Our regular Hours are Tues. 10-7, Wed. Thurs. & Sat. 10-5, and Sun. 1-4.
Do you eat your fruits and vegetables? Do you like to read good books? You will hear 3 good books: Eating the Alphabet and Growing Vegetable Soup by Lois Ehlert and Lily's Garden by Majorie Kogan Ray. You will make prints using apples and celery and snack on guess what?
Join PCL on September 12th at 2:00pm for a free screening of the award winning documentary The Librarians by Academy Award nominee and Peabody winner Kim A. Snyder. This is NOT the TV show by the same name. Whether you’re a librarian or not this attack on libraries affects you and your community. If this […]
All the gardens on the Placitas Garden Tour for 2026 are located in the Placitas area east of I-25 and north of Highway 165. A brochure (which will include a map with locations of the individual gardens) will be given as a ticket to each tour visitor. The brochures may be purchased in advance at […]
The Placitas Community Library in partnership with AltaLune’s financial advisers Kelley and Ric Tredwin will run four programs September thru December to help attendees increase their knowledge and comfort with finances. All ages and both men and women are welcome to join. The first program deals with FINANCIAL CLUTTER, SCAMS, and ORGANIZING YOUR FINANCIAL LIFE.
Jules and John live in Placitas and are excited to share poems from their assortment of award-winning books, along with new work. Themes such as the New Mexico landscape, road ghosts, wildlife, nuclear history, fun with forms, and word-play may inspire to write your own. A portion of book sales will benefit the library.
Do you like to collect rocks? Well, this program is for you! We have lots of beautiful and interesting rocks in Placitas and many talented and dedicated geologists. This group, led by Colleen Rust, will help you identify rocks in your collection, give you some rocks to add to it, and dig for fossils. Bring […]
Celebrate Albuquerque's Balloon Fiesta with a reading of Nancy Abruzzo's book, "Pop Flop's Great Balloon Ride." Children will make their own balloon afterwords.
Halloween Party with Denise Gard and her beautiful dogs, Kira and Joey. They will present you with an exciting Pirate Story!