CreativeMornings tackles weirdness Lowrider Summer

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

Legendary lowrider painter Rob Vanderslice explores the global theme of “weird” at the latest installment of CreativeMornings in collaboration with the History Museum exhibit Lowriders, Hoppers, and Hot Rods: Car Culture of Northern New Mexico. Enjoy some networking with other creative professionals before the talk, along with coffee and pastries courtesy of Iconik Coffee Roasters. […]

Families Makes History monthly workshop

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

As we head into harvest, it’s time to think about gathering seeds for next year’s garden. Learn how to save seeds and then make traditional indigenous seed balls to preserve until spring planting. Free with admission. Sundays free to NM residents; children 16 and under free daily. Families Make History free workshops are held the […]

Historical Downtown Walking Tours

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

Through October 15, learn about the history of Santa Fe on a Downtown Walking Tour led by New Mexico History Museum/Palace of the Governors guides every Monday through Saturday. Gather at the Palace Courtyard’s Blue Gate just south of the History Museum entrance at 113 Lincoln Avenue at 10:15 am. Cost: $10; children 16 and […]

Celebrating the 100th Anniversary of Our National Parks

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

This year marks the centennial for the National Park Service in the United States. From Carlsbad Caverns to Chaco Canyon, national parks pepper New Mexico’s terrain and help share our regional history. Dwight Pitcaithley, who served as the National Park Service’s chief historian for 10 years, will address the growth of the park system over […]

Growing Up in a Lowrider Community

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

Author and photographer Don Usner talks about his youth in Chimayó and his experiences in documenting the lowriders of northern New Mexico. His work is included in the History Museum exhibit Lowriders, Hoppers, and Hot Rods: Car Culture of Northern New Mexico. This event is free with admission; Sundays are free to NM residents. Born […]

Historical Downtown Walking Tours

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

Through October 15, learn about the history of Santa Fe on a Downtown Walking Tour led by New Mexico History Museum/Palace of the Governors guides every Monday through Saturday. Gather at the Palace Courtyard’s Blue Gate just south of the History Museum entrance at 113 Lincoln Avenue at 10:15 am. Cost: $10; children 16 and […]

CreativeMornings gets transparent

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

Stay tuned to learn our special speaker at the next installment of CreativeMornings on the global them of "transparent." Enjoy some networking with other creative professionals before the talk, along with coffee and pastries courtesy of Iconik Coffee Roasters. Free.

Lowrider Poetry Slam

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

Levi Romero, associate director of Chicana and Chicano Studies at UNM, leads a slam, Take a Little Trip with Me, with young poets on the topic of lowriders. Join the fun, part of the History Museum exhibit, Lowriders, Hoppers, and Hot Rods: Car Culture of Northern New Mexico. Free with admission; Sundays free to NM residents. […]

Winter hours begin

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

On Nov. 1, the History Museum changes to its winter hours, when we’re closed on Mondays, but open 10 am to 5 pm Tuesdays through Sundays, and Free Friday Evenings, 5-8 pm, change to the first Friday of each month.

Christmas at the Palace

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

Santa Fe’s beloved Christmas at the Palace brings the community together for an evening of hot cider, cookies, live music, piñatas, craft-making activities, a chance to operate an antique printing press and the visit of Mr. and Mrs. Claus -- all in the legendary magic of the Palace of the Governors. A free, family event. […]

Young Native Artists Winter Show

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

Begin collecting art, jewelry, pottery and more from the next generation of Native American artists and craftspeople at the annual Young Native Artists Winter Show. Children and grandchildren of artists associated with the Palace of the Governors’ Portal Program will demonstrate and sell their own arts and crafts in the Meem Community Room. Free.

Las Posadas

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

The annual candle-lit procession of Las Posadas travels around the Santa Fe Plaza and concludes in the Palace Courtyard. This version of an old Hispanic tradition recreates Mary and Joseph’s search for a place to give birth to the Baby Jesus—and throws in a few devils for good measure. Stay for carols, cookies and hot cider in […]

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