Who knew you could do such a thing. Local food has become a priority for many in this community and elsewhere. Placitas’ own Elk Rancher, Dale Spencer, will inform you about the needs and considerations in raising large powerful livestock such as Elk and Bison, responsibly, in this high desert country. Join us to learn […]

Join members of the Village of Placitas on April 7th at 2:00pm to learn about the origins of a very special library that helped lead the way to our current beloved library. In the late-1950’s, Frances Escarcida and Adela Garcia had a vision that began with providing books in the local school hallway. By March […]

Dr. Rick Hendricks and Malcom Ebright wrote a book titled, “The Witches of Abiquiu: The Governor, the Priest, the Genizaro Indians and the Devil,” based on a little known event that took place in northern New Mexico in the eighteenth century. Between 1756 and 1766 there was an outbreak of witchcraft in Abiquiu, New Mexico […]