Events

Storytime Online!

The volunteers from the Children’s Committee love reading to your kids! We have stories recorded and are recording more, so check back again, too! The stories are on a wide […]

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Clustering in the face of uncertainty

Art Exhibit: Off the Wall

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 […]

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Art Exhibit: Flights of Fancy

“Oh! I have slipped the surly bonds of earth,” wrote John Gillespie Magee, Jr. in his oft-quoted poem High Flight, “and danced the skies on laughter-silvered wings…put out my hand, […]

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Mirrors & Kaleidoscopes with ¡Explora!

Explore the amazing properties of mirrors, lenses, and light, and discover all the wonderful images and colorful patterns you get when angles and symmetry come into play. Design and build […]

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LIBRARY CLOSED

The library will not be open on this day.

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Art Exhibit: Artists in Residence

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Shadow Puppet Workshops

Matt Sandbank’s virtual Shadow Puppet Workshops where children learn the Science of Shadow Puppets, Poetry Writing, and Shadow Puppet Creation.  There are 3 workshops about 30 min. each.  Appropriate for […]

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Fairy Tales Gone Bananas!

A Fairy Godmother who has a fit of sneezes? A not-so-evil dragon prince who wants to plant flowers? A vain and bullyish beetle? An alligator and a dog who want […]

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Cat Tales: Art Exhibit July and August

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 […]

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Make-Believe Theater

Katie Adams’ Make Believe Theater with fairy tales from the Enchanted Kingdom with singing, colorful props, puppets and mime. The Enchanted Kingdom Fairytales storytelling show Classic Fairytales with Interactive Audience […]

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