By Dr. Doris Fields After a search that extended over several months, Placitas Community Library has found a true gem in Tim Blevins as our new library director. An experienced search committee pored through applications, conducted interviews, and checked references. We strongly encourage everyone to meet Tim, who will begin on January 6. Please stop by...Continue Reading
The Holocaust was a complex and challenging time in world history. It happened because individuals, organizations and governments made choices that not only legalized discrimination, but also allowed hatred to metastasize, and ultimately mass murder to occur. Susan Bapty, Director of Education and Volunteer Programs at the Holocaust and Intolerance Museum of New Mexico will...Continue Reading
For December’s exhibition in the Collin Room, the Placitas Community Library Art Committee presents a unique array of handmade clothing and jewelry created to be worn and to embody a lesser-known yet expressive art form. You might say “wearable art” exemplifies the marriage of fashion and the visual arts. The exhibit presents art that is...Continue Reading
Thanks all for your hard work on the Book, Bake & Plant sale last month. Here are the total sales: Plants: $1110.25 Books: $290.50 Bake: $329 Total: $1729.75Continue Reading
In response to the 3 public meetings, we now have a new proposed rendition of the library expansion. The architects and the Capital Campaign Committee have worked hard to find a compromise among the different interest groups while best serving our community. The new plan is available for review at the library next to the...Continue Reading
