Ffion, a black and white Corgi, smiles into the camera in closeup.
This Saturday: #PawsAndPages!
#SouthsideLibrary Children's Room Steps
Saturday, March 21 2026
11:30am–12:30pm
Early school age children may practice reading aloud to a friendly therapy dog from the Santa Fe Animal Shelter #PetOutreachProgram! Our dogs are patient, cuddly, and love to hear stories!
Several ripe red tomatoes and a scattering of tomato seeds on a white surface.
#SuccessfulSeedStarting
#SouthsideLibrary Community Room
Saturday, March 21, 2026
4:00pm–5:45pm
Jannine Cabossel - The Santa Fe Tomato Lady
Get a head start on the growing season by starting #seeds NOW! Learn how to get seeds growing successfully for an early start.
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.
#OperaMakesSense Performance for Kids
#SouthsideLibrary Community Room
Saturday, March 21, 2026
1:00pm–2:00pm
The thrill of #opera isn’t exclusively 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.
A close-up of a cluster of orange and yellow Indian paintbrush flowers with green leaves, growing among rocks and dry grass.
Growing Great #NativePlants in the Santa Fe Area
Location: #SouthsideLibrary Community Room
Date: Saturday, April 11, 2026
Time: 11:00am–12:30pm
Create with O’Keeffe: Birds & Bugs
#SouthsideLibrary Café Room
Thursday, March 19, 2026
3:30 to 4:30pm
Join us at the library to create your own bird or bug friend using construction paper, markers, and glue!
For more info or any inquiries, contact learning@okeeffemuseum.org.
Cover of Kevin Fedarko's book: a drawing of two hikers overlooking the Grand Canyon with the title A WALK IN THE PARK: The True Story of a Spectacular Misadventure in the Grand Canyon.
#NatureLoversBookClub
#SouthsideLibrary Community Room
Wednesday, March 18, 2026
5:30pm–7:00pm
March's Selection: A Walk in the Park: The True Story Of a Spectacular Misadventure in The Grand Canyon by Kevin Fedarko
Section of a yard backed up to the adobe wall of house filled with a variety of green and flowering plants for attracting wildlife and pollinators.
Grow Your Own #Habitat
#SouthsideLibrary Community Room
Tuesday, April 7, 2026
6:00pm–7:30pm
Transform your yard into an #oasis! Join Catherine Wygant as she provides ways to support the health of yard habitats by considering soil, water, artificial light, wildlife shelter, and plants.
Drawing of a rainbow colored stack of books with red hearts coming out the top.
See you tomorrow for
#SomethingQueerAtTheLibrary
Safe harbor to explore LGBTQ+ literature
#SouthsideLibrary Community Room
Tuesday, March 10, 2026
6:00pm–7:30pm
The legendary author Margaret Randall will read from her new works, The Calendar’s Whim (poems) and Pages Lost and New (essays).
A drawing of three kids wearing hoodies sitting at a table each with a laptop in front of them, engaged in typing or writing, under the logo for BOYS AND GIRLS TECH CLUB.
Boys & Girls #TechClub: #GarageBand (Ages 9-12)
#SouthsideLibrary Community Room
Friday, March 13, 2026
3:30pm–4:30pm
#Tweens, ages 9-12.
Several packets of different colorful seeds on a blue tablecloth.
We can't wait for the 2026 Opening of the #SeedLibrary!
#SouthsideLibrary Central Space
Saturday, March 14, 2026
10:00am–12:00pm
The #SantaFeSeedLibrary opens for the 2026 Season.
Come get your garden started!
Text reads "PLANT SWAP" over image of a gloved hand holding a small potted succulent plant with fuzzy leaves.
#JoyOfPlants Santa Fe - #PlantSwap
Date: Saturday, March 14, 2026
Time: 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Location: #SouthsideLibrary
Address: 6599 Jaguar Dr, Santa Fe, NM 87507
The Plant Swap is an informal gathering of people of all ages who are interested in #plants.
Several ripe red tomatoes and a scattering of tomato seeds on a white surface.
#SuccessfulSeedStarting with Jannine Cabossel - The Santa Fe #TomatoLady
Successful Seed Starting
Date: Saturday, March 21, 2026
Time: 4:00 PM to 5:45 PM
Location: #SouthsideLibrary
Address: 6599 Jaguar Dr, Santa Fe, NM 87507
Get a head start on the growing season by starting #seeds NOW!
Create a piece of handmade art on the theme of Gardening Is Poetry Is Art. Mail your unframed art to #SouthsideLibrary in an envelope via the Postal Service. The art that we receive will be displayed at Southside during the month of April 2026!
#PajamaStorytime / Hora Del Cuento En Pijama
#SouthsideLibrary Community Room
Thursday, March 12, 2026
6:30pm–7:30pm
Join the library and the Santa Fe Children's Museum for a cozy, evening storytime that includes a snack and a craft.
The book cover "Change the World One Book at a Time" by Nina Amir, featuring an open book glowing with purple light and surrounded by sparkles.
How to Write Books that Change the World with Nina Amir
Date: Wednesday, March 25, 2026
Time: 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Location: #SouthsideLibrary
Address: 6599 Jaguar Dr, Santa Fe, NM 87507
Learn more and register to attend at tinyurl.com/NinaAmir
A wreath made of brown and yellow clothespins, decorated with sunflowers and a burlap bow.
#AdultCrafts: Clothespin Wreath
#SouthsideLibrary Café Room
Tuesday, March 17, 2026
2:00pm–4:00pm
Join us monthly for a special craft for adults! In March, we will create a #ClothespinWreath.
All supplies provided.
The author Margaret Randall, in a black top and wearing glasses and turquoise jewelry, sits in a chair looking at the camera.
#SomethingQueerAtTheLibrary
Safe harbor to explore #LGBTQ+ literature
#SouthsideLibrary Community Room
Tuesday, March 10, 2026
6:00pm–7:30pm
The legendary author Margaret Randall will read from her new works, The Calendar’s Whim (poems) and Pages Lost and New (essays).
A group of people seated around an oval table viewed from above.
#ImmigrationCommittee
#SouthsideLibrary Community Room
6599 Jaguar Drive
Monday, March 9, 2026
4:00pm–6:00pm
The City of Santa Fe Immigration Committee serves as an advisory body focused on the inclusion, safety, and well-being of immigrant residents.
A collection of seed packets featuring tomatoes, carrots, beans, peas, and pumpkins, surrounded by loose seeds.
#SeedLibrary 2026 Opening!!!
Date: Saturday, March 14, 2026
Time: 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Location: #SouthsideLibrary
Address: 6599 Jaguar Dr, Santa Fe, NM 87507
The #SantaFeSeedLibrary opens for the 2026 Season.
Come get your garden started!
Background of a world map in contrasting blue and white with 7 silhouettes of male and female people in business attire in the foreground.
#Business101
Date: Thursday, March 19, 2026
Time: 11:30 AM-5:45 PM
Location: #SouthsideLibrary
Address: 6599 Jaguar Drive
This City of Santa Fe Office of Economic Development workshop leads participants through the steps necessary to start a business in Santa Fe and the resources available.
Cover of the book A WALK IN THE PARK by Kevin Fedarko next to the words "NATURE LOVERS BOOK CLUB"
#NatureLoversBookClub
Date: Wednesday, March 18, 2026
Time: 5:30 PM to 7:00 PM
Location: #SouthsideLibrary
Address: 6599 Jaguar Dr, Santa Fe, NM 87507
March's Selection: A Walk in the Park: The True Story of a Spectacular Misadventure in The Grand Canyon by Kevin Fedarko
A series of differently painted face masks, hanging on a wall
Ambiguous Loss and the Art That Expresses
March 2026A Collaborative Exhibit by Participants in Gerard's House Grief Support Groups
Location: #SouthsideLibrary
Address: 6599 Jaguar Drive, Santa Fe, NM 87507
The poet and writer Darryl Lorenzo Wellington in character as the author Richard Wright, with the covers of Wright's books UNCLE TOM'S CHILDREN, NATIVE SON, and BLACK BOY.
The Power of Indignation: #RichardWright, Black American Novelist
#SouthsideLibrary Community Room
Saturday, February 28, 2026
4:00pm–5:00pm
To register / more information: www.santafelibrary.org/event/Richar...
Image: A young person holding a paint palette and paintbrush with the words "BLACK HISTORY MONTH"
#BlackHistoryMonth: Celebrate Black Artists and Creators
Location: #SouthsideLibrary Café Room
Date: Friday, February 27, 2026
Time: 3:00pm–4:30pm
Join our celebration of #BlackCreators, featuring games, music, and hands-on projects inspired by Black inventors, artists, and performers.
#HighDesertDulcimers
#SouthsideLibrary Café Room
Tuesday, February 24, 2026
2:30pm–4:15pm
Weekly meeting of the local #MountainDulcimer ensemble to practice and play traditional tunes together and to teach others about this unique instrument. Newcomers welcome.
#FoodDepot Mobile Food Pantry
#SouthsideLibrary Parking Lot
6599 Jaguar Drive
Tuesday, February 24, 2026
10:00am–11:30am
Free Food Distribution every 4th Tuesday of the month provided by the Food Depot. No identification required.
Questions? Call or text 505-510-5829.
A clear jar of white cream with a black lid slightly ajar.
Tomorrow! Join us for
Adult Crafts: #SugarScrubs
#SouthsideLibrary Café Room
Tuesday, February 17, 2026
2:00pm–4:00pm
Join us monthly for a special craft for adults! Presented by the Librarians of the Southside Library.
All supplies provided.
February's Craft: Create #BodyScrubs to Take Home!
King Charles Cavalier spaniel Ivey Rose and Corgi Ffion sitting together.
This week!
#PawsAndPages at Southside! 🐶
#SouthsideLibrary Children's Room Steps
Saturday, February 21, 2026
11:30am–12:30pm
Early school age children may practice reading aloud to a friendly #TherapyDog from the Santa Fe Animal Shelter Pet Outreach Program!
A colorful pinata in front of a photo of another pinata
Make a #Piñata with MOIFA!
#SouthsideLibrary Café Room
Friday, February 20, 2026
3:30pm–4:30pm
For kids and families. Make recycled piñatas with the @folkartmuseum.bsky.social. For inspiration, visit the exhibit at the Southside Library.
Create with O’Keeffe
#SouthsideLibrary Café Room
Thursday, February 19, 2026
3:30pm–4:30pm
Create with O’Keeffe is a free monthly drop-in program offered in partnership with the @okeeffemuseum.bsky.social, occurring on the second, third, and fourth Thursday of every month at each branch.
