Programs & Events

December Events

Wed Dec 1, 2021
12:00 - 1:00 pm

Friends of History Wednesday Lecture Series

The Valles Caldera, Then, Now, and to Come

Please join William deBuys, Conservationist and Writer, and Don J. Usner, Photographer and Writer as they present an ONLINE photo-talk on the Valles Caldera National Preserve highlighting the main events, political and ecological issues, of the first twenty years of the preserve and its prospect for the next twenty, as part of our Friends of History Lecture Series. This talk is drawn from the new, revised and expanded edition of Valles Caldera, A New Vision for New Mexico’s National Preserve, by William deBuys and Don J. Usner, Museum of New ...

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Fri Dec 3, 2021
1:00 - 4:00 pm

Holiday Wreath Making

Join the New Mexico History Museum for a celebratory wreath making workshop.  Wreaths are a classic way to create some holiday trim and can be as traditional or zany as you imagine. Supplies provided.  Personalization is encouraged.

Drop in between 1 and 4pm. FREE and fun for all ages.

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Sun Dec 19, 2021
10:00 - 5:00 pm

Museum Open House

Please join the New Mexico History Museum as we celebrate the holiday season with a public open house. Along with the music delights of Schola Cantorum from 11-12, and Guitarist Taj Holliday 1:30-3:30, please visit our Chavez Library from 1-4pm. To participate in a Photo Archive tour, please call to pre-schedule a time at: 505-476-5107, and be sure to weave through the history of New Mexico in our gallery exhibitions. Visit our neighboring Museum of Art for more open house hospitality from noon-5:00pm. Complimentary admission to both museums for this special ...

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Wed Dec 22, 2021
1:00 - 4:00 pm

Holiday Wreath Making

Join the New Mexico History Museum for a celebratory wreath making workshop.  Wreaths are a classic way to create some holiday trim and can be as traditional or zany as you imagine. Supplies provided.  Personalization is encouraged.

Drop in between 1 and 4pm. FREE and fun for all ages.

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