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Take-Away Activity
Grab this month’s activity from the Information Desk. Every month is something new, from an art project to a craft, from a do-it-yourself scavenger hunt to a fun activity to try at home. No...
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- Date:
- Friday, November 21, 2025
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- Time:
- All Day Event
- Location:
- Central & Unser
- Categories:
- All Ages
Thanksgiving Card Making
It is the season for giving thanks. Create a card to express your gratitude for someone special. Supplies will be out all month. For families with children ages 0-18.
- Date:
- Friday, November 21, 2025
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- Time:
- All Day Event
- Location:
- Main Library (Downtown)
- Categories:
- Arts & Crafts Children Recurring Event
Thanksgiving Card Making
It is the season for giving thanks. Create a card to express your gratitude for someone special. Supplies will be out all month. For families with children ages 0-18.
- Date:
- Saturday, November 22, 2025
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- Time:
- All Day Event
- Location:
- Main Library (Downtown)
- Categories:
- Arts & Crafts Children Recurring Event
Bilingual One-on-One Computer Session for Adults
One-on-one class focuses on learning beginning computer skills such as navigating the Internet, typing a Word document or creating an email account. Classes are offered in English and Spanish on...
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- Date:
- Saturday, November 22, 2025
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- Time:
- 10:00am - 11:00am
- Location:
- South Valley Library
- Categories:
- Adults Computer & Technology Classes Recurring Event
Seal the Deal: Wax Seal Workshop
Have you ever wanted to send a fancy letter sealed in wax to a faraway friend or relative? Come work with a local artisan to create your dream letter, and seal it with a beautiful wax pressing! All...
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- Date:
- Saturday, November 22, 2025
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- Time:
- 10:00am - 12:00pm
- Location:
- Main Library (Downtown)
- Categories:
- Adults All Ages All of Us Arts & Crafts Fun & Games Home & Garden Learn @ the Library Mobile Makerspace Snail Mail
Family Storytime
Visit us in the morning for our weekly storytime where we share fun with books, songs, and more with families in your community! This storytime is designed for families with children ages 0-6. For...
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- Date:
- Saturday, November 22, 2025
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- Time:
- 10:15am - 10:45am
- Location:
- Tony Hillerman Library
- Categories:
- Family Storytime
Animal Tales with the ABQ BioPark
Come join the BioPark for “Animal Tales” and enjoy a reading of an animal related book. The BioPark will bring animals and biofacts that represent the animals in the story for the kids to meet.
- Date:
- Saturday, November 22, 2025
- Time:
- 10:30am - 11:30am
- Location:
- Juan Tabo Library
- Categories:
- All Ages BioPark Special Event
Baca Family Connections to the Socorro Land Grant In-Person
In 1815, families from Belen reestablished the community of Socorro, New Mexico. But who were these settlers? Many were descendants of the Baca family. In his new book, History and Families of the...
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- Date:
- Saturday, November 22, 2025
- Time:
- 10:30am - 12:00pm
- Location:
- Genealogy Center, Main Library (Downtown)
- Categories:
- Adults Genealogy History Local History
Read to the Dogs
Come to the International District Library and read out loud to registered therapy dogs! Every second and fourth Saturdays 10:30am-12:00pm.
- Date:
- Saturday, November 22, 2025
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- Time:
- 10:30am - 12:00pm
- Location:
- International District Library
- Categories:
- Children Read to the Dogs Storytelling
Special Collections Library Tour
Take a tour of Albuquerque's oldest public library. The Special Collections Library houses research collections on Albuquerque history and New Mexico history and culture. The 1925 Pueblo/Spanish...
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- Date:
- Saturday, November 22, 2025
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- Time:
- 11:00am - 12:00pm
- Location:
- Special Collections
- Categories:
- All Ages Local History Recurring Event
Book Blooms: Japanese Flower Ornaments!
Learn how to transform old book pages into beautiful Japanese flower ornaments! No registration required. All materials provided. Ages 8 and up.
- Date:
- Saturday, November 22, 2025
- Time:
- 11:00am - 1:00pm
- Location:
- South Valley Library
- Categories:
- All Ages Arts & Crafts
Toy Story Craft and Watch In-Person
Happy 30th Anniversary of Toy Story!
To celebrate bring your best friend whether they are human or of the toy variety and create a special set of friendship bracelets so that you are sure to be best...
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- Date:
- Saturday, November 22, 2025
- Time:
- 11:00am - 1:00pm
- Location:
- Lomas Tramway Meeting Room, Lomas Tramway Library
- Categories:
- All Ages Arts & Crafts Movies Special Event
Virtual Reality Gaming
Experience the library's new virtual reality gaming system. Ages 13+. No registration required. Drop-in time slots only are first come, first serve.
Warning: Virtual reality can be unpredictable and...
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- Date:
- Saturday, November 22, 2025
- Time:
- 11:00am - 1:00pm
- Location:
- Main Library (Downtown)
- Categories:
- Fun & Games Recurring Event Teens
Reading Room Rumble at the Library In-Person
Calling all gamers! Reading Room Rumble is an Albuquerque esports tournament series, hosted in collaboration with ABQ Parks and Recreation. Register today solo or with a team and enter events...
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- Date:
- Saturday, November 22, 2025
- Time:
- 11:00am - 5:00pm
- Location:
- Community Meeting Room, Central & Unser
Read to the Dogs In-Person
Children can come to the library and practice their reading in a relaxed atmosphere with a patient listener. Trained therapy dogs will sit calmly and quietly for a story. This is a great way for...
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- Date:
- Saturday, November 22, 2025
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- Time:
- 1:00pm - 2:30pm
- Location:
- Juan Tabo Meeting Room, Juan Tabo Library
- Categories:
- Children Read to the Dogs Recurring Event
Paris is Burning - LGBT Movie Party In-Person
Wear your best Ball gear and vouge! This landmark documentary film provides an intimate snapshot of the Afro-Latino Harlem Ball scene where voguing and throwing share comes natural. Made over a period...
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- Date:
- Saturday, November 22, 2025
- Time:
- 1:00pm - 3:00pm
- Location:
- Erna Fergusson Meeting Room, Erna Fergusson Library
- Registration Type:
- In-Person Registration
- Register! - 48 seats left
AMP Concerts: Joseph General and High Vibration
Since 2010, Joseph General & High Vibration have worked hard to promote unity through the power of music. This company of musical talent is composed of some of Albuquerque's top musicians and...
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- Date:
- Saturday, November 22, 2025
- Time:
- 2:00pm - 3:00pm
- Location:
- Main Library (Downtown)
- Categories:
- All Ages Concerts @ the Library Music Special Event
Magical Mystery Tour book group
Calling all literary sleuths! Every fourth Saturday the Magical Mystery Tour book club travels the world via mystery and crime fiction. Each month group members will choose a novel from a list of...
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- Date:
- Saturday, November 22, 2025
- Time:
- 2:00pm - 4:00pm
- Location:
- Los Griegos Library
- Categories:
- Adults Book Clubs
Grow Your Own Garden Club In-Person
Are you interested in increasing your self-sufficiency and living more sustainably while you grow your own vegetables, herbs and fruit at home? Come join our Grow Your Own Garden Club! We meet...
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- Date:
- Saturday, November 22, 2025
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- Time:
- 2:30pm - 4:00pm
- Location:
- Children's Room, Cherry Hills Library
- Categories:
- Adults Home & Garden Recurring Event Seed Library Teens
Read to the Dogs
Children are invited to join our specially-trained therapy dogs to practice reading aloud. Our dogs love to listen!
- Date:
- Saturday, November 22, 2025
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- Time:
- 3:00pm - 4:00pm
- Location:
- Rudolfo Anaya Library
- Categories:
- Children Read to the Dogs
The Geological Story of the Albuquerque Area In-Person
Jayne Aubele, geologist and adult program educator at the Natural History Museum, offers a presentation of Albuquerque’s past, written in stone. Have you wondered why the Sandia Mountains look so...
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- Date:
- Saturday, November 22, 2025
- Time:
- 3:00pm - 4:00pm
- Location:
- Botts Hall, Special Collections
- Categories:
- Adults History Local History Special Event
DIY Miniature Winter Scene Decoration In-Person
The earliest known miniatures were created over five thousand years ago! Join in the tradition by creating your own miniature winter scene to decorate your home or office.
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- Date:
- Saturday, November 22, 2025
- Time:
- 3:00pm - 5:00pm
- Location:
- San Pedro Library
- Categories:
- Adults All Ages Arts & Crafts Children Special Event Teens Tweens
- Registration Type:
- In-Person Registration
- Register!
Mission Impossible: The Final Reckoning (2025) - Movie Matinee for Grown-Ups In-Person
Join us for a movie matinee! The library will show blockbuster films all fall and winter. Snacks provided.
- Date:
- Saturday, November 22, 2025
- Time:
- 3:00pm - 5:00pm
- Location:
- Erna Fergusson Meeting Room, Erna Fergusson Library
- Categories:
- Movies
Virtual Reality Gaming at the International District Library! In-Person
Calling all gamers of varied ages and skill levels! Show your virtual reality gaming skills.
Registration is required. For ages 13+.
Warning: Virtual reality can be unpredictable and can trigger...
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- Date:
- Saturday, November 22, 2025
- Time:
- 3:00pm - 5:00pm
- Location:
- International District Library
- Categories:
- Adults Fun & Games Teens Tweens
- Registration Type:
- In-Person Registration
- Register! - 15 seats left
Zine Making Basics In-Person
What is a Zine Anyways? attendees will learn a brief history of zines and get the opportunity to flip through some of our host, Raychel's collection. attendees will learn three zine folds and one...
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- Date:
- Saturday, November 22, 2025
- Time:
- 3:00pm - 5:00pm
- Location:
- South Broadway Library
- Categories:
- Adults Arts & Crafts Teens
- Registration Type:
- In-Person Registration
- Register! - 25 seats left


