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Los Ranchos Growers Market
2026-10-31 08:00 - 11:00 (America/Denver) | 6718 Rio Grande Blvd NW, 6718 Rio Grande Blvd NW, Los Ranchos, NM, 87107, United States
The Market is open every Saturday from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m., from May 2nd through November 14th, and the second Saturday from December-April from 10:00 am-12:00 noon. Produce, local product information, special markets, and pictures can be found on our Facebook page: Los Ranchos Growers’ Market.

Downtown Growers' Market
2026-10-31 08:00 - 12:00 | Robinson Park
The 2026 market season starts April 4th and runs through November 7th. It will feature fresh local produce, handcrafted wellness products, unique art, hot prepared foods, music, and entertainment as we typically do! AND we will also be asking for you to help us celebrate our 30th anniversary in a variety of ways.

Family Art Workshops at Albuquerque Museum
2026-10-31 13:00 - 14:30 | Albuquerque Museum, 2000 Mountain Road NW, Albuquerque, 87104, United States
Stop by the Albuquerque Museum School during your visit to make an art project. We welcome families to the Museum with opportunities to get creative together.

Workshops are included with paid admission. General admission: $3–$6.

Corrales Growers' Market
2026-11-01 09:00 - 12:00 | Corrales Growers Market, 500 Jones Rd., Corrales, NM, 87048, United States
The Corrales Growers’ Market operates to support the traditional agricultural economics of the Village of Corrales and to provide community access to sustainable sources of locally grown food. We support the preservation of farmland, the sustainability of family farms and local agricultural production by providing agricultural producers a marketing facility for the sale of their products directly to consumers.

Free Sunday Mornings at Albuquerque Museum
2026-11-01 09:00 - 13:00 | Albuquerque Museum, 2000 Mountain Road NW, Albuquerque, 87104, United States
Free admission to Albuquerque Museum on Sunday mornings, 9 am–1 pm
General admission* to Albuquerque Museum is free on Sunday mornings from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
EXCEPTION: No free admission during Balloon Fiesta

Sunday Matinee at Central and Unser
2026-11-01 13:30 - 17:00 | NM
Join us every Sunday at 1:30 p.m. for a movie showing. Films range in rating from G to PG-13. Check the calendar for movie titles. Movies are subject to change without notice.

Sensory-Friendly Morning at the Zoo
2026-11-03 09:00 - 10:00 | ABQ BioPark Zoo, 903 10th St SW, Albuquerque, NM, 87102, United States
The ABQ BioPark hosts low sensory events for families as well as adults-only events throughout the year. Check the current upcoming event schedule at BioPark Events.
For the first Tuesday of the month at the Zoo and the third Tuesday at the Aquarium and Botanic Garden, a limited number of tickets will be available from 9 am to 10 am.

Toddler Tuesday at Cottonwood Mall
2026-11-03 10:30 - 12:00 | Cottonwood Mall, 10000 Coors Bypass NW, Albuquerque, 87114, United States
Make your Tuesdays a lot more playful! Join us the 1st and 3rd Tuesday for Toddler Tuesday at Cottonwood Mall!

From sensory play and story time to seasonal crafts and mini-music sessions, every event features a brand-new surprise activity designed to spark imagination and smiles

Time: 10:30 AM to 12:00 PM
Where: Center Court, next to Victoria’s Secret
Cost: Free!

Toddler Tuesdays at I Scream Ice Cream
2026-11-03 10:30 - 12:30 | NM
We know how much you adore your little ones—but we also know life at home can get a bit chaotic.That’s why we started Toddler Tuesday! Bring your kiddo to explore our toy area while you relax with a well-deserved coffee at a special parent discount. Connect with other parents, share the ups and downs of parenting, and head out stress-free—because we’ll take care of the cleanup.
Play Group and discount offered on Tuesdays from 10:30a – 12:30p

Hillerman Stitch Club
2026-11-03 11:00 - 13:00 | NM
If you enjoy knitting, crocheting, or any other stitching type craft—you are invited to join our drop-in stitching club. Tuesdays from 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. All ages and skill levels welcome. Click here for more information.

LEGO Club - San Pedro Library
2026-11-03 15:00 - 17:00 | San Pedro Library, 5600 Trumbull SE, Albuquerque, NM, 87108, United States
Join us to create dynamic and fun LEGO creations. Display your art in the library!
Ages 4-18

Let's Lego! - Cherry Hills Library
2026-11-03 15:30 - 17:00 | Cherry Hills Library
Join us for open build time with legos! All legos will be provided, child must be accompanied by an adult. All ages welcome.

Battle of the Books (First Tuesday) - Esther Bone Memorial Library
2026-11-03 17:30 - 18:30 | Esther Bone Memorial Library, 950 Pinetree Rd, Rio Rancho, NM, 87124, United States
Battle of the Books is an annual reading competition for students in 4th through 8th grade that inspires youth to have fun by reading high-quality literature, meeting other book lovers, and demonstrating their knowledge of books. We’re forming our own teams at Rio Rancho Public Library, welcoming students regardless of where they go to school! Readers will read at least 10 books from the Battle of the Books list and share all school year long. At the end of the year, our team will compete with other New Mexico teams.

&Juliet at Popejoy Hall
2026-11-03 19:00 - 22:00 | Popejoy Hall, 203 Cornell Dr, Albuquerque, NM, 87131, United States
Broadway’s most fun hit musical, & Juliet, flips the script on the greatest love story ever told, imagining what would happen next if Juliet hadn’t ended it all over Romeo, and got a second chance at life and love – on her own terms. This audience favorite is created by the Emmy-winning writer of “Schitt’s Creek” and features a playlist of iconic pop hits from Max Martin and his collaborators, including “Since U Been Gone,” “Roar,” “I Want It That Way,” “Confident,” and more.

Free First Wednesdays at Albuquerque Museum
2026-11-04 08:00 - 17:00 | Albuquerque Museum, 2000 Mountain Road NW, Albuquerque, 87104, United States
General admission* to Albuquerque Museum is free on the first Wednesdays of the month from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
EXCEPTION: No free admission during Balloon Fiesta
*Free admission applies to general museum admission only. Fees for special exhibits and events still apply on free times.

Lego Club at Taylor Ranch Library
2026-11-04 15:30 - 16:30 | NM
Join us at LEGO Club as we build and create LEGO masterpieces! All LEGOs will be provided. 1st Wednesday of each month from 3:30 – 4:30.

First Friday Dance at Harvest Church
2026-11-05 06:30 - 20:30 | Harvest Church, 5331 Montano Rd NW, Albuquerque, NM, 87120, United States
First Friday Dance happens the first Friday of every month (with a few exceptions) for those with special needs! You will dance, laugh, and have a great time!

San Pedro Community Puzzle Wall
2026-11-05 15:00 - 17:00 | NM
Flex your creative muscles every Thursday by decorating your own puzzle piece to add to your jumbo puzzle wall.

Happy Arte Hour (adults)
2026-11-05 18:00 - 21:00 | National Hispanic Cultural Center, ​1701 4th St. SW, ALBUQUERQUE, NM, 87102, United States
Thursday, April 2, 2026
6:00 pm
NHCC | Domenici Education Building
NHCC invites adults for artistic fun in a relaxed social setting. This is a great opportunity for friends to hang out, a unique date night option, or a place to come solo and connect with fellow art enthusiasts. Drinks and snacks will be available to purchase.
Please pre-register here or use the link below (so we know how many materials to prepare). Registration for the following month is available the day after the current program month. For more information, please call or email Elena Baca at 505-246-2261 or elenad.baca@dca.nm.gov.
Free Community Event. $5+ donations are encouraged to support the artists & purchase supplies.
PLEASE MAKE YOUR RESERVATION HERE!

Free First Fridays at the Balloon Museum
2026-11-06 08:00 - 17:00 | Anderson-Abruzzo Albuquerque International Balloon Museum, 9201 Balloon Museum Drive NE, Albuquerque, NM, 87113
Every first Friday of the month is free admission all day at the Balloon Museum, except during Balloon Fiesta.

First Fridays Vintage Market
2026-11-06 17:00 - 21:00 | NM
Checkout First Fridays Vintage Market at Tuco’s Hideout! Shop for unique vintage treasures and browse through a wide selection of vintage clothing, accessories, home decor, and more! Discover one-of-a-kind items that you won’t find anywhere else! Whether you’re a seasoned vintage collector or just looking for something special, this market has something for everyone. Don’t miss out on this fun Vintage event!

Free Home Depot kids workshops
2026-11-07 09:00 - 10:00 | Home Depot
Free in-store kids workshops at local Home Depot locations on the first Saturday of every month, while supplies last

Vamos! Experience the Arts Family Program
2026-11-07 10:00 - 12:00 | National Hispanic Cultural Center, ​1701 4th St. SW, ALBUQUERQUE, NM, 87102, United States
Join us for a joyful, all-ages introduction to Ballet Folklórico! This family-friendly workshop invites participants of every generation to explore the vibrant rhythms, colorful traditions, and cultural stories of Mexico through dance. Led by experienced instructors, from Ballet Folklórico Fiesta Mexicana, you’ll learn basic steps, simple choreography, and the history behind this dynamic folkloric art form—no prior dance experience needed.

Come move together, celebrate heritage, and experience the energy and beauty of Ballet Folklórico in a welcoming, community-centered environment. Comfortable clothing and shoes recommended.

Vamos to the National Hispanic Cultural Center on the first Saturday of the month for vibrant monthly family workshops that provide immersive experiences exploring Visual Arts, Performing Arts and History and Literary Arts. Designed to inspire creativity, foster cultural appreciation, and build community, each workshop will offer an inclusive and welcoming space where participants of all ages and backgrounds can come together to explore and celebrate culture through artistic expression, movement, and traditions in an engaging, fun, and educational environment!
Check nhccnm.org/events for updates. Note: this program will not be held in January, July, or November.
Please pre-register so we know how many materials to prepare. For more information, please call or email Elena Baca at 505-220-7928 or ElenaD.Baca@dca.nm.gov.
Free community event, $5 donations are encouraged to support the program & purchase supplies.

Salinas Pueblo Missions Bark in the Park Hike
2026-11-07 10:00 - 12:00 | Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument Quarai Unit, 122 Manzano Quarai Road, Mountainair, NM, 87036, United States
Join Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument and the Friends of Mountainair Animal Shelter (FOMAS) for another BARK in the Park Hike! Just like our Junior and Senior Ranger activities, the BARK Ranger program lets your furry friends join the adventure and earn their ranger status too!
We’re excited to welcome our partners from FOMAS as they share information about their organization. So, join our BARK ambassadors as they support the 2026 BARK Ranger Program, learn about dog etiquette at the park, and help spread dog adoption awareness!
Programs include:

10AM – 12PM — Ranger-led Trail Hike with your furry friends!

Bring your pup and join the fun!

IPCC Family Story Time
2026-11-07 13:00 - 14:00 | NM
Family Story Time at the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center library is a chance for children and families to gather, share stories and activities relating to Native American culture, history, and storytelling traditions.
Free for children and adult family member.

Read to the Dogs at Lomas Tramway Library
2026-11-07 13:00 - 14:30 | Lomas Tramway Library, 908 Eastridge Dr NE, Albuquerque, NM, 87123, United States
For children of all ages: read to a therapy dog! This is a great way to practice your reading to a trained therapy dog in a fun, relaxing atmosphere. No registration required. Click here for more information or call 505-291-6295.

First Saturday Read to the Dogs - Cherry Hills Library
2026-11-07 13:00 - 15:00 | Cherry Hills Library
Your child can read to registered therapy dogs in a relaxed atmosphere. The dogs sit calmly and quietly for a story while children practice reading out loud without fear of judgment. It’s a great way for children to gain confidence in their reading. Registered dogs are provided by Alliance of Therapy Dogs, Southwest Canine Corps of Volunteers, Warm Hearts Network, and High Desert Therapy Dogs.

Lego Club - Tony Hillerman Library
2026-11-07 14:00 - 15:30 | Tony Hillerman Library, 8205 Apache Ave NE, Albuquerque, NM, 87110, United States
A LEGO club for all ages! Leave your LEGOs at home and come play with ours. If you can dream it, you can build it. Beginners welcome! No registration required.

WRTS Parents Night Out
2026-11-07 18:00 - 21:00 | NM
Did you know we offer a Parent’s Night Out every first Saturday of the month? If you need a little break or want to go do something just for you while the kids get to play and have fun, bring them over to WRTS! Our next experience is happening on February 7th 6-9pm ✨

Los Alamosa Grandparents Raising Kin Support Group
2026-11-09 17:30 - 19:30 | NM
The Grandparents & Kin Raising Children support group meets on the second Mondays from 5:30-7:30 p.m. via Zoom. If you’d like to join, email pmlori62@gmail.com for the login. https://www.instagram.com/p/DZTWWufjcV4/
