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Santa Fe Fiber Arts Festival
Sat, May 18 2013, 10:00 - 4:00 PM
El Rancho de las Golondrinas is a Spanish Colonial ranch and living history museum, with an extensive and vibrant “sheep to blanket” weaving program. At this special weekend event on May 18 and 19, the weavers and other expertswill share their knowledge and demonstrate their skills in the world of fiber arts.

At this event, visitors can enjoy demonstrations on:
• Shearing churro sheep by hand
• Herding sheep with border collies
• Washing and dying wool with natural ingredients
• Carding and spinning using traditional techniques
• Weaving on beam and upright (“Navajo”) looms
• New Mexican colcha embroidery

• A fiber arts market featuring wool products, fiber arts supplies and hand-made clothing 2
and art from local providers and artisans
• Demonstrations by renowned Navajo weaver Pearl Sunrise on Saturday
• “Cochineal: A Perfect Red” presented by Peter Lipscomb, NM State Parks, on Saturday
• Presentation and demonstrations on Native American Pueblo weaving techniques by Luis
Garcia (Tiwa/Piro) on Sunday
• Hands-on crafts for kids and adults on weaving, felting and more
• Las Golondrinas’ miller, blacksmith and bread-baker at work May 19, 10:00 AM
Spring Festival&Children's Fair
Sat, Jun 1 2013, 10:00 - 4:00 PM
Costumed villagers shearing sheep, baking bread and more, plus animals, games and hands-on activities for kids! Jun 2, 10:00 AM
Herb&Lavender Fair
Sat, Jun 22 2013, 10:00 - 4:00 PM
Herb garden tours, lavender and herb product vendors, lectures on cultivating lavender and hands-on activities. Jun 23, 10:00 AM
Santa Fe Wine Festival
Sat, Jul 6 2013, 12:00 - 6:00 PM
Sample delicious New Mexico wines, buy directly from the vintners and enjoy food, music and arts & crafts. Jul 7, 12:00 PM
¡Viva Mexico! Celebration
Sat, Jul 20 2013, 10:00 - 5:00 PM
Enjoy música, arte and más at this celebration of the culture, cuisine and crafts of our colorful neighbor. Featuring music, arts and food from Mexico. Cultural events rarely experienced outside of Mexico! Jul 21, 10:00 AM
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Battlefield New Mexico: The Civil War and More

Battlefield New Mexico: The Civil War and More

El Rancho de las Golondrinas
WHEN: May 4-5, 2013
Learn about the role New Mexico played in the U.S. Civil War during re-enactments of battles at Glorieta Pass and Apache Canyon near Santa Fe. This annual weekend includes military drills, cannon firings and more.
Harvest Festival

Harvest Festival

334 Los Pinos Road
WHEN: October 5 - 6, 2013
Bring in the harvest with villagers as they crush grapes for wine by foot, string chile ristras, make tortillas, bake fresh bread and much more! Our most popular community celebration!
Herb and Lavender Fair

Herb and Lavender Fair

334 Los Pinos Road
WHEN: June 22 - 23, 2013
Herb garden tours, lavender and herb product vendors, lectures on cultivating lavender and hands-on activities!
Santa Fe Wine Festival

Santa Fe Wine Festival

334 Los Pinos Road
WHEN: July 6 -7, 2013
Sample delicious New Mexico wines, buy directly from the vintners and enjoy food, music and arts & crafts.

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