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Library Lab: Lord of the Rings Fantasy Fair

Craft Room 1301 Thomas Dr, Las Cruces, NM, United States

In celebration of Lord of the Rings Week, join us for a Library Lab full of fantasy themed crafts and activities. Come dressed in your favorite fantasy themed attire!This program is intended for children aged K-5 with caregiveers welcome.

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.…Learn More

The Banned Books Club – The House on Mango Street

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

The Banned Book Club meets the last Thursday of the month at 12:30. In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, we will read the classic coming of age novel The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros. The novel is structured as a series of vignettes that cover a year in the life of Esperanza as she struggles with her identity, her poverty, and her dreams as she observes the people...

What Have You Been Reading?

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

Come tell us about the books you have been reading and hear about what others been reading. Meets on the 2nd and 4th Thursdays each month. We will meet in person AND over Zoom.Topic: What Have You Been ReadingJoin Zoom Meeting : https://us05web. zoom.…Learn More

U Can Uke! Adults and Teens

Craft Room 1301 Thomas Dr, Las Cruces, NM, United States

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

Glowforge How To: Hobbit House Ornaments

A.L.I.C.E. Makerspace #1 101 E Picacho Ave, Las Cruces, NM, United States

In celebration of Lord of the Rings Week, join us to make miniature Hobbit House Ornaments and learn about how to use the Glowforge!This program is intended for adults.  

Dungeons and Dragons – Teens

Young Adult Department 101 E Picacho Ave, Las Cruces, NM, United States

Teens, 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…Learn More

Lord of the Rings Trivia Night

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

Test your knowledge of Middle Earth and Lord of the Rings in Trivia Night. You may compete in teams of up to 6 individuals. You can bring your team or we can introduce you to new friends. Trivia night is open to all ages and there will be prizes for 1st - 3rd place teams.

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 .

Lord of the Rings Movie

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

Enjoy the afternoon watching a Lord of the Rings movie.  Vote on social media to determine which movie! Voting runs Sept. 14 -  18, winner will be announced on the 21st!

U Can Uke for Juniors!

Craft Room 1301 Thomas Dr, Las Cruces, NM, United States

Group ukulele lessons in the Roadrunner Room for kids 8 and up. Registration is now closed.

Reader's Theater

Craft Room 1301 Thomas Dr, Las Cruces, NM, United States

A new Theater program for children ages 6 to 14, and interested caregivers. We'll practice reading short plays aloud right from our chairs. With no sets, props or costumes, we'll use our voices, facial expressions and imaginations to tell a story, and perform our plays for friends and family.