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Home | 2007 Museum Welcome | Fort Lewis College Calendar of Events For more information contact: Jeanne Brako Phone: 970.247.7456 email : Brako_J@fortlewis.edu |
Note: all events on this list are held in the gallery, reception room, or lyceum on the main floor of the Center of Southwest Studies, unless otherwise noted. |
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Winter 2007 Extended hours! Galleries: Sunday – Friday 1 – 4 pm, Thursday 1 – 7 pm Delaney Library: Monday – Friday 10 – 4 pm; open until 7 pm on Thursdays |
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| January 21 |
New exhibition opened; reception 1:00 - 4:00 pm. The Jewelry of Ben Nighthorse (through October 28, 2007) |
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Winter 2008 Hours Main Office: Monday – Friday 9 am – noon; 1 – 4:30 pm Galleries: Sunday – Friday 1 – 4 pm, Thursday 1 – 7 pm Delaney Library: Monday – Friday 10 – 4 pm; open until 7 pm on Thursdays |
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Sunday January 6 |
Galleries re-open. 1-4pm. Preview of Old Spanish Trail exhibition. |
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Monday January 7 |
First day for submission of photographs for Images of the Southwest: Juried photography exhibition. Photos may be submitted Monday, January 7 – Tuesday, January 15 during regular hours: 1-4 pm Sunday – Friday and Thursdays till 7pm. Closed Saturdays. |
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Thursday January 10 |
FOUR CORNERS LECTURE SERIES The Archaeology of Cultural Complexity: Woodstock Phase and the Toltec Mounds of North America; A lecture by Dr. Julie Markin and co-sponsored by the San Juan Basin Archaeological Society. CSWS Lyceum, 7:30pm. San Juan Basin Archaeological Society monthly business meeting, 7:00 pm. |
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Tuesday January 15 |
5 pm Deadline for submitting photographs to Images of the Southwest. Call 970 247-7030 for more information. |
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Sunday January 20 |
Opening reception for Images of the Southwest Juried Photo Exhibition 1:00-4:00pm. Awards- 2:00pm; Lecture by judge Tom Carr - 3:00pm in Lyceum. |
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Sunday January 27 |
Opening Reception for Old Spanish Trail Exhibition. Lyceum, 1:00-4:00pm; Ballet Folklorico de Durango performance - 1:30pm, Lecture by Art Gomez and others at 2:00pm. |
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Thursday February 14 |
San Juan Basin Archaeological Society monthly meeting, 7:00 pm. |
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Thursday February 21 |
FOUR CORNERS LECTURE SERIES Traditional Ethobotanical Knowledge among the Maya of Chiapas, Mexico: Lecture by Dr. Aaron Lampman. CSWS Lyceum, 7:00pm. |
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Monday February 25 |
CULTURAL HERITAGE SPEAKER SERIES The Very Hard Way: Bert Loper and the Colorado River; Lecture by author Brad Dimock. CSWS Lyceum, 6:00 pm. |
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Thursday February 28 |
FOUR CORNERS LECTURE SERIES The Night Sky of the Navajo, presented by Gloria Begay. 7-9 pm at the FLC Native American Center. |
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Thursday March 13 |
LIFE LONG LEARNING LECTURE SERIES Lost Cities: Petra, Machu Picchu and Mesa Verde, presented by Judith Reynolds. CSWS Lyceum, 7pm. |
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Thursday March 13 |
San Juan Basin Archaeological Society monthly meeting, 7:00 pm. |
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Sunday March 16 |
Last day of Images of the Southwest exhibition. |
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Monday March 17 |
FOUR CORNERS LECTURE SERIES Walking in Beauty on an Ever-Changing Path, presented by Sandra Begay Campbell. 6:30 pm CSWS Lyceum. |
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Wednesday March 19 |
Native American Center talk: “History of the Native American Church” 6:30 pm CSWS Lyceum |
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Thursday March 20 |
Opening reception for 100 contemporary works by Native Artists, from the Hensler Collection. CSWS Gallery and reception room, 4:30 – 6:30 pm. |
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Thursday April 10 |
FOUR CORNERS LECTURE SERIES Archaeology at the Point Site: The Totah Archaeological Project, presented by Linda Wheelbarger. 7 pm- Aztec National Monument |
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Thursday April 10 |
San Juan Basin Archaeological Society monthly meeting, 7:00 pm. |
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Sunday April 13 |
FOUR CORNERS LECTURE SERIES Cultural Resources for Cultural Empowerment among the Pechanga Band of California Luiseño Indians, presented by Teresa Lorden and Lisa Woodward. 2 pm- Anasazi Heritage Center. |
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Thursday April 17 |
FOUR CORNERS LECTURE SERIES ‘The Great Peace’: An Indigenous System of Kinship, Healing and Government, presented by Dr. Christopher Jocks. 7pm- Cortez Cultural Center. |
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Summer 2008 Hours: April 23 – August 19 Main Office: Monday – Friday 9 am – noon; 1 – 4:30 pm Galleries: Sunday – Friday 1 – 4 pm, Thursday 1 – 7 pm Delaney Library: Monday – Friday 1 – 4 pm |
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Thursday May 8 |
FOUR CORNERS LECTURE SERIES Cliff Dwellings: Archaeology from the Ground Up, presented by Larry Nordby. CSWS Lyceum, 7:00pm. San Juan Basin Archaeological Society monthly meeting. |
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Thursday May 8 |
FOUR CORNERS LECTURE SERIES In the Shadows of Pueblo Bonito and Aztec Ruin: Ritual Basketry from the Grants Basket Site, presented by Edward Jolie. 7pm - Aztec National Monument. |
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Saturday May 10 |
Old Spanish Trail Conference. Free. RSVP to Julie at 970-247-7456 Center of Southwest Studies Lyceum 9 – 5 pm. Public demonstrations during lunch hour. |
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Thursday May 15 |
FOUR CORNERS LECTURE SERIES Oral Histories of the Ute Mountain Utes, presented by Dr. Floyd A. O’Neil. 7 pm- Cortez Cultural Center. |
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Sunday May 11 |
Last day for Old Spanish Trail exhibit. |
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Sunday May 18 |
FOUR CORNERS LECTURE SERIES A Gesture of Kinship: Growing Up in Montezuma Creek, presented by Bruce Hucko. 2pm- Anasazi Heritage Center. |
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Sunday May 25 |
FOUR CORNERS LECTURE SERIES Tarahumara Survival: Preserving Traditional Culture in the 21st Century, presented by Patrocinio López and Richard Fisher. 2pm - Anasazi Heritage Center. |
| Memorial Day Weekend | Galleries closed Sunday and Monday |
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Sunday May 25 - October |
Santa Fe, NM - Palace of the Governors Museum opening of Old Spanish Trail exhibit, developed by the Center of Southwest Studies. |
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Wednesday May 28 |
FOUR CORNERS LECTURE SERIES Coming of Age in Southwestern Societies: Women’s Puberty Rites, presented by Dr. Kelly Hays-Gilpin. 7:30pm- Cortez Rec Center. |
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Thursday May 29 |
FOUR CORNERS LECTURE SERIES Butterfly Girls and Farmer Boys: Gender Roles in the Ancient Pueblos, presented by Dr. Kelly Hays-Gilpin. 7pm - Aztec National Monument. |
| June 12 | San Juan Basin Archaeological Society monthly meeting, 7:00 pm. |
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Wednesday June 18 |
FOUR CORNERS LECTURE SERIES Mother Earth, Father Sky, & All Our Relations, presented by Clyde Benally. 7:30 pm - Cortez Rec Center. |
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Thursday June 19 |
FOUR CORNERS LECTURE SERIES Archaeology at the Point Site: The Totah Archaeological Project, presented by Linda Wheelbarger. 7 pm - Aztec National Monument |
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Sunday June 22 |
Center Solstice Marker Sighting, time to be announced (ca. sunrise) |
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Sunday June 22 |
Opening Reception for CONNECTIONS: EARTH + ARTISTS = A Tribute Art Show in Resistance to Desert Rock in the CSWS Gallery: 1-4 pm |
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Saturday June 28 |
FOUR CORNERS LECTURE SERIES Rez Rage: Growing Up in Santa Clara Pueblo, presented by Ben Chavarria. 7 pm - Cortez Rec Center. |
| Summer | Exhibitions to be announced. |
| Friday, July 4 | Center offices, Galleries, and Delaney Library closed. |
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Sat & Sun July 5 & 6 |
FOUR CORNERS LECTURE SERIES Traditional Hopi Dances, presented by The Lomayestewa Family, Shongopovi Village. 11 am, 12 noon, 2 pm, 4 pm - Chapin Mesa Amphitheater, Mesa Verde National Park. |
| Sunday, July 6 | Center offices, Galleries, and Delaney Library closed. |
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Sunday July 6 |
FOUR CORNERS LECTURE SERIES Traditional Hopi Dances, presented by The Lomayestewa Family, Shongopovi Village. 7 pm - Cortez Cultural Center. |
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Thursday July 10 |
FOUR CORNERS LECTURE SERIES Large-Scale Irrigation and Organizational Complexity during the Hohokam Millennium, presented by Dr. Paul Fish. 7 pm - Aztec National Monument. |
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Sunday July 13 |
FOUR CORNERS LECTURE SERIES Protecting and Preserving Pueblo Culture, presented by Dr. Tessie Naranjo. 2 pm - Anasazi Heritage Center. |
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Thursday August 7 |
FOUR CORNERS LECTURE SERIES Diné and Hopi Pray for Rain and Cry for Justice in a Land of Little Moisture and Many Tears, presented by Phillip Tuwaletstiwa. 7 pm - Cortez Rec Center. |
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Saturday August 9 |
FOUR CORNERS LECTURE SERIES Chaco: A Cultural Phenomenon, presented by Phillip Tuwaletstiwa. 7 pm - Aztec National Monument. |
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Thursday August 14 |
FOUR CORNERS LECTURE SERIES Aztec’s Place in the Pueblo World: A Textile, Basketry, and Wood Perspective, presented by Laurie D. Webster. 7 pm - Aztec National Monument. |
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Friday August 15 |
FOUR CORNERS LECTURE SERIES Native Values in Sacred Landscapes Management, presented by Sharon Milholland. 7 pm - Mesa Verde Room, Crow Canyon Campus. |
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Friday August 29 |
FOUR CORNERS LECTURE SERIES American Indian Consultations: Then and Now, presented by Dr. Shirley Powell & Margie Connolly. 7 pm - Mesa Verde Room, Crow Canyon Campus. |
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Fall 2008 Hours Main Office: Monday – Friday 9 am – noon; 1 – 4:30 pm Galleries: Sunday – Friday 1 – 4 pm, Thursday 1 – 7 pm Delaney Library: Monday – Friday 10 – 4 pm; open until 7 pm on Thursdays |
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Monday September 1 (Labor Dary) |
Center offices, Galleries, and Delaney Library open regular hours. |
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Friday September 5 |
FOUR CORNERS LECTURE SERIES After Chaco Canyon: The Prehistoric Transformation to Efficient Communities, presented by Dr. David Stuart. 7 pm - Aztec National Monument. |
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Friday September 5 |
FOUR CORNERS LECTURE SERIES Treaties and the Utes of Colorado, presented by Rebecca Hammond. 7 pm - Mesa Verde Room, Crow Canyon Campus. |
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Thursday September 11 |
FOUR CORNERS LECTURE SERIES Part-time for Pin Money: The Legacy of Navajo Weavers’ Craft Production, presented by Dr. Kathy M’Closkey. 7:00 pm- CSWS Lyceum. |
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Saturday September 20 |
FOUR CORNERS LECTURE SERIES Santa Clara Pottery Demonstration, Firing, and Sale, presented by Jane Baca & Starr Tafoya. 3 pm - Chapin Mesa Amphitheater, Mesa Verde National Park. |
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Thursday September 25 |
FOUR CORNERS LECTURE SERIES Crisis of Traditionalism in Native North America, presented by Carey Vicenti, J.D. 6:30 pm - CSWS Lyceum. |
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Friday September 26 |
FOUR CORNERS LECTURE SERIES Historic and Contemporary Trading Relations in the Southwest, presented by Steve Barry & Georgiana Simpson. 6 pm - Cortez Rec Center. |
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Thursday October 9 |
FOUR CORNERS LECTURE SERIES Where Hispanic and Native American Cultures Mesh, presented by Pete Montano. 7 pm - Cortez Cultural Center. |
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Thursday - Sunday October 9 - 12 |
Durango Heritage Celebration. Multiple locations. |
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Wednesday October 15 |
FOUR CORNERS LECTURE SERIES This is How I Am a Diné Woman: It’s my Story and I’m Sticking to It, presented by Tina Deschenie. 6:30 pm - CSWS Lyceum. |
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Friday October 31 |
Last day for 100 Contemporary Works by Native Artists, from the Hensler Collection. |