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City of Albuquerque Events

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Lucky Paws Adoption Van Is On The Move - PetSmart on Mercantile

Jan 09, 2026 from 12:00 PM to 04:00 PM — PetSmart —

Adoptable pets will be available. The adoption is waived.

Family Nature Club: Carving out History (all ages)

Jan 10, 2026 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM — Rinconada Canyon Trailhead —

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.

Lucky Paws Adoption Van Is On The Move - PetSmart on Coors

Jan 10, 2026 from 12:00 PM to 04:00 PM — PetSmart —

Adoptable pets will be available. The adoption is waived.

Family Day: Museum Mashup

Jan 10, 2026 from 12:00 PM to 03:00 PM — Albuquerque Museum —

Included with Museum admission

Artist Talk: Nanibah Chacon

Jan 10, 2026 from 02:00 PM to 03:00 PM — Albuquerque Museum —

Free event

District 6 City Councilor Nichole L. Rogers hosts the "State of the District"

Jan 10, 2026 03:00 PM to Dec 09, 2026 05:00 PM — International District Library —

Join us as Councilor Rogers discusses the past year as well as upcoming New Year in District 6!

Lucky Paws Adoption Van Is On The Move - Pet Supplies Plus

Jan 11, 2026 from 12:00 PM to 04:00 PM — Pet Supplies Plus —

Adoptable pets will be available. The adoption is waived.

Councilor Nichole L. Rogers announces "North Star Mentorship Program" Information Session dates

Jan 13, 2026 from 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM — Heights Community Center —

North Star Mentorship Program offering help for non-profits and agencies to obtain support for their work with disadvantaged and system impacted youth in Council District 6.

Public Notice: CPOAB Ad Hoc Audit Committee Meeting 01-13-2026

Jan 13, 2026 from 03:00 PM to 04:30 PM — City Hall Annex Building —

Civilian Police Oversight Advisory Board Ad Hoc Audit Committee Meeting

Stories and Music in the Sky

Jan 14, 2026 from 09:30 AM to 10:30 AM — Balloon Museum —

Join us for Stories and 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.

Stories and Music in the Sky

Jan 14, 2026 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM — Balloon Museum —

January 14, 2026 Air Quality Control Board Meeting

Jan 14, 2026 from 05:30 PM to 06:30 PM — Basement Hearing Room, Plaza del Sol Building —

Find information on the January 14, 2026 Air Quality Control Board Meeting.

"Journey Down the Gila" Film Screening

Jan 14, 2026 from 06:30 PM to 08:30 PM — South Broadway Cultural Center —

Presented by The New Mexico Wilderness Alliance

Third Thursday

Jan 15, 2026 from 05:00 PM to 08:30 PM — Albuquerque Museum —

Free night at the Museum

Lucky Paws Adoption Van Is On The Move - PetSmart -Winrock

Jan 16, 2026 from 11:00 AM to 03:00 PM — PetSmart —

Adoptable pets will be available. The adoption is waived.

Mobile Food Pantry

Jan 16, 2026 from 02:00 PM to 04:30 PM — Manzano Mesa Multigenerational Center —

Experience better living through better laughter!

Community Biochar Workshop

Jan 17, 2026 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM — Open Space Visitor Center —

Join us for this Free community event!

Lucky Paws Adoption Van Is On The Move - PetSmart -Coors

Jan 17, 2026 from 12:00 PM to 04:00 PM — PetSmart —

Adoptable pets will be available. The adoption is waived.

Councilor Nichole L. Rogers announces "North Star Mentorship Program" Information Session dates

Jan 17, 2026 from 01:00 PM to 02:00 PM — Albuquerque Convention Center —

The North Star Mentorship Program is a new initiative from Councilor Rogers to support community-based organizations that provide assistance and culturally responsive mentorship for youth in Albuquerque, with a focus on Council District 6.

Live And Let Die: The Music of Paul McCartney Featuring Tony Kishman

Jan 17, 2026 from 07:00 PM to 09:30 PM — KiMo Theatre —

Presented by Live And Let Die