From barbers to caterers, mechanics to artists, African American entrepreneurs have made their mark on New Mexico. Learn more at this symposium, "Entrepreneurship in the African American Community, from 2-4 pm, on Sunday, Sept. 25, in the History Museum Auditorium. Free with admission. Sundays free to NM residents and children 16 and under.This event is […]
We apologize for the inconvenience for the cancellation. The next Member Monday will be at the Museum of Indian Art. This event will be rescheduled in late October or early November and invitations will be sent via e-mail, so please make sure we have your current address. Send e-mail address information to: Membership@museumfoundation.org. Not a Museum member? Please call (505) […]
Jody Naranjo has made a name for herself within a famous family of artists and intellectuals. Her unique sgrafitto work calls upon the pottery traditions of her family and pueblo. Hear Jody discuss her pottery and family lineage and how that has influenced her work and identity as an artist.Not a Museum or Friends of […]
Join us at the New Mexico History Museum campus. There will be 75 authors planned for presentations and book signings. Special weekday lunchtime presentations and Friday night poetry readings in the Palace of the Governors book shop.For more information, contact John Stafford (505) 982-3016 x25
5:00-5:30 PM Colleen Carias, Katherine Seluja, Laurie Hilton, Santa Fe, will be reading from "Braided Voices." 5:30 - 6:00 PM: Lori Romero, Santa Fe, will be reading poetry from her books and a short presentation from "The Shadow Life"6:00-6:30 PM: Valerie Martinez, Albuquerque, will be reading poetry from recent book "Each and Her"6:30-7:00 PM: Veronica Golos, Taos, will read from and discuss "Witness Poetry: The Art […]
The exhibition Young Brides, Old Treasures: Macedonian Embroidered Dress is on line. Until the mid-twentieth century, Macedonian women wove, embroidered, and wore magnificent ensembles of dress that indicated to a knowing eye what village and region they came from and where they were in the cycle of life. From puberty through betrothal, marriage, child bearing, […]
11:00 - 11:30 AM: Dolores Valdez de Pong, Santa Fe, will read excerpts from some of the children's plays and skits, and giving a musical presentation.11:30 AM - noon: Diane Smith, Santa Fe, will present "Big Bunny's Adventures: How a large plush rabbit encourages children to enjoy learning and helping others."Noon - 12:30 PM: Sandi Wright, […]
Reception hosted by the Women's Baord of the Museum of New Mexico, celebrating the opening of Young Brides, Old Treasures: Macedonian Embroidered Dress. Live music by Avenue East performing traditional vocal and instrumental music from the Republic of Macedona on the tambura (lute), gajda (bagpipe), harmonika (accordion), dumbek (hourglass hand drum), dajre (tambourine) and tapan […]
10:30-11:00 AM: Carolyn Sayler, Santa Fe, will discuss "Dorris Fleeson: Incomparably the First Political Journalist of Her Time" as well as the Fleeson family11:00 -11:30 AM: Loretta Hall, Albuquerque, will discuss "The Mercury Program's Women Astronauts (Not)"11:30 - noon: Victoria Rogers, Santa Fe, will be presenting "A Contemporary Look at Old Architecture"noon - 12:30 PM: Marcia Keegan, Santa Fe, will be showing […]
11:00-11:30 AM: Sarah H. Baker, Albuquerque, will discuss "The New Face of Audio Books in New Mexico"11:30-noon: Karen Taschek, Corrales, will read from current novel "The Risen Home"Noon-12:30 PM: Judith Van Gieson, Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, will discuss "How Books Live On"12:30-1:00 PM: Marie Romero Cash, Santa Fe, will read from current work, a mystery based in the area "Shadows among […]
An extraordinary concert of jazz from the original charts of the Horace Silver Quintet. Tribute Trio, featuring John Rangel (piano), Michael Glynn (bass), and Cal Haines (drums), will be joined by special guests Bobby Shew on trumpet and Glenn Kostur on tenor saxophone. Sunday, October 2, 2011; 2:00 p.m. Saint Francis Auditorium $20 tickets at […]
In a world where centuries-old traditional crafts are slowly disappearing, the history and culture of the weavers of Teotitlan del Valle is alive and thriving. The works created by the indigenous artisans in this small Mexican town are as beautiful as they are high quality. But behind each weaving also lies a story of cultural […]
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