online
TexShare Cards
And More!

Already have a library card?

Tell your friends and family to get one, too!

You can also tell us how you use your library card by adding a comment here.

Scrabble Today, Book Sale Tomorrow

Don't forget to come to our new Scrabble Group today @ 6 p.m. All ages and skill levels are welcome. We'll be meeting in the craft area. Also, check out this feature in today's El Paso Times. We weren't included, but there's some other groups you can join if you need more practice.

The Bookmark is having a GREAT sale beginning tomorrow, August 26. Everything in the store will be 50% off! The sale ends Saturday, August 29.

They are located at 7348 Remcon Circle.
833-2432
Hours of Operation:
Wednesday 3-6 p.m.
Thursday 9 a.m.-3 p.m.
Friday 3-8 p.m.
Saturday 9 a.m.-3 p.m.