by Monica Young | Jan 14, 2021 | Programs
The Center for Southwest Research of University of New Mexico’s (UNM) Zimmerman Library, as part of their People and Places Lecture Series, will present “Off by Half a World: The Coronado Expedition at Cibola, July 1540.” This free virtual lecture...
by Monica Young | Dec 21, 2020 | Programs
If you missed Dr. Marie Duggan’s well-received webinar presentation on December 10 about “Jose de la Guerra’s Commerce with Asia and Liverpool at Mexican Independence,” you can now view it here at...
by Monica Young | Dec 21, 2020 | Events
As everyone continues to adapt with the times, CMF will be hosting a Virtual Field Trip to the California Missions and Presidios for every fourth grader in the state. It will truly be a special day on Thursday, February 11, 2021 from 10:00 am – 11:00 am. This...
by Monica Young | Dec 21, 2020 | Events
The California Missions Foundation (CMF) board and staff are preparing for their 38th Annual California Missions and Presidios Conference, to be held virtually on February 12-13, 2020. Virtual events include the Annual Membership Meeting, tour of Mission San...
by Monica Young | Dec 16, 2020 | Events
Mission San Xavier del Bac’s holiday concert tradition can be enjoyed on-demand and from anywhere in the world. The Patronato has produced a virtual concert that weaves performances from the traditional choirs and highlights Mission San Xavier in new...
by Monica Young | Oct 23, 2020 | Events, Programs
Santa Barbara Trust for Historic Preservation (SBTHP) presents “Jose de la Guerra’s Commerce with Asia and Liverpool at Mexican Independence” on Thursday, December 10, 2020 at 6:00-7:00 pm. via Zoom. Marie Christine Duggan, Ph.D...
by Monica Young | Oct 21, 2020 | Events
The Friends of Patronato Lecture Series will be going online with its first lecture “Mission Period History,” on Tuesday, October 27, 2020 at 10:00 a.m. This lecture will explore the early beginnings of the Mission at the village of Wa:k and introduce the...
by Monica Young | Oct 9, 2020 | Events
The Arizona State Museum’s (ASM) Master Class titled The Spanish Inquisition, Old & New World Varieties will be taught by Dr. Michael M. Brescia, Curator of Ethnohistory and affiliated Professor of History and Law (and SMRC President) on October 19, 21,...
by Monica Young | Sep 14, 2020 | News
Early Santa Barbara Virtual History Lessons produced by Santa Barbara Trust for Historic Preservation (SBTHP) staff and volunteers are now available on their website at https://www.sbthp.org/digitallessons. These fun and educational five-minute digital lessons provide...
by Monica Young | Jul 31, 2020 | News
Two particular Spanish colonial period bells from the Santa Bárbara Presidio Chapel have traveled many miles – about 11,000 miles, before they were finally returned to the chapel and installed in the newly rebuilt chapel bell tower in 2001. Where have these...