News & Updates

News & Updates

Spanish Club Update!

January 10 @ 2:51 pm

Hola Amigos, It’s been an exciting Spring at The Club at The Placitas Community Library¡ We’ve had 3 guest speakers, Elaine Alarid, Rogelio Salas-Silva, and Lesly C de Baca!  Each […]

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Children’s Earth Day Celebration with Sun Prints!

January 10 @ 2:51 pm

Sunday, April 27, 2025 from 1-3 PM This program is for children ages 6-12 who are accompanied by an adult. Ginnie Kirsch, artist and PCL patron, will teach your children […]

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Children’s Book Day!

January 10 @ 2:51 pm

Tuesday, April 8, 2025 10 AM On April 8th at 10:00 AM we will be celebrating  a special event called Dia.  This is the celebration of Dia de los libros […]

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Talking with family about money is hard: How can we make it easier?

January 10 @ 2:51 pm

Saturday, May 17, 2025 at 2 PM It can be challenging to talk about finances with family members.  Most of us don’t have a lot of positive experiences talking about […]

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April 2025: Placitas Studio Tour Preview

January 10 @ 2:51 pm

April 15 – May 11, 2025 A display of select art collections from the 2025 Placitas Studio Tour artists Coordinator: Colleen Gregoire

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Let’s Make Tracks!

January 10 @ 2:51 pm

Sunday, March 23 at 1:00 PM Let’s Make Tracks!  Learn how to identify various wildlife tracks led by Elise Van Arsdale.  Elise will provide several fun and educational activities to […]

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Adventure of a Lifetime: Biking Coast to Coast

January 10 @ 2:51 pm

Saturday, April 26, 2025 at 2 PM In 1997, Dennis Bumgarner and his son, Jon, rode their bicycles 3196 miles over the course of thirty-two days, from the Pacific Ocean […]

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PLACITAS STAR PARTY AND STAR TALK

January 10 @ 2:51 pm

Saturday, April 5, 2025 at 6-10 PM Placitas Community Library’s spring Star Party will be April 5, beginning at 6pm with Solar viewing. At 7pm The Albuquerque Astronomical Society (TAAS) […]

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Geography: More than Meets the Eye presented by Drs. Daniel and Susan Arreola

January 10 @ 2:51 pm

Saturday, March 29, 2025 at 2 PM Drs. Daniel and Susan Arreola will be speaking about “The Geographer’s Eye: Sight and Insight.” They will explain, along with audience participation, how geographers view […]

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Children’s Book News – March-April 2025

January 10 @ 2:51 pm

Greenglass House, by Kate Milford Suggested ages: 10-12 years Greenglass House was a winner of the Edgar Award for Best Juvenile Mystery in 2015. Since then, four more Greenglass House […]

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