World Refugee Day
World Refugee Day was established by the UN as an occasion to build empathy for the hardships of refugees and to recognize their resilience. At the City of Albuquerque’s World Refugee Day, enjoy multicultural pavilions, resources, vendors, a naturalization ceremony, performances, music, art, activities, free food, and more! Free parking at the Civic Plaza […]
Rio Rancho Juneteenth Freedom Day
Celebrate Juneteenth in Rio Rancho at this free event with live music, food trucks, vendors, health screenings and more!
Santa Fe Symphony Free Concert – We Remember
The Santa Fe Symphony Chorus and the Symphony Chamber Ensemble join choral director Carmen Florez-Mansi for an evening of beautiful music in honor of those who served. Doors at 6:15. No tickets are required for this free concert.
A Conversation with “The Grandmother of Juneteeth”
RSVP HERE to hear from this voice of history. Dr. Opal Lee is seen as the “Grandmother of Juneteenth” for her role in making June 19 a federally recognized holiday. The 97-year-old activist will visit the Land of Enchantment for the very first time to share her family’s journey through tragedy to victory, discuss the […]
Open Space Juneteenth
Celebrate at an all-ages, family-friendly open space party! Live music, storytelling, a dance class, poetry, food trucks, face painting from Arveyah Williams, and free Juneteenth shirts (while supplies last). FREE (but you can register HERE). Tentative Schedule: 8 AM: Juneteenth Hike 10 AM: What Happened to Blackdom? By Dr. Timothy E. Nelson 1 PM: […]
NM Juneteenth: NMBLC Is a Sponsor!
It’s time to party! Celebrate the richness of Black history and culture with vendors, food trucks, local and national performances, a kids’ corner and Juneteenth History lessons. NMBLC is a 2024 sponsor and will have a big presence, so stop by our luxurious booth to cool off, grab a drink, and say hi! This year’s […]
Meditation Monday: Freedom to Rest
This special edition of the Smithsonian’s Meditation Monday program will commemorate the opening of a new exhibit in the Visual Arts gallery, Reclaiming My Time, featuring work by contemporary Black designers. Register HERE for this 40-minute meditation session to explore the notion that rest is resilience. With other participants of all experience levels, contemplate the […]
AAPAC Kids’ Summer of Fun!
The African American Performing Arts Center Summer of Fun! RSVP online by May 29! “From interactive workshops exploring the wonders of science to captivating storytelling sessions that transport them to magical worlds, each day promises a new adventure.” The program will take place from 8:00 to 4:00, June 10 to July 12. Kids aged 8 […]
Santa Fe Juneteenth Celebration
Celebrate Juneteenth in style… food, vendors, poets, and performers including headliners Hot 8 Brass Band straight from New Orleans!
Pirate Party & Summer Reading Program Kickoff
Celebrate the start of 2024’s Summer Reading Program with a Pirate Party at the International District Library! Enjoy activity & craft stations, Pirate Picture Portraits, and a scavenger hunt. Sign up for your reading log and start earning prizes just by reading. And this Summer Reading Program isn’t just for kids – all ages […]