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Saturday, May 19, 2012

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YOGA RETREAT

May 19, 2012 all day – Hacienda Vargas Inn in Algodones May 19 and 20 @ Hacienda Vargas in Algodones. Start out with a light, healthy breakfast followed by 3 morning sessions, lunch and a scenic walk. After our mid-day ramble, 2 sessions will be more res… Organized by Cynthia Spence | Type: yoga, retreat

National River Cleanup

May 19, 2012 all day – Central and Sunset WHEN: May 19th 2012 from 8:00am – 1:00pm. WHERE: The event hub is on the northwest side of the Central Avenue Bridge. Parking is available on the west side of the river and north of Central Ave… Organized by Open Space | Type: conservation, event
Eclectic Elements at the Albuquerque Downtown Growers Market

May 19, 2012 from 7am to 11am – Robinson Park Eclectic Elements at the Albuquerque Downtown Growers Market2012 season begins on May 19th, 20128th and CentralRobinson Park7am-11amevery Saturday thru November 3rd, 2012 Organized by Downtown Action Team | Type: growers, market
Low Technology Homesteading Techniques

May 19, 2012 from 9am to 12:30pm – Gutierrez-Hubbell House Open Space Hand tools, Dutch oven cooking and harvesting rainwater are just a few of the topics we will cover in thisworkshop. You will be astounded by the simplicityand results. Part of the Backyard Farming se… Organized by Mary Deschene | Type: workshop, low technology
Idalia Road Marketplace Spring Car Show

May 19, 2012 from 9am to 2pm – Idalia Road Marketplace The Idalia Road Marketplace Spring Car Show is an intimate event with local car owners showing off their rides. Trophy's given as audience awards on Saturday. Wonderful food including: the Best Dang… Organized by Marc & Phyllis Calderwood | Type: outdoor, event
Rio Rancho Go Local Community Expo Saturday May 19th

May 19, 2012 from 10am to 2pm – Vision Plaza May 19th Cafe Bella Coffee will be hosting the first ever Rio Rancho Go Local Community Expo at Vision Plaza. Located at 2115 Golf Course Rd. SE Rio Rancho, NM 87124 from 10am-2pm Open to the public,… Organized by Cafe Bella Coffee | Type: community, expo
Juliet Bell, Kepler's Dream

May 19, 2012 from 10:30am to 12pm – Bookworks A young girl makes her fractured family whole again with the help of a very special book When eleven-year-old Ella's mother has to be hospitalized to undergo a dangerous cancer treatment, Ella spends… Organized by Bookworks | Type: book, reading, and, signing
Introduction to Yoga

May 19, 2012 from 12:15pm to 1:45pm – wellspring YOGA COMPREHENSIVE FUNDAMENTALS TRAINING IN THE PRACTICE OF YOGAOne class of a four class series. You don't have to be able to tie yourself in knots or stand on your head to experience the sense of vitali… Organized by Susan Kramer | Type: yoga, fundamentals, beginners, workshop
Geoscience Collection Tour

May 19, 2012 from 1pm to 2pm – New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science See the largest collection of fossils in New Mexico and learn about important fossils collected from across the state. Tours allow participants to see fossils actively being prepared for exhibits and… Organized by NM Museum of Natural History | Type: tours, geology, geoscience
Think BIG

May 19, 2012 from 2pm to 4pm – K-mart Parking lot at Central and Atrisco Come celebrate all our success\'s on West Central. We have worked as a community to bring in business\'s, improve public safety, see plans for the new Library and Fire Station. What other idea\'s do… Organized by Benigno Vasquez | Type: community
The Foot inYoga

May 19, 2012 from 2:30pm to 5pm – wellspring YOGA This workshop will explore the foot from several perspectives – basic structure and function, yoga philosophy and poses. Our time together will include presentation, movement, hands-on work, partner… Organized by Susan Kramer | Type: yoga, workshop, foot, asana
Terry Helwig, Moonlight on Linoleum

May 19, 2012 from 3pm to 4:30pm – Bookworks (Note from Amy, Marketing Manager: "I read this book and then asked that the publisher send Terry to the store, and Terry graciously agreed to visit us. I found Terry's story tremendously moving, and… Organized by Bookworks | Type: book, reading, and, signing
Quintessence presents A Family Thing

May 19, 2012 from 5pm to 7pm – Immanuel Presbyterian Church Quintessence: Choral Artists of the Southwest Matthew Greer, Artistic DirectorA Family ThingThese are the complicated relationships that define us: husband and wife, parent and child, brother and sis… Organized by Quintessence: Choral Artists of the Southwest | Type: concert
Soulman Sam and the Soul Explosion

May 19, 2012 from 6pm to 7pm – Vernon’s Black Diamond Lounge Santa Fe's 'SoulMan' By Kathaleen Roberts Journal Staff Writer The music churns out the door, seeps through your pores and jump-shocks the heart. Visitors would never mistake Santa Fe for Memphis. B… Organized by Vernon's | Type: live, music
New Mexico Gay Men's Chorus

May 19, 2012 from 6:30pm to 9:30pm – Hanks House Design A fundraiser to support the purchase of risers for the Chorus to use at concert. Help to continue the 31 years of amazing and essential work to help New Mexico Stand out as an open minded community… Organized by New Mexico Gay Men's Chorus | Type: fund, raiser
Bébé La La Featuring Alicia Ultan & Maryse Lapierre

May 19, 2012 from 7pm to 9pm – Solid Grounds Coffeehouse at St. Stephen's United Methodist Church Bébé La La is a new musical duo featuring singer-songwriter, guitarist, violist, Alicia Ultan (formerly of the award winning 'twisted folk' duo, Charmed) and singer-accordionist, Maryse Lapierre, ori… Organized by Outpost Performance Space | Type: music, performance
MiM Rocks the Family-A benefit concert for Family Promise

May 19, 2012 from 7:30pm to 10pm – Amped Performance Center MiM: Music Is Medicine and Family Promise of Albuquerque (FPA) are teaming up for a benefit concert to aid Albuquerque's homeless families, organizers said. Two of New Mexico's most prominent ac… Organized by Music is Medicine | Type: fundraiser
Saudade's Brazilian Jazz

May 19, 2012 from 7:30pm to 10:30pm – Yanni's Opa Bar Samba on Rt. 66 Enjoy some of the best food, service and people in Albuquerque. Saudade plays the best in classic and contemporary Brazilian music plus the music of Cape Verde. Call 505 268-9250 for… Organized by Bob Gusch | Type: live, music
Phoenix by Scott Organ

May 19, 2012 from 8pm to 10pm – The Filling Station When Bruce and Sue meet four weeks after a one-night-stand, Sue has three things to say. The first: She likes him. The second: They can never see each other again. The third is a bombshell that leads… Organized by Duke City Rep | Type: entertainment, theatre, arts, live, performance