• Light Among the Ruins

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

    The ruins of Giusewa Pueblo and San José de los Jemez Mission will be decorated with hundreds of farolitos. Each evening’s program will include traditional Native American flute music and Jemez Pueblo dancers’ performing between two illuminating bon-fires. The Historic Site will also host an arts and crafts fair and have food available for purchase. […]

  • Library Pop-Up Open House

    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 […]

  • Beyond Standing Rock Closing Panel Discussion Protecting Chaco Canyon

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

    Join us for the closing of Beyond Standing Rock, a temporary exhibition at MIAC that explores the many health and sacred land infringements made upon Native American sovereignty, including the Dakota Access Pipeline (DAPL) in North Dakota. The panel discussion will include Acoma Pueblo Governor Brian Vallo, Arden Kucate (Zuni Pueblo Tribal Councilman and culture […]

  • Friends of History Lecture Series The 1776 Expedition of Dominguez and Escalante

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

    In the Summer of 1776, two Franciscan Friars left Santa Fe on a journey to find an overland route to the only other Spanish settlement : Monterey, California. Although they never achieved this goal they instead circumnavigated the Colorado Plateau, created the first map of this region and documented the customs and living situations of […]

  • Library Open House Artist holiday cards

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

    Celebrate the holiday season by exploring the Museum of Art’s collection of holiday cards that were handmade and exchanged by artists in New Mexico. These delightful works show the creativity and intertwined relationships between artists such as Gustave Baumann, Will Shuster, Gerald Cassidy, Olive Rush, Jozef Bakos, Sheldon Parsons, Willard Nash, Walter Ufer, Willard Clark, […]

  • Public Opening Reception: Picturing Passion: Artists Interpret the Penitente Brotherhood

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

    The artwork of these individuals produced was colored by their own perceptions and backgrounds. This exhibition explores artists’ responses to and interpretations of their own experiences and ideas about the Penitente Brotherhood. 5:30 to 6:00: Gallery Talk with Curator of 20th Century Art, Christian Waguespack  

  • Old Town Holiday Stroll

    Enjoy entertainment and visit the Museum’s exhibits after hours. The Museum will reopen with free admission from 5:30 p.m. till 9 p.m. Visit nmnaturalhistory.org for more details. The annual tree lighting in Plaza Don Luis in Old Town will begin at 6pm.

  • NHCC & Baila! Baila! Present Christmas in New Mexico® 2019

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

    2 pm—Saturday & Sunday 7 pm—Saturday Baila! Baila!’s annual holiday show is a whirlwind extravaganza, taking audiences on a journey through the sights and sounds of Christmas in New Mexico. Music, song, and dance with the traditional Southwestern flair that has been cultivated in our state over the generations, as well as unique segments saluting […]

  • High Desert Harp Ensemble

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

    Free Holiday Concert! High Desert Harp Ensemble was formed by Linda Larkin 18 years ago and continues to perform, currently under the leadership of Katie Cosgrove. Members of the ensemble are Katie Cosgrove, Julie Hawley, Chita Gillis and Dian El Aine.   St. Francis Auditorium 

  • Yōkai: Ghosts & Demons of Japan- Public Opening Exhibit Opening

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

    The Museum of International Folk Art’s exhibit features scroll paintings, woodblock prints, and kimonos as well as costumes, puppets, and masks used in classical theatrical performances. In addition, the exhibit will include demon festivals such as the Ushioni festival of Uwajima and the Namahage festival of Oga. Contemporary folk art includes works from master artists […]

  • Yōkai: Ghosts & Demons of Japan

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

    The exhibition, Yōkai: Ghosts & Demons of Japan is on display through October 30, 2022. Special exhibition highlights include: narrative arts such as Edo period scroll paintings and woodblock prints; contemporary folk art that depicts yōkai and illustrates their eerie tales; ghost and demon characters from classical noh and kabuki performances; and special festival events. Toys, […]

  • ¡ILUMINARTE! 2019

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

    National Hispanic Cultural Center/Paseo del Bosque Trail/CABQ BioPark and Tingley Beach ¡ILUMINARTE! is a winter holiday celebration inspired by luminarias and farolitos—a New Mexico tradition.  This Sunday evening event includes storytelling, an illuminated bike parade along the Paseo del Bosque Trail, and performances by Story Riders–a bilingual after-school and bike-riding program for elementary school students—with […]