This is for all our community Albuquerque poets out there! Come in and read your poems to kick off Poetry Month 2026! You can read a poem you've written or a favorite poem you really like. Albuquerque is full of poets, let's hear you roar!

“Cartoon noir” following detective Eddie Valiant as he seeks to clear the name of a toon rabbit framed for murder. A blend of live action, animation and allegory set in 1947 Los Angeles. Rated PG

Search for dragon eggs around the library and collect a special sticker for each egg you find. If you find 5, get a bookmark! Find all 10 and choose a book to call your own! While supplies last. Pick up your dragon egg catch card at the Information Desk. Intended for youth, ages 17 and […]

Grab a paddle! Join us at the library to play pickle ball every Monday. All ages and skill levels welcome. Equipment provided courtesy of The Pickler!

From magical mysteries to choose-your-own-adventures, join us for a night of book-inspired board games and puzzles. Perfect for families, this relaxed game night is all about fun, laughter, and a little popcorn on the side!

In the heart of Nova Scotia, where the salt of the sea mingles with the depth of  the soul, sisters Cassie and Maggie unite as a powerful and commanding folk duo. Rooted in their deep Celtic heritage, their melodies sing of truths that resonate through time while bridging the gap between tradition and innovation. With […]

Search for dragon eggs around the library and collect a special sticker for each egg you find. If you find 5, get a bookmark! Find all 10 and choose a book to call your own! While supplies last. Pick up your dragon egg catch card at the Information Desk. Intended for youth, ages 17 and […]

Channel your spring vibes and weave vibrant Ojos de Dios. It's an easy, mesmerizing craft for creative souls. For ages 9+

At family storytime we will learn new songs, nursery rhymes and enjoy hands-on activities to develop pre-reading skills. We will share new authors and titles of children’s books to inspire your family’s love of reading. Family Storytime is a great way to meet other parents in your community and for children to socialize with other […]

In collaboration with Lawrence Charles Vargas' memorial non-profit organization, Shoes-for-Kids & Acts of Compassion, Central Unser Library will be a drop off location for NEW shoes of all sizes throughout the whole month of April. In the spirit of giving and caring, bring NEW shoes to donate to those who need them most - any […]

On your next visit to San Pedro Library, get a scavenger hunt guide and follow the clues through various library skills.  Master the skills and take home a prize! Ages 5-12 One hunt per patron

Join us for the Natural History Museum’s new traveling exhibit. New Mexico Rocks! is a specially retrofitted 38-foot RV exploring New Mexico’s regional geology though a hands-on science exhibit. For ages 8-18.

Come join the BioPark for “Animal Tales” and enjoy a reading of an animal related book. The BioPark will bring animals and biofacts that represent the animals in the story for the kids to meet.

Join us for a Pokémon egg hunt at the library! We will have fun crafts and cool Poké prizes to welcome springtime!

Join us each Wednesday afternoon to build with our large collection of Legos! Work individually or as part of a group to build something awesome. We'll put selected creations on display. All ages welcome. Learn more about Lego Club ... Please leave your own Legos at home. We don't want you to loose your favorite […]

Join us this afternoon for a magic and juggling workshop. Learn basic techniques and practice your skills! For youth, ages 8 and up. No registration required.

In collaboration with Lawrence Charles Vargas' memorial non-profit organization, Shoes-for-Kids & Acts of Compassion, Central Unser Library will be a drop off location for NEW shoes of all sizes throughout the whole month of April. In the spirit of giving and caring, bring NEW shoes to donate to those who need them most - any […]

Do you love video games? Or want to program a robot to follow your commands? Join us for our three-day Spring Code Club Camp to discover, invent and learn how to transform through the power of programming. Space is limited, registration required. Call 505-877-5170, or stop by the library to register. Ages 7-17

Flex your creative muscles every Thursday by decorating your own puzzle piece to add to your jumbo puzzle wall. Ages 5+

Learning starts with play! Families are invited to explore our STEAM Into Learning Kits, packed with hands-on activities for ages 3–12. Build, create, problem-solve, and experiment at your own pace during this relaxed Open Play experience. These kits are available to check out one at a time for in-library use during your visits at the […]

In collaboration with Lawrence Charles Vargas' memorial non-profit organization, Shoes-for-Kids & Acts of Compassion, Central Unser Library will be a drop off location for NEW shoes of all sizes throughout the whole month of April. In the spirit of giving and caring, bring NEW shoes to donate to those who need them most - any […]

Do you love video games? Or want to program a robot to follow your commands? Join us for our three-day Spring Code Club Camp to discover, invent and learn how to transform through the power of programming. Space is limited, registration required. Call 505-877-5170, or stop by the library to register. Ages 7-17

Explore the beauty and benefits of native plants in both open   spaces and your own backyard. This program introduces resources for plant identification and highlights how native species support healthy ecosystems. For ages 18+.

Commander Night! Bring your own deck or borrow one of ours. All skill levels welcome. New player friendly! We technically start playing at 2:30pm and end at 5:45pm. We also play other formats beside Commander like Standard and Modern, anything you wanna play we can accommodate. We also offer deck building help!

Visit us at the South Broadway Library Friday afternoons to watch specially themed movies each month. In April, Fridays are all about the spoofs. Today we are screening Top Secret! (PG). When an American pop idol is sent to the Soviet Union on a goodwill tour, he quickly becomes entangled in espionage in an attempt to […]

Personalize your backpack with a fun DIY charm!  We're using colorful beads and other supplies to make these super cute accessories.  Or, use our supplies to make a bracelet instead.  Or maybe one of each?  It's up to you! For all ages 10 and up.  Registration is required.

Learn about space while you play! Join Natural History Museum educators as they guide teens through an exploration of our night skies, including planets and constellation, through a virtual reality experience. Registration is required. Limited to 15 participants. For ages 13-18.

Learn about space while you play! Join Natural History Museum educators as they guide teens through an exploration of our night skies, including planets and constellations, through a virtual reality experience. Registration is required. Limited to 15 participants. For ages 13-18.

In collaboration with Lawrence Charles Vargas' memorial non-profit organization, Shoes-for-Kids & Acts of Compassion, Central Unser Library will be a drop off location for NEW shoes of all sizes throughout the whole month of April. In the spirit of giving and caring, bring NEW shoes to donate to those who need them most - any […]

How and why to attract wild birds to your yard, which birds you may see, and their entertaining characteristics. Registration required.

Come join us for a fun hour of stories and crafts.  We'll read a few stories and work on a simple craft that's perfect for 3 to 6 year olds (with a little help from you)! This month, we'll celebrate our feathered friends with bird stories and a bird craft. Children must have an adult […]

Music and movement for the whole family. This weekly literacy program is designed to enhance coordination, spatial awareness, and motor skills. Join us for a little dance, a little singing, some really good music, maybe an adventure and a good story or two.  Bring everyone!

Hop on over to the library for a fun-filled spring celebration. Join us for crafts as well as an egg hunt and see what fun treats you’re able to find. For families with children ages 0-17.

Join teen and tween library patrons to make new buttons for the springtime! Participants will be invited to make unique buttons with one-of-a-kind art, magazine and comic clippings, and any other image you want to sport on a lapel or backpack. Blank pages, comics, and various images will be provided. Registration required. Recommended for ages 13-17.

Do you love video games? Or want to program a robot to follow your commands? Join us for our three-day Spring Code Club Camp to discover, invent and learn how to transform through the power of programming. Space is limited, registration required. Call 505-877-5170, or stop by the library to register. Ages 7-17

National Unicorn Day is right around the corner and we're celebrating with some crafts!  Make a pumpkin unicorn, a unicorn ornament, or a paper plate unicorn.  Join us for tons of fun, and even some treats, too! For all ages 6 and above and all abilities.  All are welcome!  Registration is required.

In celebration of the centennial of Route 66, we'll be featuring films this year from different places on the Mother Road! In Tulsa, Oklahoma in 1964, the rivalry between two gangs, the poor Greasers and the rich Socs, heats up when one gang member accidentally kills a member of the other. The Outsiders has a […]