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Are you looking for that extra special gift for your special Valentines this year? Perhaps you’re looking for a fun way to hand out your Valentine’s Day candy? Las Cruces Public Libraries invite you to join us at 5:30 p.m. on February 13, 2025 in the Craft Room of the Thomas Branigan Memorial Library, 200 E. Picacho Ave to create your own Valentines Day DIY gumball machine candy jar. Registration is required as supplies are limited.

Register via our interactive Calendar.

Branigan Library is located on Roadrunner Transit Route #1.

This document can be made available in alternative formats by calling 575/528-4102/TTY 711. If you require an accommodation for a disability to participate in this event, call the library at 575/528-4102/TTY 711 at least 48 hours in advance.

For information, contact Chandra Reed, Librarian I, at 575-541-2393 or by email [email protected]

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