Events
Meaningful experiences that help you learn, grow, and connect. New events are added often—explore the full schedule on the calendar.
Classes & workshops
Foundations of Science of Mind
Take the next step on your spiritual journey
Tuesdays, Aug. 25 – Sept. 22 · 6:30-9:30 pm (Mountain) via Zoom
Whether you’re new to Centers for Spiritual Living or ready to deepen your understanding of Science of Mind, this five-week Foundations class offers a strong beginning for personal and spiritual growth.
Facilitated by Rev. Gil Olmstead, Spiritual Director of Rio Grande Center for Spiritual Living, this interactive Zoom class meets on five consecutive Tuesdays, Aug. 25-Sept. 22, 2026 from 6:30-9:00 pm. An additional complementary New Member Orientation will be held on Sept. 29 for those interested in exploring the possibilities of membership at Rio Grande CSL.
Investment: $150
Note: Opportunity will be given for students to contribute each week as they are fed by the class.
Facilitator
Rev. Gil William Olmstead
Gatherings
Near Death Experience Discussion Group
Second and Fourth Saturdays, 2:30 pm
Sept. 12 and 26, Oct. 10 and 24, Nov. 14 and 28
A welcoming space for people who have had a Near Death Experience (NDE) and those who are curious about NDEs. We may also discuss Out of Body Experiences, Life Between Lives, Past Lives, and related spiritual experiences and insights. Join us as we explore these profound experiences together with openness, compassion, and a spirit of discovery.
New Thought in the Desert 2026
Living the Power of New Thought: Celebrate – Communicate – Connect
Sept. 17-20, Las Vegas, NV
This three-day conference is not only a celebration of consciousness, community, and connection… it is also the first-ever collaboration between Rio Grande Center for Spiritual Living and Las Vegas Center for Spiritual Living. Two powerful communities, one shared vision for collaboration in the greater New Thought community, and a whole lot of love. Whether you’re a long‑time practitioner, a congregant, a minister, a spiritual leader, or someone who simply loves being in high‑vibration community — this event is for you.
Full event pass: $297 – Includes bonus access to Conscious Café on Sunday
Special pricing for groups of 5 or more! Email admin@lasvegascsl.org
Opening Night Reception: Artists Out Loud
Sat., Sept. 26 · 6-8 pm
Join us for the opening reception of Artists Out Loud, celebrating Albuquerque’s LGBTQ+ artists include works by 22 local artists, an awards presentation and refreshments.
Solid Grounds Music Café
Every Friday night, we open our doors for live music and connection, featuring talented artists sharing their passion. Doors open at 6:30 pm. Music starts at 7:00 pm.
See the full calendar for more information.
Sept. 18 Rooster Blackspur
Sept. 25 Bébé La La
