News & Updates

News & Updates

Book News: September 2021

July 20 @ 4:51 am

Northern Spyby Flynn BerryDespite the 1998 Good Friday Agreement regarding “the Troubles” in Ireland, “The basic argument of the Troubles hadn’t been resolved: most Catholics still wanted a united Ireland, […]

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Children’s Book News: September 2021

July 20 @ 4:51 am

When You Trap a Tiger, written by Tae Keller (Winner of the 2021 Newbery Medal) Suggested ages: 8-12 years The magic of stories and the bonds of family intertwine in […]

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Book News: August 2021

July 20 @ 4:51 am

32 Yolks From My Mother’s Table to Working on the Line by Eric Ripert “My father died when I was young. That is the central tragedy of my life. But […]

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Book News: July 2021

July 20 @ 4:51 am

2034: A Novel of the Next World War by Elliot Ackerman & Admiral James Stavridis Speculative fiction is not one of my favorite genres but this phenomenal read had me […]

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Children’s Book News: June 2021

July 20 @ 4:51 am

The coming of June brings on our library’s Summer Reading Program.  Though it will come to you virtually, it will involve frequent live interactions with children and performers.  I have […]

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Book News: June 2021

July 20 @ 4:51 am

Klara and the Sun by Kazuo Ishiguro Nobel Laureate Sir Kazuo Ishiguro’s moving new novel of speculative fiction explores what it means to be human. Beautifully written in his usual […]

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Placitas Community Library at the Saturday Market

July 20 @ 4:51 am
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A Brief Update

July 20 @ 4:51 am
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Children’s Book News: May 2021

July 20 @ 4:51 am

As you may be aware, Placitas Community Library Adult Programs is offering “Placitas Reads” which, in a sense, is a book club for our entire Placitas community.  The theme is […]

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PCL Receives National Grant for Small and Rural Libraries

July 20 @ 4:51 am

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