Held the third Tuesday of every month at 6:00 PM. The meeting is at the Northwest Area Command Substation located at 10401 Cibola Loop, NW 87114 across from Cibola High School.

The City of Albuquerque’s Department of Municipal Development, Engineering Division; Solid Waste Management Department; Bernalillo County, and Advanced Chemical Transport (ACT) are sponsoring a free household hazardous waste collection event. 

Residents of Albuquerque and Bernalillo County are encouraged to bring their household hazardous waste on this drop-off day.  Examples of household hazardous waste include those items that can burn easily (flammable), corrode or irritate the skin (corrosive), or poison humans and animals (toxic).

WHEN:          August 24, 2019 from 10am to 3pm

WHERE:        Balloon Fiesta Park, 5000 Balloon Fiesta Parkway NW, Albuquerque, NM 87113

Please find link below to visit our website and/or download, print, and fill out the event form prior to the day of the event.

http://www.cabq.gov/solidwaste/our-department/events/household-hazardous-waste-collection-event-2

 

Free Mundos de Mestizaje Tour at National Hispanic Cultural Center Every Weekend
Have you seen the Mundos de Mestizaje mural at the National Hispanic Cultural Center yet? If not, take the family this weekend for a free tour of the mural inside the torreón at the NHCC.  To learn more, visit: http://mundos.nationalhispaniccenter.org

Several City Pools Staying Open Through September
Pool time isn’t over just yet! The Parks and Recreation Department will keep several pools open through the end of September, including Rio Grande, Wilson, West Mesa, Eisenhower, Sierra Vista and Sunport. Hours of operation vary for each pool, so visit: www.cabq.gov/aquatics to find out when you can splash around!

Community Emergency Preparedness Training This Week and the Public is Invited!
In a large-scale disaster, most rescues are performed by neighbors, not first responders who are typically overwhelmed with responding to the emergency. As a neighborhood resident, are you prepared for a disaster? Could you perform life-saving first aid to help your family, friends and neighbors? The City of Albuquerque’s Office of Emergency Management is offering a free community training on Disaster Preparedness this Thursday, August 22, 6:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. at the St. Luke Lutheran Church (9100 Menaul Blvd NE) and you are invited! To learn more, e-mail Nick Zubel at: nzubel@cabq.gov

Senior Citizens’ Day Trivia at the Cherry Hills Library Brings a Blast from the Past!
Did you know that National Senior Citizens’ Day is Saturday, August 24? The Cherry Hills Library (6901 Barstow NE) is celebrating our community seniors by hosting Blast from the Past Senior Trivia from 2:00 – 3:00 p.m. Drop by with your favorite senior citizen and learn some fun retro facts this weekend! Visit: https://abqlibrary.org/cherryhills to learn about this and other fun programs the Cherry Hills Library has to offer!

 

Ballet Folklorico Fiesta Mexicana Youth Fall Dance Classes.
Please join us for Ballet Folklorico Fiesta Mexicana Youth Fall Dance Classes!
When : Aug 03, 2019 10:00 AM – Sep 14, 2019 01:00 PM
Where : South Broadway Cultural Center, 1025 Broadway Blvd. SE,  505-848-1320
Every Saturday for 6 weeks.    Registration is required.

Please come to the South Broadway Cultural Center office to register.  For Ages 5 – 17 years old.  Limit 20 students per class.
Class Times:  5-8 years old:  10:00am – 11:00am,  9-11 year olds:  11:00 – 12:00pm, 12 – 17 year olds:  12:00 – 1:00pm
For more information call Ballet Folklorico Fiesta Mexicana at 505- 944-5034 or email:  fiestamexicana.nm@gmail.com

There will be no class on Saturday, August 31 due to the Labor Day Holiday.

 

Free general admission to Albuquerque Museum 

On the following dates :

Sep 04, 2019 from 09:00 AM to 05:00 PM
Oct 02, 2019 from 09:00 AM to 05:00 PM
Nov 06, 2019 from 09:00 AM to 05:00 PM
Dec 04, 2019 from 09:00 AM to 05:00 PM
Jan 01, 2020 from 09:00 AM to 05:00 PM
Enjoy a pleasant stroll in our sculpture garden with a friendly docent who will sharing stories  on the artists and their works. No reservations necessary.  General admission is free

for the following times also:
9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on the first Wednesday of every month
5 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. on the third Thursday of every month
9 a.m. to 1 p.m. every Sunday

 

Senior Centers Offer Wide Variety of Activities and Services for 62+

We all know a senior citizen, whether it’s a family member, a friend or a neighbor! Why not recommend some of the great free services offered by our Department of Senior Affairs? Our many Senior Centers offer a wide variety of classes and activities ranging from computer literacy to tax assistance to basketball to knitting to wood carving, and everything in between! Visit:www.cabq.gov/seniors/events to learn more!

 

311 Customer Service Survey Invites Public Feedback

Have you taken the 311 Customer Service Survey yet? This online survey offers you the chance to give feedback and share ideas for making the City’s 311 service more open, accessible and accountable to the community it serves. To take the survey, visit:https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/S8TKMZV

311 Citizen Contact Center

Information about the 311 Citizen Contact Center.

The 311 Citizen Contact Center is a centralized call center for the City of Albuquerque. The 311 service is a single telephone number for all non-emergency City of Albuquerque inquiries and services.

We answer questions and respond to requests for service.

Hours

Monday through Saturday – 6 a.m. to 9 p.m.

Sunday – 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. (Animal welfare calls and fixed bus times)

How Can We Help?

There are several ways the City of Albuquerque and 311 can answer questions or requests for service.

• Online 311 Search
• City website
• Dial 311 or (505) 768-2000
  Outside Albuquerque, dial (505) 768-2000
• Online form
• Twitter

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The new City website link to report abandoned vehicles.

    Report Abandoned Vehicles at: https://www.cabq.gov/report-abandoned-vehicles/report-abandoned-vehicles

 

Sign Up for APD’s Security Camera Analytical Network! Does your home or business have a security camera? Register it with the Albuquerque Police Department (APD) Security Camera Analytical Network (SCAN) network at: www.cabq.gov/scan. Connecting your street-facing security camera to the SCAN network can help counter crime in your area and helps APD with visual surveillance and information in the event a crime was captured on camera.

 

 

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