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May 15, 2025

Weekend Events May 16th – 18th


Friday, May 16th

Walk-in Computer Assistance – 10am–5pm – Belen Public Library – Walk-in Computer Assistance is available for anyone that needs help with their computer or smart phone! All help is free. Book a 30-minute appointment with the circulation desk.

One-on-One Basic IT and Tech Assistance

  • Smartphones
  • Computers
  • Tablets

Jewelry Show – 11am-5pm – Tomé Art Gallery – Tomé Art Gallery, 2930 N.M. 47, Tomé, will hold a Jewelry Show from May 4-31. All kinds of jewelry, included beaded, silver, fused glass and more. The gallery is open 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., seven days a week.

Spring Art Show – 12-5pm – Belen Art League Gallery and Gifts – The Belen Art League will hold its Spring Art Show from May 10-24, at the Belen Art League Gallery and Gifts, 509 Becker Ave., Belen. The gallery is open 12-5 p.m., Tuesday through Saturday.

UNM-Valencia Spring 2025 Graduation – 6pm – UNM-VC Student Community Center – UNM-Valencia invites you to the Spring 2025 Graduation Commencement. Join us in celebrating the success of our Next Steps Adult Education, Allied Health, and
Lobo graduates!

📅 Friday, May 16, 2025
🕕 6:00 PM
📍Student Community Center

Friday Night Trivia at Circle T – 6:30pm-8:30pm – Circle T Burger (Main) – Join us for May Trivia! First round begins at 6:30, SECOND round starts at 7!

Suavecito – 6:30-8:30pm – Secundino Baldonado American Legion Post 81 – Friday night music for members and guests of Secundino Baldonado American Legion Post 81, accompanied by pulled pork sandwiches and potato salad by the Auxiliary.

Stand-Up Comedy – 7pm – Eagle’s Avenue – Get Ready to Laugh! 🎙️ Eagles Avenue presents its first comedy show! 🎫 Tickets are $15 each. Enjoy our full menu 🍽️ and ice-cold drinks 🍻 while you laugh the night away!

Event Details
– Doors open: 7pm
– Show starts: 8pm

Don’t Miss Out!
Grab your tickets now and join us for a hilarious night! Benny Lee Jaramillo

Saturday, May 17th

Blue Star Mothers of Valencia County – Meeting – 9am – Daniel D. Fernandez Memorial Park – The Blue Star Mothers of Valencia County meets at 9 a.m. on the third Saturday of each month at Daniel D. Fernandez Memorial Park in Los Lunas. Tell them about your service, family members, or friends’ military service so they can add them to their mailing list. For information, call 505-980-4759 or email bluestarmothersvalenciaco@gmail.com.

Guitar Lessons for Kids – 10am-12pm – Belen Public Library – Guitar lessons are offered at 10 a.m. every Saturday at the Belen Public Library. Lessons are also free and open to the public, ages 5-15. Guitars are available for children to use during the lessons, and to check-out so they can practice at home.

Jewelry Show – 11am-5pm – Tomé Art Gallery – Tomé Art Gallery, 2930 N.M. 47, Tomé, will hold a Jewelry Show from May 4-31. All kinds of jewelry, included beaded, silver, fused glass and more. The gallery is open 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., seven days a week.

The Spirit Lives: No Vacancy – 12pm-5pm – Studio 508 – The Spirit Lives: No Vacancy The GRID Gallery presents a photographic exhibition of The Kuhn Hotel curated by Megan Malcom-Morgan and featuring artists, Joanne Ladisa and Jerah R. Cordova. 

This exhibition is the epilogue of the hotel’s voluminous life. The exhibition features photographs that capture the historic Kuhn Hotel (1913-2025) in its final chapter – raw, real, and storied. The exhibition is a tribute to the hotel, its history and the women – Ruth Kuhn and Joan Artiaga – who dared to dream within it. Open every Saturday and Sunday through May 31

Spring Art Show – 12-5pm – Belen Art League Gallery and Gifts – The Belen Art League will hold its Spring Art Show from May 10-24, at the Belen Art League Gallery and Gifts, 509 Becker Ave., Belen. The gallery is open 12-5 p.m., Tuesday through Saturday.

Sunday, May 18th

The Alchemy of Energy – 9am – High Desert Meditation and Vibrational Therapy East of Rio Communities off of Manzano Expwy at Pipeline Marker 22 – The alchemy of energy. Bring meditation cushion, yoga mat, or chair. Learn to use your energy to your highest potential. Every Sunday 9am and 7pm starting May 4, 2025. For More Info: highdesertshrine@gmail.com 505-859-3096 or 443-917-9999

Historic Tomé Jail and Casita Open to the Public – 11am – 3pm – Historic Tomé Jail and Casita – The town of Tomé Land Grant invites the public to visit the historic jail and casita at the Tomé Church Plaza, 18 Church Loop. Visitors are welcomed from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. every Sunday.

Jewelry Show – 11am-5pm – Tomé Art Gallery – Tomé Art Gallery, 2930 N.M. 47, Tomé, will hold a Jewelry Show from May 4-31, with an opening reception from 2-4 p.m., Sunday, May 4. All kinds of jewelry, included beaded, silver, fused glass and more. The gallery is open 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., seven days a week.

The Spirit Lives: No Vacancy – 12pm – 5pm – Studio 508 – The Spirit Lives: No Vacancy The GRID Gallery presents a photographic exhibition of The Kuhn Hotel curated by Megan Malcom-Morgan and featuring artists, Joanne Ladisa and Jerah R. Cordova. Opening Reception: May 3, 2025 12-5pm | Beer Garden by Hub City Brewery 12-5pm | Music by Aaron Solis 2-4pm. This exhibition is the epilogue of the hotel’s voluminous life. The exhibition features photographs that capture the historic Kuhn Hotel (1913-2025) in its final chapter – raw, real, and storied. The exhibition is a tribute to the hotel, its history and the women – Ruth Kuhn and Joan Artiaga – who dared to dream within it. Open every Saturday and Sunday through May 31

The Alchemy of Energy – 7pm – High Desert Meditation and Vibrational Therapy East of Rio Communities off of Manzano Expwy at Pipeline Marker 22 – The alchemy of energy. Bring meditation cushion, yoga mat, or chair. Learn to use your energy to your highest potential. Every Sunday 9am and 7pm starting May 4, 2025. For More Info: highdesertshrine@gmail.com 505-859-3096 or 443-917-9999