Buena Vista Bike Blvd Open House
Learn more about and add your input to the City of Albuquerque’s high-priority Bike Boulevard project at this open house at the Heights Community Center, 823 Buena Vista SE! This project will design a bike boulevard on Buena Vista from Gibson to Central, including traffic calming and special crossings. Spanish interpretation will be available at […]
ABQ State of the City
The State of the City is an opportunity to reflect on the past year and hear about the work underway to keep Albuquerque moving forward. Gates open at 4:30; State of the City Address begins at 5:45. Plus it’s an evening of entertainment, hands-on activities, and celebration of our beautiful city. Bring the whole family to hear about how we’re working together to shape Albuquerque’s future. […]
Hearts in the Park
Celebrate Our Park! Plant for the Future! Join in Community! Food Forest Planting Free Food Community Fair Plants & Seeds Giveaway Open Mic Dance Party Live Music, Games, and Lots More!
Let’s Rebuild Avalon Park!
Sate Rep. Eleanor Chavez has designated $100,000 to begin improvements following our community audit! Join in to celebrate, share your ideas with the ABQ Parks Dept., access resources and have FUN with snacks, drinks, games, art, and more!
African American Advisory Board Meeting
The African American Advisory Board is a permanent body established by City Ordinance, O-26-11 to ensure the voices, experiences, and aspirations of Albuquerque’s Black community are integrated into the heart of the City’s government. The Board encourages broad community participation. Welcome to all who would like to learn more, share their perspectives, and engage in […]
Musical Journeys to Racial Justice with Eric Dozier
“Itinerant Blues Preacher” Eric Dozier will leverage the power of music to promote healing, justice, and racial reconciliation in this merger of live performance, lecture, and revival meeting. Be there when Blues, Soul & Gospel collide at the crossroads of music and history at the headquarters of NMBLC. Get your tickets here!
SWOP Seeds Not Bombs Workshop
Join SWOP for a “Seeds Not Bombs” workshop. Combat nuclear weapons expansion and reclaim New Mexico’s power through land stewardship. Take in a presentation about the rapid expansion of the nuclear industry in our state, and learn about opportunities for you to get involved. Then make your own sunflower seed bombs!
Juneteenth Teach-In: Give Us (Back) the Power of Our Ballot
This is a time to mobilize, plan, and strategize as we watch a racist wall being (re)built to disenfranchise Black voters. On June 18, ASALH (‘the founders of Black History Month’) will bring our communities together to do all of this. This live digital event will bring together distinguished scholars to examine the history, legacy, […]
UpLift Meeting: Action Lab
Uplift Action Lab: Curb-Cutting Our Way Forward Join us as we move from conversation to action on three community priorities: Using the Curb-Cut Effect, we will work across together to identify practical solutions that improve outcomes for vulnerable residents while strengthening quality of life for the entire community. Goal: Leave with shared priorities, named champions, and […]
Back to Blackdom PREMIERE
‘In 1903, 13 Black men and their families fled the Jim Crow laws of the South and traveled to southern New Mexico. There, they established Blackdom, the state’s first and only all-Black town. A century later, two families return to the site to reclaim their ancestors’ land and restore the town’s forgotten history.’ Stream Zoë […]