Please join District 3 Commissioner Adriann Barboa for Sunset Chisme with Adriann on Thursday, April 15 at 5:30 p.m.
For this Sunset Chisme, Commissioner Barboa will be celebrating our beautiful planet! Earth Day is April 22. All month long, activities are being organized to honor and protect our Earth.
We will be joined by local Environmental Justice leaders, water conservation experts, and also get the scoop on the Kirtland Air Force Base jet fuel cleanup and how to engage in their upcoming virtual Open House.
Click the attached Zoom link to RSVP to this virtual event.
Since we still need to protect our elders and keep our families safe from COVID-19, Sunset Chisme's will continue to be virtual on Zoom.
As soon as we can share space safely with each other, Commissioner Barboa will start hosting these get-togethers at different community centers and parks around our neighborhoods.

Certified Mindfulness Teacher and Master Naturalist volunteer, Marnie Rehn, will guide you on a mindfulness exploration through Bachechi Open Space. Explore with your senses, igniting your sense of wonder as you experience yourself as part of the natural environment. Class size is limited to adhere to COVID-Safe practices and public health order guidelines. Upon registration, specific details will be provided about meeting location, how to prepare, where to park, and more.
Register early to ensure your spot. Registration closes on April 14 or until class is filled.                                                                                                                                                                   

The Bernalillo County Public Art Program invites you to join us for the finalists’ presentations for the Tiny Home Village Public Art Project.
Please register in advance for this live Zoom webinar at the attached link and get more at More Information. 

Please be advised that the Addiction Treatment Advisory Board will meet on Monday, April 19, 2021 at 4 p.m. 
In response to the governor’s declaration of a public health emergency and ban on large public gatherings, this meeting will be conducted virtually through Zoom. 
This meeting is open to the public and constituents are encouraged to participate. 
See attached agenda and Zoom meeting link.

The Bernalillo County Commission will hold a closed meeting on April 20, 2021 at 2:45 p.m. Please see the attached agenda. 

We will spotlight a story and its movie adaptation. Be sure to read the story and watch the movie before the discussion!
This month we will discuss Dracula by Bram Stoker, and the movie Bram Stoker's Dracula.

Testing Schedule Subject to Change

REQUIRED ITEMS:
1.A state issued ID or military photo ID
2.Business casual attire for written exam

Albuquerque’s City Nature Challenge Coordinators Laurel Ladwig and Selena Connealy will teach how to use this app to help identify local flora and fauna. Learn more about the City Nature Challenge event taking place at this time and how you can participate!
Registration closes April 23.

Join us in your neighborhood on April 25 from 10 a.m. to noon for The Great American Cleanup, the country’s largest community improvement program that kicks off in more than 20,000 communities each Spring. 
In Albuquerque, your neighborhood can register to #cleanYOURblock.
To help you clean up your neighborhood and Keep Albuquerque Beautiful, the City of Albuquerque Solid Waste Management Department will:
•	Provide free trash bags and gloves to your cleanup.
•	Collect your neighborhood waste from the cleanup at 12 p.m. on Saturday, April 24.
Registration deadline is Friday, April 16, at 5  p.m. Download the registration form and e-mail it to milaromero@cabq.gov.

REQUIRED ITEMS:
1.A state issued ID or military photo ID
2.Business casual attire for written exam

In person absentee voting begins for the 2021 Special Congressional Election. Visit attached link for more information.  

Please see attached schedule for hearing deadlines.

Early voting for the 2021 Special Congressional Election  will happen from May 15-29 in a variety of locations. Click the attached link for more information.

In this workshop, we will use the ABQ Backyard Refuge Program (ABQ BRP) workbook and learn a myriad of ways the Bachechi Open Space might better support local plants and wildlife. Meet with the ABQ BRP team who will feature Bachechi Open Space as an example to demonstrate the first step in becoming a certified habitat – and in turn, be able to certify your own garden as a backyard refuge. 
Registration closes May 14.