[Neighbors] Tiny Treasure Boxes

[Jane Zwisohn]

I think that’s the same little girl who was attaching flowers to light
poles. Whoever took all those enchanting things down is very mean-spirited

On Thu, Sep 3, 2026 at 7:55 PM Sherry Barrett via Neighbors_nobhill-nm <
neighbors_nobhill-nm at mailman.swcp.com> wrote:

> The one on NE Aliso was put up and maintained by a little girl in the
> neighborhood who also said she would hire out as a detective.  So sweet.
> I’m sorry they are taking them down.  Was it because they were on light
> poles?
>
>
> On Sep 2, 2026, at 4:47 PM, Mary H Smith via Neighbors_nobhill-nm <
> neighbors_nobhill-nm at mailman.swcp.com> wrote:
>
> One on Aliso NE had a key ring exchange. They were fun to see.
>
> On Sep 1, 2026, at 9:31 PM, Tandi Hufnagel via Neighbors_nobhill-nm <
> neighbors_nobhill-nm at mailman.swcp.com> wrote:
>
> Hi Jane,
>
> They were little decorated boxes placed around the neighborhood that
> functioned like the Little Free Libraries, but instead of books, they were
> filled with little trinkets, toys, or handmade treasures. It was always a
> fun surprise for the kids to find them on walks and exchange things.
>
> Best,
>
> Tandi
>
> On Tue, Sep 1, 2026 at 7:14 PM Jane Zwisohn <janezubia at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> What were the tiny treasure boxes?
>>
>> On Tue, Sep 1, 2026 at 5:08 PM Tandi Hufnagel via Neighbors_nobhill-nm <
>> neighbors_nobhill-nm at mailman.swcp.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi neighbors,
>>> It looks like the city or PNM removed all the sweet Tiny Treasure Boxes
>>> that were scattered around College Addition neighborhood.  We are sad to
>>> see them gone - our kids love them, and even 3D printed up creatures to add
>>> to the boxes. The Treasure Boxes encouraged the kids to get out and walk,
>>> and were always a fun surprise!
>>>
>>> I don't know who are the folks that put them up - but we'd like to offer
>>> to help create and install more, this time in front yards like the Little
>>> Libraries.  If they are on private property they wouldn't be taken down
>>> again.  We have a perfect spot in our front yard for a box too!  We can
>>> help with installation, we have all the tools, and plenty of wood and metal
>>> posts, and can set them securely.
>>>
>>> If you are the amazing neighbors who created the boxes please reach out
>>> and we can see about making more.  You can email or call/text,
>>> tandiwe76 at gmail.com 505-615-1149
>>>
>>> Tandi Hufnagel
>>> Hermosa NE
>>>
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