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Littlefoot, a young plant-eating dinosaur, is orphaned after his mother perishes while protecting him from a vicious carnivore. With her last breath, she tells him how to get to the legendary Great Valley, where he will be reunited with others of his kind. With his friend Cera, Littlefoot sets out for the fabled land, meeting […]
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Go big or go extinct! This hands-on art program invites participants to dream up what dinosaurs might have looked like using oversized cardstock, fasteners, paint, and imagination. Expect bold colors, […]
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Join President of Raptor NM and Raptor Specialist Laura McCann at a presentation you will meet three live birds-of-prey and learn about the importance of raptors in our ecosystems. Also, you will learn what humans can do to help conserve these wild neighbors! She has done over 300 live bird presentations throughout the state of […]
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The Wonders on Wheels Mobile Museum is making a special appearance for our Summer Reading Program! Sponsored by the New Mexico Department of Cultural Affairs, participants will get to view the exhibit "The Arts of Democracy in New Mexico" commemorating the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. A visit from the Wonders on Wheels […]
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This presentation gives an overview of how insects, animals, and plants evolved together to transfer pollen, including the origin of flowers. It covers key pollinator types, a short local note on Rio Grande Valley pollinators (native vs. non‑native), what it means for our global food supply, and simple stewardship tips. Presented by Lance Capaldi.
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Located off the coast of Costa Rica, the Jurassic World luxury resort provides a habitat for an array of genetically engineered dinosaurs, including the vicious and intelligent Indominus rex. When the massive creature escapes, it sets off a chain reaction that causes the other dinos to run amok. Now, it's up to a former military […]
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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 […]
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Illuminate the past by making oil lamps inspired by Roman and Greek designs! Participants will use quick-dry clay, stencils, and paint to form their own rustic artifact. Experience history hands-on while exploring the beautiful artistry of classical antiquity.
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In the epic adventure film 'Independence Day', strange phenomena surface around the globe. The skies ignite. Terror races through the world's major cities. As these extraordinary events unfold, it becomes increasingly clear that a force of incredible magnitude has arrived. Its mission: total annihilation over the Fourth of July weekend. The last hope to stop […]
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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 […]
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w is a beak’s shape related to its function? Can you tie your shoes without your thumbs? We’ll use our greatest survival tool—our brains—to discover how adaptations help us survive and make us who we are. We'll also spend time up close and personal with some of Explora’s educational animals. For ages 9-12. Registration is […]
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Get ready to bring dinosaurs back to life! These fun, hands-on kits come as flat cards filled with pop-out pieces that you can assemble into your very own dinosaur. Perfect for teens who love creativity, building, and a little prehistoric adventure. Register online.
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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.
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The audience helps the performer act out the tale, as we use the events in the story to explore several exciting science concepts such as air pressure, energy transfer, and more! Volunteers help conduct each experiment and the whole audience gets involved in changing variables, making predictions, and comparing results! We’ll even bring some experiments […]
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Join an educator from the Natural History Museum who will share how fossils are discovered through excavation! This program includes a reading from a special book and an excavation box full of various fossils and tools that will allow the kids to feel like a Paleontologist. For ages 0-8
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The audience helps the performer act out the tale, as we use the events in the story to explore several exciting science concepts such as air pressure, energy transfer, and more! Volunteers help conduct each experiment and the whole audience gets involved in changing variables, making predictions, and comparing results! We’ll even bring some experiments […]
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Fly into the library for an educational journey with Exotics of the Rainforest! Meet live parrots, reptiles, and amphibians up-close. This im-peck-able presentation mixes hands-on learning with fascination for all ages and abilities. Come with questions and leave with wonder!
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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 […]
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A well, experienced and versatile performer, Cody combines the skills of comedy magic, astonishing sleight of hand, and masterful juggling into a custom tailored, family performance. Come experience a memorable time filled with laughter, mystery, and fun!
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The audience helps the performer act out the tale, as we use the events in the story to explore several exciting science concepts such as air pressure, energy transfer, and more! Volunteers help conduct each experiment and the whole audience gets involved in changing variables, making predictions, and comparing results! We’ll even bring some experiments […]
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The audience helps the performer act out the tale, as we use the events in the story to explore several exciting science concepts such as air pressure, energy transfer, and more! Volunteers help conduct each experiment and the whole audience gets involved in changing variables, making predictions, and comparing results! We’ll even bring some experiments […]
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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 […]
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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, […]
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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 later — […]
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Three years after the destruction of the Jurassic World theme park, Owen Grady and Claire Dearing return to the island of Isla Nublar to save the remaining dinosaurs from a […]
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Create your own piece of the prehistoric world using moss, shells, crystals, and other materials as we build dry terrariums that echo the Paleozoic Era! Ages 8-15.
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Design a one-of-a-kind bookmark by writing your name in an ancient language! Choose from ancient Greek, Egyptian hieroglyphics, or Norse Viking runes, and then decorate your bookmark to match. Learn […]
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Explora is coming to the library! Try out experiments and activities based in science, technology, engineering, art, and math.
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Draw inspiration from ancient Egyptian art to create a unique rock-scarab! Using imagination and provided acrylic and special-effects paints, bring your own rock artifact to life. Ages 8-15.
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Race to victory in our very own Dinolympics! Compete in challenges like the Dino Dash, Herbivore Harvest, and Pterodactyl Gliders. Fill your Dinosaur Passport with stamps to earn prizes and win a certificate. Whether playing solo or in teams, it's a prehistoric race where everyone walks away a winner!
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Become an archaeologist for the day! Dig into a plaster block to uncover the surprise hidden inside. Use tools to chip away pieces and brushes to clear debris as you excavate—just like a real dig site. You’ll leave with your discovery and a new appreciation for archaeology. Attendance is limited to 40 due to limited […]
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Join us to create your own dinosaur planter! Teens will create planters using a simple plastic dinosaur toys and small succulent plants. For ages 13-17. Registration is required. Limited to […]
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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!
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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.
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