WEEKEND EVENT SCHEDULE Friday – Santa Fe 1:00pm-1:30pm – Welcome Meredith Davidson, curator of 19th & 20th Century Southwest Collections, New Mexico History Museum and the Palace of the Governors 1:30pm-2:30pm - Castaneda Hotel Renovation in Las Vegas NM is Underway Allan Affeldt – owner of the Castaneda, the Plaza Hotel, La Posada […]
(Albuquerque, NM) - Why let kids have all the fun this Halloween? Figure out a cosume, grab your partner and plan a night of ‘Spooky Salsa’ at the New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Adult Halloween party Friday, October 20th.Doors open for Spooky Salsa at 5:45pm. There will be Salsa lessons by Dance Instructor Karim Armazanduk for […]
Laser Show Schedule October 21 – November 3, 2017: 11 a.m. Astronomy Shows October 21 – 27 - Legends of the Night Sky: Orion October 28 – November 3 - Legends of the Night Sky: Perseus and Andromeda 4 p.m. Halloween Shows October 21 – November 3 - Fright Light (see partial playlist above) 5 p.m. Young […]
Projectile points are one of the most iconic images of archaeology in the American Southwest. This exhibition focuses on some of the projectile points that are commonly found here in New Mexico from Paleoindian times (13,500 years ago), through the Archaic, and into Puebloan times (1,260 to 110 years ago) as well as some of […]
The Office of Archaeological Studies, in collaboration with the Santa Fe Chapter of the Archaeological Institute of America and other organizations in northern New Mexico, will host an open house at the Center for New Mexico Archaeology (7 Old Cochiti Road, Santa Fe, NM 87507) on Saturday, October 21, 2017 from 10 am to 4 pm. Visitors will have […]
Come celebrate New Mexico’s diverse and unique cultures! Enjoy Native American dances, Conquistador reenactors, arts and crafts fair, archaeology demonstrations, live animals, and much more. Call 505-867-5351 for more information.
The Museum of Indian Arts & Culture’s Archaeological Research Collection Staff and the Office of Archaeological Studies invites you to their annual open house for International Archaeology Day. Many of the day’s activities will be thematically in line with CNMA’s new exhibit “Points Through Time,” which focuses on projectile points in New Mexico. Tours of the […]
(Santa Fe, NM) – Meet historic characters and hear ghost stories and legends of New Mexico by a cozy fire during Voices of the Past: Moonlight Tours at Fort Selden Historic Site. The fun begins at 6:00pm through 9:00pm on Saturday, October 21. Fort Selden is located 13 miles north of Las Cruces, exit 19, […]
For more information on Into the Future, please visit the highly detailed exhibition page HERE
Inspired by European battle tapestries, a group of unknown artists created the museum’s monumental Segeser II painting. How does this work differ from Plains Indian battle paintings of the 18th, 19th, and early 20th centuries? What can we learn from the various forms?
Recent archaeological evidence from Ireland sheds light on Bronze Age burial sites which indicate the beginnings of the later Celtic rituals and traditions of Samhain (SAH-win) which precedes that later Christian celebration of All Saints’ Day – translated into the New World as “Dia de los Muertos.” This talk delves into the ancient European past […]
This program, which takes place on October 26, 28, and 29th is offered by the 1Earth Institute. For full details, CLICK HERE, where you will find a detailed description and registration information.
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