Fri Jun 2, 2023
5:00 - 7:00 pm
Palace Avenue First Friday Art Walk
EnchantOrama! New Mexico Magazine Celebrates 100
Visit us for FREE Admission as we celebrate Art and History every first Friday evening of every month! For this month, the History Museum invites you to enjoy our newest exhibition, EnchantOrama! New Mexico Magazine Celebrates 100, which explores how the publication began and its impact on the State over the years. Join Education staff for a hands-on activity to design your own custom magazine layout with photos cut from duplicate NM Magazines to create a keepsake of your experience at the museum. Learn why and how the publication began, view a selection ...
Wed Jun 7, 2023
12:00 - 1:00 pm
Friends of History Wednesday Lecture Series: Encore Presentation
The Civil War in the Far West
The Friends of History are happy to offer an ENCORE presentation of Dr. Megan Kate Nelson’s lecture, The Three-Cornered War: The Union, the Confederacy, and Native Peoples in the Fight for the West. We think you will enjoy seeing selected encore presentations occasionally as a complement to our original online talks -- either for the first time or as a return to a topic of particular interest. Enjoy!! Please join Megan Kate Nelson, Ph.D, historian and writer, as she shares her insights on the Civil War as it relates to New Mexico ...
Fri Jun 9, 2023
5:00 - 7:00 pm
Late Night Friday
Please join us for Late Night Friday as we offer the public the opportunity to extend their visit at the museum and explore our amazing collections, and learn more about the historic people, places, and events, that over time touched New Mexico.
Tonight’s visit is FREE TO NEW MEXICO RESIDENTS
Photo credit: State capitol rotunda, Santa Fe, New Mexico, Date: 1970
Photographer: Robert H. Martin, Negative number: 068301
Fri Jun 16, 2023
Late Night Friday
Please join us for Late Night Friday as we offer the public the opportunity to extend their visit at the museum and explore our amazing collections, and learn more about the historic people, places, and events, that over time touched New Mexico.
Tonight’s visit is FREE TO NEW MEXICO RESIDENTS
Photo credit: Cassell Motor Co., Lincoln Avenue at Palace Avenue, Santa Fe, New Mexico
Photographer: T. Harmon Parkhurst, Date: ca. 1929
Negative Number: 050939
Fri Jun 16, 2023
6:00 - 6:30 pm
BILINGUAL STORYTIME! ¡HORA DE CUENTOS BILINGÜES!
Please join the New Mexico History Museum every third Friday for bilingual Storytime! Settle into our main lobby for a fun and exciting story, read by our educators and guest readers, that is historically relevant to New Mexico. All ages are welcome, especially visitors 5-9 years old.
Free to New Mexico residents.
Photo credit: NMHM Photo Archives: Children in reading room, Santa Fe PublicLibrary, Santa Fe, New Mexico. C. 1957. Negative Number: 145395
Fri Jun 23, 2023
5:00 - 7:00 pm
Late Night Friday
Please join us for Late Night Friday as we offer the public the opportunity to extend their visit at the museum and explore our amazing collections, and learn more about the historic people, places, and events, that over time touched New Mexico.
Tonight’s visit is FREE TO NEW MEXICO RESIDENTS
Photo credit: Lensic Theater, San Francisco Street, Santa Fe, New Mexico, 1935.
Photographer: T. Harmon Parkhurst Negative number: 051556
Fri Jun 30, 2023
5:00 - 7:00 pm
Late Night Friday
Please join us for Late Night Friday as we offer the public the opportunity to extend their visit at the museum and explore our amazing collections, and learn more about the historic people, places, and events, that over time touched New Mexico.
Tonight’s visit is FREE TO NEW MEXICO RESIDENTS
Photo credit: Mission church at McCartys, Acoma Pueblo, New Mexico
Photographer: John Candelario, Date: 1940 - 1950?
Negative Number: 165882