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Saturday, April 27, 2013

Paragliding with Rapture Air Paragliding

February 7, 2013 at 6pm to July 31, 2013 at 7pm – South of the Airport Rapture Air Paragliding kicks it off flying off a 200' hill every weekend. You too can Fly!!! For more info, visit our web site at www.paraglidingnewmexico.com Organized by Lee Kortsch | Type: fun!!
Lee Marmon-- The Acoma Collection

March 1, 2013 at 5pm to April 30, 2013 at 6pm – The Albuquerque Photographers' Gallery The Albuquerque Photographers' Gallery features “Lee Marmon: The Acoma Collection” during March and April. Meet Mr. Marmon at the opening reception, Friday, March 1st, 5-9 pm at 303 Romero St NW Suit… Organized by The Albuquerque Photographers' Gallery | Type: art, opening
Flatlanders & Surface Dwellers

March 9, 2013 at 6pm to June 1, 2013 at 8pm – 516 ARTS Flatlanders & Surface Dwellers is a group exhibition featuring diverse visual art media that explore the intimate and exotic realm of surface texture which evokes visceral, multi-sensory response… Organized by 516 ARTS | Type: opening, art, exhibition
Junior Naturalist Summer Camp Accepting applications now until April 30th

March 20, 2013 to April 30, 2013 – Bachechi Open Space The camp will take place from July 15-25 (Mondays-Thursdays) at Bachechi Open Space (9521 Rio Grande Blvd. NW) Bernalillo County Open Space working with Master Naturalists is launching the first Juni… Organized by Bernalillo County Open Space Program | Type: free, community, environmental, education, program
Color Matter: New Paintings by Xuan Chen & Charles Fresquez

April 5, 2013 at 11am to May 31, 2013 at 4pm – Richard Levy Gallery Richard Levy Gallery is pleased to present Color Matter, a solo exhibition of optical abstract paintings by Chinese artist Xuan Chen. Through a combined exploration of cognitive responses to visual… Organized by Richard Levy Gallery | Type: art, exhibition
Musical Theatre Southwest Presents SWEET CHARITY

April 12, 2013 at 7pm to April 28, 2013 at 4pm – The African American Performing Arts Center Sweet Charity Book by Neil Simon Music by Cy Coleman Lyrics by Dorothy Fields Based on an original screenplay by Federico Fellini, Tullio Pinelli and Ennio Plaiano Produced for the Broadway Stage… Organized by Musical Theatre Southwest | Type: musical, theatre
QTango Milonga Fridays!

April 12, 2013 at 7pm to December 20, 2013 at 11:45pm – the tangoXchange Every Friday QTango plays at the tangoXchange in Albuquerque; a beautiful space with a floating floor and great sound system. Small snacks provided. Beverages for sale. SCHEDULE 7-8pm - $10. Intro t… Organized by QTango Dance Orchestra | Type: tango, dance
Surfing Your Enthusiasm: Inspired Goal-Setting that Brings Joy to Your Life and Work

April 15, 2013 at 6:30pm to April 29, 2013 at 8pm – Near downtown Albuquerque Think back to when you were a kid doing your favorite activity. Did you have to discipline yourself to do it, or did your parents have to make you do it? Of course not. Now, think about the goals you… Organized by Sue Sullivan | Type: class
Blithe Spirit, by Noël Coward, directed by Paul Ford

April 19, 2013 at 7:30pm to April 28, 2013 at 4pm – Rodey Theatre, Center for the Arts, UNM Main Campus Blithe Spirit By Noël Coward Directed by Paul Ford Till death do us part takes on an entirely new meaning in Noël Coward’s self-described “improbable farce” as cantankerous novelist Charles Condomi… Organized by UNM Department of Theatre and Dance | Type: theatre
Blithe Spirit

April 19, 2013 at 7:30pm to April 28, 2013 at 4pm – Rodey Theatre Blithe Spirit By Noël Coward Directed by Paul Ford Till death do us part takes on an entirely new meaning in Noël Coward’s self- described “improbable farce” as cantankerous novelist Charles Condomin… Organized by mezzokc | Type: theatre
Reservoir Dogs

April 25, 2013 at 6pm to April 28, 2013 at 3pm – UNM SUB Theater Reservoir Dogs (1992)April 25 - April 28Director: Quentin Tarantino Language: EnglishFormat: Blu-rayRun Time: 99 minutesThursday: 6:00 and 8:00Friday: 6:00 and 8:00Saturday: 6:00 and 8:00Sunday: 1:00… Organized by Southwest Film Center | Type: movie
New Mexico Press Women Conference

April 26, 2013 at 6pm to April 27, 2013 at 9pm – Marriott Courtyard Veteran writers and journalists will share their experience and coping strategies during the 2013 New Mexico Press Women conference, “Riding Out the Storm: Communications in a Changing Market.”… Organized by New Mexico Press Women | Type: annual, conference
Arts & Crafts Show has booths open

April 27, 2013 from 9am to 4pm – Hilton Garden Inn, Uptown ABQ Our Spring Arts and Crafts Show, held April 27th at the Hilton Garden Inn in Uptown, still has some booths open if you're interested in being a vendor. Please see our website for more info: www.kayde… Organized by KayDee | Type: arts, and, crafts
Belen Marsh Clean-up

April 27, 2013 from 9am to 12pm – meet in Belen on don Felipe Rd next to the Taco Bell Clean up the trash! Enjoy the American Avocets and Black-necked Stilts while improving their breeding habitat. Bring your own work gloves. Organized by Burque Birds | Type: environmental, educational, outdoors
Relaxation Techniques Class

April 27, 2013 from 9am to 10am – North Domingo Baca Multigenerational Center We all have stress, but not just one relaxation modality works for everyone. Would you want to have a variety of techniques and tricks to melt away the stress of modern life? What if a class for lea… Organized by Lynne Treibel | Type: class
Paint with an Artist

April 27, 2013 from 10am to 12pm – Esther Bone Memorial Library Join some of the Rio Rancho Art Association artists as they teach you the tips and tricks of painting in various medium. Learn watercolor, acrylic, oil, and more! Open to all ages! Please sign up… Organized by Rio Rancho Art Association | Type: workshop
Decoupage Jewelry - Lita Sandoval

April 27, 2013 from 10am to 5pm – The Harwood Art Center Have fun creating personalized wearable art pieces using specialty papers and images. Each student will create three pieces - earrings, pendants and bracelets are among the choices - for their own co… Organized by The Harwood Art Center | Type: workshop
Geology of the Sandia Mountains and Tijeras Creek

April 27, 2013 from 10am to 12pm – Carlito Springs Open Space Hydrogeologists Dan McGregor will talk about how the Sandia Mountains were formed long ago and the significance of fault lines and snowpack to springs that provide precious water to the wildlife and… Organized by Bernalillo County Open Space Program | Type: community, event/class
Fifth Annual Recycled Art Fair

April 27, 2013 at 10am to April 28, 2013 at 4pm – Open Space Visitor Center Experience the growing phenomenon of UPCYCLING. Fifth Annual Recycled Art Fair April 27th and 28th 10:00 am to 4:00 pm 40 + Artists, Rachel Carson Chautaqua, Juniper Hill bluegrass quartet, Eagle… Organized by Kim Selving | Type: fair
Spring Market!

April 27, 2013 from 10am to 1pm – On Gold between 1st & 2nd Streets Organized by Zoya LoPata | Type: growers', market
Fifth Annual Recycled Art Fair

April 27, 2013 at 10am to April 28, 2013 at 4pm – Open Space Visitor Center Fifth Annual Recycled Art Fair Over 40 upcycle vendors and educational booths, Juniper Hill Eagle’s Whistle celtic trio,tin punch aluminum 2:00 PM Rachel Carson storyteller Organized by Open Space Visitor Center | Type: festival
FREE! Kids Rock Geology Class

April 27, 2013 from 11am to 12pm – Mama's Minerals Our New! Fun! Kids' Geology Class introduces basic concepts of Geologic Time, the Rock Cycle, Types of Rocks, and best of all, a chance to see and learn about all the beautiful crystals, minerals, fo… Organized by Yvette Sandoval | Type: class
Seth Hoffman at Downtown Java Joe's

April 27, 2013 from 11:30am to 1pm – Downtown Java Joe's Stop by Downtown Java Joe's this Saturday morning for tunes by Seth Hoffman, storyteller, songwriter and musician. The perfect way to begin your weekend. Fund for the entire family. Organized by cathy garber | Type: music
Stone Knapping - Arrowhead Making

April 27, 2013 from 12pm to 2pm – Mama's Minerals Ever wonder how ancient man was able to make cool tools with rudimentary technology? Local flint knapper Conran Levantonio will show you how it's done in this hands-on class. $25 fee includes tools a… Organized by Yvette Sandoval | Type: class
Kids Jewelry Class

April 27, 2013 from 1pm to 2pm – Mama's Minerals Kids love to express their creativity. Teach them a skill that will last a lifetime with our Kids Necklace Making class. Children 5 and up get to design and assemble their very own beaded necklace. A… Organized by Yvette Sandoval | Type: class
St. Felix's Inaugural Gala to Help Feed Over 52,000 Households

April 27, 2013 from 6pm to 10pm – Hotel ABQ The St. Felix Pantry in Rio Rancho announces it will pay tribute to the “Angels” who have supported the local non-profit who provides much more than food, clothing, and household items in times of ne… Organized by St. Felix Pantry | Type: fundraiser
New Mexico Philharmonic: Stravinsky and Copland

April 27, 2013 from 6pm to 8pm – UNM Popejoy Hall Celebrate the 100thanniversary of Stravinsky's The Rite of Spring plus two other landmark works: Copland's AppalachianSpring and Debussy's Prélude à l’après-midi d’un faune, under thebaton of Andrew… Organized by Megan Siegfried | Type: classical, music, concert
Party on the patio! Featuring Mala Mana

April 27, 2013 from 6pm to 9pm – Pueblo Harvest Cafe $7 Admission Includes All-You-Can-Eat Horno Baked Pizza New Full-Service Outdoor Bar Albuquerque’s Best Performers Music Every Fri. & Sat. and Every Other Thurs. 5-6p Happy Hour Drink Specials Ne… Organized by Indian Pueblo | Type: party, on, the, patio!
PRIDE & Equality magazine presents The Fierce Singles Party

April 27, 2013 from 7pm to 11pm – Hotel Andaluz Celebrating the first annual Fierce Singles Issue (March-April 2013), PRIDE & Equality magazine invites you to meet the community’s most eligible men and women at what is sure to be the fiercest… Organized by Teresa Maria Robinson-Ewers | Type: singles, /, couples, party
Salon Slam

April 27, 2013 from 7pm to 9pm – Harwood Arts Center The mission of Salon Slam is to serve as a cross-pollinator and an incubator for the arts community here in Albuquerque.Whether you have a polished piece ready to perform/show or a strong and provoca… Organized by Margo | Type: performance/community, event
StorySpace: Albuquerque Storyteller's Showcase

April 27, 2013 from 7:30pm to 9:30pm – Outpost Performance Featuring Ramona King, Johanna and Scott Darsee, Cathryn McGill, Linda Rodeck, Vivian Nesbitt, Elaine Muray, and Paul Xie Outpost inaugurates a new storytelling series—StorySpace—with an evening orga… Organized by Ramona King | Type: storytelling, performance
Melange

April 27, 2013 from 7:30pm to 10:30pm – Vernon’s Black Diamond Lounge Melange is a duo made up of Monique Candelaria and Matthew Harrell. Albuquerque, New Mexico’s rising star, Monique Candelaria, is a native New Mexican showing her amazing talents all over the world a… Organized by Vernon's | Type: live, music
StorySpace: Albuquerque Storyteller's Showcase

April 27, 2013 from 7:30pm to 9:30pm – Outpost Performance Space Outpost inaugurates a new storytelling series called StorySpace—with an evening organized by Ramona King, local storyteller and host of KUNM’s Spoken Word Hour. Work by local storytellers ranges from… Organized by Outpost Performance Space | Type: storytelling, performance
Mystic Vic Blues Band

April 27, 2013 from 7:30pm to 10:30pm – Altitude Sports Bar inside Park Inn and WaterPark Hot Blues at Albuquerque's Coolest NEW venue! Organized by Chaz Jetty | Type: live, music
Melange

April 27, 2013 from 7:30pm to 10:30pm – Vernon’s Black Diamond Lounge Melange is a duo made up of Monique Candelaria and Matthew Harrell. Albuquerque, New Mexico’s rising star, Monique Candelaria, is a native New Mexican showing her amazing talents all over the world a… Organized by Vernon's | Type: live, music
Love, Loss and What I Wore by Nora & Delia Ephron

April 27, 2013 from 8pm to 10pm – Aux Dog Theatre Nob Hill What do your clothes really mean to you? Do they define who you are? Do they trigger memories of your high school prom? Do you remember what you were wearing when? LOVE, LOSS and WHAT I WORE by the l… Organized by Aux Dog Theatre Nob Hill | Type: comedy, drama