RECREATION

albuquerque Dance: Baile! Cuban Salsa Casino del Rueda Dance Classes, This class is geared for teenagers and adults. Learn footwork, partner skills and choreography. No experience necessary. Beginning and intermediate, Tuesday, 6-7 p.m. and intermediate and advanced 7-8 p.m. To participate, dancers must know how to keep time, closed position calls, dame, enchufla, and outside turn. Dance classes taught by Sarita Streng, Nick Babic, Adam ‘El Caballo’ Metcalf, Larry Heard, and Rueda 505 Friends. No need to preregister just show up in comfortable clothes ready to dance. National Hispanic Cultural Center, Salón Ortega, 1701 Fourth SW. $5-$10 per class (pay what you can.) Information, contact elsa.menendez@ state.nm.us or 246-2261, ext. 34744.

Great Backyard Bird Count — Family Birding Event, join others around the world to count birds, and submit checklists. Meet in the New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Sciences Kiwanis Learning Garden for directions, stay after in the garden for hands-on activities to learn more about birds. This event will be outside, so dress appropriately. Pre-registration required. $10 per Family (two Adults and three children) at brownpapertickets.com. Limited to 20 families, ages 3 and over. 9 a.m. Sunday at New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science, 1801 Mountain NW. Information, Cirrelda Snider-Bryan email: Cirrelda. Snider@state.nm.us or call 948-1615.

Intro to Pipe Organ for Adults, the Albuquerque Chapter of the American Guild of Organists is offering a workshop for adults to introduce them to how the pipe organ works. Adults who play the piano are encouraged to bring a piece to perform on the organ. 10 a.m. Monday at St. John’s United Methodist Church, 2626 Arizona Street NE, 883-9717, Free.

los alamos Nature’s Playtimes,

Join local families for fun in nature. 10 a.m. Monday, Los Alamos Nature Center, 2600 Canyon Rd, 662-0460 or losalamosnature.org, Free.