• Museum Closed: Easter Sunday Museum of International Folk Art

    Museum of International Folk Art 706 Camino Lejo, on Museum Hill, Santa Fe, NM, United States

    Units of Museum of New Mexico are closed four (4) holidays per year: New Year's Day, Easter Sunday, Thanksgiving and Christmas Day. The Museum of International Folk Art is on Museum Hill; open 10am to 5 PM Tuesday through Sunday, closed Mondays from October through May.  The Summer season schedule is open DAILY 10am to […]

  • Members Monday: Mapping New Mexico Museum of New Mexico Foundation

    Museum of New Mexico 725 Camino Lejo, Santa Fe, NM, United States

    Enjoy private, behind-the-scenes tours of the exhibitions and collections with museum directors and curators. Location:  Governor's Gallery, 4th Floor, New Mexico State Capitol.Not a Museum of New Mexico Foundation member?  Please call (505) 982-6366, ext. 100 or click JOIN!

  • Alcove Artists Gallery Talks

    New Mexico Museum of Art- Plaza Building 107 West Palace Avenue, Santa Fe, NM, United States

    Meet New Mexico artists David Forlano, Jane Lackey, Ted Larsen and Linda Swanson as they each share the spot light to discuss their work and installations.  Part of the museum's new Alcove 12.1 exhibition, the first in a year-long series.Free Friday Evening, April 13, 2012 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.

  • Vista Verde Rock Art Tour Friends of Archaeology Event

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

    Dr. Richard Ford will lead strenuous hikes (about four miles total) to three areas of rock art west of the Taos Junction Bridge near Pilar.  The petroglyphs are unusual for the Rio Grande Valley and are dominated by Plains-style images.  The trip fee is $65 per person for FOA members; $75 for non-FOA members. To […]

  • Put a Spring in Your Step: Earth Day Celebration Nature Hike

    Jemez Historic Site 18160 NM-4, Jemez Springs, NM, United States

    Rangers will lead a hike up Oak Canyon (a.k.a. Church Canyon).  This is a strenuous hike over rough terrain (approximately 1.5 miles)—hikers should bring water, sturdy shoes, sunscreen and a sack lunch.  Rangers will do their best to identify the species of flora and fauna encountered.   

  • Historical Downtown Walking Tours Monday thru Saturday

    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 guides. […]

  • Appetite for Art: The Path and Promise of Statehood Circles Member Event

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

    This Circles lunch and lecture will feature a talk by New Mexico History Museum Librarian, Tomas Jaehn, on the winding road that both delayed and propelled New Mexico toward statehood.  A long sought goal that took more than 60 years to achieve. Not a New Mexico Museum Foundation Circle member?  Please call (505) 982-6366, ext. […]

  • Understanding William Howard Taft A Centennial Brainpower & Brownbags Lecture

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

    Join Noel Pugach for "Understanding William Howard Taft: The President Who Approved New Mexico's Statehood," part of the 2012 Brainpower & Brownbags Lecture Series. A free event in the John Gaw Meem Room; enter through the Washington Avenue doors.Pugach is a professor emeritus of history at the University of New Mexico. He has taught on […]

  • 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

    The third Wednesday of each month from 12:00 to 2:00 pm. 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. […]

  • Bea Duran – Friends of Indian Art Event

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

    Bea Duran, from Tesuque Pueblo, will join us for a program sharing her wide range of traditional skills.  Setting out to preserve the past, Bea has mastered weaving, embroidery, pottery and drum making, as well as being an important teacher in her community.  Listen to her stories of life as a Pueblo woman and begin to […]