Big things are happening this April and May—here’s what you won’t want to miss:

 Upcoming Events

  • April 29 (11 AM–12 PM) – Hero’s Journey discussion (Zoom). RSVP to Mary
  • April 30 (9 AM–12 PM) – Beyond the Basics of Using AI with Zoë Taylor-Hayden. RSVP to the office
  • May 15–17, 2026: Santa Fe International Literary Festival

LVSF has a limited number of free tickets (20 per event), available first come, first served:

    • Jason De León – Saturday, May 16 at 1:00 PM
    • Ada Limón & Jake Skeets – Saturday, May 16 at 4:00 PM

Both events take place at the SF Community Convention Center. To reserve tickets, call 505-428-1353 and specify which session you’d like to attend.

A full bookstore will be onsite, and authors will sign books after their sessions. Food trucks and coffee vendors will also be available.
Students, teachers, and librarians can get free tickets—waitlist open. Don’t forget for next year!

Ongoing Programs

  • Practice English – Thursdays, 3–4 PM (Adult Education Dept). No RSVP needed. Email questions here
  • Free English Tutoring Lab – Tuesdays & Thursdays, 1–3 PM (Room 503). Drop in for ESL speaking, reading, and writing.

 

  • Bilingual and Other Events – The public libraries in Santa Fe have a wide variety of events taking place daily. View the calendar

Math Classes

  • GED Math Prep (English) – Mondays at 1:30 PM
  • GED Math Prep (Spanish) – Mondays & Wednesdays at 6 PM
    To register for either class, contact Mary or call 505-428-1174

Preparación de Matemáticas para el GED (Español) – Lunes y miércoles a las 6 PM. Para inscribirse, contacte a Mary al 505-428-1174

Upcoming ESL Tutor Training

  • Sept 17 (4–6 PM) – Orientation
  • Sept 18–19 (9 AM–1 PM) – Training (all sessions required)

To apply or attend as a refresher, contact Amanda

 

National Literacy Observances

  • National Poetry Month
  • International Children’s Book Day
  • Drop Everything and Read Day
  • National Library Week
  • El Día de los Niños

Reading Changes Lives at Every Age