Chaco Landscapes, Sensory and Political Engagements with Place

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

Continuing the School for Advanced Research’s 2019-2020 Creative Thought Forum series, archaeologist Ruth Van Dyke presents this year’s annual Linda S. Cordell lecture and shares insights into social, political, and sensorial relationships across the greater Chaco landscape, past and present. She explores how archaeologists can work together with Native peoples to influence the public understanding […]

Roaring 20’s Valentine Dance New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science

Feb 14 2020 - 6:30pm to 10:00pm Location:  NM Museum of Natural History and Science Make it a special Valentine’s date night at the museum! Join us for a roaring 20s party from 6:30 – 10:00pm. Dance with your favorite flapper in the museum atrium with our roaring animatronic Bisti Beast. Cash bar provided by Left Turn Distillery. […]

5th Annual Great Backyard Bird Count New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science

Join the New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science for the 5th Annual Great Backyard Bird Count Sunday, February 16th, from 9:00, am till Noon. Meet at 9:00 am in the Kiwanis Learning Garden and walk 2 miles with experienced birders to count all the birds we see! Join in the worldwide Citizen Science […]

Historic Film: Hungarian Festival Dress Screening begins at 2 pm

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 […]

“Heading into the Wind: A Memoir”

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

With the temperament of Santa Claus and the tenacity of a badger, Jack Loeffler reveals his compassion and concern for Southwestern traditional cultures and their respective habitats in the wake of Manifest Destiny. Working both as an individual and with comrades--including Edward Abbey and Gary Snyder--he was part of an early coterie of counterculturalists and […]

Let’s Take a Look! Curators Examine Your Treasures

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

MIAC Curators gather in the lobby of the Museum on the third Wednesday of each month awaiting whatever treasures may walk through the door. This is your opportunity to bring a family heirloom, something special from your collection, or a piece you know nothing about. Naturally, curators prefer to examine items from the Southwest, but […]

Life Drawing in the Afternoon

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

Draped, live model figure drawing on the stage of St. Francis Auditorium at the New Mexico Museum of Art. $5 suggested donation  Limited to 15 people. Registration required. Please call Museum Educator Amanda Formby at 505-476-5070 to reserve your spot.  

Native Pottery Demonstration with Helen Bird, Santo Domingo Pueblo

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

Helen D. Bird is a self-taught master potter who learned about traditional pottery making by watching her great-aunt, whom she only knew as Sah’NaYa. Bird started experimenting with pottery making in 1984. Today, her work is sought by collectors and is housed in museums and local collections. Helen has also continued making utilitarian pottery as […]

They Won the Vote: Suffrage and Suffragists in New Mexico Presenter: Sylvia Ramos Cruz M.D.

New Mexico State Library 1209 Camino Carlos Rey, Santa Fe, NM, United States

The campaign for woman’s suffrage in New Mexico is rich and deep. But, as with other aspects of women’s lives, most of their stories—political, economic, social—are not found in history books. This talk travels from suffrage nationally to suffrage and suffragists in New Mexico. Some of the protagonists in this story, such as Adelina Otero […]

NHCC Presents Carnaval Celebration 2020

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

February 21 & 22 7:30 pm—Friday & Saturday Carnaval, the festive season occurring before Lent in many countries, is one of the world’s most widespread celebrations and one of its biggest parties. Frank Leto Musical Ventures and the NHCC continue their annual partnership to celebrate Carnaval at the Center with a festive and colorful evening […]

Creative Mornings Global Theme: Invest

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

Join us for Iconik coffee and bagels and hear John Rochester, Wealth Advisor, Senior Investment Management Consultant and Senior Vice President with Morgan Stanley Wealth Management speak on Investing In Your Community.  Learn how the principles of investing relate to the return on volunteering time and talent to support local organizations. John has a long […]

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