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Moonlight Adults Only Night

Museum of Nature & Science - 411 N. Main St. P.O. Box 20000 Las Cruces NM 88001

Walk into the Main Street Museums with an adult beverage in hand! Join us for a special evening at our Main Street Museums where you can explore the exhibits after dark among other adults while enjoying some wine, beer, cocktails, or mocktails. Ages 21+ Valid Government Issued ID Required. Cash bar on premises for the evening. No registration required. Entrance at the Museum of Nature and Science Atrium from Main...

Artventurous: Pictures

Museum of Nature & Science - 411 N. Main St. P.O. Box 20000 Las Cruces NM 88001

Explore a topic from a current or recent museum exhibition through a fun, family-friendly art project. This drop-in program, and supplies will be provided. All ages are welcome. No registration is required.

Artist Trading Cards — Nature & Landscapes

Museum of Nature & Science - 411 N. Main St. P.O. Box 20000 Las Cruces NM 88001

Drop in to make artist trading cards, like Swiss artist M. Vanci Stirnemann, who started this collaborative art project in 1997. Worldwide, people are now creating unique pocked-sized works of art that you can collect and trader with other artists. All ages are welcome. No registration is required.

Animal Encounters: Common Snapping Turtle

Museum of Nature & Science - 411 N. Main St. P.O. Box 20000 Las Cruces NM 88001

Join us as we introduce you to a different resident of the Chihuahuan Desert and get up close and personal with the animals we share our desert with each month. Learn about the tracks they leave, the sounds they make, and ways to help with their conservation. All ages are welcome. No registration required.