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Coffee Talk and Clothing Swap

11:00am - 1:00pm
Southside Library
Library Branch: Southside Library
Room: Southside Library Café Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Community Assistance, Talk
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☕🌈 Join us for our next Community Conversations with the Queer Center: Coffee Talk and Queer Clothing Swap! ☕🌈 Date: December 9th Time: 11 am - 1 pm Location: Southside Branch of the Santa Fe Public Library, 6599 Jaguar Drive Come sip, ...

Pueblos of New Mexico

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Main Library
Open
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Library Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Talk
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Pueblos of New Mexico The Pueblo Indians of New Mexico are believed to be descendants of the Anasazi who populated the Four Corners region of Utah, Arizona, New Mexico, and Colorado. During the 13th century the Pueblo Indians began settlements alo...

The Rest of the Manhattan Project Story

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Southside Library
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Library Branch: Southside Library
Room: Southside Library Community Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Talk
Registration Required
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Come hear the rest of the Manahattan Project story, that of the many contributions women made that led to its success. Local Santa Fe residents Ruth and Bob Howes will present the often overlooked role that women played in the creation of the Atomic ...

Reading Landscapes--External and Internal, Outside and In with Susan Tweit

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Main Library
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Library Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Talk
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As a botanist and certified plant-nerd, Susan J. Tweit has a lifetime of experience reading the patterns that plants form across wild landscapes, and interpreting what those communities and interrelationships mean for the earth and we humans. "Some p...

Remnants of a Hidden Faith: New Mexico's Sephardic Jews

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Main Library
Open
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Library Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Talk
Registration Required
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Remnants of a Hidden Faith: New Mexico's Sephardic Jews Just as the Native Americans were forced to convert to Christianity while secretly honoring their own spirituality, many of New Mexico’s early Spanish settlers also practiced a hidden faith. ...

Blackdom, New Mexico: The Significance of the Afro-Frontier, 1900–1930

2:00pm - 4:00pm
La Farge Library
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Library Branch: La Farge Library
Room: La Farge Library Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Reading, Talk
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Dr. Timothy E. Nelson Presents   Blackdom, New Mexico: The Significance of the Afro-Frontier, 1900–1930 Blackdom, New Mexico, was a township that lasted about thirty years. In this book, Timothy E. Nelson situates the township’s story w...

A Documentary History of the United States with Alexander Heffner

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Library
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Library Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Reading, Talk
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  Presentation and Book Signing with Alexander Heffner   A Documentary History of the United States “An indispensable contribution to the understanding of our heritage.” – Robert A. Caro “This insightful collection will fasci...

Blackdom, New Mexico: The Significance of the Afro-Frontier, 1900–1930

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Library
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Library Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Reading, Talk
Registration Required
Event Details:
Dr. Timothy E. Nelson Presents   Blackdom, New Mexico: The Significance of the Afro-Frontier, 1900–1930 Blackdom, New Mexico, was a township that lasted about thirty years. In this book, Timothy E. Nelson situates the township’s story w...

Blackdom, New Mexico: The Significance of the Afro-Frontier, 1900–1930

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Southside Library
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Southside Library
Room: Southside Library Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Reading, Talk
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Event Details:
Dr. Timothy E. Nelson Presents   Blackdom, New Mexico: The Significance of the Afro-Frontier, 1900–1930 Blackdom, New Mexico, was a township that lasted about thirty years. In this book, Timothy E. Nelson situates the township’s story w...

Eye on Santa Fe: Santa Fe’s Early Photographers

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Main Library
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Library Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Talk
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Eye on Santa Fe: Santa Fe’s Early Photographers Photography began in Europe around 1839. The earliest image of the Santa Fe Plaza was taken in 1851, twelve years after the advent of photography. Most of Santa Fe’s first photographers travelled alo...

New Mexico’s Route 66

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Main Library
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Library Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Talk
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New Mexico’s Route 66 Often referred to as the Mother Road, Route 66 was the path to salvation for many. For all the human suffering found along the Historic Route 66 the Mother Road was a silver lining for the state of New Mexico. The historic ro...

Santa Fe as an Art Mecca

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Main Library
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Library Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Talk
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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-...

You Never Know How You’re Going to Die

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Main Library
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Library Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Talk
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You Never Know How You’re Going to Die In honor of Memorial Day, a look at the demise of some fascinating people in Santa Fe who left on an interesting note.   Join Ana Pacheco, the former Santa Fe City Historian (2015–2017), for her m...

Only in Santa Fe

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Main Library
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Library Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Talk
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Only in Santa Fe A unique overview of historic events that could have only happened in Santa Fe.   Join Ana Pacheco, the former Santa Fe City Historian (2015–2017), for her monthly presentations as she delves into four centuries of Sant...

Aperture to Stardom - Georgia O’Keeffe

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Main Library
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Library Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Talk
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Aperture to Stardom Georgia O’Keeffe is the most widely recognized female artist of the 20th century whose name has become synonymous with the forever changing breathtaking landscapes of New Mexico. The artist’s legacy was propelled early on by he...

Labor Day Closure

All Day
All Branches
Closing
Branches:
La Farge Library, Main Library, Southside Library, Virtual, Off Site

Spiritual Inroads to the Ancient City

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Main Library
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Library Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Talk
Registration Required
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Spiritual Inroads to the Ancient City As a result of the Mexican American War, a third of Mexico’s territory was handed over to the Americans as part of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo in 1848. The floodgates of old European-based religions opened...