• Art Exhibit: Winter Wonders

    Placitas Community Library 453 HWY 165, Placitas, NM, United States

    Winter is the season of contrasts, days rich with striking juxtapositions.  Grey skies offer brilliant crystalline glints when the sun peeks through. Loved ones cuddle near a warm fireplace, hot drink in hand to ward off the frigid chill.  For those of us who live in the northern hemisphere, it is the coldest, darkest season, […]

  • Art Exhibit: VERDE: The Color of Life

    Placitas Community Library 453 HWY 165, Placitas, NM, United States

    Creatures - Judith Roderick According to Kermit, “It’s not easy being green.” But while it’s hard to argue with the world’s most famous frog, his plaint offered a welcome challenge to artists whose work appears in “Verde: The Color of Life,” the March/ April exhibition at the Placitas Community Library (PCL). The exhibit features nearly […]

  • Closing at 1:30 p.m.

    Placitas Community Library 453 HWY 165, Placitas, NM, United States

    The library is closing at 1:30 p.m. today

  • Cat Tales: Art Exhibit July and August

    Placitas Community Library 453 HWY 165, Placitas, NM, United States

    Sigmund Freud said it best. “Time spent with cats is never wasted.” Accordingly, the Placitas Community Library Art Committee is excited to offer an opportunity to observe a host of fascinating felines at rest and at play. Beginning July 7 and continuing through August 27, this PCL exhibit will be available for the first time […]

  • Art Exhibit: Flights of Fancy

    Placitas Community Library 453 HWY 165, Placitas, NM, United States

    “Oh! I have slipped the surly bonds of earth,” wrote John Gillespie Magee, Jr. in his oft-quoted poem High Flight, “and danced the skies on laughter-silvered wings…put out my hand, and touched the face of God.” The entire poem appears on the back of the Space Shuttle Challenger Memorial at Arlington National Cemetery proving yet […]