November 20 thru 21, 2009
UNM-Taos Holiday Student Art Sale
Are you looking for a breathtaking, beautiful, original painting or drawing and want it to be affordable? Here's your chance. At the UNM-Taos Holiday Student Art Sale you’re going to find the best prices on new, original art in Taos. Jewelry, Ceramics, Photography, Prints, and Paintings by UNM-Taos art students will be on sale. A reception, featuring fabulous finger food and desserts by the UNM-Taos Culinary Arts Department, will be held on November 21 from 2 to 4 pm. Contact Sabra Sowell at 575-737-6256 for more information.
Location: The UNM-Taos Klauer Campus (by the golf course) in the Art Building LobbyNovember 21, 2009
Tellabration
This event goes on from 2 to 4 pm at the Town of Taos Public Library, a worldwide event celebrating the art of storytelling and oral tradition. Storytellers throughout the region will gather and share their experiences and stories. This event is free of charge.
Location: Taos Public Library, 402 Camino de la Placita
November 27 thru 29, 2009
Yuletide Arts & Crafts Fair
A Taos tradition–every year after Thanksgiving, the shopping begins at our annual arts & crafts fair. Shop early for unique handcrafted gift items! For more information, call 575-758-4160.
Location: Taos Convention Center
November 28, 2009
Yart's Holiday Art Show
Opening reception Saturday, November 28 from 2 to 5 pm, featuring the work of local artists, Josie Lenwell, Mary Alvarado, Sally Russell, Jan Winchester, Mary Walton, Alita Randolph and Carole Crews, signing her new book, Clay Culture. Display goes on until December 25. Visit www.taosgardenstyle.com or call 575-737-9278
Location: Yart Taos Garden Style, 1325 Merchant Rd
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November 28 thru December 4, 2009
Festival of Trees and Wreaths
This annual event focuses on Taoseños’ decorating creativity, while raising money for a good cause. Last year’s festival raised over $20,000 for local New Mexico non-profits – and wonderfully decorated trees and wreaths went home with silent auction participants. This year’s event will be held at El Monte Sagrado. Silent bids and public viewing run from Saturday, November 28 through Friday, December 4. |
Thursday, December 3 will be an exclusive holiday party for children sponsored by Twirl Toy Store and Activity Center. Friday, December 4 beginning at 6 pm, will be the main event at El Monte Sagrado, entry is $20 per person, children attend free. Visit www.taosnews.com or call 575-758-2241 for more information. Take a look at last year's even here.
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December 4, 2009
Town of Taos Christmas Tree Lighting
This annual event takes place from 4 to 6 pm at the Historic Town of Taos Plaza. Everyone will be there including Mr. and Mrs. Claus, carolers, and The Grinch–so come by for free cookies, hot chocolate, and shopping (the Plaza will be open to pedestrians to shop for holiday gifts). For more information contact Judy Esquibel at 575-758-4160. |
November 26, 2009
Opening Day at Taos Ski Valley
Opening Day for the 09-10 season! Recently named a top ten ski resort by away.com and Outside Magazine. Click here to view. For schedules and more information, visit www.skitaos.org or 575-776-2516.
Location: Taos Ski Valley
November 21, 2009
Opening Day at Sipapu Ski Resort
Sipapu will once again be the first ski resort open in NM–opening day is November 21! Lift tickets start at $10!
Visit www.sipapunm.com or customerservice@sipapunm.com
Location: Sipapu Ski Resort
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Photo Courtesy Taos Ski Valley |
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Ride the Taos Express!
Given its popularity, the Taos Express will continue service on an ongoing basis between Santa Fe & Taos including great shuttle connections this winter to the Taos Ski Valley Shuttle. Service starts December 19, 2009. Due to the service's popularity and winter conditions, reservations are required and can be made by calling 575-751-4459.
The Taos Express makes getting to Taos easier than ever– just relax and ride nonstop to and from Taos to Santa Fe's Rail Runner stops any weekend, Thursday through Sunday, for only $5 one way, $10 round trip–children 10 and under accompanied by an adult ride free. Bikes/skis/snowboards welcome. And, starting December 19, 2009 through March 2010, connect with the Taos Ski Valley shuttles that run every half-an-hour from the Town to the slopes. Call for details and reservations, 575-751-4459. Transfers to the in-Town Chile Line Bus System are free year-round with Taos Express tickets.
Learn about the recently expanded schedule and other details, links, and travel assistance at www. TaosExpress.com and at www.nmrailrunner.com. Reservations and information at (575)-751-4459.
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