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Stories and Music in the Sky
2026-04-01 09:30 - 11:30, 2026-04-08 09:30 - 11:30 (America/Denver) | NM
Join us for Stories and Music in the Sky at the Balloon Museum at 9:30 a.m. and 11 a.m.
Each session will be followed by craft activities based on the weekly theme.
Every week, the Balloon Museum offers Stories in the Sky and Music in the Sky programs which are programs for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. Stories in the Sky and Music in the Sky is led by Storyteller and Music Educator, Maryse Lapierre, who brings stories to life as she shares stories and music from around the world in multiple languages while incorporating books, songs, fingerplays, and movement.

Baby and Toddler Storytime at Cherry Hills
2026-04-01 10:00 - 11:00, 2026-04-08 10:00 - 11:00 | NM
Pre-talkers, ages 0-2.
Wednesdays & Thursdays at 10:15 a.m.

Music and Movement at Taylor Ranch Library
2026-04-01 10:00 - 12:00, 2026-04-08 10:00 - 12:00 | NM
Join us for an interactive storytime where children will develop early literacy skills through music, dancing, singing, stories, and the exploration of simple musical concepts. Two identical sessions every Wednesday at 10:15 and 11:15 a.m. Ages 0 – 5.

Animal Tales with the ABQ BioPark
2026-04-01 10:30 - 11:30 | Cherry Hills Library
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.

Preschool Storytime at Cherry Hills Library
2026-04-01 11:00 - 11:30, 2026-04-02 11:00 - 11:30, 2026-04-08 11:00 - 11:30, 2026-04-09 11:00 - 11:30 | NM
Join in the fun with stories, songs and more that encourage development of early literacy skills in young children. For ages 3 – 5.

Family Storytime at East Mountain Library
2026-04-01 11:00 - 12:00, 2026-04-08 11:00 - 12:00 | NM
Join us for weekly story time for preschool aged kids on Wednesday’s from 11:00 – 11:45 a.m. Mr. Chris will provide reading, a craft, learning and laughter! We encourage Early Literacy while incorporating social skills and stories. No registration required.

Storytime at Los Griegos Library
2026-04-01 11:00 - 12:00, 2026-04-02 11:00 - 12:00, 2026-04-08 11:00 - 12:00, 2026-04-09 11:00 - 12:00 | Los Griegos Library, 1000 Griegos Rd NW, Albuquerque, NM, 87107, United States
Spanish Storytime 3rd Wednesday of the month at 11:15 a.m
Join in the fun with stories, songs, puppets and more that encourage development of early literacy skills in young children, using the guidelines from the Every Child Ready to Read program. Visit our storytimes webpage to see read-aloud meetings at all Public Library branches.

DUPLO Club for Preschoolers - South Valley Library
2026-04-01 11:00 - 12:00, 2026-04-08 11:00 - 12:00 | NM
Drop in every Wednesday from 11:15 a.m. until noon September through May to build with LEGO DUPLOs! This innovative toy from the makers of LEGO encourages younger children to develop their creativity, problem-solving ability and fine motor skills. All blocks are provided! Please bring a camera to remember the creations, as the blocks live at the library and cannot be taken home. Children must be accompanied by a parent or caregiver.

Family Storytime at Westgate Library
2026-04-02 11:00 - 12:00, 2026-04-09 11:00 - 12:00 | NM
Thursdays • 11:00 a.m. — noon
Join us for Family Storytime, where early literacy starts with interactive tales and playful songs! Engage your little ones in a nurturing environment that fosters a love for reading from the very beginning!

Saturday Shake & Shimmy - South Valley Library
2026-04-04 11:00 - 12:00 | South Valley Public Library, 3904 Isleta SW, Albuquerque, NM, 87105, United States
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!

Big Hands Little Hands Stories and Craft Hour
2026-04-04 11:00 - 12:00 | Juan Tabo Library, 3407 Juan Tabo Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM, 87111, United States
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 present with them throughout the program.
All materials are supplied, but registration is required.

Animal Tales with the ABQ BioPark
2026-04-07 10:30 - 11:30 | Alamosa Library

Toddler Tuesday at Cottonwood Mall
2026-04-07 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!

Sensory Storytime for Adults with Special Needs - South Valley
2026-04-07 11:00 - 12:00 | South Valley Public Library, 3904 Isleta SW, Albuquerque, NM, 87105, United States
This is a storytime for adults with special needs. Similar to children’s story times, sensory storytime incorporates adaptive story telling, interactive reading, crafts, and more.

Adult Sense-Sational Storytime - Central & Unser
2026-04-07 11:00 - 12:00 | Central & Unser Library, 8081 Central NW, Albuquerque, NM, 87121, United States
Adults with intellectual disabilities and their families and caretakers are invited to participate in storytime, including music, crafts, and read-a-loud books.

Family Storytime at Rudolfo Anaya Library
2026-04-07 16:00 - 16:30 | Rudolfo Anaya North Valley Library, 7704 2nd St. NW, Albuquerque, NM, 87107, United States
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 kids.

Wheels Museum Storytime
2026-04-09 10:00 - 11:00 | Wheels Museum, 1100 2nd St SW, Albuquerque, NM, 87102, United States
Fun and engaging storytime for kids ages 0-5!
Every Thursday at 10:00 a.m. Come for storytime and stay for a bubble train ride, over 10,000 exhibit items including a firetruck, racecars, running model trains, and much

Dino Discoveries: Carnivores Vs. Herbivores
2026-04-11 10:30 - 11:30 | Juan Tabo Library, 3407 Juan Tabo Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM, 87111, United States
Come join the Natural History Museum for “Dino Discoveries: Carnivores Vs. Herbivores” and enjoy a reading of a dinosaur related book. The Museum will bring fossils and casts that highlight the differences between dinosaurs that ate meat and dinosaurs that ate plants. For ages 0-8.
