| EL JEFE RUBEN |
| CALENDER OF EVENTS Book Signings, Presentations and Exhibits |
Events: Past, Present and Future
October 3, 2004, 2:00 PM, Book Signing, Eppie Archuleta and her Tale
Dona Agueda's Family Weavings, 117 Calle de Las Espanolas, Suite A. Mision Y Convento
Espanola, New Mexico 87532 (505) 747-7829
October 8, 2004, 3:00 PM Book Signing, Eppie Archuleta and her Tale
Adams State College Library, Alamosa, Colorado
October 17, 2004, 2:00 PM Book Signing, Eppie Archuleta and her Tale
La Veta, CO; Community Center
Sponsored by the Huerfano County Historical Society
Open to the Public
October 21, 2004, 12:00 PM Book Signing & Presentation
Antonito High School classroom and cafeteria; Antonito, CO
November 4, 2004, 7:00 PM Penitente Book Signing & Presentation
Highlands University Library; Las Vegas, New Mexico
November 5,6,7; Sculpture Display,nd Annual Juried Fine Arts Show
Our Lady of the Meadows Parish Center, 25 Starling Dr., Pueblo, CO 81005
November 16, 2004, 6:30 PM, Book Signing and Penitenes Presentation
Adams County Chapter, Republican National Hispanic Assembly, Holiday Hills Mobile Park Club House,
2000 W. 92nd, Thornton, CO
Sponsored by RNHA, contact Frank Carillo 303-457-8976
December 4, 2004, 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM, Book Signing
Trinidad History Museum, 300 E. Main, Trinidad, CO 81082
Sponsored by the Historical Society
December 10, 2004, 7:00 PM, Book Signing and Sculpture Exhibit
CHAC Art Gallery, 722 Santa Fe Drive, Denver, CO 80204
Sponsored by the Chicano Humanities and Arts Council
December 11, 2004, 2:00 PM Book Signing
New Mexico Book Co-op, Cottonwood Mall; 10000 Coors Blvd. Albuquerque, New Mexico
**Co-op bookshop will operate from Nov. 22 through Jan.2. Many high profile authors and
publishers have already signed up- some 150 titles and 38 publishers/authors. for further information contact
Paul Rhetts, NM Book Co-op, info@nmbookcoop.com **
March 24, 2005, 9:30 AM, Book Signing and Presentation
Weavers Guild, Florence, CO. Details to be announced at a later date
March 19-May 8, 2005, Santeros Y Santeras, Expanding Traditions
Sculpture Exhibit, Foothills Art Center, 809 15th St. Golden, CO
May 7, 2005, 10:00AM-5:00 PM, New Mexico Book Fiesta, Cottonwood Mall
Sponsored by: Albuquerque The Magazine, ABQARTS, LPD Press, NM Humanities Art Council
May 22, 2005, 1:00 PM-5:00 PM Book Signing
Celebrate Pueblo at the Pueblo City-County Library, 100 E. Abriendo Ave. Pueblo, CO
Sponsored by the InfoZone News Museum, co-sponsored by the Greater Pueblo Chamber of Commerce.
June 10, 2005, 7:00 PM, Penitente Presentation & Book Signing
South Fork Community Building, South Fork, CO. "Cultural Cooperations" Sponsored by the Rio Grande
County Museum and the South Fork Community.
June 24-25-26, 2005 Book Signing
Espanola Mision Y Convento, 611 Bond St. Espanola, NM. Sponsored by the Genealogical Society of
Hispanic America
July 9, 2005, Western Heritage Days, book signing and exhibit
Southeastern Colorado Heritage Center, 201 W. B St. Pueblo, CO. Sponsored by El Pueblo Living History
July 23, 2005, Carreta (wooden cart) construction, weaving demonstration by Joan
Archuleta & book signing.
Corner Heritage Hwy 160 & Rio Grande County Museum, 580 Oak St. Del Norte, CO
July 31,2005, 1:00 PM- Book Signing with Eppie Archuleta at The Spanish Market
On the Plaza, Santa Fe, NM. Other authors signing books include The Most Rev. Michael J. Sheehan and
Hon. Stewart L. Udall.
August 26, 2005, 2:00 PM-Book Signing, Grand Opening Tapetes de Lana; Ribbon
cutting at 2:00 PM-Lt. Governor Diane Denish present for celebration
Tapetes de Lana Spinning Mill, Mora, New Mexico; Contact: Carla Gomez -505-387-2247
Tenth Annual Chile Harvest Festival, September 10 & 11 book signing & exhibit
Denver Botanic Gardens, Denver, CO. Sponsored by Chicano Humanities and Arts Council
October 1, 2005, 2:00-4:00 PM, Book Signing, Local Authors
Barnes & Noble, 4300 N. Freeway, Pueblo, CO
October 15, 2005, 10:00AM-5:00 PM, sculpture exhibit and sculpting demonstration
The Great Southwest gallery presents: "Treasures of the San Luis Valley" Old Depot Square behind the
Antlers Hotel, 76 S. Sierra Madre St. # C, Colorado Springs, CO 80903, Ph. # 719-471-7772
November 2, 2005, Penitente Presentation and Penitente Photo Exhibit
Ft Lewis College, Durango, CO. Sponsored by Centro de Muchos Colores and The Center for Southwest
studies.
November 19-December 30, 2005, Sculpture Exhibit, 31st Annual Holiday Art Market
Foothills Art Center, 809 15th St. Golden, CO 80401
December 4, 2005, Book Signing, Cottonwood Mall
Sponsored by the New Mexico Book Co-op, Cottonwood Mall, 10000 Coors Blvd. Albuquerque, NM
January-March 2006, Penitente artifact, photo and sculptor's exhibit, January 28, 2005
Reception at the museum
Rio Grande County Museum, 580 Oak Street, Del Norte, CO
April 1-April 30, 2006, Sculpture Exhibit, "Hispanic Folk Art Show" Old Pass Gallery
Sponsored by The Raton Arts and Humanities Council, 145 First Street, Raton, New Mexico
April 8-June 24, 2006, Weavers of the Valley, Reception April 8,2006, 2 to 4 PM'
Rio Grande Museum, 580 Oak Street, Del Norte, CO
July 15, 2006, "La Hermandad, A Brotherhood of Charity, Humility and Worship"
Sponsored by the New Mexico Genealogical Society. (Time and Location in Albuquerque to be announced)
September, 2006 "Penitente Land", an exhibit of Penitente artifacts and Photos
Sponsored by the Southeastern Colorado Heritage Center, 201 W. "B" St. Pueblo, CO in cooperation with
The Pueblo Fray Angelico Chapter of the Genealogical Society of Hispanic America
September, 2006 "Celebrando Santos en Septiembre"
Sponsored by CHAC Art Gallery, 722 Santa Fe Drive, Denver, CO
October, 13-14, 2006 "Spanish Art Market" an art exhibit by noted artists
Sponsored by Pikes Peak Community College Downtown Studio Campus, 100 West Pikes Peak Avenue,
Colorado Springs, CO
November 3-11, 2006, 10 am - 5 pm daily, Handwoven Holiday Sale, Sculpture work by
guest artist, Ruben E. Archuleta; weavings by Joan Archuleta
Sponsored by the Handweavers Guild of Pueblo at the Historic Vail Hotel, 217 South Grand Ave. Pueblo, CO
January 18, 2007, 2:00 pm, "So this is retirement"
Sponsored by the Senior Resource Development Agency, 230 N. Union Ave. Pueblo, CO 81005
April 5, 2007, 9:00, "Los Penitentes"
Fr. Dave Denny's class, Colorado College, Colorado Springs, CO
April 12, 2007, 7:00 pm, "From Rags to Bridges"
Sponsored by SOMOS, Colorado College, Colorado Springs, CO
April 2007, "Los Penitentes" Denver, CO
Sponsored by CHAC, 722 Santa Fe Drive, Denver, CO (Date and time to be announced)
May 19,2007, 2:00 pm, La Hermandad Presentation and Artifact Exhibit
Special Collections Library, 423 Central Ave. NE, Albuquerque, NM
Sponsored by the New Mexico Genealogical Society
June 23, 2007, 10:15 am, "Our Abuelos- Penitentes in New Mexico & Colorado"
Cities of Gold Hotel & Conference Center, 10A Cities of Gold Road, Santa Fe, NM
Sponsored by Genealogical Society of Hispanic America
July 19, 2007, 7:30 pm, Penitente Renaissance presentation and book signing
Beulah Historical Society, Community Center, Beulah, CO
July 27, 2007, 5:00 pm, Penitente Renaissance-Reception and book signing
El Pueblo History Museum, 301 N. Union, Pueblo, CO-By invitation only
July 28, 2007, 3:00 pm, Penitente Renaissance book signing
Borders Books, Cottonwood Mall - Coors Blvd., Albuquerque, NM
July 29, 2007, Sunday 10:00 am, Penitentent Renaissance book signing with Marta
Weigle and Marianne Stoller, Meet "El Encuentro" artist, Felix Lucero
Sponsored by Collected Bookworks, Spanish Market, Santa Fe Plaza, Santa Fe, NM
July 31-September, 2007, Penitente artifact exhibit
Francisco Fort Museum, 306 N. Main, La Veta, CO
August 4, 2007, Saturday 2:00 pm, Presentation and book signing by Ruben and
weaving exhibition by Joan Archuleta on home made Rio Grande loom
Franciso Fort Museum, 306 N. Main, La Veta, CO
September 15, 2007, 6:00 pm, Penitente Exhibit, Symposium and book signing
Ft. Lewis College at Center for Southwest Studies, Durango, CO
September 22, 2007, 2:00 pm, Penitente Renaissance book signing
Pueblo City-County Library, 100 E. Abriendo, Pueblo, CO
October 13, 2007, Penitente Renaissance presentation and book signing;
Meet the speakers 10:00 am, 11:00 am - Fr. Jose Vigil, 12:00 lunch, 1:30 pm-
Archuleta presentation
Rio Grande Museum, 580 Oak St., Del Norte, CO
October 17, 2007, 4:30 pm, Penitente Renaissance presentation and book signing
Colorado College book chat, Colorado Springs, CO
November 2-10, 2007 Pueblo Handweavers Guild Holiday Sale
Vail Hotel, Grand & Union, Pueblo, CO
November 9, 2007, 7:00 pm, finalist-New Mexico Book Awards Banquet
MGM Elegante Hotel, Albuquerque, NM
November, 2008 through mid-January, 2009, Sculpture Exhibit
Old Pass Gallery, 145 First Street, Raton, New Mexico
January 17 through May 16, 2009, Sculpture Exhibit, Transformers: Folk Art
Recreated
Sangre de Cristo Arts and Conference Center, 210 N. Santa Fe Ave. Pueblo, CO
May 16, 2009, Penitente presentation and book signing
La Veta Library, presentation, 4:30-5:30 pm; book signing, Francisco Fort gift shop, 5:30-6:30 pm
306 N. Main, La Veta, CO
May-October 2009, Sculpture Exhibit
Southeastern Colorado Heritage Center, 201 W. "B" Street, Pueblo, CO
October 8-28, 2009, Sculpture and Weaving Exhibit
Pueblo Community College, 900 W. Orman Ave. Pueblo, CO
Updated: April 2012
October 3, 2004, 2:00 PM, Book Signing, Eppie Archuleta and her Tale
Dona Agueda's Family Weavings, 117 Calle de Las Espanolas, Suite A. Mision Y Convento
Espanola, New Mexico 87532 (505) 747-7829
October 8, 2004, 3:00 PM Book Signing, Eppie Archuleta and her Tale
Adams State College Library, Alamosa, Colorado
October 17, 2004, 2:00 PM Book Signing, Eppie Archuleta and her Tale
La Veta, CO; Community Center
Sponsored by the Huerfano County Historical Society
Open to the Public
October 21, 2004, 12:00 PM Book Signing & Presentation
Antonito High School classroom and cafeteria; Antonito, CO
November 4, 2004, 7:00 PM Penitente Book Signing & Presentation
Highlands University Library; Las Vegas, New Mexico
November 5,6,7; Sculpture Display,nd Annual Juried Fine Arts Show
Our Lady of the Meadows Parish Center, 25 Starling Dr., Pueblo, CO 81005
November 16, 2004, 6:30 PM, Book Signing and Penitenes Presentation
Adams County Chapter, Republican National Hispanic Assembly, Holiday Hills Mobile Park Club House,
2000 W. 92nd, Thornton, CO
Sponsored by RNHA, contact Frank Carillo 303-457-8976
December 4, 2004, 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM, Book Signing
Trinidad History Museum, 300 E. Main, Trinidad, CO 81082
Sponsored by the Historical Society
December 10, 2004, 7:00 PM, Book Signing and Sculpture Exhibit
CHAC Art Gallery, 722 Santa Fe Drive, Denver, CO 80204
Sponsored by the Chicano Humanities and Arts Council
December 11, 2004, 2:00 PM Book Signing
New Mexico Book Co-op, Cottonwood Mall; 10000 Coors Blvd. Albuquerque, New Mexico
**Co-op bookshop will operate from Nov. 22 through Jan.2. Many high profile authors and
publishers have already signed up- some 150 titles and 38 publishers/authors. for further information contact
Paul Rhetts, NM Book Co-op, info@nmbookcoop.com **
March 24, 2005, 9:30 AM, Book Signing and Presentation
Weavers Guild, Florence, CO. Details to be announced at a later date
March 19-May 8, 2005, Santeros Y Santeras, Expanding Traditions
Sculpture Exhibit, Foothills Art Center, 809 15th St. Golden, CO
May 7, 2005, 10:00AM-5:00 PM, New Mexico Book Fiesta, Cottonwood Mall
Sponsored by: Albuquerque The Magazine, ABQARTS, LPD Press, NM Humanities Art Council
May 22, 2005, 1:00 PM-5:00 PM Book Signing
Celebrate Pueblo at the Pueblo City-County Library, 100 E. Abriendo Ave. Pueblo, CO
Sponsored by the InfoZone News Museum, co-sponsored by the Greater Pueblo Chamber of Commerce.
June 10, 2005, 7:00 PM, Penitente Presentation & Book Signing
South Fork Community Building, South Fork, CO. "Cultural Cooperations" Sponsored by the Rio Grande
County Museum and the South Fork Community.
June 24-25-26, 2005 Book Signing
Espanola Mision Y Convento, 611 Bond St. Espanola, NM. Sponsored by the Genealogical Society of
Hispanic America
July 9, 2005, Western Heritage Days, book signing and exhibit
Southeastern Colorado Heritage Center, 201 W. B St. Pueblo, CO. Sponsored by El Pueblo Living History
July 23, 2005, Carreta (wooden cart) construction, weaving demonstration by Joan
Archuleta & book signing.
Corner Heritage Hwy 160 & Rio Grande County Museum, 580 Oak St. Del Norte, CO
July 31,2005, 1:00 PM- Book Signing with Eppie Archuleta at The Spanish Market
On the Plaza, Santa Fe, NM. Other authors signing books include The Most Rev. Michael J. Sheehan and
Hon. Stewart L. Udall.
August 26, 2005, 2:00 PM-Book Signing, Grand Opening Tapetes de Lana; Ribbon
cutting at 2:00 PM-Lt. Governor Diane Denish present for celebration
Tapetes de Lana Spinning Mill, Mora, New Mexico; Contact: Carla Gomez -505-387-2247
Tenth Annual Chile Harvest Festival, September 10 & 11 book signing & exhibit
Denver Botanic Gardens, Denver, CO. Sponsored by Chicano Humanities and Arts Council
October 1, 2005, 2:00-4:00 PM, Book Signing, Local Authors
Barnes & Noble, 4300 N. Freeway, Pueblo, CO
October 15, 2005, 10:00AM-5:00 PM, sculpture exhibit and sculpting demonstration
The Great Southwest gallery presents: "Treasures of the San Luis Valley" Old Depot Square behind the
Antlers Hotel, 76 S. Sierra Madre St. # C, Colorado Springs, CO 80903, Ph. # 719-471-7772
November 2, 2005, Penitente Presentation and Penitente Photo Exhibit
Ft Lewis College, Durango, CO. Sponsored by Centro de Muchos Colores and The Center for Southwest
studies.
November 19-December 30, 2005, Sculpture Exhibit, 31st Annual Holiday Art Market
Foothills Art Center, 809 15th St. Golden, CO 80401
December 4, 2005, Book Signing, Cottonwood Mall
Sponsored by the New Mexico Book Co-op, Cottonwood Mall, 10000 Coors Blvd. Albuquerque, NM
January-March 2006, Penitente artifact, photo and sculptor's exhibit, January 28, 2005
Reception at the museum
Rio Grande County Museum, 580 Oak Street, Del Norte, CO
April 1-April 30, 2006, Sculpture Exhibit, "Hispanic Folk Art Show" Old Pass Gallery
Sponsored by The Raton Arts and Humanities Council, 145 First Street, Raton, New Mexico
April 8-June 24, 2006, Weavers of the Valley, Reception April 8,2006, 2 to 4 PM'
Rio Grande Museum, 580 Oak Street, Del Norte, CO
July 15, 2006, "La Hermandad, A Brotherhood of Charity, Humility and Worship"
Sponsored by the New Mexico Genealogical Society. (Time and Location in Albuquerque to be announced)
September, 2006 "Penitente Land", an exhibit of Penitente artifacts and Photos
Sponsored by the Southeastern Colorado Heritage Center, 201 W. "B" St. Pueblo, CO in cooperation with
The Pueblo Fray Angelico Chapter of the Genealogical Society of Hispanic America
September, 2006 "Celebrando Santos en Septiembre"
Sponsored by CHAC Art Gallery, 722 Santa Fe Drive, Denver, CO
October, 13-14, 2006 "Spanish Art Market" an art exhibit by noted artists
Sponsored by Pikes Peak Community College Downtown Studio Campus, 100 West Pikes Peak Avenue,
Colorado Springs, CO
November 3-11, 2006, 10 am - 5 pm daily, Handwoven Holiday Sale, Sculpture work by
guest artist, Ruben E. Archuleta; weavings by Joan Archuleta
Sponsored by the Handweavers Guild of Pueblo at the Historic Vail Hotel, 217 South Grand Ave. Pueblo, CO
January 18, 2007, 2:00 pm, "So this is retirement"
Sponsored by the Senior Resource Development Agency, 230 N. Union Ave. Pueblo, CO 81005
April 5, 2007, 9:00, "Los Penitentes"
Fr. Dave Denny's class, Colorado College, Colorado Springs, CO
April 12, 2007, 7:00 pm, "From Rags to Bridges"
Sponsored by SOMOS, Colorado College, Colorado Springs, CO
April 2007, "Los Penitentes" Denver, CO
Sponsored by CHAC, 722 Santa Fe Drive, Denver, CO (Date and time to be announced)
May 19,2007, 2:00 pm, La Hermandad Presentation and Artifact Exhibit
Special Collections Library, 423 Central Ave. NE, Albuquerque, NM
Sponsored by the New Mexico Genealogical Society
June 23, 2007, 10:15 am, "Our Abuelos- Penitentes in New Mexico & Colorado"
Cities of Gold Hotel & Conference Center, 10A Cities of Gold Road, Santa Fe, NM
Sponsored by Genealogical Society of Hispanic America
July 19, 2007, 7:30 pm, Penitente Renaissance presentation and book signing
Beulah Historical Society, Community Center, Beulah, CO
July 27, 2007, 5:00 pm, Penitente Renaissance-Reception and book signing
El Pueblo History Museum, 301 N. Union, Pueblo, CO-By invitation only
July 28, 2007, 3:00 pm, Penitente Renaissance book signing
Borders Books, Cottonwood Mall - Coors Blvd., Albuquerque, NM
July 29, 2007, Sunday 10:00 am, Penitentent Renaissance book signing with Marta
Weigle and Marianne Stoller, Meet "El Encuentro" artist, Felix Lucero
Sponsored by Collected Bookworks, Spanish Market, Santa Fe Plaza, Santa Fe, NM
July 31-September, 2007, Penitente artifact exhibit
Francisco Fort Museum, 306 N. Main, La Veta, CO
August 4, 2007, Saturday 2:00 pm, Presentation and book signing by Ruben and
weaving exhibition by Joan Archuleta on home made Rio Grande loom
Franciso Fort Museum, 306 N. Main, La Veta, CO
September 15, 2007, 6:00 pm, Penitente Exhibit, Symposium and book signing
Ft. Lewis College at Center for Southwest Studies, Durango, CO
September 22, 2007, 2:00 pm, Penitente Renaissance book signing
Pueblo City-County Library, 100 E. Abriendo, Pueblo, CO
October 13, 2007, Penitente Renaissance presentation and book signing;
Meet the speakers 10:00 am, 11:00 am - Fr. Jose Vigil, 12:00 lunch, 1:30 pm-
Archuleta presentation
Rio Grande Museum, 580 Oak St., Del Norte, CO
October 17, 2007, 4:30 pm, Penitente Renaissance presentation and book signing
Colorado College book chat, Colorado Springs, CO
November 2-10, 2007 Pueblo Handweavers Guild Holiday Sale
Vail Hotel, Grand & Union, Pueblo, CO
November 9, 2007, 7:00 pm, finalist-New Mexico Book Awards Banquet
MGM Elegante Hotel, Albuquerque, NM
November, 2008 through mid-January, 2009, Sculpture Exhibit
Old Pass Gallery, 145 First Street, Raton, New Mexico
January 17 through May 16, 2009, Sculpture Exhibit, Transformers: Folk Art
Recreated
Sangre de Cristo Arts and Conference Center, 210 N. Santa Fe Ave. Pueblo, CO
May 16, 2009, Penitente presentation and book signing
La Veta Library, presentation, 4:30-5:30 pm; book signing, Francisco Fort gift shop, 5:30-6:30 pm
306 N. Main, La Veta, CO
May-October 2009, Sculpture Exhibit
Southeastern Colorado Heritage Center, 201 W. "B" Street, Pueblo, CO
October 8-28, 2009, Sculpture and Weaving Exhibit
Pueblo Community College, 900 W. Orman Ave. Pueblo, CO
Updated: April 2012