SUMMER ARTS AND MUSIC.(Holiday)

Byline: J.M. Barol jbarol@abqtrib.com / 823-3612

There's nothing like a hot, dull summer to kill a person's social life.

Around here, we might have the hot, but we don't have the dull, with a grand slam of summer events to keep you on top of your gregarious game. Here are a few of this summer's cool scenes where it's cool to be, you know, seen.

Dates and times are subject to change; so make sure to call first.

JUNE

Albuquerque Biopark Summer Nights: 7-9 p.m. every Thursday from June 3-Aug. 12. Gates open at 6 p.m. The eclectic music series includes blues and gospel, Celtic, bluegrass and old-time country. Food served. Rain or shine. Rio Grande Botanic Garden and Albuquerque Aquarium, 2601 Central Ave. N.W. $7 adults; $3 seniors and children ages 3-12. 764-6200. www.cabq.gov/biopark.

Salsa Under the Stars: 7-10 p.m. June 4, 11, 18, 25, July 9, 16, 23. Make your Friday night sizzle with some of Albuquerque's top salsa bands. Catered by the Cooperage. Albuquerque Museum Sculpture …