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November 18, 2019News & Updates

A World of Wearable Art

For December’s exhibition in the Collin Room, the Placitas Community Library Art Committee presents a unique array of handmade clothing and jewelry created to be worn and to embody a lesser-known yet expressive art form. You might say “wearable art” exemplifies the marriage of fashion and the visual arts. The exhibit presents art that is...

May 13, 2019Volunteer

Volunteer Spotlight: Nancy Guist

Each month, I interview a different volunteer at PCL so we can all get to know each other a little better. Who should I interview next month? Email me your suggestions. What do you do at the library? I am the children’s collection development coordinator. I order all the children’s books after consulting and reading...

May 13, 2019News & Updates

Book, Bake & Plant Sale

Thanks all for your hard work on the Book, Bake & Plant sale last month. Here are the total sales: Plants: $1110.25 Books: $290.50 Bake: $329 Total: $1729.75

May 13, 2019Volunteer

Summer Reading Program – Volunteers Needed

The Children’s Committee is looking for more help for their summer reading programs throughout the summer. From Nora: We need help setting up usually about 9:15 AM and cleaning up around noon. During the programs we need help giving out reading and math stickers, raffle tickets, signing children in and giving out books. If you’d...

May 13, 2019News & Updates

Expansion Update

In response to the 3 public meetings, we now have a new proposed rendition of the library expansion. The architects and the Capital Campaign Committee have worked hard to find a compromise among the different interest groups while best serving our community. The new plan is available for review at the library next to the...