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Back to School Bash



Everything Students Need for a Great Start


Get ready for the new school year at Back to School Bash! Students entering Pre-K through 12th grade can receive free school supplies, hygiene items, and helpful community resources while supplies last. Families can also connect with local organizations and explore college and career information. Child must be present to receive items.

Decorative image Saturday, August 15, 2026   │   Decorative image  11:00 AM to 1:00 PM   │   Decorative image Palm View Branch Library



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Address


Front view of Palm View Branch Community Center featuring the library entrance, landscaping, and welcoming exterior.Palm View Branch
Library & Community Center
3401 Jordan Rd. W.
McAllen, TX 78503

Call Us: (956) - 681 - 3114



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Event Highlights


Free School Supplies
School supplies for students entering Pre-K through 12th grade while supplies last.


Community Resources
Meet organizations offering educational, health, and family resources.


FAFSA Assistance
High school seniors and adults can receive guidance on financial aid and college planning.


Hygiene Items
Receive everyday essentials to help students start the school year prepared.


College & Career Support
College representatives and advisors will be available to answer questions about higher education.


Family Activities
Enjoy activities while exploring community resources.

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Donations


Help local students start the school year prepared by donating new school supplies at any McAllen Public Library location.

Deadline: Saturday, July 25, 2026

View Donation List



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Call for Partners


Community partners help make Back to School Bash possible by providing educational resources, services, and support for local families.

Deadline: Friday, July 24, 2026

Click Here to Apply



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Photo Gallery


Family stops by partner booth during Back to School Bash to receive free school supplies at Palm View Branch Community Center's Gym.

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