• Fort Selden’s Summer Kid’s Classes

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

      Fort Selden Historic Site hosts a series of four classes for children this summer. Registration is required at least one week ahead for Fort Selden’s Summer Kid’s classes. Snacks are provided. $5 cash or check only. All activities are outside. All classes are sponsored by The Museum of NM Foundation.   Games & Toys of […]

  • Hummingbird Music Camp performs free concert at Jemez Historic Site

    Jemez Historic Site 18160 NM-4, Jemez Springs, NM, United States

    Saturday nights this June and July by students from the Hummingbird Music Camp performing at the Jemez Historic site in Jemez Springs. The concerts will happen every Saturday night between May 26 and July 28 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. San Jose de los Jemez Mission.

  • Youth Concert Santa Fe Chamber Music

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

    The New Mexico Museum of Art and Santa Fe Chamber Music Festival are partnering on a series of free youth concerts. This summer’s four concerts provide a variety of experiences, with Festival artists engaging children (and their accompanying adults!) through fascinating storytelling about music, musical instruments and styles, composers—even a bit of history—and, of course, […]

  • Friends of History Lecture Series Spanish Colonial Women and the Law: Complaints, Lawsuits and Criminal Behavior

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

    Women in early eighteenth century Spanish Colonial New Mexico had rights and privileges that were not enjoyed by other women in North America until the late nineteenth century. Under Spanish law women were considered separate entities and valuable members of Spanish society. Dr. Tigges’s lecture will show that they could own property, inherit in their […]

  • Library Open House Institute of American Indian Arts

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

    When it first opened in the 1960s, the Institute of American Indian Arts redefined Native American art.  Come read about the many different artists who have been affiliated with these Santa Fe institutions as faculty and/or alumni. The library open house is an informal opportunity for you to browse books and artist files, ask questions, exchange recommendations […]

  • Breakfast with the Curators #1 Maxine McBrinn with Nina Sanders

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

    Curator Maxine McBrinn hosts scholar and beader Nina Sanders (Crow) - known for her moccasins - for a presentation of her work followed by highlights in the exhibition Stepping Out: 10,000 Years of Walking the West. Breakfasts and complementary programs are on August 3, 10, 17, and 24 from 8:30am to 10:30am, starting with full […]

  • Old Lincoln Days in Lincoln,

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

    Old Lincoln Days in Lincoln, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Aug. 3, 4, 5 from 8:30 a.m. – 10 p.m. – Old Lincoln Days is a folk pageant with re-enactors portraying Billy the Kid’s last escape and the notorious Lincoln County War - plus food vendors, live music, food and a parade. All Day – Food Concessions […]

  • First Friday: Mars Comes Into Focus

    For Immediate Release: July 18, 2018 (Albuquerque, New Mexico) – In the coming weeks, the planet Mars will be closer to the Earth than it will be again for decades. For its First Friday evening event August 3, the New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science (NMMNHS) will offer information about the Red Planet […]

  • 28th Annual Rug Auction

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

    The Museum of New Mexico Foundation presents their 28th Annual Rug Auction featuring Navajo rugs from around the state. Enter through the historic BLUE GATE on Lincoln Ave. Courtyard event-Bottled water only please  

  • Rivers of Plastic: A Conversation with Aymar Ccopacatty and Nora Naranjo Morse

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

    Sunday, August 5, 2018 at the Museum of International Folk Art from 1-4pm 1-1:30pm: Free performance by the Santa Fe Desert Chorale 1:45–2:30: Aymar Ccopacatty and Nora Naranjo Morse in conversation 2:30-4:00: Hands-on plastic textile making and pop-up shop   Presented in conjunction with the exhibition Crafting Memory: The Art of Community in Peru. Funded […]

  • Making History Computer Generated Music

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

    What does computer generated music sound like?  Come find out and make your own.  Whether solo or ensemble, people with a wide range of abilities can make beautiful music: no experience required. Meet Dr. Panaiotis, an accomplished composer and performer of computer-assisted music. He will bring with him several instruments and apps he invented creating […]

  • Pueblos of New Mexico, by Ana Pacheco

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

    As early as 1851, photographers journeyed along the arduous Santa Fe Trail on horseback and in covered wagons on a quest to capture the magnificent vistas on film. In the ever-changing light of New Mexico’s landscape, they photographed the faces of the Pueblo People and helped to document their ancient, unimaginable world. They became witness […]