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Summer Saturday Programs at the Hubbard Museum

Start
15 Apr 2017
11:30 AM
End
09 Sep 2017
1:30 PM
Location
Hubbard Museum of the American West, 26301 US-70, Ruidoso Downs, NM 88346

Summer Saturday Programs at the Hubbard Museum

All Summer Saturday Programs* begin at 11:30am in the Cope Learning Center and are included with Museum admission.

April 15: Navajo Weaving with Lynn Tanner

Lynn Tanner, of Ruidoso's Tanner Traditions, presents a lesson on the origins, art, and techniques of Navajo weaving.

May 13: The Wyeth-Hurds

The museum's own Brittany Porter discusses the life of the famous art family and her experience working to get the family home and studios on the historic registers.

June 10: O'Keeffe: Close Up and Far Away

Experience a first-person look at the life of another famous New Mexico resident artist, Georgia O'Keeffe.

July 15: Frontier Weapons

John Ellert, Hubbard Museum docent, takes us on a journey to explore the craft and engineering of the weapons used on the American Frontier.

August 12: "1912: A Musical Snapshot of America in the Year New Mexico Became a State"

Music tells the story of a time and place. Hear the musical stories of America the year New Mexico became a state.

September 9: "Sopranos and Six-Shooters: Great Ladies of the Old Western Theatre"

*Summer Saturday Programs are funded, in part, by the New Mexico Humanities Council

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