Placitas residents can stock up on spring plants, browse books and pick up homemade baked goods Saturday while supporting their local library at the Placitas Community Library’s annual Spring Fling.

The community fundraiser runs 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, April 11, at the library, 453 Highway 165. The event is free and open to all. Proceeds support the Placitas Community Library, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit.

Plants donated by local nurseries and the Jardineros Plant Whisperers headline the sale. A master gardener will be on hand to answer questions. Shoppers will also find Talavera pottery, fiction and nonfiction books, DVDs, CDs, audiobooks, jewelry, baked goods and household dรฉcor.


Placitas Community Library Spring Fling

  • When: Saturday, April 11 | 9 a.m. โ€“ 3 p.m.
  • Where: 453 Highway 165, Placitas, NM 87043
  • Phone: 505-867-3355
  • Online: placitaslibrary.com

Library hours: Tuesday 10 a.m.โ€“7 p.m. | Wednesday, Thursday & Saturday 10 a.m.โ€“5 p.m. | Sunday 1โ€“4 p.m.


Kevin Hendricks is an editor with nm.news where he oversees Sandoval County newsrooms. A native of Southeast ABQ, he reported for the ABQ Journal and Rio Rancho Observer before joining nm.news in 2024.

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