Wed Mar 5, 2025
12:00 - 1:00 pm
Friends of History Wednesday Lecture Series
The Chiricahua Indians: A Concise History
Please join Bill Cavaliere, President, Cochise County Historical Society, for an ONLINE ONLY talk as part of our Friends of History Lecture Series. The talk will include a summary of the history of the Chiricahua Apaches, covering their culture, origins, arrival in the American Southwest, conflicts with the Mexicans, New Mexicans, and Euroamericans, major battles, notable Chiefs and their ultimate surrender and captivity. Bill Cavaliere is President of the Cochise County (AZ) Historical Society and the former Sheriff of Hidalgo County, New Mexico, now ...
Fri Mar 7, 2025
5:00 - 7:00 pm
Palace Avenue First Friday Art Walk-FREE ADMISSION 5-7PM
Gas Baths and the Bracero Program in New Mexico and Beyond
Join us for the Palace Avenue First Friday Art Walk to view the newly installed exhibit, "Gas Baths and the Bracero Program in New Mexico and Beyond," an award-winning exhibit created by Moriarty High School students Hannah Davis and Elena Dominguez, that explores the intersection of public health, labor, and immigration in 20th-century New Mexico. Created for the 2025 New Mexico National History Day competition, the exhibit uses interpretive panels and a timeline constructed from glass bottles to tell the story of gas baths used to delouse braceros and other Mexican ...
Fri Mar 7, 2025
10:00 - 5:00 pm
National History Day - 2025 NM Northern Regionals
New Mexico History Museum is partnering with the New Mexico Humanities Council to host one of four National History Day 2025 New Mexico Regionals contests on Friday, March 7, 2025. This exciting event brings hundreds of students, teachers, and judges to the museum to share their historical perspectives in a juried competition.
Wed Mar 12, 2025
3:00 - 4:00 pm
Time Zero
A talk with Sean J. Patrick Carney
Please join us in the John Gaw Meem room for a live presentation with Sean J Patrick Carney about nuclearism and the cultural legacy of nuclear history adapted from his Time Zero podcast.
Sat Mar 15, 2025
2:30 - 3:30 pm
Bracero Exhibit Student Interview - Instagram Live!
🎥 Join us LIVE from the New Mexico History Museum’s Palace of the Governors! We’re interviewing student historians Hannah Davis and Elena Dominguez about their powerful exhibit, "Gas Baths and the Bracero Program in New Mexico and Beyond."
Sun Mar 23, 2025
4:30 - 6:30 pm
In Conversation with Margaret Wood author of A Painters Kitchen: Recipes from the Kitchen of Georgia OKeeffe
Join Margaret Wood and moderator Chef Johnny Vee for an informal inside look into the personal life and culinary loves of New Mexico icon Georgia O’Keeffe. "A Painter’s Kitchen: Recipes from the Kitchen of Georgia O’Keeffe" is Margaret Wood’s recollection of 70 recipes from O’Keeffe’s kitchen, stemming from her five years as O’Keeffe’s companion and personal chef. Wood will share charming memories and historical anecdotes, revealing how O’Keeffe directed the preparation of simple, delicious meals using fresh ...
