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Event Series Paint by Numbers Class

Paint by Numbers Class

East Mesa Recreation Center- 5589 Porter Drive

The City of Las Cruces' Parks and Recreation Department offers a Paint by Numbers class once a month through December 2024. A pre-numbered canvas will be provided with a themed painting for each month. Supplies are provided for $20 per person, per class. Registration begins Oct. 15, 2024, for all three classes and can be completed online or during regular business hours at: Parks and Recreation Administrative Building, 1501 E....

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 Open Cornhole

Open Cornhole

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

Participants of all ages are welcome and are required to check in at the front desk upon arrival. Participation is first come, first served. Max participants: None Fee: free *Sessions are subject to change at any time. Call Meerscheidt Recreation Center at 575-541-2563 for more information.

Event Series 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.

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
Event Series Pre-K, Nature & Science Discovery: Nature Kids: Materials (Registration)

Pre-K, Nature & Science Discovery: Nature Kids: Materials (Registration)

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

Nurture your little one’s love of science! Investigate nature and science through hands-on explorations, stories, and crafts. Adult caregiver participation is required. Ages: 2-5 Fee: Free Registration Required: Yes for 9am, No for 10am Location: Museum of Nature & Science Classroom

Event Series Beading

Beading

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

This is not a class. It is a place for you to bring your materials to work on your beading projects and talk to other like-minded beading enthusiasts

Free
Event Series Pre-K, Nature & Science Discovery: Nature Kids: Materials (Walk-In)

Pre-K, Nature & Science Discovery: Nature Kids: Materials (Walk-In)

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

Nurture your little one’s love of science! Investigate nature and science through hands-on explorations, stories, and crafts. Adult caregiver participation is required. Ages: 2-5 Fee: Free Registration Required: Yes for 9am, No for 10am Location: Museum of Nature & Science Classroom

Qi Gong

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

Qi Gong originated in China about 4,000 years ago. It is based on Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) principles, which state that qi, or energy, is present in everyone’s body. Qigong uses simple poses and breathing patterns to promote a healthy flow and reduce stagnation of qi.

Event Series 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.

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!

Pull Up a Chair Series: Native American Heritage

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

Explore culture, history, and more at the Las Cruces Museum System's guest speaker series where we discover more about what it means to live in New Mexico! Listen to presentations and share meaningful conversations as we bring the community engaging stories and information. Ages: 18+ Fee: Free Registration Required: No Location: Branigan Culture Center and Zoom. Email [email protected] for the link.

Banned Books Book Club – The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian

Staff Conference Room 101 E Picacho Ave, Las Cruces, NM, United States

The Banned Book Club meets the last Thursday of the month at 12:30. In celebration of Native American Heritage Month the Banned Books Club will be reading, The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman Alexie.   Fourteen-year-old Arnold Spirit Jr.

Event Series Adult Volleyball

Adult Volleyball

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

Participants must be at least 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 Fee: $1 Sessions are subject to change at any time. For more information, call Meerscheidt Recreation Center at 575-541-2563.

$1

Friends of TBML – Author Talk by Joanne Ivey

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

Author Joanne Ivey will discuss her book “Kernal’s Boys: Tragedies and Triumphs of a Real Pioneer Family in the American Southwest”. The setting is in New Mexico and Texas, with Las Vegas, Socorro, Tortugas, Las Cruces, and El Paso, figuring prominently in the tales of the remarkable family of “Kernal” Longuemare.

Event Series Open Cornhole

Open Cornhole

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

Participants of all ages are welcome and are required to check in at the front desk upon arrival. Participation is first come, first served. Max participants: None Fee: free *Sessions are subject to change at any time. Call Meerscheidt Recreation Center at 57-541-2563 for more information.

Free

U Can Uke! Adults and Teens

Craft Room 1301 Thomas Dr, Las Cruces, NM, United States

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

Dungeons and Dragons – Teens

Young Adult Department 101 E Picacho Ave, Las Cruces, NM, United States

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

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 Adult Basketball – Meerscheidt Recreation Center

Adult Basketball

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

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  

$1
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 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.

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 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: 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.

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