• Summer Reading Movie: Encino Man – Main Library

    main library 501 Copper Ave NW, Albuquerque, United States

    California teen Dave Morgan is digging a pit for a pool in his backyard when he happens upon a caveman frozen in a block of ice. Aided by his goofy friend Stoney, Dave transports their discovery to his garage, where the Neanderthal thaws and is revived. When Dave and Stoney find the living and thoroughly […]

    Free
  • All Eyes on Dinos for Tweens – Central & Unser Library

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

    All Eyes on Dinos! Don't blink or you will miss it. Unleash your RAWR-some talent and paint your very own cabochon Eye-Rex creation! For tweens ages 9-12. Registration is required. Limited to 25 participants. This program is funded by the Friends of the Public Library.

    Free
  • Fossilized Amber Soap – Main Library

    main library 501 Copper Ave NW, Albuquerque, United States

    Discover the science of amber fossils while crafting soap bars with bugs trapped inside! For ages 13-17.  Registration is required. Limited to 10 participants.

    Free
  • Salt Dough Fossils – East Mountain Library

    East Mountain Library

    We will create realistic fossils and bones that would make any archeologist or dino-digger jealous. All materials provided. Register online.

    Free
  • Looking up Close with ¡Explora! – Cherry Hills Library

    Cherry Hills Library

    Use microscopes and magnifiers to discover the fascinating world of organisms and elements among us! Explore the structures and functions of a variety of interesting features among a micro-world of bugs, plants, and rocks. For ages 9-12. Registration is required. Limited to 20 participants.

    Free
  • Mini-Dinosaur Cross Stitch – Tony Hillerman Library

    Tony Hillerman Library 8205 Apache Ave NE, Albuquerque, NM, United States

    Join us to learn to cross stitch and create your own mini-dinosaur. All materials will be provided. For ages 9-12. Registration is required. Limited to 16 participants. This program is funded by the Friends of the Public Library.

    Free
  • Bloom From A Can for Teens – Westgate Library

    Westgate Library 1300 Delgado Dr SW, Albuquerque, NM, United States

    Explore the art of functional design in this hands-on workshop! Participants will sculpt their own flowers using soda cans, learning about form, and decorative techniques while creating a unique piece to brighten any space. Register online.

    Free
  • Unearthing New Mexico with New Mexico Museum of Natural History – Taylor Ranch Library

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

    Have you ever wondered how scientists know what the planet looked like in the past? Come learn about what New Mexico looked like 90 million years ago. This program includes a giant map of New Mexico and over twenty fossils found throughout the state that kids can analyze. For ages 13-18. Registration is required. Limited […]

    Free
  • Insect Safari Evening at the Botanic Garden

    ABQ BioPark Botanic Garden

    Gain a new appreciation for the miniature world of insects all around us on this family-friendly adventure Step into the fascinating world of insects at our Insect Safari Evening, where […]

    $10 – $15