History and Literary Arts Building Celebrate New Year’s Eve at the National Hispanic Cultural Center by touring 12 stations with interactive activities. Each station celebrates New Year’s Eve with a different tradition from a different country. In Brazil, eat seven raisins. In Mexico, pocket a handful of lentils. In Spain, eat 12 grapes and make […]
The New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science will be closed on January 1, 2020 for New Year’s Day. The Museum will reopen on January 2, 2020 at 9:00am. The Museum is open everyday from 9:00am till 5:00pm except for on Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year’s Day.
Notice:The New Mexico History Museum will be closed for New Year’s Day on Wednesday, January 01, 2020 only. We will re-open on Thursday, January 02, 2020. Wishing you and yours a Happy New Year!
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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 […]
Making History will bring some warmth to our cold days. Join us and make some colorful beeswax candles to light up your home. Free with admission.
The decades between the Civil War and the end of World War I have been described as the United States’ workshop of democracy. During these sixty years, as contemporary observer Walt Whitman remarked, "not merely a nation but a teeming Nation of nations" pulled itself together to build an American Republic. One special project was molding […]
Please join us for our monthly Pueblo Pottery Series, this month featuring Clarence Cruz (Ohkay Owingeh). An assistant professor in the Art Department at UNM, he instructs both undergraduate and graduate students in pottery. He holds a BA and MFA from UNM in Studio Arts. Honored in 2012 with the "Lifetime Achievement Allan Houser […]
Meet the artist and accompnay her on a walk-through of the exhibit. Join the New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science for the public opening of the exhibit. This exhibit celebrates repurposing items and extending the life of everyday objects. Cost is $5 For questions email jayne.aubele@state.nm.us Visit nmnaturalhistory.org for more about Sayaka Ganz- Reclaimed […]
Jan 11, 2020 - 10:00am to 2:00pm Location: New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science in Albuquerque at 1801 Mountain Rd NW Rethink the world around you and give new meaning and purpose to discarded items. The New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science will be celebrating the opening of their newest exhibit, Sayaka Ganz- Reclaimed Creations (Produced by […]
“The exhibition made its debut at the Villa Terrace Decorative Art Museum in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and has been traveling throughout the United States. The version opening at MOIFA is supplemented with items from the museum’s permanent collection, including older carpets from the region. This unique subset of handwoven rugs can teach us about the innovative […]
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 […]
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