Families are invited to join McAllen Public Library's award-winning Día celebration, honoring El día de los niños/ El día de los libros (Children’s Day/ Book Day). This community event will take place on Sunday, April 28, 2024, from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. at Main Library, located at 4001 N. 23rd St. in McAllen.Día, a nationally recognized initiative, is an extension of Children’s Day, which was established in 1925 to emphasize the importance and well-being of children. In 1996, renowned children’s book author Pat Mora proposed the idea of linking childhood celebrations with literacy, giving rise to El día de ...