News & Updates

News & Updates

Book News: September-October 2023

May 15 @ 7:33 am

A Rising Manby Abir MukherjeeThe first in the Wyndham & Banerjee series of five books (at present), this gripping historical novel is set in Calcutta, India in 1919, during the […]

Solar Eclipse Right in Placitas!

May 15 @ 7:33 am

Solar Eclipse Right in Placitas By Jim Neal Placitas residents will soon witness a very rare event on October 14th, an annular, or “ring of fire,” solar eclipse will cross […]

Let’s Speak Spanish with Diane Herrera Shepard

May 15 @ 7:33 am

Let’s Speak Spanish! An Introductory Class for Beginning or Almost Beginning Adults Join Diane Herrera Shepard for a fun and interactive one-week Spanish Class (10 hours) October 2-6. 2023, from […]

2023 HOMEscape Solutions Design Workshop

May 15 @ 7:33 am

2023 HOMEscape Solutions Design Workshop Presented by: Darlene Bassett & Cathryne Richards, Co-chairs With Support from Master Gardener Team Leaders and Assistants Why is HOMEscape Design Solutions perfect for you […]

Dementia Information Talk by Craig Coleman, Program Manager of the Alzheimer’s Association, New Mexico Chapter

May 15 @ 7:33 am

ALZHEIMER’S AND DEMENTIA Come join Craig Coleman, Program Manager of the Alzheimer’s Association, New Mexico Chapter, on Wednesday, August 23, 2023 from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in the Gracie […]

Breathing Stone: Author Betsy James and her time in Placitas

May 15 @ 7:33 am

The Placitas Community Library is delighted to host local author Betsy James on Saturday, August 12 at 2 pm. Breathing Stone: Living Small in a Southwest Village “Time is passing, […]

Book News: July-August 2023

May 15 @ 7:33 am

The Naked Don’t Fear the Water by Matthieu Aikins In Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Matthieu Aikins’ riveting and transporting non-fiction book, he narrates how he and Omar, his Afghan driver and […]

Children’s Book News: July-August 2023

May 15 @ 7:33 am

“All Together Now” is the theme of this year’s summer reading program. Whether it be within the confines of a family, a group of friends, or a wider community, the […]

PCL’s Agave is about to bloom!

May 15 @ 7:33 am

The Placitas Community Library is delighted to remind the community that one of our agaves (century plants) is about to bloom. We invite you to come enjoy the flowering for […]

Women on the Edge: A Program featuring authors Hilda Raz, Phyllis Skoy, and Lynn C. Miller

May 15 @ 7:33 am

The Placitas Community Library is delighted to host three local women writers on Sunday, June 11 at 2 pm. These New Mexico authors explore and discuss the theme Women on […]