News & Updates

News & Updates

Children’s Book Day!

February 16 @ 9:02 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 […]

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

February 16 @ 9:02 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 […]

April 2025: Placitas Studio Tour Preview

February 16 @ 9:02 pm

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

Let’s Make Tracks!

February 16 @ 9:02 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 […]

Adventure of a Lifetime: Biking Coast to Coast

February 16 @ 9:02 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 […]

PLACITAS STAR PARTY AND STAR TALK

February 16 @ 9:02 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) […]

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

February 16 @ 9:02 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 […]

Children’s Book News – March-April 2025

February 16 @ 9:02 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 […]

Book News: March/April 2025

February 16 @ 9:02 pm

A Disappearance in Fiji by Nilima Rao It’s 1914 and 25-year-old Akal Singh has been reassigned to Fiji from his respected position as a police sergeant with a promising career […]

Pre-K Story Hour

February 16 @ 9:02 pm

Tuesday, March 11 at 10:00 AM Join us for Stories the Wind Tells Us for ages infant – 5:  I Face the Wind, Like a Windy Day, and The Wind […]