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The Palace Press will close on Tuesdays through Jan. 18. Until then, the press is open Wednesday through Sunday 10 am to 5 pm.

Come enjoy the museum on Friday, Dec. 31, from 10 am to 5 pm. (Note: Though we're usually open for free 5-8 pm on Fridays, we're closing at 5 pm this Friday to give our wonderful staff time to bid adios to 2010.)

Kick back and enjoy some football today -- the History Museum's closed Saturday, Jan. 1. We'll re-open at 10 am on Sunday, Jan. 2.

Composer, performer, and educator Dr. Gregory Alan Schneider will give a brief introduction to a Renaissance stringed instrument, the Spanish vihuela, show how it led to the development of the modern classical guitar and demonstrate vihuela literature on a modern guitar played from the original Renaissance tablature. His lecture, “Kissin' Cousins: The Spanish Vihuela and […]

The Palace Press will close on Tuesdays through Jan. 18. Until then, the press is open Wednesday through Sunday 10 am to 5 pm.

State Historian Rick Hendricks wraps up the Threads of Memory Lecture Series with "Tejiendo el Hilo: Weaving the Threads of History." This event is free with museum admission (Sundays free to NM residents).(A high-resolution photo of Hendricks can be downloaded by clicking on "Go to related images" at the bottom of his page.) Hendricks is […]

The Palace Press will close on Tuesdays through Jan. 18. Until then, the press is open Wednesday through Sunday 10 am to 5 pm.

Author, historian and storyteller Nasario García shares tales of yesteryear based on his personal experiences in rural New Mexico in the Wild at Heart: Ernest Thompson Seton exhibition space. This family event is free with museum admission (children are always free). García, a native of the Rio Puerco Valley southeast of Chaco Canyon, turns to […]

The Palace Press will close on Tuesdays through Jan. 18. Until then, the press is open Wednesday through Sunday 10 am to 5 pm.

Pat Kuhlhoff shares her expertise on the legendary Old Spanish Trail, which linked Mexico to Santa Fe to California, in a Brainpower & Brownbags lecture on Wednesday, Jan. 19, at noon, in the John Gaw Meem Room, 105 Washington Ave. (Enter via the museum's Washington entrance.) This Brainpower & Brownbags lecture is free and open […]

A traditional Piping Aboard Ceremony kicks off the opening of the new installation A Noble Legacy: The Uss New Mexico at 1 pm, Sunday, Jan. 23, in the History Museum auditorium. Join George Perez, commanding officer of the latest USS New Mexico (SSN 779), veterans and other dignitaries for this opening event, which includes a […]

Because of emergency conditions caused by the weather and power blackouts, the four state museums in Santa Fe will be closed on Friday, but operating from 10 am to 5 pm on Saturday and Sunday. The closure includes the New Mexico History Museum, the New Mexico Museum of Art, the Museum of International Folk Art […]