A new Theater program for children ages 8 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.
Intermediate to advance intensity, aerobic exercises in the water. Reservations are required for all aquatic classes, as space is limited. You may make a reservation up to 24 hours in advance on a first come, first served basis. To make a reservation, call the Las Cruces Regional Aquatic Center at 575-541-2782. Online reservations are unavailable. Located at the Las Cruces Regional Aquatic Center. Proper swimwear is required for all guests...
Explore art as a family with an art project kit! Dive into art through projects inspired by individual artists, art movements, or other fun art topics while supplies of kits last. All ages are welcome. Program is free. No registration is required. Topic for January 11th is World Sketch note Topic for February 8th is Parody Collage Topic for March 8th is Chalk Walk
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.
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.
Explore a topic from a current or recent museum exhibition through a fun, family-friendly art project. This is a drop-in program, and supplies will be provided. All ages are welcome. The program is free. No registration is required. The topic for January is Museum Studies The topic for February is Las Cruces Museums The topic for March is Parody Art
Drop in and stay for a short or a long while to explore a new science topic each month. These hands-on activities and experiments are fun for the whole family with adult caregiver participation required. Ages: 6-10 Fee: Free Registration Required: No
Want to learn more about an exhibition at the Branigan Cultural Center? Pick up a guide from under the window when you enter and participate in a self-guided gallery activity and discover a deeper connection to each exhibit. All ages are welcome. The program is free. No registration is required.
A dance fitness work out open to all fitness levels. Burn calories, gain physical and mental health, endurance and coordination, all while dancing to spicy international music. Located at the Las Cruces Regional Aquatic Center in the 2nd floor fitness room. Prices: Adults: $2 Seniors (60+): $1 Classes are subject to change at any time. For more information, please contact the Las Cruces Regional Aquatic Center at 575-541-2782.
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 are welcome. The program is free. No registration is required.
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 per adult *Sessions are subject to change at any time. Call Meerscheidt Recreation Center at 575-541-2563 for more information.
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.
Ekphrastic Poetry invites participants to create poems based on their impressions and emotional responses to art. This workshop focuses on community-based studio photographs found in The Ballard Photo Studio: A Portrait of Community exhibit. This will be led by members of the Barbed Wire Open Mic Series. Ages: 18+ Fee: Free Registration required: No
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.
Join anytime for group exercises that focus on the cardiovascular, strength training, flexibility, and balance.
This is a time to come in and work independently on your projects. The tools are provided, you will need to provide or purchase your own materials. Visit or call The Munson Center for more information. 575.528.3000. $1 per session. Limited to 10.
Tools will be provided. Materials will need to be brought or purchased. $1 per session. Limited to 8.
Step into the world of billiards for a game that blends strategy with precision. Whether you're aiming for a tricky bank shot or perfecting your break, it’s all about skill, focus, and having a great time with friends.
Meerscheidt Recreation Center offers weekly “drop-in” recreational sport sessions throughout the day. Participants must be 18 yrs of age and are required to check in at the front desk upon arrival. Participation is first come, first served. Max participants: 20
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.
A high energy, full body water aerobics class suitable for everyone. The instructor is certified by the National Arthritis Foundation. Reservations are required for all aquatic classes, as space is limited. You may make a reservation up to 24 hours in advance on a first come, first served basis. To make a reservation, call the Las Cruces Regional Aquatic Center at 575-541-2782. Online reservations are unavailable. Located at the Las...
Class requires pre-registration please visit or call The Munson Senior Center for more information and to pick up class supply list, 575.528.3000. $6 for 6-week session.
High intensity interval training utilizing a variety of music-driven interval protocols. A tough workout, not for beginners. Reservations are required for all aquatic classes, as space is limited. You may make a reservation up to 24 hours in advance on a first come, first served basis. To make a reservation, call the Las Cruces Regional Aquatic Center at 575-541-2782. Online reservations are unavailable. Located at the Las Cruces Regional Aquatic...
A method of exercise that consists of low-impact flexibility and muscular strength, and endurance movements. Pilates + emphasizes proper postural alignment and muscle balance. Located at the Las Cruces Regional Aquatic Center in the 2nd floor fitness room. Prices: Adults: $2 Seniors (60+): $1 Classes are subject to change at any time. For more information, please contact the Las Cruces Regional Aquatic Center at 575-541-2782.
Computer Literacy Classes topics vary each session. Are you uncomfortable using a computer? Do you want to understand how to use it without the fear of doing something to break it? This class will discuss what computers are and some ways to properly use them in your daily lives.
Cardio-based, water-walking exercises that are low impact and fun. For all fitness levels. Reservations are required for all aquatic classes, as space is limited. You may make a reservation up to 24 hours in advance on a first come, first served basis. To make a reservation, call the Las Cruces Regional Aquatic Center at 575-541-2782. Online reservations are unavailable. Located at the Las Cruces Natatorium. Proper swimwear is required for...
Engages upper body, core strength and lower limbs to fight against inertia, using a variety of aquatic equipment. Reservations are required for all aquatic classes, as space is limited. You may make a reservation up to 24 hours in advance on a first come, first served basis. To make a reservation, call the Las Cruces Regional Aquatic Center at 575-541-2782. Online reservations are unavailable. Located at the Las Cruces Regional...
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: 40 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.
This is a space to work on your projects, please bring your materials. $1 per session.
Low impact exercise on a stationary bike. Great for beginners to experienced. Choose light, moderate or intense workouts for cardiovascular strength and work core, upper and lower body. Located at the Las Cruces Regional Aquatic Center in the 2nd floor fitness room. Prices: Adults: $2 Seniors (60+): $1 Classes are subject to change at any time. For more information, please contact the Las Cruces Regional Aquatic Center at 575-541-2782.
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.
This class requires pre-registration. Please stop by the Munson Senior Center, 975 S. Mesquite Dr. for registration information. You may also call for more information at 575.528.3000. $12 for 6-week session Limited to 6 students per session.
Pre-registration is required. Stop by the Munson Senior Center, 975 S. Mesquite St. to register and get a supply list. $6 for 6-week session
Come learn the basics of how to line dance
Online only. Please call us at 575-528-3000 for the link.
For more information, call Frank O'Brien Papen Center at 575-541-2455.
This class requires pre-registration please visit or call The Munson Senior Center for more information. 575-528-3000. The class is limited to 8 students. Clay is available for $13 per 25LB bag. Class is limited to 8 students per session $6 for 6-week course
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.
Sage cafe Library. call Branigan Library at 575.528.4000 for more information
Las Cruces Public Libraries partners with Explora Science Center to set up Science Technology Engineering Art and Mathematics (STEAM) stations for children of all ages to play with and learn. Families can drop in or stay as long as they like.
A dance fitness work out open to all fitness levels. Burn calories, gain physical and mental health, endurance and coordination, all while dancing to spicy international music. Located at the Las Cruces Regional Aquatic Center in the 2nd floor fitness room. Prices: Adults: $2 Seniors (60+): $1 Classes are subject to change at any time. For more information, please contact the Las Cruces Regional Aquatic Center at 575-541-2782.
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.
Cardio-based water channel walking exercises that are low impact and fun. For all fitness levels. Reservations are required for all aquatic classes, as space is limited. You may make a reservation up to 24 hours in advance on a first come, first served basis. To make a reservation, call the Las Cruces Regional Aquatic Center at 575-541-2782. Online reservations are unavailable. Located at the Las Cruces Regional Aquatic Center. Proper...
Step into the world of billiards for a game that blends strategy with precision. Whether you're aiming for a tricky bank shot or perfecting your break, it’s all about skill, focus, and having a great time with friends.
This is a time to come in and work independently on your projects. The tools are provided, you will need to provide or purchase your own materials. Visit or call The Munson Center for more information. 575.528.3000. $3 per day. Certification required to participate. If you need a certificate, please inquire about taking the certification course.
