International Mud Day 2026

Open Space Visitor Center 6500 Coors Blvd NW, Albuquerque

Celebrate the joy of getting a little messy at the Open Space Visitor Center with this free, family-friendly event honoring one of nature’s most playful elements—mud! Whether you’re tackling the mud obstacle course, cooking up creations in the mud kitchen, relaxing at the mud spa, or cooling off in the water play area, there’s something […]

Free

Family Nature Club: Covering Camping

Carolino Canyon Reservation Area 10900 Park Access, Tijeras

Learn the basics of camping with an Open Space Educator while in the juniper-pinon forest of the East Mountains. Carolino Canyon Reservation Area offers a calm space to enjoy the […]

Free

Michael Anthony @ Ernie Pyle Library

Ernie Pyle Library 900 Girard Blvd SE, Albuquerque

spent decades as a first-call session guitarist and second-generation member of the famed Wrecking Crew that played on countless hit records. During his studio years, he was in demand by […]

Free

Sketchasaurus Rex with Meghan Casey – Rudolfo Anaya Library

Rudolfo Anaya North Valley Library 7704 2nd St. NW, Albuquerque

Meghan and Aidan have REALLY done it this time… because apparently a normal jungle hike was just too boring. When they stumble across an abandoned prehistoric-looking science lab (which is already a red flag), Aidan finds a pencil labeled “DO NOT USE.” So naturally… he uses it. One innocent Pterodactyl drawing later, a machine startup […]

Free

Saturday Crafternoons (Adults) – Planterasaurus – Loma Colorado

Loma Colorado Library 755 Loma Colorado Blvd, Rio Rancho

Get creative with Planterasaurus! Transform a plastic dinosaur into a quirky planter using paint and a faux plant. Enjoy a relaxing, hands-on craft, express your creativity, and leave with a […]

Free

Diamond Art Painting – Erna Ferguson Library

Erna Fergusson Library

Please join us for the creative meditation that is Diamond Art Painting. Diamond art is similar to a paint by number but uses colored beads and wax to create mosaic style pictures. Children of all ages can benefit from unplugging and spending time on diamond art painting. Fans have used words like calming, relaxing, meditative, […]

Free

Sketchasaurus Rex with Meghan Casey – Tony Hillerman Library

Tony Hillerman Library 8205 Apache Ave NE, Albuquerque

Aidan have REALLY done it this time… because apparently a normal jungle hike was just too boring. When they stumble across an abandoned prehistoric-looking science lab (which is already a […]

Free

Summer Reading Movie: Jurassic Park – Special Collections Library

Special Collections Library 423 Central NE, Albuquerque

Paleontologists Alan Grant and Ellie Sattler and mathematician Ian Malcolm are among a select group chosen to tour an island theme park populated by dinosaurs created from prehistoric DNA. While […]

Free

Super Smash Bros Wii-U for Teens – Juan Tabo Library

Juan Tabo Library 3407 Juan Tabo Blvd NE, Albuquerque

Come to the Juan Tabo library and hang out with friends to play the retro Wii-U Super Smash Bros. Beat your personal score or challenge a buddy. Registration is required, […]

Free