Name: Learn International Folk Dances
Start: 2025-12-20T19:00:00-07:00
Location: Lloyd Shaw Dance Center

Lloyd Shaw Dance Center

Learn International Folk Dances. Teaching 7-8:15pm, Line, Circle and Partner dances taught from around the world. Open dancing until 10pm. Beginners welcome, no partner necessary. Wear shoes that won't leave a mark on the beautiful wood floor.
$3 donation requested.

Local Event: Learn International Folk Dances

Bernalillo County

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Albuquerque Metropolitan Area

Albuquerque

New Mexico

Learn International Folk Dances

Learn International Folk Dances. Teaching 7-8:15pm, Line, Circle and Partner dances taught from around the world. Open dancing...

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A true holiday favorite, this beloved comedy classic features renowned composer John Williams’ charming and delightful score performed live to picture by New Mexico Philharmonic. Macaulay Culkin stars as Kevin McCallister, an 8-year-old boy who’s accidentally left behind when his family leaves for Christmas vacation, and who must defend his home against two bungling thieves. Hilarious and heart-warming, Home Alone is holiday fun for the entire family!
© 1990 Twentieth Century Fox

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 Access Bars® is a relaxing technique that can create amazing changes like less anxiety and more ease in sleeping. Access Bars® are 32 points on the head, when gently touched, effortlessly, and easily release anything that stops you from feeling joy and ease in your life. Access Bars® is a body process within the modality of Access Consciousness. Access Consciousness empowers people to know that they know through body processes and verbal processes. 
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✨ Shop Local. Sip Local. Celebrate Local. ✨
Celebrate the season with us at El Vado ABQ for a festive afternoon of shopping, music, and community cheer!
🛍 20+ Local Vendors: 
Shop handmade goods, art, gifts, and treats from Albuquerque’s favorite makers and small businesses!
✨ SHOPS: 
@desertstacksco • @lybyboutique • @sapphirestudioabq44 • @swingingolive • @wild_moon_collective
🍴 FOOD &amp; DRINK: 
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🗓 Date: Saturday, December 20th, 2025 
🕛 Time: 12 PM – 4 PM 
🎅 Santa Photos: 1 PM – 3 PM 
🎟 Admission: Free &amp; family-friendly!
Hosted by Taylor.D Socials
✨ Vendor Sign-Up: 
Are you a local maker or small business interested in being part of the market? We’d love to have you! 
Email <a data-start="2937" data-end="2958" rel="nofollow" href="https://null" target="_blank">taylordrob7@gmail.com</a> or send a DM to @taylord.socials to apply — spots are limited and fill quickly!

Local Event: El Vado Holiday Market

El Vado Holiday Market

El Vado Holiday Market 
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Local Event: NM Philharmonic:  Holiday Pops

NM Philharmonic:  Holiday Pops

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No tickets are needed for this special service. <a href="https://fcmabq.org/donate/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Donations</a> gratefully received.

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