Participants must be 18 years of age and are required to check in at the front desk upon arrival. Participation is first come, first served. Max participants: 24 Fees: $1 for seniors (60+) $2 for adults (18-59) *Sessions are subject to change at any time. Call Meerscheidt Recreation Center at 575-541-2563 for more information.
Drop-in time to use our sewing makerspace. Cutting table5 sewing machines1 serger
Dive into art with activities inspired by artists, museum exhibitions, or other fun art topics. This is a drop-in program, and supplies for the activity will be provided. All ages are welcome. The program is free. Registration is not required.
What we eat is important to our health, and for the animals in the Nature Center, it's no different. Learn about the enrichment activities we use during mealtimes and more while you watch them display their natural instincts. All ages welcome.
Registration will open July 1 and close one week before the workshop.
Drop in usage of Makerspace 11 Glowforge1 Cricuit2 3D printers
Register now to be able to use the Museum of Art Ceramics Studio from August 18 through September 25.
Register now to be able to use the Museum of Art Ceramics Studio from August 18 through September 25.
Drop-in time to use our sewing makerspace. Cutting table5 sewing machines1 serger
Join us for weekly shared reading, bring something to read aloud to the group. This could be a book excerpt, an article a letter from a friend, you name it. We discuss a designated book on the first monday of each month.
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 and friends. All ages welcome.
Register now to be able to use the Museum of Art Ceramics Studio from August 18 through September 25.
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.
Drop-in time to use our sewing makerspace. Cutting table5 sewing machines1 serger
The Grandparents Raising Grandchildren program offers free information and referrals, support groups, and presentations tailored for grandparents acting as primary caregivers, along with supplemental services. This invaluable program equips seniors in our community with the necessary support to successfully raise their grandchildren. Resources include guidance on accessing government benefits, navigating the child welfare system, and managing difficult behaviors. The program also provides presentations on topics such as healthy eating, positive...
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.
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! This table is currently full.
Come and play Magic the Gathering with us Tuesdays from 4:30 to 7:30 in the Kiva room on the first floor. This is an all ages event where players may play any MTG format at this event but the focus will primarily be on the Commander format. 'Commander deck sizes are 99 cards + 1 commander card.
August is "National Grief Awareness Month" and as such, the Branigan Cultural Center is hosting a "Grief Poetry Slam & Open Mic". During this program, we invite guests ages 18 and up to share their works on grief or other emotional expression.
Tired of the usual? Join the Night Owls, a weekly drop-in for teens who want to build, create, experiment, and explore. Plus, free pizza!This is a free program for teens in grades 6-12. Parents are welcome to attend with their teen(s). Always begins and
Bring your own craft and socialize.
Tired of the usual? Join the Night Owls, a weekly drop-in for teens who want to build, create, experiment, and explore. Plus, free pizza!For the month of August, our theme will be: Emotional Expression, Grief, & Safety Awareness. Emotions, transitions, loss, and grief are all natural parts of the human experience but can be hard to process.
Register now to be able to use the Museum of Art Ceramics Studio from August 18 through September 25.
A modified Zumba that recreates the original moves you love at a lower-intensity. The design of the class introduces easy-to-follow Zumba choreography that focuses on balance, range of motion and coordination. Participation is first come, first served. Max participants: Fees: $1 *Sessions are subject to change at any time. Call Meerscheidt Recreation Center at 575-541-2563 for more information.
Let your little ones learn about history and culture, past and present, with crafts, stories, activities, and more! For the month of August our theme will be, Emotional Expression, Grief, & Safety Awareness. Emotions, transitions, loss, and grief are all natural parts of the human experience but can be hard to process.
Drop-in time to use our sewing makerspace. Cutting table5 sewing machines1 serger
Join us every Wednesday for Stay and Play! Each week we will have a selection of toys and board books available for ages 0-3 to develop and strengthen fine motor skills, increase social skills , and practice thinking critically!
music, action songs, movement and sing-alongs in the Roadrunner Room.
Come learn the art of crochet or work on your projects with like-minded crochet enthusiasts!
Family Bingo come and have fun win prizes!
Explore the connections between art and literature through reading and discussing new art-related books each month. Follow our social media for book and topic information. Everyone is welcome and can join - even if you haven't read the books! Ages 18+.
This program is for school aged children K-5 with caregivers welcome. We are making Ocean Crafts with Beatriz.
Every Wednesday 5-7:30pm in the Branigan Library Teen Room! A weekly drop-in for teens who want to do crafts (different every week!), video games (not every week ), or just hang out!Free snacks!
Creative writing for adults and teens. Meets every Wednesday. Bring your work of any genre (computer/tablet or paper) if you want to start, finish, or better your story for publication.
Register now to be able to use the Museum of Art Ceramics Studio from August 18 through September 25.
