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Presentation by Dr. John Self, Author of A Santa Fe Compendium Where: Vista Grande Public Library When: Thursday, October 1, 7 pm Price: $25 per person, tickets on sale at the library circulation desk, or online at https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/all-about-santa-fe-the-city-different Travel + Leisure magazine named Santa Fe Best City of the Year for good reason! Join Dr. John Self, author of “A Santa Fe Compendium,” 7 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 1, 2026, at Vista Grande Public

Time & Location Sep 12, 2026, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM Vista Grande Public Library, 14 Avenida Torreon, Santa Fe, NM 87508, USA About the Event In September, our display case will feature the cut-glass artwork of Mary Lou Jackson. There will be a public reception for the artist at the library on Saturday, Sept. 12, from 11 am to 1 pm.

Download your copy of this month's Early Lit Calendar with ideas for the caregivers of little ones. It's never too early to teach your children the beginning skills and love of learning! These calendars are provided by the New Mexico State Library and we are happy to provide them to our families.

Calling Shakespeare buffs (and those who want to be)! We are starting a Shakespeare Readers Group here at the library, and we're looking for members. The group will be facilitated by VGPL's Shakespeare aficionado, Tracey Mitchell, and will meet once a month. Members don't have to know a thing about the bard's work, just have the interest in learning and understanding more about the works and the period. It will be as much a discussion as a reading experience. Our first meeti

The library was a cool place to hang out during the hot summer months this year. In June we hosted Rock Time, where community members could come ask questions and learn from geologists and archaeologists. We also had Tuesday Movie Matinees with family movies about Dinosaurs - who knew we had so many to show? In July, we held our annual Dog Day of Summer, with various dogs with jobs to meet. Espanola Humane also came with some cute adoptable creatures. Lee Levin did another ta

Welcome back, students and families! This Fall we are excited to be able to offer more options for our school-age community. Library Club (aka, Cat-in-the-Hat club) will be offered on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Wednesdays from 3:05 to 4:30 pm. The dates are September 14 to November 18 and the club is for ages K to 3. Registration is required and spaces are limited; sign up for your preferred day by printing the form here or come by the library to fill one out. Send completed form

We are once again taking donations of like-new or very gently used books, CDs and DVDs. Donations will be used to supplement our collection or sell for fund raising. If you have two bags or boxes of books or less, you can bring those during any open hours. For more than that, please call or consult a staff member for an appointment (505-466-7323 or email librarydirector@vglibrary.org ). Also, consider the weight of the boxes and if the staff can lift them. When We Accept Don