Maxwell Museum continues to celebrate its 75th anniversary with a series of events featuring music, art and food from Thursday, Oct. 25 through Saturday, Oct. 27.
On Thursday, Oct. 25, at 7 p.m., Artisans of the World presents “Eskimo Drawings,” a lecture by Walter Van Horn that is free and open to the public. On Friday, Oct. 26, at 7 p.m., Pamyua! Tribal Funk and World Music will be featured at Keller Hall in the UNM Center of the Arts.
Tickets are $15, $10, (students, seniors, children) and are available at www.unmtickets.com or 925-5627, the box office at the UNM Bookstore.
The Passport to People Family Program: Native Alaskan Ceremonial Life takes place Saturday, Oct. 27, from 1-3:30 p.m. at the Maxwell Museum. The event is free and open to the public. Come back Saturday evening, Oct. 27, from 7-10 p.m. for Celebrate the Maxwell!
The evening includes ethnic delicacies, international fine cuisine and live performances. The exhibit opening: North by Southwest: Bering Sea Communities, Collaborations and Collections, parts 3 & 4 will take place. Tickets are $25. For reservations and tickets, call 277-4405. Proceeds from the event will support cultural programs at the museum.
Media Contact: Carolyn Gonzales, (505) 277-5920; e-mail: cgonzal@unm.edu