The Press at the Palace of the Governors invites the public to celebrate the resilience of spirit in a special evening of limericks with poet Stuart Hall at 6 pm on Friday, June 1, in the Meem Community Room. The event is free, and guests will receive a keepsake of one of Hall’s limericks printed at […]
Join author Michael McGarrity for a discussion of the research underpinning his latest book, Hard Country (Dutton, 2012), a novel documenting a family's struggle to settle in the untamed territory of New Mexico. McGarrity will speak at 2 pm on Sunday, June 3, in the History Museum Auditorium and sign copies of the book afterward. […]
Macedonian music with Goddess of Arno performing new and old traditional Chalgiya music, music of Vardar and the Pirin Mountain regions, and a few Rom-Macedonian songs, and the band's own spicy Nuevo Izvorno blend. By Museum admission, New Mexico residents Free on Sundays; youth 16 & under and Museum of New Mexico Foundation Members always […]
Enjoy private, behind-the-scenes tours of the exhibitions and collections with museum directors and curators. Location: New Mexico Museum of ArtNot a Museum of New Mexico Foundation member? Please call (505) 982-6366, ext. 100 or click JOIN!
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 […]
Visit the Village of Fort Sumner for weekend-long activities. The Memorial will feature Navajo and Mescalero Apache arts and crafts table, Chautauqua presentation, and Navajo Dinetah Dancers.
Join painter and calligrapher Laurie Doctor for an illustrated lecture, “Landscape and Memory,” at 6 pm on Friday, June 8, in the History Museum Auditorium. The event, part of the programming for Illuminating the Word: The Saint John’s Bible is free. In her talk, Doctor will explore the profound connection between a sense of place […]
Event part of Old Forts Day in Ft. Sumner, NM: June 07-09Motorcycle enthusiasts throughout the Navajo Nation gather in Kirkland, N.M. to ride together to the Bosque Redondo Memorial to commemorate the “Long Walk.” Long Run V will revisit the miles walked by the Navajo people who were rounded up by the U.S. Army, under the […]
The Museum of International Folk Art and the Museum of Indian Arts & Culture are open and free from 5 to 8pm on Fridays through Labor Day- EXCEPT Friday July 13 when the 2012 Santa Fe International Folk Art Market opens.
Artist and calligrapher Laurie Doctor will lead a two-day workshop, "Landscape and Lettering," in the History Museum classroom. The event costs $200. To reserve a spot, call (505) 476-5096. Part of the programming series for The Saint John's Bible and Contemplative Landscape.
Make pinch and coil pots in an art activity for the whole family, facilitated by art instructor Roni Rohr.Watch flint knapper Bruce Huckell demonstrate how stone tools are made.Explore Its About Time: 14,000 Years of Art in New Mexico with self-guided family activity kits. Free 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
This year’s day-long event will include tours of the historic mining features of the Turquoise Hill area of the Cerrillos Hills, including the area of the Castilian and tiffany mines. $95 per person, look for a detailed program announcement and reservation process in the spring newsletter. Not a Museum or Friends of Archaeology member? Please […]
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