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Territorial Tour Thursdays
Join us for a two-hour tour of the far side of the ranch at 1 pm on Thursdays! Learn about life in Territorial New Mexico (1846-1912) and explore original buildings from the time period outside of the regular, daily tour offerings. This allows participants a time to...
Wetland Wednesdays
Wetland Wednesdays
The oasis that is the Leonora Curtin Wetland Preserve, located on the other side of the Las Golondrinas property, is open every Wednesday through Sunday, 10 am to 3 pm. On Wednesdays, Las Golondrinas volunteers will be on site to engage with guests and answer any...
Talk Tuesdays- “Cut from the Earth: Terrón/Sod in New Mexico”
Presented by Giulia Caporuscio of Historic Santa Fe Foundation Terrón, or sod, is an earthen brick that is cut directly from the land. Come learn how this material was harvested and used across the world and in New Mexico. How this once accessible practice has become...
Talk Tuesdays- “The Mexican-American War: Its Causes and Impact on the United States”
Presented by Henry Rivera, current Board Member and immediate past Chairman of the Board of Directors of El Rancho de Las Golondrinas. Henry will deliver a presentation on the Mexican-American War of 1846-1848, which culminated in the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo. This...
Hands On History Sundays
Visit the museum on Sundays and get your hands-on history! From noon to 2 pm, you can enjoy one or more craft activities that are fun for the whole family. This is including in your daily admission fee; no extra charge!
Living History Saturdays
Visit the museum on Saturdays and see one or more of our skilled historic demonstrators in action, making history come to life. Learn about historic trades like blacksmithing, carpentry, milling, and more!
Fiber Fridays
Visit the museum on Fridays and explore the history and culture of Fiber Arts. Meet our Churro Sheep, spend time with our weavers, card wool, see the looms, spin on a malacate, and learn about our "Sheep to Shawl" program!
Territorial Tour Tuesdays
The museum is open Wednesday through Sunday, 10 am to 4 pm, June through October. Every day, there is a Daily Tour at 10:30 am (event weekends excluded), at no additional cost outside regular admission. Tours are first come, first served, up to 20 people, and guests...
Wetland Wednesdays
The Oasis that is Leonora Curtain Wetland Preserve, located on the other side of the Las Golondrinas property, is open every Wednesday through Sunday, 10am- 3pm. On Wednesdays, Las Golondrinas volunteers will be on site to engage with guests and answer any questions...
Talk Tuesdays
Join us on scheduled Tuesdays for a presentation in our Paloheimo Education Center. Talks are from 11 am to 12 pm and cover an array of interesting topics. Reservations are required to [email protected]. Talks are free to museum volunteers and members, and $10 for...