| Date | Event |
| 10/1/2023 | Topic: How do we honor our AIDS Veterans? Workshop Performance / Community Discussion more info... |
| 10/2/2023 | more info... |
| 10/3/2023 | Empower by GoDaddy in partnership with WESST is excited to bring entrepreneurs in New Mexico the opportunity to enhance their web presence.Learn how to build and maintain a website with GoDaddy through their Website-builder platform and get your website hosted for two years at no cost! Using GoDaddy training content that will be delivered through a digital learning platform on Wednesday evenings at 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. MST, we will use this four-part training series to learn about:
Who is this training for?
Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities and language assistance services are available for limited English proficient individuals. Please notify Sara Osusky at 505-892-1238 when you register for the class, or no later than 24 hours prior to your class, so that WESST can make sure necessary accommodations are available. All programs and services are provided to the public on a nondiscriminatory basis. The Women's Business Center is funded in part by the U.S. Small Business Administration. All opinions, conclusions or recommendations expressed are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the SBA.
Speaker(s): Dave Vedera, Regional Manager, WESST Rio Rancho WBC Regional Manager Dave is passionate about working with entrepreneurs and small business owners to help them start and grow thriving businesses. Sara Osusky, Business Consultant and Trainer, WESST Rio Rancho WBC Co-Sponsor(s): Please Note: THIS CLASS IS BEING OFFERED ONLINE. AN INTERNET CONNECTION AND A COMPUTER (or highly capable tablet-type device) ARE NECESSARY. Video conferencing instructions will be sent to you after you have registered for the class. |
| 10/4/2023 | Join NMOBA the FIRST Wednesday of every month for conversation, guest speakers, and networking. Are you interested in guest speaking? Email us! exec@nmoba.org more info... |
| 10/5/2023 | Empower by GoDaddy in partnership with WESST is excited to bring entrepreneurs in New Mexico the opportunity to enhance their web presence.Learn how to build and maintain a website with GoDaddy through their Website-builder platform and get your website hosted for two years at no cost! Using GoDaddy training content that will be delivered through a digital learning platform on Wednesday evenings at 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. MST, we will use this four-part training series to learn about:
Who is this training for?
Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities and language assistance services are available for limited English proficient individuals. Please notify Sara Osusky at 505-892-1238 when you register for the class, or no later than 24 hours prior to your class, so that WESST can make sure necessary accommodations are available. All programs and services are provided to the public on a nondiscriminatory basis. The Women's Business Center is funded in part by the U.S. Small Business Administration. All opinions, conclusions or recommendations expressed are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the SBA.
Speaker(s): Dave Vedera, Regional Manager, WESST Rio Rancho WBC Regional Manager Dave is passionate about working with entrepreneurs and small business owners to help them start and grow thriving businesses. Sara Osusky, Business Consultant and Trainer, WESST Rio Rancho WBC Co-Sponsor(s): Please Note: THIS CLASS IS BEING OFFERED ONLINE. AN INTERNET CONNECTION AND A COMPUTER (or highly capable tablet-type device) ARE NECESSARY. Video conferencing instructions will be sent to you after you have registered for the class. |
| 10/6/2023 | Country Dancing, even month at ABQ Social Club more info... |
| 10/6/2023 | Lunch Bunch is a mentorship opportunity where volunteers can play games, talk about school, future careers, and college with students with the goal of empowering girls. This is a 1-Hour volunteer opportunity for local professionals. more info... |
| 10/6/2023 | $14 includes gear. No one turned away for lack of funds. more info... |
| 10/7/2023 | The 2023 Pride on the Plaza will take place on Saturday, October 7, 2023 on the Plaza de Las Cruces from 5:00pm-6:00pm. more info... |
| 10/7/2023 | Experience Coming Out for the 1st or 10,000th time! Come and hear stories! Share your story!
more info... |
| 10/8/2023 | Second Sundays: LGBTQ+ Dance Medicine more info... |
| 10/10/2023 | Free and open to the public. Join us at the Chambers Business Impact/Government Relations meeting. This committee meets on a monthly basis to explore issues, events and activities the have or could have an influence and impact on living, working and even playing in the Alamogordo-Holloman AFB area. more info... |
| 10/11/2023 | |
| 10/12/2023 | Are you looking for something to do after work? Why not meet up with our friends from nmoba.org and us for PRIDE After 5 from 5:30 - 7 pm! Location TBA |
| 10/13/2023 | Join like minded, like hearted LGBTQIA+ in a safe and loving environment where together we can explore, question, and share what spirituality is for us individually and collectively. Meets monthly |
| 10/13/2023 -10/22/2023 | This Albuquerque-based nonprofit organization dedicated to showcasing queer cinema in an attempt to highlight the richness of the gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender experience. We serve our diverse communities by producing the Way OUT West Film Fest and other events. A FEW FACTS In 2022, WOWFF with an attendance of 5,000 is one of the top LGBTQ film festivals in the Southwest. WOWFF will run for 10 days, October 13-22, screen over 100 features, shorts, and documentaries in over 30 programs, and represent over 20 countries, while hosting an array of guests and filmmakers - creating a truly regional experience. The festival this year is planning to hold in-person as well as virtual screenings throughout the ten days. |
| 10/13/2023 | Lunch Bunch is a mentorship opportunity where volunteers can play games, talk about school, future careers, and college with students with the goal of empowering girls. This is a 1-Hour volunteer opportunity for local professionals. more info... |
| 10/15/2023 | TransSenders GatheringWelcome TransSenders! This is a monthly gathering organized after the gym's regular hours specifically for trans and non-binary folx in order to provide a safe space for them to try their hands at climbing. The schedule for this event is being worked on at the moment but the event will take place once a month on Sundays at the Midtown gym, from 6 pm to 8 pm. Please contact Cristina for specifics on this event and to get the date of the next meet. Trans climbers of all levels and allies are welcome to find community and expand their climbing skills. Beginners are welcome!
If it’s your first time with us, please fill out a waiver and we will get you set up with gear and an introductory orientation. When you arrive, look for the Rainbow Senders' table behind the check in desk with the rainbow rug! There are pronoun pins available and often, a group activity is available if you choose to participate. The leaders of the Rainbow Senders will be available to help you get started if it’s your first time and/or be your climbing partner if you wish. Rainbow SendersRainbow Senders is sponsored by Stone Age and also exists outside of it. Follow them on Instagram. To join their monthly newsletter please click here. Rainbow Senders are now receiving donations from a very kind community member! With these funds they are able to sponsor one member of the community for a one month membership. If you or someone you know needs financial assistance to be able to climb, please email them the name and contact info. They will be randomly selecting folks from their list each month as long as they are funded. It is their deepest desire to help all folks have access to climbing! They are also accepting donations to continue to grow their sponsorship programs!FundraiserShane Baron-Deutsch, one of our talented members, has created a fun design we are now featuring on some cool apparel! All purchases of items with this design benefit Rainbow Senders and TransSenders! StoneAge Mid-Town. $14 includes gear, no one turned away for lack of funds more info... |
| 10/17/2023 | Empower by GoDaddy in partnership with WESST is excited to bring entrepreneurs in New Mexico the opportunity to enhance their web presence.Learn how to build and maintain a website with GoDaddy through their Website-builder platform and get your website hosted for two years at no cost! Using GoDaddy training content that will be delivered through a digital learning platform on Wednesday evenings at 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. MST, we will use this four-part training series to learn about:
Who is this training for?
Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities and language assistance services are available for limited English proficient individuals. Please notify Sara Osusky at 505-892-1238 when you register for the class, or no later than 24 hours prior to your class, so that WESST can make sure necessary accommodations are available. All programs and services are provided to the public on a nondiscriminatory basis. The Women's Business Center is funded in part by the U.S. Small Business Administration. All opinions, conclusions or recommendations expressed are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the SBA.
Speaker(s): Dave Vedera, Regional Manager, WESST Rio Rancho WBC Regional Manager Dave is passionate about working with entrepreneurs and small business owners to help them start and grow thriving businesses. Sara Osusky, Business Consultant and Trainer, WESST Rio Rancho WBC Co-Sponsor(s): Please Note: THIS CLASS IS BEING OFFERED ONLINE. AN INTERNET CONNECTION AND A COMPUTER (or highly capable tablet-type device) ARE NECESSARY. Video conferencing instructions will be sent to you after you have registered for the class. |
| 10/17/2023 | Join financial advisor Kris Kennedy, and Sara Traub, attorney, for an informational webinar about Special Needs Trusts Tuesday, October 17th at Noon. If you or a loved one has special needs, you have unique financial and legal considerations. A Special Needs Trust can allow for a disabled person to maintain their eligibility for public assistance to benefits, as well as providing directions about appropriate distributions, protecting assets from creditors and more. If you or someone you know is planning to include a person with special needs in beneficiary designations, this webinar is for you. If you are responsible for caring for someone with special needs, this webinar is for you. Even if you already have a trust, you might learn something new. For a comprehensive review of your personal situation, always consult with a tax or legal advisor. Neither Cetera Advisor Networks LLC nor any of its representatives may give legal advice. Sara Traub, attorney is not affiliated with Cetera Advisor Networks LLC. Any information provided by them is in no way related to Cetera Advisor Networks LLC or its registered representatives. more info... |
| 10/19/2023 | Empower by GoDaddy in partnership with WESST is excited to bring entrepreneurs in New Mexico the opportunity to enhance their web presence.Learn how to build and maintain a website with GoDaddy through their Website-builder platform and get your website hosted for two years at no cost! Using GoDaddy training content that will be delivered through a digital learning platform on Wednesday evenings at 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. MST, we will use this four-part training series to learn about:
Who is this training for?
Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities and language assistance services are available for limited English proficient individuals. Please notify Sara Osusky at 505-892-1238 when you register for the class, or no later than 24 hours prior to your class, so that WESST can make sure necessary accommodations are available. All programs and services are provided to the public on a nondiscriminatory basis. The Women's Business Center is funded in part by the U.S. Small Business Administration. All opinions, conclusions or recommendations expressed are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the SBA.
Speaker(s): Dave Vedera, Regional Manager, WESST Rio Rancho WBC Regional Manager Dave is passionate about working with entrepreneurs and small business owners to help them start and grow thriving businesses. Sara Osusky, Business Consultant and Trainer, WESST Rio Rancho WBC Co-Sponsor(s): Please Note: THIS CLASS IS BEING OFFERED ONLINE. AN INTERNET CONNECTION AND A COMPUTER (or highly capable tablet-type device) ARE NECESSARY. Video conferencing instructions will be sent to you after you have registered for the class. |
| 10/19/2023 | Third Thursdays: Country Dance Lessons at ABQ Social Club more info... |
| 10/19/2023 | Join us for entertainment, fun, and the community at our monthly Drag Bingo at Opuntia. Admission is $20 which also gets you 6 bingo cards. $20.00 for a ticket which also gets you 6 Bingo Cards for playing. Thursday, July 20th, 7 – 9 pm @ Opuntia more info... |
| 10/19/2023 | This event has been postponed. The B2B Event will be hosted in November 2023, pending location confirmation. The Golf Event will take place in 2024. Stay Tuned for more details!
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| 10/20/2023 | Join Wesst & their community partner the African American Greater Albuquerque Chamber of Commerce, we are excited to host our WEST Fest 6th Annual Pop-up shop! The pop-up retail trend has helped many artists and entrepreneurs sell products and launch businesses in cities throughout the country. Pop-up shops allow artists and retailers to use temporary space to sell wares and land new customers. It’s an opportunity for vendors to market their business and engage with customers and see what they are responding to. This is also a great way for the Albuquerque community to come out and support local entrepreneurs and small businesses. more info... |
| 10/20/2023 | What is Drop-in Mentoring for Entrepreneurs? Need business advice? Our experienced mentors are ready to help you tackle your latest problem. Drop in for expert advice in strategy, finance, fundraising, pitching, sales, marketing, talent, and more. Perfect for any entrepreneur from idea to scale. How It Works
Select an upcoming session to RSVP. The sessions are typically on the third Friday of each month in 2023. Notice: By participating in this event you are opting-in to receiving messages from us related to our offerings. This event may be recorded for quality purposes. Learn more about how ActivateNM can help your small business or startup by visiting: |
| 10/20/2023 | What is Drop-in Mentoring for Entrepreneurs? Need business advice? Our experienced mentors are ready to help you tackle your latest problem. Drop in for expert advice in strategy, finance, fundraising, pitching, sales, marketing, talent, and more. Perfect for any entrepreneur from idea to scale. How It Works
Select an upcoming session to RSVP. The sessions are typically on the third Friday of each month in 2023. Notice: By participating in this event you are opting-in to receiving messages from us related to our offerings. This event may be recorded for quality purposes. Learn more about how ActivateNM can help your small business or startup by visiting: |
| 10/20/2023 | Lunch Bunch is a mentorship opportunity where volunteers can play games, talk about school, future careers, and college with students with the goal of empowering girls. This is a 1-Hour volunteer opportunity for local professionals. more info... |
| 10/21/2023 | Shred Day on October 21, 2023 Event will take place at Black Dog Shredding from 9 AM - 12 PM. We have expanded our community outreach by adding more resources and services to our Shred Day. We will be partnering with the Albuquerque Police Department and New Mexico OSI to offer free VIN etching to consumers. In addition, we are reaching out to The Food Depot to partner with them for a food drive for the holiday season. We will be offering free electronic recycling again by PC Place, and we will have Kimo's Hawaiian BBQ food truck on site to offer some refreshments. more info... |
| 10/21/2023 | Here we go again as NMGMC presents our annual movie sing-along. Get ready to have the time of your life! Come dressed for the Greek Isles as we sing and dance like queens to hit songs from ABBA. Enjoy classic movie concessions and refreshments from Tractor Brewing. It’s a fun way to help support NMGMC as we kick off our 43rd Season. more info... |
| 10/23/2023 -10/29/2023 | |
| 10/23/2023 -10/25/2023 | MORE INFO COMING SOON
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| 10/24/2023 | Cost: $10, brought to you by WESST |
| 10/25/2023 | $10 for tickets, popcorn, and a fun hang with friends more info... |
| 10/26/2023 | |
| 10/26/2023 | Cost: $10 |
| 10/27/2023 | Queer Shabbat is a monthly ritual space for reflection, connection, grounding in the sacred cycles of Jewish time. This is a space for self-identified Queer Jews and their loved ones to gather. We will be hosting hybrid OUTDOOR IN-PERSON and ZOOM Shabbat. Masks are optional. We will be distanced and outside. Whether you are attending virtually or in person, you're invited to bring: songs, poetry, movement, creative activities, and meditations from your heart. Bring your own (vegetarian) food if you'd like to eat while we chat after the service. Ritual items and challah welcome. For any questions please contact queershabbatnahalatshalom@gmail.org. more info... |
| 10/27/2023 | Lunch Bunch is a mentorship opportunity where volunteers can play games, talk about school, future careers, and college with students with the goal of empowering girls. This is a 1-Hour volunteer opportunity for local professionals. more info... |
| 10/28/2023 | Join the HRA’s 2nd Annual Halloween Fundraiser: Vamp Motel on Saturday, October 28th, from 8 pm – 1 am at Tumbleroot Brewery and Distillery.   21+Get ready for a spooktacular night with a thrilling costume contest and the chance to win exciting cash prizes!   It will be a Halloween bash you won’t want to miss!   We are seeking sponsors for this event. Please take a look and consider becoming a sponsor. Saturday, October 28th, 8 pm – 1 am @Tumbleroot Brewery and Distillery |
Events available for Registration... NMOBA Monthly Breakfast 12/4/2024 register for this event... NMOBA Monthly Breakfast 1/1/2025 register for this event... |
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