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V.20 No.33 | 8/18/2011

Culture

When your wife has to drive alone

By Marisa Demarco [ Mon Aug 15 2011 5:55 PM ]

The world becomes a confusing and aggressive place. Even the trumpets get anxious.

Today's Events

Art

Making Africa

Friday, April 20: 9am-5pm

Albuquerque Museum of Art and History

Browse the work over 100 artists and designers working in cities throughout Africa. Runs through 5/6.

Image via Pixabay

Comm

Earth Day Celebration

Friday, April 20: 10am-2pm

Tingley Beach

Discover different ocean habitats and how to protect them. Learn about why it is important to buy sustainable seafood. Also make a recycled craft to take home.

Learn

Three and a Half Secrets to Success in Hollywood

Friday, April 20: Noon-2pm

UNM Arts Lab

Producer and screenwriter Lee Zlotoff, creator of the "MacGyver" TV series, presents a workshop on succeeding in Hollywood.

Kids

Leap Into Science: Mystery of the Monster Bug Shadow

Friday, April 20: 3-4:30pm

San Pedro Library

Children ages 6 to 9 learn about the relationship between light and shadows in this hands-on workshop.

Art

Who Are These Invisible Clouds

Friday, April 20: 5-9pm

Santa Fe Art Institute

This exhibition features work created in response to ongoing oil and gas extraction in the Greater Chaco Region from several contributing artists.

Kids

Aquarium Overnight

Friday, April 20: 6:30pm-8am

ABQ BioPark Aquarium

Learn about ocean species and their fascinating nighttime behaviors.

Photo by Sachyn Mital

Song & Dance

Vieux Farka Touré

Friday, April 20: 7:30-9pm

Albuquerque Museum of Art and History

Often referred to as "The Hendrix of the Sahara," Vieux Farka Touré plays his captivating styles live.

Tomorrow's Events

Image via Pixabay

Comm

Mini-Maker Faire

Saturday, April 21: 10am-6pm

Anderson-Abruzzo Albuquerque International Balloon Museum

Maker Faires showcase lots of cool folks and their projects as they discuss their processes and teaching skills with the public.

Imag Courtesy of NM Jazz Workshop

Song & Dance

Son Como Son 25th Anniversary: A Retrospective Celebration of Salsa

Saturday, April 21: 8pm

National Hispanic Cultural Center

Daniel and César Bauvallet celebrate the 25th anniversary of their musical partnership in this heartfelt tribute to their fans and the dancers of Albuquerque.