Events

May 2025: “Operation Art: A Salute to Veteran Artists” Exhibition

Operation Art highlights inspirational works by active-duty service members, Veterans, National Guard and Reserves, their spouses, and Gold Star Families. The collection spans a variety of mediums, reflecting a broad […]

Children’s Earth Day Sun Prints!

This Earth Day program is for children ages, 6-12 accompanied by an adult.  Ginnie Kirsch, artist and PCL patron will teach your children how to make a sun print.  Reservations […]

Adventure of a Lifetime: Biking Across the US

In 1997, Dennis Bumgarner and his son, Jon, rode their bicycles 3196 miles over the course of thirty-two days, from the Pacific Ocean at Dillon Beach, California to the Atlantic […]

April 2025: Placitas Studio Tour Preview Exhibition

A select art collection from Placitas Studio Tour artists will be on display. Coordinator: Colleen Gregoire

Spring Fling Sale

We will have plants, baked goods, jewelry, books, puzzles, DVDs and more for sale!

Children’s Book Day

We will be celebrating  a special event called Dia.  This is the celebration of Dia de los libros y de los ninos, Children’s Book Day.  We will celebrate by reading […]

Spring Star Party

Placitas Community Library’s spring Star Party will be April 5, beginning at 6pm with Solar viewing. At 7pm The Albuquerque Astronomical Society (TAAS) own Star Master teach us about the […]

Dance Out! First Friday drop-in!

All are welcome! Just come and move to the music!

Geography: More than Meets the Eye by Drs. Daniel and Susan Arreola

Drs. Daniel and Susan Arreola will be speaking at the Placitas Community Library at 2 p.m. on March 29th about “The Geographer’s Eye: Sight and Insight.” They will explain, along with audience […]

Let’s Make Tracks!

Let’s Make Tracks!  Learn how to identify various wildlife tracks led by Elise Van Arsdale.  Elise will provide several fun and educational activities to help children identify mammal tracks.  The […]