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Mix 'n' Meet with Taos County Chamber of Commerce
Thursday, January 12, 2023

Mix 'n' Meet with Taos County Chamber of Commerce

5:30 - 7 pm
Lunder Research Center, 138 Kit Carson Rd

Join us and members of the local Chamber of Commerce for a mixer with refreshments, door prizes, and LRC tours

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Mini Holiday Reception | Kit Carson Road Holiday Celebration
Saturday, December 17, 2022

Mini Holiday Reception | Kit Carson Road Holiday Celebration

3-6:30pm
138 Kit Carson Road, Taos | Couse-Sharp Historic Site

Join us for light refreshments at The Lunder Research Center to celebrate the holidays along with other Kit Carson Road museums and merchants

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First Saturday Open House, Heritage Garden Seed & Plant Giveaway
Saturday, October 1, 2022

First Saturday Open House, Heritage Garden Seed & Plant Giveaway

3-5 pm
138 and 146 Kit Carson Road

Traditional giveaway of seeds and cuttings from the site's Virginia Walker Couse Heritage Garden

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Bonanza Book Sale
Saturday, September 3, 2022

Bonanza Book Sale

10 am - 5 pm
138 Kit Carson Road, Taos (back portal)

Bonanza book sale benefiting Couse-Sharp Historic Site

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Jivan Lee artist demo, First Saturday Open House
Saturday, August 6, 2022

Jivan Lee artist demo, First Saturday Open House

2-5 pm
146 Kit Carson Road

First Saturday Open House of the historic site, Jivan Lee plein air painting demonstration, and open hours for The Infinite Landscape exhibition

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Lecture by our Executive Director on the Artistic Import of Taos: 1900-1950
Wednesday, June 8, 2022

Lecture by our Executive Director on the Artistic Import of Taos: 1900-1950

6 pm
Harwood Museum of Art, 238 Ledoux St, Taos

Davison Koenig, Executive Director and Curator of Couse-Sharp Historic Site, will lead an insightful discussion on the artistic developments in Taos during the first half of the 20th century

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La Luz de Taos Seventh Biennial Gala & Art Sale
Friday, May 20 - Sunday, May 22, 2022

La Luz de Taos Seventh Biennial Gala & Art Sale

Ticketed event
Multiple locations

Four events over three days benefit Couse-Sharp Historic Site

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Open hours for Glimpses of the Past exhibition
Thursday, January 13 - Saturday, February 26, 2022

Open hours for Glimpses of the Past exhibition

noon - 4 pm
Lunder Research Center, Couse-Sharp Historic Site, 138 Kit Carson Rd, Taos

Open hours for the seasonal exhibition Glimpses of the Past: Historic New Mexico Prints 1880-1950

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Open hours for Glimpses of the Past print exhibition
Saturday, August 28, 2021

Open hours for Glimpses of the Past print exhibition

10 am - 4 pm
Couse-Sharp Historic Site, 146 Kit Carson Road, Taos

Experience our seasonal exhibition Glimpses of the Past: Historic New Mexico Prints 1880-1950 in the 1830s Luna Family Chapel during open hours

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Open hours for Glimpses of the Past print exhibition
Saturday, August 21, 2021

Open hours for Glimpses of the Past print exhibition

10 am - 4 pm
Couse-Sharp Historic Site, 146 Kit Carson Road, Taos

Experience our seasonal exhibition Glimpses of the Past: Historic New Mexico Prints 1880-1950 in the 1830s Luna Family Chapel during open hours

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Open hours for Glimpses of the Past print exhibition
Saturday, August 14, 2021

Open hours for Glimpses of the Past print exhibition

10 am - 4 pm
Couse-Sharp Historic Site, 146 Kit Carson Road, Taos

Experience our seasonal exhibition Glimpses of the Past: Historic New Mexico Prints 1880-1950 in the 1830s Luna Family Chapel during open hours

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Open hours for Glimpses of the Past print exhibition
Saturday, July 24, 2021

Open hours for Glimpses of the Past print exhibition

10 am - 4 pm
Couse-Sharp Historic Site, 146 Kit Carson Road, Taos

Experience our seasonal exhibition Glimpses of the Past: Historic New Mexico Prints 1880-1950 in the 1830s Luna Family Chapel during open hours

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Open hours for Glimpses of the Past print exhibition
Saturday, July 17, 2021

Open hours for Glimpses of the Past print exhibition

10 am - 4 pm
Couse-Sharp Historic Site, 146 Kit Carson Road, Taos

Experience our seasonal exhibition Glimpses of the Past: Historic New Mexico Prints 1880-1950 in the 1830s Luna Family Chapel during open hours

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Opening reception for Glimpses of the Past | First Saturday open house
Saturday, July 3, 2021

Opening reception for Glimpses of the Past | First Saturday open house

3-5 pm
Couse-Sharp Historic Site, 146 Kit Carson Road, Taos

Join us for the opening reception for the Glimpses of the Past: Historic New Mexico Prints 1880-1950 exhibition, and our first open house since October 2019

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20th Anniversary Commemoration Drawing
Saturday, June 12, 2021

20th Anniversary Commemoration Drawing

11 am MT
online

Drawing for the special Josh Elliott painting commemorating The Couse Foundation's 20th anniversary

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Stitched in Sovereignty virtual panel discussion 1
Saturday, November 21, 2020

Stitched in Sovereignty virtual panel discussion 1

YouTube and Facebook

See the video of Dr. Chelsea Herr and Stitched in Sovereignty artists Kellen Trenal Lewis and Molly Murphy Adams for a one-hour discussion of their work and its context

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Stitched in Sovereignty virtual panel discussion 2
Friday, November 20, 2020

Stitched in Sovereignty virtual panel discussion 2

5:30 pm USA Mountain Time
via Zoom or Facebook Live

Join curator Dr. Chelsea Herr and the Stitched in Sovereignty artists for an interactive one-hour discussion of their work and its context

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Opening: Stitched in Sovereignty exhibition
Wednesday, July 1, 2020

Opening: Stitched in Sovereignty exhibition

Luna Chapel, Couse-Sharp Historic Site, 138 Kit Carson Rd

A beautiful collection of recent expressions in traditional and non-traditional Native beadwork, Stitched in Sovereignty highlights how Indigenous peoples maintain control of their own cultures

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National Census Day
Wednesday, April 1, 2020

National Census Day

Nationwide

Please step up and be counted in the US Census - Your participation helps institutions like the Couse-Sharp Historic Site! Visit this link: 2020census.gov

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Holiday Reception | Kit Carson Road Holiday Celebration
Saturday, December 21, 2019

Holiday Reception | Kit Carson Road Holiday Celebration

4-6 pm
Lunder Research Center, Couse-Sharp Historic Site, 138 Kit Carson Rd

Join us under the farolitos for light refreshments in the future Lunder Research Center as we celebrate the holidays along with other Kit Carson Road museums and merchants.

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