Corrales Library aims for new home amid volunteer drive
May 21 speaker series recalls the 1957 library and its 1979 dedication after locals formed a committee, raised funds, and secured land for a larger village library. Also, the 10th biennial Fiber Arts Fiesta opens at Expo New Mexico with classes, exhibits, and a QuiltCon exhibit from Austin.
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Corrales
Albuquerque
Austin
Nancy Evans
Expo New Mexico
Manual Lujan
Abgfiber Artscouncil-Org
Vinyl Tap to Rock Lounge 54 Friday and Saturday
Rio Rancho based three piece band Vinyl Tap performs classic rock covers from the 60s to 90s at Lounge 54 Santa Ana Star Casino. Lead vocals and bass Dave Becker, drummer Kristian Thompson, guitarist Bill Kornke. Free admission, 21 plus, showtimes 9 pm both nights following UFC 187.
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Santa Ana Star Casino
Rio Rancho
Vinyl Tap
Dave Becker
Kristian Thompson
Bill Kornke
Rolling Stones
Def Leppard
Eagles
Journey
Memorial Day at Cliff's Amusement Park Highlights Local Heroes
Cliff's Amusement Park honors area heroes May 23 to 25 with free rides for law enforcement firefighters and active military with ID no purchase needed Marvel's Iron Man appears all three days Lance Smith Cliff's marketing director leads the celebration Lounge 54 at Santa Ana Star Casino hosts UFC 187 viewing party with Anthony Johnson Daniel Cormier Weidman Belfort 13 bouts admission 10 Doors 5 p.m. 21+ DJ Greg Lopez performs The Stage at The Santa Ana Star Casino offers Bel lagio's Vegas Nights cover $5 women $10 men Facebook check in grants free admission and VIP 9 to 10 p.m.
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Santa Ana Star Casino
Anthony Johnson
Daniel Cormier
Chris Weidman
Vitor Belfort
UFC
Bellagio
Las Vegas
Vegas
Memorial Day Parade Sets Off and Local Markets Story
The Memorial Day Parade will start at 10 a.m. near Southern Blvd and Country Club Drive, ending at Veterans Monument Park on Pinetree Road with speeches at the gazebo. A Placitas and Rio Rancho events section outlines a seasonal farmers market, live music, local foods, and arts and crafts, plus a Sephardic Jewish culture festival at Nahalat Shalom and Placitas Library programs and a film presentation on Route 66 with talks by Jeff Berg.
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Country Club Drive
Veterans Monument Park
Pinetree Road
Esther Bone
John Wells
Pat Reyes
Geo’s
Rio Rancho
New Mexico
Congregation Nahalat Shalom
Rio Grande Blvd
Albuquerque
Jordi Gendra
Barcelona
Spain
Don Shapiro
Kinnor
King David Karp
Placitas Community Library
Placitas History Project
Jeff Berg
Placitaslibrary.com
Placitas
Berg
Santa Rosa
Santa Fe
Las Vegas
Rio Grande
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Bernalillo
Alameda
Los Lunas
Tijeras Canyon
Thomas Edison
Isleta Pueblo
Sam Peckinpah
Kris Kristofferson
Alf McGraw
Ernest Borgnine
Gene Autry
Inspirational Gary Floyd Brings Uplifting Concerts to Albuquerque
Soulful singer Gary Lynn Floyd headlines a May weekend at the High Desert Center for Spiritual Living with a Sunday service talk by Rev. Darlene Dunning and a Saturday night concert. Donated seating available first come, first served. Floyd, rising New Thought musician, releases BodySoul and has stage credits in When Gary Met Harry and other plays.
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Gary Lynn Floyd
Albuquerque
Darlene Dunning
High Desert
Pork & Brew Returns to Santa Ana Star Center This July
The 12th annual Pork & Brew and New Mexico BBQ state championship will gather top barbecue vendors at Santa Ana Star Center in Santa Ana from July 3 to 5. Event runs 1 a.m. to 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday. Tickets cost 6 for adults, 4 for kids and seniors, with free entry for children 3 and under.
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New Mexico
Santa Ana Star Center
Santaanastarcenter.com
Star Center
Pueblo Byways exhibit at Coronado Historic Site returns
Native American art from the Dorothy Dunn collection at the Museum of Indian Arts and Culture in Santa Fe is now viewable again at Coronado Historic Site after a construction project. It features works by Vidal Casiquito Jr., Gilbert Atencio, Pablita Velarde, and Velino Shije Herrera from the 1930s murals, with hours 8 30 a m to 5 p m daily except Tuesdays.
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Dorothy Dunn
Museum of Indian Arts and Culture
Santa Fe
Coronado Historic Site
Vidal Casiquito Jr
Jemez
Gilbert Atencio
San Ildefonso
Pablita Velarde
Santa Clara
Zia
Velino Shiye Herrera
Kuau.com
The Hulk Comes to Duke City for Wizard World Albuquerque
Lou Ferrigno star of The Incredible Hulk joins Edward James Olmos Lou Diamond Phillips and WWE stars at the inaugural Wizard World Comic Con in Albuquerque. The event June 19 20 21 at the Albuquerque Convention Center features celebrities artists gaming contests vendors and more. Children 10 and under admitted free with a paid adult. Admission emailed as a PDF after purchase.
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Edward James Olmos
Battlestar Galactica
Sjhaie.l.d
Lou Diamond Phillips
WWE
Albuquerque
Albuquerque Convention Center
Wizardworld.com
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