• Book Arts Group flea market

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

    Get a crafty start on the holidays. The Palace Press and the Santa Fe Book Arts Group are cleaning out their studios -- and you profit. Come to the multi-vendor flea market on Saturday, Nov. 8, from 10 am to 2 pm in the Meem Community Room. Purchase art and craft supplies, handmade books and […]

  • Native Hairstyles: Pueblos, Navajo, Hopi, Plains, and More How do they do that?

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

    Watch presentations of men’s and women’s native hairstyles and compare with photographs in the Native Portraits Exhibit. Meet Native hair stylists and discuss the historical continuity, techniques, and accessories used by each tribe. MIAC classroom and auditorium, free with museum admission.

  • Fred Nolan Talk What if everything we thought we knew about Billy the Kid was wrong?

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

    What if everything we thought we knew about Billy the Kid was wrong? Author, Frederick Nolan, to speak at Lincoln Historic Site on Nov. 11th Historian and foremost Lincoln County War and Billy the Kid author, Frederick Nolan, will be at Lincoln Historic Site on November 11, 2014 as a part of Lincoln Historic Site’s […]

  • New Mexico Treasures A Palace Guard event

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

    The Palace Guard’s most popular event. Meet with museum curators who share their favorite stories and artifacts and give a special look at what goes on behind-the-scenes of a world-class museum. Enjoy a reception following. Not a Palace Guard member? Call (505) 982-6366.  

  • Film Screening with Director Huicholes: The Last Peyote Guardians

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

    This recently-released documentary (120 mins. Spanish/English) tells the story of the Wixarika or Huicholes people - one of the most intact precolonial groups remaining in the Americas - and their struggle against both the Mexican government and the multinational mining corporations to preserve Wirikuta, their sacred lands, against mineral extraction. This film highlights the global […]

  • Film Screening with Director Huicholes: The Last Peyote Guardians

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

    This recently-released documentary (120 mins. Spanish/English) tells the story of the Wixarika or Huicholes people - one of the most intact precolonial groups remaining in the Americas - and their struggle against both the Mexican government and the multinational mining corporations to preserve Wirikuta, their sacred lands, against mineral extraction. This film highlights the global […]

  • Laboratory of Anthropology Library 21st Annual Book Sale Click through for specific event times/fees

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

    The Laboratory of Anthropology Library holds its always anticipated 21st Book Sale SATURDAY and SUNDAY, November 15 and 16, 2014 "Books to the ceiling, books to the sky, my pile of books is a mile high. How I love them! How I need them! I’ll have a long beard by the time I read them." […]

  • Holiday Cards for the Fun of It Free family workshop

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

    Bring your favorite coloring tools (crayons, pencils, markers, etc.), and we’ll provide papers, envelopes, glue sticks and stamping supplies. Lee Kellogg of Guadalupe’s Fun Rubber Stamps shows you how to make your own holiday cards, part of the exhibit Gustave Baumann and Friends: Artist Cards from Holidays Past. It’s free with admission. For information, call […]

  • Friends of Archaeology: Annual Holiday Party and Auction

    Office of Archaeological Studies 7 Old Cochiti Road (off 599), Santa Fe, NM, United States

    Join the Friends of Archaeology at the Hotel Santa Fe for their annual holiday party and auction. Come find the perfect gift for that hard-to-shop-for friend. Proceeds support the projects and work of OAS archaeologists. Tickets are $20, which include a light buffet and drink. Make reservations beginning October 7, 2014, by calling 505.982.7799 ext. […]

  • Make Your Own Holiday Card Free family workshop

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

    See the exhibit Gustave Baumann and Friends: Artist Cards from Holidays Past, then come to the History Museum classroom, where educators René Harris and Melanie LaBorwit help you discover an easy way to make beautiful handmade cards with Styrofoam ink-block printmaking. (Consider the wisdom of wearing messy clothes.) Get a jump on holiday card-making by […]

  • New Mexico Beer—Now and Then A Brainpower & Brownbags Lecture

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

    New Mexico brewing began in the 1850s with small breweries that were wiped out by Prohibition. Not until 1988 did craft brewers stage a renaissance. Jon C. Stott describes its evolution. Stott is author of New Mexico Beer: A History of Brewing in the Land of Enchantment (History Press, 2014). The Brainpower & Brownbags Lectures […]

  • Let’s Take A Look Curators Look at Your Treasures

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

    During this time, curators from The Museum of Indian Arts and Culture and The Laboratory of Anthropology are in the lobby of MIAC to look at your treasures. These curators will attempt to identify and explain any artifact or historic object presented to them. The event is always FREE and open to the public. Federal […]