MAH-WAAN (WELCOME): The Story of #HotelSantaFe and #PicurisPueblo #MainLibrary Community Room Saturday, December 13, 2025 3:00pm–4:00pm To register: santafe.librarycalendar.com/event/MAH-WAAN

Come Build With Us! #MainLibrary Community Room Saturday, November 22, 2025 2:00pm–4:00pm Come use your #imagination to build your newest creation!

Autumn Verses: Saturday Mornings with Darryl Lorenzo Wellington #LaFargeLibrary Community Room Saturday, November 22, 2025 10:30am–12:00pm To register: santafe.librarycalendar.com/event/poetry... Saturday mornings with Santa Fe Poet Laureate emeritus Darryl Lorenzo Wellington

#DropInCollage #LaFargeLibrary Community Room Friday, December 12, 2025 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.

The Cracked Pot's Gift: Stories to Challenge and Comfort A #Storytelling Event with Author Nancy King #MainLibrary Community Room Friday, December 12, 2025 4:00pm–5:30pm To register: santafe.librarycalendar.com/event/nancy-...

"Life can be fraught at times & that is when I just want to read something that is whimsical, but still engaging & well written. Something which doesn’t require deep thinking . . . but will still entertain & divert me from the stresses of life." bookedsolidinsantafe.wordpress.com/2025/11/14/a...

Unfortunately, we need to postpone tomorrow's Kids' Nature Party: Make Your Own Hand Salve. Stay tuned for the reschedule!

#FridayAfternoonArt: Watercolor Fun! #SouthsideLibrary Café Room Friday, November 21, 2025 2:30pm–4:30pm Get creative and discover the fun of painting with liquid #watercolors!

Reading for pleasure has fallen by 40 percent since 2000. This is not progress. You should read because it's good for your brain, your soul. You should read because our freedoms will not long endure in a post-literate world. Most of all, you should read because it's fun.

Tomorrow! Talking Leaves Scrapbook with Vivian Mary Carroll Reading, Q&A, and Book Signing #MainLibrary Community Room Friday, November 14, 2025 4:00pm–5:00pm To register: santafe.librarycalendar.com/event/Vivian...

Create with O’Keeffe: 3D Cardboard Portraits Southside Library Café Room Thursday, November 20, 2025 3:30pm–4:30pm Join teaching artist Christina Kortz in creating a portrait of yourself or a loved one with cardboard and paint!

Tonight's Family Movie Night is unfortunately cancelled due to technical issues. We apologize for any inconvenience!

#SymphonyStorytime #MainLibrary Thurs Nov 20 10:30–11:15am Join music educators from the #SantaFeSymphony for singing, movement, & musical stories your little ones will love, in a new program geared towards families w/ young children that supports early childhood development.

#TeenLoungeSouthside #SouthsideLibrary Teen Area Wednesdays 3:00pm–6:00pm Hang out space for teens to relax with games, crafts, snacks, study rooms, and wi-fi.

Our History: How The Friends became our Friends! www.santafelibraryfriends.org/history-and-...

#TeenLounge #LaFargeLibrary Community Room Wednesdays 2:00pm–4:00pm Teens are invited to decompress after school with tea and snacks, art supplies, board games, a reading nook/nap zone, wifi, and more!

#BooksBehindtheBusiness #SouthsideLibrary Community Room Tuesday, November 18, 2025 6:00pm–7:30pm Books Behind the Business discussion series will bring local entrepreneurs, business owners, and social enterprise leaders together to share the books that shaped their journeys.

CASA First presents: #ChildWelfare in NM: Challenges and Opportunities #MainLibrary Community Room Tues November 18, 2025 1–2pm New Mexico consistently ranks last in measures of child well-being, and children who have experienced maltreatment face the worst outcomes.

#JobSearching : Navigating the Online Application System #LaFargeLibrary Community Room Tues Nov 18, 2025 1:45–3:15pm Applying for jobs in the digital age can seem intimidating. This workshop will help you understand the online application process.

SFPL celebrates our veterans!

We had an absolute blast at the Children’s Paint ‘n Sip (Juice) on Friday. There were 37 attendees and a wide variety of kid’s ages. Here are some pics of the masterpieces!

🎉 Exciting News! 🎉 We are thrilled to announce that our newly redesigned website is now live! 🌐✨ The updated site: ✅ Meets all ADA requirements ♿ ✅ Offers a more user-friendly way to explore our services and collections 📚 ✅ Makes it easier to find info about programs, events, and resources 🗓️

Santa Fe Public Library is pleased to announce that its newly redesigned website is now live. The updated site meets all ADA requirements and offers a more user-friendly way for visitors to explore library services and collections. Please explore and enjoy! www.santafelibrary.org

We may be closed tomorrow, but our digital library is always open! www.santafelibrary.org/resources www.getsetup.io buff.ly/XkTo2qn

Holiday Trash Collection Schedule for #VeteransDay Residential trash and recycling collection will not occur on November 11. Collection will take place one day later throughout the week, and carts should be placed curbside by 7:00 a.m. Commercial collection will not change.

"It is said by many that the Witch of November sank the SS Edmund Fitzgerald 50 years ago on November 10, 1975 with all 29 hands lost, but the actual cause of the sinking is a mystery to this day." bookedsolidinsantafe.wordpress.com/2025/11/10/t...

In honor of #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth, SFPL invites the community to join a series of events highlighting Native authors, artists, and performers. These programs celebrate Indigenous stories, traditions, and creative expression across our local libraries. www.santafelibrary.org/posts/test-p...

The LaFarge and Southside libraries mustache you to help us celebrate #Movember, an annual worldwide awareness campaign encouraging people to grow mustaches during November, Men's Health Awareness Month in the United States.

#KidsNatureParty: Make Your Own Hand Salve #LaFargeLibrary Community Room Saturday, November 15, 2025 3:30pm–5:00pm Use natural ingredients and essential oils to create a soothing hand salve for dry and cracked skin. This program is for families with kids.

#NativeAmericanHeritageMonth: Presenting the Aspen Song Kids (Taos Pueblo) #MainLibrary Community Room Saturday, November 15, 2025 2:00pm–4:00pm santafe.librarycalendar.com/event/aspen-...

#FamilyStorytime @ Santa Fe Community College Library! Saturday, November 15, 2025 10:30am–11:30am Join the Santa Fe Public Library for a special Saturday morning storytime at the @sfccnm.bsky.social Library's Family Study Room.

#DropInCollage #LaFargeLibrary Community Room Friday, November 14, 2025 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.

#FridayAfternoonArt: #Watercolor Fun! #SouthsideLibrary Café Room Friday, November 21, 2025 2:30pm–4:30pm Get creative and discover the fun of painting with liquid #watercolors!

Talking Leaves Scrapbook with Vivian Mary Carroll Reading, Q&A, and Book Signing Main Library Community Room Friday, November 14, 2025 4:00pm–5:00pm To register: santafe.librarycalendar.com/event/Vivian...

#Christmas in #OldSantaFe #MainLibrary Community Room Thursday, December 4, 2025 4:30pm–5:30pm To register: santafe.librarycalendar.com/event/encore... Cultural traditions during the #Advent season that are just as relevant today as they were four hundred years ago.

#CreateWithOKeeffe: 3D Cardboard Portraits #LaFargeLibrary Community Room Thursday, November 13, 2025 3:30pm–4:30pm Join teaching artist Christina Kortz in creating a portrait of yourself or a loved one with cardboard and paint!

#FamilyMovieNight #LaFargeLibrary Community Room Thurs Nov 13, 2025 5:30–7:30pm Join us at our monthly Family Movie Night! Bring pillows, blankets, & stuffed animals to get cozy in our Community Room, & enjoy free popcorn and hot cocoa. For more info: santafe.librarycalendar.com/event/family...

#BoomerTech: Open Session #MainLibrary Community Room Wed Nov 12, 2025 2–3:15pm Help for individuals with any phone technology needs! Advice on day-to-day use for getting the most out of your devices. This workshop is an open session to help individuals with any phone technology.

SFPL thanks all of our #veterans! Check out our #VeteransDay display at #LaFargeLibrary.

#EcoPopUp for Teens Nov 12th is #TeenFriendsgiving! Stop by our monthly nature pop-up booth for teens, hosted by the Randall Davey Audubon Center & Sanctuary. #LaFargeLibrary Wednesday, November 12, 2025 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm

Happy #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth! Check out these elementary-school biographies of Native women recommended by our friends at Booklist Reader! Visit bit.ly/3LwV8CV to check out Booklist's full list of recommendations.

"One of my favorite genres of art and crafts to attempt is the folk art style because it doesn’t have to be perfect, which is a bonus because I am no expert when it comes to arts and crafts!" bookedsolidinsantafe.wordpress.com/2025/11/05/f...

#EstatePlanning w/ Kids in Mind #SouthsideLibrary Community Rm Wed Nov 12, 2025 11am–12:30pm Have you truly planned for the unexpected? You've organized birthdays, playdates, schooling - but have you planned for what would happen if you were suddenly in an accident or if tragedy hit?

All branches of SFPL will be closed next Tuesday, November 11th, in observation of #VeteransDay. Regular hours will resume Wednesday, November 12th.

#BooksBehindTheBusiness #SouthsideLibrary Community Room Tuesday, November 18, 2025 6:00pm–7:30pm To register & more info: santafe.librarycalendar.com/event/books-...

CASA First Presents #ChildWelfare in NM: Challenges and Opportunities #MainLibrary Community Room Tuesday, November 18, 2025 1:00pm–2:00pm New Mexico consistently ranks last in measures of #ChildWellBeing, and children who have experienced maltreatment face the worst outcomes.

It's #ElectionDay in #NewMexico! If you haven't voted yet -- what are you waiting for? #Polls are open until 7:00 pm! And the stickers are fire this year. (Are we still saying fire? Or is it too soon after fire season?) #Vote www.santafecountynm.gov/clerk/electi...

Santa Fe Library Advisory Board Seeking New Member! Are you passionate about the power of libraries in our community? Santa Fe Public Library is seeking a City of Santa Fe resident to fill a vacancy on the Library Advisory Board. The last day to apply is November 10, 2025.

"November is here! The year is nearly over and winter is upon us, maybe not in full force yet, but there is a noticeable lingering chill." bookedsolidinsantafe.wordpress.com/2025/11/03/n...