2025 Pumpkin Smash!

Keep pumpkins out of landfills! Join the community for this fun FREE event… Smash and mash those rotting Halloween pumpkins to be used for compost. Can’t attend? Drop off your excess pumpkins to be gleefully smashed in your honor.
QT Clothing Swap

Bring your coats, sweaters, and other wares (in good condition), and make room for some new-to-you finds—all at no cost! This FREE clothing swap will feature awesome tunes by DJ Naughty B and collective. Questions? Message @retrolivia.
Skate Park Trunk-or-Treat

Candy! Cool car-trunk decorations! Community spirit! Family fun! Ghouls of all ages, come on out for an awesome Halloween evening. Get your treats from a festive lineup of decorated car trunks, and enjoy a safe, family-friendly celebration. Costumes are encouraged for kids and adults alike!
Immigrant Safety Act Teach-In

Join the New Mexico Immigrant Law Center to learn more about HB-9, the New Mexico Immigrant Safety Act, which was passed by the NM House of Representatives this year but “postponed indefinitely” on its way to the NM Senate. This bill would move the state toward ending its complicity in the inhumane treatment of the […]
Nasario Garcia, Martineztown reading and signing

Martíneztown, 1945: Tales of Life and Loss in an Albuquerque Barrio is a unique interweaving of tales and memoir, all taking place in the cultural and geographical heart of Albuquerque. Celebrate this newly released book with a reading and signing by its author, Nasario Garcia!
Halloween Hootenanny

Come to the San Pedro Library for a treat before you Trick-or-Treat! Celebrate with free activities, crafts, and ghoulish goodies….
Howl-a-Day of the Dog Pet Parade and Costume Contest

Bring your family, your creativity, and your best furry friend to the FREE Howl-a-Day of the Dog event. Dress up your pup and their people… then join in the parade – and compete for prizes! Registration opens at 10:30 a.m. for the costume contest. The parade will follow the Mariachi Herencia, Atrisco Heritage Academy High School, […]
Breaking Bad Habits 12-Step Meeting

Take the first step toward recovery! These free 12-Step Meetings are hosted weekly at the Albuquerque Community Safety Trauma Recovery Center. The TRC is designed to combine assertive outreach, advocacy, evidence-based mental health support, and comprehensive case management for those least likely to receive the services.
NM MLK Commission Civil Rights Teach-In

Join in a meaningful conversation on civil rights in the United States, and help to map our community civil rights resources!
UNM Dept. of Africana Studies Africa Night

Don’t miss a showcase of African culture at Africa Night at Hokona Hall, on the UNM Main campus.