by Monica Young | Sep 18, 2025 | Events
The New Mexico Genealogical Society’s 2025 Conference on October 17-18, 2025, will include a presentation by Henrietta Martinez Christmas titled “Juan Bautista de Anza’s Retinue – Troncoso and Pérez Serrano. Soldiers and Settlers: Researching Colonial...
by Monica Young | Sep 15, 2025 | Events
Las Golondrinas Harvest Festival in Santa Fe will be held October 4-5, 2025, 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Experience New Mexico’s longest-running harvest festival at El Rancho de Las Golondrinas’ Spanish Colonial living history museum, located at 334 Los Pinos Road, Santa...
by Monica Young | Sep 15, 2025 | General, News
New Mexican santero José Rafael Aragón’s altar screen (circa 1840). Image from website at https://nmheritagearts.org/exhibits. This centennial exhibition showcases more than 200 Spanish Colonial arts objects from the Spanish Colonial Arts Society’s (SCAS) collection,...
by Monica Young | Sep 12, 2025 | Events, General, Programs
The Anza Trail Foundation announces their upcoming Anza250 Lecture Series with archaeologist Dr. Aaron Wright, of Archaeology Southwest. This free public event begins on Friday, October 24, 2025, in Nogales and ends on Saturday, November 29, 2025, in Yuma. The Anza250...
by Monica Young | Sep 9, 2025 | General, News
The Indian Pueblo Cultural Center’s (IPCC) “Pueblo in Focus” (Episode 5), features world-renowned sculptor Cliff Fragua from Jemez Pueblo discussing his sculpture of Po’pay, who led the Pueblo Revolt of 1680 against the Spanish colonists in New...
by Monica Young | Sep 3, 2025 | Tours
On September 19 or October 17, 2025, you can register for a free tour of the historic Canoa Ranch to learn about Colonel Juan Bautista de Anza and the group of Spanish colonial settlers who made their first stop at Canoa Ranch as they began an epic 1200-mile journey...
by Monica Young | Aug 18, 2025 | Events, Programs
On Wednesday, September 17, 2025, the Arizona State Museum presents “Whiskey is for Drinking, Water is for Fighting Over” by Dr. Michael M. Brescia. This free in-person presentation will be held from 6:00-8:00 pm at Whiskey del Bac located at 2106 N. Forbes Blvd....
by Monica Young | Aug 12, 2025 | Events, Programs
Historians and authors Michael Hardwick and Jarrell Jackman will be sharing the most recent findings of the connections of Santa Barbara and other California presidios to many other aspects of United States history. “The Latest Dispatch from the Santa Barbara...
by Monica Young | Aug 6, 2025 | News
Here’s a website you’ll want to check out! Officially founded in 2018, The Presidio Alliance has created a website to help people find information about Spanish Presidios of North America, to exchange research currently published or in preparation, and...
by Monica Young | Jul 16, 2025 | General, Programs
On Thursday, September 18, 2025, Old Pueblo Archaeology Center’s “Third Thursday Food for Thought” program will feature “A Cat’s Tale: How Domestic Cats Came to the Americas” presentation by archaeologist Martin H. Welker, Ph.D. This free online Zoom...
