In some parts of the world, when people look up into the night sky, they don’t see a “man” in the moon. In the shadows and sun’s reflections they find the image of a rabbit. Something to look for as we leap into the Year of the Rabbit starting Sunday, Jan. 22.Got an event we should know about? Reach out to features@abqjournal.com.
The Year of the Rabbit
The Chinese Culture Center in Albuquerque is hosting a celebration for the Lunar New Year.
Bunnies abound
The Southside Library in Santa Fe will be hosting a Lunar New Year craft session.
The all-ages event will run from 2-4 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 20, and all materials will be provided.
The library is located at 6599 Jaguar Drive in Santa Fe.
You’ve got some ‘splaining to do
The behind-the-scenes story of the iconic TV show “I Love Lucy” comes to Popejoy Hall with “Lucy Loves Desi.”
The one-night only event starts at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Jan. 20. Tickets run $25-$69, plus fees, at popejoypresents.com.
Get your brew on
The New Mexico Brewers Guild is bringing you WinterBrew 2023. The 21+ event runs from 6-9 p.m. Friday, Jan. 20, at the Santa Fe Railyard Farmers’ Market Hall. The event will feature breweries from all over the state.
VIP tickets are $40 and general admission entry is $30, plus fees, at nmbeer.org/events.
Read more about WinterBrew 2023.
What are you collecting?
If you’re still looking for that missing piece to your coin, stamp or postcard collection, here’s an event that could help.
The New Mexico Coin-Stamp and Collectible Expo is inviting collectors of all types to come out to the Ramada Plaza, 2020 Menaul Blvd. NE. The three-day event runs noon-6 p.m. Friday, Jan. 20; 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 21; and 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 22.
Tickets are $3 per day or $5 weekend pass at the door.
There’s no place like home
Both UNM basketball teams take the court this weekend at the Pit for a set of home games against the Boise State Broncos.
Werk it
Make sure your face is stamped and head out to Revel Entertainment Center from 9-11 p.m. Friday, Jan. 20, for Friday Night Divas.
The drag performance is hosted by Vanessa Patricks.
Revel is located at 4720 Alexander Blvd. NE.