Star Party at Valle de Oro NWR – Friday, March 8th

Valle de Oro National Wildlife Refuge 7851 2nd Street SW, Albuquerque, NM, United States

Join Valle de Oro NWR and The Albuquerque Astronomical Society for the Refuge's first ever star party! Join us on Friday, March 8th from 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm, for a free and family friendly night of stargazing, constellation tours, and a presentation about Dark Skies and ways to prevent light pollution The Albuquerque Astronomical Society (TAAS) will provide excellent ...

Valle de Oro Refuge Tour – March 9th

Valle de Oro National Wildlife Refuge 7851 2nd Street SW, Albuquerque, NM, United States

Come and join us for a free tour of the beautiful Valle de Oro National Wildlife Refuge and to see its inhabitants! Whether you’re a frequent birder or have never set foot on the refuge, this will sure add some light and fresh air to your day. Join youth members of the community to learn why this refuge is the ...

Bosque Education Guide Workshop – Friday, March 15th

Rio Grande Nature Center 2901 Candelaria NW, Albuquerque, NM, United States

The Bosque Education Guide Workshop Friday, March 15th, 2019 - 8:30 a.m. - 4: 30 p.m.  Are you an educator, or know an educator, seeking new and exciting environmental educational curriculum, especially focused on our Albuquerque gem; the Bosque and the Middle Rio Grande Ecosystem? Registration for the Bosque Education Guide Workshop is open! The Bosque Education Guide is an interdisciplinary curriculum about the Middle Rio ...

Birds and Breakfast – March 16th

Valle de Oro National Wildlife Refuge 7851 2nd Street SW, Albuquerque, NM, United States

Breakfast begins at 8 am in the refuge education portable followed by bird watching with local bird guides on the refuge. No experience necessary. Binoculars and field guides provided. Registration beings the first of the month. To register please click the url below: http://contact.friendsofvalledeoro.org/event-3298722  

2nd Street Clean-Up – April 6th, 2019

Valle de Oro National Wildlife Refuge 7851 2nd Street SW, Albuquerque, NM, United States

Spring 2nd Street Clean-Up Day It is that time of the year again! We hope you will join us to help clean-up 2nd Street along Valle de Oro National Wildlife Refuge! This year's event will be on Saturday April 6th from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm. We will meet in the Refuge's Welcome Center at 9:00 am to grab coffee, ...

Tour de Refugio Gratis – 13th Abril 2019

Valle de Oro National Wildlife Refuge 7851 2nd Street SW, Albuquerque, NM, United States

Ven y únete con vosotros para una gira del Valle de Oro Refugio Nacional de Silvestre muy bonito. Si eres un pajarero frecuente o nunca has ido al refugio, esta experiencia va a darle aire fresco a vos día. Únanse, miembros de la comunidad para aprender porque este refugio es el realice primera del sur oeste. Esta gira es promovida ...

Art Along the Rio Grande Art Fair – Saturday, April 27th

Gutierrez-Hubbell House 6029 Isleta Blvd SW, Albuquerque, NM, United States

Join us for the 3rd Annual Art Along the Rio Grande -- a one-day art fair showcasing the cultural heritage and ecological significance of the Rio Grande Valley! This year's event will be on Saturday, April 27th, from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm at the Gutiérrez-Hubbell House located at 6029 Isleta Blvd. SW, Albuquerque, NM 87105 A portion of proceeds from ...

ABRAZOS: A Community Celebration of Environmental Justice – Saturday May 18th

Valle de Oro National Wildlife Refuge 7851 2nd Street SW, Albuquerque, NM, United States

ABRAZOS: A Community Celebration of Environmental Justice All are invited to join in the free celebration of our community's accomplishments at the upcoming ABRAZOS: A Community Celebration of Environmental Justice on Saturday May 18th, 11am-2pm at Valle de Oro National Wildlife Refuge. There will be children's activities, music, and performances, tours of the neighborhood and refuge and FREE food. 7851 ...

Valle de Oro NWR Community Update Meeting – Thursday, June 6th

Mountain View Community Center 201 Prosperity Ave. SE, Albuquerque, NM

Valle de Oro Nation Wildlife Refuge - Community Update Meeting Thursday June 6th, 2019 5:30 pm - 6:00 pm Mountain View Community Center 201 Prosperty Ave. SE, Albuquerqque, NM 87105 Join Valle de Oro National Wildlife Refuge and partners to learn about the latest design, development and construction plans for the refuge and adjacent areas. This Community Update is a ...

Refuge Tour – Saturday June 8th

Valle de Oro National Wildlife Refuge 7851 2nd Street SW, Albuquerque, NM, United States

Join refuge staff on June 8th from 9-10 am for a tour of Valle de Oro NWR. Meet in the refuge welcome center for the beginning of the tour.  Space is limited so be sure to RSVP at http://friendsofvalledeoro.wildapricot.org/event-3434519. Learn about the natural history of the area, how the refuge was established, about habitat restoration and upcoming construction and future ...