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Youth Chess Club

Wednesday, March 25, 2026 at 5:45pm - 7:45pm
Main Library Community Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Drop-in, Games
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens

Youth Chess is a weekly chance for school age youth to continue to improve their critical thinking skills through the game of chess. While playing the game with other youth, new techniques, strategies, and tricks are introduced.

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

Create with O'Keeffe: Birds & Bugs

Thursday, March 26, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Main Library Children's Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Drop-in
Age Group:
Children, Tweens

Join us at the library to create your own bird or bug friend using construction paper, markers, and glue!

Five ornately decorated pysanky eggs with intricate patterns are nestled on crinkled yellow paper.

Pysanky Family Workshop (Registration Required)

Friday, March 27, 2026 at 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Southside Library Café Room at Southside Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Workshop
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens
 
Pysanky Workshop for Families with Children (Ages 7+)

 

Registration required! Registration opens March 13. Please Call (505) 955-2830 to register.

Logo for Battle of the Books featuring the words "Battle of the Books" in white stylized text over a blue background, with an illustration of stacked books below the text.

NM Battle of the Books Team Meeting

Friday, March 27, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
La Farge Library Community Room at La Farge Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Children, Tweens

The Northwest New Mexico State Battle will take place at Red Rock Elementary School in Gallup, NM on April 18, 2026.

The Santa Fe Opera logo with the text "Opera Makes Sense" above cartoon animals including a cat, rabbit, bird, and cricket singing with musical notes around them.

Opera Makes Sense Performance for Kids

Saturday, March 28, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
La Farge Library Community Room at La Farge Library
Program Type:
Music, Performance
Age Group:
Children, Tweens

The thrill of opera isn’t exclusively reserved for adults! Opera Makes Sense was created for children ages 3 to 5 to explore the world of opera through music and family-friendly storytelling.

Children playing with colorful building blocks on a table.

Come Build With Us!

Saturday, March 28, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Library Community Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Drop-in, STEM
Age Group:
Children, Tweens

Come use your imagination to build your newest creation with Legos and blocks! 

Image of reading dog, Maggie, a Bernese Mountain Dog, with the book about a Bernese puppy, "A Snowy Day for Hannah"

Paws and Pages

Monday, March 30, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
La Farge Library Children's Room at La Farge Library
Program Type:
Drop-in, Reading
Age Group:
Children, Tweens

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!

Kids Spring Break with the Symphony event flyer with floral decorations and the Santa Fe Symphony Education & Community logo.

Spring Break with the Symphony

Tuesday, March 31, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Library Community Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Music, Performance
Age Group:
Children, Tweens

Children and families, join the Santa Fe Symphony over Spring Break for a performance by the Santa Fe Symphony String Trio and an instrument petting zoo. 

Black and White Chess Board

Youth Chess Club

Wednesday, April 1, 2026 at 5:45pm - 7:45pm
Main Library Community Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Drop-in, Games
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens

Youth Chess is a weekly chance for school age youth to continue to improve their critical thinking skills through the game of chess. While playing the game with other youth, new techniques, strategies, and tricks are introduced.

Good Friday Closure

Friday, April 3, 2026 at 1:00pm - 6:00pm
La Farge Library, Main Library, Southside Library, Virtual, Off Site
Closing
Image of two reading dogs, ffion and ivey rose at the Southside Library

Cancelled: Paws and Pages

Saturday, April 4, 2026 at 11:30am - 12:30pm
Southside Library Children's Room Steps at Southside Library
Program Type:
Drop-in, Reading
Age Group:
Children, Tweens
Paws and Pages:

Early school age children may 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...

Cancelled
Image of reading dog, Maggie, a Bernese Mountain Dog, with the book about a Bernese puppy, "A Snowy Day for Hannah"

Paws and Pages

Monday, April 6, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
La Farge Library Children's Room at La Farge Library
Program Type:
Drop-in, Reading
Age Group:
Children, Tweens

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!

A person in blue overalls and a striped shirt holds an orange book with a racoon on the cover in one hand and a yellow book in the other, with both books open.

Tween Book Club: Book Bandits

Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Main Library Pick Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Tweens

For Ages 9 to 12. Join the “Book Bandits” as we share about the books we read this month. Enjoy snacks, laughter, and conversation. 

Created by kids for kids!

Black and White Chess Board

Youth Chess Club

Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at 5:45pm - 7:45pm
Main Library Community Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Drop-in, Games
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens

Youth Chess is a weekly chance for school age youth to continue to improve their critical thinking skills through the game of chess. While playing the game with other youth, new techniques, strategies, and tricks are introduced.

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

Create with O’Keeffe: Paint Your Own Garden Rock

Thursday, April 9, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
La Farge Library Community Room at La Farge Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Tweens

Paint your own rock—perfect to decorate your patio or garden!

NM Battle of the Books Team Meeting

Thursday, April 9, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
La Farge Library Community Room at La Farge Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Children, Tweens
Three individuals wearing hoodies sit at a table, each with a laptop in front of them, engaged in typing or writing.

Boys & Girls Tech Club

Friday, April 10, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Southside Library Community Room at Southside Library
Program Type:
STEM
Age Group:
Tweens

Tweens, ages 9-12. Join our friends from the Santa Fe Boys and Girls Tech Club as we try out different features using Apple software. 

Image of reading dog, Maggie, a Bernese Mountain Dog, with the book about a Bernese puppy, "A Snowy Day for Hannah"

Paws and Pages

Monday, April 13, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
La Farge Library Children's Room at La Farge Library
Program Type:
Drop-in, Reading
Age Group:
Children, Tweens

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!

Black and White Chess Board

Youth Chess Club

Wednesday, April 15, 2026 at 5:45pm - 7:45pm
Main Library Community Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Drop-in, Games
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens

Youth Chess is a weekly chance for school age youth to continue to improve their critical thinking skills through the game of chess. While playing the game with other youth, new techniques, strategies, and tricks are introduced.

A child's hands pictured from above as they use colorful paints

Create with O’Keeffe: Paint Your Own Garden Rock

Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Southside Library Café Room at Southside Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Drop-in, Workshop
Age Group:
Children, Tweens

Paint your own rock—perfect to decorate your patio or garden!

NM Battle of the Books Team Meeting

Friday, April 17, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
La Farge Library Community Room at La Farge Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Children, Tweens
Image of two reading dogs, ffion and ivey rose at the Southside Library

Paws and Pages

Saturday, April 18, 2026 at 11:30am - 12:30pm
Southside Library Children's Room Steps at Southside Library
Program Type:
Drop-in, Reading
Age Group:
Children, Tweens
Paws and Pages:

Early school age children may 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...

A close-up overhead view of many colorful spools of thread arranged in rows.

Kid's Nature Party: Embroidered Needle Books

Saturday, April 18, 2026 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm
La Farge Library Children's Room at La Farge Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Drop-in, STEM, Workshop
Age Group:
Children, Tweens

For families with kids. Make your own felt needle book for storing sewing tools. We'll also learn about folk embroidery and practice embroidering our own designs on the needle book covers.