Anna Rudolph Songwriting Workshop

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

Anna Rudolph is a Placitas songwriter with lots of street cred for the eight short years that she has been writing, playing and singing. With over two hundred original songs on her playlist, three CDs, several singles and ten nominations in various categories for a New Mexico Music Award (NMMA), Anna has immersed herself in […]

Valentine’s Day Party

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

Join us Wednesday, February 12 for a Valentine's Day Party at the Library. We'll have stories about friendship and kindness, Valentine treats and making Valentine cards. Come and go as you please.

Chester Nez: World War II Navajo Code Talker

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

“Born to the Navajo Nation, now a Marine—Private First Class Chester Nez—I’d never seen the ocean before enlisting,” recalled one of the original code talkers on a transport ship to Guadalcanal where the Japanese enemy waited in 1942.  “I reminded myself that my Navajo people had always been warriors, protectors. In that there was honor. […]

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

LIBRARY CLOSED

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

The library will not be open on this day.

Children’s Summer Reading Program: Imagine Your Story

The Summer Reading program, "Imagine Your Story," will be online this summer during the months of June and July. Specific information on how to access the performances of a variety of programs will be on our website as will be dates, times, and other pertinent information. Some viewings will be recorded and some will be […]

Children’s Summer Reading Program: JULY

Join our special virtual celebration and let your imagination soar taking you to your home state of New Mexico, to a conversation with a Cottonwood Tree, to the land down under, Australia, to the imaginary kingdom of fairy tales and finally to world of shadow puppets! Our storytellers and presenters for the month of June […]

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: Off the Wall

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

Think of this exhibition as lemonade. You know, like when life gives you lemons and you make something delicious out of them. In the “before-times,” Placitans frequently gathered at the library en masse to hear marvelous lectures on myriad topics, chairs set up front to back and side to side in the Collin Meeting Room […]

Celebrate Earth Day

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

Celebrate Earth Day with activities bags created by our children's committee.  There are a variety of activities for children of different ages. There will be 15 bags available on a […]

Virtual Explora Science Program: “Nature Up Close”

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

"Nature Up Close" Insects! Arachnids! Myriapods! Oh My! What can you discover when you look up close and study? You will build the best shelter for a bee or butterfly. […]