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  • Dance Out Friday!

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

    Dance Out! You are invited to boogie featuring Ken Grimes from 89.9 KUPR.

  • Garden Tour Seed Balls for Children

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

    As part of the Garden Tour, we will be making seed balls from 10-3 or until supplies run out.  This activity is for adults as well.

  • Pre-K Story Time Nature’s Whispers: A Journey Through Leaves and Trees. 

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

    Pre-K Story Time for children ages 0-5.  The theme is "Nature's Whispers:  A Journey Through Leaves and Trees.  The books are: One Day This Tree Will Fall, Leslie Barnard Booth, A Tree is Nice, Janice May Udry, The Leaf Thief, Alice Hemming.  Participate in a Leaf Rubbing craft and have a Leaf Shaped Snack.

  • Protecting Yourself from Financial Scams

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

    Sept 13 at 2pm We are all worried of financial scams. And we have good reason to be nervous. We are wired to fall for scams. And they are on […]

  • To Bee or Not to Bee – Learn about Honey Bees Children’s Event

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

    To Bee or Not to Bee - Learn about Honey Bees,  beehives, try on a beekeeper's outfit and participate in a honey tasting with beekeeper, Kamyar Rahimian.  Just to let you know the honey is not pasteurized or processed.  It is straight from the honeycomb.  Therefore, when you sign in, parents must give written permission […]

  • September 2025: “Poetrees” Art Exhibition

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

    “Trees are poems that the earth writes upon the sky.” — Kahlil Gibran Artists were asked to create a portrait of a tree or trees or to explore the abstract essence of trees in their work. May it be a poetic rendering of a favorite tree or a visual expression of concern for the future […]

  • Talking About Money: Can it be easier?

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

    Conversations about money don't have to be so nerve-wracking. Whether you have to talk to parents, children, your employer, or potential donors for your favorite cause, getting the courage to talk […]

  • Roadside Geology by Magdalena Donahue

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

    Magdalena Donahue will present a talk on her most recent book, Roadside Geology of New Mexico.

  • Pre-K Story Hour: Ebeneezer Helps a Friend

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

    Kyle Hollingsworth, Placitas resident and artist, will join us in October.  She will read a new book written by her friend Maggie Wheeler, Ebeneezer Helps a Friend. Come dressed for Halloween!  There will be treats and activities!

  • Children’s Halloween Party

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

    Halloween Party for our patrons, infant - 12 and their families. There will be a D.J., dancing, games, and Trick or Treat!  Come dressed up for Halloween!

  • November Reception: Children’s Art ~ Art Inspired by Books

    This exhibit of children's art was created by the students of the Placitas Elementary School from September through May, 2024 under the guidance of Joanne Collier, Art Teacher. Ms. Collier along with the Placitas Library's Collection Coordinator, Nancy Guist, chose a selection of books with colorful, vivid, and dynamic illustrations. The students read the books […]