• Art Project: Sombra

    NHCC Campus 1701 4th Street SW, Albuquerque, NM

      Today we are inspired by three artists,Cristina González, Jacob Sisneros and Paula Castillo. These artists have created large metal sculptures that create beautiful shadows and can be found on the NHCC campus. We hope their use of shapes and the sun inspire you to create your own sombra art! Please share your art or […]

  • Make something!: Play With Color

    Make something! School has begun and we have received requests for activities for young children. People of any age will enjoy playing with water drops and printing! If you do this project, tag us @nhccnm or make our staff happy and email us a photo @ElenaD.Baca@state.nm.us #newmexicoculture #nhccnm #steam #museumathome #paralosniños

  • NHCC Learning Website Survey

    MIRA! TEACHERS! PARENTS! We need your voice! The NHCC Learning Website Survey will help us gauge your needs related to educational resources so that we may better serve students and the community as a whole. With the introduction of the NHCC Learning website that is now available to the public, your input is important in […]

  • Herrera Internship Endowment

    The Herrera Internship Endowment was created by Dr. Denise Herrera to honor her parents (Yolanda and Fred Herrera) and grandparents (Reyna and Mariano Herrera), who did not have the opportunity to pursue higher education. As a native New Mexican, Dr. Herrera has dedicated much of her academic and professional career to the advancement of underrepresented […]

  • Día de los Muertos: Lesson Plans

    Día de los Muertos is observed on November 1st and 2nd in many countries across Latin American. The celebration is the result of a blending of Catholic Spanish traditions with Indigenous customs and beliefs. It is believed that on Día de los Muertos the veil between the spirit world and real world is lifted long enough […]

  • VOCES Summer Writing Institute for Teens

    9:30 am - 4 pm (MST) Weekdays, Monday - Friday Registration link coming soon. Limited to 15 teens (Apply early to get in! First come, first served) Voces is a FREE, month-long writing institute for high school writers. Teens (rising 9th graders through graduating seniors) are inspired to write prose, poetry and monologues through a […]

  • Circo Latino: ¡El Regreso!

    1 pm Live on YouTube and Facebook: Circo Latino YouTube page here Circo Latino Facebook page here Families and friends, we are proud to feature the culmination of our first (of two) Circo Latino 2021 summer sessions! LIVESTREAMING to your very homes and devices. Join us to witness our explorations of the concept of returning […]

  • Virtual Classroom: How Museums Work

    2 pm to 4 pm (MST) Live via Zoom. Register here. A link will be sent out before the first session. How Museums Work is a virtual, collaborative, teen, summer program presented by museum professionals from the  New Mexico Museum of Art, the New Mexico Office of Archeology, the National Hispanic Cultural Center Visual Art […]

  • Virtual Classroom: How Museums Work

    2 pm to 4 pm (MST) Live via Zoom. Register here. A link will be sent out before the first session. How Museums Work is a virtual, collaborative, teen, summer program presented by museum professionals from the  New Mexico Museum of Art, the New Mexico Office of Archeology, the National Hispanic Cultural Center Visual Art […]

  • Virtual Classroom: How Museums Work

    2 pm to 4 pm (MST) Live via Zoom. Register here. A link will be sent out before the first session. How Museums Work is a virtual, collaborative, teen, summer program presented by museum professionals from the  New Mexico Museum of Art, the New Mexico Office of Archeology, the National Hispanic Cultural Center Visual Art […]