A forum hosted by the Hispanic Chamber of Commerce drew three of the four candidates running in the districts, which encompass much of southern Santa Fe.
The annular solar eclipse will follow a roughly 125-mile-wide ribbon known as the path of annularity that will cross parts of North, Central and South America.
The 17,000-square-foot facility sits across the road from the Southside Branch Library on Valentine Way and can accommodate up to 580 people at a time.