Unpublished Southwest Schedule of Events

Events held during museum hours (11 AM - 4 PM) are included with museum admission. Evening events are free, except for Edward Curtis & Indigenous Voices. Tickets for that event are available here.

Friday, May 22

4 PM - 7 PM


including a short presentation about the new exhibit at 5:30 PM

Opening Reception at Buena Vista Heritage

Saturday, May 23

10 AM - 12 PM

at the Buena Vista Public Library

Children’s Storytime

by Shawnee Real Bird (Crow)

and Miah Chalfant (Northern Cheyenne)


Saturday, May 23

4 PM - 5:30 PM


by Shawnee Real Bird (Crow)

Moving the Legacy Forward

Saturday, May 30

10 AM - 12 PM

at the Buena Vista Public Library

Children’s Storytime

by Ravis Henry (Navajo)


Saturday, May 30

4 PM - 5:30 PM


by Ravis Henry (Navajo)

From Traditions to Stewardship: A Navajo Ranger’s Life in Canyon de Chelly

Friday, June 5

5:30 PM - 6:30 PM

Tickets Required in Advance

Tickets Required in Advance


with Jerry Geronimo Martin (Apache)

VIP Reception

Friday, June 5

7 PM - 9 PM


by Jerry Geronimo Martin (Apache)

Geronimo Family Tales

Saturday, June 6

10 AM - 12 PM

at the Buena Vista Public Library

Children’s Storytime

by Jerry Geronimo Martin (Apache)


Saturday, June 6

4 PM - 5:30 PM

Tickets Required in Advance

A Descendant’s Truth –


by Jerry Geronimo Martin (Apache)

The Real Story of Geronimo