Calendar of Events

SATURDAY, MAY 16
First We Bombed New Mexico Film Screening and Panel

A newly re-edited and re-released version of the acclaimed feature documentary First We Bombed New Mexico, focuses on Hispanic cancer survivor and businesswoman Tina Cordova, who catalyzed a movement for justice and fought for compensation for families suffering multigenerational health impacts from the bomb. This new updated version shares the extraordinary victory of the many years battling the US government for their community’s radiation exposure resulting from the testing of the Trinity Bomb in 1945.

Screenings at 11AM and 2PM, with a panel discussion after the 2PM screening. 

CLICK HERE FOR 11AM FILM SCREENING TICKETS 

CLICK HERE FOR 2PM FILM SCREENING TICKETS & PANEL DISCUSSION 

SUNDAY, MAY 17
Astrotour Star Party

in Collaboration with STEMarts Lab and the Santa Fe Indian School

In partnership with STEMarts Lab and students from the Santa Fe Indian School, explore the night sky on an Astrotour, a powerful fusion of science, storytelling, and technology. Participants gather to explore the mysteries of the cosmos through interactive Augmented Reality Astro Stations where students will guide guests through the constellations, blending astronomy, storytelling and cultural narratives with space science.

The event also features a planetarium experience in the Meem Auditorium, presented by the New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science, as well as opportunities for night sky observation with telescopes provided by the Santa Fe Star Gazers. The evening includes storytelling sessions, hands-on activities facilitated by NASA Punch and STEMarts staff, and access to local food vendors.

FREE ADMISSION generously sponsored by Gwynne and David Richards.

PLEASE RESERVE YOUR TICKETS HERE

This event is in conjunction with the exhibition Makowa: The Worlds Above Us.

WEDNESDAY, MAY 20
Pottery Demonstration in the Buchsbaum Gallery

with Claudia Mitchell and Mary Delores Garcia (Acoma Pueblo)

Pottery Demonstration with Claudia Mitchell (Acoma) and Mary Delores Garcia (Acoma) in the Buchsbaum Gallery of Southwestern Pottery. Watch their techniques and learn about their pottery journeys. Program is included with museum admission.

Every Wednesday is free for New Mexico Seniors! 

SUNDAY, MAY 24
Make You Own Stamp Workshop with Andi Murphy (Diné)

Carve your own food-themed stamp with guidance from Andi Murphy, host of the Toasted Sister Podcast!

Bring your custom stamp back for the Indigenous Foodways Festival, where Andi will be hosting a zine workshop focused on Indigenous Foodways.

$10 per person, $5 for MNMF Members

CLICK HERE FOR WORKSHOP TICKETS 

SATURDAY, MAY 30
Native Narratives Speaker Series

with the Denipah-LaRance Family (Diné/ Ohkay Owingeh Pueblo)

Learn about the Denipah-LaRance family’s journey as individuals and as a creative artistic family, their dynamics, the importance of community, traditions and the strength in supporting each other through art and love.

Generously funded by the Edward and Maria Gale Foundation.

Seats are limited, reserve your spot today! 

PURCHASE NNSS TICKETS HERE 

Pictured from left to right: Nizhoni Denipah, Steve LaRance, Marian Denipah-LaRance, Shandien LaRance, Cree LaRance