• Free Virtual Family Mornings at Folk Art

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

    About the Museum of International Folk Art: http://www.internationalfolkart.org/   Founded in 1953 by Florence Dibell Bartlett, the Museum of International Folk Art’s mission is to foster understanding of the traditional arts to illuminate human creativity and shape a humane world. The museum holds the world’s largest international folk art collection of more than 150,000 objects from six […]

  • Free Activity Kits for Spring Break / Kits de Arte Gratuitos

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

    Hands-On Activity Kit for Spring Break Fun! Make your own Seashell Mosaic, Sailor’s Valentine! FREE art activity kits provided by the Museum of International Folk Art. Kits will be available for pick up at the Southside Library starting March 16th during the library’s regular curbside hours. Tues the 16th, Wed the 17th, Thurs the 18th, & […]

  • Lone Piñon Film Screening & Charla ~ Talk with Lone Pinon & Producer/Director Cody Edison

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

    Film Synopsis: "And Those Who Dance it Surrender Their Hearts to Each Other is a portrait of Lone Piñon, a Northern New Mexican string band celebrating their region’s cultural roots. With fiddles, upright bass, accordions, vihuela, mandolin, guitars, jarana huasteca, and vocals in Spanish, English, Nahuatl and P’urepecha, they play a wide spectrum of the traditional […]

  • Will Shuster and Carlsbad Caverns with Lois Manno and Christian Waguespack A Livestream Talk Hosted by the New Mexico Museum of Art

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

    Carlsbad Caverns is one of New Mexico’s most renowned geological locations. Following its designation as a National Monument in 1923, painter Will Shuster, true to his adventurous spirit, was one of the first artists to capture the magnificence of the caves. The next year, he and fellow artist Walter Mruk made the trip to Carlsbad […]

  • Friends of History Wednesday Lecture Series Hoofbeats through History: The Story of the Horse in New Mexico

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

    When we think of New Mexico history, we sometimes forget that the humans in the narrative have often been dependent on their equine companions. The influence of New Mexico on the history of the horse in the Americas is both fascinating and profound. From the pre-historic ancestors of the horse found here millions of years […]

  • Tarde Familiar en el Museo – Programa Virtual

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

    Kits de arte Biblioteca de Southside / 6599 Jaguar Dr, Santa Fe, NM 87507 Martes, miércoles, jueves y sábado de 12-5: 30 PM (6 al 10 de abril) Museum of International Folk Art / 706 Camino Lejo, Santa Fe, NM 87505 Viernes 9 de abril de 12 a 5 PM Erik Speyer es un artista […]

  • Free Virtual Family Mornings at Folk Art

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

    Grab-and-Go Kits Southside Library / 6599 Jaguar Dr, Santa Fe, NM 87507 (April 6th - 10th) Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday from 12:00- 5:30pm Museum of International Folk Art / 706 Camino Lejo, Santa Fe, NM 87505 (Staff Parking Lot) Friday, April 9th from 12-5 pm  Erik Speyer is a watercolor artist who writes and illustrates children’s […]

  • Native Pottery Demonstration Jacob Frye (Tesuque Pueblo)

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

    Jacob Thomas Frye was born in Santa Fe, New Mexico and is an enrolled member of Tesuque Pueblo. He is a fourth-generation potter and painter. Frye comes from a diverse ethnic background that is true New Mexican. Frye’s mother is a traditional potter from Tesuque Pueblo, and his father is an artist from Ft. Collins, […]

  • Namahage: Demon-Deities of Northern Japan—a Zoom lecture with Dr. Michael Dylan Foster

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

      Dr, Foster is is the author of The Book of Yōkai: Mysterious Creatures of Japanese Folklore (2015), Pandemonium and Parade: Japanese Monsters and the Culture of Yōkai (2009) and numerous articles on Japanese folklore, cultural heritage, and media. He also co-edited The Folkloresque: Reframing Folklore in a Popular Culture World (2016) and UNESCO on […]

  • Friends of History Wednesday Lecture Series Home on the Range: From Ranches to Rockets

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

    At the turn of the 20th Century, most of the arid land east of Las Cruces, New Mexico was ranch land. Cattle, sheep, and goat ranches filled the Tularosa Basin, the Oscuro Range, and the surrounding countryside. Most of these ranches were small, privately owned pieces of land supplemented by large parcels of federal and […]

  • Growing Connections to the Past Heritage Garden Kick-Off

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

    Los Luceros Historic Site has been home to agriculture and gardening for hundreds of years. Follow along with Instructional Coordinator Carlyn Stewart as she helps continue this tradition by planting a new demonstration garden featuring heritage plants. Seeds for plants such as New Mexico Bolitas, Nambe White Corn, San Juan Tsile Chile, San Juan Pueblo […]

  • Native Pottery Demonstration Kathleen Wall (Jemez Pueblo)

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

    A full-time artist since childhood, Kathleen Wall was raised in a family of potters. Over the years, she has become known for transforming familiar storyteller figures into expressive, individualized sculptures. Her lighthearted and lovable koshare figures bring joy and humor, and for many, provide an entry point into her work.  Kathleen is MIAC’s 2020--2021 Living […]