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2022 SANTA FE READS
  • Books & Authors
  • Activities
  • Educational Resources
  • Supporters

Read · Reflect
​Engage · Create

Connect with our community to explore the theme of Indigenous cultural reclamation through the 2022 Santa Fe Reads selected works and program activities. More than 30 local organizations have come together to co-create community enriching activities to promote connection and conversation around this year's theme. 

2022 Santa Fe Reads is presented by the City of Santa Fe Public Library with support from the National Endowment for the Arts Big Read grant, local sponsors, and community partners.
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The NEA Big Read is a program of the National Endowment for the Arts in partnership with Arts Midwest.

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Activities

2022 Santa Fe Reads activity schedule includes:
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  • Author’s Talks
  • Community Book Discussions
  • Art Programs
  • Film Screenings
  • Cultural Presentations
  • Live Performances
  • Panel Discussions
  • Writing Workshops
  • Contests
  • and more!
VIEW ACTIVITIES

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Books & Authors

The 2022 Santa Fe Reads selected titles explore the theme of Indigenous cultural reclamation. With the featured novel, three Young Adult titles, and two picture books, readers of all ages can join the conversation:
  • There There by Tommy Orange
  • Healer of the Water Monster by Brian Young
  • Firekeeper's Daughter by Angeline Boulley
  • The Marrow Thieves by Cherie Dimaline
  • Fry Bread: A Native American Family Story by Kevin Maillard
  • We are Water Protectors by Carole Lindstrom

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Educational Resources

For educator—Find reading guides, activity kits, videos and much more are available for the young adult and picture books featured in 2022 Santa Fe Reads.
VIEW EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES

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Supporters

We are deeply touched by our local sponsors and partner organizations who have stepped up to enrich our community with engaging programming and support.
SEE WHO IS INVESTING IN OUR COMMUNITY

Highlight Events

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An Evening with Tommy Orange
November 5, 2022
6:30 PM
​​​Santa Fe Indian School
Pueblo Pavilion, 1501 Cerrillos Rd, Santa Fe, NM 87505
REGISTRATION INFORMATION COMING SOON.
Learn More and Register

Virtual Talk with Brian Young
Virtual Visit with Santa Fe Students
Friday, October 14, 10 AM

Livestream on santafenewmexican.com

Upcoming Activities

Bird Thompson Musical Performance
Saturday, September 24, 2 PM
La Farge Library

Virtual Community Book Discussion with Santa Fe Community College Library
on There There by Tommy Orange
Tuesday, September 27, 12 PM

LEARN MORE MORE AND REGISTER
Story Slam at the Santa Fe Botanical Garden
Saturday, October 8, 1 – 2:30 PM

Prizes awarded for Best Story!
LEARN MORE MORE AND APPLY BY SEPTEMBER 30, 2022


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