The past forty years have been a time of tremendous change in the Andes, beginning with the Agrarian Reform of 1969 that broke up the large haciendas; a twenty-year internal armed conflict with the Shining Path that engulfed the 1980’s and 1990’s and claimed nearly 70,000 lives; economic swings, rapid development, the recent large investment […]
Meet artist Qarla Quispe of Warmichic, Peru, enjoy music workshops with Baracutanga at 1 and 3 PM, and a performance at 2PM plus a reception hosted by the Women’s Board of the Museum of New Mexico Foundation. This exhibition explores the new directions taken by current Peruvian folk artists during the recent decades of social […]
During his eight years teaching in Mexico, Christian Brother Arsène Brouard collected more than 12,000 specimens of plants and lichens and increased the number of known Mexican plant species by 50%. Relocating to Las Vegas and then Santa Fe, he discovered 75 new species of lichens in New Mexico. At the time of his death […]
Ever wanted to know more about artist Gustave Baumann or the beautiful color woodprints and hand-carved marionettes he made right here in Santa Fe? The New Mexico Museum of Art Library and Archives is your resource for exploring art, art history, design and architecture. The library open house is an informal opportunity for you to browse […]
Wednesday, December 6 from 4:30PM to 6:30pm enjoy Christmas at the Bosque at the Fort Sumner Historic Site/Bosque Redondo Memorial. Listen to history unfold with December letters from the reservation. The evening includes supper and refreshments.
Award-winning, nationally-recognized entrepreneur, editor, author, and columnist, Alan M. Webber joins the CreativeMornings crowd for coffee, networking and to address how in an age of blogs and tweets, context turns information into intelligence and transforms “the news” into meaning. That’s why context, not content, is king. Network while enjoying coffee and pastries courtesy of Iconik […]
(Albuquerque, NM) -- The New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science will be filled with musical sounds on the evening of December 8. Live musicians will perform in the final event associated with the museum’s current exhibition Wild Music: Songs & Sounds of Nature.Two groups will be sending joyous music throughout the museum. The […]
Volunteers will cheerfully accept your donation of gently used folk art items (ceramics, ethnic apparel, jewelry, small furniture, framed art, sculpture, linens, masks, figurines) in exchange for a tax-deductible donation receipt, from 11AM to 2 pm at the Museum of International Folk Art, on Museum Hill. If you have large items, or a lot to […]
Join the New Mexico History Museum every second Saturday of the month from June-February for a presentation and conversation-style gallery talk in conjunction with the current exhibit, Voices of Counterculture in the Southwest. Roxanne Swentzell is a member of the Naranjo family from the Santa Clara Pueblo of northern New Mexico. An internationally celebrated clay […]
The group High Desert Harps was originally created by Linda Larkin as a showcase for her students in the late 90’s. Currently the number of members and composition consists of four under the direction of Katie Cosgrove. High Desert Harps performs a variety of music, both Traditional and Celtic based, with this performance being a […]
The ruins of Giusewa Pueblo and San José de los Jemez Mission will be decorated with hundreds of farolitos. The evening’s program will include traditional Native American flute music and Jemez Pueblo dancers’ performing between two illuminating bon-fires. The Historic Site will also host an arts and crafts fair and have food available for purchase. […]
Saturday, December 9 from 6:00PM to 9:00PM enjoy Las Noches de las Luminarias at the Fort Selden Historic Site. More than 800 luminarias will be lighted, with holiday music, a cozy campfire, and refreshments. This is a fun night for the whole family.
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