• Ranger-Guided Tour

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

    Join Ranger Mike for a guided tour of the Fort Selden ruins. Explore 1400 years of history from the Mogollon to the Spanish and the American military. Tour included in general admission. $5/adult. Free for children 16 and under. NM residents over 60 free on Wednesdays. Please call 575-526-8911 for more information. NM I-25, Exit […]

  • Native American Portal Youth Summer Sales Event

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

    Begin collecting art, jewelry, pottery and more from the next generation of Native American artists and craftspeople. Children and grandchildren of artists associated with the Palace of the Governors’ Portal Program will demonstrate and sell their own arts and crafts. Free Courtyard event Saturday and Sunday. Enter through the “blue gate” on Lincoln Ave

  • Ranger-Guided Tour

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

    Join Ranger Flo for a guided tour of the Fort Selden ruins. Explore 1400 years of history from the Mogollon to the Spanish and the American military. Tour included in general admission. $5/adult. Free for children 16 and under. NM residents over 60 free on Wednesdays. Please call 575-526-8911 for more information. NM I-25, Exit […]

  • Transgressions & Amplifications: Mixed Media Photography of the 1960s and 1970s A lecture by curator Katherine Ware

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

    What defines a photograph? The dynamic new exhibition Transgressions and Amplifications: Mixed-Media Photography of the 1960s and 1970s showcases the work of mid-twentieth-century American artists exploring that question and responding with a range of images that may surprise, confound, or delight. Transgressions and Amplifications will be on exhibit at New Mexico Museum of Art off the […]

  • Extended Summer Nights: A Night of Folklore

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

    Fort Selden will keep its gates open late on this night. Watch the sun set behind the Robledos and Sierra de las Uvas to the west of the site and experience a family friendly night dedicated to New Mexican folklore. Family activities, food, music, and a history of folklore will dot the evening culminating in […]

  • Baile (dance) with Lone Piñon and Lucy Salazar

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

    Northern New Mexico música buena evolved together with community dancing in bailes, fandangos, weddings, and celebrations, long before there was a division of audience, stage, and performance that we experience today around music.  The melodies and rhythms of the violins, accordions and guitars extended into the community through the feet and bodies of the dancers moving […]

  • Arts Alive! Free Hands-on Workshops for Ages 3-103

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

    Arts Alive! A collaborative summer program on Museum Hill at The Museum of Indian Arts & Culture, The Santa Fe Botanical Garden, and the Museum of International Folk Art. ALL ON-SITE WORKSHOPS ARE FROM 10 AM–2 PM, unless noted. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Please visit the different institutions’ websites for additional information.  […]

  • Campfire Cooking

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

    Join Ranger Mike and learn some basic campfire cooking. Recipes and tips will be provided. Demonstration and ranger interaction included in general admission. $5/adult. Free for children 16 and under. Please call 575-526-8911 for more information. NM I-25, Exit 19, Radium Springs – Follow the signs

  • Friends of History Wednesday Lecture Series Evolution: Converging Tradition and Innovation

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

    In this lecture, Cochiti artist, Virgil Ortiz takes us on a journey through the processes he uses to create his artwork. Ortiz learned to make pottery from his grandmother, Laurencita Herrera, and mother, Seferina Ortiz, both renowned Pueblo potters.  From gathering and processing clay and plant materials with family members to coiling, sculpting, painting, and […]

  • First Friday: Fun with Instant Photos

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

    Join the Museum for some photographic fun using instant cameras! Celebrate the opening of our latest exhibition, Transgressions and Amplifications: Mixed Media Photography of the 1960s and 1970s, by trying your hand at making photographs that don’t live on your phone. Museum staff will help with basic camera and image-making instructions. All materials will be provided […]

  • Native youth of all ages will come together for the Nakotah LaRance Memorial Youth Hoop Dance Competition August 6 & 7 from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. at Museum of Indian Arts & Culture, Santa Fe.

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

    The weekend will feature demonstrations and a panel discussion with Native community elders discussing the history, background, and cultural interpretations of the Native American Hoop Dance, culminating in two days of youth dance competition events.  For more information, visit www.lightningboyfoundation.com/hoop-dance-competition