'Wicked,' gardening and Amy Sedaris: 7 events this week
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The season is winding down, but there is still time to tackle spring cleaning with the city鈥檚 Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day. House already sparkling? Check out one of these other events that won鈥檛 waste your time.
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Worth a thousand words
The Albuquerque Museum is hosting 鈥淧ictures of Hope,鈥� an exhibit of photographs taken by children at Saranam, from 10 a.m. to noon Friday, May 30. Photos in the show capture the children鈥檚 hopes or dreams. Eventgoers will also be able to purchase greeting cards of the photos and sales will benefit Saranam. The museum is located at 2000 Mountain Road NW.
On the 鈥楻oad鈥�
The 鈥淩oad to Everywhere,鈥� starring Robert Mirabal, will hosting screenings in Albuquerque and Taos this weekend. You can catch the film at 7 p.m. Friday, May 30, at the KiMo Theatre, 423 Central Ave. NW. Tickets are $22 . The film will screen at 7 p.m. Saturday, May 31, at the Taos Center for the Arts, 145 Paseo Del Pueblo Norte in Taos. Tickets are $20, plus fees, at .
Get growing
The Albuquerque Garden Center is holding a Gardening U class at noon Sunday, June 1. Participants 11 and under will learn to make 鈥渇airy gardens.鈥� The class is free but registration is required at . The garden center is located at 10120 Lomas Blvd. NE.
Chasing Amy
Comedian Amy Sedaris is coming to The Lensic Performing Arts Center, 211 West San Francisco St., Santa Fe, at 7:30 p.m. Friday, May 30; and the KiMo Theatre, 423 Central Ave. NW at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, May 31. Tickets are $65-$85, plus fees, at for Santa Fe show; $50-$70, plus fees at .
鈥楲over鈥檚 Game鈥�
Music duo The War and Treaty will perform at the KiMo Theatre, 423 Central Ave. NW, at 7:30 p.m. Monday, June 2. Tickets are $35-$40 at .
鈥楧ancing through life鈥�
Defy gravity at the Santa Fe Railyard Park, 740 Cerrillos Road in Santa Fe, for a free screening of 鈥淲icked.鈥� Your trip to the Emerald City starts at 7 p.m. Saturday, May 31. Come early for a Glinda and Elphaba costume contest. To reserve your space, visit .
What a waste!
The city of Albuquerque is holding a Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, May 31. Residents can dispose of up to 55 gallons of household hazardous waste. Visit for a list of approved items for drop off. The event will be held at Balloon Fiesta Park鈥檚 East Lot/Marvin the Martian Lot at 5000 Balloon Fiesta Parkway NE.
'Wicked,' gardening and Amy Sedaris: 7 events this week
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