Fort Sumner Historic Site/Bosque Redondo Memorial
Virtual Events
Fort Sumner Historic Site is committed to making site events (during usual times done in person) available to visitors online during this unprecedented time.
Our newest Virtual Event is Winter Letters from the Reservation. Available December 28, 2020 at 12:00 pm MST.
Click a card below for more info about that program:
Virtual Event
Winter Letters from the Reservation
The winter installment of the Letters From the Reservation will premiere in December. Each season had different challenges for those suffering at Bosque Redondo as well as the changing winds of political opinion. Letters will be read by volunteers throughout New Mexico and the United States.
Presented December 28, 2020 at 12 pm MST.
Virtual Event
Summer Letters from the Reservation
History of the fort and reservation unfolds by way of story telling using archival military correspondence and oral stories as read by volunteers throughout New Mexico and the United States.
Presented August 29, 2020
Virtual Event
Spring Letters from the Reservation
History of the fort and reservation unfolds by way of story telling using archival military correspondence and oral stories as read by volunteers throughout New Mexico Historic Site personel from across the state.
Presented April 25, 2020
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Faceboook Book Club
Book Club: Girl Who Chased Away Sorrow
Access the videos of reading of the book, Q&A and recordings of Facebook Live videos.
Age Group: 5th through 8th Grade
Virtual Event
Artist in Their Residence
We host Native American artists and scholars in a residency. Click to learn more about the program, see the schedule, the topics by each artist or scholar and see videos that have premiered on Facebook.
The schedule for this season is November 2020 through May 2021
Interactive Lesson and Exhibit
In 1864 When a poem is More Than
On-going submissions accepted
Explore a lesson that is creative and allows you to become a creator and question the single story of history.
Interactive Exhibit
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