Arts & Culture News
Mayor's Creative Youth Corps Provides Arts-Based Youth Development
Second Cohort Successfully Completes Summer Internship.
This Month at Albuquerque Museum | August 2021
Check out everything that is happening this month at Albuquerque Museum.
Balloon Museum Announces All Black and White, an Exhibition Exploring the Unique Designs of New Mexico Artists
Exhibition opens on Thursday, July 29.
Live Music Returns to the ABQ BioPark Zoo This Month
Zoo Nights will showcase local musicians at multiple locations throughout the Zoo.
ABQ BioPark Expecting a Baby Hippo
Mom Karen trained to participate in an ultrasound and is nearing her due date.
Live Music Returns to the ABQ BioPark Botanic Garden this Week
Garden Sounds to showcase local musicians
Music Filled Weekends in Old Town Return
Summertime in Old Town free concert series features live, local music
Albuquerque Museum to Acquire New Works from Living Local Artists
$100,000 investment will address diversity gaps in the Museum's art collection.
Volunteer to be a Gallery Docent at Albuquerque Museum
Now through August 6, you can register for the Albuquerque Museum Gallery Docent program. An 8-month training begins in September.
Keepers Discover 10 Slender-Snouted Crocodile Eggs on World Croc Day
While it's unlikely they're fertile, it's a good indication that the female is comfortable in her home here at the ABQ BioPark.
ABQ BioPark Team Investigates Water Quality Issue in the Model Boat Pond
The water in the pond had recently become unbalanced.
New Associate Director Rounds Out ABQ BioPark Leadership Team
Bob Lee brings more than 20 years of animal care experience.
Department of Arts & Culture Strengthening and Diversifying Bridge to Leadership With New Initiatives
Youth programs, fellowships provide growth and development within cultural institutions.
City of Albuquerque Announces New Museums Administrator, Head Curator at the Albuquerque Museum
Both leaders are New Mexico natives with extensive experience in art, history, and museums.
Job Opening: Guest Experience - Rangers
Full-time and part-time positions are available at Tingley Beach.
Evening Tours Return at the ABQ BioPark
Attendees will learn about the fascinating nighttime behaviors of pollinators, night-blooming plants, nocturnal animals and more during evening tours at the Zoo and Botanic Garden.
Mayor Keller and the Department of Arts and Culture Present ListenABQ
Cohort of young Albuquerque-based artists developed creative response to the events and challenges of 2020.
Registration Now Open For DataFest:ArtQuest
Local hackathon combines the public's art with the public's right to know.
ABQ BioPark Announces Summer Hours
Zoo, Aquarium and Botanic Garden now open seven days a week, special evening hours throughout June.
Mayor Tim Keller and ABQ BioPark Break Ground on Asia Exhibit
Asia is the Zoo's first major expansion in decades and will feature expanded habitats for snow leopards, orangutans, Malayan tigers and more.
Two New Chimpanzees at the Zoo
Females Zoe and Siri came from the Oklahoma City Zoo as part of a Species Survival Plan breeding recommendation.
Artists explore concepts of space, color, light and design
Another World: The Transcendental Painting Group opens at Albuquerque Museum on June 26, 2021
Artists explore self-depiction through portraiture
Eye to I: Self-Portraits from the National Portrait Gallery opens at Albuquerque Museum on June 12, 2021
Spring in Full Swing at the Botanic Garden
Butterflies and Bees reopens, new honeybee exhibit at BUGarium and spring flowers in bloom