Fri May 2, 2025
5:00 - 7:00 pm
Palace Avenue First Friday Art Walk
Free Admission 5:00pm-7:00pm
Explore History at the New Mexico History Museum!
Create unforgettable memories at the New Mexico History Museum. Explore exhibitions and objects during extended hours at your own pace.
Image: Courtesy NMHM/DCA. Tira Howard Photography.
Admission is FREE from 5-7pm
Sun May 4, 2025
1:00 - 4:00 pm
A Sweet Taste of History: Chocolate and Jazz
Indulge your senses in a delightful afternoon of history, flavor, and music!
Join us for "A Sweet Taste of History: Chocolate & Jazz," a special event celebrating New Mexico’s culinary heritage and the captivating rhythms of jazz. This event is part of our ongoing Food Heritage Series and is designed to enhance your experience with our "Forks in the Road" exhibit.
Date: Sunday, May 4, 2025 (First Sunday of the Month) Time: 1 - 4 PM Location: Room 15 in the Palace of the Governors and Courtyard (weather permitting)
Wed May 7, 2025
12:00 - 1:00 pm
Friends of History Wednesday Lecture Series
Raid and Reconciliation: Pancho Villa, Modernization and Violence in the U.S.-Mexico Borderlands
Please join Brandon Morgan, Associate Dean and History Instructor, Central New Mexico Community College for a free ONLINE-only talk. In his book, Raid and Reconciliation: Pancho Villa, Modernization, and Violence in the U.S.-Mexico Borderlands, Brandon Morgan examines the story of Pancho Villa’s 1916 raid on Columbus, New Mexico, and shows that violence was integral to the modern capitalist development that shaped the border.
Sat May 10, 2025
1:00 - 4:00 pm
Letterpress Printing Party at the Palace Press
The Palace Press hosts a Letterpress Printing Party on Saturday May 10th, 1-4 pm, with demonstrations and hands-on activities with guest letterpress printer Chris Fritton.
Fri May 16, 2025
5:30 - 6:30 pm
Out There Adventure: The Photographs of Karl Kernberger Late-Night Friday Talk
Join project archivist Hall Frost for an overview of the Karl Kernberger Photography Collection digitization project. Frost will present on the collection and its highlights, the archival work involved in making it accessible, and the digital resources we’ve made available to the public.
