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Juneteenth Kickoff Third Thursday

2026-06-18

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05:00 PM

Albuquerque Museum

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Celebrate the start of Juneteenth weekend at the Albuquerque Museum! This special Third Thursday brings together community, creativity, and culture.

Check out the evening’s live performances and vibrant Ujima Collective pop-up market featuring local Black-owned businesses and artisans.

Get excited for The Woods Before Sunrise: Environment and Place in New Mexico’s Black Contemporary, an upcoming exhibition showcasing the work of nine contemporary NM-based artists who explore universal themes of sustainability, cultural history, and a personal connection to nature.

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Juneteenth Kickoff Third Thursday

Location

Albuquerque Museum
2000 Mountain Road NW Albuquerque NM 87104

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Office Location:

1258 Ortiz SE

#304

Albuquerque, NM 87108

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Phone: (505) 407-6784

Email: info@nmblc.org

Date

Jun 18 2026

Time

5:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Juneteenth Kickoff Third Thursday

Celebrate the start of Juneteenth weekend at the Albuquerque Museum! This special Third Thursday brings together community, creativity, and culture.

Check out the evening’s live performances and vibrant Ujima Collective pop-up market featuring local Black-owned businesses and artisans.

Get excited for The Woods Before Sunrise: Environment and Place in New Mexico’s Black Contemporary, an upcoming exhibition showcasing the work of nine contemporary NM-based artists who explore universal themes of sustainability, cultural history, and a personal connection to nature.

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