• Holocaust Museum Director to Speak at Library

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

    Susan Bapty, Director of Education and Volunteer Programs at the Holocaust and Intolerance Museum of New Mexico will use parts of The Path to Genocide, a US Holocaust Memorial Museum Film to spark discussion.  This film examines the Nazis’ rise and consolidation of power in Germany. Read the Press Release.

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]