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The Daily Word: BALLOONS!

By Robert Maestas [ Wed Sep 30 2015 1:22 PM ]

Upside Down.

Turns out, people still love balloons!

Weather vs. Balloon.

Clear Skies.

Balloon Fiesta in a nutshell ( of time )

Skywhale?

New shapes for the 2015 fiesta.

Economic appreciation.

Fiesta through the years.

Balloon Dolla$$$ ( and selfies )

Today's Events

Courtesy of Big Jim Farms

Food

U-Pick Green Chiles and Farmers' Market

Sunday, Sept 23: 9am-6pm

Big Jim Farms

Enjoy an afternoon on the farm and pick green chiles, ranging from mild to extra hot with onsite roasting. Other fruits and vegetable are also for sale.

Comm

Aki Matsuri 2018

Sunday, Sept 23: 10am

New Mexico Veterans Memorial

Celebrate the annual fall festival featuring Japanese cultural exhibits, vendor fair, musical demonstrations, Japanese art, Japanese food, beer and sake tastings and more.

Learn

Photoshop for Artists

Sunday, Sept 23: 1-5pm

Remarque: New Grounds Print Workshop

Learn to use this powerful tool to digitally preserve art, perform color corrections and prep work for commercial and giclée printing as well as the best ways to display work digitally and in print.

Image via Pixabay

Learn

Fort Building

Sunday, Sept 23: 1-3pm

Bachechi Open Space

Learn the basics of fort building from expert educators. Whether building a fairy house or a survival structure, this workshop guides through each step.

Film

Sunday Movie: Life of the Party

Sunday, Sept 23: 1:30-3:30pm

Central & Unser Library

See a free screening of the film rated PG-13.

Image via Pixabay

Stage

Senior Moments

Sunday, Sept 23: 2pm

Jewish Community Center of Greater Albuquerque

A fast-paced musical romp touching on the many aspects of aging with a cast of six actors.

Courtesy of the Vortex Theatre

Stage

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time

Sunday, Sept 23: 2pm

Vortex Theatre

A mystery surrounding the death of a neighbor's dog investigated by young Christopher Boone, a mathematics savant with some behavioral issues.

Film

Fake News: Journalism Goes to Hollywood Features "Salvador"

Sunday, Sept 23: 2-4pm

KiMo Theatre

The series examines the role of the press in democratic societies and invites the audience to engage in conversation with the guests about the future of journalism as well as a film screening.

Song & Dance

Willy Sucre and Friends Chamber Music Concert

Sunday, Sept 23: 3-5pm

Las Placitas Presbyterian Church

The musicians perform Beethoven’s String Quartet in F Major, Op. 59 No. 1, and Turina’s “La Oración del Torero.”

Image via Pixabay

Wellness

The Cuddle Revolution

Sunday, Sept 23: 7pm

Source

This is a completely platonic experience for adults only. Please arrive on time. Use a series of exercises to practice consensual and safe touch, as well as authentic connection.

Stage

The Scarlet Letter

Sunday, Sept 23: 8pm

Aux Dog Theatre

The season opens with Hawthorne's great American Gothic romance brought to searing life in this daring and thought-provoking stage adaptation by Phyllis Nagy.