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Juneteenth Exhibition Opening Reception

Juneteenth Exhibition Opening Reception

(UN)bound to BOUNDLESS | Juneteenth Exhibition is guest curated by Angie Chandler (Georgia O’Keefe) and “explores and honors the ways Black artists in New Mexico have consistently created outside of categories and beyond the bounds society places on them.” Don’t miss the free opening reception and your chance to meet the artists! Click HERE for more info about […]

Taos Juneteenth Celebration: One for the Books

Taos Juneteenth Celebration: One for the Books

Explore the authors and storytellers of New Mexico! Free food and drink to the first 150 guests, plus author readings and demonstrations, music from the Bodega DJs, then the annual fashion show! This year’s fashion show theme invites models to explore their favorite works of writing from black authors and be styled in honor of […]

True NM Art Exhibit

True NM Art Exhibit

It’s True New Mexico time! Each spring, NMBLC and the NM Asian Family Center host a cohort of Black/African American and/or AAPINH young artists create original self-portraits guided by the prompt “What’s your True New Mexican story?” The art is exceptional every year! Don’t miss your chance to check out the 2026 cohort’s work right […]

Juneteenth Art Showcase and Market

Juneteenth Art Showcase and Market

FREE art showcase and market on Sunday, June 14 from 6-9pm. Celebrate Juneteenth with a night of art, tea, food, and sweet cultural vibes at Ayanna Denise Skin Club in Nob Hill’s Juneteenth 2026 Art Showcase and Market! Featuring great artists and fun shopping.

Caribbean Celebration

Caribbean Celebration

In honor of Caribbean American Heritage Month, enjoy the party vibe at the Caribbean Celebration! This FREE community event features live music, authentic Caribbean cuisine, dance, art, and interactive cultural activities for all ages. Come ready to spend the day! Bring sunscreen, a hat, an umbrella or canopy for shade, a refillable water bottle, and […]

Ujima Collective Night Market & DJ Pool Party

Ujima Collective Night Market & DJ Pool Party

Shop, view, party, and swim at ARRIVE Albuquerque! Check out handmade wares from Black-owned artisans and businesses at the hip Secret Gallery, then kick back and have a cocktail and a great time!

Juneteenth Kickoff Third Thursday

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 […]

2026 AfroMundo Festival

2026 AfroMundo Festival

The future is not fixed. Be part of the 2026 AfroMundo festival, “Futurism: Manifesting the Envisioned.” Move toward a better tomorrow with this curated collection of artists, truth-tellers, and visionaries. Full festival details at AfroMundo’s website.

Intro to Urban Sketching

Intro to Urban Sketching

Learn, within a supportive group, what it is to be an urban sketcher. Urban Sketching can be a form of protest, an act of resistance against stress, and a tool for connection and community building. No experience required! This beginner-friendly workshop will include an exploration of tools and supplies, and the opportunity to sketch and paint […]

All Abilities Art Show

All Abilities Art Show

Share in the stories presented by Albuquerque’s disability community in this unique, free to enter art showcase on Saturday and Sunday. Enjoy music, refreshments, art sales, and crafts at 500 2nd St NW! Park and enter at back of Homewise building.