Each first Friday of the month, the Museo opens its doors to the public from 5 pm to 9 pm. Admission is FREE. Attend to see the current exhibition “Espíritu Hermosx”, shop amongst the local artist vendors, enjoy April's free cultural programming, and grab a bite to eat and drink. Our food vendor for this...

PLEASE JOIN US FOR THE ARTS OF THE ANCIENT AMERICAS LECTURE SERIES Monumental Architecture of the Ancient Andes: The Temple and its Galleries at Chavín de Huántar, Perú Dr. Silvia Rodriguez-Sama, Anthropologist and Scholar-in-Residence at the University of Colorado, National Geographic Explorer, and Middle-Grade Author Located at 10,500 ft in north-central Perú, Chavín de Huántar was...

Come and join us for a fun night of conversation in Spanish on Thursday, April 18th at 6PM at Cerveceria Colorado. The theme of our conversations will be: Nature / Earth Day. Ice-breaker Question will be:  If you were a plant, what plant would you be? / Si fueras una planta, ¿qué planta serías? Activity/Actividad:...

Join the curator and artists of Espiritu Hermosx/Beautiful Spirit to learn about the inspiration behind the exhibition. Get insight into the artist’s processes and subject matter in an intimate setting where there will be an opportunity for Q&A. Cost: $10 for non-members, FREE for members. We hope to see you there!

Artist Guadalupe Hernandez invites the community to learn about the tradition of Papel Picado: a traditional Mexican decorative craft made by cutting elaborate designs into sheets of tissue paper. All material provided, for ages 16 and up. Cost: $15 for members, $20 general public.

Come and celebrate Cinco de Mayo with us at Museo de las Americas! We'll have free admission - ALL DAY LONG. We invite you to come check out our current exhibition Espíritu Hermosx. Join us for an exciting evening filled with culture, dance, and delicious food. Enjoy a captivating presentation by Ballet Folklórico Sangre de México...

May 9, 4pm

May 11, 11am Cal Duran, one of the featured artists in our current exhibit "Espiritu Hermosx/Beautiful Spirit", will be teaching this weaving workshop. Ojo de Dios (oh-ho-day-DEE-ohs), “god’s eye,” are ritual objects made by indigenous groups in Mexico. Learn more about the meaning of Ojo de Dios in this hands-on workshop! Cost: $15 for members,...

Come and join us for a fun night of conversation in Spanish on Thursday, May 16th at 6PM at Cerveceria Colorado. The theme of our conversations will be: Food & Culinary Delights Ice-breaker Question will be:  What is your current favorite/ go-to Denver restaurant? / ¿Cuál es tu restaurante favorito de Denver? Activity/Actividad:  Guess the...

Get ready to immerse yourself in our vibrant Noche de Museo fundraiser at Space Gallery featuring all things Cuba as we celebrate our 33rd anniversary in style! Our mission to honor and uplift the rich art and culture of Latin America has never been stronger, and we hope you can join us in this special...

A retablo is a centuries old Spanish colonial traditional folk art form consisting of devotional images most common in the Southwest region of the United States in Northern New Mexico and Southern Colorado. Sean Trujillo, a practitioner of this art form and one of the featured artists in our current exhibit "Espiritu Hermosx/Beautiful Spirit", will...

Join us for this ConnectArte Mexican art history lecture in collaboration with Amigos de las Artes Americanas. James M. Cordova, PhD., Associate Professor of Art History, Latin American Art (Pre-Columbian and Colonial), University of Colorado, Boulder will talk about the role of flowers in colonial Mexican images of the Virgin of Guadalupe. Flowers linked crucial...

Join us for Saving Queer Lives: Combating the Surge of Anti-LGBTQ+ Legislation and Hate Crimes Panel. With so many attacks on Anti-LGBTQ+ rights in Denver and around the country, it is more important than ever to build allyship for the LGBTQ+ community, especially those who are most vulnerable including our youth, trans people and non-binary...