Arts & Culture News
Artists explore self-depiction through portraiture
Eye to I: Self-Portraits from the National Portrait Gallery opens at Albuquerque Museum on June 12, 2021
Annual photography exhibition displays talents of student photographers and their responses to the pandemic
Focus on Youth opens online on May 8, 2021
Mayor Tim Keller and Director Stephanie Stowell Give Update on Improvements at ABQ BioPark
GRT funds help with infrastructure upgrades, renovations and expanded exhibits; construction expedited during pandemic
Research Initiative Brings Light to Fireflies in New Mexico and Beyond
ABQ BioPark Assessors Help Lay Important Groundwork for Firefly Conservation
ABQ BioPark Says Goodbye to Penari the Malayan Tiger, Welcomes His Brother Bunga
Moves are part of the Species Survival Plan for this critically endangered tiger subspecies.
ABQ BioPark Says Goodbye to Genade the Hartmann's mountain zebra
Genade had been at the BioPark since November 2016.
Help Us Save the Lives of Thousands of Sea Turtles
Endangered turtles in Texas are at risk due to unprecedented freezing weather.
Women at the helm of photography studios in Albuquerque
We Lead, Others Follow opens at Albuquerque Museum on March 6, 2021
Zoo Says Goodbye to Azeo the Snow Leopard
He was the oldest male in Association of Zoos and Aquariums facilities.
In Boost to Conservation of Endangered Species, ABQ BioPark's Wolf Pack to Be Released Into the Wild
Kawi, Ryder & 7 pups temporarily in a facility in Mexico, will be introduced to the wild after learning to hunt, survive on their own.
Announcing Casa San Ysidro's 2021 Season
Casa San Ysidro: The Gutiérrez-Minge House in Corrales, New Mexico presents a variety of public programs in 2021
The Vitality and Expressiveness of Modern Mexican Art
Frida Kahlo, Diego Rivera, and Mexican Modernism opens at Albuquerque Museum on February 6
Prints and drawings by celebrated Chicano sculptor confront myths and issues surrounding the border and the idea of cultural purity
Luís Jiménez: Motion and Emotion opens at Albuquerque Museum on January 16
Iconic Printmaker Celebrated in New Exhibition at Albuquerque Museum
New Exhibition Celebrates an Iconic Printmaker. José Guadalupe Posada: Legendary Printmaker of Mexico opens at Albuquerque Museum on December 19, 2020.
Water Filtration Systems to Get an Upgrade Thanks to Parks and Recreation Department
The ABQ BioPark received about $300,000 worth of pumps, sand filters and related equipment.
Reptile Team Wins City Award for Safety
Award is given quarterly to to individuals or work sections.
Stephanie Stowell Named as New ABQ BioPark Director
Stowell brings years of experience to the ABQ BioPark, where she's served as associate director since July 2019.
Baby Macaroni Penguins on the Way!
ABQ BioPark expecting two chicks this December from mother Minnow and father Jamison. The couple previously had a chick together at Sea World.
ABQ BioPark Celebrates 20 Years of Rio Grande Silvery Minnow Conservation
Staff from the BioPark’s Aquatic Conservation Facility released 34,000 minnows into the Rio Grande in Albuquerque on November 16, another release planned later this month
Community Conducts Intensive Dialogue Process Regarding Oñate Sculpture
Arts Board will review community recommendations and provide input to the City of Albuquerque
Baby Klipspringer Born at the ABQ BioPark Zoo
Zeelie is Raisin and Pogo's third calf, weighs in at just under two pounds.
New Texas Horned Lizards
The lizards are part of a captive breeding and wild release program at the ABQ BioPark.
Keller Administration Provides Funding to Reopen Albuquerque's Rail Yards Market September 27
Popular market to remain open through October
30 Americans explores issues of racial, sexual, and historical identity
Albuquerque Museum is pleased to bring the critically acclaimed exhibition 30 Americans to New Mexico, opening to the public on October 3, 2020.
What's Animal Enrichment?
Learn more about the ways animal caretakers keep the ABQ BioPark's animals happy and healthy.
