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Social Justice Reading Group – The 2024 Presidential Election

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. The featured book for October is Democracy Awakening: Notes on the State of America by Heather Cox Richardson.…Learn More

No Sew Book Purse

A.L.I.C.E. Makerspace #2 101 E Picacho Ave, Las Cruces, NM, United States

Have you ever seen those cute purses made out of a hardback book?  Would you like to learn how to make one?  Join Deanna for this multi-session class. This is a larger project that takes some time, so you will need to plan to attend multiple sessions.…Learn More

Branigan Book Club

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

The Thomas Branigan Memorial Library invites you to join us for the Branigan Book Club, our monthly book discussion group where we read and discuss a new book each month. Discussions are held on the fourth Tuesday of the month at 6:30 PM in the Kiva Room.…Learn More

Las Cruces Chess Club

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

Las Cruces Chess Club with coach Manny Arellano is primarily for homeschoolers, but open to anyone, to learn the game and apply it to life. Beginners to advanced players are welcome. Our time together begins with a quick set-up, play, individual coaching, and a lesson.

Chair Laughter Yoga

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

Laughter Yoga is a popular movement and breathing exercise that aims to cultivate joy, bring out your inner child, and help you let go of daily life stressors.Laughter Yoga involves various movement and breathing exercises to promote intentional laughter.…Learn More

Lullaby Lounge

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

Join Ms. Brenda for music, movement and sing-alongs in the Children's Craft Room. Participating Caregivers with babies and toddlers (0-4) are welcome. Lyric sheets are available and rhythm instruments are provided.Ages: 0-4.  

The Scam Landscape

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

The Scam Landscape: Staying Safe. Have you ever been approached with a fraudulent offer or been a victim of identity theft? The AARP Fraud Watch Network is working to empower you in the fight, with proven resources and tools to help you spot and avoid identity theft and fraud.…Learn More

Library Lab: Cryptid Tracks and Halloween Play Doh Playtime

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

Join us in October to investigate all things Cryptids! Cryptids will be hiding all around the library for the whole month of October so this week for library lab we will explore different kinds of animal tracks and what they look like. Then we will make Halloween themed Play Doh and you will be able to practice making tracks for a cryptid you create! This program is for school aged children...

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

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.

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

Lush & Lean Workshop

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

Las Cruces Utilities Water Conservation Program sponsors experts teaching gardening, landscaping, outdoor activities that help residents save water. Workshops are two hours long.

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.