CLEARLY INDIGENOUS Ed Archie NoiseCat

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

Known primarily for his large-scale wood carvings, Ed Archie NoiseCat is talented in working with a variety of media, including his original field of printmaking, as well as in cast and fused glass, metal, and furniture making. While he has won numerous awards for his wood carvings, he is increasingly recognized for his work in […]

Friends of History Wednesday Lecture Series Miguel Trujillo: New Mexico’s Unknown Civil Rights Hero

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

When New Mexico became a state in 1912, its constitution denied Indians the right to vote.  In 1948, Miguel Trujillo, a WWII Marine veteran from Laguna, sued New Mexico and obtained the right to vote for Indians of the state.  This presentation tells his story. It encourages an understanding of the background for denying Indians […]

Ana Castillo Book Reading and Signing

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

Join us for this FREE event with Dr. Ana Castillo, an award-winning and best-selling author, poet, translator, and editor. Her books include So Far from God, The Guardians, and Peel My Love like an Onion, in addition to her poetry collection , Ask the Impossible.   Dr. Castillo will be reading from her latest poetry collection, My Book of the Dead, followed […]

Stories, Memories, and Legacies The Santa Fe Internment Camp and its Historical Marker

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

Located on a hill at the Frank S. Ortiz Park in Santa Fe, NM, stands a stone Marker, placed there April 20, 2002, commemorating the Santa Fe Internment Camp (SFIC). Established in March of 1942, the camp interned over 4,500 Japanese immigrant men, making it one of America’s largest prison camps for resident aliens in […]

Family Mornings At Folk Art

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

Join us at the museum on the Second Saturday of the Month for our Family Mornings at Folk Art program featuring storytime, art activity, and explorations in the galleries. FREE Family Program with Free museum admission included April 9th -  Celebrate Earth Day with Recycled Instruments

Native Pottery Demonstration Series Garrett Maho (Hopi)

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

From the village of Sichomovi, Upper Polaaca, Arizona and of the Rabbitt/Tobacco Clan, Garrett has established his own style of Hopi pottery artistry through the guidance and teachings of his late material grandmother, Marilyn Mahle, as well as the mentorship of renowned traditional Hopi potter, Jacob Koopee, Jr. Garrett has over 35 years of experience […]

Expressing Norwegian and American Identities through Dress

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

Dress helps us fashion identity, history, community, and place. Dress has been harnessed as a metaphor for both progress and stability, the exotic and the utopian, oppression and freedom, belonging and resistance. Dressing with Purpose examines three Scandinavian dress traditions—Swedish folkdräkt, Norwegian bunad, and Sámi gákti—and traces their development during two centuries of social and political change […]

NHCC to host celebration of Afro-Latinx culture

National Hispanic Cultural Center 1701 4th Street SW, Albuquerque, NM, United States

Join us for a celebration of Afro-Latinx culture at the National Hispanic Cultural Center (NHCC), as the Center hosts a series of events as part of the 1st annual Shared Roots festival from AfroMundo. Events include a literary reading and discourse with Puerto Rican and Dominican authors Mayra Santos Febres, Eleuterio Santiago Díaz and Loida Maritza […]

Revisiting the Dust Bowl: Alexandre Hogue’s Erosion Series with Dr. Mark White

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

In the 1930s, artist Alexandre Hogue earned national attention for his Erosion series, a striking series of paintings and drawings decrying poor farming practices in America’s heartland. In honor of Earth Day 2022, Dr. Mark White, Executive Director of the New Mexico Museum of Art, will discuss Hogue’s condemnation of the environmental abuses that led to the […]

Día de la Tierra at Los Luceros Historic Site

Los Luceros Historic Site 253 County Road 41, Alcalde, NM, United States

Join us at Los Luceros for a nice low-key day spent out in the beautiful outdoors. Bring a picnic and enjoy the spring views! Join us for:- Spring Photo Scavenger Hunt- Bring your phones and cameras to participate in this site-wide search for signs of Spring at Los Luceros. Don’t have a camera? Not to […]

Stories, Memories, and Legacies: The Santa Fe Internment Camp and its Historical Marker 20th Anniversary Commemoration

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

Located on a hill at the Frank S. Ortiz Park in Santa Fe, NM, stands a stone Marker, placed there April 20, 2002, commemorating the Santa Fe Internment Camp (SFIC). Established in March of 1942, the camp interned over 4,500 Japanese immigrant men, making it one of America’s largest prison camps for resident aliens in […]

Earth Day Hike at Jemez Historic Site

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

Join Marlon Magdalena as we adventure through the lands in celebration of Earth Day. The hike is about 2 miles long with moderate elevation change. Learn about some of the plants and animals that we have in the area as you enjoy the view through the canyon. Don’t forget to bring lots of water and […]

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