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 […]

Hobbs Juneteenth Freedom Celebration

Hobbs Juneteenth Freedom Celebration

This Year’s Theme: Honoring The Past, Serving The Present, Inspiring The Future The Hobbs Juneteenth Freedom Festival honors the conclusion of slavery in the United States. This lively event includes live performances, tasty food, and informative workshops, bringing the community together to celebrate freedom and culture. Get the full holiday lineup HERE!

Juneteenth at ABQ Civic Plaza

Juneteenth at ABQ Civic Plaza

Come on down to the City of Albuquerque’s official Juneteenth: From Freedom to Prosperity! Celebrate with live music and DJs, a market, nonprofits, a great lineup of food trucks, and more…

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.

Juneteenth Celebration with NM United

Juneteenth Celebration with NM United

Celebrate unity, diversity, and pride with NM United soccer at the special Juneteenth game at RGCU Field at Isotopes Park at 1601 Avenida Cesar Chavez SE on June 13!

Hops for Health Care 5K

Hops for Health Care 5K

This fun run-walk, brought to you by Canteen Brewhouse and ABQ Healthcare for the Homeless, is an opportunity to come together, raise awareness, and take action. Be part of a shared effort to bring awareness to the health impacts of extreme heat, especially on the unhoused. Suggested donation $20. Bring a friend! Build a team! […]

JumpStart Youth Career and Resource Fair

JumpStart Youth Career and Resource Fair

No registration and no cost to attend this fair designed with you in mind! All 16–22 year olds are eligible to connect with employers and resources at this fun event with a live DJ and food trucks!

Goodwill Career Fair

Goodwill Career Fair

New Mexico job seekers! Meet hiring managers from companies in our community, conduct on-the-spot interviews, and get valuable job leads. This community career fairs offer a diverse range of employment opportunities for all ages, backgrounds, and career paths. Dress for success and bring copies of your resume!

UpLift Meeting: “Changing the Game in the ID” Synthesis

UpLift Meeting: “Changing the Game in the ID” Synthesis

A word from NMBLC Executive Director Cathryn McGill: We started this series 2 months ago and we’ve done some amazing work together.  We promise you that this meeting will synthesize everything we’ve learned over the past 8 weeks from our Sights and Sites Tour of the ID, The Shelter Site Visits, The Action Lab and […]