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Save Santa: A Holiday D&D Adventure

Kiva 1201 Ram Trl, Las Cruces, NM, United States

This holiday season, join us for a special one-shot D&D event like no other. On December 28th, 2024, our apprentice GMs will lead brave heroes on a daring mission to rescue Santa from the icy grip of Jack Frost! Will your party save the holidays—or will Jack Frost's wintery reign prevail?No Experience Needed! Never played D&D before? No problem! With pre-generated characters and experienced GMs guiding the way, this event...

Socrates Cafe

Boardroom 1201 Ram Trl, Las Cruces, NM, United States

"The unexamined life is not worth living. " Implement these famous words by Socrates and get together with others to discuss a deep and open-ended topic of one's choice using the Socratic Method. Socrates Cafes were founded by author and scholar Christopher Phillips in 1996.

Branigan Chess Club

Craft Room 101 E Picacho Ave, Las Cruces, NM, United States

The Thomas Branigan Memorial Library invites you to join us for the Branigan Chess Club! Join other chess aficionados and beginners as we meet weekly to learn, play and enjoy chess with Mr. Manny. Sessions will be held in the Children's Craft Room each Sunday at 1 PM.

Sage Fine Whiners

Sage Library 6409 Reynolds Dr, Las Cruces, NM, United States

Shared reading group and Book of the Month Club at Sage Cafe Library. Optional reading out loud, bring an article that interests you or a book you have enjoyed. Group meets every Monday for shared reading with the last Monday of the month reserved to chat about the book of the month.

Adult Dungeons and Dragons

Boardroom 1201 Ram Trl, Las Cruces, NM, United States

Adults, join the Thomas Branigan Memorial Library for Dungeons and Dragons! Make some new friends and go on exciting adventures, while playing Dungeons and Dragons at your Library! Whether it's your first time playing a role playing game or you're a seasoned adventurer, we invite all adults to participate!  All of our tables are currently full.

CANCELED – Tai Chi for Health

Roadrunner Room 101 E Picacho Ave, Las Cruces, NM, United States

Tai chi is an art embracing the mind, body and spirit. Originating in ancient China, tai chi is one of the most effective exercises for health of mind and body. Although an art with great depth of knowledge and skill, it can be easy to learn and soon delivers its health benefits.

Children's Storytime

Roadrunner Room 101 E Picacho Ave, Las Cruces, NM, United States

This week join us for a storytime where we can read, sing and build early literacy skills together! Recommended for Children age 2 and up with their caregivers.    

Munson Library Dungeons and Dragons

Munson Center Room 3 101 S Mesquite St, Las Cruces, NM, United States

Adults over 50, join us at the Munson Library for Dungeons and Dragons! Make some new friends and go on exciting adventures! Whether it's your first time playing a role playing game or you're a seasoned adventurer, we invite all adults to participate!  Registration is required.

Social Justice Reading Group – Nuclear New Mexico

Staff Conference Room 101 E Picacho Ave, Las Cruces, NM, United States

Social Justice Book Group will discuss books related to a topic of local, national or international importance. A librarian will introduce a book on the subject and group members are invited to introduce a book for discussion that they have read.

Qi Gong

Roadrunner Room 101 E Picacho Ave, Las Cruces, NM, United States

Qi Gong originated in China about 4,000 years ago. It is based on Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) principles, which state that qi, or energy, is present in everyone’s body. Qigong uses simple poses and breathing patterns to promote a healthy flow and reduce stagnation of qi.

U Can Uke! Adults and Teens

Craft Room 101 E Picacho Ave, Las Cruces, NM, United States

U Can Uke! - For Adults and Teens. Learn how to play the ukulele.

Romance Book Discussion

Staff Conference Room, Thomas Branigan Memorial Library, 200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001, Zoom

Come together for a fun discussion about the most popular genre of stories. Each month we'll focus on a different topic. Read a book on that topic and bring some recommendations if you have them. This month we'll talk about books Urban/Paranormal Fantasy.

Journal with Jenny

Roadrunner Room 101 E Picacho Ave, Las Cruces, NM, United States

Learn how to document your days, thoughts, feelings, and ideas using simple and creative techniques that go beyond the standard written journal. Expand your outlook on the way you see life by expressing yourself on the page. For ages 18 and up.

Sage Cafe Game Time (and Puzzles)

Sage Library 6409 Reynolds Dr, Las Cruces, NM, United States

Join us to play games and do puzzles every Friday from 12:30-2 pm at Sage Cafe!  We do have some games, but feel free to bring one and some friends.

Mahjong

Branigan Library 1301 Thomas Dr, Las Cruces, NM, United States

Have you heard of mahjong, but never played? Are you a mahjong shark? Either way, or somewhere in the middle, join us on Friday afternoons .