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Aug 3, 2022
Friends of History Wednesday Lecture Series
New Mexico History Museum
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Evolution: Converging Tradition and Innovation

Please join Cochiti Pueblo Artist, Virgil Ortiz as he shares the processes he uses to create his artwork as part of our Friends of History lecture series.

The presentation will be available here:  https://youtu.be/eraUdIyQtkU 

Donations Welcome

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Aug 6, 2022
Ranger-Guided Tour
Fort Selden Historic Site
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Join Ranger Flo 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. 

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Aug 6, 2022 - Aug 7, 2022
Native youth of all ages will come together for the Nakotah LaRance Memorial Youth Hoop Dance Competition August 6 & 7 from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. at Museum of Indian Arts & Culture, Santa Fe.
Museum of Indian Arts and Culture
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

The Lightning Boy Foundation, a non-profit organization founded to honor the life of Valentino ‘Tzigiwhaeno’ Rivera and the legacy of his mentor Nakotah LaRance, will hold the Nakotah LaRance Memorial Youth Hoop Dance Competition August 6 & 7, 2022 from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. at Museum of Indian Arts & Culture in Santa Fe. 

Youth performer Isaac Ulibarri

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Aug 6, 2022
Arts Alive! at Southside Public Library
Museum of International Folk Art
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Free Hands-on Workshops for Ages 3-103


Join Us at the Southside Public Library for a fun instrument-making activity. Make and design Rain Sticks at this drop-in program. 


Southside Library | 6599 Jaguar Dr. Santa Fe, NM 87507


505-955-2820 santafelibrary.org 

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Aug 7, 2022
Dawn ’til Dusk Day
Los Luceros Historic Site
6:30 AM - 8:00 PM

Los Luceros Historic Site will extend its hours from sunrise to sunset on the first Sunday of each month. During this time, entrance into Los Luceros will be FREE for New Mexico residents and includes access to the site’s visitor center, historic buildings, trails, and picnic areas.

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Aug 7, 2022
Exhibition Opening-Free Admission
New Mexico History Museum
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Honoring Tradition and Innovation: 100-Years of Santa Fe’s Indian Market 1922-2022

Please join the New Mexico History Museum as we present an exhibition that commemorates a century of Santa Fe’s Indian Market. Honoring Tradition and Innovation: 100 Years of Santa Fe’s Indian Market 1922-2022, traces the history of this historic market and explores the impact of Federal Indian policies on the Native American art world. Many of these policies are reflected in the social and economic trends that shaped Indian Market through the years. The exhibition celebrates the artists and collectors who have made it possible and includes over 200 pieces of artwork by Indian Market artists from private and public collections, as well as historic and contemporary photographs, and interviews with artists and collectors. Lite refreshments will be served from 2-4pm courtecy of the Women’s Board. We invite you to join us to celebrate 100 years of this unique community treasured event.

The exhibition will be on display from August 7, 2022 through August 31, 2023

Photo credit: Maria and Julian Martinez polychrome jar -Courtesy of the Museum of Indian Arts and Culture, Santa Fe, NM

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Aug 7, 2022
New Mexico Outdoor Pass: Birds
Los Luceros Historic Site
6:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Join Los Luceros Historic Site and Pajarito Environmental Center for the August edition of New Mexico Outdoor Pass: birds! The site will also be open from 6 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. as part of our Dawn ’til Dusk program. Admission is free to New Mexico residents!

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Aug 7, 2022
MAKE & TAKE @ MOIFA
Museum of International Folk Art
10:00 AM - 4:00 AM

Join us for art in the atrium on Sunday with art projects, coloring sheets, and self-guided treasure hunts. Add to your explorations at MOIFA with fun collection-inspired bilingual art kits, facilitated by our fantastic MOIFA docents.  

Museum admission is always free for Kids and Members, program included with admission. 


This month’s themes:



  • Sunday, August 7th - Make an Amate Bark Painting!

  • Sunday,  August 14th  - Make a Uchiwa, Japanese Fan!

  • Sunday, 28th - Make a Khamsa! 


 

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Aug 7, 2022
NM Resident FREE Sunday
Museum of International Folk Art
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

New Mexico residents admitted FREE the first Sunday of each month. Youth 16 and under and Museum of New Mexico Foundation members are always free. We are open from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm.

Come Explore our engaging exhibits!

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Aug 7, 2022
Native Pottery Demonstrations: Grounded in Clay
Museum of Indian Arts and Culture
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Join Grounded in Clay community curators Donna and Shirley Pino (Tamaya/Santa Anna Pueblo) for a pottery making demonstration at the Museum of Indian Arts and Culture on August 7th, from 1-3 pm. 
Donna Pino (Tamaya/Santa Ana) is a potter, seamstress of traditional shirts and dresses, embroiderer of kilts, and a teacher of all.

Shirley Pino (Tamaya/Santa Ana) is a mother, grandmother, seamstress, fashion designer, and potter. She is deeply rooted in her culture, and demonstrates her love of and devotion to her community by sharing her knowledge of traditions and cultural practices. She truly cares for all people.

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Aug 7, 2022
Día de Familia: Visiones del Futuro
National Hispanic Cultural Center

Join us on August 7 at the National Hispanic Cultural Center (NHCC) for an exciting new Día de Familia, inspired by the Center’s unique Fronteras del Futuro: Art in New Mexico and Beyond art exhibition. 

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Aug 10, 2022
Native Plants of the Chihuahuan Desert
Fort Selden Historic Site
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Join Ranger Flo to explore the desert surrounding the site and learn about the native plants of the region. Demonstration and ranger interaction included in general admission.

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Aug 12, 2022
Breakfast with the Curators: ’Painted Reflections’ with Joe Traugott
Museum of Indian Arts and Culture
Part of the Breakfast with the Curators collection

About this event





Breakfast with the Curators is a series of lectures and artists presentations hosted by the Museum of Indian Arts and Culture at Weldon’s Museum Hill Cafe in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Tickets include a full breakfast and admission to the museum afterwards. Reservations are required. Tickets are $35/person ($30/person for MNMF members). Ticket proceeds directly support the museum’s exhibitions and educational programming funds.

 

Please visit https://www.eventbrite.com/cc/breakfast-with-the-curators-941159 to purchase tickets for this event. 



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Aug 14, 2022
MAKE & TAKE @ MOIFA
Museum of International Folk Art
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Join us for art in the atrium on Sunday with art projects, coloring sheets, and self-guided treasure hunts. Add to your explorations at MOIFA with fun collection-inspired bilingual art kits, facilitated by our fantastic MOIFA docents.  

Museum admission is always free for Kids and Members, program included with admission. 

This month’s themes:



  • Sunday,  August 14th  - Make a Uchiwa, Japanese Fan!

  • Sunday, 28th - Make a Khamsa! 

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Aug 16, 2022
VIRTUAL TOUR: "FAB FAVES" CELEBRATE AS THE GIRARD WING TURNS 40
Museum of International Folk Art
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

A TIME TO CELEBRATE: "FAB FAVES" AS THE GIRARD WING TURNS 40


VIRTUAL TOUR OF MOIFA’s "Multiple Visions: Common Bonds"  Do you love Folk Art? Would you love to dive deeper into MOIFA’s Girard Wing with its 10,000 pieces of vibrantly colored and fantastically arranged folk art from dozens of countries? Here’s an all new look with the amazing stops that top everyone’s favorites list. Tour or re-tour—virtually—Alexander Girard’s last massive art installation from the comfort of your home or hotel with fantastic MOIFA docents.  If you have been before you will find something new every time. The 10 “stop” tour lasts about 45 minutes. Please note tours run on MOUTAIN TIME. Register for the zoom at the date and time you prefer below:

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Aug 18, 2022 - Aug 21, 2022
Native Cinema Showcase
New Mexico History Museum
10:00 AM - 10:00 PM

In conjunction with the 100th annual Indian Market, the National Museum of the American Indian brings the best of Native American filmmaking to Santa Fe. Complimentary screenings will be held at the New Mexico History Museums Auditorium, and the Santa Fe Railyard Park. Please see film schedule from August 18-21.


Admission is free/seating is limited 


No food or Beverages allowed in the NMHM Auditorium. Bottled water only please.

The showcase website:  https://nmai.brandlive.com/native-cinema-showcase-santa-fe-2022/en/home

 


 

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Aug 18, 2022
Breakfast wtih the Curators: Virgil Ortiz and Lillia McEnaney
Museum of Indian Arts and Culture
Part of the Breakfast with the Curators collection

Breakfast with the Curators is a series of lectures and artists presentations hosted by the Museum of Indian Arts and Culture at Weldon’s Museum Hill Cafe in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Tickets include a full breakfast. Reservations are required. Tickets are $35/person ($30/person for MNMF members). Ticket proceeds directly support the museum’s exhibitions and educational programming funds.

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Aug 19, 2022
Sko Vote Den
Museum of Indian Arts and Culture
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Join NDN Collective at the Museum of Indian Arts and Culture for an all-ages evening of music and performances, live art, and food vendors. 

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Aug 19, 2022
Breakfast with the Curators: Tony Chavarria and Elysia Poon
Museum of Indian Arts and Culture
8:00 AM - 8:00 AM
Part of the Breakfast with the Curators collection

Breakfast with the Curators is a series of lectures and artists presentations hosted by the Museum of Indian Arts and Culture at Weldon’s Museum Hill Cafe in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Tickets include a full breakfast. Reservations are required. Tickets are $35/person ($30/person for MNMF members). Ticket proceeds directly support the museum’s exhibitions and educational programming funds.

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Aug 20, 2022
Animals of the Chihuahuan Desert
Fort Selden Historic Site
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Join Ranger Mike to explore the desert surrounding the site and learn about the animals that survive and thrive in the desert environment. Demonstration, activity, and ranger interaction included in general admission.

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Aug 20, 2022 - Aug 21, 2022
Portal Artist Show and Sale
New Mexico History Museum
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Portal Artists Temporary Location

Public Notice:


The museums Portal Artists will re-locate to the courtyard for the duration of Indian Market weekend August 20-21.


Please enter through the Blue gate on Lincoln Ave to visit with the artists.

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Aug 20, 2022
De Vuelta a la Escuela Día de Familia
Museum of International Folk Art
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

¡Gerard’s House, Museum of International Folk Art y Father’s New Mexico se complacen en anunciar que estamos organizando un evento comunitario!

Te invitamos a unirte a nosotros para nuestro De Vuelta a la Escuela Día de Familia el sábado 20 de agosto de 2 a 5 p.m. Estamos creando un día divertido lleno de actividades, entretenimiento en vivo, recursos comunitarios, útiles escolares gratuitos y muchos otros regalos. 

Dónde: Museum of International Folk Art  |  706 Camino lejo, Santa Fe, NM 87505

Regístrese aquí: https://tinyurl.com/Dia-de-Familia

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Aug 20, 2022
Take a deeper look at the James Webb Space Telescope
New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science

If the photos of far-distant galaxies taken by the James Webb Space Telescope left you wanting more, head to the New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science (NMMNHS) on Saturday, August 20 for a deeper look at the unique images, led by experts who assisted with the mission. 

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Aug 24, 2022
VIRTUAL TOUR: "FAB FAVES" CELEBRATE AS THE GIRARD WING TURNS 40
Museum of International Folk Art
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

 


TIME TO CELEBRATE: "FAB FAVES" AS THE GIRARD WING TURNS 40


VIRTUAL TOUR OF MOIFA’s "Multiple Visions: Common Bonds"  Do you love Folk Art? Would you love to dive deeper into MOIFA’s Girard Wing with its 10,000 pieces of vibrantly colored and fantastically arranged folk art from dozens of countries? Here’s an all new look with the amazing stops that top everyone’s favorites list. Tour or re-tour—virtually—Alexander Girard’s last massive art installation from the comfort of your home or hotel with fantastic MOIFA docents.  If you have been before you will find something new every time. The 10 “stop” tour lasts about 45 minutes. Please note tours run on MOUTAIN TIME. Register for the zoom below:

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Aug 25, 2022
Conversations: Intimate Salons with Folk Art Makers, Collectors & Icons
Museum of International Folk Art
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
African Folk Art Collector Natalie Fitz-Gerald

Join the Friends of Folk Art to hear the personal stories of Casa Nova owner, Natalie Fitz-Gerald, as part of FOFA’s Conversations Series. She will be discussing her evolution and experiences as a collector and purveyor of African art. Participants will have the unique opportunity to gather in Natalie’s home to view her extensive collection of South African folk art.

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Aug 31, 2022
Ranger-Guided Tour
Fort Selden Historic Site
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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. 

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