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Bluegrass and Bagels

BLUEGRASS AND BAGELS Bluegrass and Bagels – Offered every second Sunday of the month! Meet at the Railyard Park’s Community Room for a bluegrass jam where folks are encouraged to share GospelGrass – TradGrass – NewGrass tunes through a typical jam format. PLUS – Thanks to Boultawn’s – we got bagels! (Tips or donations for

Hope Dies Last – 2022

Hope Dies Last By Christine Sullivan The quote “Hope Dies Last“ was spoken by Jessie de la Cruz, a former field worker who organized the United Farm Workers with Cesar Chavez, and was its first female recruiter. An activist until her death at 93, she was immortalized by Studs Terkel in

Queen Bee’s Kids Sing Along

QUEEN BEE KIDS SING ALONGS IN THE RAILYARD PARK Get those kids singing, moving, and shaking! Join weekly Kids Sing Alongs with Queen Bee Music Association and the Railyard Park Conservancy. Teacher B leads the class through a variety of engaging music games and sing-alongs, from classics like 'Twinkle, Twinkle Little

Urban Ecologies – 2021

URBAN ECOLOGIES PUBLIC ART INSTALLATION A Living Laboratory of Eco-centric Artworks Arrives in the Railyard Park! As the cold of winter softens into spring, the Railyard Park Conservancy, Railyard Art Project, and Art Park 21 invite the restless and curious to explore a new multi-artist exhibition in the Railyard Park. Opening

The Lost Words

THE LOST WORDS PROJECT This project is inspired by a book called The Lost Words by Robert Macfarlane and Jackie Morris. The poems and paintings in the book focus on nature words that were removed from the Oxford Children’s Dictionary due to their supposed lack of use. The aim of the

Scavenger Hunt

RAILYARD PARK SCAVENGER HUNT The RPC has put together two Railyard-themed Scavenger Hunts - one for the littles and one for the teens and ‘tweens. The Scavenger Hunt for the younger kids encourages explorers to identify something soft, something rough, something with legs, or something with wings. The older version asks

Gardening For Climate Victory and Composting 101

Gardening for Climate Victory and Composting 101 Through a collaboration with our friends at NM Healthy Soil, Santa Fe Children's Museum and Plants of the Southwest, we put together a fun and informative packet about Climate Victory Gardens and starting your own Compost pile at home! PDF in English

Longview – 2019

Longview By Don Kennell A 35-foot tall polar bear made from car hoods, Longview was unveiled during the Santa Fe Institute's second annual Interplanetary Festival in the Railyard Park. The sculpture was built with support from Burning Man Project, and debuted in 2018 in Nevada's Black Rock City, with

The Choreography of Us – 2019

The Choreography of Us By Eliseo Ortiz An outdoor game created by Eliso Ortiz, The Choreography of Us took place during Currents New Media 2019 Opening Weekend. Two participants were invited to fly drones simultaneously. The drones were tied together by a string. The first level of the game consisted in

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