Join Archaeology Southwest, Western New Mexico University, and the University of Arizona this summer for the 2024 season of our Preservation Archaeology Field School in beautiful Silver City, New Mexico, June 19–July 30.Our Preservation Archaeology curriculum integrates research, education, preservation, and engagement with Indigenous and local communities. Collections-based research, museum curation, experimental archaeology, and archaeological survey work is complemented by public outreach activities and field trips to archaeological and cultural sites that immerse students in the history and cultures of the U.S. Southwest.

Students will be active participants in our ongoing research project on corporate groups, extended-family households who cooperated for activities like growing crops and maintaining irrigation systems in the Mimbres area from AD 1000–1130.

Undergraduate and graduate students will earn 7 credit hours while studying collections at the Western New Mexico University Museum and conducting archaeological survey work nearby. Students from small colleges and historically underrepresented groups are particularly encouraged to apply. Visit www.archaeologysouthwest.org/field-school/ or email Dr. Karen Schollmeyer (karen@archaeologysouthwest.org) to learn more about the program, faculty, and amenities, and for application and funding information. Applications are due March 15, 2024.

This field school is not affiliated with NMAC.

Join Archaeology Southwest, Western New Mexico University, and the University of Arizona this summer for the 2024 season of our Preservation Archaeology Field School in beautiful Silver City, New Mexico, June 19–July 30.Our Preservation Archaeology curriculum integrates research, education, preservation, and engagement with Indigenous and local communities. Collections-based research, museum curation, experimental archaeology, and archaeological survey work is complemented by public outreach activities and field trips to archaeological and cultural sites that immerse students in the history and cultures of the U.S. Southwest.

Students will be active participants in our ongoing research project on corporate groups, extended-family households who cooperated for activities like growing crops and maintaining irrigation systems in the Mimbres area from AD 1000–1130.

Undergraduate and graduate students will earn 7 credit hours while studying collections at the Western New Mexico University Museum and conducting archaeological survey work nearby. Students from small colleges and historically underrepresented groups are particularly encouraged to apply. Visit www.archaeologysouthwest.org/field-school/ or email Dr. Karen Schollmeyer (karen@archaeologysouthwest.org) to learn more about the program, faculty, and amenities, and for application and funding information. Applications are due March 15, 2024.

This field school is not affiliated with NMAC.

“2024 Archaeology Fair” free activities sponsored by Archaeology Southwest at the Mimbres Cultural Heritage Site, 12 Sage Dr., Mimbres, New Mexico*

10 am-12 pm. Free.

Everyone is welcome at the 2024 Archaeology Fair! Learn what the project team from the 2024 Preservation Archaeology Field School has discovered this year, see exhibits, and try hands-on activities for all ages. The field school this year is cohosted by Archaeology Southwest, the University of Arizona, Western New Mexico University, and the Western New Mexico University Museum.

For a flyer go to https://www.archaeologysouthwest.org/wp-content/uploads/archaeology_fair_2024_web.pdf.

-This is not a NMAC event.

Join Archaeology Southwest, Western New Mexico University, and the University of Arizona this summer for the 2024 season of our Preservation Archaeology Field School in beautiful Silver City, New Mexico, June 19–July 30.Our Preservation Archaeology curriculum integrates research, education, preservation, and engagement with Indigenous and local communities. Collections-based research, museum curation, experimental archaeology, and archaeological survey work is complemented by public outreach activities and field trips to archaeological and cultural sites that immerse students in the history and cultures of the U.S. Southwest.

Students will be active participants in our ongoing research project on corporate groups, extended-family households who cooperated for activities like growing crops and maintaining irrigation systems in the Mimbres area from AD 1000–1130.

Undergraduate and graduate students will earn 7 credit hours while studying collections at the Western New Mexico University Museum and conducting archaeological survey work nearby. Students from small colleges and historically underrepresented groups are particularly encouraged to apply. Visit www.archaeologysouthwest.org/field-school/ or email Dr. Karen Schollmeyer (karen@archaeologysouthwest.org) to learn more about the program, faculty, and amenities, and for application and funding information. Applications are due March 15, 2024.

This field school is not affiliated with NMAC.

Join Archaeology Southwest, Western New Mexico University, and the University of Arizona this summer for the 2024 season of our Preservation Archaeology Field School in beautiful Silver City, New Mexico, June 19–July 30.Our Preservation Archaeology curriculum integrates research, education, preservation, and engagement with Indigenous and local communities. Collections-based research, museum curation, experimental archaeology, and archaeological survey work is complemented by public outreach activities and field trips to archaeological and cultural sites that immerse students in the history and cultures of the U.S. Southwest.

Students will be active participants in our ongoing research project on corporate groups, extended-family households who cooperated for activities like growing crops and maintaining irrigation systems in the Mimbres area from AD 1000–1130.

Undergraduate and graduate students will earn 7 credit hours while studying collections at the Western New Mexico University Museum and conducting archaeological survey work nearby. Students from small colleges and historically underrepresented groups are particularly encouraged to apply. Visit www.archaeologysouthwest.org/field-school/ or email Dr. Karen Schollmeyer (karen@archaeologysouthwest.org) to learn more about the program, faculty, and amenities, and for application and funding information. Applications are due March 15, 2024.

This field school is not affiliated with NMAC.

Join Archaeology Southwest, Western New Mexico University, and the University of Arizona this summer for the 2024 season of our Preservation Archaeology Field School in beautiful Silver City, New Mexico, June 19–July 30.Our Preservation Archaeology curriculum integrates research, education, preservation, and engagement with Indigenous and local communities. Collections-based research, museum curation, experimental archaeology, and archaeological survey work is complemented by public outreach activities and field trips to archaeological and cultural sites that immerse students in the history and cultures of the U.S. Southwest.

Students will be active participants in our ongoing research project on corporate groups, extended-family households who cooperated for activities like growing crops and maintaining irrigation systems in the Mimbres area from AD 1000–1130.

Undergraduate and graduate students will earn 7 credit hours while studying collections at the Western New Mexico University Museum and conducting archaeological survey work nearby. Students from small colleges and historically underrepresented groups are particularly encouraged to apply. Visit www.archaeologysouthwest.org/field-school/ or email Dr. Karen Schollmeyer (karen@archaeologysouthwest.org) to learn more about the program, faculty, and amenities, and for application and funding information. Applications are due March 15, 2024.

This field school is not affiliated with NMAC.

Grand Canyon is hiring one GS-09 Archaeologist term position to work as a cultural resource monitor for park infrastructure projects. Application period is 07/18/2024 to 08/01/2024.

https://www.usajobs.gov/job/799954000

-This is not an NMAC Position.

First Sundays, from Sunrise to Sunset, starting May 5: "Dawn-to-Dusk" Activities at Coronado Historic Site

Make this a monthly visit to enjoy the variety of fun things for families that are planned throughout the day, with special programs offered each afternoon.

Sunday, Aug. 4, 11 a.m. - 12:30 - Trail Talk on Native Herbal and Medicinal Plants

Contact Jessica Coyle, 505-525-1340, jessica.coyle@dca.nm.gov

Location: Hybrid meeting - in person at HPD office; online at zoom
Contact: Irene Rubio, irene.rubio@dca.nm.gov

Pueblo Independence Day commemorates the anniversary of the Pueblo Revolt on August 10, 1680 when Pueblo people joined one another in rebelling against Spanish colonizers.  The celebration begins early Sunday morning with a 13 mile run from the plaza in Jemez Pueblo up Highway 4 to Jemez Historic Site.  At 10 a.m., it continues when visitors have the opportunity to see traditional Pueblo -style dances and shop arts, crafts, and food vendors throughout the day until 4 p.m.

Third Sundays, begin April 21, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. - Fun at Giusewa
This series of fun days begin in April. Explore Pueblo life through related hands-on activities; cooking, dancing, art demonstrations, and visiting with local artists while learning some of the history of Guisewa.
Contact Brenda Tafoya, Interpretive Ranger to find out more: brenda.tafoya@dca/nm.gov, 505-829-3530