by Monica Young | Mar 20, 2019 | General
Dr. Joseph P. Sanchez, Director of the Spanish Colonial Research Center, will be giving a presentation “Whose History Is It Anyway?” focusing on Spanish colonial documents from Spain and Mexico and what they reveal about the history of Native Americans and...
by Monica Young | Mar 12, 2019 | General
Starting March 30, 2019, there will be an 8-week course at Northern New Mexico College in Española, NM, Saturdays from 9:00 am to 3:30 pm, all about Spanish colcha embroidery. Taught by Loretta Atencio, participants will learn the history and techniques of colcha, and...
by Monica Young | Mar 12, 2019 | General
Patronato’s Spring Concert at Mission San Xavier will feature tenor, Carlos Zapien on Sunday, March 31, 2019 at 5:00 pm. Carlos Zapien will be accompanied by Albert Sarko (piano), Misael Barraza Diaz (guitar), and special guests Mariachi Sonido de Mexico....
by Monica Young | Mar 12, 2019 | General
Presidio San Agustin del Tucson is now accepting registration for their 2019 children’s summer camp. Children will make adobe bricks, tin ornaments, a family tree, and a personal family crest. Other activities include calligraphy, gardening, grinding corn by...
by Monica Young | Mar 6, 2019 | General
On March 24, 2019, author and journalist Sherry Robinson will speak on “Apaches: Raiders of the Middle Rio Grande.” This free presentation will be held at 2:00 pm at the Old San Ysidro Church, 966 Old Church Rd, Corrales, NM, phone (505) 897-1513,...
by Monica Young | Mar 6, 2019 | General
La Canoa series at the National Hispanic Cultural Center (NHCC) presents Daniel Webb and his discussion of “The Power and Place of the Apacheria in Colonial New Mexico.” Dr. Webb examines the history of the diverse population of Athapaskan-speaking peoples...
by Monica Young | Mar 6, 2019 | General
On March 9, 2019 at 2:00 pm, Dennis Herrick will speak about the three Spaniards and the slave Esteban who explored the American Southwest in the 16th century. This free lecture will be held at the Placitas Community Library, 453 Hwy 165, Placitas, NM 87043, phone...
by Monica Young | Feb 19, 2019 | General
Tumacacori National Historical Park announces its 2019 free entrance days: April 20, August 25, September 28, and November 11. Tumacacori normally charges $7 per adult. During the above-noted free days, keep an eye out for special programs such as the annual river...
by Monica Young | Feb 11, 2019 | General
The Saturday Salon and Saloon Lecture Series, sponsored by the Tucson Presidio Trust, will feature “Spanish Patriots During the American Revolution” presented by Letty Rodella. On Saturday, March 2, 2019 at 2:00 pm, come by the Dusty Monk Pub at La Cocina...
by Monica Young | Feb 5, 2019 | General
See what’s going on at the Presidio San Agustin del Tucson Museum! On February 9 from 10:00-3:00, “Statehood Celebration,” celebrating Arizona’s journey from being a territory of New Spain to the 48th U.S. state. Also, on March 9 from...
