News & Updates

Spanish Club Update!

Hola Amigos, It’s been an exciting Spring at The Club at The Placitas Community Library¡ We’ve had 3 guest speakers, Elaine Alarid, Rogelio Salas-Silva, and Lesly C de Baca!  Each […]

Talking with family about money is hard: How can we make it easier?

Saturday, May 17, 2025 at 2 PM It can be challenging to talk about finances with family members.  Most of us don’t have a lot of positive experiences talking about […]

Dance Out!

Dance Activity for All Ages! (October 4 Date Cancelled!!) DANCE OUT! DJs: Ken Grimes and Neal Solomon First Fridays – Starting Sept 6 Drop-in 5:30-7:30 PM Adults & Children welcome!

Parade News: July 4, 2025

Placitas Community Library 4th of July 2025 Parade L-R: Furman Kelley, Linda Kelley, Dennis Bumgarner, Wayne Gordon, Linda Hughes, Kate Miller, Lynnette Fields, and Seth Betterly. Photographer – Also on […]

Placitas Adult Community Education (PACE): Upcoming Classes

Upcoming Classes This Fall Placitas Adult Community Education (PACE) is a local non-profit membership organization. It’s for people like you who have natural curiosity and want to learn new things […]

La Parranda Club de Español

Reading: New Mexico’s Sandia Mountains by Dirk Van Hart

Join us for a reading and conversation with Dirk Van Hart on Your Guide to the Sandia Mountains February 24, 2024 at 2 PM. Dirk Van Hart, retired petroleum geologist […]

Reading: It’s All One Story by Cynthia Sylvester

Join us for a reading and conversation with Cynthia Sylvester and Hilda Raz January 27, 2024 at 2 PM. Cynthia will read from her award-winning debut book, The Half-White Album. The […]

Let’s Speak Spanish with Diane Herrera Shepard (November)

Let’s Speak Spanish!An Introductory Class for Beginning or Almost Beginning Adults With Diane Herrera Shepard November 6-9, 10 am to noon Join Diane Herrera Shepard for a fun and interactive […]

Presentation on Charitable Contributions

Come join us Thursday, Nov. 9 at 6 PM for a program to learn how to make charitable contributions from your IRA distributions while reducing your tax burdens. As we […]