A retrospective featuring works by longtime Placitas residents Mary and Karl Hofmann will begin the Placitas Community Library’s 2024 exhibition series in the Gracie Lee Community Room. The couple is being celebrated for their collaborative efforts throughout the nearly fifty years they’ve lived and worked together in New Mexico producing ceramics and sculpture, paintings, pastels, […]
Join us for informal discussions in Spanish Wednesday mornings from ten to noon. All levels are welcome!
As displaced persons of the African Diaspora, upon birth we are inundated with tainted notions of other’s perceptions of who we are, can be, will be, and won’t be. Because we are born of Spirit-power, from a soul level we continuously, actively, no matter how arduous the journey, identify and embrace our true individual and […]
Shelley Miller, art teacher, and Genevieve Leitner, guitar teacher at the Albuquerque Academy and a performing artist for Guitar NM, will be leading these two activities, which include introductory movement activities where your child will move and dance to guitar music followed by a discussion of how the music makes them feel. There will also […]
Join us for informal discussions in Spanish Wednesday mornings from ten to noon. All levels are welcome!
We hope you can join us for our annual kids' Valentine Party. There will be animated stories, Valentine Bingo, books to read with your family in the Pearl Room and to check out, all the supplies you would ever need to make Valentine's cards for family and friends, and of course, goodies. Ages infant-12 and […]
Have fun in the world of Eric Carle. The two featured stories are Mr. Seahorse and The Very Lonely Firefly. Children will make either a firefly or a seahorse using a tissue paper technique inspired by the art of Eric Carle. There will be a snack and lots of books to check out! Once again, […]
Join us for informal discussions in Spanish Wednesday mornings from ten to noon. All levels are welcome!
The reception, which will feature Maurice Burns of Gerald Peters Gallery in Santa Fe and other renowned artists, including Zero Bey, Willa Siao-Pao, Karen Jones Meadows, and Raul Davis, will be held on Friday, February 16, 2024,from 5-7 PM. Soul food refreshments will be served. Please join us in this celebration of art from the […]
Join us for informal discussions in Spanish Wednesday mornings from ten to noon. All levels are welcome!
Dirk Van Hart, retired petroleum geologist and noted local author, returns to the Placitas Community Library to discuss and sign copies of his new book, “New Mexico’s Magnificent Sandia Mountain, The Complete Geological Story.”
Join us for informal discussions in Spanish Wednesday mornings from ten to noon. All levels are welcome!