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2 events,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.
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Come learn the art of crochet or work on your projects with like-minded crochet enthusiasts!
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Come learn the art of crochet or work on your projects with like-minded crochet enthusiasts!
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2 events,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. |
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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. |
2 events,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.
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Come learn the art of crochet or work on your projects with like-minded crochet enthusiasts!
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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.
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Come learn the art of crochet or work on your projects with like-minded crochet enthusiasts!
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A support group for male caretakers of individuals with Alzheimer's.
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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. |
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Join us for a fun-filled experience where kids can learn letters, numbers, colors, and shapes through transportation-themed stories and activities, with adult participation encouraged. This program is bilingual on the second Friday of each month. |
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Join our Railroad Museum education curator at the Masonic Cemetery for our "Masonic Cemetery Walking Tour. " Learn about cemetery design and meet some unique Las Cruces residents from the past! We will walk around the cemetery and talk while outdoors. 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.
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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 there is no charge.
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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. |
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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...
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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. |
2 events,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.
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Come learn the art of crochet or work on your projects with like-minded crochet enthusiasts!
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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.
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Come learn the art of crochet or work on your projects with like-minded crochet enthusiasts!
Free
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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. |
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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.
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Makerspace volunteer Antionette will help you make bag charms using lace, chains, spikes, studs, buttons, top loaders, plush, patches and drop pins, safety pins and more! Tween, Teens, and Adults
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Paper Flowers - Cretaceous CreationsIf this session is full, please try another session, if all are full please add yourself to the waitlists for any sessions that you can attend.Due to the small number of participants in each session, if you are registered and can't attend, please cancel either through the website or by contacting us.
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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.
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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. 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.
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Drop-in time to use our sewing makerspace. Cutting table5 sewing machines1 serger
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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 there is no charge.
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Join Las Cruces Public Libraries as we wrap up our 2026 Summer Reading Program! Minute to Win It in the RoadRunner Room - participants have 60 seconds to complete a task; go head-to-head with your siblings and friends to complete the task the fastest!Stay
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Test your knowledge of New Mexican History with trivia in celebration of the 250th Semi quincentennial. Compete in teams of up to 6 people per team. |
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Drop-in time to use our sewing makerspace. Cutting table5 sewing machines1 serger
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Join us to learn all about the Buffalo Soldiers. Our presenter Daymeon Rembert will speak about the lives of the Buffalo Soldiers while in historically accurate uniform. This event is open to all ages!
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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.
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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. |
11 events,Nature Explorers is a Free, fun, hands‑on nature camp designed for elementary‑aged kids who love to learn and discover the outdoors. Campers will explore the natural world through engaging activities, including museum-based lessons, first-aid basics, and hiking safety.
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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.
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Drop-in time to use our sewing makerspace. Cutting table5 sewing machines1 serger
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Join us for a movement and music program encouraging gross and fine motor skill development while we dance and sing. Recommended for Children age 2 and up with their caregivers.
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One on One Basic Sewing Machine Tutorial OR Makerspace 2 Sewing related usageThis time has two possible uses, for anyone wanting to learn to use a sewing machine, you can sign up to learn the basics. If you have a sewing machine, please tell me what you have and bring it to your session.
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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.
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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 at this event but the focus will primarily be on the Commander format. 'Commander deck sizes are 99 cards + 1 commander card. |
13 events,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.
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Drop-in time to use our sewing makerspace. Cutting table5 sewing machines1 serger
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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!
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Join us for a film screening of the 2010 Tim Burton movie, based on the banned book. Enjoy a mad tea party and sweets! Crafts include charm bracelets and more! Watch the film trailer HERE. Synopsis: A live-action adaptation and remake of Lewis Carroll's works, the film follows Alice Kingsleigh, a nineteen-year-old who falls down a rabbit hole by going back to Wonderland, and alongside the Mad Hatter helps restore the...
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Come learn the art of crochet or work on your projects with like-minded crochet enthusiasts!
Free
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14 events,
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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.
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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.
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Drop-in time to use our sewing makerspace. Cutting table5 sewing machines1 serger
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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.
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The CIAC advises and assists the City of Las Cruces in adopting land use assumptions, which includes a description of the service area and projection of changes and land uses, densities, intensities and population in the service area over at least a five-year period.
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Come learn the art of crochet or work on your projects with like-minded crochet enthusiasts!
Free
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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.
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One on One Basic Sewing Machine Tutorial OR Makerspace 2 Sewing related usageThis time has two possible uses, for anyone wanting to learn to use a sewing machine, you can sign up to learn the basics. If you have a sewing machine, please tell me what you have and bring it to your session.
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Straps and charms on keitaidenwa or "keitai” are a Japanese form of cute expression. Let us help you customize a strap. Wallet chains are a staple of punk fashion, but phones have replaced wallets. Let us help you make a single phone chain or layer chains to hook to your pocket or decorate a crossbody.
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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. |
9 events,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. 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.
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Join us as we introduce you to a different subject related to the Chihuahuan Desert each quarter. July will be highlighting local amphibians (axolotls included!) who survive the harsh desert conditions. In September, find out what's fashionable for desert animals and how fashion helps them to live in the heat.
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Drop-in time to use our sewing makerspace. Cutting table5 sewing machines1 serger
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Adult DND: Adults, join the Thomas Branigan Memorial Library for Dungeons & Dragons! Make some new friends and go on exciting adventures, while playing Dungeons & Dragons at your Library! Whether it's your first time playing a role playing game or you're a seasoned adventurer, we invite all adults to participate!All of our tables are currently full.
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STAYweeK is a yearly event commemorating the anniversary of the fandom, STAY, which was created on August 1, 2018. Lets launch the week with a lesson in K-Pop Choreography. K-pop conquered the world not only through its sound but also through the power of its dancing. |
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Drop-in time to use our sewing makerspace. Cutting table5 sewing machines1 serger
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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.
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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. |
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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.
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Drop-in time to use our sewing makerspace. Cutting table5 sewing machines1 serger
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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.
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One on One Basic Sewing Machine Tutorial OR Makerspace 2 Sewing related usageThis time has two possible uses, for anyone wanting to learn to use a sewing machine, you can sign up to learn the basics. If you have a sewing machine, please tell me what you have and bring it to your session.
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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.
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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 at this event but the focus will primarily be on the Commander format. 'Commander deck sizes are 99 cards + 1 commander card. |
14 events,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
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Drop-in time to use our sewing makerspace. Cutting table5 sewing machines1 serger
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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!
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¡Amigues! There’s power in seeing yourself in the books you read. Latiné book clubs offer a supportive space to celebrate literature together. All are invited to read about and discuss the social dynamics of our lived experience across Latiné origin or decent.
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Come learn the art of crochet or work on your projects with like-minded crochet enthusiasts!
Free
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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.
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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.
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Drop-in time to use our sewing makerspace. Cutting table5 sewing machines1 serger
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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.
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The Banned Book Club meets the last Thursday of the month at 12:00. The selection for the month of July is Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll. The book means many things to many people. Charles Dodgson, pen name Lewis Carroll was alienated by adults due to frustrations with dyslexia, and a stutter.
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Come learn the art of crochet or work on your projects with like-minded crochet enthusiasts!
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Registration starts at 8:00 AM, Games start at 9:00 AM. $3 per person. Limited to 16 participants.
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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.
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One on One Basic Sewing Machine Tutorial OR Makerspace 2 Sewing related usageThis time has two possible uses, for anyone wanting to learn to use a sewing machine, you can sign up to learn the basics. If you have a sewing machine, please tell me what you have and bring it to your session.
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Registration is now Full. Group ukulele lessons in the Roadrunner Room for kids 8 and up. |
9 events,Aug 1 – Dinosaurs Reborn, pt 1• 11 Jurassic Park (1993) – PG-13, 127 min - Genetically engineered dinosaurs run amok on a remote island. It's up to a paleontologist, a paleobotanist and a mathematician to outmaneuver the deadly beasts and find their way back to civilization. Register now to be able to use the Museum of Art Ceramics Studio from August 18 through September 25. 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.
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Drop-in time to use our sewing makerspace. Cutting table5 sewing machines1 serger
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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.
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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. |
