The IN List 2025: Feb 3rd - 7th
The IN List shares the top experiences and events going on this week in & around Albuquerque. Be sure to keep an eye on Instagram stories from @keepingupinalbuquerque throughout the week for any event changes or additions.
These events are all accurate at the time of posting, but be sure to call ahead or check vendor websites/socials before heading out.
Monday | Feb 3rd
Baby Storytime
Bring your littles ones to enjoy an interactive story time that includes early literacy fun with books, songs, finger plays, and body movements followed by playtime with toys. For ages 0-3.
10:30-11:30am, Downtown Branch
Toddler Time at Explora
Every Monday from 9–11 AM, the entire museum is open early for our youngest visitors to explore, play, and discover.
Join us for special activities like story time 📚 and a music jam 🎶 that are perfect for little ones.
Free Tango Class
Puerta al Tango welcomes you to try a really fun, chill and non-judgmental style of learning authentic Argentine Tango which is a subtle and dynamic dance between equals
6:00pm to 6:45pm free class (5:30pm studio is open)
All levels welcome
Free
Plant Swap
Bring a plant, leave a plant, trade a plant. Expand your current plant library and meet other fellow plant enthusiasts in the community. We will be donating a few plants to get the collection started. Plant your intentions for the week with us Monday nights at our plant swap.
Time: 5-10pm
Free
Every other Monday will be accompanied by live music from Hidden Doors.
Bachelor Watch Party
Top of the Block (Rio Rancho)
7pm
Tuesday | Feb 4th
Baby Storytime
Bring your littles ones to enjoy an interactive story time that includes early literacy fun with books, songs, finger plays, and body movements followed by playtime with toys. For ages 0-3.
10:15-10:45am, Erna Fergusson Branch
Free
Preschool Storytime
Fun with stories, songs, puppets, and more that encourage development of early literacy skills in young children, using the guidelines from the Every Child Ready to Read program. Each storytime includes time to play with musical instruments, blocks, and more! For pre-readers ages 3 – 5.
10:30-11:15am, Lomas Tramway Branch
11-11:30am, Cherry Hills Branch
Free
Production and Distillery Tour at Town & Ranch
Join a behind-the-scenes tour of our production space where our line of botanical body care products are hand-crafted with love. Tour guests will have the chance to meet members of our talented production team and watch our lavender essential oil be transformed into soaps, salves, spirits and more. You’ll also learn the history of how our product was started in 1999 by LP matriarch, Penny Rembe, with our signature Lavender Salve, which remains our best-selling product to this day.
Closed-toe shoes are required. Children under 16 are not allowed on the tour.
Wednesday | Feb 5th
Baby Storytime
Bring your littles ones to enjoy an interactive story time that includes early literacy fun with books, songs, finger plays, and body movements followed by playtime with toys. For ages 0-3.
10:15-10:45am, Cherry Hills Branch
Free
Brain Gang Trivia
Brain Gang Trivia every Wednesday! Join us for food, fun, and beer.
Time: 6-8pm
Free
Free Intro to Tango with Class
Interested in learning a new dance? Try Argentine Tango at Juno! It is free and a lot of fun. No partner or experience is required. Please support our venue by buying food and drinks!
Class starts at 7ish. Dancing starts at 8ish (Traditional and Alternative music)
All levels welcome
JUNO Brewery
Free, but please support the venue by purchasing something
Pilates with Thea
Starts at 6:30pm
Bring your own mat!
“Pay what you can” Donation
Rio Bravo Brewery Company
Stories & Music In the Sky: Technology in Motion - Trains
Join us for Stories and Music in the Sky at the Balloon Museum every Wednesday at 9:30 a.m. and 11 a.m.
Each session will be followed by craft activities based on the weekly theme.
Every week, the Balloon Museum offers Stories in the Sky and Music in the Sky programs which are programs for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. Stories in the Sky and Music in the Sky is led by Storyteller and Music Educator, Maryse Lapierre, who brings stories to life as she shares stories and music from around the world in multiple languages while incorporating books, songs, fingerplays, and movement.
Join us as we learn about the science and technology that allows trains to move on a track!
Thursday | Feb 6th
Baby Storytime
Bring your littles ones to enjoy an interactive story time that includes early literacy fun with books, songs, finger plays, and body movements followed by playtime with toys. For ages 0-3.
10:15-10:45am, Cherry Hills Branch
10:30am, Juan Tabo Branch
Free
Preschool Storytime
Fun with stories, songs, puppets, and more that encourage development of early literacy skills in young children, using the guidelines from the Every Child Ready to Read program. Each storytime includes time to play with musical instruments, blocks, and more! For pre-readers ages 3 – 5.
10:30-11:15am, Lomas Tramway Branch
11-11:30am, Cherry Hills Branch
Free
Animal Tales with the BioPark
Come join the BioPark for “Animal Tales” and enjoy a reading of an animal related book. The BioPark will bring animals and biofacts that represent the animals in the story for the kids to meet.
Time: 10:30am - 11:30am
Location: Lomas Tramway Library
Galentine’s Day Event
Calling all girls’ girls: celebrate Galentine's in style! Treat yourself to 14k gold, drinks, and snacks, and receive a free tote with purchase.
Charm Bar Experience: Create a one-of-a-kind permanent jewelry piece with charms that tell your story. The more charms you add, the more you save!
Drinks + Snacks: Sip, snack, and mingle while you celebrate with your besties.
Unforgettable Memories: Bond over beautiful jewelry and good vibes and a free tote with any purchase
Candle Making and Wine Night
Join us at Sip & Wax at Vara Balloon Fiesta Park for a candle-making experience like no other!
6pm
$45 (includes candle class & first drink)
Friday | Feb 7th
Baby Storytime
Bring your littles ones to enjoy an interactive story time that includes early literacy fun with books, songs, finger plays, and body movements followed by playtime with toys. For ages 0-3.
11:15-11:45am, Taylor Ranch Branch
Free
Valentine’s Day Bartending Class
Discover bartending techniques that will impress your Valentine—or your friends. Enjoy a hands-on experience, complete with fresh ingredients and premium spirits. Take home exclusive cocktail recipes to recreate the magic at home.
6pm
Hollow Spirits Distillery
Galentine’s Event
Join us for a fun event at Juxtaposed! Enjoy a free gift with purchase and complimentary wine, hors d’oeuvres, and treats!
