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Las Cruces Public Libraries Animal Crossing Halloween Social

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

Grab your Nintendo Switch or your Nintendo Switch Lite and your copy of Animal Crossing New Horizons and join us at the Thomas Branigan Memorial Library for an Animal Crossing New Horizons Halloween Social! Visit each other's islands, trade fruit, flowers and DIY recipies, and get decorating inspiration! We will vote on the best in-game Halloween display and make paper Halloween garlands.…Learn More

Baila Las Cruces

Plaza de Las Cruces - 100 N. Main St. Las Cruces NM 88001

Free dance lessons and an opportunity to show off your new moves at Plaza de Las Cruces. The monthly event, presented by Visit Las Cruces, provides visitors and locals alike the opportunity to learn regional and culturally-inspired dance styles like salsa, cumbia, and many other genres popular within our community. Sol Ballroom will lead the night with lessons from highly-skilled instructors trained in all styles of dance. No matter the...

Event Series Billiards

Billiards

Eastside Community Center > Billiards Room > 310 N. Tornillo St. 310 N. Tornillo St., Las Cruces, New Mexico, United States

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.

Free
Event Series Wood Carving

Wood Carving

Eastside Community Center > Classroom - 310 N Tornillo Street Las Cruces NM 88001

This is not a class but rather a space to work on projects and share ideas with likeminded woodcarving enthusiasts!

Free
Event Series Silver Jewelry Beginner Class

Silver Jewelry Beginner Class

Munson Senior Center > Studio 1 - 975 S Mesquite Las Cruces NM 88001

This class requires registration. Please stop by the Munson Senior Center for registration information or call at 575.528.3000. Class is limited to 5 students per session. $50 supply kit will need to be purchased for the course. $12 for 6-week course.

$12

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.

Event Series Pinochle

Pinochle

Munson Senior Center > Meeting Room 3 - 975 S Mesquite Las Cruces NM 88001

Come play games of Pinochle with others.

Free
Event Series Guitar Basics

Guitar Basics

Eastside Community Center > Classroom - 310 N Tornillo Street Las Cruces NM 88001

Bring your own guitar and learn the basics of how to play.

Free

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.

Event Series Clay Works Class: Intermediate

Clay Works Class: Intermediate

Munson Center Room 3 - Munson Branch Library 975 S. Mesquite St Las Cruces NM 88001

Class requires pre-registration. Stop by or call The Munson Senior Center for registration information. 575-528-3000. Limited to 4 students per session. Clay is available for purchase $13 per 25 LB bag.

$6

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 .

Event Series Mosaics – Open Studio

Mosaics – Open Studio

Munson Senior Center > Studio 4 - 975 S Mesquite Las Cruces NM 88001

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 8.

U Can Uke for Juniors!

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

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

Reader's Theater

Roadrunner Room 101 E Picacho Ave, 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.

2nd ANNUAL LAS CRUCES PIZZA FEST AT PLAZA DE LAS CRUCES!

Plaza de Las Cruces - 100 N. Main St. Las Cruces NM 88001

Local Pizza Sampling of 20+Styles of Pizza + Beer Garden + Local Music + Night Market + Best Slice In Town Vote + Games + Custard! About this Event: Local Pizza Sampling of 20+Styles of Pizza + Beer Garden + Local Music + Night Market + Best Slice In Town Vote + Pizza Eating Contests + Dough Tossing Contest + Custard + Prizes = The brand new Las Cruces Pizza...

Toss No Mas

Individual volunteers, groups, and civic organizations are invited to register for this year’s Las Cruces Toss No Mas community beautification effort, which will be held 8 a.m.- noon on Saturday, October 12. Volunteers are encouraged to register below and clean a location of their choosing. Keep Las Cruces Beautiful will provide trash bags, gloves, grabbers, and safety vests. Full trash bags will be picked up at the cleanup locations until...

FARMERS & CRAFTS MARKET OF LAS CRUCES

Plaza de Las Cruces - 100 N. Main St. Las Cruces NM 88001

Our Culture Live music and pet-friendlyNon-profits & community groupsFriendly & family approvedYear-round Hundreds of vendors7 city blocksJewelry, metalwork,photography, glasswork, art,ceramics, fiber work, stones,furniture, clothing & more! Our Goods Our Food Fresh produce, meat, eggs,gluten-free, organic options,burgers, agua frescas,kettle corn & baked goods.

Education Station: AI Held

Museum of Art 491 N. Main, Las Cruces, NM, United States

Explore art as a family with a take-home art kit! Dive into art through projects inspired by individual artists, art movements, or other fun art topics while supplies last. Ages: All Ages Fee: Free Registration Required: No Location: Museum of Art Front Desk

Event Series Exhibit Workshop

Exhibit Workshop

Branigan Cultural Center 501 N. Main, Las Cruces, New Mexico

Participate in fun activities that will enhance your understanding of the exhibits in the Branigan Cultural Center. Since the exhibits change regularly there will always be a new theme for this program each month. Ages: All Ages Fee: Free Registration Required: No Location: Branigan Cultural Center

Event Series Neighborhood Walking Tour

Neighborhood Walking Tour

Railroad Museum 351 N. Mesilla St, Las Cruces, United States

Join our Railroad Museum curator for a stroll around the Alameda-Depot Historic District in Las Cruces. Learn about the neighborhood that the railroad "created" and the way that happened. Ages: 18+ Fee: Free Registration Required: No Location: Railroad Museum

Saturday Science, X-Ray Sheets

Museum of Nature and Science Atrium 411 N. Main St., Las Cruces, NM, United States

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 Location: Museum of Nature & Science Atrium

Event Series Animal Feedings: Snakes

Animal Feedings: Snakes

Museum of Nature and Science 411 N. Main St., Las Cruces, New Mexico

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. Ages: All Ages Fee: Free Registration Required: No Location: Museum of Nature & Science Nature Center

Adult Dungeons and Dragons

Kiva 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…Learn More

Book Nook Workshop: Cryptid Edition

Ever wonder how those spooky stories that go bump in the night originated? Learn about the origin of cryptid folklore all while creating your own cryptid-themed book nook for the scary stories on your bookshelf. Ages: 13+ Fee: Free Registration Required: Yes, Space is Limited Location: Museum of Art

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.…Learn More

Event Series Billiards

Billiards

Eastside Community Center > Billiards Room > 310 N. Tornillo St. 310 N. Tornillo St., Las Cruces, New Mexico, United States

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.

Free
Event Series Lapidary and Silver Jewelry Open Lab

Lapidary and Silver Jewelry Open Lab

Munson Senior Center > Studio 1 - 975 S Mesquite Las Cruces NM 88001

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.

$3
Event Series Dancercise

Dancercise

Frank O'Brien Papen Center > Auditorium - 304 Bell Avenue Las Cruces NM 88005

Experience the joy of movement with Dancercise —a lively and engaging way to stay active and have fun! This low-impact class combines rhythm, gentle exercises, and social interaction, tailored to enhance flexibility, balance, and overall wellness while dancing to upbeat tunes.

Free

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.…Learn More

Rhythm RoundUp

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

This week join us for our movement and music program encouraging gross and fine motor skill development while we dance and sing. Recommended for Children age 2 and up with their caregivers.

Event Series Game Day

Game Day

Benavidez Community Center 1045 McClure Road, Las Cruces, NY, United States

Come play games including board games, train dominoes, and more!

Munson Library: Writing Workshop

Munson Library 101 S Mesquite St, Las Cruces, NM, United States

Join us at the Munson Library to discuss your writing! Discuss struggles and challenges with your peers! Get and give Peer Feedback! Make friends with fellow writers!

Event Series Mosaics – Open Studio

Mosaics – Open Studio

Munson Senior Center > Studio 4 - 975 S Mesquite Las Cruces NM 88001

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 8.

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.…Learn More

Protect Our Care

Plaza de Las Cruces - 100 N. Main St. Las Cruces NM 88001

Protect Our Care is announcing its sixth nationwide Lower Costs, Better Care bus tour, which will kick off September 23. From New Hampshire to California, elected officials, storytellers, and health care advocates will sound the alarm about the threat Donald Trump and MAGA Republicans pose to American health care. As they fight to raise costs on working families, the Biden-Harris administration has improved access to quality and affordable health care. Over six weeks, Care Force One will...

Computer Literacy Class – Manage Your Files and Digital Pictures

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

Computer Literacy Classes topics vary each session.  A class where students will learn how to manage their digital files. Students will learn how to upload photos from a smart phone to a computer either directly or through the cloud. Once on the computer, students will learn how to organize files on the computer.…Learn More

Science Cafe: Spooky Science-El Paso Ghost Tours

Museum of Nature and Science 411 N. Main St., Las Cruces, New Mexico

Science is for everyone! Join the Museum of Nature & Science for a monthly discussion with local scientist about current topics in contemporary science. Ages: 18+ Fee: Free Registration Required: No Location: Museum of Nature & Science Classroom

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

Event Series Stained Glass – Open Studio

Stained Glass – Open Studio

Munson Senior Center > Studio 4 - 975 S Mesquite Las Cruces NM 88001

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.

Event Series Wood Carving

Wood Carving

Eastside Community Center > Classroom - 310 N Tornillo Street Las Cruces NM 88001

This is not a class but rather a space to work on projects and share ideas with likeminded woodcarving enthusiasts!

Free
Event Series Dancercise

Dancercise

Frank O'Brien Papen Center > Auditorium - 304 Bell Avenue Las Cruces NM 88005

Experience the joy of movement with Dancercise —a lively and engaging way to stay active and have fun! This low-impact class combines rhythm, gentle exercises, and social interaction, tailored to enhance flexibility, balance, and overall wellness while dancing to upbeat tunes.

Free