• Art Walking Tours

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

      Led by a docent, the walking tour highlights the art and architectural history of downtown Santa Fe. Tours leave at 10 AM on Fridays from the steps of the Museum Gift Shop. From June through October, we also offer tours on Mondays at 10 AM. Tours are $20 per person, children 16 and under […]

  • Art Explored! Story Time at the New Mexico Museum of Art

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

    Join us this summer for a new program called Art Explored! Story Time at the New Mexico Museum of Art Library. Every Tuesday at 11 AM in June and July, children and their caregivers are invited to take a break in the cool recesses of the Museum Library to listen to a volunteer read from […]

  • Conversation with Papier-Mâché Artist Roberto Benavidez

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

    Roberto Benavidez works in the Mexican tradition of cartonería, or papier-mâché. Benavidez grew up in South Texas, and like many Mexican and American children, he grew up with piñatas to mark celebrations. As part of a mixed-heritage family (Benavidez’s father is Mexican and his mother American), Benavidez conveys his sense of a hybrid identity through piñata […]

  • Ranger-Guided Tour

    Fort Selden Historic Site 1280 Fort Selden Road, Radium Springs, NM, United States

    Join Ranger Mike for a guided tour of the Fort Selden ruins. Explore 1400 years of history from the Mogollon to the Spanish and the American military. Tour included in general admission. $5/adult. Free for children 16 and under. NM residents over 60 free on Wednesdays. Please call 575-526-8911 for more information. NM I-25, Exit […]

  • Native American Portal Youth Summer Sales Event

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

    Begin collecting art, jewelry, pottery and more from the next generation of Native American artists and craftspeople. Children and grandchildren of artists associated with the Palace of the Governors’ Portal Program will demonstrate and sell their own arts and crafts. Free Courtyard event Saturday and Sunday. Enter through the “blue gate” on Lincoln Ave

  • Ranger-Guided Tour

    Fort Selden Historic Site 1280 Fort Selden Road, Radium Springs, NM, United States

    Join Ranger Flo for a guided tour of the Fort Selden ruins. Explore 1400 years of history from the Mogollon to the Spanish and the American military. Tour included in general admission. $5/adult. Free for children 16 and under. NM residents over 60 free on Wednesdays. Please call 575-526-8911 for more information. NM I-25, Exit […]

  • Transgressions & Amplifications: Mixed Media Photography of the 1960s and 1970s A lecture by curator Katherine Ware

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

    What defines a photograph? The dynamic new exhibition Transgressions and Amplifications: Mixed-Media Photography of the 1960s and 1970s showcases the work of mid-twentieth-century American artists exploring that question and responding with a range of images that may surprise, confound, or delight. Transgressions and Amplifications will be on exhibit at New Mexico Museum of Art off the […]

  • Transgressions and Amplifications: Mixed-Media Photography of the 1960s and 1970s

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

    July 23, 2022 – Jan. 8, 2023, New Wing Galleries At a time when the black-and-white camera image dominated the field of photography, a small cadre of American artists began developing new approaches to the medium that brought photography into conversation with other art forms. Against the backdrop of the Vietnam conflict and social justice […]

  • Extended Summer Nights: A Night of Folklore

    Fort Selden Historic Site 1280 Fort Selden Road, Radium Springs, NM, United States

    Fort Selden will keep its gates open late on this night. Watch the sun set behind the Robledos and Sierra de las Uvas to the west of the site and experience a family friendly night dedicated to New Mexican folklore. Family activities, food, music, and a history of folklore will dot the evening culminating in […]

  • Baile (dance) with Lone Piñon and Lucy Salazar

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

    Northern New Mexico música buena evolved together with community dancing in bailes, fandangos, weddings, and celebrations, long before there was a division of audience, stage, and performance that we experience today around music.  The melodies and rhythms of the violins, accordions and guitars extended into the community through the feet and bodies of the dancers moving […]