Week of Events
Sunday, May 24, 2026
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May 24, 2026 -Sunday Matinee – Predator: Badlands (PG-13) – Central & Unser Library
Sunday Matinee – Predator: Badlands (PG-13) – Central & Unser Library
A young Predator outcast from his clan finds an unlikely ally on his journey in search of the ultimate adversary. Join us every Sunday for a movie showing. Films range in rating from G to PG-13. Note: Movies are subject to change without notice, please see our website for the movie listings.
Monday, May 25, 2026
No events on this day.
Tuesday, May 26, 2026
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May 26, 2026 -Tuesday Family Movies: Fiddler on the Roof – International District Library
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May 26, 2026 -After School Activities Program at South Valley Library
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May 26, 2026 -Terrific Tuesday – Loma Colorado Library Craft
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May 26, 2026 -Family Storytime at Rudolfo Anaya Library
Tuesday Family Movies: Fiddler on the Roof – International District Library
A hardworking milkman in a humble 1910 Ukrainian village works to find wealthy husbands for three of his daughters. He does so, struggling with poverty and his increasingly oppressive surroundings. Adaptation of the long-running Broadway musical based on "Tevye and His Daughters" by Sholem Aleichem. Rated G.
After School Activities Program at South Valley Library
Join us ASAP! Our After School Activities Program is designed to give tweens and teens a fun, creative place to unwind after the school day. Each session offers a variety […]
Terrific Tuesday – Loma Colorado Library Craft
Every week, there's a new creative adventure at Terrific Tuesday! Each activity takes approximately 15-20 minutes to complete. Drop in any time during the program to participate!
Family Storytime at Rudolfo Anaya Library
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 […]
Wednesday, May 27, 2026
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May 27, 2026 -Bumblebee Bounce – Loma Colorado Library
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May 27, 2026 -Budding Bookworms Storytime – Loma Colorado Library
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May 27, 2026 -Beats & Boogie Storytime – International District Library
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May 27, 2026 -After School Activities Program at South Valley Library
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May 27, 2026 -Wacky Wednesday at Taylor Ranch Library
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May 27, 2026 -Navigating Menopause Together – Loma Colorado Library
Bumblebee Bounce – Loma Colorado Library
Bumblebee Bounce is a storytime for children ages 0 - 2 years old to enjoy with a caregiver! We will read a book, sing songs and rhymes, and more. Each storytime shares reading in a fun, social environment and is based on the early literacy principles of Every Child Ready to Read: talk, sing, read, […]
Budding Bookworms Storytime – Loma Colorado Library
Budding Bookworms is a storytime for children ages 3 – 5 years old to enjoy with a caregiver! We’ll be reading books, singing, rhyming, and providing an opportunity for playtime with other children. Each storytime is based on the early literacy principles of Every Child Ready to Read: talk, sing, read, write, and play.
Beats & Boogie Storytime – International District Library
Parents and caregivers, put on your dancing shoes and bring the kids to story time. Together we will explore stories with tunes, twirls, songs, and steps. This storytime will have you boogying all the way back home. For ages 0-6.
After School Activities Program at South Valley Library
Join us ASAP! Our After School Activities Program is designed to give tweens and teens a fun, creative place to unwind after the school day. Each session offers a variety […]
Wacky Wednesday at Taylor Ranch Library
You never know what's going to happen on Wacky Wednesday! Drop in for an afternoon of fun, where kids will participate in a variety of activities. All ages welcome.
Navigating Menopause Together – Loma Colorado Library
Join us for an open, supportive discussion about menopause—its symptoms, challenges, and changes. Learn practical ways to manage hot flashes, sleep issues, and mood shifts, and share experiences with others. A safe space for adults to connect, learn, and navigate this natural stage of life together.
Thursday, May 28, 2026
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May 28, 2026 -Music & Movement at Ernie Pyle Library
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May 28, 2026 -Community Puzzle Wall at San Pedro Library
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May 28, 2026 -After School Activities Program at South Valley Library
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May 28, 2026 -DIY Shrinky Dinks Pin – International District Library
Music & Movement at Ernie Pyle Library
Join us for Music and Movement Storytime outside under the shady sycamore tree at the Ernie Pyle Library! Enjoy a fun way to develop early literacy skills in young children with music, dancing, singing, stories and exploration of simple musical concepts. Ages 0-6 Afterwards join us for Stay & Play - a chance to socialize, […]
Community Puzzle Wall at San Pedro Library
Flex your creative muscles every Thursday by decorating your own puzzle piece to add to your jumbo puzzle wall. Ages 5+
After School Activities Program at South Valley Library
Join us ASAP! Our After School Activities Program is designed to give tweens and teens a fun, creative place to unwind after the school day. Each session offers a variety of hands on arts & crafts or engaging science activities that spark curiosity, imagination, and exploration. Whether you're building, experimenting, or creating something totally unique, […]
DIY Shrinky Dinks Pin – International District Library
Join us and make your own Shrinky Dinks pin! Design your own pin or use the provided design templates. All materials will be provided. For ages 5+.
Friday, May 29, 2026
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May 29, 2026 -STEAM Workshop: Egg Drop Engineering
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May 29, 2026 -Magic The Gathering at Westgate Library
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May 29, 2026 -Jurassic Fridays at South Broadway Library
STEAM Workshop: Egg Drop Engineering
If you want to make an omelet, don’t come to this workshop! Learn to protect and secure an egg using the science of air resistance and iterative engineering practices with STEAM workshops! Made possible with support from the Albuquerque Public Library Foundation.
Magic The Gathering at Westgate Library
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!
Jurassic Fridays at South Broadway Library
Visit us at the South Broadway Library Friday afternoons to watch specially themed movies each month. , Friday movies in May ready us for the upcoming summer reading program theme with a movie to unearth a story. Come join the fun! May 1: Jurassic Park (PG-13). Genetically engineered dinosaurs run amok on a remote island. It's […]
Saturday, May 30, 2026
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May 30, 2026 -Summer Reading Kickoff East Mountain Library
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May 30, 2026 -Summer Reading Program kickoff! – Los Griegos Library
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May 30, 2026 -Summer Reading Kick-Off – Ernie Pyle Library
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May 30, 2026 -Summer Reading Program Kickoff Party – Taylor Ranch
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May 30, 2026 -Summer Reading Kickoff – Central & Unser Library
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May 30, 2026 -Summer Reading Program 2026 Kick-Off! – San Pedro Library
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May 30, 2026 -Saturday Shake & Shimmy – South Valley Library
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May 30, 2026 -Tony Hillerman Summer Reading Kick-Off Party
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May 30, 2026 -Summer Reading Kick Off – South Valley
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May 30, 2026 -Summer Reading Kick Off: Unearth a Story – Lomas Tramway
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May 30, 2026 -Summer Reading Program Kick-Off Party – Main Library
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May 30, 2026 -Summer Reading Kickoff – Rudolfo Anaya
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May 30, 2026 -Puzzle Competition – Esther Bone Memorial Library
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May 30, 2026 -Summer Reading Kickoff – Lion Dance Celebration – Erna Fergusson
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May 30, 2026 -Summer Reading Kickoff – Bad Art Day – Erna Fergusson
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May 30, 2026 -Sandia Mountain Dulcimers: Sweet Sounds of History
Summer Reading Kickoff East Mountain Library
Join us to celebrate the kickoff of our summer reading program! We will have a crafting station with take and make crafts, plus a dinosaur discovery game wherein participants will follow dinosaur tracks to learn which dinos leave which kind of tracks. Can you find the lost dinosaurs during our scavenger hunt? Finally, while you are […]
Summer Reading Program kickoff! – Los Griegos Library
Come celebrate our 2026 Summer Reading Program Kick-off and enjoy free activities. Sign up for your reading log and start earning prizes just by reading! Sign up for a summer reading log Chalk art & bubbles on the patio Huge coloring sheet Special treats to celebrate beasts born long ago!
Summer Reading Kick-Off – Ernie Pyle Library
Join us for a ROARing good time with our 2026 Summer Reading Program Kick-off at the Ernie Pyle Library! Sign up for your reading log and start earning prizes just by reading. Fun filled activities will include: painting, coloring, water play, chalk art, yard games, bubbles, snacks, and Miss Jen’s dance party extravaganza! All ages […]
Summer Reading Program Kickoff Party – Taylor Ranch
Join us for our annual Summer Reading Program Kickoff Party! Adopt a dinosaur (while supplies last), color a bookmark, and get everything you need for Summer Reading. The first 30 people to sign up for Summer Reading will also receive a dinosaur-themed tote bag. All ages welcome.
Summer Reading Kickoff – Central & Unser Library
Join us for a prehistoric Summer Reading 2026: "Unearth a Story" kickoff party! We'll be celebrating with Jurassic games, activities, crafts, snacks, giveaways, and more. All ages are invited to participate, sign up for our Summer Reading Program, and earn prizes all summer long.
Summer Reading Program 2026 Kick-Off! – San Pedro Library
Come celebrate 2026 Summer Reading Program with by signing up for your reading log to earn prizes by reading throughout the summer! Make a custom-designed button and draw your best dinosaur at the library entrance!
Saturday Shake & Shimmy – South Valley Library
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!
Tony Hillerman Summer Reading Kick-Off Party
Join us to celebrate the beginning of Summer Reading! After a special dinosaur themed storytime at 10:15 we will have face painting and a special fossil hunt! Older kids can join us in the courtyard to smash apart stones to find fossils while younger kids can hunt for dinosaurs in our special habitats.
Summer Reading Kick Off – South Valley
Join us at the South Valley Library for a family friendly, fun-filled Summer Reading Program kick-off event! We'll have crafts, food and fun for the entire family. Don't miss the fun! All ages welcome.
Summer Reading Kick Off: Unearth a Story – Lomas Tramway
Come read, play, and uncover the mysteries of the past with us this summer! Join us for a prehistoric adventure filled with dinosaur games, footprint matching, and exploring paleontology sites. […]
Summer Reading Program Kick-Off Party – Main Library
Main Library is kicking off Summer Reading 2026 with a family fun celebration including crafts to make and games to play! We will have a book walk, a photo op, as well as popsicles and activities on the patio. Sign up for Summer Reading and start earning prizes all summer long just by reading! No […]
Summer Reading Kickoff – Rudolfo Anaya
Sign up for Summer Reading Program and enjoy outdoor games, prizes and treats!
Puzzle Competition – Esther Bone Memorial Library
Six teams will compete to see who can put together a puzzle the fastest! Each team will have the same puzzle and 90 minutes to build. The team who correctly assembles the most puzzle pieces in the shortest amount of time will win a prize! Attendance is limited to 18 - six teams with three […]
Summer Reading Kickoff – Lion Dance Celebration – Erna Fergusson
Join us at the Erna Fergusson Library as we host Quang Minh Temple Lion Dance troop for a high energy Lion Dance performance. Prepare to be amazed with thrilling acrobatics and mesmerizing dance - family friendly fun for everyone!
Summer Reading Kickoff – Bad Art Day – Erna Fergusson
Bad at art? Good! Come to the Erna Fergusson Library to help us make the worst art possible. Explore your creativity in a low-pressure environment! Craft materials will be provided. At the end of the event, participants will vote on the worst pieces. The “winner” will receive a prize for their piece. This program is […]
Sandia Mountain Dulcimers: Sweet Sounds of History
Mountain Dulcimers have earned a place in our American musical heritage. The emigrants living on the American frontier earned the name ‘hillbillies’ because they settled in the Appalachian mountains. Musical traditions ran deep in these communities. They built simple, fretted instruments from whatever wood was available and the American mountain dulcimer was born and like many instruments, […]

