Let's Talk New Mexico 8/20 8a: Did you know that your kids can get from the Espa帽ola Public Library? Or that you can take of many of the state's museums? Or that several organizations around New Mexico provide free PPE to those in need? On the next Let's Talk New Mexico, it鈥檚 the return of our annual free stuff show (2020 COVID edition), and we鈥檙e talking about what鈥檚 available for no cost during the pandemic.
And we want to hear from you! What resources have you made use of during the pandemic? How do you keep your family entertained while keeping your wallet closed? Or what do you wish were out there that isn't? Share your tips by emailing letstalk@kunm.org or call in live during the show!
And check back in on this post after the show this week for a full list of the resources and services we'll unearth together. The previous episodes below have tons of links, too.
Guests:
- Diana Delgado, City of Albuquerque,
- Sherry Aragon, Head Librarian,
- Elizabeth Cull, Director of Student Nutrition,
- Monica Demarco,
- Miriam Gwilt,
Resources:
NECESSITIES
- 505-349-5340 or 575-523-4390
- -Free breakfasts for unsheltered folks
- - Assistance with various necessities
- - Free masks to those who need them
- Free legal help
CULTURAL RESOURCES
- - Virtual visits to museums, tools for educators and families
- - Online museum resources, virtual events and educational curricula
- - Provides mentoring and guidance for Santa Fe Public School students
- - Creators, concerts and more
- - Audio books, eBooks and digital magazines
- - Gallery of woodcuts and self-guided tour of Mountain Road in Albuquerque
- - Grab and go craft kits and book bundles
- - Features stories, virtual events and more
