• Laser Concert- Pink Floyd’s Dark Side of the Moon (Recorded Album)

    Travel back to the sights and sounds of Pink Floyd’s Dark Side of the Moon, brought to life in laser light!  Laser and planetarium projectors will fill the dome with choreographed light, allowing the music and images to envelope the audience. More than a million laser-generated hues and colors poetically express each timeless track. Purchase tickets in […]

  • Museum Christmas Holiday Closure

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

    Museum Christmas Holiday Closure 10:00 am to 5:00 pm Notice:The New Mexico History Museum and Palace of the Governors will be closed for the Christmas Holiday on Tuesday, December 25, only. We will re-open on Wednesday, December 26.   Wishing you and yours a very Merry Christmas!  

  • Museum New Year’s Holiday Closure

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

    Museum New Year’s Holiday Closure10:00 am to 5:00 pm Notice:The New Mexico History Museum and Palace of the Governors will be closed for New Year’s Day on Tuesday, January 01, 2019 only. We will re-open on Wednesday, January 02, 2019.   Wishing you and yours a Happy New Year!  

  • Blazing New Trails through New Mexico Historic Sites Friends of History Lecture Series

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

    Following a major reorganization in 2016, the Historic Sites Division embarked on an ambitious effort to redefine the interpretive vision of preserving and sharing New Mexico’s rich history to visitors while elevating the stories of the individual sites to new levels.   This presentation will detail not only the new directions that Division Director Patrick Moore […]

  • Russell Lee’s FSA photography in New Mexico (Governor’s Gallery)

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

    Photographer Russell Lee created some of his finest work while traveling the United States for the Farm Security Administration. Among the communities he documented in New Mexico were Hobbs, Holman, Peñasco, Taos, Wagon Mound, and Quemado.  Lee’s defining work as a documentary photographer was created in Pie Town New Mexico in 1940. Photography was not […]

  • Opening Receptions

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

    Carved & Cast: 20th Century New Mexican Sculpture Carved & Cast presents a survey of traditional sculptural media, genres, and styles that New Mexican artists have utilized over the last century and highlights the various ways sculpture engages with the cultural, social, and aesthetic issues unique to the Southwest. Though this exhibition serves as a broad, […]

  • VIRTUAL Community through Making From Peru to New Mexico PROGRAMA VIRTUAL Comunidad a través de la Creación De Perú a Nuevo México

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

    Places of Memory, paired members of two Indigenous women-led organizations: Tewa Women United (Española, New Mexico) and the National Association of the Families of the Abducted, Detained, and Disappeared of Peru/ANFASEP (Ayacucho, Peru) to explore the culturally specific ways they use art to heal community and individual trauma. Street Art and Activism, was a convening […]

  • Leatherwork Making History

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

    Making History will be kicking off 2019 with a hands-on workshop about basic leatherworking. Learn a traditional craft used for making boots and saddles, and take home your own leather bookmark.  

  • Pottery Demonstration Series with Dina Velarde (Jicarilla Apache)

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

    Join us as we continue our popular Pueblo pottery series, this month featuring Jicarilla Apache artist Dina Velarde.  A graduate of the Institute of American Indian Arts, where she received a BA in Museum Studies, Velarde parlayed her experiences into her position at MIAC (education assistant), which affords her the opportunity to work with schools […]

  • Culture Series: Michael & Peter Hurd

    New Mexico Farm and Ranch Heritage Museum 4100 Dripping Springs Road, Las Cruces, NM, United States

    In the January Culture Series at the New Mexico Farm & Ranch Heritage Museum, Michael Hurd will tell anecdotal stories about his father, the great New Mexico artist Peter Hurd. Michael, an outstanding artist as well, will share memories of his father, his time on the ranch and elsewhere, some funny, all interesting.   The […]

  • Nocturne Lecture

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

    Christian Waguespack, Curator of Wait Until Dark, will discuss the history of the nocturne in art. This talk will provide a broad overview of the ways artists have engaged nighttime and the motif of darkness in their work over the course of history.

  • “Pueblo Oral Traditions: Storytelling Through Music” Presented by Marlon Magdalena Sunday, January 20, 2019 @ 2 pm at the DeLavy House

    Coronado Historic Site 485 Kuaua Road, Bernalillo, NM, United States

    Many indigenous communities throughout the New World do not have written languages. This means that traditional cultural knowledge of those communities has to be passed orally from one generation to the next. Music often plays a pivotal role in how communities pass on knowledge, specifically during participation in seasonal cultural activities. The focus of this […]