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Pumpkin Palooza

Frank O'Brien Papen Center - 304 Bell Avenue Las Cruces NM 88005

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...

Free

PRIDE ON THE PLAZA

Plaza de Las Cruces - 100 N. Main St. Las Cruces NM 88001

ANNUAL CELEBRATION OF LGBTQ+ AND ALLIES COMMUNITY. FOOD,DRINK, AND ENTERTAINMENT, WITH ARTS AND CRAFTS VENDORS

Branigan Chess Club

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

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

Event Series Stained Glass – Open Studio

Stained Glass – Open Studio

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. $1 per session. Limited to 10.

$1
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 Painting 2

Painting 2

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

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.

$6

Munson Computer Literacy Class – Basic Computer Skills

Munson Center Room 3 101 S Mesquite St, Las Cruces, NM, United States

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

Event Series Lapidary Certification Class

Lapidary Certification Class

Munson Senior Center > Studio 1 - 975 S Mesquite Las Cruces NM 88001

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.

$12
Event Series Painting 1

Painting 1

Benavidez Community Center 1045 McClure Road, Las Cruces, NY, United States

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

$6
Event Series Karaoke

Karaoke

Munson Senior Center > Meeting Room 3 - 975 S Mesquite Las Cruces NM 88001

Come sing your heart out to your favorite songs!

Free

Sage Fine Whiners

Sage Library 6409 Reynolds Dr, Las Cruces, NM, United States

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.

Banned Books on FILM – American Psycho

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

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

Adult Dungeons and Dragons

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

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

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 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 Grandparents Raising Grandchildren

Grandparents Raising Grandchildren

Munson Senior Center > Meeting Room 3 - 975 S Mesquite Las Cruces NM 88001

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...

Free

Children's Storytime

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

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.    

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!

Munson Library Miniature Series: Making Miniature Pencils

Munson Library 101 S Mesquite St, Las Cruces, NM, United States

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.  

Event Series Mosaics – Open Studio

Mosaics – Open Studio

Munson Senior Center > Studio 4 - 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. $1 per session. Limited to 8.

Munson Library Dungeons and Dragons

Munson Center Room 3 101 S Mesquite St, Las Cruces, NM, United States

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

Computer Literacy Class – Internet Basics and Safety

Computer Training Classroom 101 E Picacho Ave, Las Cruces, NM, United States

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.

Neurodivergent STEAM; Dino Diorama

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

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

No Sew Book Purse

A.L.I.C.E. Makerspace #2 101 E Picacho Ave, Las Cruces, NM, United States

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

Event Series Stained Glass – Open Studio

Stained Glass – Open Studio

Munson Senior Center > Studio 4 - 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. $1 per session. Limited to 10.

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 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 Painting 2

Painting 2

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

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.

$6
Event Series Mosaics – Open Studio

Mosaics – Open Studio

Munson Senior Center > Studio 4 - 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. $1 per session. Limited to 8 people.

$1

Las Cruces Chess Club

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

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.

Chair Laughter Yoga

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

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