Give the gift of conversation with Black coffeetable books, like Carrie Mae Weems' "Kitchen Table." They make perfect gifts for friends and family members.
The High Desert Museum is bringing back Winter Nights every Thursday in December. For those looking for a unique evening out, the Museum will remain open until 7:30 pm with seasonal themes, a chance to see new exhibitions, activities for families and students and reduced admission rates. In Winter Nights, the Museum offers people a break from the busy work week with a festive night out when they normally may not be able to visit. In addition, the Museum presently has one new exhibition and will open a second one on December 17. For this year's Winter Nights: December 1: Welcome to Winter – Rimrock Café will be open for folks to grab dinner or a treat and enjoy a wine tasting. The Museum store will also be open with discounts for all: Museum members will receive 20 percent off on most items and others 10 percent. Visitors will find kids activities, a free gift-wrapping station and a special tote-bag thank you for Museum members. December 8: Sugar Cookie Shindig – Enjoy en
Photographer Gabriela Hasbun immortalizes The Bill Pickett Invitational Rodeo in a new book, ‘The New Black West: Photographs From America’s Only Touring Black Rodeo.’