Dr. Hector P. Garcia Memorial Library

09/04/2026

Reminder: Labor Day Closure

All City offices will be closed Monday, September 7th, in observance of Labor Day. Normal business hours will resume Tuesday, September 8th.

Have a safe and happy Labor Day weekend!

09/04/2026

Join us today at 2:00 PM for Family Board Game Day at the library!

Bring your family and enjoy an afternoon of games and fun. 🎉

We hope to see you there! ❤️

08/31/2026

Labor Day Closure Reminder

Be advised that next Monday, September 7th all City offices will be closed in observance of Labor Day. Normal business hours will resume on Tuesday, September 8th.

Thank you for your understanding.

08/27/2026

DONATE YOUR DEVICES THIS SEPTEMBER!

Help make a difference by donating your used devices throughout the month of September! From September 1st–30th, drop off your unwanted electronics at one of our two convenient locations.

📍 Recreation Center Dome
701 Mathis Street, Mercedes, TX
🗓️ Monday–Thursday
⏰ 2:00 PM–6:00 PM

📍 Dr. Hector P. Garcia Memorial Library
434 S. Ohio Ave., Mercedes, TX
🗓️ Monday–Thursday: 9:00 AM–6:30 PM
🗓️ Fridays: 9:00 AM–4:30 PM

Donate your devices. Recycle responsibly. Give technology a second life!

08/27/2026

Create a beautiful Nature Suncatcher with us today at 5:30 PM for Hands in Nature! 🌿☀️

Using real flowers, you'll create a colorful suncatcher to take home. Join us for a fun afternoon of creativity!

08/26/2026

08/25/2026

For our Adult Patrons, this Craft Day is special for you! 💫

Make your very own Flower using tissue and paper today at 2pm!

*Decor, tools, and materials will be provided*

08/21/2026

Join us today for Toddler Time at 11:00 AM!

Bring your little ones as we read Mix It Up! and enjoy a fun finger-painting activity afterward. We hope to see you!

08/20/2026

08/20/2026

Our café will be closed Friday, August 21st for staff training. We’re sorry for any inconvenience, but we’re taking this time to learn, grow, and continue improving your café experience!

We hope to see you all back at the café on Monday, August 24th. We can’t wait to serve you again! ☕️✨

Thank you for your continued support and understanding!