🧰Trades Day! Saturday, May 4 from 10am to 3pm!

Hands-on activities for young builders, curious tinkerers, and career-minded teens. Participate in this all-ages event to learn more about the science, technology, engineering, art, and math embedded in the construction trades.

✨Hands-on activities throughout Explora and X Studio
✨Opportunities to test your construction trades skills in the Makerspace
✨Meet industry professionals
✨Check out demonstrations and learn more about career opportunities

Thank you to our generous Trade partners and our sponsors: @pnmtalk @jaynescorp @tlcplumbing @spear_d_construction and @exxonmobil for helping us make this inaugural event come to fruition!

#explora #xstudio #tradesday #workforcedevelopment #abqtodo #thingstodoabq #albuquerque

Come join Explora`s second annual Native STEAM Day on Friday, April, 26 from 10am to 3pm! Discover indigenous culture and diversity in science, technology, engineering, arts and math. Indigenous professionals will also share community resources.

While you`re there, satisfy your fry bread craving with Native food truck, Manko! Experience the fun with the entire family at Explora in Old Town!

#nativesteamday #explora

One week away!

A special Adult Night on Friday, April 19, featuring Shared Futures (@shared.futures.abq) ArtScience collective, featuring displays of collaborative artwork created by pairs of scientists and artists.

18+ Event | Use the link in bio for tickets!

🥙Food for purchase from Three Sisters Kitchen @threesisterskitchennm
🎼Music provided by Dealer`s Choice
🍺Beer and Wine for purchase from Sheehan Winery @sheehan_winery
🔬🖌Artist and Scientists: Rachel Bordeleau, Cameron Chavez Reed, Rachel Popowcer, Lizbeth Olivarez, Hannah Taylor, Rebecca Gustine, Lea Anderson, Jack Ivey, Jess Lanham, Paige Tunby

Also featuring a live hands-on workshop from Spring Maker in Residence Santana Torrez (@santanasartgrow) and super fun silent disco from Headphone Dance Party!

#sciart #scienceandart #steam #explora #thingstodoabq #abqtodo #sharedfutures #sharedfuturesabq #adultnight

✨New Sensory Friendly Summer Camps✨

Just for our Neurodiversere Learners! Use the link in bio to register!

🌊 Let`s Dive In!
July 8-12, 2024 | Ages 6-8 Years
July 15-19, 2024 | Ages 9-12 Years
In collaboration with LSG & Associates and Explora dive into an ocean of discovery in this sensory friendly camp. Explore the wonders of marine life, delve into the secrets of our oceans, and discover how you can make a difference in preserving these vital ecosystems. Join us for an unforgettable adventure beneath the waves.

#sensoryfriendly #explora #steameducation #summercamps #albuquerque #abqtodo

♻️ April Member Special 🌏

Members! Celebrate Earth Day with special activities on our program patio from 1:00pm-3:00pm on Saturday, April 20.

#earthday #earthdayabq #abqtodo #thingstodoabq #explora #steameducation #memberspecial

🎓Scholarship Opportunity!

For students in the field of architecture and design!

The Steven J. Perich Memorial Fund is generously provided by the Dekker Perich Sabatini @dpsdesign firm and the Perich family. Its purpose is to support education, innovation, and/or professional development in the field of architecture and design, awarding $2,000 to two students to use towards tuition, supplies, and other school-related costs.

This is open to high school seniors, undergraduate, and graduate students, and the deadline for application submission is April 26th at 11:59 PM.

Use the link in bio to apply!

#explora #scholarshipopportunity #stem #steam #steameducation #architectureanddesign