Tag: #Albuquerque
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ABQ Museum “Live After Five”: Speak Truth to Power
On the third Thursday of the month, Albuquerque Museum is FREE after 5:00!
Join in the special programming, including art projects, live music, yoga, docent-led tours – and, this month, a reading by Fusion Theatre of Ariel Dorfman’s Speak Truth to Power: Voices from Beyond the Dark. The script consists of real interviews with 42 human rights activists from around the world.
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Race Amity Festival
The second annual Race Amity Festival will feature 2 choirs, children’s activities, and opportunities for networking and connection with like-minded individuals from the African American, Indigenous, Euro-American and other communities. Come celebrate the oneness and connection that we share in Albuquerque!
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NM Juneteenth Celebration
Save the date for New Mexico’s premier Juneteenth event! Celebrate Black-owned businesses, artisans, vendors, performers, and more! Rain or shine!
This year’s Juneteenth event will include speakers, national and local musical acts, a youth fashion empowerment show, a COVID-19 vaccination clinic, food, and lots of dancing. The entire event will be family friendly and will follow current COVID safeguards. Other highlights include:
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Black Wall Street (local entrepreneurs sharing financial literacy)
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Soul Food Alley
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A Kid’s Corner
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Black Excellence Avenue (featuring a curated art show)
Learn more about Juneteenth HERE!
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Community Block Party
FREE block party and nature festival! Family-friendly, park pop-up event to celebrate and enjoy nature right in your neighborhood.
Face painter, paletas, live music, bilingual nature storytelling, nature-themed carnivale performers, bosque ecosystem exhibit truck, hands-on activities and games, show-n-tell with urban wild birds, Esperanza bike repair clinic (bring your bike), on-site language interpreters, home and community resources, and more!
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Community Block Party and Nature Festival
FREE block party and nature festival! Family-friendly, park pop-up event to celebrate and enjoy nature right in your neighborhood.
Face painter, paletas, live music, bilingual nature storytelling, nature-themed carnivale performers, bosque ecosystem exhibit truck, hands-on activities and games, show-n-tell with urban wild birds, Esperanza bike repair clinic (bring your bike), on-site language interpreters, home and community resources, and more!
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Albuquerque State of the City and Community Celebration
Enjoy the beautiful Albuquerque Rail Yards and celebrate our city together at the 2023 State of the City. Entrance is FREE.
Connect with City departments and our partner organizations, enjoy local food trucks and entertainment, and learn how Mayor Tim Keller’s administration is working to create a safe, innovative and inclusive Albuquerque.
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Free park and ride from Gold and 2nd Street parking garage, pick up on the southeast corner of the garage; bike in and use the free bike valet; PLUS limited on site parking
Food from:
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Craft Q BBQ, Wow Wow Lemonade, and more to be announced
Partners: The Blacksmith Shop and Courtyard will be transformed into a community expo space with every City Department and non-profit partners tabling and sharing information. There will also be an array of interactive activities set up throughout the event with family friendly activities for all to enjoy!
For more information please visit this site
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Albuquerque Housing Fair
FREE one-stop shop for your housing needs. Case management, workshops, on-site experts, resource fair, vendors, and food!
Saturday April 15 9:00 to 4:00. Register HERE!
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Congresswoman Melanie Stansbury’s Youth Summit
This free event is a special opportunity for students to engage with their congresswoman and local youth-led organizations! Get your e-ticket here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/nm-01-youth-summit-tickets-531070154127
