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Santa Fe as an Art Mecca

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Main Library
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Library Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Talk
Registration Required
Event Details:
Santa Fe as an Art Mecca The genesis of Santa Fe as an art mecca begins with Neolithic artifacts, the decorative shards of pottery from the 13th century. Iconic idolatry followed in the 1600s with the arrival of the Spanish colonists. By the mid-...

Mythological Mask Making

5:00pm - 7:00pm
Off Site
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Celebration, Workshop
Event Details:
  In celebration of the 2024 Santa Fe Reads, Alas De Agua Art Collective Presents   Mythological Mask Making at Barrio Art School   Thursday, May 2nd, 5-7PM   Barrio Art School 1520 Center Dr #2 Santa Fe...

Pajama Story Time / Hora Del Cuento En Pijama

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Southside Library
Library Branch: Southside Library
Room: Southside Library Community Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:
A cozy, evening story time that includes a snack and a craft, for parents and preschool children.   This program is in partnership with the Santa Fe Children's Museum  and Growing Up New Mexico. ...

Planetarium at the Library!

All Day 5/3 - 5/4
Southside Library
Library Branch: Southside Library
Room: Southside Library Central Space
Age Group: Everyone
Event Details:
  Santa Fe Children's Museum in celebration of the 2024 Santa Fe Reads   TRAVEL THROUGH SPACE WITH SANTA FE CHILDREN'S MUSEUM'S PORTABLE PLANETARIUM   Igniting interest through Interactive Astronomy & Earth Science! ...

Bilingual Books & Babies

10:00am - 10:30am
La Farge Library
Library Branch: La Farge Library
Room: La Farge Library Community Room
Age Group: Babies
Program Type: Music, Storytime

Bilingual Books & Babies

The power of music and song are used as an introduction to language in this program for babies and toddlers. Exposure to new and different language sounds in early childhood can help children with language acquisition skills as they grow. This program is for babies and toddlers. 

Adult Gentle Yoga

11:15am - 12:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Library Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:
  Come join in a gentle yoga class at the Main Library. All skill levels welcome. Please bring your own yoga mat and props. ...

Planetarium Experience for Kids!

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Southside Library
Library Branch: Southside Library
Room: Southside Library Magazine Area
Age Group: Children
Program Type: STEM, Talk
Event Details:
  Santa Fe Children's Museum in celebration of the 2024 Santa Fe Reads   TRAVEL THROUGH SPACE WITH SANTA FE CHILDREN'S MUSEUM'S PORTABLE PLANETARIUM   Igniting interest through Interactive Astronomy & Earth Science! ...

Goddess Shrines

2:00pm - 4:00pm
La Farge Library
Open
Registration
Library Branch: La Farge Library
Room: La Farge Library Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:
  In honor of the divine feminine represented across all cultures, create a shrine for your favorite goddess/es. We will be using techniques such as assemblage, collage, and painting. All supplies provided. Registration is required. &nb...

Papier Mâché Mythological Animals with the Museum of International Folk Art

3:00pm - 4:30pm
Southside Library
Library Branch: Southside Library
Room: Southside Library Café Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
    Create papier-mâché mythological animals with the folks from the Museum of International Folk Art.         2024 Santa Fe Reads 2024 Santa Fe Reads, part of the NEA Big Read, ...

Planetarium Experience for Kids!

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Southside Library
Library Branch: Southside Library
Room: Southside Library Magazine Area
Age Group: Children
Program Type: STEM, Talk
Event Details:
  Santa Fe Children's Museum in celebration of the 2024 Santa Fe Reads   TRAVEL THROUGH SPACE WITH SANTA FE CHILDREN'S MUSEUM'S PORTABLE PLANETARIUM   Igniting interest through Interactive Astronomy & Earth Science! ...

Bilingual Books & Babies

10:00am - 10:30am
Southside Library
Library Branch: Southside Library
Room: Southside Library Community Room
Age Group: Babies, Children
Program Type: Music

Bilingual Books & Babies

The power of music and song are used as an introduction to language in this program for babies and toddlers. Exposure to new and different language sounds in early childhood can help children with language acquisition skills as they grow. This program is for babies and toddlers. 

Caregiver and Tot Creative Movement

10:00am - 11:00am
Main Library
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Library Community Room
Age Group: Babies, Children
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Music
Event Details:
This gentle introductory class for children and their caregiver utilizes a curriculum based on child development theories and discovery of dance through play, that sparks a lifelong appreciation for movement arts.  ...

Art Through the Loom Demo Day

10:00am - 2:00pm
Southside Library
Library Branch: Southside Library
Room: Southside Library Portal
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
  Art Through the Loom presents several fiber arts related demos to tie in with themes of Circe by Madeline Miller in celebration of the 2024 Santa Fe Reads.  Alpacas will also be present and part of the fiber arts demos!   ...

Santa Fe Reads: "Circe" Book Discussion

11:00am - 12:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Library Media Room
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:
  Join us for a librarian-facilitated discussion of Circe by Madeline Miller.   Check out Circe by Madeline Miller from SFPL!   Copies of the book may be picked up at any SFPL branch. Call your l...

Read to a Pup!

11:30am - 12:30pm
Southside Library
Library Branch: Southside Library
Room: Southside Library Children's Room Steps
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Drop-in
Event Details:
Children can practice their reading skills by sharing a story with a furry friend. A local therapy dog will be here at the library eagerly waiting! This program is for early school age children. ...

How Comics Animate Culture with Jeff Benham

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Library
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Library Community Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Talk
Registration Required
Event Details:
Truth, Justice, And the American: How Comics Animate Culture Including 2024 Santa Fe Reads themes, mythology in comics and Marvel's Sersi (based on Circe from Greek Mythology)   Modern comics are generally considered to have risen from so...

The Writing Circle

3:00pm - 5:30pm
La Farge Library
Library Branch: La Farge Library
Room: La Farge Library Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Event Details:
All writers and those interested in developing a writing practice are welcome to join our writing group! Share ideas, read works, give and receive feedback, and support your peers in their writing practice. No registration required. Please note ou...

Paws and Pages

4:30pm - 5:30pm
La Farge Library
Library Branch: La Farge Library
Room: La Farge Library Children's Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Drop-in, Reading
Event Details:
Practice reading aloud to a friendly therapy dog from the Santa Fe Animal Shelter Pet Outreach Program! Our dogs are patient, cuddly, and love to hear stories! Reluctant readers will gain confidence and seasoned readers will enjoy practicing their re...

Santa Fe Guitar Ensemble

10:00am - 12:00pm
La Farge Library
Library Branch: La Farge Library
Room: La Farge Library Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Music
Event Details:
Do you play guitar and read music? If so, you are invited to join the Santa Fe Guitar Ensemble. We meet weekly at La Farge Branch Library and we welcome anybody who would like to share their love for music. ...

Storytime & Craft

10:30am - 11:30am
Southside Library
Library Branch: Southside Library
Room: Southside Library Community Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:
Join us for a lively storytime followed by a hands-on craft for kids. This storytime is geared especially towards preschoolers and kindergarteners, though kids of all ages are welcome! Check our monthly Children's Calendar to learn this week's specia...

Yoga and Meditation

11:15am - 12:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Library Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:
Join us for a weekly yoga and meditation class at the Main Library. All skill levels welcome. Please bring your own yoga mat and props. ...

Myth Writing Awards Presentation - 2024 Santa Fe Reads

4:00pm - 8:00pm
Southside Library
Library Branch: Southside Library
Room: Southside Library Community Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Celebration, Reading
Event Details:
  2024 SANTA FE READS - MYTH WRITING CONTEST   Awards Presentation A special awards ceremony will be held on Tuesday, May 7th at 6PM at the Southside Library. Winners and Honorable Mentions will have the opportunity to read thei...

Wags & Words

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Library Community Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Community Assistance, Drop-in, Reading

Wags & Words

Children can practice their reading skills by sharing a story with a furry friend. This program is for early school age children.

No registration required.

These wonderful dogs are from the Santa Fe Animal Shelter Pet Outreach Program.