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SUMMARY:Dia De Los Niños: La Lotería and Bingo for Families!
DESCRIPTION:Join us at Central & Unser Library to celebrate Dia de los Niños by playing family-friendly games of La Lotería and BINGO (with prizes!) \nParticipating children will receive a free book\, courtesy of the Friends for the Public Library (while supplies last). \nDia de los Niños is a celebration of children\, families\, and reading that emphasizes the importance of literacy for children from all backgrounds.
URL:https://abqmom.com/event/dia-de-los-ninos-la-loteria-and-bingo-for-families/
LOCATION:Central & Unser Library\, 8081 Central NW\, Albuquerque\, NM\, 87121\, United States
CATEGORIES:free!,Games,library
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260430T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260430T183000
DTSTAMP:20260604T081802
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SUMMARY:Adult Book Club at East Mountain Library
DESCRIPTION:Join us on the last Thursday of the month from 5:30 – 6:45 p.m. in the East Mountain Community Room to discuss our latest selections! Our group alternates monthly between fiction and non-fiction titles. All are welcome to attend.
URL:https://abqmom.com/event/adult-book-club-at-east-mountain-library/2026-04-30/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260430T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260430T190000
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SUMMARY:Fairy Flower Crowns at Erna Fergusson Library
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://abqmom.com/event/fairy-flower-crowns-at-erna-fergusson-library/
LOCATION:Erna Fergusson Library
CATEGORIES:crafting,free!,library
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260430T180000
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SUMMARY:Mamas in Bloom
DESCRIPTION:For the mamas who pour into everyone else\, this one’s for you.\n\nUpside Goods Co. invites you to Mamás in Bloom\, a girls’ night fiesta celebrating every kind of mama. New moms\, dog moms\, plant moms\, the women who show up and love hard. Whether you’re treating yourself or bringing someone special\, this is your night.\n\nSpend two hours in the Upside Studio painting your own terra cotta cantarito vase\, hand-building a fresh floral arrangement to take home\, and shopping the studio at a special guest discount on our hand-poured candles and goods.\n\nNo experience needed. Just show up\, create something beautiful\, and enjoy the company of your people.\n\nWhat’s included:\n✦ Terracotta cantarito to paint and keep\n✦ Fresh florals to arrange and take home\n✦ Studio discount on Upside candles and goods\n✦ Two hours of snacks\, refreshments\, good vibes and greater company\n\n📅 Wednesday\, April 30th\n📍 Upside Studio\n🎟️ $50 per person\n⏰ Spots are limited\, first come\, first served
URL:https://abqmom.com/event/mamas-in-bloom/
LOCATION:Upside Goods\, 3700 Osuna Rd. NE Suite 611\, Albuquerque\, NM\, 87113\, United States
CATEGORIES:crafting,girls' night,Mother's Day
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260430T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260430T203000
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CREATED:20260428T135437Z
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SUMMARY:Full Moon Run
DESCRIPTION:Full Moon Run is coming! \nCome join us for a Fun Run/Walk/Stroll along the paved Bosque Footpath under the light of a full moon. \nThis Heart & Sole tradition will be the 141st Full Moon Run\, and you are all welcome. FMR is 20 minutes out-and-back at your own pace\, followed by snacks and a raffle. \nMeet us at Rio Grande Park by 7:15 pm to get you signed in for the 7:45 start to the run. \nYou’ll want to get there early because we have a bonus for you. Our ASICS Rep will be on hand for a shoe demo run. You may try out some shoes for the entire run or just part of it. \nSo\, invite your friends\, gather your family\, find the dog’s leash\, and come out for an enjoyable evening. \nWe hope that you’ll join us
URL:https://abqmom.com/event/full-moon-run/
LOCATION:Rio Grande Park (formerly Kit Carson Park)\, 915 Alcalde Pl SW\, Albuquerque\, NM\, 87104\, United States
CATEGORIES:athletics
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260501T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260501T170000
DTSTAMP:20260604T081802
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SUMMARY:Free First Fridays at the Balloon Museum
DESCRIPTION:Every first Friday of the month is free admission all day at the Balloon Museum\, except during Balloon Fiesta.
URL:https://abqmom.com/event/free-first-fridays-at-the-balloon-museum/2026-05-01/
LOCATION:Anderson-Abruzzo Albuquerque International Balloon Museum\, 9201 Balloon Museum Drive NE\, Albuquerque\, NM\, 87113
CATEGORIES:free!,museum
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260501T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260501T110000
DTSTAMP:20260604T081803
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SUMMARY:Bubble Fun & Fairy Queen at Liv & Mimi's
DESCRIPTION:Bubble Fun THIS FRIDAY with the Fairy Queen 🧚‍♀️ 🫧 @thefairyqueenmab 10am -11pm\nBook an open play spot at 9\, 10 or 11 and come enjoy the whimsical fun! 🫧
URL:https://abqmom.com/event/bubble-fun-fairy-queen-at-liv-mimis/
LOCATION:Liv & Mimi’s Play Cafe\, 10301 Comanche RD NE\, Albuquerque\, NM\, 87120\, United States
CATEGORIES:indoor activity
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260501T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260501T170000
DTSTAMP:20260604T081803
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SUMMARY:Jurassic Fridays at South Broadway Library
DESCRIPTION: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! \nMay 1: Jurassic Park (PG-13). Genetically engineered dinosaurs run amok on a remote island. It’s up to a paleontologist\, a paleobotanist and a mathematician to outmaneuver the deadly beasts and find their way back to civilization. Based on Michael Crichton’s best seller. The film won three Oscars\, including Best Visual Effects. Runtime: 127 minutes. \nMay 8: The Lost World: Jurassic Park II (PG-13). John Hammond invites Ian Malcolm to visit a second island where dinosaurs are still thriving. When Ian learns that his paleontologist girlfriend is already there\, he agrees to go. Meanwhile\, an ecological activist and a game hunter enter the fray. Runtime: 128 minutes. \nMay 15: Jurassic Park III (PG-13). A couple lure paleontologist Alan Grant (Sam Neill) to a dino-infested island and ask him to find their missing son. William H. Macy\, Tea Leoni. Creaky plot\, dazzling special effects. Joe Johnston directed. Runtime: 92 minutes. \nMay 22: Jurassic World (PG-13). Two young brothers visit an aunt who’s an executive at Jurassic World\, a theme park populated with genetically resurrected dinosaurs. But chaos erupts when a newly created dino escapes its enclosure\, forcing the park’s animal behaviorist to save the day. Runtime: 124 minutes. \nMay 29: Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom (PG-13). When a volcano on Isla Nublar threatens to endanger the dinosaurs\, Claire recruits Owen to rescue the animals from total extinction. However\, upon their arrival\, they soon discover a sinister operation is afoot that exploits the animals. Runtime: 180 minutes.
URL:https://abqmom.com/event/jurassic-fridays-at-south-broadway-library/2026-05-01/
LOCATION:South Broadway Library\, 1025 Broadway SE\, Albuquerque\, NM\, 87102\, United States
CATEGORIES:free!,library,movie,Summer Movies
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260501T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260501T190000
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SUMMARY:Jules at ABQ May Day rally
DESCRIPTION:ALBUQUERQUE! Jules (from the beloved Ms. Rachel show) going to be playing some protest songs at the upcoming May Day rally in Civic Plaza for International Workers Day. \n3pm – Youth Gathering and Art Making\n4pm – Rally\n5pm – March\n6pm – Music and Celebration \nOn May 1\, we are declaring: Workers Over Billionaires. We are building power to tax the rich so our families\, not their fortunes\, come first. We are demanding ICE Out to end the private army serving authoritarian power\, and to expand democracy\, not corporate rule.
URL:https://abqmom.com/event/jules-at-abq-may-day-rally/
LOCATION:Albuquerque Civic Plaza\, 401 2nd St NW\, Albuquerque\, NM\, 87102\, United States
CATEGORIES:community event,music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260501T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260501T170000
DTSTAMP:20260604T081803
CREATED:20260421T185129Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260421T185129Z
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SUMMARY:To the Stars and Back: Virtual Reality - Juan Tabo Library
DESCRIPTION:Learn about space while you play! Join Natural History Museum educators as they guide teens through an exploration of our night skies\, including planets and constellation\, through a virtual reality experience. Registration is required. Limited to 15 participants. For ages 13-18.
URL:https://abqmom.com/event/to-the-stars-and-back-virtual-reality-juan-tabo-library/
LOCATION:Juan Tabo Library\, 3407 Juan Tabo Blvd NE\, Albuquerque\, NM\, 87111\, United States
CATEGORIES:free!,library,STEM,tween/teen
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260501T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260501T190000
DTSTAMP:20260604T081803
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SUMMARY:Pay What You Can Community Supper at Tiny Grocer
DESCRIPTION:tiny grocer ABQ is now hosting PAY-WHAT-YOU-CAN Community Supper on First Fridays in addition to our Third Thursday suppers. \nJoin us on the patio for a nourishing and delicious meal with our friends and neighbors.
URL:https://abqmom.com/event/pay-what-you-can-community-supper-at-tiny-grocer/
LOCATION:Tiny Grocer\, 1919 Old Town Road NW #6\, Albuquerque\, NM\, 87104\, United States
CATEGORIES:community event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260501T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260501T210000
DTSTAMP:20260604T081803
CREATED:20251106T222434Z
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SUMMARY:First Fridays Vintage Market
DESCRIPTION:Checkout First Fridays Vintage Market at Tuco’s Hideout! Shop for unique vintage treasures and browse through a wide selection of vintage clothing\, accessories\, home decor\, and more! Discover one-of-a-kind items that you won’t find anywhere else! Whether you’re a seasoned vintage collector or just looking for something special\, this market has something for everyone. Don’t miss out on this fun Vintage event!
URL:https://abqmom.com/event/first-fridays-vintage-market/2026-05-01/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260502
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260503
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SUMMARY:Derby Day NM
DESCRIPTION:Our annual Derby Day returns to Winrock Town Center on May 2\, 2026—style\, community\, and giving back\, all in one unforgettable afternoon.
URL:https://abqmom.com/event/derby-day-nm/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260502T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260502T110000
DTSTAMP:20260604T081803
CREATED:20260418T150259Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260418T150259Z
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SUMMARY:Los Ranchos Growers Market
DESCRIPTION:The Market is open every Saturday from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m.\, from May 2nd through November 14th\, and the second Saturday from December-April from 10:00 am-12:00 noon. Produce\, local product information\, special markets\, and pictures can be found on our Facebook page: Los Ranchos Growers’ Market.
URL:https://abqmom.com/event/los-ranchos-growers-market/2026-05-02/
LOCATION:6718 Rio Grande Blvd NW\, 6718 Rio Grande Blvd NW\, Los Ranchos\, NM\, 87107\, United States
CATEGORIES:Farmers Market,free!
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260502T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260502T100000
DTSTAMP:20260604T081803
CREATED:20260417T135422Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260420T163524Z
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SUMMARY:Mother's Day Mom Walk & Mini Photo Moments
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a special Mother’s Day Mom Walk with Mom Walk Collective ABQ & Rio Glow By Lowe Photography 🤍 \nRio Glow By Lowe will be there capturing sweet\, candid moments of you and your little ones—because moms deserve to be in the photos too. Rio Glow By Lowe will also be offering a few quick mommy & me portraits before we start for a small fee✨DM for inquiries\, to sign up for portrait time slots & location \nCome walk\, connect\, and be seen 🤍
URL:https://abqmom.com/event/mothers-day-mom-walk-mini-photo-moments/
LOCATION:Bachechi Open Space\, 9521 Rio Grande Blvd. NW\, Albuquerque\, NM\, 87114\, United States
CATEGORIES:Mother's Day
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260502T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260502T100000
DTSTAMP:20260604T081803
CREATED:20260216T222613Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260216T222613Z
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SUMMARY:Free Home Depot kids workshops
DESCRIPTION:Free in-store kids workshops at local Home Depot locations on the first Saturday of every month\, while supplies last
URL:https://abqmom.com/event/free-home-depot-kids-workshops/2026-05-02/
LOCATION:Home Depot
CATEGORIES:free!,indoor activity
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260502T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260502T110000
DTSTAMP:20260604T081803
CREATED:20260330T210356Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260330T210356Z
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SUMMARY:Habitat Farms Presents: Goat Grazing Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this unique Goat Grazing Workshop! \n\nGoat grazing at the Open Space Visitor Center\, in partnership with Habitat Farms\, is a sustainable land management practice that uses goats to naturally control invasive plants\, reduce overgrowth\, and support the restoration of healthy ecosystems. This collaborative effort not only improves the health of the landscape but also provides an opportunity for the community to observe an environmentally friendly approach to land stewardship in action.
URL:https://abqmom.com/event/habitat-farms-presents-goat-grazing-workshop/
LOCATION:Open Space Visitor Center\, 6500 Coors Blvd NW\, Albuquerque\, 87120\, United States
CATEGORIES:class/seminar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260502T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260502T113000
DTSTAMP:20260604T081803
CREATED:20260424T024328Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260424T024328Z
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SUMMARY:Muffins with Mom
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the amazing moms in our lives with muffins\, fresh coffee\, music class and special moments together. \nBaby bounce 4mo-16moths 9:15am-10:00am\nBig kid boogie 16mo-5yo \nFree event \nTo participate the event\, please text to RSVP to Ms.Yaya limited spots available.
URL:https://abqmom.com/event/muffins-with-mom/
LOCATION:Bounce n Boogie\, 4210 Carlisle Blvd NE\, Albuquerque\, NM\, 87107\, United States
CATEGORIES:free!,Mother's Day
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260502T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260502T163000
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SUMMARY:The OSVC Annual Poet's Picnic!
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the power of words and the beauty of nature at the OSVC Annual Poet’s Picnic! Bring your favorite poems\, share your own work\, or simply relax and listen as local poets take the stage in our scenic outdoor setting. \n\n2026 Poets’ Picnic Featured Poets \n\nWayne Lee (wayneleepoet.com) is a Santa Fe\, NM\, writer\, editor and teacher. Lee’s poems have appeared in Tupelo Press\, Slipstream\, The New Guard\, Writer’s Digest and other journals and anthologies. He was awarded the 2012 Fischer Prize and has been nominated for a Pushcart Prize and four Best of the Net Awards. His collection The Underside of Light was a finalist for the 2014 New Mexico/Arizona Book Award; his collection Dining on Salt: Four Seasons of Septets was published by Cornerstone Press in April 2025; and his collection The Beautiful Foolishness is forthcoming from Casa Urraca Press in 2026. Lee is the host of the online Tuesday Poetry Practice community.\n\nRene Mullen’s work can be found in Santa Fe Literary Review\, Blue Collar Review\, Poets.org\, and is the winner of the 2023 Charles and Fanny Fay Wood Poetry Prize. He has been on multiple poetry slam teams\, on regional stages\, and holds a Political Science MA from UW-Milwaukee and a Creative Writing MFA from Randolph College. Born and raised in the village of Rogers\, Connecticut\, he calls the Southwest home.\n\nSharon Niederman is an award-winning Southwestern author and photographer living in the North Valley. She specializes in documenting cuisine\, travel\, women’s stories and history in words and images. She recently returned to Albuquerque after 15 years living in northern NM. Her collection\, Ungentrified: Poems of the North Valley and Beyond is her first published poetry collection.\n\nPoet\, photographer\, translator\, and social activist Margaret Randall was born in New York City and grew up in New Mexico. Out of Mexico City in the 1960s\, she co-founded and edited a bilingual poetry journal\, El Corno Emplumado\, that published the best work of the decade. Taking active part in the Mexican student movement of 1968 and then living in Cuba for eleven years and Nicaragua for four\, Randall returned to the United States in 1984\, only to face deportation when the government declared her writings “against the good order and happiness of the United States.” With the support of many\, she won her case in 1989. Randall is the author of more than two hundred books\, most recently I Never Left Home: Poet\, Feminist\, Revolutionary; Artists in My Life; Wild Card (poems); and Letters from the Edge: Outrider Conversations and More Letters from the Edge (based on correspondence from longtime friends). Most recently\, out in spring 2026\, are: The Calendar’s Whim (poems)\, Pages Lost and New (essays)\, and Letters that Breathe Fire (letters published in El Corno Emplumado).\n\n2026 Poets’ Picnic Musician\n\nWriter and musician Tom Andes is the author of the detective novel Wait There Till You Hear from Me (Crescent City Books 2025) and Guess This is Kaput: Stories (forthcoming\, Cowboy Jamboree Press). His stories have appeared in Best American Mystery and Suspense Stories 2025 and received the Shamus Award from the Private Eye Writers of America. He lives in Albuquerque\, where he is a working musician. His latest musical release is The Ones That Brought You Home (Southern Crescent Recording Co. 2025). His first full-length record\, Wonderful Days\, will be released in 2026. He can be found at tomandes.com.\n\nPoets’ Picnic Organizers\nDale Harris lives in Albuquerque’s Sawmill Neighborhood and helps coordinate the annual Poets Picnic at the Open Space Visitor Center. She is the author of five books of poetry and her poems have been widely anthologized. Dale was the editor and emcee for Central Avenue\, a monthly poetry chapbook and reading series in Nob Hill 2002 – 2008\, and an associate editor for the Malpais Review Poetry Quarterly. She currently works as an editor for Hummingbird Hollow Press\, an independent publishing service.\nWidely published in journals and anthologies—many in poetic form—\n\nScott Wiggerman is the author of four books of poetry\, Leaf and Beak: Sonnets\, Presence\, and Vegetables and Other Relationships; his fourth collection\, Beginning and Ending with Emily: Ghazals & Golden Shovels\, will appear in 2026 (Casa Urraca Press). In addition\, he is the editor or co-editor of nearly two dozen poetry publications\, including the best-selling craft books Wingbeats I & II: Exercises & Practice in Poetry.  A member of the Texas Institute of Letters\, Wiggerman\, along with writer and husband David Meischen\, has been running Dos Gatos Press for twenty years.\nJoin us for a day of poetry\, nature\, and connection—it’s a picnic for the soul!
URL:https://abqmom.com/event/the-osvc-annual-poets-picnic/
LOCATION:Open Space Visitor Center\, 6500 Coors Blvd NW\, Albuquerque\, 87120\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festivals And Fairs,free!,outdoor activity,performance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260502T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260502T180000
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SUMMARY:Rio Grande Valley Celtic Festival
DESCRIPTION:Celebrating seven Celtic nations here in New Mexico\, the Rio Grande Valley Celtic Festival gives participants the opportunity to see and learn about many of the arts and athletics as well as the culture of nations like Scotland\, Ireland\, Wales\, Brittany\, Isle of Man\, Cornwall and Galicia. \nEach year\, the Association hosts a festival that engages Celtic dance\, athletics\, games\, music\, arts\, history and oral traditions that promote Celtic Heritage in New Mexico. \nWe’re excited to announce Ally the Piper with her band will be headlining our 2026 Festival! \nFree parking! No outside food or drinks. No Glass. Chairs\, umbrellas\, and sunblock encouraged!
URL:https://abqmom.com/event/rio-grande-valley-celtic-festival-2/2026-05-02/
LOCATION:Balloon Fiesta Park\, 5500 Balloon Fiesta Parkway NE\, Albuquerque\, NM\, 87113\, United States
CATEGORIES:athletics,Festivals And Fairs,music,outdoor activity
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260502T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260502T110000
DTSTAMP:20260604T081803
CREATED:20260418T200448Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260418T211831Z
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SUMMARY:KarMa Concert - Esther Bone Memorial Library
DESCRIPTION:KarMa is a local band who will be playing as a trio with Karen Ann Davis on guitar and vocals\, Mark Silva on keys and vocals as well as Michael Ross on lead guitar and vocals. Enjoy the lively tunes from a variety of genres! Attendance is limited by the space available.
URL:https://abqmom.com/event/karma-concert-esther-boone-memorial-library/
LOCATION:Esther Bone Memorial Library\, 950 Pinetree Rd\, Rio Rancho\, NM\, 87124\, United States
CATEGORIES:free!,music,performance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260502T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260502T120000
DTSTAMP:20260604T081803
CREATED:20260319T171128Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260517T183332Z
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SUMMARY:Vamos! Experience the Arts Family Program
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a joyful\, all-ages introduction to Ballet Folklórico! This family-friendly workshop invites participants of every generation to explore the vibrant rhythms\, colorful traditions\, and cultural stories of Mexico through dance. Led by experienced instructors\, from Ballet Folklórico Fiesta Mexicana\, you’ll learn basic steps\, simple choreography\, and the history behind this dynamic folkloric art form—no prior dance experience needed.\n\nCome move together\, celebrate heritage\, and experience the energy and beauty of Ballet Folklórico in a welcoming\, community-centered environment. Comfortable clothing and shoes recommended.\n\nVamos to the National Hispanic Cultural Center on the first Saturday of the month for vibrant monthly family workshops that provide immersive experiences exploring Visual Arts\, Performing Arts and History and Literary Arts. Designed to inspire creativity\, foster cultural appreciation\, and build community\, each workshop will offer an inclusive and welcoming space where participants of all ages and backgrounds can come together to explore and celebrate culture through artistic expression\, movement\, and traditions in an engaging\, fun\, and educational environment! \nCheck nhccnm.org/events for updates. Note: this program will not be held in January\, July\, or November. \nPlease pre-register so we know how many materials to prepare. For more information\, please call or email Elena Baca at 505-220-7928 or ElenaD.Baca@dca.nm.gov. \nFree community event\, $5 donations are encouraged to support the program & purchase supplies.
URL:https://abqmom.com/event/vamos-experience-the-arts-family-program/2026-05-02/
LOCATION:National Hispanic Cultural Center\, ​1701 4th St. SW\, ALBUQUERQUE\, NM\, 87102\, United States
CATEGORIES:class/seminar,family fun,free!
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DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260502T120000
DTSTAMP:20260604T081803
CREATED:20260424T183638Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260424T183753Z
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SUMMARY:Salinas Pueblo Missions Bark in the Park Hike
DESCRIPTION:Join Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument and the Friends of Mountainair Animal Shelter (FOMAS) for another BARK in the Park Hike! Just like our Junior and Senior Ranger activities\, the BARK Ranger program lets your furry friends join the adventure and earn their ranger status too!   \nWe’re excited to welcome our partners from FOMAS as they share information about their organization. So\, join our BARK ambassadors as they support the 2026 BARK Ranger Program\, learn about dog etiquette at the park\, and help spread dog adoption awareness!  \nPrograms include:    \n\n10AM – 12PM — Ranger-led Trail Hike with your furry friends! \n\nBring your pup and join the fun! 
URL:https://abqmom.com/event/salinas-pueblo-missions-bark-in-the-park-hike/2026-05-02/
LOCATION:Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument Quarai Unit\, 122 Manzano Quarai Road\, Mountainair\, NM\, 87036\, United States
CATEGORIES:free!,Hike,pets
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260502T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260502T120000
DTSTAMP:20260604T081803
CREATED:20260426T202115Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260426T202115Z
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SUMMARY:Mother's Day Craft
DESCRIPTION:🌸✨ Mother’s Day Fun is Blooming! ✨🌸\nJoin us at Wild At Art on May 2nd from 10–12 PM to create a beautiful flower painting just for Mom 💐 — all for only $15!\nPLUS 📸 Our amazing neighbor\, Serendipity Studios\, is offering a special Mother’s Day mini session that includes 5 edited photos for just $60+tax!\nSpots are limited\, so don’t wait — book now and make something truly special this Mother’s Day 💕
URL:https://abqmom.com/event/mothers-day-craft/
LOCATION:Wild At Art\, 3107 Eubank Blvd NE\, Albuquerque\, NM\, 87111\, United States
CATEGORIES:crafting,Mother's Day
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260502T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260502T130000
DTSTAMP:20260604T081803
CREATED:20260427T191633Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260427T191633Z
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SUMMARY:Meet an Emerging Scientist at Explora
DESCRIPTION:Meet New Mexico’s next generation of scientists featuring research challenge award winners!  \nCome to chat with high school and middle school students about their projects and celebrate young scientists in our community.
URL:https://abqmom.com/event/meet-an-emerging-scientist-at-explora/
LOCATION:Explora Science Center and Children’s Museum\, 1701 Mountain Rd. N.W.\, Albuquerque\, NM\, 87104\, United States
CATEGORIES:STEM
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260502T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260502T130000
DTSTAMP:20260604T081803
CREATED:20260428T204233Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T204233Z
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SUMMARY:Welcome Spring at Liv & Mimi's
DESCRIPTION:This Saturday! Let’s celebrate spring! ☀️\nWe have some fun things to do this Saturday May 2nd 10am-1pm. Open play indoors for the littles age 5 and under\, ice cream social for everyone! Parents and older siblings that means you too! 🍦🍒 🍨\nAnd a free petting zoo with @milliganranchnm !\n🐐🐷🦆🐑🐓🐄\nSpecial Opportunity for pics with their adorable highland cow for an additional fee. Moos with Mama if you please! 🐄
URL:https://abqmom.com/event/welcome-spring-at-liv-mimis/
LOCATION:Liv & Mimi’s Play Cafe\, 10301 Comanche RD NE\, Albuquerque\, NM\, 87120\, United States
CATEGORIES:family fun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260502T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260502T140000
DTSTAMP:20260604T081803
CREATED:20260408T184046Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T184046Z
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SUMMARY:Kodomo no Hi (Japanese Children's Day)
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Japan’s national holiday honoring children. \n\nKodomo no Hi\, or Children’s Day\, is celebrated in Japan on May 5th. On this national holiday\, children are respected and honored for their individual strengths and happiness is wished upon them. Families celebrate Kodomo no Hi by flying colorful koi kites called koinobori which represent the members of the family\, kids wear kabuto origami helmets\, and families display samurai dolls. \nTogether with our community parters\, we will celebrate with activities and demonstrations at various locations in the Botanic Garden! \nFull schedule details coming soon! \n\nFree with regular admission.
URL:https://abqmom.com/event/kodomo-no-hi-japanese-childrens-day/
LOCATION:ABQ BioPark Botanic Garden
CATEGORIES:family fun,Festivals And Fairs,outdoor activity
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260502T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260502T140000
DTSTAMP:20260604T081803
CREATED:20260415T211236Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260415T211236Z
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SUMMARY:Esperanza Family Bike Fiesta
DESCRIPTION:Join Esperanza as we kick-off National Bike Month with bike related fun for the whole family! \nBring your bikes and participate in all of the programs and activities we have to offer: \n\nfree helmets\nelementary bike rodeo\nmiddle school and up skills course\nclimbing wall\nbike swap\nfree safety gear\nbike arts and crafts\nkids’ bike repair\nlearn to ride\nsafety checks\nand more!\n\nSome balance and pedal bikes will be on-site for participants who cannot bring their own
URL:https://abqmom.com/event/esperanza-family-bike-fiesta/
LOCATION:Esperanza McKinley\, 3333 Truman St NE\, Albuquerque\, NM\, 87110\, United States
CATEGORIES:family fun,free!
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260502T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260502T140000
DTSTAMP:20260604T081803
CREATED:20260418T152430Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260418T152503Z
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SUMMARY:International Female Ride Day Market
DESCRIPTION:All Women-Owned Businesses at this market at ABQ Collective. \nOur markets and events showcase local entrepreneurs\, create opportunities to shop small\, and foster meaningful connections across our city.
URL:https://abqmom.com/event/international-female-ride-day-market/
LOCATION:ABQ Collective\, 1321 Eubank Blvd NE\, Albuquerque\, NM\, 87113\, United States
CATEGORIES:Farmers Market,free!,Mother's Day
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260502T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260502T140000
DTSTAMP:20260604T081803
CREATED:20260425T131353Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260425T131353Z
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SUMMARY:Los Alamos Child And Family Resource Fair
DESCRIPTION:The 1st Annual Child & Family Resource Fair will take place at Family Strengths Network on Saturday\, May 2 from 10AM-2PM.\nCome learn about many resources available that help you raise your family in our area! Several family-service organizations will be present.\nEverything is free. We hope to see you there!
URL:https://abqmom.com/event/los-alamos-child-and-family-resource-fair/
LOCATION:Family Strengths Network\, 3540 Orange St.\, Los Alamos\, NM\, 87544\, United States
CATEGORIES:community event,free!
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