Hatch Chile Festival - August 30 & 31

The Hatch Chile Festival is an annual celebration of the famous Hatch chile in Hatch, New Mexico, held every Labor Day weekend, featuring a parade, carnival rides, chile vendors, roasting demonstrations, eating contests, and various food options all centered around the unique flavor of the Hatch chile. The festival, which began in 1971, has grown into a large event attracting tens of thousands of visitors eager to experience New Mexico's chile harvest and culture.
New Mexico Library Foundation Storytimes from REFORMA de Nuevo Mexico Sunday, August 31
12 noon to 4pm (ongoing)

Paco & the Giant Chile Plant Dragons Love Tacos The Gum Chewing Rattler The Runaway Tortilla Too Many Tamales Chato's Kitchen Green in a Chile Pepper

Crafts Chile puppets Rattlesnake Dragon Puppet Chile Bookmarks

Enter to win a basket from New Mexico Library Foundation The Big Boo of Hatch Chile The Day it Snowed Tortillas autographed copy from Joe Hayes NM Pinon Coffee - Mexican Chocolate Flavor Kai& Molly Tea Towels

REFORMA de Nuevo Mexico events is supported in part by New Mexico Arts, a division of the Department of Cultural Affairs, and by the National Endowment for the Arts.

National Hispanic Cultural Center Newsletter | June 2025 – July 2025
National Hispanic Cultural Center
Perspectivas Nuevas: Featuring Thaïs Ferrandis Coy
https://my.nmculture.org/41748/43421

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Free Foam Party for Summer Reading in Hatch, NM

2025 Summer Reading

REFORMA de Nuevo Mexico is presenting several STEAM workshops and programs - Ann Lincoln will be in Hatch, NM in June.

Dia in New Mexico

Día Del Niño on April 26 from 11:00 am – 3:00 pm
NHCC (National Hispanic Cultural Center | Domenici Education Building
Join us for a day of celebrating the youth in our community during this free event for families of all ages and sizes!
Enjoy Nanny’s Petting Zoo, performances from Voces de Coronado and Ballet Folklorico Fiesta Mexicana, student films, and our Youth Art Market. Learn about birds and bugs with the U.S. Forest Service. Make art, play, climb a rock wall and discover a variety of community resources from the New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science, UNM Early Childhood Services Center, Explora, New Mexico PBS, Kids Cook, Bernalillo County Public Library and many more!
For more information, please call or email Elena Baca at 505-246-2261 or elenad.baca@dca.nm.gov.
Free Community Event.

ArtNM in April throughout New Mexico (Farmington, Shiprock and Hatch, NM)

Thank you to the Brindle Foundation, New Mexico Community Foundation and ArtNM with Creative New Mexico.

April 12 - Fun Walk - New Mexico Library Foundation

Register online for a walk throughout New Mexico and get a free tshirt, while they last.

ALA 2025 LibLearnX
January 24–27, 2025
Phoenix, AZ

Registration is now open! LibLearnX is where library professionals at all levels can take part in a conference experience that will provide ultimate learning benefits. Attendees will participate in hands-on workshops, bite-size sessions, and other formats designed to match preferred learning styles with an emphasis on experiential learning. Be inspired and motivated by thought-leaders, authors, and subject matter experts, and celebrate your colleagues and favorite authors at the Award ceremonies.