Arts & Culture News
ABQ BioPark Reopens Enhanced Heritage Farm on Earth Day
Voter-approved GRT continues to transform the state’s most-visited attraction.
Temporary Closure of Reptile Building and Macaw Habitat Begins April 21
Construction work consists of replacing the aging shade structure at the reptile building entrance
Young Voices Through the Lens: “Focus on Youth” Returns to the Albuquerque Museum
Experience the powerful perspectives of Albuquerque’s next generation of photographers and filmmakers
ABQ BioPark celebrates Earth Day 2025 with new Great Ape-ril: After Hours event and e-waste recycling on Saturday
ABQ BioPark to host an electronic recycling event and new Great Ape-ril: After Hours event on April 26, 2025
Free Events for Children and Families Highlight El Día de los Niños
Multicultural celebration of children and literacy celebrated at The Public Library.
Kate Alderete Named Public Library Director, Bringing Visionary Leadership to Albuquerque
With a passion for community engagement and a track record of innovative library services, Alderete is set to shape the future of the city’s public library system.
Mexican Gray Wolves Return to the Wild with Help from ABQ BioPark
BioPark’s commitment to conservation extends far beyond its gates
Albuquerque Among Six Cities Chosen for National Artists at Work Initiative
Support from the Mellon Foundation will fund employment of local artists for 18 months. .
Job Opportunity at the ABQ BioPark: Teen Volunteer Facilitator
The New Mexico BioPark Society is now hiring for our teen volunteer facilitator role at the Albuquerque BioPark’s Zoo, Aquarium, and Botanic Garden. These positions are hired through a temporary staffing agency, and are funded through the New Mexico BioPark Society.
Job Opportunity at the ABQ BioPark: Camp Teacher
The New Mexico BioPark Society is now hiring teachers for summer educator roles at the Albuquerque BioPark’s Zoo, Aquarium, and Botanic Garden. These positions are hired through a temporary staffing agency, and are funded through the New Mexico BioPark Society.
Special Collections Library Celebrates 100 Years of Preserving ABQ’s History with Community Event
Albuquerque’s first Public Library marks a century of stories, archives, and community heritage.
Public Art Networking Event Highlights Economic Impact of Creative Sector
Local public art census results reveal impact on community growth.
Celebrating 150 Years of Casa San Ysidro: A Landmark of New Mexico’s Heritage
Albuquerque Museum unveils a season of special events honoring the rich history, culture, and traditions of the Gutiérrez/Minge House in Corrales.
Soar into Spring Break with AIR-Mazing Activities at the Balloon Museum
Hands-on fun and high-flying science for all ages.
SAWUBONA: A Powerful Exhibition Showcasing Youth and Black Artists
Gallery One exhibition invites the community to truly see and celebrate the stories, identities, and creative expressions of 12 youth artists and their mentors.
North Valley Neighbors Get New Art Public Art Installation
"Gliding Flight" celebrates nature and migration
Albert the Asian Elephant Successfully Completes Tuberculosis Treatment at the ABQ BioPark
Treating TB in elephants requires a lengthy process, typically spanning 12 to 18 months due to their large size and slow metabolism.
ABQ BioPark and Chevron Announce Partnership to Support Conservation
Launching three-year, $600,000 initiative to protect New Mexico’s wildlife and plants
Camp BioPark: Inspire Your Child's Awareness of Nature Through Fun, Hands-On Learning
Registration for summer camps open soon!
Explore “Light, Space, and the Shape of Time” at the Albuquerque Museum
First new exhibition opening of 2025 on view April 5.
40 Years of Recognizing Creative Excellence at the Creative Bravos Awards
Ceremony will celebrate the present and reflect on four decades of creative expression and cultural impact.
Job Opportunity at the ABQ BioPark: Assistant Project Coordinator (Safety Sensitive-shuttle)
The ABQ BioPark’s Guest Experience team is seeking a responsible, friendly, customer-focused team member to serve as Guest Operations Specialist at the Zoo, Aquarium and Botanic Garden.
BioPark’s Andean bear recovering after surgery
Ben’s arm has been shaved to reduce the chance of infection during the medical procedure, but it should grow back soon.
Celebrating Albuquerque’s Story Along Route 66
City rolls out Route 66 Centennial anniversary plans.
Main Library Marks 50 Years of Building Knowledge with Community Event
Public Library of ABQ/BernCo celebrates a half century of architectural excellence, learning, and community engagement.
Local Artist’s Exhibition Receives Prestigious Grant
Terra Foundation for American Art funding supports Albuquerque Museum's Delilah Montoya retrospective.
Visitors get Enhanced Accessibility as ABQ BioPark becomes a Certified Autism Center™
Designation is the first of its kind for Albuquerque’s cultural facilities
New Community Mural Kicks Off Public Art Along the Rail Trail
“La Puesta del Sol” by Artist Roberto Lara dedicated at Rail Yards.
Join the Adventure! Registration Open for ABQ BioPark’s Spring Break Camps
Camps offered at the Zoo or Aquarium and Botanic Garden
Join the Adventure! Registration Open for ABQ BioPark’s Spring Break Camps
Camps offered at the Zoo or Aquarium and Botanic Garden.