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  • 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!

  • Creative Writers Unite!

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

    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.

  • 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.  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.

  • 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.

  • Seniors working on crochet projects at Munson

    Crochet at Munson

    Munson Senior Center > Studio 2 - 975 S Mesquite Las Cruces NM 88001

    Come learn the art of crochet or work on your projects with like-minded crochet enthusiasts!

    Free

  • 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.

  • N. Alameda Boulevard and Hoagland Road Intersection Traffic Signal Project Public Input Meeting

    City Hall Room 2007 B - 700 N. Main St. Las Cruces NM 88001

    The City of Las Cruces Public Works Department invites residents, businesses, and community members to a Public Input Meeting to learn about the upcoming N. Alameda Blvd & Hoagland Rd Intersection Traffic Signal Project. City staff will be available to answer any questions you may have.  Planned improvements include new pavement, curb and gutter, ADA-compliant sidewalks, curb ramps, street lighting, and new traffic signals at the intersection.  For additional information or questions, contact Vanessa Morales-Romero,...

    Free

  • 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, Branigan Library, 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 .

  • U Can Uke Jr. for Beginners

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

    Join Las Cruces Ukes for free group ukulele lessons for children 8 and up. Space is limited, and the first eight students who register can partake based on ukulele availability. This series begins on June 5, and ends on August 21.

  • 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.  

  • The Princess Bride Interactive Movie Matinee

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

    Have fun storming the castle! Join us on National Kool-Aid Day to celebrate the 29th ish anniversary of the debut of Rob Reiner's cult classic “The Princess Bride”.   Beloved for its unique storytelling, rich characters memorable quotable moments and charming visuals, it is a lasting reminder of the joy that good storytelling can bring, forever inspiring love and laughter among its fans.

  • Game Day

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

    ARe you looking for a space for your Role Playing Game? Are you looking for someone to play board games with?  Has your bestie moved away and you're looking to make new friends?Join us at Branigan Library for Game Day! We'll have a selection of games to choose from, and participants are welcome to bring other options as well.

  • Fossils!—Primates

    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.

  • 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.

  • History and Houses

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

    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+. The program is free and registration is not required.

  • Makerspace 2 Drop in Time

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

    Drop-in time to use our sewing makerspace. Cutting table5 sewing machines1 serger

  • Front Porch Discovery

    Museum of Art, Museum of Art, 455 N Main St, Las Cruces, NM, 88001, Museum of Nature and Science, Museum of Nature & Science, 411 N Main St, Las Cruces, NM, 88001

    Join Museum Education staff on the Main Street porch to learn about museum programs and discover new things about science, art, history, and culture.   We will also have water and a cooling station during the summer.   All ages are welcome and it is free.

  • Tehuano 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, August 22 from 11am-2pm at the Museum of Art and focus on Tehuano embroidery techniques.

  • Trivia

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

    Pokemon - Come join us for trivia. Compete in teams of up to 6 people per team. Each trivia session will cover different themes such as The Office, Hunger Games and other pop culture topics.

  • 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.   

  • 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.

  • Children's Storytime

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

    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.    

  • 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.

  • Social Justice Reading Group – Unsettling: The El Paso Massacre, Resurgent White Nationalism, and th

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

    The Social Justice Reading Group selection for August is Unsettling: The El Paso Massacre, Resurgent White Nationalism, and the US-Mexico Border. Ethnographer Gilberto Rosas believes the 2019 massacre at an El Paso Walmart was a consequence of a manufactured “crisis” on the border, making the border and it's people a target for White Nationalist violence.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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!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.

  • 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

  • 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

    Our Grief Café is a welcoming gathering space where people can talk openly about grief, loss, and the challenges that come with them. Participants are invited to share their experiences, listen to others, and connect in a supportive, nonjudgmental environment without providing counseling or advice.

  • Branigan Book 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 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.

  • 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!  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.

  • 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.

  • End of Life Options NM

    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

    Join End of Life Options New Mexico to discuss advanced health care planning and end of life options.