Events
The color RED has the potential to touch all our senses: the taste of a tart cherry, the brilliance of a flaming sunset, the sound of an explosion, the smell of a rose, the tingle of passion and seduction or perhaps the sensation of a slap across the face! For our July/August exhibition, artists […]
Read More >>Saturday, July 9, 1-3 PM – Special movie presentation appropriate to the theme and age of our patrons. Due to copyright laws, please call the library at 505-867-3355 to find out the title or come visit or email us at childrens@placitaslibrary.com prior to the program. We plan to serve popcorn and beverages.
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“Life’s Fabric Holds Many Stories” ~Evey Jones and Donna Dowell
Read More >>Saturday, June 25, 1-3 PM – Shark Saturday! You have seen them on television, now come see sharks in Placitas! Karen and Wayne Brown of The Ocean Adventure have over 30 years’ experience as marine researchers, divers, educators, and award-winning photographers. They will share a video about their “Mexico Great White Shark Expedition”. The Browns […]
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COLLABORATION The action of working with someone to produce or create something. Making art is, for the most part, a solitary process. Artists toil alone in the studio and, if they’re lucky, find fellow “makers” with whom to share ideas and from whom they occasionally solicit feedback. The Surrealists overcame their solitude by playing “Exquisite […]
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Ms. Rebecca Correa Skartwed and Land Grant historian Dr. Jacobo Bacawill educate us about heirs, acequias (community-operated watercourse), parciantes, the phenomenal land Grant activities that have been taking place in Placitas over the past 10 years, and about the history and purpose of Land Grants overall
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