Arts & Culture Upcoming Events

Old Town Walking Tours

Mar 31, 2023 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Take a historic stroll through Old Town, led by a knowledgeable Albuquerque Museum docent

Tour Casa San Ysidro

Mar 31, 2023 from 01:30 PM to 02:30 PM
Casa San Ysidro: The Gutiérrez / Minge House, Albuquerque Museum's historic house and property in Corrales, will schedule your group for a guided tour by reservation only. Times vary; see description for times.

Gallery Tours

Mar 31, 2023 from 02:00 PM to 03:00 PM
Meet at the front desk to join a one-hour, docent-led tour of Albuquerque Museum galleries.

Sculpture Garden Tours

Apr 01, 2023 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Take a stroll through Albuquerque Museum's outdoor sculpture gardens, led by a knowledgeable docent

Family Art Workshops

Apr 01, 2023 from 01:00 PM to 02:30 PM
Stop by the Albuquerque Museum School during your visit to make an art project. We welcome families to the Museum with weekly opportunities to get creative together.

On the Rocks: Deceptions in the Sea **Sold out!**

Apr 01, 2023 from 06:00 PM to 08:00 PM
An adults-only happy hour event at the Aquarium! After the Aquarium closes for the day, explore the aquarium, while you enjoy appetizer stations and drinks. Hear from expert animal care staff and meet animal ambassadors too!

Stories & Music In the Sky, Special Guest Author: Nicholas Aragon

Apr 05, 2023 from 09:30 AM to 10:30 AM
Join us for Stories & Music in the Sky, a presentation of award-winning early childhood education programming featuring stories, music, movement, and art produced by the Albuquerque Balloon Museum. There are different themes held every week for children up to 6 years old. Join local author, Nicholas Aragon, as he shares his newest book, “Curly Crow Goes to the Park”!

Talk: Those (Un)familiar Faces

Apr 05, 2023 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Digital Archivist Jill Hartke discusses Albuquerque’s Brook’s Studio and its owner Harold Brooks in this free lecture.

Stories & Music In the Sky, Special Guest Author: Nicholas Aragon

Apr 05, 2023 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Join us for Stories & Music in the Sky, a presentation of award-winning early childhood education programming featuring stories, music, movement, and art produced by the Albuquerque Balloon Museum. There are different themes held every week for children up to 6 years old. Join local author, Nicholas Aragon, as he shares his newest book, “Curly Crow Goes to the Park”!

Free First Wednesday

Apr 05, 2023 from 09:00 AM to 05:00 PM
General admission to Albuquerque Museum is free on the First Wednesday of the month.

Great Ape-ril

Apr 08, 2023 from 10:00 AM to 02:00 PM
Great Ape-ril is a month long celebration of great apes at the ABQ BioPark Zoo.

Second Saturday at Casa San Ysidro

Apr 08, 2023 from 01:00 PM to 04:00 PM
Casa San Ysidro, Albuquerque Museum's historic property in Corrales, New Mexico, presents free programing for the whole family on the second Saturday of the month.

Stories & Music In the Sky, Earth Science: Clouds and Rain

Apr 12, 2023 from 09:30 AM to 10:30 AM
Join us for Stories & Music in the Sky, a presentation of award-winning early childhood education programming featuring stories, music, movement, and art produced by the Albuquerque Balloon Museum. There are different themes held every week for children up to 6 years old. Join us as we learn about clouds, rain and the water cycle!

Stories & Music In the Sky, Earth Science: Clouds and Rain

Apr 12, 2023 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Join us for Stories & Music in the Sky, a presentation of award-winning early childhood education programming featuring stories, music, movement, and art produced by the Albuquerque Balloon Museum. There are different themes held every week for children up to 6 years old. Join us as we learn about clouds, rain and the water cycle!

NOAA Ocean Exploration Professional Development

Apr 15, 2023 from 08:00 AM to 12:30 PM
Calling all 6-12 grade educators! Explore the mysteries of fire ice and the fascinating deep-sea phenomenon of cold seeps along with your fellow educators from your area. You will dive into hands-on investigations, resources to use in your classroom, and have the chance to connect with fellow educators throughout this exciting professional development.

Stories & Music In the Sky, Earth Science: Earth Day

Apr 19, 2023 from 09:30 AM to 10:30 AM
Join us for Stories & Music in the Sky, a presentation of award-winning early childhood education programming featuring stories, music, movement, and art produced by the Albuquerque Balloon Museum. There are different themes held every week for children up to 6 years old. Join us as we read and learn about the importance of taking care of our planet Earth!

Stories & Music In the Sky, Earth Science: Earth Day

Apr 19, 2023 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Join us for Stories & Music in the Sky, a presentation of award-winning early childhood education programming featuring stories, music, movement, and art produced by the Albuquerque Balloon Museum. There are different themes held every week for children up to 6 years old. Join us as we read and learn about the importance of taking care of our planet Earth!

Reel Rock 17 Film Tour

Apr 21, 2023 from 07:00 PM to 09:30 PM
A benefit for Albuquerque Mountain Rescue Council presented by Stone Age Climbing Gym.

Stories & Music In the Sky, Earth Science: Trees

Apr 26, 2023 from 09:30 AM to 10:30 AM
Join us for Stories & Music in the Sky, a presentation of award-winning early childhood education programming featuring stories, music, movement, and art produced by the Albuquerque Balloon Museum. There are different themes held every week for children up to 6 years old. Join us as we read and learn why trees are called the “lungs” of the Earth.

Stories & Music In the Sky, Earth Science: Trees

Apr 26, 2023 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Join us for Stories & Music in the Sky, a presentation of award-winning early childhood education programming featuring stories, music, movement, and art produced by the Albuquerque Balloon Museum. There are different themes held every week for children up to 6 years old. Join us as we read and learn why trees are called the “lungs” of the Earth.

Bear Grease

Apr 28, 2023 from 08:00 PM to 09:30 PM
Presented by Lightingcloud and stars Crystle Lighting

Heritage Spinning and Weaving

Apr 29, 2023 from 01:30 PM to 03:00 PM
Casa San Ysidro presents eight hands-on classes featuring the origins and histories of fiber in Spanish Colonial New Mexico along El Camino Real.

Bear Grease

Apr 29, 2023 from 08:00 PM to 09:30 PM
Presented by Lightingcloud and stars Crystle Lighting

Big Bad

May 06, 2023 from 02:00 PM to 03:00 PM
The Trial of the Big Bad Wolf (Cast 1) Presented by New Mexico Young Actors, Inc.

Big Bad

May 06, 2023 from 04:00 PM to 05:00 PM
The Trial of the Big Bad Wolf (Cast 2) Presented by New Mexico Young Actors, Inc.

Opening Day: Focus on Youth

May 07, 2023 from 01:00 PM to 05:00 PM
A celebration of the annual exhibition of youth photography and film produced in partnership with the Albuquerque Public School Fine Arts Department.

Heritage Day

May 13, 2023 from 10:00 AM to 04:00 PM
Casa San Ysidro presents Heritage Day with activities for the whole family.

3rd Thursday: Salsa

May 18, 2023 from 05:00 PM to 08:30 PM
On the third Thursday of the month, Albuquerque Museum is "Live After 5" with free admission, music, special programs, and more!

37th Annual Car Show

May 21, 2023 from 10:00 AM to 03:30 PM
Albuquerque Museum and the New Mexico Council of Car Clubs host the 37th Annual NMCCC Classic Auto Show.

Heritage Spinning and Weaving

May 27, 2023 from 01:30 PM to 03:00 PM
Casa San Ysidro presents eight hands-on classes featuring the origins and histories of fiber in Spanish Colonial New Mexico along El Camino Real.

Second Saturday at Casa San Ysidro

Jun 10, 2023 from 01:00 PM to 04:00 PM
Casa San Ysidro, Albuquerque Museum's historic property in Corrales, New Mexico, presents free programing for the whole family on the second Saturday of the month.

Heritage Spinning and Weaving

Jun 24, 2023 from 01:30 PM to 03:00 PM
Casa San Ysidro presents eight hands-on classes featuring the origins and histories of fiber in Spanish Colonial New Mexico along El Camino Real.