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 […]
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!
Youth Leadership Conference

Join the NM Martin Luther King, Jr Commission for this leadership conference for youth. More details to come!
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Movie

Join Albuquerque Community Safety in celebrating a season of nonviolence with the 1990 film Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles! And of course there WILL be pizza! Food and games start at 6:00, movie starts at 8:00. Come early to get your food and snag the best spot!
Livin’ the Dream Young Innovators Lab

HerAI presents an exciting AI workshop! Connect with other young innovators while learning to train an AI model, turning problems into inventions, and developing your brand. All ages welcome! Register HERE Presented with the NM MLK Commission, the Ujima Collective, and the Albuquerque Office of Black Community Engagement.
March 505 Networking

Join New Mexico’s Black Chamber of Commerce at 609 Broadway Blvd NE for an evening of connection, conversation, community, and delicious food! This month focuses on youth empowerment and paid internships. Space is limited, so sign up today to connect with business peers and two powerful Albuquerque leaders, Magda Belardo and Christopher McBride.
FutureFlex Youth Fair

For youth 16 to 24! Learn about job and internship opportunities, learn new skills, and even interview for summer jobs. Plus resume-writing help! Don’t miss this career springboard.
Youth Job and Volunteer Fair

Job opportunities for ages 15 to 25! Come check them out at the Youth Job and Volunteer Fair, Feb 7, at 3315 Louisiana Blvd NE.
Honoring Our Heritage & Culture Youth Event

Free fun, food, and heritage! An event to support and uplift our youth and the surrounding community. More info and FREE registration HERE.
Teen Study Space at International District Library

Are you age 13 to 17 and need a quiet space to study and do homework? Every Wednesday the library hosts a study space from 4:00 to 5:30 p.m. in the Young Adult (YA) room, featuring quiet lofi/ study music playing for a relaxing vibe. A staff member will be present for computer help, and […]