Latest Past Events

AHS Program – Preserving the Faith

Albuquerque Museum - Auditorium 2000 Mountain Rd NW, Albuquerque

On Sunday, September 20, 2026 at 2 p.m., the Albuquerque Historical Society welcomes award-winning author and historian John M. Taylor to the Albuquerque Museum for a presentation on his new book, Albuquerque’s Roman Catholic Heritage. Taylor traces the history and evolution of Catholicism in the Albuquerque area from the first Spanish entrada in 1540 to the Read More

AHS Program – Architecture as a Community Undertaking and a Cultural Activity

Albuquerque Museum - Auditorium 2000 Mountain Rd NW, Albuquerque

On Sunday, August 16, 2026 at 2:00 p.m., the Albuquerque Historical Society welcomes Leslie Naji for “Architecture as a Community Undertaking and a Cultural Activity.” The buildings and neighborhoods around us are more than places where we live and work. They are tangible records of the people, cultures, traditions, and changing circumstances that have shaped our Read More

AHS Program – From Historical Fact to Historical Fiction

Albuquerque Museum - Auditorium 2000 Mountain Rd NW, Albuquerque

Join us on Sunday, July 19, 2026, at 2 p.m. as author Suzanne Stauffer, Ph.D., explores how historical fact becomes compelling historical fiction while maintaining accuracy and authenticity. Using her 2025 New Mexico Book Award-winning mystery *Fried Chicken Castaneda* and later works, Stauffer will reveal how she weaves the history of the Fred Harvey Company, Read More