It's week three of our #365DaysOfEvents campaign and we've got some fun things in store for you. This week we will take you from the public opening of the Vivian Vance exhibit at the Albuquerque Museum of Art and History to Marine Mammal Appreciation Week at the BioPark.
Let us know in the comments if you checked out one (or more!) of these events, we just might have some tickets to share with a few lucky folks.
Monday, March 24
Marine Mammal Appreciation Week
This week, the ABQ BioPark is showing marine mammals some love. Dinners, films at the Aquarium and speakers are among the events taking place to celebrate these animals that need our help.
Tuesday, March 25
Women & Creativity: RISE - A Dinner to Celebrate Women & Food
Head on over to Farm & Table restaurant on Tuesday for a dinner to remember. RISE will showcase the collaborative efforts of local women chefs, sommeliers, food artisans, and farmers. Of course, the food will be locally sourced as well. The evening will not just be about enjoying good eats, but also provide insight into our region's excellent culinary fare. This event is part of Women & Creativity.
Wednesday, March 26
Dinner with Evander Holyfield
Tickets are limited for this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to have dinner with 5x World Champion, Evander Holyfield, at the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center's Pueblo Harvest Café. Proceeds from the dinner help Global Village Champions Federation.
Thursday, March 27
505 Heart Murmur
Spoken word and poetry from some of the city's top youth voices. 516 ARTS welcomes poets from Warehouse 508 and To The Last Word for the 516 WORDS poetry series in the gallery. Surrounded by the Heart of the City exhibition, young poets will perform their work. 505 Heart Murmur will showcase poetry written about Albuquerque, and Albuquerque's heart, Downtown.
Friday, March 28
April Fools' Soiree at the New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science
Don't be fooled by the street-style musician at the April Fools' Soiree. Dance to live music, enjoy the disco cave, catch a planetarium show, or talk to a curator. Adults 18+ only (cash bar for those 21+).
Saturday, March 29
Public Opening: Vivian Vance Exhibit
Enjoy music, performances and drop in art activities in conjunction with the exhibition Vivian Vance. Vance's career included theatre performances at the Albuquerque Little Theatre, summer theatre festivals and Broadway. The exhibition runs through Sept. 30th, 2014.
Sunday, March 30
Albuquerque Free to Breathe Bike Ride
This inspirational event will bring the community together to raise funds for lung cancer. The money raised will fuel groundbreaking research necessary for making the dramatic breakthroughs in early detection and treatment that will save lives. All proceeds will support programs dedicated to doubling lung cancer survival by 2022.
Bonus Event: Saturday, March 29
21st Annual César Chávez March and Celebration
Albuquerqueans have been celebrating the life and work of American civil rights leader, César Chávez, for 21 years. This annual event features a march that begins and ends at the National Hispanic Cultural Center's Plaza Mayor. After the march, attendees can enjoy a festival at NHCC starting at noon that will feature food, speakers, live art, a kid's corner and a free concert by Mala Mana & Reviva.
Albuquerque, get out and do something this week!
