Thursday, December 4, 2008
Bernalillo Public Schools will present "Band Concert at Winter"
Place: "Our Lady of Sorrows" Gymnasium 7 PM
Featuring bands from Algodones, Carroll, and Placitas Elementary Schools Bernalillo High School Spartan Concert Band!
All are welcome, and tickets are FREE!!
Donations will be gladly accepted at the door (Bo Rogers)
Friday, December 5, 2008
To Sunday, December 7, 2008
Jolly Holidays in Corrales. All events free.
20th Annual Fine Craft Show at Old San Ysidro Church,
966 Old Church Road, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Friday;
10 a.m.-8 p.m. Saturday; 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Sunday.
Casa San Ysidro Holiday Open House, 5-8 p.m. Saturday. Bring the kids for ornament making and singing carols around an open bonfire at this historic home decorated with farolitos and holiday greens.
Starlight Parade, 6-8 p.m. Saturday, Corrales Road, followed by bonfire at the Corrales Recreation Center.
Saturday, December 6, 2008
Bernalillo Christmas Parade
Theme A Storybook Christmas
6:30 PM on Main Street.
Sunday, December 7, 2008
Six-time Native American Music Award nominee Ronald Roybal plays Native American flute and classical Spanish guitar
Las Placitas Presbyterian Church,
3 p.m. $18 advance; $15 seniors/students.
Tickets available at La Bonne Vie Salon in Placitas, Ah! Capelli Salon in Rio Rancho, or online at www.placitasarts.org.
Friday, December 12, 2008
Guadalupe Feast Day, with Matachines dances at Jemez Pueblo. Call (575) 834-7235 for information.
Thursday, December 18, 2008
Las Posadas, a re-enactment of the Holy Family's quest for lodging in Bethlehem, at Old San Ysidro Church, Corrales, 7-9 p.m.
Saturday, December 20, 2008
"Polyphony: Voices of New Mexico!" at Old San Ysidro Church, Corrales
Time: 7:30-9 p.m.
New Mexico's newest professional choir made up of women living in the state and selected by audition will perform a cappella Christmas music from past to present.
Tickets: $22 advance; $25 at the door.
Wednesday, December 24, 2008
Dances before and after Midnight Mass at San Felipe, Santa Ana, and Santo Domingo Pueblos.
Contact individual pueblos for information: www.sanfelipecasino.com or 867-3381; www.santaana.org or 771-6700; 465-2214 for Santo Domingo.
Thursday, December 25, 2008
Matachines and other dances at Santo Domingo and Zia pueblos.
Friday, December 26, 2008
To Sunday, December 28, 2008
Cross-country skiing and snowshoeing at Valles Caldera National Preserve.
Day use permits are available 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m. at the staging area two miles from the main road. $10 adults; $8 seniors; $5 youth (ages six to fifteen); free for ages five and younger. For information, visit www.vallescaldera.gov or email recreation@vallescaldera.gov.
Friday, December 26, 2008
To Sunday, December 28, 2008
Christmas corn dances at Santo Domingo pueblo. For information, call 465-2214.
Thursday, January 1, 2009
Christmas corn dances at Santo Domingo pueblo. For information, call 465-2214.
Friday, January 2, 2009
To Sunday, January 4, 2009
Cross-country skiing and snowshoeing at Valles Caldera National Preserve.
Day use permits are available 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m. at the staging area two miles from the main road. $10 adults; $8 seniors; $5 youth (ages six to fifteen); free for ages five and younger. For information, visit www.vallescaldera.gov or email recreation@vallescaldera.gov.
Tuesday, January 6, 2009
Most pueblos hold Kings Day celebrations (El Dia de los Reyes, or Epiphany), with deer, antelope, and buffalo dances, open to the public.