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McAllen Public Library, or MPL, is the public library system serving McAllen, Texas, United States. The library system's mission statement, which was approved by the library board in November 2008, is: ''McAllen Public Library is a dynamic civic resource that promotes the open exchange of ideas through free access to information and connects a culturally diverse population with the global community. '' == Overview == McAllen Public Library serves the community of McAllen and the Rio Grande Valley through three branch libraries.〔(McAllen Public Library ) official web page. Retrieved February 16, 2015.〕 The library system's collection includes audiobooks on CD, Blu-Rays, books, DVDs, eBooks, eMagazines, music CDs, and magazine and newspaper subscriptions. With a valid McAllen Public Library card, or a valid card from any participating library in the Hidalgo County Library System, patrons may borrow and request items. Other services provided by MPL include Ask a Librarian, interlibrary loan, obituary requests, services for patrons with disabilities, study rooms, test proctoring, and tours. In 2014, McAllen Public Library launched its eBranch.〔(McAllen Public Library's eBranch ). Retrieved February 16, 2015〕 The eBranch is a collection of free digital resources, some requiring a valid MPL card, categorized into the following topics: eBooks, Audiobooks, Newsstand, Research, eLearning, College & Career, and en Español. The Library Board holds meetings that are open to the public and makes recommendations to the City Commission concerning operating policy of McAllen Public Library and long-range capital improvement planning. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「McAllen Public Library」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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