Teen Lock-In: Friday, 27 July 2018

Teen Lock-In!!!
Friday, 27 July 2018 from 5:30PM - 9PM

TEENS, please join us for a free event designed specifically for y'all. The library closes at 6PM, but will only be open to teenagers from the ages of 12-17 ONLY. During this time, we will have Glitch providing us with virtual reality gaming, two henna tattoo artists providing free henna, an escape room, pizza, cookies, candy, music, scavenger hunts, and so much more. Again, this is only for teenagers and is 100% free!

Teen Hangout: Walk It Like I Talk It...

Walk It Like I Talk It, There's a Wocket in My Pocket

Thursday, 19 July 2018 from 5:30PM - 6:30PM

Teens, do you love music?! If so, come and join us on Thursday, 19 July 2018 for our Summer Reading Program, "Walk It Like I Talk It, There's a Wocket in my Pocket," where we'll be rapping children's books over popular music instrumentals and beats. Don't have a clue what I'm talking about? Take a look below and make sure you turn the volume up!

Ayyyyy, llama llama. red pajama...

See where I came up with the title?

All of the books will be provided and so will the music. The music is up to you and is not limited to just rap songs, so if you want to do an opera version or a hard metal version or a love song version, we got you!!!!

Pete the Cat Visit!!! Saturday, 7 July 2018

Saturday, 7 July 2018 at 2PM

Come and join us for a special visit by Pete the Cat who will be participating in crafts and stories with us! He will also be ready to many pictures, so have your smiles ready!

Pete the Cat is a groovy, blue cat. No matter where he goes, Pete the Cat always keeps his cool. He loves surfing, playing baseball and guitar, spending time with his friends, and trying new things.

Water Wars: Saturday, 30 June 2018

Saturday, 30 June 2018 from 2PM - 4PM

Come join us out on the lawn for water wars!!! Ms. Candy has planned a super awesome water war event that will include lots of water, water balloons, and fun! All water balloons will be provided; however, if you'd like to bring your own water guns, please feel free to do so. 

Retro Games: Every Wednesday

Every Wednesday from 2PM - 4PM

Throughout the summer, come and join us for retro games (you know, the games prior to video gaming). All games are provided, such as, but not limited to: jacks, jump rope, limbo, hopscotch, and so much more. 

Elephant & Piggie Visit!!!

Saturday, 23 June 2018 from 2PM - 4PM

Come and join us for a special visit by Elephant & Piggie who will be participate in crafts and stories with us!

Elephant and Piggie is a book series for early readers by Mo Willems. The series, which debuted in 2007 with two books, is done in a comic book style, and features two friends: an elephant, Gerald, and a pig, Piggie.

Snapology (Minecraft Edition)

Saturday, 16 June 2018 from 2PM - 4PM

SNAPOLOGY!!! Travel to the Nether with Snapology, but watch out for those creepers! Come join us as we bring Minecraft to life using LEGO bricks. Create your own world, including animals, creepers, and your very own Minecraft character. 

Summer Reading Club Programs

All Summer Special Programs and Events

The summer is finally here, and school is out! So come and join us for all of the special programming and events that will be held at the Esperanza A. Moreno Regional Library Branch for FREE!!!! If you have any questions, please feel free to drop by the library or call us at 915.212.0442.

Summer Reading Kick-Off Party!

Saturday, 9 June 2018 from 2PM - 4PM

What better way to kick-off Summer vacation than a party?! Come join us on Saturday, 9 June 2018 for our Summer Reading Club Kick-Off Party. The Whataburger Mascot, Whataguy, will make a special appearance along with musical performances by Ceiba. 

Lastly, this is your opportunity to register for the Summer Reading Club. The Summer Reading Club is a library program where you register with your name, age, and phone number to accomplish the goal of reading just 8 books or 8 hours between now and August 4th, 2018. Once you accomplish that goal, turn in your reading log to retrieve your reading certificate and a small prize. Easy, right?! This year, the City of El Paso Public Library has set an overall goal for the public to read 50,000 books this summer, so sign up and participate to apart of this wonderful literacy initiative.