Jan 1, 2011
Greet Governor Susana Martinez
New Mexico Museum of Art
Public Reception in St. Francis Auditorium
The New Mexico Museum of Art is pleased to host a reception for Governor Susana Martinez. Following the Inaugural Swearing-In Ceremony (10 a.m. on the Plaza), the public is invited to greet Governor Martinez and other State of New Mexico dignitaries during a free public reception in the Saint Francis Auditorium.
For more information:
http://susanamartinezinaugural.com/
Jan 1, 2011
New Year’s Day
New Mexico History Museum
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
New Mexico History Museum Closed
Jan 2, 2011
“Kissin’ Cousins: Spanish Vihuela Meets Classical Guitar
New Mexico History Museum
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
The Threads of Memory Lecture Series
Jan 4, 2011
Palace Press Closed on Tuesdays
New Mexico History Museum
Winter closure
Jan 9, 2011
GranMary’s Place
Museum of Indian Arts and Culture
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Storytelling for all ages
Please join us for a Series of Story Hours of Native American Tales, for all ages.
Programs are at 2:00 pm and repeated again 3:00 pm. This Sunday January 9th our storyteller will be Arnold Herrera of Cochiti Pueblo, so bring the whole family up to the Museum of Indian Arts and Culture on Museum Hill.
Jan 9, 2011
Weaving the Threads of El Hilo
New Mexico History Museum
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
The Threads of Memory Lecture Series
Jan 11, 2011
Palace Press Closed on Tuesdays
New Mexico History Museum
Winter closure
Jan 15, 2011
Storyteller Nasario Garcia
New Mexico History Museum
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
A Wild at Heart event
Jan 18, 2011
Palace Press Closed on Tuesdays
New Mexico History Museum
Winter closure
Jan 19, 2011
A History of the Old Spanish Trail
New Mexico History Museum
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Brainpower & Brownbags lecture series
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 to the public.
Kuhlhoff is a docent of the New Mexico History Museum who helps lead the historical walking tours offered spring through fall in downtown Santa Fe. She's also an avid scholar of the Old Spanish Trail, which opened a new era of trade for New Mexico colonists.
Jan 19, 2011
Let’s Take A Look
Museum of Indian Arts and Culture
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
with MIAC Curators
During this time, curators from The Museum of Indian Arts and Culture and The Laboratory of Anthropology are in the lobby of MIAC to look at your treasures.
The event is always FREE and open to the public.
Jan 21, 2011
A Boot in the Door: Pioneering Women of Southwestern Archaeology
New Mexico History Museum
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Friends of Archaeology Lecture Series
In this opening event of the lecture series, Archaeology and Women in the Southwest, sponsored by the Friends of Archaeology and the state Office of Archaeological Studies, Dr. Nancy J. Parezo, professor of American Indian studies and anthropology at the University of Arizona, will speak about the first wave of women archaeologists in the Southwest.
The lecture will be at 6 pm, Friday, Jan. 21, in the History Museum Auditorium. Cost for Friends of Archaeology members is $13 per lecture, $55 series; nonmembers: $16 per lecture, $65 series; students with ID: $10 per lecture. Purchase tickets at Lensic Ticket Office (fees apply) or at the door (checks to Museum of New Mexico Foundation or cash only). Call 505-992-2718, ext. 8, for more information.
Jan 23, 2011
A Noble Legacy: The USS “New Mexico”
New Mexico History Museum
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Free opening event
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 showing of the KNME mini-documentary USS New Mexico BB 40: The Drinan Diary. Viewing of the installation in the museum's main lobby, along with refreshments provided by the Museum of New Mexico Women's Board will follow, from 2-4 pm. The event is free with admission. Sundays free to NM residents and children 16 and under; $9 for others.
A Noble Legacy: The USS “New Mexico” includes a hand-crafted model of the USS New Mexico (BB 40), a battleship that saw significant action in World War II. Also included are items related to the new USS New Mexico (SSN 779), a nuclear submarine; photographs from both ships; and a wall-long silhouettes of the two ships.
Jan 28, 2011
Marjorie Ferguson Lambert: Archaeologist and Museum Professional
New Mexico History Museum
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Friends of Archaeology Lecture Series
