Category Archives: Events

Dog Walker Watch Program Kicks Off First Training Next Saturday May 10th

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The Albuquerque Police Department (APD) is hosting a kickoff training for its new initiative, Dog Walker Watch Program, on Saturday, May 10 at 10:00 a.m., at Vista del Norte Park, 1005 Osuna NE near the dog park. Developed by the National Association of Town Watch, Dog Walker Watch is a program that encourages those who are active in the community walking their dogs to be an extra set of “eyes and ears” for law enforcement. Dog walkers are trained in observing, recognizing and reporting suspicious activity. Fur babies are welcome. For more information, contact Laura Kuehn at: lkuehn@cabq.gov.

Recyclothes Clothing Drive This Saturday May 3rd

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The 14th annual Recyclothes Clothing Drive, hosted by Keep Albuquerque Beautiful, the City of Albuquerque Solid Waste Management Department and Locker 505, returns this Saturday, May 3 from 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. at Hinkle Fun Center, 12901 Indian School NE. Recyclothes is a clothing drive that directly benefits students in Albuquerque by providing them with essential clothing, shoes, and bags free of charge. Your donations help make a real difference in the lives of children in need. Gather gently used clothing, shoes, and bags for students in grades K-12, drive through the donation event and event staff will unload the items from your vehicle. All donations will go to Locker 505, Student’s Clothing Bank, and each car that donates will receive two free mini golf passes. For more information, visit: www.cabq.gov/recyclothes

Northwest Area Command Hosting “Coffee With A Cop” This Friday

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The Northwest Area Command of the Albuquerque Police Department is hosting Coffee With A Cop this Friday, April 25 at Golden Corral, 2701 Coors NW, at 8:00 a.m. Residents are encouraged to attend and meet the officers of the Area Command, ask questions and share concerns, and enjoy a complimentary cup of coffee. For more information, contact Pete Gelabert at: pgelabert@cabq.gov.

E-Waste Collection Event at Tingley Beach Saturday, April 26th

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The ABQ BioPark is teaming up with ACTenviro and New Mexico Computer Recyclers to host an e-waste recycling event at Tingley Beach on Saturday, April 26 from 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon. You can just drive through and drop off old and used electronics. You can bring old cell phones, cables, keyboards, and almost anything with a plug to the north parking lot of ABQ BioPark Tingley Beach. While many items will be accepted, please note that TVs, microwaves, vacuums, refrigerators and freezers cannot be accepted. For more information, visit: https://www.cabq.gov/artsculture/biopark/events/e-waste-recycling-event-at-the-abq-biopark

Coffee On Your Corner February 26th

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Dear Neighbors:

You are cordially invited to our upcoming Coffee On Your Corner event in Council District 5. Coffee On Your Corner is an initiative started by the Office of Neighborhood Coordination (ONC) as a way to increase community outreach and public engagement, which is the cornerstone of our work with neighborhoods and the community. Please join us for complimentary coffee, light refreshments, and conversation. This event also provides an opportunity for you to meet other neighborhood leaders, the staff from the ONC, and City Councilor Dan Lewis (D-5). We look forward to you sharing your thoughts, concerns and ideas for making your neighborhood, Council District, and the City a great place to live.

Where:  Weck’s Diner, 10131 Coors Blvd NW

When:   Wednesday, February 26, 10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.

Please feel free to share with your neighbors in District 5 and contact our office with any questions. We look forward to seeing you!

Vanessa Baca
Manager
Office of Neighborhood Coordination (ONC) | City Council Department | City of Albuquerque
(505) 768-3331 Office
E-mail: vanessabaca@cabq.gov

Website: www.cabq.gov/neighborhoods