

Summer Internship Posted
Our museum is hiring for a full-time summer intern to work with our BLM collections. Find the listing here. The intern will work 600...


Did you know we now have an Instagram?
Follow us on Instagram here to see weekly artifact highlights and keep up-to-date with our events and news.


Meet our new Collections Manager
Samantha "Sam" Bomkamp started in November 2020 as the collections manager of the Blackwater Draw Museum and the Eastern New Mexico...


Museum and Site Closure
The closure of both Blackwater Draw Museum and the Blackwater Draw National Historic Landmark archaeological site has been extended...


COVID-19 Update
In light of the closure of ENMU and general safety guidelines during the COVID-19 outbreak, the Blackwater Draw Museum is CLOSED to the...

Spring Break Hours!
The museum will have reduced hours during ENMU's Spring Break (March 9-13). We will be closed on Tuesday and will be open 12-5...


Thanksgiving Hours for BWDM
The Blackwater Draw Museum will close at the end of the day on Sunday, November 24th for the Thanksgiving Holiday. We will reopen on...


Phone lines down!
We apologize for any inconvenience for those who are trying to reach us. Our lines have been down since Monday due to the torrential...


NM Archaeology Fair AND Blackwater Draw Annual Atlatl Competition!
It's that time of year again! We're starting to gear up for our Annual Atlatl Competition at the NHL, and boy, do we have news for you!...

Delayed Opening 06/21/2019
Hi all, We will be opening after lunch on June 21st, 2019 (which is a Friday) due to staffing issues. We hope this doesn't adversely...