• FOCA+P Annual Holiday Party

    New Mexico Museum of Art- Plaza Building 107 West Palace Avenue, Santa Fe, NM, United States

    Celebrate the holiday season at the last FOCA+P event of the year. It's a warm and festive way to usher in the holidays and provide an opportunity to view marvelous works of contemporary art and photography at David Richard Gallery in the Railyard. Members are invited to bring a guest that would enjoy joining FOCA+P. […]

  • Christmas at Kuaua Luminaria Tour

    Coronado Historic Site 485 Kuaua Road, Bernalillo, NM, United States

    Free admission.  Get into the holiday spirit with an evening of family fun!  The grounds of Coronado State Monument will be decorated with hundreds of flickering luminarias and thousands of Christmas lights.  Activities start at 5:00 pm with Santa’s Workshop: children, assisted by a few kindly elves, will have an opportunity to make their own […]

  • Christmas at the Palace

    New Mexico History Museum 113 Lincoln Avenue, Santa Fe, NM, United States

    Santa Fe’s beloved Christmas at the Palace brings the community together for a 30th-anniversary evening of hot cider, cookies, live music, piñatas, craft-making activities, a chance to operate an antique printing press and the visit of Mr. and Mrs. Claus -- all in the legendary magic of the Palace of the Governors. A free, family […]

  • Renaissance to Goya: Prints and Drawings from Spain Public Opening

    New Mexico Museum of Art- Plaza Building 107 West Palace Avenue, Santa Fe, NM, United States

    Renaissance to Goya: Prints and Drawings from Spain is literally rewriting the book on Spanish art. The New Mexico Museum of Art is the only American venue in this international tour. After the British Museum in London, the Prado in Madrid and the Art Gallery of New South Wales in Sydney, Australia the exhibition opens December 14, […]

  • Luminaria Tour

    Fort Selden Historic Site 1280 Fort Selden Road, Radium Springs, NM, United States

    Free admission to all visitors. Enjoy living history military re-enactors, 1000 luminarias, free cookies and beverages. For more info call 575-526-8911.

  • Las Posadas

    New Mexico History Museum 113 Lincoln Avenue, Santa Fe, NM, United States

    The annual candle-lit procession of Las Posadas travels around the Santa Fe Plaza and concludes in the Palace Courtyard. This version of an old Hispanic tradition recreates Mary and Joseph’s search for a place to give birth to the Baby Jesus – and throws in a few devils for good measure. Stay for carols in the Palace […]

  • Deconstructing Hacienda de Los Martinez, Ranchitos de Taos A Brainpower and Brownbags Lecture

    New Mexico History Museum 113 Lincoln Avenue, Santa Fe, NM, United States

    Experts on the early history of baseball, Mable Dodge Luhan, Edith Warner, and hippies will participate in the second half of the 2013 Brainpower & Brownbags Lecture Series. Organized by Tomas Jaehn of the museum’s Fray Angélico Chávez History Library, the lectures are free and open to the public (and, yes, you can bring a lunch). […]

  • Let’s Take A Look Curators Look at Your Treasures

    Museum of Indian Arts and Culture 708-710 Camino Lejo, Santa Fe, NM, United States

    The third Wednesday of each month from 12:00 to 2:00 pm.During this time, curators from The Museum of Indian Arts and Culture and The Laboratory of Anthropology are in the lobby of MIAC to look at your treasures. These curators will attempt to identify and explain any artifact or historic object presented to them. They […]

  • Witness to the Light: A History of Vernacular Photography in New Mexico A Brainpower & Brownbags Lecture

    New Mexico History Museum 113 Lincoln Avenue, Santa Fe, NM, United States

    Author and genealogist Andres Armijo kicks off the 2014 Brainpower & Brownbags Lecture Series with "Witness to the Light: A History of Vernacular Photography in New Mexico," at noon on Wednesday, Jan. 15, in the Meem Community Room. Enter for free through the History Museum’s Washington Avenue doors. Armijo is the author of Becoming a […]

  • Cowboy Movie Night: City Slickers with Johnny Boggs

    New Mexico History Museum 113 Lincoln Avenue, Santa Fe, NM, United States

    Award-winning author Johnny D. Boggs hosts the final Cowboy Movie Night on Friday, Jan. 17, at 5:30 pm in the History Museum Auditorium. He’ll talk briefly about the Billy Crystal movie, City Slickers, before a free showing of the filmed-in-New-Mexico flick. “Could you imagine Charles Bronson in the Jack Palance role?” Boggs asked of the […]

  • Gran Mary’s Place A Story-Telling Program

    Museum of Indian Arts and Culture 708-710 Camino Lejo, Santa Fe, NM, United States

    Sylvanus Paul is a Dine’ (Navajo) graduate from Pine Hills Schools on the Ramah Navajo Reservation. His traditional way of introducing himself is by first introducing his Dine’ clans, which are Tse’ ’naabilnii (Sleeping Rock Clan), born for the To’diichi’nii (Bitter Water Clan). He works for the School of Advanced Research (SAR) in the Indian Arts […]

  • Friends of Folk Art: Phoenix: Still Rising

    Museum of International Folk Art 706 Camino Lejo, on Museum Hill, Santa Fe, NM, United States

    Escape frigid Santa Fe and join the Friends of Folk Art for a trip to sunny Phoenix. Highlights include the spectacular Musical Instrument Museum, the Heard Museum’s internationally-acclaimed Native American collections and an evening tour of Taliesin West, Frank Lloyd Wright’s westerm home and studio. Phoenix collectors of Navajo rugs, art glass, and folk art […]