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Jane Butel Cooking School has been voted as one of the top four cooking schools by Bon Appétit magazine. This school offers weekend classes to food enthusiasts who want to learn how to cook authentic Southwest Border cuisine. You can join these classes and interact with other food lovers to whip up some of the greatest salsas, tamales, and blue-corn chiles rellenos this side of Mexico. You will also get to cook a full dinner and enjoy perfect Margaritas while learning to cook Southwestern style.

Musical Theatre Southwest is a dynamic community that utilizes the power of performing arts to unite people of all ages and backgrounds. Their main objective is to create a center of creativity and innovation by gathering talented artists to create memorable experiences that will have a long-lasting impact on their audience. The theatre's mission is to encourage creativity by providing a supportive and friendly environment for artists of all ages and backgrounds to develop their acting, singing, dancing, and production skills. They aim to inspire and provoke thought through high-quality musical theatre productions that captivate and engage their diverse community. Join them in their mission to inspire, connect, and create unforgettable memories through the power of the performing arts.

Explore the wonders of the American Southwest at the New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science, conveniently located near Old Town Albuquerque. This fascinating museum offers something for everyone, whether you are a seasoned naturalist or just curious about the world around you. You can step back in time and witness the Dawn of the Dinosaurs or explore the icy landscapes of New Mexico's Ice Age. The Dynatheater offers 3D films that let you experience the magic of natural history, and the Planetarium is perfect for stargazing. The museum's vivid displays will take you on a journey through the geological history of the American Southwest. The knowledge and adventure you'll find here are endless, with a naturalist center, dinosaur models, ice-age cave replicas, and a walk-through volcano.

If you're looking for a fun-filled day out, look no further than the ABQ BioPark Zoo. Here, you can get up close and personal with various exotic and native animals, including gorillas, orangutans, polar bears, and many more. Since its founding in 1927 on the banks of the Rio Grande River, this 64-acre zoo has been a popular destination for families and animal lovers alike. But there is more - besides the zoo, you can also explore the Botanic Garden, Albuquerque Aquarium, and Tingley Beach. Whether you're interested in cats, birds, primates, other mammals, reptiles, or aquarium animals, there's something for everyone at the ABQ BioPark Zoo.