Roots Summer Leadership Academy
Have fun, build community, and learn leadership skills at the 2023 NMBLC Roots Leadership Academy! Classes include Dance, Theater, STEM, Music, Visual Arts, and Social/Emotional Learning. Also included are field trips, performances, and caregiver workshops! Registration open until June 30 for kids 8 to 16. Don’t miss the summer fun! Final performance and celebratory luncheon […]
Listening Circle: Experiences with Being Unhoused
Are you, or have you ever been, unhoused? Come share your experiences. What did or do you need? What do you want housed people to know? How should the city change its actions? This listening circle will include representatives of the Coalition For A Safer Albuquerque, lawyers representing people who are unhoused, and advocates for […]
Summer Reading Program Kickoff: International District Library
Come to the library on June 3 for special Summer Reading kickoff events! A full day of concerts, movies, crafts, and other activities – entertainment for the whole family! Read this summer to earn exciting prizes, including books and toys for babies, children, tweens, and teens. Plus, enter to win grand prizes for all ages! […]
Whittier International District Food Hub
Come to Whittier Elementary for free food demos and meals, a free clothes and toys closet, and free food distribution: produce, canned goods, bread, premade meals, and more! Donated ingredients are used to demo and sample a variety of recipes. FREE event every other Friday 3:00 – 6:00 on the corner of Kathryn and Truman!
10th Annual Luxor Diabetes Walk
Join the Luxor Temple for a walk through the Kirtland neighborhood to bring awareness to the problem of diabetes in the United States, especially among African Americans. For more information, please contact Luxor liaisons Harvey Long (505) 410-4829 or Lena Celestine (505) 710-2337.
Juvenile Justice Mixer
Welcome to a space hosted by Bernalillo County’s Alternatives to Detention committee, where folks involved in juvenile justice can meet and greet, participate in open mic sessions for youth and agencies to talk about services, and share information and swag at community tables. There will also be food (FRITO PIE!) and access to the African […]
Route 66 Summerfest
Have some fun this summer with Summerfest! In 2023. this free event will take over a mile-long stretch on Central from Girard to Washington. Multiple stages of local bands! Food trucks! Artisan shopping booths! Kids’ activities! and more! Don’t miss it! Bring the family, enjoy the fun and celebrate Route 66.
World Refugee Day 2023
Honor and celebrate refugees around the globe at this free event for all ages! Featuring vendors, performances, music, art, activities, resources, and more! This year’s event will be held on Civic Plaza on Saturday, June 24th at 4pm. World Refugee Day is an international day designated by the United Nations. It celebrates the strength and […]
Denim & Diamonds Day Party
Please join the Sorors of the Albuquerque Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc. to kick off the summer season with a Day Party themed “Denim & Diamonds”! Tickets are $25, and all proceeds go toward our community service work and scholarship programs. Please share the flyer and link for ticket purchase. Thank you […]
Melanated Mentors: A Real Talk from Women of Color
Explore the stories of Albuquerque’s most influential professional Melanated Women with the Devasting Ladies of the Albuquerque Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. Learn how to successfully navigate workplace microaggressions, genderism, micro-affirmations, and sexism in a brown skin girl kind of way. Join us in a healthy and safe environment to ask questions […]