Parks & Recreation Upcoming Events
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East Gallery Closing Reception for Jane Cornish Smith, artist.
Apr 25, 2026 from 02:00 PM to 04:00 PM
— Open Space Visitor Center
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Join us for this closing reception in the East Gallery with Jane Cornish Smith!
Nature Unveiled, featuring works by artists Kate Russell and Ioana Villatoro closing reception.
Apr 25, 2026 from 02:00 PM to 04:00 PM
— Open Space Visitor Center
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Join us for the closing reception of this stunning show!
Indigenous Connections 1696 Presents: THE YOU IN I
Apr 25, 2026 from 02:00 PM to 04:00 PM
— Open Space Visitor Center
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Come experience culture, movement, and tradition with Benjamin Shendo, a proud member of the Jemez and Cochiti Pueblo communities and founder of Indigenous Connection 1696, LLC, based in Jemez Springs, New Mexico.
Scissors and Glue Presents: Geometry in Nature, an East Gallery Exhibit!
May 01, 2026
02:00 PM
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Jun 12, 2026
04:00 PM
— Open Space Visitor Center
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Scissors and Glue invite you to explore the hidden patterns, symmetry, and sacred design woven throughout the natural world in Geometry of Nature. This West Gallery exhibit celebrates the mathematical poetry found in petals, wings, spirals, seeds, and landscapes, revealing how art and science beautifully intersect.
OSVC West Gallery Exhibit: "Between Earth and Sky"
May 01, 2026
05:00 PM
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Jun 12, 2026
07:00 PM
— Open Space Visitor Center
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Join us for this exquisite exhibit: Between Earth and Sky is an evocative exhibition exploring the quiet, transformative relationship between land and atmosphere, inviting viewers to reflect on place, light, and our connection to the natural world.
Habitat Farms Presents: Goat Grazing at the OSVC!
May 02, 2026 from 09:00 AM to 04:00 PM
— Open Space Visitor Center
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Join us for this unique Goat Grazing experience!
The OSVC Annual Poet's Picnic!
May 02, 2026 from 10:00 AM to 04:00 PM
— Open Space Visitor Center
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Celebrate the power of words and the beauty of nature at the OSVC Annual Poet’s Picnic! Bring your favorite poems, share your own work, or simply relax and listen as local poets take the stage in our scenic outdoor setting.
Esperanza Family Bike Fiesta
May 02, 2026 from 10:00 AM to 02:00 PM
— Esperanza McKinley
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Bike fun for the whole family!
Bicycle Safety Skills Class
May 06, 2026 from 04:30 PM to 06:30 PM
— Esperanza McKinley
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This free one-hour class teaches cycling safety skills and class participants earn a cycling safety kit containing a helmet, front and rear rechargeable bike lights, spoke reflectors, and a reflective safety vest.
Discovery Day: Powerful Pollinators (ages 0-6)
May 07, 2026
11:00 AM
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May 13, 2026
12:00 PM
— Erna Fergusson Public Library
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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.