Art, Centennial, Culture, History
Friday, January 13, 2012 through Saturday, February 18, 2012
Fuller Lodge Art Center
Artists from throughout northern New Mexico celebrate New Mexico’s statehood centennial with our state motto at the Fuller Lodge Art Center in Los Alamos. Four
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Centennial, Culture, History, Museums
Monday, August 29, 2011 through Sunday, February 26, 2012
The Albuquerque Museum
Albuquerque Celebrates 1912 is an exhibit of artifacts and photographs relating some of the major events taking place in Albuquerque around the time of New
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Art, Centennial, Culture, History, Outdoors
Wednesday, January 25, 2012 through Wednesday, February 29, 2012
Vado Elementary School
Students and staff will participate in a photo contest to share their views of New Mexico. Each student will have a paragraph discussing why they
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Centennial, Civic, Culture, Health, Highlights, History
Thursday, March 22, 2012 through Friday, March 23, 2012
The Albuquerque Marriott
New Mexico First commemorates the state’s 100th birthday with a vision-setting conference that draws on lessons learned from 25 years of New Mexico First town
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Centennial, Culture, History, Lectures, Museums
Saturday, April 21, 2012
NM History Museum/Palace of Governors
The project consists of a public symposium at the New Mexico History Museum/Palace of the Governors (map and contact information) that would explore the experiences
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Art, Centennial, Culture, Family, Food, History, Museums, Music, Outdoors, Restoration
Saturday, April 28, 2012 through Sunday, April 29, 2012
Main Street, Kingston, NM
Reaching Across Time… The Spit & Whittle Club of Kingston, New Mexico is hosting a 2-day celebration of community, April 28 & 29, 2012. Known
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Centennial, Civic, Culture, History, Lectures, Multi media, Museums
Thursday, May 3, 2012 through Saturday, May 5, 2012
Santa Fe Community Convention Center
Each year, the Historical Society of New Mexico, along with partner organizations statewide, hosts the annual New Mexico History Conference. In 2012 the Conference will
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Centennial, Culture, Family, Highlights, Outdoors
Wednesday, May 9, 2012 through Friday, May 11, 2012
Western Heritage Museum Complex
This is a traditional cattle drive featuring 100 head of longhorn cattle bearing the special New Mexico Centennial brand. The drive starts on Wednesday, May
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Centennial, Culture, Highlights, History, Museums, Outdoors
Saturday, May 26, 2012 through Friday, June 8, 2012
Western Heritage Museum Complex
On May 26, 2012, the New Mexico Centennial Pony Express ride will kick-off at 7:30 am in front of the Western Heritage Museum Complex in
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Art, Centennial, Culture, Museums
Saturday, February 25, 2012 through Sunday, June 17, 2012
Harwood Museum of Art
The Harwood Museum of Art has long considered itself the institutional home of internationally acclaimed artist Agnes Martin. In 1995 the Harwood inaugurated the Agnes
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Art, Centennial, Culture, History, Museums
Friday, October 7, 2011 through Sunday, July 1, 2012
New Mexico Farm & Ranch Heritage Museum
A profile of New Mexico’s official and unofficial state symbols, including some of the stories behind the symbols (or those who created them, like the
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Art, Centennial, Culture, Food, History, Lectures, Multi media, Museums
Friday, February 10, 2012 through Sunday, July 15, 2012
Fleming Hall Museum on campus of WNMU
The Western New Mexico University Museum will host an opening reception for our upcoming Centennial exhibition. The opening reception will feature an introduction to the
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Centennial, Culture, Family, Food, History, Lectures, Outdoors
Friday, July 20, 2012
NMSU Agricultural Science Center at Farmington
The 2012 Field Day Open House serves as a research dissemination event for local, regional, and state agricultural producers. All participants are invited to visit
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Centennial, Culture, History, Museums
Monday, August 29, 2011 through Sunday, July 29, 2012
The Albuquerque Museum
Visit the past with a look at the lives of Albuquerque citizens near the time New Mexico became a state. Approximately 80 photographs were printed
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Centennial, Culture, History, Museums
Friday, November 18, 2011 through Saturday, September 1, 2012
New Mexico Farm & Ranch Heritage Museum
An eclectic look at the last one hundred years of New Mexico through historical photographs and artifacts, including objects depicting and celebrating previous statehood celebrations
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Art, Centennial, Culture, Music, Theatre
Friday, August 31, 2012 through Saturday, September 1, 2012
throughout Albuquerque
Noche Azul is Albuquerque’s version of Nuit Blanche, a celebration of contemporary art and culture in cities around the world. This is the night of
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Art, Centennial, Culture, Music
Friday, September 21, 2012 through Saturday, September 22, 2012
Keller Hall, Popejoy Hall, UNM
A World Premiere, “Caprichos”, by world-renowned composer Roberto Sierra, was commissioned by Ensemble Music New Mexico / Chatter 20-21 in celebration of New Mexico’s 100th
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Balloons, Centennial, Culture, Family, Food, History, Museums, Outdoors, Restoration, Sports
Saturday, September 1, 2012 through Sunday, September 30, 2012
Airports throughout the state
Throughout September 2012, New Mexico airports are celebrating 100 years of rich aviation heritage with fly-ins, air shows, and a weekend air tour. Visitors will
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Centennial, Civic, Culture, Family, Highlights, History, Lectures, Museums
Friday, January 6, 2012 through Sunday, November 25, 2012
New Mexico History Museum
The Flag Act of 1818 set forth a rule that no new stars could be added to the flag until the Fourth of July immediately
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Centennial, History, Museums, Restoration
Monday, January 2, 2012 through Saturday, December 29, 2012
Clovis-Carver Public Library and the Clovis Depot Model Train Museum
The display at the Clovis-Carver Library will tell the story of the 713th Railway Operating Battalion which was trained for the war effort at Camp
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Centennial, Culture, Highlights, History, Multi media, Outdoors
Saturday, January 7, 2012 through Monday, December 31, 2012
Dam Site Recreation Area
Elephant Butte Dam (1911-1916) has been closed to traffic since 9/11/01. The dam construction is the most significant event in the history of Sierra County.
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Art, Centennial, Highlights, History, Museums
Friday, January 6, 2012 through Sunday, January 6, 2013
Roswell Museum and Art Center
This exhibition focuses on the history and accomplishments of Roswell since its inception as a trading post in the Pecos Valley along the Goodnight-Loving Cattle
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Art, Centennial, Culture, Family, History, Museums
Saturday, February 4, 2012 through Monday, February 4, 2013
Indian Pueblo Cultural Center
This historic exhibition examines 100 years of State and Federal policy (1912-2012) and its impact on Pueblo communities. The exhibition personalizes our Pueblo Indian history
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Art, Centennial, History, Museums
Monday, March 5, 2012 through Sunday, February 24, 2013
Roswell Museum and Art Center
Roswell: Then and Now is an exhibition of historical photographs of Roswell’s early buildings, juxtaposed with contemporary photographs of these structures. The photographs will be
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Centennial, Culture, History, Multi media, Museums
Sunday, October 21, 2012 through Saturday, August 23, 2014
Western New Mexico University Museum
A permanent online exhibition of the past, present and continuing histories of Western New Mexico University. From Territorial Normal School to State Teacher’s College to
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Art, Centennial, Civic, Culture, Family, Food, Health, History, Lectures, Multi media, Museums, Music, Outdoors, Readings, Sports, Theatre
Friday, April 27, 2012
Tydings Auditorium
Friday April 27, 2012 – Tydings Auditorium 7:00 pm Viva New Mexico! Centennial Celebration – Take a thrilling look into New Mexico’s magnificent living heritage!
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