History & Literary Arts
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Immerse yourself in Hispanic history and literature in our bilingual library. Open Tuesday and Thursdays 10am to 3pm.
Archives available by appointment. Email Robin Moses, NHCC Archivist, at robin.moses@dca.nm.gov
For genealogy assistance, contact the Hispanic Genealogy Research Center at hgrc@hgrc-nm.org
Visit us online or in-person to view History & Literary Arts exhibitions.
Join us for early childhood bilingual storytime, author readings, writing workshops, and more!
Portraits of more than 30 mariachi musicians, arrangers, and contributors in the International Mariachi Hall of Fame are on view today in the History & Literary Arts Building
Instituto Cervantes Albuquerque
The Instituto Cervantes is a worldwide non-profit organization created by the Spanish Government in 1991. It is the largest organization in the world concerned with the teaching of Spanish. The location at the National Hispanic Cultural Center is one of over 65 centers in over twenty different countries. The mission of the Instituto Cervantes is to promote the teaching, study and use of Spanish as a second language and to contribute to the advancement of the Spanish, Hispanic and Latin American cultures throughout the world.
Spanish Resource Center
An arm of both the Spanish Embassy and the University of New Mexico, the Spanish Resource Center supports Spanish teaching resources to the public. Located in the Pete V. Domenici Education Building at the NHCC, the Spanish Resource Center’s library offers a wealth of literature and materials about many aspects of Spanish life and culture. For more information, please call 505-724-4743