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  • U Can Uke Jr. Intermediate

    Kiva, Thomas Branigan Memorial Library, 200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001

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

  • Ceramics Open Studio Fall Session Registration Period

    Ceramics Studio, Museum of Art, 455 N Main St, Las Cruces, NM, 88001

    Ceramics Open Studio Session 2 (Fall) will take place from Tuesday, September 29 through Friday, November 6 with open hours Tuesday-Friday from 10am-4pm. Pre-registration in order to attend this event is required. All participants must sign a Studio Use Agreement and follow all museum and studio rules.

  • Masonic Cemetery Tours

    Off Site Location, Railroad Museum, 351 N Mesilla St, Las Cruces, NM, 88005

    Join our Railroad Museum education curator at the Masonic Cemetery for our "Masonic Cemetery Walking Tour. " Learn about cemetery design and meet some unique Las Cruces residents from the past!  We will walk around the cemetery and talk while  outdoors.

  • Fossils!—Early Plants

    Gallery, Museum of Nature & Science, 411 N Main St, Las Cruces, NM, 88001

    Explore the 3. 5-billion-year odyssey of life with our local expert in paleontology and real fossil specimens.   Visit our geologist in the gallery and discover something new in the fossil record each month.   All ages are welcome and the event is free.

  • Education Station

    Museum of Art, Museum of Art, 455 N Main St, Las Cruces, NM, 88001

    Get some art to go with a take-home activity kit!  Kits are available while supplies last.   Have you completed a kit? Upload a picture online for us to share on Social media at SurveyMonkey. com/r/Education_Station.   All ages are welcome.

  • Adult Pickleball

    Adult Pickleball
    Meerscheidt Recreation Center 1600 E. Hadley Ave., Las Cruces, NM, United States

    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.

  • Animal Feedings: Snakes

    Gallery, Museum of Nature & Science, 411 N Main St, Las Cruces, NM, 88001, Museum of Nature and Science, Museum of Nature & Science, 411 N Main St, Las Cruces, NM, 88001

    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.

  • Railroad History & Science

    Railroad Museum, Railroad Museum, 351 N Mesilla St, Las Cruces, NM, 88005

    Come to the Railroad Depot to explore the deep history and fascinating science of railroads and transportation in general.   We will have repeated mini-lectures and hands-on activities.   Please note that this program now starts at 11am.   Ages 18+.

  • Tenango Embroidery with Lizbeth Sánchez Pineda

    Studio B, Museum of Art, 455 N Main St, Las Cruces, NM, 88001

    Join us for a workshop with guest artist Lizbeth Sánchez Pineda to learn about traditional embroidery techniques from Mexico.  This session will take place on Saturday, September 12 from 11am-2pm at the Museum of Art and focus on Tenango embroidery techniques.

  • Patchwork Color Techniques Workshop

    Ceramics Studio, Museum of Art, 455 N Main St, Las Cruces, NM, 88001, Museum of Art, Museum of Art, 455 N Main St, Las Cruces, NM, 88001

    This workshop is free.

  • Paper Flowers

    A.L.I.C.E. Makerspace #2, Thomas Branigan Memorial Library, 200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001

    Paper Flowers - Foliage aka assorted leavesIf this session is full, please try another session, if all are full please add yourself to the waitlists for any sessions that you can attend.Due to the small number of participants in each session, if you are registered and can't attend, please cancel either through the website or by contacting us.

  • Stars at the Station

    Railroad Museum, Railroad Museum, 351 N Mesilla St, Las Cruces, NM, 88005

    Explore the night sky with the Las Cruces Museums in partnership with the Las Cruces Astronomical Society! Join us for an evening of stargazing and hands-on exploration of the cosmos.   All ages and experience levels welcome!  The program is free and registration is not required.

  • Ceramics Open Studio Fall Session Registration Period

    Ceramics Studio, Museum of Art, 455 N Main St, Las Cruces, NM, 88001

    Ceramics Open Studio Session 2 (Fall) will take place from Tuesday, September 29 through Friday, November 6 with open hours Tuesday-Friday from 10am-4pm. Pre-registration in order to attend this event is required. All participants must sign a Studio Use Agreement and follow all museum and studio rules.

  • Ceramics Open Studio Fall Session Registration Period

    Ceramics Studio, Museum of Art, 455 N Main St, Las Cruces, NM, 88001

    Ceramics Open Studio Session 2 (Fall) will take place from Tuesday, September 29 through Friday, November 6 with open hours Tuesday-Friday from 10am-4pm. Pre-registration in order to attend this event is required. All participants must sign a Studio Use Agreement and follow all museum and studio rules.

  • Meet a Buffalo Soldier

    Roadrunner Room, Thomas Branigan Memorial Library, 200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001

    Join us to learn all about the Buffalo Soldiers. An amazing group of men who lived and fought here in New Mexico!Our presenter Daymeon Rembert, a local artist, musician, entrepreneur and historian will speak about the lives of the Buffalo Soldiers while in historically accurate uniform.

  • Sage Fine Whiners

    Sage Library, Sage Cafe Branch Library, 6121 Reynolds Dr., Las Cruces, NM, 88011

    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.

  • Branigan Chess Club

    Craft Room, Thomas Branigan Memorial Library, 200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001

    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.   

  • Ceramics Open Studio Fall Session Registration Period

    Ceramics Studio, Museum of Art, 455 N Main St, Las Cruces, NM, 88001

    Ceramics Open Studio Session 2 (Fall) will take place from Tuesday, September 29 through Friday, November 6 with open hours Tuesday-Friday from 10am-4pm. Pre-registration in order to attend this event is required. All participants must sign a Studio Use Agreement and follow all museum and studio rules.

  • Tai Chi for Health

    Roadrunner Room, Thomas Branigan Memorial Library, 200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001

    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.

  • Rhythm Round Up

    Roadrunner Room, Thomas Branigan Memorial Library, 200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001

    Join us for a 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.

  • Munson Library Dungeons and Dragons

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

    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.

  • Tuesday Simple Craft: DIY Mini Book Notebook, Bookmark and Library Card Holder

    Kiva, Thomas Branigan Memorial Library, 200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001

    Join us to make cute little Book shaped Bookmarks that can be used to hold your library card! Keep track of your To Read List in its notebook pages!This is a pop-in program, meaning that you do not need to arrive right at the beginning or stay for the full duration of the program.

  • Big Into Magic (the Gathering)

    Boardroom, Thomas Branigan Memorial Library, 200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001, Computer Training Classroom, Thomas Branigan Memorial Library, 200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001

    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 but the primary focus will be Commander. 'Commander deck sizes are 99 cards + 1 commander card.

  • QOL Teen Takeover: The Night Owls

    Branigan Library, Thomas Branigan Memorial Library, 200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001, Offsite, Young Adult Department, Thomas Branigan Memorial Library, 200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001

    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

  • Teen Takeover: The Night Owls

    Classroom, Museum of Nature & Science, 411 N Main St, Las Cruces, NM, 88001

    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). Registration is not required but you will receive program reminders and updates from us if you choose to register.

  • Queer Crafting Circle

    Museum of Art, Museum of Art, 455 N Main St, Las Cruces, NM, 88001, Studio B, Museum of Art, 455 N Main St, Las Cruces, NM, 88001

    Bring your own craft and socialize.

  • Grief Café

    Branigan Cultural Center (Museum), Branigan Cultural Center (Museum), 501 N Main St, Las Cruces, NM, 88001, Swartz Room, Branigan Cultural Center (Museum), 501 N Main St, Las Cruces, NM, 88001

    Come to a welcoming space to talk about grief, loss, and the challenges of those things in a nonjudgmental environment without providing counseling or advice.

  • Ceramics Open Studio Fall Session Registration Period

    Ceramics Studio, Museum of Art, 455 N Main St, Las Cruces, NM, 88001

    Ceramics Open Studio Session 2 (Fall) will take place from Tuesday, September 29 through Friday, November 6 with open hours Tuesday-Friday from 10am-4pm. Pre-registration in order to attend this event is required. All participants must sign a Studio Use Agreement and follow all museum and studio rules.

  • Zumba Gold

    Zumba Gold
    Meerscheidt Recreation Center 1600 E. Hadley Ave., Las Cruces, NM, United States

    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.

    $1

  • Mr. Nero's Pre-K

    Branigan Cultural Center (Museum), Branigan Cultural Center (Museum), 501 N Main St, Las Cruces, NM, 88001

    Let your little ones learn about history and culture, past and present, with crafts, stories, activities, and more!  Adult caregiver participation required.   Ages 2-5 with Caregiver.    The program is free and registration is not required.

  • Stay and Play!

    Kiva, Thomas Branigan Memorial Library, 200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001

    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!

  • CANCELED – Lullaby Lounge

    Roadrunner Room, Thomas Branigan Memorial Library, 200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001

    music, action songs, movement and sing-alongs in the Roadrunner Room.

  • Library Lab:

    Craft Room, Thomas Branigan Memorial Library, 200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001

    This program is for school aged children K-5 with caregivers welcome.

  • Teen Nite

    Young Adult Department, Thomas Branigan Memorial Library, 200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001

    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!

  • Ceramics Open Studio Fall Session Registration Period

    Ceramics Studio, Museum of Art, 455 N Main St, Las Cruces, NM, 88001

    Ceramics Open Studio Session 2 (Fall) will take place from Tuesday, September 29 through Friday, November 6 with open hours Tuesday-Friday from 10am-4pm. Pre-registration in order to attend this event is required. All participants must sign a Studio Use Agreement and follow all museum and studio rules.

  • Nature and Science Discovery Pre-K

    Classroom, Museum of Nature & Science, 411 N Main St, Las Cruces, NM, 88001

    Nurture your littles one's love of science! Investigate nature and science through hands-on explorations, stories, and crafts. Adult caregiver participation is required. Ages 2-5- with Caregiver.   The program is free and registration is not required.

  • Tai Chi for Health

    Roadrunner Room, Thomas Branigan Memorial Library, 200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001

    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.

  • Thursday Storytime

    Roadrunner Room, Thomas Branigan Memorial Library, 200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001

    Join us for Story Magic! Each and every week we'll bring stories to life with books, felt board stories, songs, and movement. Recommended for ages 2 and up, with a caregiver.

  • U Can Uke! Adults and Teens

    Kiva, Thomas Branigan Memorial Library, 200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001

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

  • Neurodivergent Nights

    Museum of Nature and Science, Museum of Nature & Science, 411 N Main St, Las Cruces, NM, 88001

    Step into a calmer, more welcoming museum experience with "Neurodivergent Nights," our recurring after-hours program designed especially for neurodivergent visitors and their families.   Enjoy softer lighting, quieter spaces, and engaging activities that let you explore, connect, and create at your own pace--without the crowds.

  • Dungeons and Dragons – Teens

    Young Adult Department, Thomas Branigan Memorial Library, 200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001

    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 adventurer, we invite all teens to participate! Ages 13-18.

  • Ceramics Open Studio Fall Session Registration Period

    Ceramics Studio, Museum of Art, 455 N Main St, Las Cruces, NM, 88001

    Ceramics Open Studio Session 2 (Fall) will take place from Tuesday, September 29 through Friday, November 6 with open hours Tuesday-Friday from 10am-4pm. Pre-registration in order to attend this event is required. All participants must sign a Studio Use Agreement and follow all museum and studio rules.

  • Journal with Jenny

    Roadrunner Room, Thomas Branigan Memorial Library, 200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001

    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.

  • Mahjong

    Boardroom, Thomas Branigan Memorial Library, 200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001, Computer Training Classroom, Thomas Branigan Memorial Library, 200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001

    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 .

  • ¡Chuchulucos! Hispanic Heritage Month Crafts – Hoops y Mas

    Craft Room, Thomas Branigan Memorial Library, 200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001

    ¡Chuchulucos! Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month – Hoops y MasHoop earrings have long been worn by Black and Latina culture as an entrenched symbol of womanhood, and an accessory of resistance and reclamation. Join us to craft earrings y mas in celebration of icons of Latina femininity (La Virgin, La Frida, La Selena, La Adelita, Pink Axolotl, Aztec Goddesses Coatlicue, Mixcoatl, y Malintzin, Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo, presidenta de México y todas...

  • U Can Uke Jr. Intermediate

    Kiva, Thomas Branigan Memorial Library, 200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001

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