Community Calendar

Events and information:

Building a robust community event calendar used to be so easy when we collaborated with the old Signpost; now it is a challenge. We will strive to find new sources but you can help by sending us information on your gigs and events.

Submit your arts and culture events directly to KUPR using the contact form on this website.

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Sandoval County Senior Center Programs: Subject to change under Covid considerations. More information at:
Placitas - 867-1396
Bernalillo - 867-9448
Rio Rancho - 891-5818
Corrales - 897-3818
Jemez - 575-834-7630
Cuba - 575-289-3510
Cochiti - (temporarily closed)

Week of May 29

Tuesday, May 30, 10:00 am: Karl and Mary Hofmann - Cuentos and Other Tales opens at Wild Hearts Gallery in the Homestead Village shopping center in Placitas. Artists reception: Saturday, June 17, 1 – 4 pm

Wednesday, May 31: Last chance to participate in the online auction that benefits the Hay Fund at Happy Rascal Ranch. Check it out at 32auctions.com/HRRSpring. 

​Friday,  June 2, 7 pm: The Range Cafe in Bernalillo brings Candy Bomber Father / Son with and their brand of Blues

Saturday, June 3, 10 am - 2 pm: Annual Placitas Appreciation Day in the Homestead Village shopping center in Placitas has been cancelled! Bummer!

Saturday,  June 3, 7 pm: The Range Cafe in Bernalillo brings Rock Zone  with and their brand of Rock

Saturday, June 3, 5-7 pm: Higher Ground Bluegrass plays Placitas Winery. Higher Ground Bluegrass celebrates 25 years of playing music, performing a variety of original, traditional and contemporary selections influenced by the American traditions of folk, bluegrass, Celtic, country, and rock 'n' roll while remaining true to their bluegrass roots. Doors open at 4, 26 Camino de los Pueblitos. Tickets and information at placitaswinery.com. 

Week of June 5

Friday,  June 9 , 7 pm: The Range Cafe in Bernalillo brings Silver Crow Asylum with and their brand of Blues and Funk

Saturday,  June 10 , 7 pm: The Range Cafe in Bernalillo brings Twist & Shout with and their brand of Beatles Tribute

Sunday, June 11, 7 pm: Second Sunday Studio Shows in Bernalillo presents David Starr with opener Kent Gurley for a live acoustic concert. David's unique mix of soulful vocals and honest lyrics create a folk/roots sound all his own; garnering him prestigious showcase performances at Folk Alliance International, AmericanaFest, and Southwest Regional Folk Alliance and more. Door open at 6:30 pm; you may bring your own food and drinks. Tickets and more information at holdmyticket.com.

Public Meetings:

Second and fourth Mondays at 6:30 pm: Bernalillo Town Council Meeting. Held at Bernalillo Town Hall. 867-3311.

Second Mondays at 4 pm: ES-CA Board Meeting (Eastern Sandoval Citizens Association). Currently held via Zoom. Attendance by invitation; Visitors welcome. Please email the President of ES-CA for an invitation. president@es-ca.org

Third Tuesdays at 6:00 pm: Eastern Sandoval County Arroyo Flood Control Authority (ESCAFCA) meeting. Held in the Town of Bernalillo Council Chambers. 771-7100.

Third Wednesdays at 6:00 pm: Las Placitas Association Board meeting. Visitors welcome. Email theboard@lasplacitas.org for location and invitation.

First and third Thursdays at 6:00 pm (except November and December): Sandoval County Commission. Held at 1500 Idalia Road, Building D, Bernalillo. sandovalcounty.com or 867-7500.

Third Thursdays at 6:30 pm (except December): Placitas Library Board Meeting. Held at the Placitas Library Collin Meeting Room, 453 Highway 165. Everyone welcome. 771-0253.

Third Thursday at 9:00 am: Coronado Soil and Water Conservation District's Board of Supervisors meeting. Held at the District Office, Transit Building (Building C), Sandoval County Administration Complex, 1500 Idalia Rd. NE, Bernalillo, NM.

Fourth Thursdays at 6:00 pm: Sandoval County Development Planning & Zoning Commission. Held at the Sandoval County Administration Building, 1500 Idalia Road, Building D in Bernalillo.

Tuesdays and Fridays, 8:00 am to 4:00 pm: Watermelon Mountain Ranch Spay-Neuter Clinics. Price depends on the weight of your pet. wmranch.org.

Every Saturday, 9:00-11:00 am. Casa Rosa Food Bank held in the pink house east of Las Placitas Presbyterian Church in the Village of Placitas.

Mondays through Fridays: Mothers' Day Out Preschool, 9am to 2:30pm, Las Placitas Presbyterian Church. Call Debbie at 867-3371.

First Tuesday: Greater Sandoval County Chamber of Commerce—Board of Directors meeting. 11:30 a.m., at the GSCCC offices at 282 South Camino del Pueblo, Suite 2 D in Bernalillo, NM. For member networking events, visit www.sandovalchamber.com or call 404-8492.

Week of June 12