We offer free, illuminating academic and non-academic talks on the subjects of human evolution, archaeology, culture, arts, and heritage. Most talks and lectures take place in-person at the museum, but we sometimes also offer online events.
Events in this collection
Archaeology Lecture: "Exploring Hopi Yellow Ware Pottery."
Thu 22 Oct, 17:00
Free
Lecture + Food. "Lessons from the Fertile Crescent & Beyond." Dr. Kindstedt
Sat 18 Apr, 14:00
Free
Roundtable: Exploring Collaborative Curation in Museum Practice
Tue 17 Mar, 11:15
Free
Film screening: "Honor Song" with Director Ryan Begay + Panel Discussion
Thu 13 Nov, 18:30
Free
Threads of Memory, Ties of Resilience: An Online Conversation
Mon 10 Nov, 18:30 GMT-7
Free
Image Capture: War & Iconology in Colonial New Mexico.Lecture by Dr. Fowles
Thu 23 Oct, 17:30
Free
"The Meaning & Making of Maize Beer in the Andes." Lecture by Dr. Hayashida
Thu 16 Oct, 18:30
Free
Presentation + Discussion: Fermentation Practices in New Mexico Today
Sat 11 Oct, 14:00
Free
"An Unfolding Story of the Colorado River." A lecture by Dr. Andrew Curley
Wed 2 Apr, 16:00
Free
"Oaxaca Ingobernable." Exhibit Closing Lecture by Dr. Alan Shane Dillingham
Thu 27 Mar, 18:00
Free
"Marketing Race." JAR Distinguished Lecture by Dr. Jada Benn Torres
Thu 27 Feb, 19:30
Free
Korean Immigrant Dance in America: Artist Talk + Dance Performance
Fri 8 Nov, 17:30
Free
Forum: Mobilizing Heritage in Museums to Promote Inclusion and Engagement
Fri 8 Nov, 13:30
Free
Archaeological Research as a Tool for Indigenous Foodways Work
Thu 17 Oct, 18:00
Free
Opening Reception for "Oaxaca Ingobernable" Exhibit
Sat 7 Sept, 14:00
Free
ALL REZ Closing Reception & Panel Discussion
Sat 27 Jul, 14:00
Free
Repatriation in Context: A Chat about NAGPRA
Tue 9 Apr, 15:30
Free
"Becoming Human." A Public Lecture by Dr. Sherry Nelson
As Albuquerque's first public museum, the Maxwell is a free university institution working toward greater understandings of the fullness of human experiences in the Southwest and the world. Our vision is to help reconcile injustices, restore voices and realize community. We offer public programs and events that include concerts, exhibit openings, educational outings, Zoom and in-person artist talks, and much more. Find ourofferings here.
