A Visit From ¡Explora! – Esther Bone Memorial Library
Explora is coming to the library! Try out experiments and activities based in science, technology, engineering, art, and math.
Explora is coming to the library! Try out experiments and activities based in science, technology, engineering, art, and math.
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.
Teen Advisory Group (TAG) is always looking for teenagers in our community who want to share their creativity, insight, and love for the library to help shape library services for […]
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 […]
Looking for something good to read, and a group of friends to share it with? If you like mysteries or diverse books, you're in luck! Join one of our book […]
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 […]
We are excited to return for a second year to Winrock Park, with free concerts on Fridays in May, June and July. Last year established Winrock as THE place to […]
🎬🍿 Free movies under the stars are back in Albuquerque. Bernalillo County and the City of Albuquerque are bringing back the annual “Movies in the Park” series with free outdoor […]
Local vendors will be selling a variety of goods. No admission fee for shoppers. Vendor Space $35 for a 15'x15' space (Tables, tents, and chairs not provided) Must register on-line, […]
Celebrate the kick-off of Route 66’s Centennial with this free event featuring multiple stages full of local bands, food trucks, and more! This edition of the concert series takes over a mile-long stretch on Central Ave. from Girard Blvd. to Washington St. Bring the family, enjoy the fun and celebrate Route 66.
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 […]
Cheer on the Isotopes as they take on Sacramento at home. Game promotions and specials below. July 17 - Color Your Own Hats for the first 2,000 fans July 18 - Mariachis de Nuevo México, post-game fireworks July 19 - Looney Tunes Night, Looney Tunes jerseys for the first 2,000 fans
Fun with stories, songs, puppets, and more that encourage development of early literacy skills in young children. Each storytime includes time to play with musical instruments, toys, and more! For pre-readers ages 0 – 5.
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 […]
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!