Join the New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science for Science StoryTime – Composting theme. Did you know not all food needs to be thrown away?! Hear stories about gardening and composting. Learn about what items can be composted. Then, take a walk through the Kiwanis Learning Garden to see composting in action! […]
Join Us Next Month at Southside library for March 31 – Musical Instruments 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 second in the New Mexico Museum of Art’s Winter Lecture Series, cosponsored with El Rancho de las Golondrinas. Charlie Carrillo, Ph.D, santero and anthropologist/archaeologist, talks on "Voice of the Hermandad: The History and Ritual of Penitentes." Tickets are $10 at the door. Free admission for members of El Rancho de Las Golondrinas or Museum […]
Re-Imagined at the New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science at 1801 Mountain Rd NW in Albuquerque. The event is held monthly on the fourth Wednesday of the month from 2:00 to 3:30 pm. Come and re-imagine the world around you at our monthly series for seniors. This program is geared towards individuals 60+ and is […]
In the Conversations with Collections series, you are invited to go behind the scenes of the New Mexico Museum of Art to see what it takes to care for a wide-ranging collection. You will learn how to apply museum techniques and practices to care for your own heirlooms and belongings. We will also explore in-depth […]
By 2050, there will be more plastic than fish in the oceans. It’s an environmental crisis in the making for nearly 70 years. Plastic pollution is now considered one of the largest environmental threats facing humans and animals globally. Because it doesn’t degrade and instead breaks down into smaller and smaller pieces, much of that […]
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 […]
Bring your crafting skills to the classroom and learn how tiny beetles that live on cactus may become your favorite shade of red. We will be mixing cochineal based watercolors. All material supplied, just bring your imagination! All ages welcome-free with admission.
“This NEH-funded project seeks to “tribesource” 60 educational films about the Native peoples of the Southwestern U.S. works from the American Indian Film Gallery, a collection awarded to the University of Arizona in 2011. Most of the films were made in the mid-20th century and reflect mainstream cultural attitudes of the day. Often the narration […]
Mineral Mondays are held on the first Monday of the month from 2-4 pm Is it quartz or quartzite? What is the difference between a rock and a mineral? Or between a gem and a mineral? Just how old is that fossil? Find out from the experts what minerals, rocks, or fossils are hiding in […]
Dr. Romero will discuss the New Mexico History Museum’s newest exhibition, Looking Back: Reflecting on Collections, scheduled to open to the public on March 8, 2020. This show focuses on the museum’s collecting history, from the earliest beginnings at the Palace of the Governors through the 21st century. She and other museum curators and colleagues […]
Join us for a Public Opening Reception for the exhibition on display from February 15, 2020 - April 12, 2020. Alcoves 2020 #3 featured artists: Debra Baxter, Amy Ellingson, Munson Hunt, Jonathon Parker, and Todd Ryan White Free admission
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