Hobbs NM native Hillary Smith’s rollicking blues-funk has been popular in the Land of Enchantment for almost 40 years. The Winrock Park open space is brand new. Enjoy them together at this FREE concert, part of AMP Concerts’ series every Friday in May and June.
Feel free to bring chairs, but no glass. Food trucks will be onsite and doors open at 5:30, so show up early, grab a spot, and have a bite before opener Chris Dracup.
Made with wood, clay, paper, and even fabric, Little Houses are unique 3D artworks that highlight the incredible and diverse creative talent in ABQ.
Join OffCenter Arts at FUSION on Friday, May 9 for music, food trucks, an exhibition of local artwork—and 250 Little Houses for you to bid on in a silent auction. This year’s event will include music on the patio by Cee Mo, food trucks, and an exhibition of paintings by local artists including Thomas Carney, SOKWA, Ana Baranda, Pamela Heater, Allison Jones Hunt, Shea Jarjusey and Birdnoise!
Bring your mom along to find gently used clothing, shoes, new undergarments/binders, accessories, and trinkets to trade – all in a cool atmosphere with awesome tunes. All sizes and styles are welcome! Entrance is free!
Join us for the celebratory ending to 2025’s Roots Summer Leadership Academy (RSLA)! The Harambee features student performances and a shared meal. When the Harambee is over, so is camp!
Roots Summer Leadership Academy (RSLA) is a FREE fun and rigorous 3-week enrichment summer camp for Albuquerque-area youth ages 8–16.
RSLA uses a cultural lens along with an arts-based community development framework to promote self-esteem and leadership, while also teaching 21st-century skills needed to effectively navigate and compete in a global society.
Roots Summer Leadership Academy (RSLA) is a FREE fun and rigorous 3-week enrichment summer camp for Albuquerque-area youth ages 8–16.
RSLA uses a cultural lens along with an arts-based community development framework to promote self-esteem and leadership, while also teaching 21st-century skills needed to effectively navigate and compete in a global society.
Don’t miss this collaboration between NMBLC, the NM Asian Family Center, and a cohort of 10 exciting young Black and AAPINH (Asian American, Pacific Islander, and Native Hawaiian) artists! These artists challenge the tricultural myth by telling their own, true New Mexican stories through the lens of art. This exciting event is free!
SONKE is NMBLC’s theme for 2025. The word “Sonke” means “all of us” in Zulu. We use it to sum up our shared journey and the unification of New Mexico’s rich and diverse communities. Plus, it gives us a nifty acronym: Sharing Our Narratives, Knowledge, and Experiences.
Join AfroMundo for a FREE screening of the documentary Standing Above the Clouds in NHCC’s Bank of America Theater.
“Through the lens of mothers and daughters in three Native Hawaiian families, the film explores intergenerational healing and the impacts of safeguarding cultural sites.”
Followed by a panel and Q&A. Panelists include Hawaiian tradition bearer Pua Case, Alaskan playwright Marleah Makpiaq LaBelle, and Grand Canyon Havasupai Carletta Tilousi. Moderated by filmmaker Amber Espinosa.
