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April 5 – May 10 Monday08:30 AM → 10:00 AMSessions: 6Instructor: Joyce M. BortnerLocations: WalksWhether along historic irrigation ditches, through interesting city neighborhoods, or on foothill trails, enjoy these moderately paced walks guided by a variety of walk leaders. Each walk is approximately 90 minutes, and we trek through several different areas of the city, stopping along the way at out-of-the-ordinary sites. These walks are geared for... read more -
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April 7 – May 12 Wednesday08:30 AM → 10:00 AMSessions: 6Instructor: Joyce M. BortnerLocations: WalksWhether along historic irrigation ditches, through interesting city neighborhoods, or on foothill trails, enjoy these moderately paced walks guided by a variety of walk leaders. Each walk is approximately 90 minutes, and we trek through several different areas of the city, stopping along the way at out-of-the-ordinary sites. These walks are geared for... read more
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March 26 Friday09:00 AM → 12:00 PMSessions: 1Instructor: David RyanLocations: David Canyon - Mars Court TrailheadBack by popular demand! With wonderful views of the Manzano Mountains and the ponderosa parkland at the bottom of David Canyon, this hike is reminiscent of the Flagstaff area and not to be missed. In addition to the spectacular scenery, this area has plenty of birds to enjoy. Our hike is approximately 3.3 miles with a total elevation descent and gain of... read more
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April 6 Tuesday09:00 AM → 12:00 PMSessions: 1Instructor: David RyanLocations: David Canyon - Mars Court TrailheadBack by popular demand! With wonderful views of the Manzano Mountains and the ponderosa parkland at the bottom of David Canyon, this hike is reminiscent of the Flagstaff area and not to be missed. In addition to the spectacular scenery, this area has plenty of birds to enjoy. Our hike is approximately 3.3 miles with a total elevation descent and gain of... read more
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March 29 Monday09:00 AM → 12:00 PMSessions: 1Instructor: David RyanLocations: Juan Tomas Open SpaceJuan Tomas Open Space is a City of Albuquerque Open Space property located in the Manzanita Mountains south of Tijeras. It has a wonderful, easy-to-moderate 3.7 mile loop hike with very little change in elevation. Walk through ponderosa, meadows, and other vegetation. We might see some local inhabitants, such as mule deer, wild turkey, or elk along the way.... read more
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July 8 Thursday12:30 PM → 02:00 PMSessions: 1Instructor: Tony QuintanaLocations: ZoomBack by popular demand! Join Tony Quintana for an introduction to plant-based eating. Learn what it means to follow a plant-based diet, why people choose to eat this way, and how to transition to a plant-based diet. Discover the health benefits, as well as tips for meal planning, shopping, recipes, and cooking. This is a great opportunity for those... read more
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April 9 Friday09:00 AM → 12:00 PMSessions: 1Instructor: David RyanLocations: WalksJuan Tomas Open Space is a City of Albuquerque Open Space property located in the Manzanita Mountains south of Tijeras. It has a wonderful, easy-to-moderate 3.7 mile loop hike with very little change in elevation. Walk through ponderosa, meadows, and other vegetation. We might see some local inhabitants, such as mule deer, wild turkey, or elk along the way.... read more
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March 31 Wednesday09:00 AM → 11:30 AMSessions: 1Instructor: Kyle BalityLocations: Bosque Ponds by Tingley BeachThe Bosque Ponds behind Tingley Beach are man-made wildlife refuges and wetlands created by the Army Corps of Engineers. They are havens for a wide assortment of birds and other creatures. The hike will be a mostly flat 2 to 2.5-mile hike through the Bosque beginning at the north Tingley Beach parking lot. Wear comfortable walking shoes, bring insect... read more
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April 8 Thursday10:00 AM → 12:00 PMSessions: 1Instructor: Kyle BalityLocations: Rio del Norte Trail WalkJoin Kyle Bality for an spring walk through the cottonwood bosque (forest) that hugs the banks of the Rio Grande River. The trail is generally level and parallels the river with short detours to overlooks along the water's edge. This area is home to porcupines, beavers, Cooper's hawks, and woodpeckers. It also serves as a temporary layover or seasonal home... read more
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April 21 Wednesday09:00 AM → 11:00 AMSessions: 1Instructor: Kyle BalityLocations: Elena Gallegos Open SpaceThe 640-acre Elena Gallegos park is a gem in the Open Space system. From the top, visitors can see Mt. Taylor to the west, the Jemez Mountains to the north, and the Tijeras Arroyo to the south. The plant and animal life is varied and fascinating. Join Kyle Bality on a hike through Elena Gallegos, starting at the Pino Trailhead at the top of the main loop at... read more
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April 22 Thursday10:00 AM → 12:00 PMSessions: 1Instructor: Colston ChandlerLocations: Old Town Accessible WalkWhen Albuquerque was founded in 1706, it was actually a collection of nearby villages. A church was not completed until around 1719. The current church, San Felipe de Neri, built in 1793, is the largest building facing the plaza in Old Town. Learn more about the history of the area as we explore the church, plaza, and several neighboring streets during a... read more
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March 11 Thursday03:00 PM → 04:30 PMSessions: 1Instructor: Len DudaLocations: ZoomThe NASA Cassini spacecraft completed its mission exploring Saturn in September 2017. During its 13 years orbiting Saturn, Cassini has provided a wealth of images and information on Saturn, its rings, and very unique moons. Our views and understanding of Saturn's system have dramatically changed but many questions remain. In this presentation, Len Duda... read more
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April 8 Thursday03:00 PM → 04:30 PMSessions: 1Instructor: John M. TaylorLocations: ZoomRailroads played an important role in New Mexico’s history, fueling new prosperity and growth. Learn about the history of railroading in New Mexico. Experience a 1940 train travelogue across the state, viewing photos from famed railroad photographer Jack Delano. Discover how the railroad system became vital throughout the state. John Taylor retired in... read more
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July 12 Monday12:30 PM → 02:00 PMSessions: 1Instructor: David AugustyniakLocations: ZoomMushrooms and fUNGI are gaining more spotlight in the media, social media, culinary arts, pharmaceutical and medical industries, in flower and farming communities around the globe. Join us and David Augustyniak from UnI Fungi as we journey into the fUNGAL Frontier and explore all the possibilities of our ancient allies. We will talk about their use in... read more -
March 8 Monday03:00 PM → 04:30 PMSessions: 1Instructor: Jane EllenLocations: ZoomLinda Ronstadt (1946- ) has mastered one of the secrets of longevity in popular music: the ability to remain relevant across the decades. From her early days with the Stone Poneys, to studio sessions with Nelson Riddle, country-western music and mariachi songs, Ronstadt has long been recognized as one of the most versatile and commercially successful female... read more
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April 12 Monday03:00 PM → 04:30 PMSessions: 1Instructor: Alan Brady CarrLocations: ZoomDuring the Manhattan Project, Los Alamos National Labs (LANL) designed, built, tested and helped deliver the world's first atomic bombs for combat. Only four years later, the Soviet Union tested its first atomic bomb, bringing America's nuclear monopoly to an end and initiating the arms race. LANL historian Alan Carr discusses the important role espionage... read more
