Title: | The Nuevomexicano: Language Loss & Consequences |
From: | 10:30am Saturday, June 7, 2025 |
To: | 12:00pm Saturday, June 7, 2025 |
Location: | Genealogy Center |
Location: | Main Library (Downtown) |
Categories: | Adults, Genealogy, History, Local History, Special Event |
Description: |
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Title: | Monthly Matinee - Fancy Pants |
From: | 3:00pm Saturday, June 7, 2025 |
To: | 5:00pm Saturday, June 7, 2025 |
Location: | Botts Hall |
Location: | Special Collections |
Categories: | Adults, Local History, Movies, Special Event |
Description: |
Please be advised that attendance at all movies is at the viewer’s discretion, and some material may be unsuitable for some individuals. Individual responsibility is recommended for attendance. For full description on rating advice please refer to the Motion Pictures Association of America. Views expressed in the film are not those of the City of Albuquerque nor the Public Library Albuquerque and Bernalillo County. |
Title: | Ever Changing, Ever Growing - The Spy House & the Cold War |
From: | 10:30am Saturday, June 14, 2025 |
To: | 12:00pm Saturday, June 14, 2025 |
Location: | Botts Hall |
Location: | Special Collections |
Categories: | Adults, Local History, Speaker Series, Special Event |
Description: |
Ron is a native of Albuquerque, a graduate of Manzano High School and the University of New Mexico, a former teacher with Albuquerque Public Schools with further experience in public affairs and marketing, a former U.S. Army Intelligence specialist, and an educational docent for the New Mexico Veterans Memorial Park Foundation.
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Title: | Color Our World Beginner Printing Workshop |
From: | 2:00pm Saturday, June 14, 2025 |
To: | 5:00pm Saturday, June 14, 2025 |
Location: | Center for the Book |
Location: | Special Collections |
Categories: | Adults, Arts & Crafts, History, Learn @ the Library, Special Event, Teens |
Registration: | Registration is required for this event. |
Description: |
This program is funded by the Friends of the Public Library.
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Title: | Quirky History: Lesser Known Perspectives |
From: | 3:00pm Saturday, June 21, 2025 |
To: | 4:30pm Saturday, June 21, 2025 |
Location: | Auditorium |
Location: | Main Library (Downtown) |
Categories: | Adults, Get Involved, History, Learn @ the Library, Local History, Recurring Event, Storytelling |
Description: | If you have ever found yourself unsatisfied with the lack of perspectives taught in history classes, or are simply curious about the peoples and topics that are left out, this is the program for you! Each month there will be a presentation on a different niche history topic, followed by a discussion. Add your own thoughts, ask questions, make new connections, and broaden your horizons!
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Title: | One-on-One House History |
From: | 3:00pm Friday, June 27, 2025 |
To: | 5:00pm Friday, June 27, 2025 |
Presenter: | Special Collections Library |
Location: | Botts Hall |
Location: | Special Collections |
Categories: | Adults, Local History, Special Event |
Registration: | Registration is required for this event. |
Description: |
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Title: | Special Collections Library Tour |
From: | 11:00am Saturday, June 28, 2025 |
To: | 12:00pm Saturday, June 28, 2025 |
Location: | Special Collections |
Categories: | All Ages, Local History, Recurring Event |
Description: |
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Title: | Stories & History of the Land & the Acequias in Los Ranchos |
From: | 1:00pm Saturday, June 28, 2025 |
To: | 2:30pm Saturday, June 28, 2025 |
Location: | North Valley Meeting Room |
Location: | Rudolfo Anaya Library |
Categories: | Adults, History, Local History |
Description: |
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Title: | Monthly Matinee - The Hucksters |
From: | 3:00pm Saturday, July 5, 2025 |
To: | 5:00pm Saturday, July 5, 2025 |
Location: | Botts Hall |
Location: | Special Collections |
Categories: | Adults, Local History, Movies, Special Event |
Description: |
Please be advised that attendance at all movies is at the viewer’s discretion, and some material may be unsuitable for some individuals. Individual responsibility is recommended for attendance. For full description on rating advice please refer to the Motion Pictures Association of America. Views expressed in the film are not those of the City of Albuquerque nor the Public Library Albuquerque and Bernalillo County. |
Title: | Color Your World Beginner Printing Workshop |
From: | 2:00pm Saturday, July 12, 2025 |
To: | 5:00pm Saturday, July 12, 2025 |
Location: | Center for the Book |
Location: | Special Collections |
Categories: | Adults, Arts & Crafts, History, Learn @ the Library, Special Event, Teens |
Registration: | Registration is required for this event. |
Description: |
This program is funded by the Friends of the Public Library.
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Title: | One-on-One House History |
From: | 3:00pm Friday, July 18, 2025 |
To: | 5:00pm Friday, July 18, 2025 |
Presenter: | Special Collections Library |
Location: | Botts Hall |
Location: | Special Collections |
Categories: | Adults, Local History, Special Event |
Registration: | Registration is required for this event. |
Description: |
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Title: | Quirky History: Lesser Known Perspectives |
From: | 3:00pm Saturday, July 19, 2025 |
To: | 4:30pm Saturday, July 19, 2025 |
Location: | Auditorium |
Location: | Main Library (Downtown) |
Categories: | Adults, Get Involved, History, Learn @ the Library, Local History, Recurring Event, Storytelling |
Description: | If you have ever found yourself unsatisfied with the lack of perspectives taught in history classes, or are simply curious about the peoples and topics that are left out, this is the program for you! Each month there will be a presentation on a different niche history topic, followed by a discussion. Add your own thoughts, ask questions, make new connections, and broaden your horizons!
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Title: | Special Collections Library Tour |
From: | 11:00am Saturday, July 26, 2025 |
To: | 12:00pm Saturday, July 26, 2025 |
Location: | Special Collections |
Categories: | All Ages, Local History, Recurring Event |
Description: |
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Title: | National Ernie Pyle Day |
From: | 10:30am Saturday, August 2, 2025 |
To: | 12:00pm Saturday, August 2, 2025 |
Location: | Ernie Pyle Library |
Categories: | All Ages, History, Local History, Special Event |
Description: | Join us for a special observance of National Ernie Pyle Day. The ABQwerty Type Writer Society will be joining us to give a demonstration of the magic of mechanical writing from the predigital era. Try out typewriters from the 1920s to the 1970s, including examples of the typewriters Ernie Pyle used throughout his journalism career. Typewriter experts will be on hand to get you started. There will also be displays of Ernie Pyle memorabilia and cake to celebrate the beloved Pulitzer Prize winning author’s birthday.
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Title: | Monthly Matinee - Short Grass |
From: | 3:00pm Saturday, August 2, 2025 |
To: | 5:00pm Saturday, August 2, 2025 |
Location: | Botts Hall |
Location: | Special Collections |
Categories: | Adults, Local History, Movies, Special Event |
Description: |
Please be advised that attendance at all movies is at the viewer’s discretion, and some material may be unsuitable for some individuals. Individual responsibility is recommended for attendance. For full description on rating advice please refer to the Motion Pictures Association of America. Views expressed in the film are not those of the City of Albuquerque nor the Public Library Albuquerque and Bernalillo County. |
Title: | Ever Changing, Ever Growing - Detourist’s Delight: Roughing it DeLuxe |
From: | 10:30am Saturday, August 9, 2025 |
To: | 12:00pm Saturday, August 9, 2025 |
Location: | Botts Hall |
Location: | Special Collections |
Categories: | Adults, Local History, Speaker Series, Special Event |
Description: |
Kathleen Dull is a librarian and archivist at the New Mexico History Museum and serves on the New Mexico Historical Society Board.
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Title: | One-on-One House History |
From: | 3:00pm Friday, August 15, 2025 |
To: | 5:00pm Friday, August 15, 2025 |
Presenter: | Special Collections Library |
Location: | Botts Hall |
Location: | Special Collections |
Categories: | Adults, Local History, Special Event |
Registration: | Registration is required for this event. |
Description: |
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Title: | Quirky History: Lesser Known Perspectives |
From: | 3:00pm Saturday, August 16, 2025 |
To: | 4:30pm Saturday, August 16, 2025 |
Location: | Auditorium |
Location: | Main Library (Downtown) |
Categories: | Adults, Get Involved, History, Learn @ the Library, Local History, Recurring Event, Storytelling |
Description: | If you have ever found yourself unsatisfied with the lack of perspectives taught in history classes, or are simply curious about the peoples and topics that are left out, this is the program for you! Each month there will be a presentation on a different niche history topic, followed by a discussion. Add your own thoughts, ask questions, make new connections, and broaden your horizons!
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Title: | Special Collections Library Tour |
From: | 11:00am Saturday, August 23, 2025 |
To: | 12:00pm Saturday, August 23, 2025 |
Location: | Special Collections |
Categories: | All Ages, Local History, Recurring Event |
Description: |
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Title: | Monthly Matinee - Run for Cover |
From: | 3:00pm Saturday, September 6, 2025 |
To: | 5:00pm Saturday, September 6, 2025 |
Location: | Botts Hall |
Location: | Special Collections |
Categories: | Adults, Local History, Movies, Special Event |
Description: |
Please be advised that attendance at all movies is at the viewer’s discretion, and some material may be unsuitable for some individuals. Individual responsibility is recommended for attendance. For full description on rating advice please refer to the Motion Pictures Association of America. Views expressed in the film are not those of the City of Albuquerque nor the Public Library Albuquerque and Bernalillo County. |