Events

Maker in Residence Workshop

Join Explora Maker-in-Residence Marisol Driovinto to contribute to an interactive art piece about the actions we take to protect our beautiful state! This event is generously sponsored by the New Mexico Environment Department.

29 May

10:00 am - 1:00 pm

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Collage-A-Thon

We are ending Maximalst May strong. Decorate, glue and collage your own artwork that will make any wall feel less lonely. Teens ages 13-19 welcome.

29 May

4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

X Studio

1701 Mountain Road NW, Albuquerque, NM 87104

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Movie Club

Get out of the heat and chill with friends and a movie. Different movie each Sunday!! For teens 13-19

31 May

1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

X Studio

1701 Mountain Road NW, Albuquerque, NM 87104

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Intro to Woodworking: Session 1

In this 4-session workshop, you will be introduced to the woodworking art of carving. By the end, you will have learned the skills to make your own wooden spoon. Registration required! For teens 13-19 Register HERE

01 Jun

4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

X Studio

1701 Mountain Road NW, Albuquerque, NM 87104

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Felting Biomes

Art and science meet in this unique felting workshop. Create a felted sculpture inspired by plants and animals while learning beginner felting techniques. For teens ages 13–19. Register HERE

02 Jun

1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

X Studio

1701 Mountain Road NW, Albuquerque, NM 87104

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Drawing Nature at Tony Hillerman Library

Become a scientific illustrator as you use grids, symmetry and more to draw your favorite animals and plants. Investigate how science and art work together as you use magnifying glasses to examine insects and plants to illustrate them.

02 Jun

3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

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Design & Print your Own Flexi Toy!

Make your own design into a 3D printable toy. In this 4-part class, using Blender and FreeCAD and with the help of an instructor, you will bring your design to life. Registration required. For teens ages 13–19. Tuesdays June 2nd, 9th, 16th and 23rd from 4-6 pm Register HERE

02 Jun

4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

X Studio

1701 Mountain Road NW, Albuquerque, NM 87104

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Crafternoon: Rock Painting

Join Summer Crafternoon for a relaxing rock painting activity. Bring a friend and decorate a rock for your home, garden, or the museum. Teens ages 13–19 welcome.

03 Jun

1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

X Studio

1701 Mountain Road NW, Albuquerque, NM 87104

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Intro to Character Modeling Series

Join us for this 4-session workshop where you will learn to 3D model, texture, rig, and render your own game-ready character. Registration required. Thursdays June 4th, 11th, 18th and 25th from 5-7pm For teens ages 13–19. Register HERE

04 Jun

5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

X Studio

1701 Mountain Road NW, Albuquerque, NM 87104

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Maker in Residence Workshop

Join Explora Maker-in-Residence Marisol Driovinto to contribute to an interactive art piece about the actions we take to protect our beautiful state! This event is generously sponsored by the New Mexico Environment Department.

05 Jun

10:00 am - 1:00 pm

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Fix-It Friday: Small Electronics

Before tossing out a small appliance or electronic item, bring it to Fix-It Friday and see if it can be repaired instead of ending up in the landfill. Teens ages 13–19 welcome.

05 Jun

1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

X Studio

1701 Mountain Road NW, Albuquerque, NM 87104

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Discover the Wonders of Nature at Westgate Library

How is a beak’s shape related to its function? Can you tie your shoes without your thumbs? We’ll use our greatest survival tool—our brains—to discover how adaptations help us survive and make us who we are. We’ll also spend time up close and personal with some of Explora’s educational animals.

05 Jun

3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

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