• MIAC Sunday Lecture Series SPECIAL Thanksgiving week lecture

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

    "Chocolate Heaven and Tobacco Saints: Indian Adaptations to Colonialism in Mesoamerica." Presented by Marcy Norton, Professor of History, George Washington University Followed by a book signing of "Sacred Gifts, Profane Pleasures: A History of Tobacco and Chocolate in the Atlantic World", and by a drinking chocolate tasting by Kakawa Chocolate House of Santa Fe Ask […]

  • Christmas Gourd Ornament Workshop On the Portal at Coronado State Monument

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

     Two exiting workshops to choose from. 10:00am -noon or 1:00pm- 3:00pm. Cost for the workshop is $5 per person, or $10 for a family (limit 5 family members).  Reservations are required, as each class size is limited.  Call Pat at 822-8571 to reserve your space! Coronado State Monument  is located on Highway 550; two miles west off of […]

  • Lecture, Through the Lens: Creating Santa Fe

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

    Critic, writer, lecturer, teacher, and curator of exhibitions in the field of contemporary art, Lucy R. Lippard is also a political activist and feminist. She was a founder of several feminist art organizations including WEB, The Women's Art Registry, and Heresies: A Feminist Publication on Art and Politics. Among her books are Pop Art (1966), […]

  • Winter Traditions

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

    Storytelling is an important tradition in American Indian cultures. It is used to pass on cultural knowledge. For centuries, Native Americans have gathered around campfires telling stories about the world around them including tales about animals and mystical beings. Traditionally, the winter season is the only time appropriate to tell these stories. In New Mexico […]

  • Winter Celebration

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

    1-4 p.m.: Hands on art making for all ages and skill levels: Papel picado/cut paper with Artist Catalina Delgado Trunk and make Ornaments with Juanito Jimenez. Refreshments! Atrium. 1 p.m. Maurice, the Marionette puppet show by Cristina Masoliver Museum Auditorium 2 p.m. Lecture/demonstration of Flamenco music, Villancicos Flamencos with Luis Campso, Nicolasa Chavez and others. […]

  • MIAC Sunday Lecture Series Winter Traditions

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

    "Pueblo Recollections- The Life Paa Peh" Joe Sando of Jemez Pueblo, renowned Pueblo Historian and author of Pueblo Recollections. Followed by a book signing of this autobiographical book and his other famous booksJoe Sando was born in 1923 at Jemez Pueblo. He taught Pueblo Indian History at the University of New Mexico, the Institute of […]

  • Christmas at Kuaua See the Monument aglow with Hundreds Luminarias

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

    Coronado State Monument in Bernalillo off of Highway 550, two miles west of Interstate 25. Exit 242. 485 Kuaua Road. (behind Jackalop)Volunteers welcome to assist with Friday afternoon setup and lighting. Return on Saturday and take home free paper bags and sand for future luminarias displays. Contact staff at 505-867-5351 for details.

  • Holiday at the Palace

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

    In the spirit of the Christmas season, visitors can view Tesoros de Devoción: Treasures of Devotion, a collection of religious bultos, retablos, and crucifijos dating from the late 1700s to 1900, on exhibit at the Palace of the Governors. The exhibit demonstrates how European stylistic traditions and iconography were combined with new palettes, different styles, […]

  • An Old Fashioned Christmas in Lincoln

    Lincoln Historic Site 988 Calle La Placita, Lincoln, NM, United States

    Enjoy holiday festivities in the historic village of Lincoln, NM. Admission to Lincoln State Monument Museums $5 Children 16 and under free. Free entertainment, games and Santa Claus promise to make this a fun day for all. Presented by Partners in Preservation and Lincoln State Monument.

  • Lecture and Book Signing

    Lincoln Historic Site 988 Calle La Placita, Lincoln, NM, United States

    Award winning New Mexico author and historian Don Bullis will speak on Law and Order in Territorial New Mexico and be available to discuss and sign his five non-fiction books and two novels on New Mexico and the west. This is the first in the Heritage Lecture/Workshop series presented by Partners in Preservation of Lincoln […]

  • Las Posadas

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

    In the spirit of the Christmas season, visitors can view Tesoros de Devoción: Treasures of Devotion, a collection of religious bultos, retablos, and crucifijos dating from the late 1700s to 1900, on exhibit at the Palace of the Governors. The exhibit demonstrates how European stylistic traditions and iconography were combined with new palettes, different styles, […]