Winrock Park Grand Opening

Winrock Park Grand Opening

Grab a peek at Winrock’s new park, and enjoy music, vendors, yoga, a farmer’s market, and more free fun for the family!

Navigating Intersectional Challenges Webinar: Supporting Two-Spirit Survivors

Navigating Intersectional Challenges Webinar: Supporting Two-Spirit Survivors

This webinar will explore the challenges faced by Two-Spirit survivors of gender-based violence at the intersection of the COVID-19 pandemic and housing insecurity. Register HERE.   The speaker will discuss strategies for supporting and advocating for the Two-Spirit community, offering practical insights and lived experiences to help explore culturally responsive solutions and systemic barriers.

Morningside Pride

Morningside Pride

Celebrate Pride in the heart of Nob Hill at the Albuquerque Social Club – the longest standing LGBTQ+ club in the Southwest!   Entertainment will begin at 12pm, right after the Albuquerque Pride Parade. Morningside Pride is FREE and will feature vendors, food trucks, face painters, and a pool….

Albuquerque Pride Parade

Albuquerque Pride Parade

Time for one of New Mexico’s largest parades! The 2024 Albuquerque Pride Parade will start promptly at 10:00 am on Saturday, June 8, at the intersection of Central Ave. and Girard Blvd on Historic Route 66. The route proceeds east, concluding around 11am at San Mateo Blvd. This event is free and open to everyone!

Alice Randall: My Black Country

Alice Randall: My Black Country

My Black Country is a recent release by Alice Randall,  award-winning professor, songwriter, and author. In the book, Randall recounts her past and her search for the first family of Black country music. My Black Country celebrates the radical joy in realizing the power of Black influence on American culture through the work of DeFord Bailey, […]

National Day of Remembrance for Homicide Victims

National Day of Remembrance for Homicide Victims

In 2007, Congress designated September 25 as the National Day of Remembrance for Murder Victims. The City of Albuquerque presents this opportunity to remember those lost to homicide, and honor their memories. This allows us to focus on the impact of murder on families and communities, and ways to support and serve survivors.

ROOTS Summer Leadership Camp

ROOTS Summer Leadership Camp

We are so excited to offer our signature positive youth development program again in 2024! It’s going to be another great year at RSLA.   This free three-week program features field trips, performances, STEM activities, and tons of opportunities for self-exploration, leadership development, and FUN! Plus, it includes before- and aftercare, breakfast, lunch, and snacks. […]

How Latina Voices Enrich the American Story

How Latina Voices Enrich the American Story

Bookworks hosts an essential conversation about Latinas in literature with authors Cara Lopez Lee, Michelle Otero, and Briana Muñoz. How Latina Voices Enrich the American Story will be presented on Tuesday, June 11th, at 6pm. A portion of proceeds will benefit MANA de Albuquerque, which works to empower Latinas through education, leadership development, community service, and advocacy. […]

Mary Oishi Author Talk

Mary Oishi Author Talk

Mary Oishi, the “Pandemic Poet Laureate” of Albuquerque, will be reading from and signing her latest collection of poetry, Sidewalk Cruiseship. The book is a moving exploration of motherhood, war, and compassion.

Dreaming in Color: NM Black Student Alliance Academic Conference day 3

Dreaming in Color: NM Black Student Alliance Academic Conference day 3

OAAA and the New Mexico Black Student Alliance will host Dreaming in Color: Afrofuturism and the Future of Black Creativity from Thursday June 27th to Saturday June 29th. This conference will feature some of the brightest students and professionals in the STEAM fields – and it is FREE for all students and volunteers!   REGISTRATION […]