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.
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.
Exhibit opens September 4, 20264 Common Corners is an invitational group of fiber artists drawn together by their shared sense of place: the four corners region of the southwest United States. Their newest exhibition is comprised of unique quilts inspired from one of the most recognizable symbols of the vibrant riparian ecosystem: the cottonwood.
Step into the Branigan Cultural Center and pick up a "Museum Cat-Alog" with our museum's friendly feline, Mr. Nero. This little book has you walking through the galleries looking for clues that the exhibits have in store. A fun adventure awaits at the museum! Ages: Grades 1-5 with Adult Caregiver.
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!
music, action songs, movement and sing-alongs in the Roadrunner Room.
Come learn the art of crochet or work on your projects with like-minded crochet enthusiasts!
This program is for school aged children K-5 with caregivers welcome.
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 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.
Come together for a fun discussion about the most popular genre of stories. Each month we'll focus on a different topic. Read a book on that topic and bring some recommendations if you have them. This month we'll talk about Reality TV romance books. We'll meet in person and on Teams.
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 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.
Exhibit opens September 4, 20264 Common Corners is an invitational group of fiber artists drawn together by their shared sense of place: the four corners region of the southwest United States. Their newest exhibition is comprised of unique quilts inspired from one of the most recognizable symbols of the vibrant riparian ecosystem: the cottonwood.
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.
Come learn the art of crochet or work on your projects with like-minded crochet enthusiasts!
U Can Uke! - For Adults and Teens. Learn how to play the ukulele.
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.
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.
Date: Thursday, September 3, 2026, Time: 5:30 - 7:00 p.m. Location: City Hall-2nd floor-Rooms 2007 B & C, 700 N. Main Street, Las Cruces, NM The City of Las Cruces Public Works Department invites residents, businesses, and community members to a Public Input Meeting to learn about the upcoming Amador Crossing HAWK Signal Project. City staff will be available to answer questions. Planned improvements include a new High Intensity Activated Crosswalk (HAWK) signal crossing on W. Amador...
Join us on the first Thursday to share your current or favorite Sci-Fi/Fantasy reads. Have discussions on previous, current or future planned reads.Team up with others to read books on your TBR or share your recommendations for us to read together as
Exhibit opens September 4, 20264 Common Corners is an invitational group of fiber artists drawn together by their shared sense of place: the four corners region of the southwest United States. Their newest exhibition is comprised of unique quilts inspired from one of the most recognizable symbols of the vibrant riparian ecosystem: the cottonwood.
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.
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 thi program is free.
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.
The Grandparents Raising Grandchildren program offers free information and referrals, support groups, and presentations tailored for grandparents acting as primary caregivers, along with supplemental services. This invaluable program equips seniors in our community with the necessary support to successfully raise their grandchildren. Resources include guidance on accessing government benefits, navigating the child welfare system, and managing difficult behaviors. The program also provides presentations on topics such as healthy eating, positive...
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.
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.
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.
Come learn the art of crochet or work on your projects with like-minded crochet enthusiasts!
Explore the connections between art and literature through reading and discussing new art-related books each month. Follow our social media for book and topic information. Everyone is welcome and can join - even if you haven't read the books! Ages 18+.
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.
Come learn the art of crochet or work on your projects with like-minded crochet enthusiasts!
A support group for male caretakers of individuals with Alzheimer's.
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.
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.
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.
Come learn the art of crochet or work on your projects with like-minded crochet enthusiasts!
Come learn the art of crochet or work on your projects with like-minded crochet enthusiasts!
