Jan 22, 2020 - Jan 22, 2021
Re-Imagined
New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Visit the New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science and Re-Imagine the world around you as we explore new topics and take home activities each month.
Feb 26, 2020 - Jan 26, 2021
Re-Imagined
New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Seniors are invited for monthly special activities included with Museum admission to the New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science in Albuquerque.
Mar 25, 2020 - Jan 25, 2021
Cancelled: Re-Imagined
New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Visit the New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science and Re-Imagine the world around you as we explore new topics and take home activities each month.
Apr 22, 2020 - Jan 22, 2021
Re-Imagined
New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Visit the New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science and Re-Imagine the world around you as we explore new topics and take home activities each month.
Dec 7, 2020
Farolito or Luminaria? A Holiday Tradition
Fort Selden Historic Site
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
As part of the New Mexico Historic Sites series NM Traditions: Winter Edition, join Instructional Coordinator Alexandra in learning about the history of this beautiful holiday tradition and learn how to make your own holiday display at home.
Dec 8, 2020
Carly’s Craft Corner: Winter Edition
Los Luceros Historic Site
Create five different New Mexico inspired crafts with basic supplies from your house and yard.
Dec 9, 2020
Amabie, the Yokai that Wards off Epidemics, and How it Went Viral in 2020.
Museum of International Folk Art
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Talk by Zack Davisson, award-winning author, lecturer, and scholar of Japanese monsters, ghosts, and manga.
In conjunction with the on-line exhibit, Yokai: Ghosts and Demons of Japan.
https://nmculture-org.zoom.us/j/98897324056?pwd=bVg4blVGUC93WkhpaXBzWThkTUp0UT09
Meeting ID: 988 9732 4056
Passcode: 722980
Dec 9, 2020 - Dec 10, 2020
Light among the Ruins: The Game
Jemez Historic Site
12:00 PM - 12:00 PM
Decorate Jemez Historic Site for the holidays virtually! This year, Light among the Ruins: The Game is being made available online. Place your farolitos and explore the site in the popular game designed by students at New Mexico Highlands University. For this program and many more, visit www.nmhistoricsites.org/traditions.
Dec 10, 2020
Messages + Monuments
Museum of Indian Arts and Culture
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Perspectives on Collective Memories
Register: https://sarsf.info/messagesandmonuments
Dec 11, 2020
Cancelled-Christmas at the Palace
New Mexico History Museum
5:30 PM - 8:00 PM
A Santa Fe community favorite since 1982
Now in its 38th year, Santa Fe’s beloved Christmas at the Palace brings communities together for an evening of hot cider, cookies, live music, a chance to operate an antique printing press, old fashioned activities, and a visit from Mr. and Mrs. Claus -- all in the legendary magic of the Palace of the Governors and Courtyard. A free, family event. *Enter through the Palace of the Governors at: 105 W. Palace Ave.
(Donations of non-perishable food welcomed.)
The History Museum will close at 3 p.m. to prepare for this free public event.
Dec 13, 2020
Música Buena: Yuletide Traditions in New Mexico in conjunction with Música Buena: Celebrating Music in New Mexico
Museum of International Folk Art
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Enjoy the fabulous and multicultural history of New Mexico’s holiday traditions! This festive program features 6 short documentaries that were created for the exhibition Música Buena: Hispano Folk Music of New Mexico (in the Hispanic Heritage Wing at MOIFA) and the concurrent Música Buena exhibition in the WoW Van.
Watch the Premiere on the Museum of International Folk Art Museum Facebook page: facebook.com/InternationalFolkArt
Dec 13, 2020
Cancelled-Las Posadas
New Mexico History Museum
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
The 44th annual community celebrated event
Celebrated around the world, Las Posadas recreates Mary and Joseph’s search for a place of shelter in the days leading up to the birth of Jesus. This historic Hispanic version is presented by volunteers from a number of northern New Mexico communities. The candle-lit procession will begin in the Santa Fe Plaza and conclude on the Portal of the Palace of the Governors. The public is invited to stay for carols, cookies, and hot cider after the pageant.
The History Museum will close at 3pm to prepare for this free public event.
Dec 13, 2020
VIRTUAL EVENT--Nacimiento Open House with J. Paul Taylor
Taylor-Mesilla Historic Property
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Join us for a fascinating afternoon viewing some of Mr. Taylor’s collection of nacimientos from all over the world. The Friends of the Taylor Family Monument and New Mexico Historic Sites have partnered to continue this holiday tradition virtually for 2020.
Dec 13, 2020
Free Virtual Family Mornings at Folk Art
Museum of International Folk Art
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Story Time and
Join us on Sunday, December 13th at 10am for our free virtual Family Mornings Zoom program. The December theme is "Celebrations". The Zoom program will include Story Time and ‘Show-and-Tell’ Time for the children to share their Art.
Art project will rely on materials available at home, we will email you the activity sheet for this month’s project.
Register for the Family Morning Zoom meeting Here: https://forms.gle/rMVutXAd3yxBhMF4A
By registering, you are consenting to your child being on camera and audio throughout the duration of the program.
Dec 15, 2020 - Dec 16, 2020
Cooking with Brenda
Jemez Historic Site
Take in some authentic traditional baking with Jemez Pueblo Tribal Member and New Mexico Historic Sites Ranger Brenda Tafoya as she demonstrates one of many seasonal favorites by the Tafoya Family. For this program and many more, visit www.nmhistoricsites.org/traditions.
Dec 19, 2020 - Dec 20, 2020
Season Greetings from Jemez Pueblo
Jemez Historic Site
12:00 PM - 12:00 PM
Join Instructional Coordinator Marlon Magdalena and the Seasonal Dance Group from the Pueblo of Jemez in a celebration of the winter holiday season. Marlon will be performing a short concert using his Native wooden flutes and the Seasonal Dance Group will perform a traditional Buffalo Dance. For this program and many more, visit www.nmhistoricsites.org/traditions.
Dec 22, 2020 - Dec 23, 2020
Fry Bread Storytime
Coronado Historic Site
Children of all ages join Friends of Coronado & Jemez Historic Sites docent and researcher Deborah Ellis as she reads the award-winning children’s book: Fry Bread: A Native American Family Story, by author Kevin Noble Maillard with pictures by (illustrator) Juana Martinez – Neal. As you listen to the story you will learn of the texture, shape, smell and history of fry bread, and why it is an important symbol of Native American culture. For this program and many more, visit www.nmhistoricsites.org/traditions.
Jan 6, 2021
Friends of History Lecture Series (Online)
New Mexico History Museum
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Chile Peppers: A Global History
Please join Dave DeWitt, Chile Pepper Expert and Author for a talk, hosted by the Friends of History.
Details to follow
Jan 10, 2021
Free Virtual Family Mornings at Folk Art
Museum of International Folk Art
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Join us on Sunday, January 10th at 10 am for our free virtual Family Mornings at Folk Art Museum featuring Grab-and-Go Art Kits and a Zoom program. The January theme is "Postcards of Caring". The Zoom program will include Story Time and ‘Show-and-Tell’ Time for the children to share their Art.
Grab-and-Go Kits will be available for pick up Friday prior to the day of the Zoom meeting. Please register in advance to receive the art kit, which will include instructions and supplies for the project. Supplies are limited, and kits are only available as they last.
Register for the Grab-n-Go Kits, or the Family Morning Zoom meeting, or both here: https://forms.gle/RSFqttjKiDttLHzE8
Feb 14, 2021
Free Virtual Family Mornings at Folk Art
Museum of International Folk Art
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Join us on Sunday, February 14th at 10 am for our free virtual Family Mornings at Folk Art Museum featuring Grab-and-Go Art Kits and a Zoom program. The Zoom program will include Story Time and ‘Show-and-Tell’ Time for the children to share their Art.
Grab-and-Go Kits will be available for pick up Friday prior to the day of the Zoom meeting. Please register in advance to receive the art kit, which will include instructions and supplies for the project. Supplies are limited, and kits are only available as they last.
Register for the Grab-n-Go Kits, or the Family Morning Zoom meeting, or both here: https://forms.gle/aPmGX3TK1t6ghPv58
By registering, you are consenting to your child being on camera and audio throughout the duration of the program.
Jun 5, 2021
11th Annual Folk Art Flea
Museum of International Folk Art
Last year’s Folk Art Flea was cancelled due to Covid 19. The Folk Art Flea for 2021 will be held on Saturday June 5th. Stay tuned for the details!
Jul 10, 2021 - Jul 11, 2021
International Folk Art Market
Museum of International Folk Art
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday, July 10, and Sunday, July 11, 2021
A celebration that attracts tens of thousands of visitors, and artists from around the world, IFAM is one of Santa Fe’s largest events and a major economic driver for the Santa Fe region. The event is also a huge revenue source for worldwide artists. Since its inception, the market has generated more than $34 million in revenue, with the majority going back home with artists from around the globe.
