Painting Open Studio
Munson Senior Center > Studio 2 - 975 S Mesquite Las Cruces NM 88001This is a space to work on your projects, please bring your materials. $1 per session.
This is a space to work on your projects, please bring your materials. $1 per session.
Bring your own guitar and learn the basics of how to play.
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.
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.
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 .
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.
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.
Group ukulele lessons in the Roadrunner Room for kids 8 and up. Registration is now closed.
New to sewing? Start small! Customize a trucker hat or book bag with patches or fabric! We have hats or bag and patches. BYO fabric (an old tee-shirt with cool design). For sample pictures follow this LINK. Let’s also use the time to talk about music and the bands we love.…Learn More
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.
Join the Las Cruces Public Art program and the Museum of Art for a tour of downtown Las Cruces to see art on Main Street, the Plaza, and the surrounding area. All are welcome and the tour will start promptly at 4:30 pm in the Museum of Art Courtyard. Ages: All Fee: Free Registration Required: No Location: Museum of Art Courtyard
Come celebrate with music, art and the community. FAFM is a space for artists, creatives & small businesses to showcase their products & artwork. Sound by @orteroentertainment Vendor Setup @ 4pm-8pm Show starts at 6pm – 9pm All Ages – Free Event Car Battle Local Artists Border Brands Vintage Brands Food Trucks Live Arrowsoul Art Art Galleries Non-profits Native Arts Restaurant’s Coffee Shops https://www.facebook.com/fineartsfleamarket/ or email: [email protected] fineartsfleamarket.com https://www.facebook.com/fineartsfleamarket First Friday #fineArtFleaMarket Art...
Street Closures: Mainstreet Between Las Cruces and Griggs, Plaza Place Activities: Local and seasonal produce, Food and craft vendors
Come by the Railroad Museum for engaging gallery activities made just for kids! Become a conductor and take control of our interactive model trains. Ages: 2-5 Fee: Free Registration Required: No Location: Railroad Museum
Explore a current or recent museum topic through a fun, family-friendly art project. This is a drop-in program and supplies will be provided. Ages: All Ages Fee: Free Registration Required: No Location: Museum of Nature & Science Atrium
Explore the amazing world of our state’s amazing forests featuring hands on activities with Phil Yost. Visit the station in the atrium and discover something new about our forests. Ages: All Ages Fee: Free Registration Required: No Location: Museum of Nature & Science Atrium
October is traditionally for horror movies. We're looking at something even scarier, the sudden fight for life while going about a normal day. 10:30 am - The Towering Inferno (1974) During the opening party of a brand new skyscraper, a colossal, raging fire breaks out, threatening the lives of those inside.…Learn More
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
Join four NMSU alumni for a poetry medley. The event will include diverse poetry and poetry styles from three Las Cruces poets and one Silver City poet. The poets include), Allison Layfield (author of Serpent), Miguel De La Cruz (author of The Dress of Queen Kitsch), Tim Staley (author of The Pieces You Have Left), and Heather Frankland (author of Midwest Musings and the poet laureate of Silver City and Grant...
Join us for Free Family Fun! Celebrate the fall season with Pumpkin Palooza 2024 at the Frank O’Brien Papen Community Center! This event is packed with activities for everyone to enjoy, including: Hayrides: Experience the charm of autumn on a scenic hayride. Face Painting: Get into the festive spirit with creative face designs. Games & Prizes: Participate in fun, family-friendly games. Costume Contests: Show off your creativity in our costume...
ANNUAL CELEBRATION OF LGBTQ+ AND ALLIES COMMUNITY. FOOD,DRINK, AND ENTERTAINMENT, WITH ARTS AND CRAFTS VENDORS
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
Join anytime for group exercises that focus on the cardiovascular, strength training, flexibility, and balance.
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.
Tools will be provided. Materials will need to be brought or purchased. $1 per session. Limited to 8.
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.
Class requires pre-registration please visit or call The Munson Senior Center for more information and to pick up class supply list, 575.528.3000. $6 for 6-week session.
Computer Literacy Classes topics vary each session. Are you uncomfortable using a computer? Do you want to understand how to use it without the fear of doing something to break it? This class will discuss what computers are and some ways to properly use them in your daily lives.…Learn More
This is a space to work on your projects, please bring your materials. $1 per session.
This class requires pre-registration. Please stop by the Munson Senior Center, 975 S. Mesquite Dr. for registration information. You may also call for more information at 575.528.3000. $12 for 6-week session Limited to 6 students per session.
Pre-registration is required. Stop by the Munson Senior Center, 975 S. Mesquite St. to register and get a supply list. $6 for 6-week session
Come learn the basics of how to line dance
Online only. Please call us at 575-528-3000 for the link.
This class requires pre-registration please visit or call The Munson Senior Center for more information. 575-528-3000. The class is limited to 8 students. Clay is available for $13 per 25LB bag. Class is limited to 8 students per session $6 for 6-week course
Shared reading group and Book of the Month Club at Sage Cafe Library. Optional reading out loud, bring an article that interests you or a book you have enjoyed. Group meets every Monday for shared reading with the last Monday of the month reserved to chat about the book of the month.
Join us for a film screening of the movie, based on the banned book American Psycho by Bret Easton Ellis. Synopsis: A rich Wall Street player basks in his late-1980s yuppie lifestyle, but behind his slick appearance lurks a murderous monster.…Learn More
Sage cafe Library. call Branigan Library at 575.528.4000 for more information
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
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.
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.
Tools will be provided, materials will need to be brought or purchased. $1 per session. Limited to 8.
This is not a class but rather a space for likeminded crochet enthusiasts to gather and share ideas and work on projects.
The quilting gathering is a Volunteer Network opportunity for seniors. Volunteers get together to work on a fun project and practice quilting techniques. The finished quilts and other items are donated back to the community.
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.
Join anytime for group exercises that focus on cardiovascular, strength training, balance, and flexibility.
Join any time for a fun game of train dmonioes!
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...
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.
Come play DND with other like minded individuals.
Bring your guitar and jam with other guitarists.
Come test your trivia knowledge with us at Sage Cafe!
Join us at the Munson Branch Library for our series on Making Miniatures: This week we will be making miniature no 2. pencils and colored pencils from toothpicks and paint!All materials provided.
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.
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
Come learn how to line dance!
Computer Literacy Classes topics vary each session. Do you know what the Internet is? In this class we will discuss better ways to navigate the Internet and some tips on how to stay safe online. Registration is not required.
Come learn how to ballroom dance. No partner needed!
Join us as we explore exciting Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math (STEAM) topics geared toward children with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD). Presented in partnership with NMSU Autism Diagnostic Center, IDD children’s curiosity is nourished through adult and child participation in hands-on activities that are meant to increase involvement in the sciences. Ages: 6-10 Fee: Free Registration Required: No Location: Museum of Nature and Science
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
Street Closures: NA Activities: Dancing, Free lessons at 7, open dancing from 8-930pm
Street Closures: NA Activities: Dancing, Free lessons at 7, open dancing from 8-930pm
Street Closures: NA Activities: Dancing, Free lessons at 7, open dancing from 8-930pm
Join anytime for group exercises that focus on the cardiovascular, strength training, flexibility, and balance.
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.
Tools will be provided, materials will need to be brought or purchased. $1 per session. Limited to 8.
This is not a class but rather a space to work on projects and share ideas with likeminded woodcarving enthusiasts!
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.
Class requires pre-registration please visit or call The Munson Senior Center for more information and to pick up class supply list, 575.528.3000. $6 for 6-week session.
Come write your story. Discuss ideas with other writers!
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 people.
Must have instructor approval to join. Pre-registration is required.
Las Cruces Chess Club with coach Manny Arellano is primarily for homeschoolers, but open to anyone, to learn the game and apply it to life. Beginners to advanced players are welcome. Our time together begins with a quick set-up, play, individual coaching, and a lesson.
Laughter Yoga is a popular movement and breathing exercise that aims to cultivate joy, bring out your inner child, and help you let go of daily life stressors.Laughter Yoga involves various movement and breathing exercises to promote intentional laughter.…Learn More
Join Ms. Brenda for music, movement and sing-alongs in the Children's Craft Room. Participating Caregivers with babies and toddlers (0-4) are welcome. Lyric sheets are available and rhythm instruments are provided.Ages: 0-4.
Practice learning letters, numbers, colors, and shapes through transportation themed stories and activities. Plan for 30 to 45 minutes of stories and activities, with more time allowed as needed with an adult caregiver participating along. Ages: 2-5 Fee: Free Registration Required: No Location: Railroad Museum
This is a space to work on your projects, please bring your materials. $1 per session.
Bring your instruments and join anytime!
