• Restoring the 1785 Roque Lobato House in Santa Fe An Adobe Summer event

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

    Join author Christopher Wilson, along with writer Pen La Farge, architect Beverley Spears, and Alan “Mac” Watson, vice chairman of the Historic Santa Fe Foundation, for a panel discussion and book signing on the successful renovation of the historic Roque Lobato home. This free event is part of "Adobe Summer," the History Museum’s contribution to […]

  • Historical Downtown Walking Tours

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

    Ever wonder why there’s an obelisk in the middle of the Santa Fe Plaza? Have you noticed the gargoyles on top of the Catron Building? Where was the gambling hall? Which tucked-away building held a Manhattan Project secret? Find out by taking a Downtown Walking Tour led by New Mexico History Museum/Palace of the Governors […]

  • Glorieta Battle and Beyond: The Civil War in the West A friends trip with the Palace Guard

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

    Journey to the Glorieta Battle site at Pecos National Historic Park for a guided tour with Ranger Eric Valencia. After a picnic lunch, take a tour of Casaa Escuela, a private museum owned and managed by Jim and Mary Dale Gordon. See their unique collection of historic firearms and military ephemera. $30. Reserve a spot by […]

  • Princess Tsianina Red Feather Lecture with Dr. Kathleen Washburn

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

    Come and learn about the rich life and legacy of Princess Tsianina Red Feather, whose popular opera SHANEWIS, debuted at the Metropolitan Opera in 1918. Free with museum admission.

  • Before Bataan: New Mexico’s 200th Coast Artillery A Free First Friday Evening talk

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

    In August 1940, talk of war swirled around Camp Luna near Las Vegas, N.M. The 1,800 men of New Mexico’s 200th Coast Artillery Regiment gathered there to train one last time on home soil before heading to the Philippines. A photographer was there, capturing images of youth and dedication, young men unaware of the ordeals […]

  • The Civil War Remembered: Slavery and Territory of New Mexico

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

    The Compromise of 1850 admitted California to the Union as a free state and allowed the territories of New Mexico and Utah to decide the slavery issue for themselves. This decision laid the groundwork for one of the many roles New Mexico would play as a territory before and during the Civil War. Join Dr. […]

  • Arts Alive! for Families Native American Pottery Workshop

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

    Free Hands-on Workshops for Ages 3 to 103.  All workshops are from 10 am – 2 pm.  Children must be accompanied by an adult. Please call to reserve a place and guarantee free admission to the Museum of Indian Arts and Culture. Programs begin on the hour To make a reservation please call Joyce Begay-Foss at 476-1272 […]

  • CreativeMornings Features Shawn Patrick on Revolution

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

    Graphic designers, writers, artists and more: Join us for our next CreativeMorning event as Shawn Patrick, a 25-year entrepreneur in software and hardware development and recent leader of the newest Creative Santa Fe initiative, Startup Santa Fe, shares his insights on the global theme of revolution. Enjoy free coffee and breakfast courtesy of the Santa […]

  • Arts Alive! for Families Native American Drawing and Painting

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

    Free Hands-on Workshops for Ages 3 to 103.  All workshops are from 10 am – 2 pm.  Children must be accompanied by an adult. Please call to reserve a place and guarantee free admission to the Museum of Indian Arts and Culture. Programs begin on the hour To make a reservation please call Joyce Begay-Foss at 476-1272 […]

  • Turquoise Buying Seminar with Garrick Beck of Natural Stones

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

    Learn before you buy! In this useful seminar, Beck provides slide illustrations of turquoise, as well as tips gained from years of experience that will enhance your buying power.   Free with Museum Admission

  • Cultural Collaborative Music

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

    In partnership with the New Mexico Music Commission, Lincoln Historic Site will host a concert of traditional western music at the amphitheater, next to the Visitor Center, by Jim Jones (Cowboy Way) from 11 am to 12 noon. From 12 noon to 1 pm, Lincoln staff will talk about the colorful history of Lincoln. From 1 to 2 […]