Join one of our knowledgable docents on Friday evenings for a spotlight discussion of a work on view in the galleries. These deep dives are a great way to spend time with a work of art!
On Saturday, June 10, Bosque Redondo Memorial at Fort Sumner Historic Site will welcome Shawn Price and the Dinetah Dancers to perform traditional Diné (Navajo) dances and tell stories related to the dances and the Long Walk period. This will be done in recognition of the 155th commemoration of the signing of the Treaty of […]
On June 11, Ranger Joseph will give visitors “A Breath of Fresh Éire,” a history presentation one of the more mysterious owners in Los Luceros’ history, Irishman Elias Clark. The presentation will cover a wide range of topics revolving around Clark, including his lineage, life, and legacy at Los Luceros, as well as information on […]
Join us on the second and fourth Mondays in June for Summer Story Time. Each week a new Special Guest will read an art related book appropriate for youth ages 3-5 followed by a hands-on craft.
All art making activities are from 10am to 2pm. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Museum and Garden entrance free for Arts Alive! participants during workshop hours. Groups of 6 or more, please or email to guarantee free admission to the museum or garden. Groups of 6 or more, please contact: Marita Hinds, 505-476-1272 […]
Looking for a creative outlet during your lunch break? Stop by the Museum for a casual session of life drawing. We will have a (clothed) model, supplies, and ample space for participants to practice their drawing skills. This event will be recurring on the second Tuesday of each month. Cost: $10
Join Ranger Mike for a guided tour of the Fort Selden ruins. Explore 1400 years of history from the Mogollon to the Spanish and the American military. Tour included in general admission. $5/adult. Free for children 16 and under. Please call 575-526-8911 for more information. NM I-25, Exit 19, Radium Springs – Follow the signs
In June and July, the Museum will host additional Family Art Making sessions in the Courtyard at the Plaza building on Wednesdays. Art making will be free, and adults can pay admission if they want to explore the galleries with their kids, before or after (admission is free for 16 and under). Light snacks will […]
Seven large-scale alebrijes or whimsical creature sculptures inspired by Mexican folklore will be installed on Milner Plaza on Museum Hill from June 14-16 as a summer extension of the exhibition, La Cartonería Mexicana / The Mexican Art of Paper and Paste, at the Museum of International Folk Art. The sculptures will be on display until […]
Please join us for Late Night Friday as we offer the public the opportunity to extend their visit at the museum and explore our amazing collections, and learn more about the historic people, places, and events, that over time touched New Mexico. Tonight’s visit is FREE TO NEW MEXICO RESIDENTS
Have you ever wanted to learn more about Bosque Redondo Memorial’s new exhibit? Have you ever wanted to know more stories about the Diné (Navajo) and Ndé (Mescalero Apache)? Join Ranger Lily on Friday June 16, 2023 for a guided tour of the new permanent exhibition at Bosque Redondo Memorial. The weekly tour will start […]
Please join the New Mexico History Museum every third Friday for bilingual Storytime! Settle into our main lobby for a fun and exciting story, read by our educators and guest readers, that is historically relevant to New Mexico. All ages are welcome, especially visitors 5-9 years old. Free to New Mexico residents. Photo credit: NMHM […]
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