Santa Fe Public Library

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The Santa Fe Public Library is a three-branch municipal library system serving residents of the City of Santa Fe and Santa Fe County in New Mexico.

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Santa Fe Public Library@sfnmpl· 28d

Gameboard Family Tree #SouthsideLibrary Café Room Tuesday, July 21, 2026 2:00pm–4:00pm Join us monthly for a special craft for adults! In July, create a #FamilyTree to hang on your wall, using a gameboard and letter tiles. All supplies provided.

Scrabble board and Scrabble tiles spelling out several names with a hot glue gun laid on top.

Santa Fe Public Library@sfnmpl· 28d

#KidsNatureParty: Seed Balls! #LaFargeLibrary Community Room Tuesday, July 21, 2026 3:30pm–5:00pm Play in the dirt with us! We’ll learn about the cultural origins of nendo dango (seed balls) and the vital role this innovation has played in reforestation and rewilding.

Several dark, round mud balls arranged on a textured surface, with a blurred background suggesting an outdoor setting.

Santa Fe Public Library@sfnmpl· 29d

#Yarniacs #YarnSwap! Saturday, July 18, 2026 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM #SouthsideLibrary 6599 Jaguar Drive Calling all crafters and yarn lovers! Are you looking to clear out or add to your yarn stash?

Several differently colored skeins of yarn.

Santa Fe Public Library@sfnmpl· 29d

#CraftOMania: Unearth a Craft! #MainLibrary Community Room Tuesday, July 21, 2026 3:30pm–4:30pm Unearth a new craft with us! For kids and families, drop in this summer and see what we are making! #SummerReadingProgram #UnearthAStory

Two people drawing on a large sheet of paper with crayons, markers, and paint palettes laid out around them.

Santa Fe Public Library@sfnmpl· 29d

Join us tomorrow for #PumpDrills: Drill Wood Using Ancient Technology with the Museum of Indian Arts + Culture #MainLibrary Community Room Tuesday, July 14, 2026 3:30pm–4:30pm Kids! Unearth ancient technology by using a pump drill on wood with the Museum of Indian Arts + Culture #MIAC.

A wooden pump drill with colorful decorations and beads on a dark background, and a tag that says "Museum of Indian Arts and Culture"

Santa Fe Public Library@sfnmpl· 29d

Tomorrow! Make Plaster #Dinos & #Fossils #SouthsideLibrary Café Room Tuesday, July 14, 2026 2:30pm–4:30pm Make a plaster sandcast of dinos and more!

A close-up of a sandcast of a dinosaur with a digital illustration of a cartoon green dinosaur's head poking over it. The dinosaur has large, round, expressive eyes and a small smile.

Santa Fe Public Library@sfnmpl· Jul 13

This week! Funny Blind Stories: Perceiving the Humor While Losing My Sight #MainLibrary Community Room Friday, July 17, 2026 4:00pm–5:00pm Register here: www.santafelibrary.org/event/RWhite...

Book cover for Funny Blind Stories by Raymond Whitehead, featuring a stylized drawing of a person using a cane, set against a maroon background.

Santa Fe Public Library@sfnmpl· Jul 12

Paws and Pages this weekend at Southside! Southside Library Children's Room Steps Saturday, July 18, 2026 11:30am–12:30pm Early school age children may practice reading aloud to a friendly therapy dog from the Santa Fe Animal Shelter Pet Outreach Program!

Image of two reading dogs at the Southside Library, with the words "Paws & Pages besties"

Santa Fe Public Library@sfnmpl· Jul 11

End-of-Summer Reading Party with Open Swim at Genoveva Chavez Community Center! Saturday, July 25, 2026 4:30pm–6:30pm Join us at the GCCC to celebrate the end of summer reading. Grand prizes will be presented, along with door prizes, book giveaways from Bookkids, snacks, and swimming!

Cartoon dinosaurs read books in and around a pool, under the words PARTY TIME!

Santa Fe Public Library@sfnmpl· Jul 11

Stories for Tender Times (Registration Required) Saturday, July 18, 2026 10:00am–12:00pm Family Grief Story Time with Gerard’s House in Partnership with The Santa Fe Public Library Pre-registration is required. Please contact Bridget Hinton 505-424-1800, extension 3 or bridget@gerardshouse.com

A black book is held open, with colorful flowers and green leaves sprouting from its pages.

Santa Fe Public Library@sfnmpl· Jul 11

#MainLibrary is OPEN! Power has been restored, and we are open today for regular Saturday hours, 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Join us later today for a presentation with Thomas Hannaher and Agar Tejada! www.santafelibrary.org/event/early-...

A colorful yarn heart hangs from railings below a skylight and above an entryway.

Santa Fe Public Library@sfnmpl· Jul 10

The Main Library is closed for the remainder of the day, due to a downtown power outage. The children's program, "Digging Up Bones with Famous Border Collies Joey and Kira!" is cancelled. You can catch the same performance at the La Farge Library on Saturday, July 11, at 11 am.

Santa Fe Public Library@sfnmpl· Jul 10

Due to the power outage, the Digging Up Bones program at Main today has been cancelled. Joey and Kira will be performing tomorrow at the La Farge Library at 11 am! CANCELLED **ASL** Digging Up Bones with Famous Border Collies Joey and Kira!

Santa Fe Public Library@sfnmpl· Jul 10

Dispatch from The City ~ Summer Movie Nights Continue at SWAN Park! The City of Santa Fe's summer events continue with another free Movies in the Park: Southside! Join us on tonight, July 10, for a family-friendly showing of Disney and Pixar's Elio at SWAN Park.

Santa Fe Public Library@sfnmpl· Jul 9

Create with O’Keeffe: Wings & Paws #SouthsideLibrary Café Room Thursday, July 16, 2026 3:30pm–4:30pm Join us at the library to create an artistic rendering of your favorite furry friend with teaching artist Christina Kortz! @okeeffemuseum.bsky.social

Photograph of a group of children and an adult standing over a table as they work on creative activities with paint.

Santa Fe Public Library@sfnmpl· Jul 9

Unearthed Voices with Santa Fe Poet Laureate emeritus Darryl Lorenzo Wellington #LaFargeLibrary Community Room Thursday, July 16, 2026 5:30pm–7:30pm Register here: www.santafelibrary.org/event/uneart... Registration is required. Please register for each session you plan to attend.

Photo of author Darryl Lorenzo Wellington.

Santa Fe Public Library@sfnmpl· Jul 8

IT'S COMING UP FAST! End-of-Summer Reading Party with Open Swim at Genoveva Chavez Community Center! Saturday, July 25, 2026 4:30pm–6:30pm Join us at the GCCC to celebrate the end of summer reading!

Santa Fe Public Library@sfnmpl· Jul 8

Out of Eden Walk #HomeStories Project #SouthsideLibrary Community Room Wednesday, July 15, 2026 5:30pm–7:30pm Register here: www.santafelibrary.org/event/homest... This event is for registrants age 6 to 18. What does #home mean to you?

A world map with pins indicating various locations, alongside a sidebar displaying personal entries with photos and text, and a separate illustration of birds.

Santa Fe Public Library@sfnmpl· Jul 8

Kids Sing Along with @queenbeemusica.bsky.social #LaFargeLibrary Community Room Wednesday, July 15, 2026 10:30am–11:15am Get those kids singing, moving, and shaking with our friends from Queen Bee Music Association! Teachers lead a variety of engaging music games and sing-alongs.

A cartoon green dinosaur with red spikes on its back is singing with musical notes floating around it.

Santa Fe Public Library@sfnmpl· Jul 7

#SomethingQueerAtTheLibrary Safe harbor to explore #LGBTQ+ literature #SouthsideLibrary Community Room Tuesday, July 14, 2026 6:00pm–7:30pm #BookClub: The Death of Vivek Oji by Akwaeke Emezi

Book Cover of 'The death of Vivek Oji' by Akwaeke Emezi.

Santa Fe Public Library@sfnmpl· Jul 6

#RebelReaders Online Book Club: We read what we want! Saturday, July 11, 2026 4:00pm–5:00pm Choose a book based on the theme for each meeting, then share your thoughts with us! Register here: santafenm-gov.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

A background of wooden blocks painted bright colors, under a purple box with the words "Rebel Readers online book club, we read what we want!" with a drawing in white of a stack of books and a pair of headphones.

Santa Fe Public Library@sfnmpl· Jul 6

#PawsAndPages #LaFargeLibrary Children's Room Monday, July 13, 2026 4:30pm–5:30pm Maggie is waiting for you! Practice reading aloud to a friendly therapy dog from the #SantaFeAnimalShelter Pet Outreach Program! Our dogs are patient, cuddly, and love to hear stories!

Reading dog, Maggie, a Bernese Mountain Dog, lies on a dog blanket in front of book shelves with a book about dogs open in front of her.

Santa Fe Public Library@sfnmpl· Jul 6

Early Kuna (Guna) Art From Panama: The Revelation of a Long-hidden Collection #MainLibrary Community Room Saturday, July 11, 2026 3:00pm–4:00pm Register here: www.santafelibrary.org/event/early-...

Santa Fe Public Library@sfnmpl· Jul 6

#ImmigrationCommittee #SouthsideLibrary Community Rm Monday, July 13, 2026 4:00pm–6:00pm The City of Santa Fe Immigration Committee serves as an advisory body focused on inclusion, safety, and well-being of immigrant residents. Learn more at santafenm.gov/community-services/immigration-committee

A group of people seated around a large oval table, viewed from above.

Santa Fe Public Library@sfnmpl· Jul 5

#DropInCollage #LaFargeLibrary Community Room Friday, July 10, 2026 2:00pm–4:00pm Join us in this self-led #collage workshop. We will experiment with images, paper, textiles, stamps, and other collage materials. All supplies provided! No registration necessary. For adults.

A collage of vintage ephemera including cameos, floral illustrations, and old photographs.

Santa Fe Public Library@sfnmpl· Jul 4

Joy of Plants Santa Fe - #PlantSwap #SouthsideLibrary Café Room Saturday, July 11, 2026 11:00am–12:00pm The Plant Swap is an informal gathering of people of all ages who are interested in plants. Drop off plants you no longer want and try your hand at something new.

The words JOY OF PLANTS SANTA FE PLANT SWAP surrounded by ferns and flowers.

Santa Fe Public Library@sfnmpl· Jul 4

The Wandering Ballad: Scandinavian and Celtic Songs #SouthsideLibrary Community Room Saturday, August 1, 2026 2:00pm–3:30pm Part of the Santa Fe Public Library's #SummerReadingProgram! #UnearthAStory at SFPL this Summer!

Musician Scott Hongell-Darsee plays an acoustic guitar while Johanna Hongell-Darsee holds a lyre behind them.

Santa Fe Public Library@sfnmpl· Jul 4

Chris Coulson: Spinach for Popeye #LaFargeLibrary Community Room Saturday, July 25, 2026 1:30pm–4:00pm Register here: www.santafelibrary.org/event/chris-... Join us as poet and actor Chris Coulson reads from his newest book of poetry, Spinach for Popeye.

Book cover for Spinach for Popeye by Chris Coulson.

Santa Fe Public Library@sfnmpl· Jul 4

Stories Art Can Tell #MainLibrary Media Room Friday, July 10, 2026 11:00am–12:30pm #StoriesArtCanTell is a fun and accessible art-making workshop hosted by @sitesantafe.bsky.social at Santa Fe’s public libraries. Come with the address of someone you want to write a postcard to!

Santa Fe Public Library@sfnmpl· Jul 3

Narrative Scrolls - Make & Take with the Museum of International Folk Art ( #MOIFA ) #LaFargeLibrary Community Room Friday, July 17, 2026 2:00pm–4:00pm Drop in and explore the storytelling traditions of #WestBengal through a hands-on art with the MOIFA.