Open Space Upcoming Events
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City Nature Challenge: Candelaria Nature Preserve (all ages)
Apr 28, 2024 from 01:00 PM to 03:00 PM
City Nature Challenge is an international effort to find and document plants and wildlife in cities around the world.
City Nature Challenge: Pueblo Montano Trailhead (all ages)
Apr 29, 2024 from 08:00 AM to 10:00 AM
City Nature Challenge is an international effort to find and document plants and wildlife in cities around the world.
Intro to the Outdoors: Learn to Garden (ages 18+)
Apr 30, 2024 from 01:00 PM to 02:30 PM
Play like a grown-up and join us for classes that introduce the basic principles of various outdoor activities.
Discovery Day: Powerful Pollinators (ages 0-6)
May 01, 2024 from 11:15 AM to 12:15 PM
Join an Open Space Educator with your little one at an Albuquerque Public Library and have fun together making discoveries about the natural world with hands-on science, story time, and an art project.
Intro to the Outdoors: Learn to Garden (ages 18+)
May 01, 2024 from 03:30 PM to 05:00 PM
Play like a grown-up and join us for classes that introduce the basic principles of various outdoor activities.
Discovery Day: Powerful Pollinators (ages 0-6)
May 02, 2024 from 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM
Join an Open Space Educator with your little one at an Albuquerque Public Library and have fun together making discoveries about the natural world with hands-on science, story time, and an art project.
Intro to the Outdoors: Learn to Garden (ages 18+)
May 02, 2024 from 01:00 PM to 02:30 PM
Play like a grown-up and join us for classes that introduce the basic principles of various outdoor activities.
Tijeras BioZone Guided Hike (ages 18+)
May 03, 2024 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Come join Open Space Educators on a 1-mile guided hike through the Tijeras Arroyo nestled between the Sandia and Manzano Mountains.
Discovery Day: Powerful Pollinators (ages 0-6)
May 03, 2024 from 03:00 PM to 04:00 PM
Join an Open Space Educator with your little one at an Albuquerque Public Library and have fun together making discoveries about the natural world with hands-on science, story time, and an art project.
FREE Poet Picnic
May 04, 2024 from 10:00 AM to 04:00 PM
Please join the Open Space Visitor Center as we host our annual Poet Picnic.
Family Nature Club: Cottonwood Forest Creatures (all ages)
May 04, 2024 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Join an Open Space educator for a family-friendly hike and engage in hands-on learning together as a family, listen to natural history fun facts, enjoy storytelling, and seek out wildlife.
Free Edible and Medicinal Plant Walk at the Open Space Visitor Center Traditional Garden
May 04, 2024 from 02:00 PM to 04:00 PM
Edible and Medicinal Plant Walk at the Open Space Visitor Center Traditional Garden
Discovery Day: Powerful Pollinators (ages 0-6)
May 07, 2024 from 03:30 PM to 04:30 PM
Join an Open Space Educator with your little one at an Albuquerque Public Library and have fun together making discoveries about the natural world with hands-on science, story time, and an art project.
Intro to the Outdoors: Learn to Garden (ages 18+)
May 08, 2024 from 03:00 PM to 04:30 PM
Play like a grown-up and join us for classes that introduce the basic principles of various outdoor activities.
Intro to the Outdoors: Learn to Garden (ages 18+)
May 09, 2024 from 03:00 PM to 04:30 PM
Play like a grown-up and join us for classes that introduce the basic principles of various outdoor activities.
Intro to the Outdoors: Learn to Garden (ages 18+)
May 10, 2024 from 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM
Play like a grown-up and join us for classes that introduce the basic principles of various outdoor activities.
Intro to the Outdoors: Learn to Bike (ages 18+)
May 11, 2024 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Play like a grown-up and join us for classes that introduce the basic principles of various outdoor activities.
A FREE Evening Hike Series
May 11, 2024 from 04:30 PM to 06:00 PM
Join us for an evening hike in the Bosque.
We are happy to have another beautiful Open Space Mother's Day Weekend concert with The Chill House Band featuring Hillary Smith!
May 11, 2024 from 06:00 PM to 08:00 PM
Bring lawn chairs and blankets. A food truck will be there, but picnics and outside food are welcome too.
Discovery Day: Powerful Pollinators (ages 0-6)
May 14, 2024 from 01:00 PM to 02:00 PM
Join an Open Space Educator with your little one at an Albuquerque Public Library and have fun together making discoveries about the natural world with hands-on science, story time, and an art project.
Discovery Day: Powerful Pollinators (ages 0-6)
May 15, 2024 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM
Join an Open Space Educator with your little one at an Albuquerque Public Library and have fun together making discoveries about the natural world with hands-on science, story time, and an art project.
Discovery Day: Powerful Pollinators (ages 0-6)
May 16, 2024 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Join an Open Space Educator with your little one at an Albuquerque Public Library and have fun together making discoveries about the natural world with hands-on science, story time, and an art project.
Intro to the Outdoors: Learn to Garden (ages 18+)
May 17, 2024 from 12:00 PM to 01:30 PM
Play like a grown-up and join us for classes that introduce the basic principles of various outdoor activities.
Early Morning Hike Series
May 18, 2024 from 08:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Join us for a FREE Morning Trek through the Bosque.
Intro to the Outdoors: Learn to Mountain Bike (ages 18+)
May 18, 2024 from 09:00 AM to 10:30 AM
Play like a grown-up and join us for classes that introduce the basic principles of various outdoor activities.
Cooling the Summer Garden (ages 18+)
May 18, 2024 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Learn from experienced regenerative farmers from Rio Grande Community Farm about how you can keep your garden cool.
Discovery Day: Powerful Pollinators (ages 0-6)
May 21, 2024 from 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM
Join an Open Space Educator with your little one at an Albuquerque Public Library and have fun together making discoveries about the natural world with hands-on science, story time, and an art project.
Discovery Day: Powerful Pollinators (ages 0-6)
May 22, 2024 from 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM
Join an Open Space Educator with your little one at an Albuquerque Public Library and have fun together making discoveries about the natural world with hands-on science, story time, and an art project.
Saturday Explorer Camp: Cottonwood Forest Creatures (ages 6-10)
May 25, 2024 from 09:00 AM to 12:00 PM
This elementary-aged youth program at the Open Space Visitor Center includes hiking and outdoor exploration, hands-on science, literacy, and art activities.
Sunset Hike Series
May 25, 2024 from 06:00 PM to 07:30 PM
Join us for a FREE sunset hike in the Bosque.