• Soil Searcher at the Martha Liebert Public Library

    Martha Liebert Public Library 124 Calle Malinche, Bernalillo, NM, United States

    Want some dirt on dirt? Find out what soil and dirt are made of, investigate their properities, and unearth some surprising discoveries!

    Free
  • A Visit From ¡Explora! – Loma Colorado Library

    Loma Colorado Library 755 Loma Colorado Blvd, Rio Rancho, NM, United States

    Explora is coming to the library! Try out experiments and activities based in science, technology, engineering, art, and math. Attendance is limited by available space.

    Free
  • Summer Robot Rumble – Central & Unser Library

    Central & Unser Library 8081 Central NW, Albuquerque, NM, United States

    Build it. Battle it. Be the last bot standing! Test your mettle in the ultimate drop-in craft arena with Sphero Battle Bots! First, create your own ferocious battle bot that can pop a target balloon. Then, build armor and defense shields for your roving Sphero bot. Make a fast, balloon-popping machine that can take on […]

    Free
  • Teen Science Cafe

    Explora Science Center and Children's Museum 1701 Mountain Rd. N.W., Albuquerque, NM, United States

    Join Teen Science Cafe for an evening of STEM exploration, conversation, and community. More details coming soon. Open to teens ages 13–19.

    Free
  • Explora Adult Night: Science of Beer

    Explora Science Center and Children's Museum 1701 Mountain Rd. N.W., Albuquerque, NM, United States

    Enjoy an exciting evening filled with beer-tastic experiences from local breweries, scrumptious treats, and so much more! Engage in exclusive event-only activities, learn from passionate brewmasters about the fascinating science of beer, and put your knowledge to the test with our Explora curated Science of Beer Trivia. We are also thrilled to kick off this […]

    $11 – $25
  • A Visit From R4 – Esther Bone Memorial Library

    Esther Bone Memorial Library 950 Pinetree Rd, Rio Rancho, NM, United States

    Join us for a fun and engaging STEM activity from R4 Creating! R4's mission is to cultivate learners into leaders by empowering youth through purposeful learning, leadership development, and career readiness in STEM fields in order to foster innovation, equity, and future-ready skills.

    Free
  • Science on Tap: U-2 Dragon Lady: 70 Years at 70,000 Feet

    National Museum of Nuclear Science & History 601 Eubank Street SE, Albuquerque, NM, United States

    The arrival of the legendary U‑2 Dragon Lady at the National Museum is more than a milestone—it’s an opportunity to reflect on one of the most remarkable aircraft in aviation history. For seven decades, the U‑2 has operated at the edge of space, quietly shaping national security, scientific discovery, and technological innovation. In this engaging […]

    $12
  • Albuquerque Brick Convention

    Albuquerque Brick Convention
    Sid Cutter Pilot Pavillion Balloon Fiesta Park 9401 Balloon Museum Drive NE, Albuquerque, NM, United States

    Lego Fans! If you're eager to see some of the best MOCs (My Own Creations) in New Mexico, be sure to visit the Albuquerque Brick Convention.  A convention for the whole family from grandchildren to grandparents.​ Immerse yourself in the creativity of Adult Fans of LEGO® (AFOLs) grownups who like to build with LEGO® bricks […]

  • Route 66 STEAM Night at the Balloon Museum

    Anderson-Abruzzo Albuquerque International Balloon Museum 9201 Balloon Museum Drive NE, Albuquerque, NM

    Our team at the Balloon Museum invites curious minds of all ages to explore the rich intersection of science, technology, engineering, art, and math at STEAM Night: Route 66. Enjoy an evening of roaring fun for all ages as we travel down memory lane and celebrate 100 years of Route 66 through stories of innovation, […]

    Free – $6
  • Cardboard City – Loma Colorado Library

    Loma Colorado Library 755 Loma Colorado Blvd, Rio Rancho, NM, United States

    Build big and watch as it all comes crashing down! Use boxes, art supplies, and imagination to design a cardboard metropolis complete with skyscrapers, roads, and “code-approved” building sections. Once construction wraps up, a prehistoric visitor arrives to stomp, smash, and topple the city in spectacular fashion. Today’s ruins are tomorrow’s archaeological discoveries!

    Free
  • Portable Planetarium – Taylor Ranch Library

    Taylor Ranch Library 5700 Bogart NW, Albuquerque, NM, United States

    Visitors can search the night sky and explore the solar system in the New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science’s portable planetarium system, provided by The Albuquerque Astronomical Society. Audience responses guide the content of the live show, with choices ranging from flying to planets or gazing at constellations. For ages 3+. Limited to 35 participants.

    Free